PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leon Cotton (ranked 4086 p4p, 458 weight class) and Bruno Brunatny (ranked 2647 p4p, 319 weight class). Cotton comes to the cage accompanied by Humble by: Kendrick Lamar. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Cotton
vs
Brunatny

189 cm
23
189 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

190 cm
24
202 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter

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 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leon Cotton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bruno Brunatny!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cotton shoots in looking for a takedown. Brunatny tries to sprawl out of it but Cotton keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Brunatny manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Brunatny throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cotton throws a nice looking combination but Brunatny bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brunatny throws a head kick that misses.
As Brunatny looks to move away, Cotton throws a big counter combo but Brunatny just gets out of the way.
Brunatny pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Some wild striking there from Brunatny.
Brunatny misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cotton has a takedown stuffed.
A head kick misses from Brunatny.
Brunatny defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cotton.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leon Cotton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cotton on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brunatny throws a sloppy head kick and Cotton moves out of range easily.
Brunatny misses with a series of wild punches.
A left lands for Brunatny.
Bruno Brunatny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters circling a little - Brunatny finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Brunatny tries a head kick but it misses.
Cotton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brunatny moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A shot to the liver by Brunatny. Beautiful body shot.
Cotton sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.

Brunatny looking to score a takedown here. Cotton is defending well but Brunatny drives through and ends up in Cotton's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brunatny throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Brunatny scoring with punches to the head and body.

Cotton is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brunatny pushing down on Cotton's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ground and pound from Brunatny.
Brunatny looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

Cotton actively working from the bottom here.
Brunatny landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brunatny is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

Cotton is rocked!

Brunatny is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cotton sees it coming and defends easily.
Cotton is looking for a sweep. Brunatny is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cotton works his way to full guard. Good work.

Cotton looking for a guillotine here but Brunatny defends easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brunatny lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Brunatny lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Brunatny trying to control the position from guard on top but Cotton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Cotton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brunatny gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Brunatny cracks Cotton with a solid left hand.
Cotton keeping moving, preventing Brunatny from controlling successfully.
Brunatny distracts Cotton with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Brunatny cracks Cotton with a solid left hand.
Brunatny lands a couple of elbows.
Oh Cotton is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brunatny throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cotton works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cotton seems to have got his legs back now.
Brunatny lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Cotton is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Cotton is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Brunatny has managed to free his arm - good work.
Cotton looks to land a strike but Brunatny avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Cotton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

Brunatny is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Cotton presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Cotton looking for a takedown.
Brunatny landing knees to the body.
Cotton is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Brunatny gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Brunatny wants to free his trapped foot but Cotton is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Cotton is looking for a sweep. Brunatny is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Brunatny tries a head kick but it misses.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Brunatny! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bruno Brunatny!
A relieved looking Bruno Brunatny thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Leon Cotton had this to say: 'When I return it will be HELL to pay!!'.