PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Corozzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Macino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Corozzo
vs
Macino

199 cm
23
265 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

190 cm
21
260 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bobby Corozzo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcus Macino!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Eddie Farnsworth and Franklyn Lucas.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Macino swinging wildly here.
Corozzo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Macino swivels and escapes.
A jab lands there for Macino.

Corozzo moves into the clinch.
Macino wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Corozzo has him pressed against the cage.
Corozzo misses with a hook from the clinch.
A knee to the head by Corozzo.

It looks like Marcus Macino has been cut.

Corozzo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

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

Corozzo is rocked!

It looks like Bobby Corozzo has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Macino throws a head kick but Corozzo moves out of range.
Oh Corozzo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Corozzo tries to clinch up

and Macino counters with a lead uppercut that lands right on the button! Corozzo goes down! Will Corozzo beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's up! No problem. Let's get back to the action!
Corozzo looks for a takedown but Macino sprawls well.
Corozzo seems to have got his legs back now.
Macino misses with a leg kick
and Corozzo counters with a good, hard body kick but Macino shrugs it off.
Macino lands a nice hook to Corozzo's body. Corozzo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Macino throws a right hand that Corozzo ducks under and follows up with a left that Corozzo also avoids with ease.
Corozzo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Marcus Macino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Macino lands a jab.
Corozzo dodges the punch combination from Macino.
Macino lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Corozzo circles away quickly and effectively.
Macino misses with a wild combination.
Corozzo dives in and grabs Macino's left leg, looking for a takedown. Macino pushes down on Corozzo's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Corozzo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Corozzo lands a nice looking body kick.
Corozzo fails to land the takedown.
Corozzo dives in and grabs Macino's left leg, looking for a takedown. Macino pushes down on Corozzo's head and hops out.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Corozzo. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Corozzo is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macino throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Corozzo avoids the head kick by Macino.

Macino lands a big right hand that sends Corozzo crashing to the mat! Macino stays standing though and waves Corozzo back to his feet!

Corozzo is rocked!

Bobby Corozzo's cut is getting worse.
Macino is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Corozzo hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Marcus Macino!