PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brutus Cox (ranked 3056 p4p, 24297 weight class) and Nu Pote (ranked 407 p4p, 618 weight class). Brutus Cox has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Cox
vs
Pote

190 cm
25
190
2 - 1 - 0

190 cm
27
199
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
Heavy handed

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brutus Cox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nu Pote!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Phil Schofield and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Pote gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pote scores with a hook to the body.
Pote throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cox blocks it with crossed arms.
Cox definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cox has a couple of punches blocked by Pote.
Still in the clinch, Cox scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cox swings wildly with an uppercut but Pote uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pote lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pote misses with some punches.
Pote blocks an uppercut.
Cox misses with some punches.
Cox prevents a body shot from Pote.
Cox swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cox prevents a body shot from Pote.
Cox working aggressively here.
Pote pushes Cox back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pote.
Pote blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cox throws a head punch that misses.
Pote unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cox lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pote landing knees to the head.
Cox misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pote working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cox is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pote lands a body punch.
Cox misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cox has a couple of punches blocked by Pote.
Nice body punch from Pote - that landed with a thud.
Pote lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cox misses with a punch on the inside.
Cox can't find room to land a body shot as Pote controls the action.
Cox tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pote lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pote tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Pote obliges.
A nice left hand lands by Pote.
Pote connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cox's face.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pote.
Cox tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pote's elbow.
Pote lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good body shot from Pote.
A short right from Pote on the inside.
Pote putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cox in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Pote lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cox.
Pote throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Coxs head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pote.
Pote lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pote lands a body shot.
Pote connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cox's face.

Cox is rocked!

It looks like Brutus Cox has been cut.
Pote lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oh Cox is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pote throws a big uppercut that drops Cox! More strikes from Pote and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Cox lies dazed against the cage as Pote celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nu Pote!