PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Panzer Grenadier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Philip J Markovic (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.

Grenadier
vs
J Markovic

180 cm
18
168 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

194 cm
20
167 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
World class MT
Solid chin

Battalion Athletics

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Panzer Grenadier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Philip J Markovic!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to de liver by Grenadier. Beautiful body shot.
Grenadier throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Markovic stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Grenadier takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Grenadier with a jab.
Grenadier throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Markovic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Markovic misses with a head kick.
Grenadier misses with a hook. Markovic ducked under it nicely.
Grenadier fails to land with a series of punches.
Grenadier throws a shot from downtown. Markovic moves away and avoids it.
Grenadier throws a lazy right hand but Markovic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Grenadier connects with a single shot there.
Grenadier misses with a body shot.
Markovic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Markovic misses with a body kick.
Grenadier throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Markovic misses.
Markovic slips under a jab.
Markovic tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Grenadier is able to avoid easily.
Grenadier lands with an uppercut that bounces Markovic off the cage and back into rage.
Grenadier throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Markovic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grenadier.
Grenadier dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Markovic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Markovic cracks the inside of Grenadier's front leg.
Markovic is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Grenadier tries to clinch there but Markovic circles away.
Grenadier looks to land a right hand but Markovic moved out of range.
A lazy left from Grenadier finds it's target.
Grenadier throws an overhand right that lands on Markovic's shoulder, as Markovic tries to avoid the shot.
Markovic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grenadier.
Grenadier throws a jab when Markovic was well out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grenadier is looking to clinch but Markovic is avoiding it.
Grenadier throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Markovic looks gassed!
A punch combination from Grenadier misses.
Markovic scores with a jab to the head.
Grenadier lands a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grenadier waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Markovic.
Markovic misses with a low kick.
Markovic throws a sloppy head kick and Grenadier moves out of range easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Markovic misses the target.
Grenadier checks the leg kick nicely there.
A head kick misses from Markovic.
Grenadier misses the shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grenadier avoids the body shot from Markovic.
Grenadier blocks a head kick by Markovic.
A shot to de liver by Grenadier. Beautiful body shot.
Markovic moves out of range as Grenadier strikes.
Grenadier looks to land a right hand but Markovic moved out of range.
Grenadier throws a series of punches but Markovic avoids them all with ease.
Grenadier throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grenadier. Markovic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Markovic has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Markovic there as he acknowledges the shot.
Markovic throws a head kick that misses.
Grenadier throws a lazy right hand but Markovic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Grenadier fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Markovic manages to avoid it.
Markovic throws a chopping leg kick but Grenadier manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Grenadier cracks a nice hook into Markovic's ribs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grenadier misses with a wild body shot.
Grenadier checks the leg kick.
Grenadier lands a nice hook to Markovic's body. Markovic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Grenadier with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grenadier. Markovic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grenadier throws out a loose jab but Markovic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grenadier lands with a nice combination. Markovic backs away looking to recover.

Markovic is rocked!
Grenadier fails to land with a series of punches.
Grenadier tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Markovic takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grenadier scores with a jab to the body.
Grenadier jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Markovic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Grenadier.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Panzer Grenadier dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Grenadier lands with a right hand.
Markovic is still on wobbly legs! Can Grenadier finish him?
Grenadier ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Markovic seems to have recovered his senses.
Grenadier lands with a big right hook that stumbles Markovic - he's out on his feet here! Grenadier follows up with another monster hook that separates Markovic from consciousness! Markovic falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Grenadier stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Panzer Grenadier!