PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Caius Cosades (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tre Van Lancaster (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.

Cosades
vs
Van Lancaster

188 cm
18
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

191 cm
18
168 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Good kicks
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut

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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Caius Cosades!
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, Tre Van Lancaster!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Joseph Jones and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cosades throws a sloppy head kick and Lancaster moves out of range easily.
Lancaster throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cosades moves out of range as Lancaster throws a body kick.
A jab from Cosades misses.
Cosades misses with a hook. Lancaster ducked under it nicely.
Cosades tries to score with a low kick but Lancaster moves his leg out of the way.
Cosades lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A bone on bone clash there as Lancaster blocks the leg kick.
Lancaster throws a right and a left that Cosades avoids nicely.
Lancaster keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cosades throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Lancaster tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lancaster chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cosades can pounce on him.
Lancaster lands a nice shot that snaps Cosades's head back.
Lancaster is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cosades throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cosades looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cosades throws a push kick but Lancaster slaps the foot to one side.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lancaster throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cosades misses with a body kick.
A big left from Cosades misses.
Cosades tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lancaster is able to avoid easily.
A head kick misses from Cosades.
An inside leg kick from Cosades misses.
Lancaster fails with a takedown attempt.
Tre Van Lancaster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lancaster swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cosades connects with an inside leg kick.
Lancaster looks gassed!
Cosades throws a body punch but Lancaster moves out of range.
Cosades throws a push kick but Lancaster slaps the foot to one side.
Cosades does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lancaster avoids a kick to the body.
A combination from Lancaster does no damage.
Lancaster throws a right hand that Cosades ducks under and follows up with a left that Cosades also avoids with ease.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crunch! Cosades slams his shin into Lancaster's torso.
Caius Cosades is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cosades throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cosades throws a head kick that half lands.

It looks like Tre Van Lancaster has been cut.
Cosades tries a head kick but it misses.
Cosades looking to land some kicks to the body here.
An inside leg kick lands from Cosades.
Cosades lands a leg kick that knocks Lancaster off balance momentarily.
Lancaster takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cosades connects with an inside leg kick.
Cosades lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cosades looks to land a body kick but Lancaster moved away.
A clash of legs there as Lancaster blocks the low kick.
Cosades throws a head kick that misses.
Cosades tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lancaster's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lancaster checks the leg kick nicely there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cosades misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lancaster checks a leg kick.
Cosades lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lancaster's sensitive parts.
Cosades throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Cosades misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lancaster.
Cosades pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Both fighters circling a little - Cosades finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Cosades throws a low kick, looking for Lancaster's leg but Lancaster calmly moves out of range.
Lancaster avoids the head kick by Cosades.
Cosades throws a wild body kick that Lancaster sees coming a mile off.
Cosades wants to land a leg kick but Lancaster is out of range.
Cosades fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cosades throws a wild body kick that Lancaster sees coming a mile off.
Lancaster misses with a takedown attempt - Cosades sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cosades tries to land a front kick but Lancaster steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lancaster throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cosades.
Cosades scores with a push kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lancaster moves out of range of the body kick from Cosades.
Cosades throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cosades looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cosades chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cosades throws a head kick that misses.
Cosades throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Cosades swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lancaster tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lancaster blocks the body kick.
Lancaster on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cosades. Cosades obviously looking to wear him down.
Cosades looks for the body kick but Lancaster saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Caius Cosades dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tre Van Lancaster's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

A nice leg kick lands there from Cosades.
Cosades tries a low kick but Lancaster avoids it.
Lancaster tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cosades sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lancaster somewhat.
Lancaster looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lancaster misses with a wild combination.
Caius Cosades is winning the standup battle so far.
Lancaster misses with a takedown
and Cosades makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Cosades lands a big head kick that sends Lancaster to the canvas! Cosades follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Caius Cosades!