PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carlito Brigante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Motecuhzoma Xocoyotzin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Brigante might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to LMFAO - Party Rock Anthem. Xocoyotzin has chosen Leverage - Sentenced as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Brigante
vs
Xocoyotzin

190 cm
28
201 lbs
12 - 9 - 0

180 cm
31
191 lbs
18 - 15 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Hardcore Nutrition
Perkele!

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 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Carlito Brigante !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Motecuhzoma Xocoyotzin!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A good leg kick by Brigante .
Xocoyotzin throws out a leg kick but Brigante moves out of range and Xocoyotzin only half commits.

Brigante moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Brigante fails to land.
A right handed body shot lands from Brigante .
Brigante is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Xocoyotzin to keep the fight standing.
A shot in the inside from Xocoyotzin.

Xocoyotzin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brigante takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

Brigante closes the distance and clinches.
Brigante lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Xocoyotzin wants to take the fight to the mat but Brigante manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.

Xocoyotzin manages to break the clinch.

Brigante instigates a clinch.
Xocoyotzin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brigante 's elbow.
Brigante jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Xocoyotzin walks away with a smile on his face. Brigante gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Brigante misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Xocoyotzin.
Xocoyotzin doesn't manage to clinch there - Brigante circles away.
Xocoyotzin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Xocoyotzin misses with a body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Xocoyotzin thumps Brigante with a low kick.
Brigante lands a jab to Xocoyotzin's midsection.
Xocoyotzin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brigante .
Brigante is looking to clinch but Xocoyotzin is avoiding it.
Xocoyotzin blocks a jab.
Xocoyotzin lands a leg kick that knocks Brigante off balance momentarily.
An inside leg kick lands from Xocoyotzin.
Xocoyotzin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Xocoyotzin on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Brigante 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 Xocoyotzin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Xocoyotzin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Xocoyotzin just misses with a punch to the body.
Xocoyotzin scores with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Xocoyotzin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brigante tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Xocoyotzin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Xocoyotzin throws a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Brigante moves into the clinch successfully.

Xocoyotzin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brigante throws an overhand right that lands on Xocoyotzin's shoulder, as Xocoyotzin tries to avoid the shot.
Brigante fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brigante with a hook.
Brigante darts in trying to clinch
and Xocoyotzin counters with a low kick, right behind Brigante 's knee.
Brigante misses with a wild body shot.
Brigante tries to clinch but Xocoyotzin moves out of range.
Brigante throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Brigante throws a low kick but Xocoyotzin avoids it.
Xocoyotzin misses with a low kick.
Xocoyotzin tries a head kick but it misses.
Brigante misses with a hook to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Brigante misses with a left hand
and Xocoyotzin counters with a left to the body.
Brigante moves out of range of the body kick from Xocoyotzin.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brigante has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Xocoyotzin.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Brigante checks a leg kick.
Xocoyotzin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The fighters circling - Brigante throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brigante will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brigante gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Xocoyotzin.
Brigante connects with a leg kick. Xocoyotzin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Brigante tried to score with a low kick but Xocoyotzin checks it.
Xocoyotzin looks to land a right hand but Brigante moved out of range.
Xocoyotzin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Xocoyotzin thuds his shin into the meat of Brigante 's side.
Brigante is breathing heavily.
Brigante misses with a looping left.
Xocoyotzin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
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!
Brigante misses with a jab to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Brigante with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Xocoyotzin to score with a decent uppercut.
Carlito Brigante seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xocoyotzin pushes Brigante away with a front kick.
Brigante takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Brigante takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Xocoyotzin with a nice cross.
Xocoyotzin throws a front kick that sends Brigante stumbling back into the cage.
Xocoyotzin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Carlito Brigante is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Xocoyotzin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Xocoyotzin.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Xocoyotzin misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Xocoyotzin taking a breather here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Motecuhzoma Xocoyotzin dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Xocoyotzin slips a jab from Brigante .
A telegraphed right hand from Xocoyotzin misses the target.
Xocoyotzin lands a two punch combo.
A slow jab from Xocoyotzin misses its intended target.
Xocoyotzin avoids the body shot from Brigante .
Nice sprawl there from Brigante as Xocoyotzin shoots in.
Xocoyotzin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Brigante slips a jab from Xocoyotzin.
Brigante comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Brigante looks to land a combination. Xocoyotzin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Brigante misses with a straight left.
Some wild striking there from Brigante .
Xocoyotzin throws a nice inside leg kick.
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!
Nice defenses there by Xocoyotzin.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Xocoyotzin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Xocoyotzin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Brigante throws a nice looking combination but Xocoyotzin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brigante fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Brigante stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Xocoyotzin.
Brigante is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A head kick misses from Xocoyotzin.
Brigante tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Xocoyotzin counters with an outside leg kick.
Xocoyotzin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Xocoyotzin is looking to clinch.
Brigante throws a hook but Xocoyotzin avoids it easily.
Xocoyotzin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Brigante scores with a hook.
Donk. Xocoyotzin catches Brigante right on the button with a cross.

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!
That kick from Brigante tenderised Xocoyotzin's leg. Xocoyotzin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Xocoyotzin wants to clinch.
Xocoyotzin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brigante stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Xocoyotzin throws a sloppy head kick and Brigante moves out of range easily.
Xocoyotzin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Xocoyotzin connects with a crisp jab.

Brigante is rocked!
Xocoyotzin moves out of range of the strikes.
Oh Brigante is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Xocoyotzin cracks the inside of Brigante 's front leg.
Xocoyotzin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Xocoyotzin misses with a kick to the body.
Brigante seems to have got his legs back now.

Xocoyotzin lands a big head kick that sends Brigante tumbling to the mat! Xocoyotzin takes a step backwards and waves Brigante back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Xocoyotzin throws the kick towards the body but Brigante avoids it.
Brigante throws a front kick that sends Xocoyotzin stumbling back into the cage.
Xocoyotzin slips a jab from Brigante .

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Brigante .
Xocoyotzin scores with a shot to the body.
Brigante throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Xocoyotzin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Brigante throws a poor cross that misses
and Xocoyotzin counters with a head kick that crumples his opponent - he's in a world of trouble! Xocoyotzin looks at the referee who does nothing so Xocoyotzin lands a crushing right that sends Brigante to the floor! This time the ref steps in to end the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Motecuhzoma Xocoyotzin!
Motecuhzoma Xocoyotzin tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.