PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Caulo Posta (ranked 2010 p4p, 2808 weight class) and Kyoto Costa (ranked 227 p4p, 316 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Posta
vs
Costa

185 cm
22
202
5 - 2 - 0

188 cm
22
200
6 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Hype Nutrition

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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Caulo Posta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kyoto Costa!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Bruno Lombardi and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Posta on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Costa. Posta does a little dance to reset his feet.
Posta throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Posta walks into a left hand.
Posta moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Costa.
Costa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Posta takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Posta misses with a hook. Costa ducked under it nicely.
Posta takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Posta tries to clinch up but Costa circles away and keeps his distance.
Costa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Posta checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Posta pivots, looking for a leg kick but Costa is out of range and Posta settles back down.
Costa fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Costa punishes Posta's body with a nice straight punch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Costa lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Posta has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Posta and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Costa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Costa lands a nice looking body shot.
Costa is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Posta rather than just go for the knockout.
Posta tries to clinch there but Costa circles away.
Posta misses with a head kick.
Costa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Costa scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Posta fails in his attempt to clinch.
Costa circles away from the clinch attempt.
It seemed like Costa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kyoto Costa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Posta walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Costa checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Costa fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Posta rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Costa counters with a nice uppercut.
Posta connects with a high kick.
Costa avoids the head kick by Posta.
Costa chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Posta can pounce on him.
Costa cracks Posta with a right hand to the side of the head.
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!
Costa lands an overhand right.

Posta is rocked!
Costa misses with a double jab.
Costa does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Posta chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Costa can pounce on him.
Costa lands a jab to the head.
Oh Posta is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Posta throws a leg kick that misses.
Costa is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Posta had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Posta takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Posta throws a sloppy head kick and Costa moves out of range easily.
Posta pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Costa. Those never looked like landing.
Posta takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Costa walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Posta drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Costa swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Posta's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kyoto Costa!
Caulo Posta was interviewed post fight and said 'I apologize for my performance, give me another opportunity.'.