PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maxxi Moon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Barzini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barzini is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Flaw - Get up again. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Moon
vs
Barzini

200 cm
29
285 lbs
14 - 9 - 0

195 cm
25
265 lbs
14 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

[CBK] LEGAL HIGHS ↑ 160Q STAMINA + ENERGY

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Maxxi Moon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Bruno Barzini!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Glass and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barzini throws a jab when Moon was well out of range.
Barzini just misses with a punch to the body.
Moon with a nice cross.
Barzini misses with a looping left.
Barzini misses with a body shot

and Moon counters with a nice right hand that sends Barzini toppling to the canvas! Barzini scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Moon finish him?!

It looks like Bruno Barzini has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moon swings for the body but Barzini moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moon. Barzini does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barzini jabs Moon right on the nose. Moon blinks but takes it well.
Barzini pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Barzini scores with a body shot.
Barzini ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Barzini pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Barzini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A shot to the liver by Barzini. Beautiful body shot.
Bruno Barzini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barzini avoids the body shot from Moon.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barzini. Moon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barzini connects with a body shot.
Barzini with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Barzini lands a nice looking body shot.
Moon is breathing heavily.
A punch combination from Barzini misses.
Barzini lands a slapping body shot.
Moon misses the shot to the body.
Barzini lands with a good body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barzini misses with a wild combination.
Barzini's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Barzini duly obliges.
Barzini swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Moon.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barzini connects with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Moon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barzini fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Moon is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Barzini throws a jab when Moon was well out of range.
Moon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barzini was well out of range. Poor timing from Moon.
Barzini lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Barzini throws a series of punches but Moon moves out of range.
Moon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barzini changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Moon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Barzini uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moon.
Moon looks to throw the jab but Barzini is out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moon misses with a looping right.
Barzini swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moon lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Moon lands with a nice body punch.
Moon misses the shot to the body.
Barzini throws out a loose jab but Moon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moon walks into a straight right hand from Barzini.
Barzini misses the shot to the body.
Barzini thows a body shot but no joy.
Moon misses with a series of wild punches.
Moon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barzini.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barzini moves away.
Moon connects with a right hand. Barzini shakes it off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barzini takes a swing at Moon's ribcage but misses.
Barzini keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barzini throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moon thows a body shot but no joy.
Barzini scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Barzini misses with a wild body shot.
Barzini lands a nice shot to the body.
Barzini bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Moon misses with a double jab.
Barzini ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moon moves away.
Moon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barzini.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bruno Barzini dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bruno Barzini's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Moon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Moon scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Barzini lands a jab to Moon's midsection.
Moon moves forwards but Barzini connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Barzini avoids the body shot from Moon.
Moon walks straight into a right hand from Barzini - that's dropped him! Barzini jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Moon from any more punishment! Moon complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bruno Barzini!
In his post fight interview, Bruno Barzini started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.