PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thoth Chontamenti (ranked 513 p4p, 1878 weight class) and Bobo Brazil (ranked 73 p4p, 249 weight class). Bobo Brazil has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Thoth Chontamenti's chin.

Chontamenti
vs
Brazil

204 cm
27
275
13 - 4 - 0

205 cm
26
268
11 - 5 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Voodoo Nutrition
Fenrir Fightgear - Anno 2013

Brooklyn Threads
Brooklyn Apothecary

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 13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Thoth Chontamenti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bobo Brazil!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brazil misses with a body shot.
Chontamenti feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Chontamenti avoids a kick to the body.
Chontamenti thinks about countering with a head kick.
Brazil connects with a looping right hand.

It looks like Thoth Chontamenti has been cut.
Brazil explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A big left from Brazil misses.
Brazil throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chontamenti.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Brazil.
Chontamenti looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Brazil misses with a left hand
and Chontamenti counters with a straight right hand.

It looks like Bobo Brazil has been cut.
Chontamenti misses with an uppercut. Brazil saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brazil lands a nice looking body kick.
Chontamenti has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Arcalimon Top Team in the buildup to the fight.
Chontamenti takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Brazil pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chontamenti needs to keep his hands up - Brazil had a free shot at his head there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chontamenti on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice cross by Chontamenti.
Brazil misses with a leg kick

and Chontamenti decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Brazil's guard.
Brazil is pulling down on Chontamenti's head to control his posture.

Brazil uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Chontamenti misses with a leg kick
and Brazil counters with a stiff right hand.
Brazil slips under a jab from Chontamenti.
Brazil looks like he wants to counter punch here.

Brazil has closed the distance and engaged Chontamenti in a clinch.

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!
Brazil gets through Chontamenti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

Thoth Chontamenti's cut is getting worse.
Chontamenti blocks an uppercut.
Brazil has a couple of punches blocked by Chontamenti.
Brazil misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brazil.
Chontamenti working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Chontamenti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brazil throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chontamenti.
Brazil misses with a head kick.
Chontamenti half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Brazil throws a head kick that misses.
Chontamenti tries to counter with a takedown but Brazil is quick to defend against it.
Brazil avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brazil throws a big shot that misses.
Chontamenti tries to counter with a takedown but Brazil is quick to defend against it.
Chontamenti misses the jab.
Brazil staying out of range there.
Chontamenti connects with an inside leg kick.
Brazil throws a jab but it's blocked by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti feinted with a counter takedown.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chontamenti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brazil throws a right and a left that Chontamenti avoids nicely.
Chontamenti takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Brazil misses with a kick to the body.
Brazil throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice shot by Brazil.

Thoth Chontamenti's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Nice defenses there by Chontamenti.
Brazil misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brazil throws a head kick that misses.
Brazil with a hook.
Brazil throws a body shot but no joy.
Brazil throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chontamenti sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brazil misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chontamenti half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Chontamenti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brazil.
Chontamenti comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice cross by Chontamenti.
Brazil swings widly with a right hand
and Brazil takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brazil lands with a nice body punch.
Brazil misses with a body shot.
Brazil lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Brazil comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Brazil misses with an uppercut. Chontamenti saw that one coming.
Brazil scores with a head kick. Chontamenti tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Chontamenti blocks the body kick.
Chontamenti tries to counter with a takedown but Brazil is quick to defend against it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Some wild striking there from Brazil.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bobo Brazil dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Chontamenti's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Brazil is looking to clinch but Chontamenti is avoiding it.
Chontamenti throws an overhand right that lands on Brazil's shoulder, as Brazil tries to avoid the shot.
Nice body kick from Brazil.
Chontamenti blocks a head kick by Brazil.
Chontamenti changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Chontamenti moves out of range as Brazil strikes.
Chontamenti appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Chontamenti fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Chontamenti scores with a sloppy right hand. Brazil should have avoided that one.
Brazil throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chontamenti.
Brazil misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti delivers a nice body kick.
Chontamenti takes one to the side of the head.
Brazil cracks Chontamenti with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Brazil looks for the body kick but Chontamenti saw that one coming.
Bobo Brazil is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chontamenti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chontamenti half committed to a counter leg kick.
A head kick by Brazil misses
and Chontamenti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chontamenti blocks a head kick by Brazil.
Brazil scores with a decent looking hook.
Chontamenti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brazil misses with a looping left.
Brazil throws a sloppy head kick and Chontamenti moves out of range easily.
Chontamenti changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Chontamenti crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Brazil - the referee stops the clock and Chontamenti gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Brazil. Chontamenti manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Brazil throws a big shot that misses.
It appears Chontamenti was looking to counter with a kick there.
Brazil throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chontamenti is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Brazil lands with a kick to the temple. Chontamenti shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Brazil lands with a nice body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brazil lands a glancing blow to the side of Chontamenti's head.
Brazil tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chontamenti manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bobo Brazil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brazil misses with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brazil throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Chontamenti blocks a head kick by Brazil.
Brazil has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brazil misses with the combination.
Brazil throws a body kick that misses.
Brazil fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brazil throws a sloppy head kick and Chontamenti moves out of range easily.
Chontamenti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brazil misses the shot to the body.
Chontamenti half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chontamenti slips a jab and a cross from Brazil.
Chontamenti appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Chontamenti lands a nice shot that snaps Brazil's head back.

That has opened up Bobo Brazil's cut even more.
A telegraphed right hand from Chontamenti misses the target.
Chontamenti fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brazil looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Brazil is breathing heavily.
Chontamenti tests Brazil's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chontamenti connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

The cut above Bobo Brazil's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Brazil closes the distance but Chontamenti moves to the side
and Chontamenti counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Chontamenti throws a nice inside leg kick.
A jab from Chontamenti finds it's way through Brazil's defenses.
Brazil uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Brazil momentarily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chontamenti walks into a straight right hand from Brazil.
Brazil misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Brazil checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A left lands for Chontamenti.

Brazil is rocked!

Bobo Brazil's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Brazil tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Chontamenti counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thoth Chontamenti!
An out of breath Thoth Chontamenti thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.