PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Flipper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cory Markiewicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Markiewicz has chosen Twista-Victory or death as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Flipper
vs
Markiewicz

205 cm
20
280 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

195 cm
26
245 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, James Flipper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cory Markiewicz!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Hugh Johnson and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Markiewicz checks a low kick from Flipper.
Flipper displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Markiewicz throws out the jab.
James Flipper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Flipper lands with a good body shot.
Flipper throws a series of punches but Markiewicz moves out of range.
Markiewicz fails to land with a series of punches.
Markiewicz throws a jab but it's blocked by Flipper.
Flipper misses with a few strikes there.
Flipper throws a series of punches but Markiewicz avoids them all with ease.
Markiewicz thumps Flipper with a low kick.
Markiewicz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Markiewicz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Markiewicz looks to land a combination but Flipper avoids it well.
Flipper keeps the fight on the outside.
Markiewicz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Flipper throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Markiewicz finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Flipper is breathing heavily.
Markiewicz defending well as Flipper loads up on a big left hand.
Markiewicz is looking to clinch.
Markiewicz misses with a head kick.
Markiewicz throws a head kick that misses.
Markiewicz tries a head kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Markiewicz tries a head kick but it misses.
Flipper uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Markiewicz.
Flipper throws a right and a left that both miss.
Markiewicz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Flipper.
Flipper throws a left and a right that both miss
and Markiewicz counters with a head kick.
Flipper looks to land a combination but Markiewicz avoids it well.
Markiewicz throws a sloppy head kick and Flipper moves out of range easily.
Flipper avoids the head kick by Markiewicz.
Markiewicz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Flipper swats away the attempt to clinch by Markiewicz.
Flipper misses with the combination.
Flipper avoids the head kick by Markiewicz.
Markiewicz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Flipper throws a head kick that misses
and Markiewicz counters with a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Markiewicz misses with an attempted mid kick.
Markiewicz throws a body kick that misses.
Markiewicz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Flipper throws a series of punches but Markiewicz avoids them all with ease.
Flipper misses with a combination
and Markiewicz counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Markiewicz throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Flipper.

Markiewicz has managed to clinch.

Markiewicz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Flipper misses with a combination
enabling Markiewicz to counter with a crisp jab.

Flipper is rocked!
Markiewicz throws a head kick that misses.
Oh Flipper is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Markiewicz throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Flipper is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Cory Markiewicz!