PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Littoris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Kositzky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kositzky comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Alles Neu kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Paul Kositzky is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Littoris
vs
Kositzky

160 cm
22
140 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

173 cm
23
140 lbs
4 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chuck Littoris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paul Kositzky!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kositzky shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kositzky showed some decent athleticism there.

Kositzky is working for a kimura but Littoris is defending it quite comfortably.
Littoris is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Littoris pushes Kositzky off looking to stand but Kositzky dives back in and keeps control.
Kositzky lands strikes from half guard.

Kositzky is looking for a kimura here.
Littoris gets back to full guard.
Kositzky postures up in Littoris's guard and throws a big left but Littoris blocks it.
Kositzky preventing the sweep.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Littoris trying to strike off his back.
Littoris is looking to sweep but instead, Kositzky has passed into half guard.
Littoris manages to get to full guard.
Kositzky scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kositzky with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Littoris keeping moving, preventing Kositzky from controlling successfully.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Littoris throwing strikes off his back to little effect.

Littoris has his foot on Kositzky's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kositzky works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kositzky passes Littoris's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Littoris punching from the bottom.
Kositzky thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Littoris's head.
Littoris blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kositzky.
Kositzky trying to mount his opponent but Littoris defends it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Littoris manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Littoris avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kositzky postures up in Littoris's guard and throws a big left but Littoris blocks it.
Kositzky loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kositzky shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Littoris showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kositzky.
A choreographed right hand from Littoris misses the target.
Kositzky shoots in looking for a takedown. Littoris tries to sprawl out of it but Kositzky keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Littoris manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A combination from Kositzky does no damage.
Littoris tries a head kick but it misses.
Kositzky cracks Littoris with a good jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kositzky misses with a wild combination.
Littoris dodges the punch combination from Kositzky.
Kositzky throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Littoris on the side of the head.
Kositzky avoids the body shot from Littoris.
Kositzky throws a right and a left that Littoris avoids nicely.
Kositzky misses with a wild combination.
Littoris on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kositzky misses with the combination.
Kositzky throws a right hand that Littoris ducks under and follows up with a left that Littoris also avoids with ease.
Littoris avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kositzky lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kositzky.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kositzky misses with a two punch combination.
Kositzky buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Littoris takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kositzky lands with a nice combination. Littoris backs away looking to recover.

Littoris is rocked!
Littoris swings for the body but Kositzky moves out of range.
Oh Littoris is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kositzky closes the distance and clinches up with Littoris, looking for a takedown. Kositzky pushes Littoris against the cage but Littoris circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chuck Littoris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Kositzky.
Kositzky throws a series of punches but Littoris moves out of range.
Kositzky looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Littoris seems to have got his legs back now.
Littoris pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Littoris showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kositzky.
Littoris throws the kick towards the body but Kositzky avoids it.
Littoris throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kositzky is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Kositzky looks for a takedown but Littoris sprawls well.
A solid body kick from Kositzky.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Kositzky dominated that round.
That's time! Littoris's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Kositzky lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kositzky throws a combination that misses
and Littoris counters with a two punch combo.

Kositzky is rocked!
Kositzky misses with the combination.
Kositzky swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Littoris connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kositzky is still on wobbly legs! Can Littoris finish him?
Paul Kositzky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kositzky tries to bum rush Littoris with a series of wild strikes but Littoris uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Littoris moves away from the strike by Kositzky.
Kositzky throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Littoris counters with a nice double leg into guard.

Kositzky working for a triangle but Littoris defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Littoris preventing the sweep.
Kositzky seems to have recovered his senses.
Kositzky is breathing heavily.
Kositzky doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Kositzky tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kositzky has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Littoris scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Littoris stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kositzky swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kositzky manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Littoris manages to get himself to full guard.

Littoris has his feet on Kositzky's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Littoris throws a hook to the side of Kositzky's head but Kositzky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Littoris throws a body punch but Kositzky moves out of range.
A choreographed right hand from Littoris misses the target.
Kositzky falls off balance throwing a combination
and Littoris counters with a straight right hand.
Kositzky throws a leg kick which misses Littoris's front leg but catches the back leg as Littoris tries to avoid it.
Littoris misses with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Kositzky.
Kositzky misses with the combination.
Kositzky lands with a hook. Littoris tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kositzky rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Littoris moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kositzky lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Littoris at a distance.
Littoris throws a jab but it's blocked by Kositzky.
Kositzky swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Kositzky scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Kositzky lands a decent elbow from side control.

Kositzky is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Littoris is trying to escape and Kositzky transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Littoris is forced to tap! Nice work there by Kositzky! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Paul Kositzky!