PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Marston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John McCarthy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Marston
vs
McCarthy

188 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Marston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John McCarthy!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCarthy dodges the punch combination from Marston.
Marston sizes up McCarthy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Marston throws a right and a left that both miss.
Some bone on bone action there as Marston checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Marston misses with a jab, cross combination.
John Marston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marston lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

It looks like John McCarthy has been cut.
Nice takedown defense from Marston. No joy for McCarthy on that attempt.
A jab from Marston finds it's way through McCarthy's defenses.
Marston throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends McCarthy stumbling backwards into the cage! McCarthy bounces back off the cage towards Marston, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Marston lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Marston celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). John Marston!