PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brutus Cox (ranked 3783 p4p, 25189 weight class) and Su Ra Min (ranked 469 p4p, 653 weight class). Su Ra Min told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Cox
vs
Ra Min

190 cm
25
190
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
25
194
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brutus Cox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Su Ra Min!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ra Min moves into the clinch.
Cox misses with the head strike.
Ra Min tries for a takedown but Cox manages to get underhooks.
Cox misses with some punches.
Cox misses with the head strike.
Cox fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ra Min tries to break free but Cox pushes him back against the cage.
Cox lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ra Min.
Ra Min blocking some punches.
A short right from Cox on the inside.
Cox tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cox misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cox tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ra Min blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cox misses with the head strike.
Cox misses with a punch on the inside.
Ra Min is trying to force a seperation but Cox has the dominant position.
A head punch on the inside from Cox fails to land.
Ra Min blocking some punches.
Ra Min blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Cox.
Cox tries to throw a body punch but Ra Min avoids it by throwing Cox back against the cage.
Cox stops a takedown attempt from Ra Min.
Cox misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cox trying to control the position but instead, Ra Min has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cox into the cage.
Ra Min tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Brutus Cox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Su Ra Min.
Ra Min is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cox is defending well for now.
Cox misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cox throws a head punch that misses.
Cox misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cox lands a left hand.
Cox misses with some punches.
Cox misses with some punches.
Cox goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cox gets underhooks to prevent Ra Min's takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ra Min looking for a takedown.
Cox working aggressively here.
Ra Min tries to pull guard but Cox won't allow it.
Cox tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cox.
Cox is pushing Ra Min up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Still in the clinch, Cox scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ra Min scores a nice knee to the body.
Ra Min tries to pull guard but Cox won't allow it.
Cox leaning against his opponent.
Cox makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ra Min is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Cox pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Cox softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cox lands an uppercut.
Cox swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ra Min blocks an uppercut.
Cox misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cox doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ra Min tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cox scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ra Min has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Cox is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Cox misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ra Min is trying to break free.
Cox lands with a left to the head.
Cox has a couple of punches blocked by Ra Min.
Ra Min is trying to force a seperation but Cox has the dominant position.
Ra Min goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ra Min blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cox goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cox goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ra Min blocking some punches.
Cox misses with the head strike.
Cox misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Cox.
Ra Min looks winded!
A short body shot lands from Cox as the two fighters clinch.
Cox just leaning against Ra Min, taking a breather.
Cox misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cox definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cox misses with the head strike.
Cox working some nice short punches in the clinch.
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!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ra Min.
Cox misses with the head strike.
Cox pushes Ra Min back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cox tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cox has a couple of punches blocked by Ra Min.
Ra Min tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cox just stands there and leans against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Cox.
A short right from Cox.
Cox lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Cox on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Brutus Cox dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

No luck with that takedown attempt from Ra Min.
Ra Min tries for a takedown but Cox circles away easily
and Cox makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cox fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Ra Min square on the jaw! Damn, Ra Min is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brutus Cox!