PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fanta Coco (ranked 2159 p4p, 241 weight class) and Fletch Brandis (ranked 1883 p4p, 208 weight class). Brandis has chosen Voodoo as his entrance music. Fanta Coco has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Coco
vs
Brandis

195 cm
28
230 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

191 cm
25
236 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Freebok (85% Laundry)

Urban Fighter
Zenith Nutrition (160q/$200)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fanta Coco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Fletch Brandis!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Micheangelo Fripello and Roger Salmon.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coco moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Coco.
Coco scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Coco drops his hands momentarily and Brandis takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

It looks like Fanta Coco has been cut.
Brandis throws a series of punches but Coco avoids them all with ease.
A telegraphed right hand from Coco misses the target.
Coco bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Coco goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Coco looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Brandis stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Coco.
Nice shot lands for Brandis.
Brandis scores with a decent looking hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brandis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Coco as he avoids it easily.
A jab lands there for Coco.
A head kick from Coco lands but Brandis takes it in his stride.
Brandis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Coco.
Coco moves out of range of the strikes.
Coco bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Brandis throws a shot from downtown. Coco moves away and avoids it.
Coco with a nice cross.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brandis scores with a crisp jab that stopped Coco in his tracks.
Coco slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Coco swinging wildly here.
Brandis is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A punch lands to the side of Brandis 's head but he takes it in his stride.

Brandis is rocked!
Coco moves out of range of the strikes.
Brandis is still on wobbly legs! Can Coco finish him?
A big left from Brandis misses.
Brandis seems to have recovered his senses.
Brandis has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Brandis scores with a decent looking hook.
Coco drops his hands momentarily and Brandis takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

Fanta Coco's cut is getting worse.
Brandis closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Coco out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fletch Brandis!
Fletch Brandis bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.