PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Juan Koski (ranked 815 p4p, 98 weight class) and Temel Dilli (ranked 657 p4p, 81 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Koski
vs
Dilli

178 cm
37
156 lbs
30 - 20 - 2

176 cm
37
155 lbs
32 - 19 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$)
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Sportivité

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 20 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Juan Koski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Temel Dilli!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koski misses with a wild body shot.
Koski misses the jab.
Dilli appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dilli throws a push kick but Koski slaps the foot to one side.
Koski misses with a straight left.
Koski pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Koski just misses with a punch to the body.
Koski has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Jacks Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
Koski misses with a body kick.
Koski throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dilli counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dilli jabs Koski to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Koski misses with a looping left.
Juan Koski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dilli throws out the jab.
Koski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dilli.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dilli, right into the meat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koski moves out of range of the strikes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dilli. That's going to slow Koski down.
Koski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dilli.
Dilli takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dilli will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dilli throws a jab but it's blocked by Koski.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Koski on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Koski looks to land a right hand but Dilli moved out of range.
Koski takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Koski throws a head kick but Dilli moves out of range.
Koski just misses with a punch to the body.
Koski misses with a low kick.
Dilli tries a quick counter leg kick but Koski is wise to it.
Dilli throws a body shot but no joy.
Koski is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Koski feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dillis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dilli ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dilli takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A swing and a miss from Koski.
Dilli uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Koski.
Dilli throws a leg kick that misses.
Nice defenses there by Koski.
Dilli moves out of range of the body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Koski. Dilli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dilli blocks the body kick.
Dilli flicks out a counter leg kick but Koski steps away.
Dilli fails to land with a series of punches.
A counter left hand to the body from Koski misses its target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koski throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dilli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Koski on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Koski clobbers Dilli with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Koski misses the jab.
Koski has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dilli.
Dilli wants to slow Koski down by chopping away at his legs.
Koski throws a lazy right hand but Dilli sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Koski fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dilli looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dilli throws a hook to the side of Koski's head but Koski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dilli jabs Koski to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dilli lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A good leg kick by Dilli.
Koski swings for the body but Dilli moves out of range.
Dilli scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Koski takes one to the side of the head.
Koski throws a head kick that misses.
Dilli thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dilli throws a looping overhand right but Koski ducks down to avoid it.
Dilli throws a body kick that misses.
Nice defenses there by Dilli.
Dilli follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Dilli moves out of range of the body kick from Koski.
A low kick from Koski misses
and Dilli counters with an inside leg kick.
Koski tries to land a body kick
and Dilli counters with a nice body shot.
Koski looks for the body kick but Dilli saw that one coming.
A little jabbing left from Dilli on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Koski. That's going to slow Dilli down.
Dilli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Koski.
It looked like Koski was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Dilli.
Dilli looks to throw the jab but Koski is out of range.
Dilli connects with a jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Dilli blocks the leg kick.
Koski tries to move into range but Dilli moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Koski scores with a punch to the head.
Dilli throws a jab but it's blocked by Koski.
Koski tried to counter with a leg kick but Dilli avoided it.
Dilli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Koski.
Koski looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dilli turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dilli gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dilli takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dilli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Koski.
A telegraphed right hand from Dilli misses the target.
Koski misses with a straight right.
Dilli looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Koski misses with a wild body shot.
Dilli walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dilli takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Koski throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dilli now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dilli checks a low kick from Koski.
Dilli walks forward, straight into a front kick from Koski.
Dilli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Koski on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Koski takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dilli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Koski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dilli.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Temel Dilli dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Dilli's jab looks to have found its range, popping Koski under the eye.
Temel Dilli seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Koski with a hook.
Dilli misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice shot lands for Koski.
Koski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dilli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dilli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Koski.
Dilli blocks a jab.
Koski lands a head shot.
An inside leg kick from Koski misses.
Dilli works Koski's body with a nice hook.
Koski throws a lazy uppercut
and Dilli counters with a straight right hand.
Koski misses with a body kick.
It seemed like Dilli was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Koski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dilli.
Koski fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dilli.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Koski swinging wildly here.
Koski misses with a kick to the body
and Dilli counters with a leg kick.
Koski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dilli was well out of range. Poor timing from Koski.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Koski takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Koski misses with a body shot.
That kick from Dilli tenderised Koski's leg. Koski is trying to keep his angry face on.
Koski throws out a loose jab but Dilli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Koski throws a sloppy head kick and Dilli moves out of range easily.
Koski takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dilli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dilli.
Koski misses with an uppercut
and Dilli counters with a leg kick.
Koski slips under a jab.
Koski throws out a leg kick but Dilli moves out of range and Koski only half commits.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Koski might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Koski misses with a straight right.
Dilli connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Koski's hands.
Dilli throws a head kick but Koski moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Dilli.
Nice defenses there by Koski.
