PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Koscheck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcos Cavalcante Ribeiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Koscheck
vs
Cavalcante Ribeiro

178 cm
24
177 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

182 cm
28
180 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Determined

[WOT] DTK Designs (Laundry)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jeff Koscheck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcos Cavalcante Ribeiro!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Koscheck takes the fight into the clinch.
Koscheck will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Cavalcante Ribeiro up against the cage.
Cavalcante Ribeiro trying to land knees to the body.

Koscheck drags the fight down to the ground.

Cavalcante Ribeiro drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Koscheck manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Cavalcante Ribeiro has Koscheck in his guard.
Cavalcante Ribeiro lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Koscheck!
Koscheck keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

Cavalcante Ribeiro has control of Koscheck's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Koscheck regains control of the situation pretty easily.

Cavalcante Ribeiro looking to isolate an arm here. Koscheck doesn't see it coming and as Cavalcante Ribeiro extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Cavalcante Ribeiro!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marcos Cavalcante Ribeiro!
Marcos Cavalcante Ribeiro took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Snap Crackle Pop Fight Gear for their support in the buildup to the fight.