PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maxwell Koko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benny Andersson (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.

Koko
vs
Andersson

183 cm
19
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

186 cm
18
212 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 New York, Maxwell Koko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Benny Andersson!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Joseph Jones and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A right-left combo lands from Andersson.

It looks like Maxwell Koko has been cut.
Andersson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

Andersson tries to sprawl but Koko drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koko not doing much here.
Andersson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Koko. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Andersson trying to control but Koko postures up.
Koko moves into full mount! Andersson won't be happy about that!
Koko controlling from the full mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andersson can't escape the position.
Andersson is trying to reverse the position but instead Koko has taken his back - oops!

Andersson is trying to defend against the choke here but Koko has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Koko Tightens the hold and Andersson taps out furiously! Koko displays superior BJJ to win the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Maxwell Koko!