PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Heinrich Dieter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Marroquin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heinrich Dieter could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mario Marroquin's chin.

Dieter
vs
Marroquin

200 cm
22
240 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

187 cm
19
250 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Heinrich Dieter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mario Marroquin!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice combination there by Marroquin.

It looks like Heinrich Dieter has been cut.
A punch combination from Marroquin misses.
Marroquin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dieter.
Marroquin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dieter shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Marroquin as he jumps to the side.
A punch combination from Marroquin misses.
Marroquin misses the shot to the body.
Marroquin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Dieter scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The strikes coming from Dieter are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Dieter creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Marroquin sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Dieter has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Dieter throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Dieter misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Marroquin wants to get back to his feet.
Dieter throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Marroquin works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dieter not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dieter thows a huge punch but Marroquin dodges it nicely.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
The crowd cheers as Marroquin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dieter doesn't seem phased though.
Marroquin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Marroquin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Marroquin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dieter fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Marroquin avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Heinrich Dieter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dieter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Marroquin fails to land with a series of punches.
Marroquin leaves Dieter with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dieter is breathing heavily.

Marroquin gets in close and instigates a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Marroquin.
Marroquin scores with a shot to the side of Dieter's head.
A short right from Marroquin.

Marroquin manages to break the clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Marroquin.

Heinrich Dieter's cut is getting worse.
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!
Dieter takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Marroquin with a nice cross.
Marroquin cracks Dieter with a good jab.

Heinrich Dieter's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

Marroquin moves into the clinch.
Marroquin lands with a light punch inside.
Marroquin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Marroquin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

Dieter is rocked!

Marroquin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oh Dieter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Marroquin throws a nice looking combination but Dieter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dieter seems to have got his legs back now.
Marroquin throws an overhand right that drops Dieter like a sack of potatoes! Marroquin dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mario Marroquin!