PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brock Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Marshall (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.

Cruz
vs
Marshall

182 cm
23
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
23
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Brock Cruz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rick Marshall!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marshall throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cruz's waist but Cruz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Marshall off to one side.

Cruz drops Marshall with a beautiful combination! Marshall stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Cruz is looking for the KO!

Marshall is rocked!

It looks like Rick Marshall has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Cruz.
Marshall is still on wobbly legs! Can Cruz finish him?
Cruz shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Marshall takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Cruz sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Marshall bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brock Cruz!