PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ciro Bottini (ranked 4563 p4p, 6081 weight class) and Dave Brown (ranked 519 p4p, 587 weight class). Bottini comes to the ring accompanied by Proteus - Stravaganza. Brown has chosen This is America as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Bottini
vs
Brown

185 cm
18
195
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
26
200
1 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

EL ZOIDO FEEBLE FIGHTWEAR

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 The Island, Ciro Bottini!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dave Brown!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, David Hoff and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown looks to land a left hand but Bottini moved out of range nicely.
Brown takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

Bottini fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brown, pushing him back against the ropes.

Bottini turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Bottini manages to end up in side control.
Brown sneaks back into half guard.
Brown slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bottini knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Brown on the ground.

Brown working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bottini doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Brown is tightening it up a little... Bottini has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Bottini reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Bottini taps out! Nice BJJ there by Brown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Dave Brown!
A relieved looking Dave Brown thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Ciro Bottini spoke after the fight, saying 'I always wanted to be a rock singer but even my mother told me "Ciro, maledeto, you sing bad and you should feel bad!".'.