PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bernie Kosar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Basten Sodergren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Kosar
vs
Sodergren

180 cm
25
190 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
192 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bernie Kosar!
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, Basten Sodergren!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Jonathan Paton and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sodergren throws a leg kick but Kosar moved away.
Kosar scores with a nice head shot.

Kosar drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kosar tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.

Kosar tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Kosar goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Sodergren has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Kosar but great work by Sodergren.
Kosar manages to get back to half guard.
Kosar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Kosar is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sodergren pulls his head out easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kosar looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Kosar looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sodergren sitting and controlling from the half guard.

Kosar actively working from the bottom here.

Kosar is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sodergren pulls his head out easily.

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.
Kosar is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Kosar looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kosar wants to improve his position but Sodergren is controlling well.
Sodergren really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kosar. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Kosar actively working from the bottom here.
Kosar is trying to get back to full guard.

Kosar looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kosar looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kosar wants to improve his position but Sodergren is controlling well.

Kosar looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kosar is pressing down on Sodergren's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

Kosar has an active guard here but Sodergren has managed to pass into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Kosar actively working from the bottom here.
Sodergren performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Kosar tries to roll over but Sodergren keeps him under control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Kosar looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bernie Kosar dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Sodergren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kosar.
Kosar throws a right hand that Sodergren ducks under and follows up with a left that Sodergren also avoids with ease.
And Sodergren responds with a good body kick, but Kosar manages to step out the way in time.
Sodergren throws a low kick but Kosar avoids it.
Kosar is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Bernie Kosar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kosar avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sodergren ducks right into an uppercut from Kosar.
Kosar shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sodergren defends it nicely.
Sodergren throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Kosar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sodergren swings for the body but Kosar moves out of range.

Kosar feints and as Sodergren raises his hands in defense, Kosar changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kosar wants to control from the top but Sodergren keeps moving.

Kosar drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kosar jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kosar drops back looking for a leg! Sodergren is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sodergren manages to kick Kosar off! Kosar jumps back into Sodergren's guard.
Kosar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sodergren can do to turn this around?

Kosar thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kosar advances position into side control!

Kosar wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sodergren, who protects the arm well.

Kosar tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kosar is trying to ground and pound but Sodergren uses the momentary lack of control by Kosar to regain half guard.

Kosar has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Sodergren defend it? Kosar steps over the head and cranks it - Sodergren is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Kosar!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bernie Kosar!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
32%

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