PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between David Coscetto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Klinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Coscetto comes into the arena with Hypnotize blaring out of the sound system. Klinger is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Jekyll and Hyde. Kyle Klinger is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Coscetto
vs
Klinger

175 cm
19
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

175 cm
19
154 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Dauntless

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, David Coscetto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kyle Klinger!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Lou da Vinci and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klinger works the jab nicely.
Coscetto tries to clinch but Klinger moves out of range.
Klinger throws a nice looking combination but Coscetto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Coscetto keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Klinger.
A telegraphed right hand from Klinger misses the target.
Coscetto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Klinger looks to score with a jab to the body but Coscetto is just out of range.
Klinger keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klinger misses with a combination
and Coscetto counters with a right hand to the body.
Klinger fails to land with a series of punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Coscetto will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Coscetto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Klinger swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice shot by Klinger.
Klinger throws a right hand that Coscetto ducks under and follows up with a left that Coscetto also avoids with ease.

Coscetto gets a double leg takedown into Klinger's guard.

Klinger is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Coscetto is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Coscetto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Klinger misses with a knee strike.

Klinger gets a trip takedown into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Coscetto taking some punishment here, with Klinger in his half guard.
Coscetto is trying to stand back up but Klinger is controlling him
Klinger looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Let's hope that Klinger has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Klinger has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Coscetto is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klinger with the ground and pound from mount.
Klinger looking to control but Coscetto is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Klinger looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Klinger cracks Coscetto with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kyle Klinger!
A victorious Kyle Klinger thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated David Coscetto had this to say: 'WTF? I NEVER LOSE!!'.