PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marco Polo (ranked 3111 p4p, 4518 weight class) and Jachym Prusik (ranked 0 p4p, 143 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Polo
vs
Prusik

180 cm
25
165
1 - 1 - 0

180 cm
18
164
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marco Polo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jachym Prusik!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Steve Erwin and Darius Henderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prusik takes a kick to the side of the head.
Polo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Prusik throws an overhand right that lands on Polo's shoulder, as Polo tries to avoid the shot.
Prusik throws a right hand that misses
and Polo counters with a nice body kick.
Prusik misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Prusik on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Prusik throws a lazy uppercut
letting Polo counter with a right hand.
Prusik misses with a combination
and Polo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Polo thumps Prusik with a low kick.
Polo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Prusik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Polo manages to avoid it.
It looked like Polo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Prusik throws a body punch but Polo moves out of range.
Polo seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Prusik misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Prusik misses with a hook
and Polo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Polo throws a head kick but Prusik moves out of range.
Prusik looks to land a right hand but Polo moved out of range.
Prusik misses with a wild combination.
A head kick misses from Polo.
Polo punishes Prusik's body with a nice straight punch.
Polo lands with a shot to the body.
Polo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Prusik.

It looks like Marco Polo has been cut.
Polo scores with a punch to the head.
Prusik throws a body punch but Polo moves out of range.
Prusik loads up on a big right hand but Polo slips the punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Prusik throws a hook but Polo avoids it easily.
Prusik falls off balance throwing a combination
and Polo counters with an inside leg kick.
Polo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Prusik misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Polo.
Prusik looks to land a left hand but Polo moved out of range nicely.
Prusik misses with a body shot.
Polo slaps away a takedown attempt from Prusik, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Prusik throws a hook to the side of Polo's head but Polo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Prusik misses with a lunging right hand
and Polo counters with a thumping low kick.
Prusik misses with a left hand
and Prusik takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prusik misses with a body shot
and Polo counters with a head kick. That will keep Prusik thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!

Prusik is rocked!
Polo lands a jab to Prusik's midsection.
Prusik throws a lazy uppercut
and Polo counters with a two punch combo.
Prusik is still on wobbly legs! Can Polo finish him?
Polo is breathing heavily.
Polo throws a powerful right kick. Prusik tried to block low but the kick was high! Prusik was taken right off of his feet! Polo jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Marco Polo!