PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between jaddie kogkogsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Labayen Luceno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). kogkogsky's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, all my life. Labayen Luceno will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

kogkogsky
vs
Luceno

178 cm
24
203 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

191 cm
25
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, jaddie kogkogsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Labayen Luceno!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Franklyn Lucas and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
kogkogsky explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Luceno looks gassed!
Luceno shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. kogkogsky defends it nicely.
kogkogsky shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Luceno but Luceno pushes him off and we're back to square one.
kogkogsky changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Luceno tries to avoid it but kogkogsky manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Luceno to the ground. Luceno escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
kogkogsky fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
kogkogsky wants to clinch up but Luceno keeps it at a distance.
Luceno slips a jab and a cross from kogkogsky.
Luceno circles away from the clinch attempt.
kogkogsky is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
kogkogsky misses with a takedown attempt

and Luceno counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for jaddie kogkogsky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Luceno stopping the sweep attempt from kogkogsky.
Luceno won't allow kogkogsky to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Luceno avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Luceno is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
kogkogsky might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
kogkogsky trying to keep a closed guard but Luceno is proving a slippery customer.
kogkogsky is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Luceno is controlling him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Luceno lands a couple of digs.
kogkogsky can't keep his opponent in guard - Luceno advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Luceno lands strikes from half guard.
kogkogsky wants to improve his position but Luceno is controlling well.
Luceno not doing much here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
kogkogsky on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Luceno scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Luceno slows the pace down in half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

kogkogsky is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Luceno pulls his head out easily.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.

Luceno is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, kogkogsky has managed to free his arm - good work.

Luceno looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
kogkogsky is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Labayen Luceno will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Luceno throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. kogkogsky tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Luceno is in kogkogsky's guard.
kogkogsky looking for a sweep. Not yet kogkogsky, not yet.

kogkogsky throws his legs up looking for a submission but Luceno uses it to pass to side control.

Luceno tries for a kimura but kogkogsky is defending well.
kogkogsky is looking to reverse the position.
kogkogsky seems a little lost for a moment, as Luceno dominates the positioning.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Luceno lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Luceno is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but kogkogsky is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Luceno has hold of kogkogsky's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! kogkogsky tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Luceno cranks the arm and kogkogsky screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from kogkogsky, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Labayen Luceno!