PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yuri Costa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marc Lilith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Costa
vs
Lilith

185 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
19
203 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Inexperienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yuri Costa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marc Lilith!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lilith lands a jab-cross combination.
Lilith misses with a two punch combination.
Lilith throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Lilith misses with the combination.
Lilith lands a nice looking body shot.
Lilith lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Costa backs up against the cage.
Costa takes a jab right on the kisser.
Costa fails to land the takedown.
Costa on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Costa closes the distance and clinches up with Lilith, looking for a takedown. Costa pushes Lilith against the cage but Lilith circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Marc Lilith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lilith!
A lazy left from Lilith finds it's target.
Lilith scores with a three punch combo!
Costa shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yuri Costa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Costa is breathing heavily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lilith.

Costa is rocked!
Costa shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lilith as he avoids it easily.
Lilith lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Costa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lilith lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Oh Costa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lilith throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Costa stumbling backwards into the cage! Costa bounces back off the cage towards Lilith, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Lilith lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Lilith celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Marc Lilith!