Dilli stalks Koski and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Koski's face. Koski staggers backwards, shaken.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dilli manages to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koski throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dilli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dilli smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Koski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dilli throws out the jab.
Koski ducks right into an uppercut from Dilli.
Koski misses the jab.
Dilli moves out of range as Koski strikes.
Koski connects with a solid leg kick.
Koski moves out of range as Dilli strikes.
Dilli with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Koski lands a nice shot to the body.
Koski tries to work over Dilli's front leg with a kick but Dilli checks it.
Dilli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Koski moves away.
Koski lands with a shot to the body.
Koski rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dilli counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Dilli looks to land a right hand but Koski moved out of range.
Koski was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dilli checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dilli throws a jab but it's blocked by Koski.
Koski walks into a straight right hand from Dilli.
An inside leg kick from Koski misses.
A clash of legs there as Dilli blocks the low kick.
Dilli on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Koski. Koski obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice shot by Koski.
Koski blocks a jab.
Koski misses with an uppercut. Dilli saw that one coming.
Dilli throws a series of punches but Koski avoids them all with ease.
Dilli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Koski.
Dilli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Koski.
Koski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Koski slips a straight right by Dilli.
Koski attempts a counter takedown but Dilli avoids it well and moves away.
Dilli slips under a jab.
Dilli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Koski misses with a two punch combination.
Koski walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Koski throws an overhand right that lands on Dilli's shoulder, as Dilli tries to avoid the shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koski lands a jab to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Koski throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dilli scores with a jab to the head.
Dilli takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The fighters circling - Koski throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Koski is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dilli throws a right hand that Koski ducks under and follows up with a left that Koski also avoids with ease.
Dilli attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A left lands for Koski.
Koski throws a leg kick
and Koski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A punch lands to the side of Koski 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Koski slips a straight right by Dilli.
Koski tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A swing and a miss from Dilli.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Koski throws a body shot but no joy.
Dilli checks a low kick from Koski.
Dilli tries a quick counter leg kick but Koski is wise to it.
Dilli misses with a straight right.
Koski misses the jab.
Dilli lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Temel Dilli showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Dilli misses with a straight left.
Dilli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dilli throws a lazy right hand but Koski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dilli takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Koski misses with a body kick.
Koski takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Koski jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Koski throws a body kick that misses.
Koski rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dilli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Koski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dilli.
Dilli feints and then cracks Koski's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Koski down.
Dilli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koski ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Koski misses with an uppercut
and Dilli counters with a good low kick that Koski was not able to check.
Koski goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dilli lands a nice hook to Koski's body. Koski takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dilli swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Koski.
Dilli moves out of range as Koski strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Koski throws a leg kick
enabling Dilli to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice defenses there by Dilli.
Koski works Dilli's body with a nice hook.
Koski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dilli appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Koski closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dilli throws a chopping leg kick but Koski manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dilli takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Koski misses with a straight left.
That kick from Dilli tenderised Koski's leg. Koski is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dilli throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Koski.
Dilli connects with a single shot there.
Koski takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Koski looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dilli takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big left from Dilli misses.
Koski throwing a counter right hand but Dilli manages to avoid it.
Dilli slips under a jab.
As Koski backs off Dilli throws a huge counter combo but Koski manages to avoid it all.
Koski shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Temel Dilli is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koski listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Koski staying out of range there.
Dilli slips under a jab.
Koski tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Koski walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dilli checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dilli connects with an inside leg kick.
Koski shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Koski misses with a hook to the body
and Dilli counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dilli. That's going to slow Koski down.
Koski throws a leg kick
and Dilli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Koski on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dilli looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dilli connects with an inside leg kick.
Koski uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dilli has time to react.
Koski slips under a jab from Dilli.
Koski throws a leg kick but Dilli sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Koski moves out of range as Dilli strikes.
Dilli has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dilli moves out of range of the body kick.
Koski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dilli moves away.
Koski lands the left hand.
Koski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dilli manages to avoid it.
Koski throws a front kick aimed at Dilli's knee but Dilli avoids it well.
Dilli slips a jab from Koski.
Dilli scores with the left hand. Koski knows he should have avoided that one.
Koski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Juan Koski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Koski scores with a shot to the body.
Dilli is looking to slow Koski down with leg kicks.
Koski lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dilli misses with an uppercut
and Koski counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dilli's knee momentarily.
Dilli throws a jab when Koski was well out of range.
Dilli with a jab.
Dilli throws a body punch but Koski moves out of range.
Dilli misses with a straight left.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koski dodges the punch combination from Dilli.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dilli scoring well with a low kick there.
Koski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dilli manages to avoid it.
Dilli throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Koski stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dilli with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Koski needs to keep his hands up - Dilli had a free shot at his head there.
Dilli lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dilli lands a leg kick that knocks Koski off balance momentarily.
Dilli scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dilli cracks the inside of Koski's front leg.
Dilli throws a hook but Koski avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dilli lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Koski misses with a body shot.
Koski sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Dilli with a jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Temel Dilli comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dilli has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Temel Dilli!
Temel Dilli seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.