PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Braulio Corazon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Antonio Conchito Alonso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Conchito Alonso is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by War - The Cisco Kid . Marco Antonio Conchito Alonso acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Corazon
vs
Antonio Conchito Alonso

179 cm
25
185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

184 cm
26
200 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Braulio Corazon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marco Antonio Conchito Alonso !
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Illya Tyunina and Sergei Dronov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corazon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Corazon is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Conchito Alonso has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Conchito Alonso walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Corazon cracks Conchito Alonso with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Conchito Alonso shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Corazon but Corazon pushes him off and we're back to square one.

Conchito Alonso shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Conchito Alonso was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Conchito Alonso is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Corazon looks calm but he's in trouble here. Conchito Alonso gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Corazon is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Conchito Alonso lets go of the hold and Corazon can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marco Antonio Conchito Alonso !
After winning the bout, Marco Antonio Conchito Alonso thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.