PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam McCullen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jislaya Koshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

McCullen
vs
Koshi

195 cm
18
215 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

188 cm
18
218 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Sam McCullen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jislaya Koshi!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Andrew Berry and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCullen moves away from the strike by Koshi.
Koshi misses with the combination.
Koshi misses with a hook to the body
and McCullen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice body punch from Koshi.
Koshi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McCullen.
A punch lands to the side of Koshi 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Koshi wants to clinch up but McCullen keeps it at a distance.
McCullen misses with a two punch combination.
McCullen throws a body punch but Koshi moves out of range.
Koshi lands a head shot.
Koshi looks to score with a jab to the body but McCullen is just out of range.
Nice jab there from Koshi.
Koshi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McCullen.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McCullen staying out of range there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McCullen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Koshi throws a series of punches but McCullen moves out of range.
McCullen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Koshi blocks a jab.
Koshi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Koshi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
McCullen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Koshi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McCullen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Koshi looks winded!
Koshi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McCullen.
Koshi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McCullen throws a shot from downtown. Koshi moves away and avoids it.
McCullen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Koshi manages to avoid it.
Koshi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCullen throws a body shot but no joy.
Koshi doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

McCullen drops Koshi with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Koshi looks back up at him and smiles so McCullen waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Koshi is rocked!

It looks like Jislaya Koshi has been cut.
McCullen circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Koshi tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! McCullen wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sam McCullen!