PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marko Baron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baron comes to the cage accompanied by Asian Hooker. This should be a great matchup!

Baron
vs
Lynch

180 cm
27
210 lbs
12 - 8 - 0

182 cm
36
223 lbs
24 - 17 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

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 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marko Baron!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Jamie Lynch!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Lynch.
Lynch takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lynch tries to clinch but Baron moves away
and Baron counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lynch tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Baron counters with a good low kick that Lynch was not able to check.
Lynch throws a series of punches but Baron avoids them all with ease.
Baron getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

Lynch gets tackled into the cage by Baron. Baron maintains the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baron landing knees to the head.

It looks like Jamie Lynch has been cut.
Baron works on Lynch's body with a couple of short punches.
Baron has a couple of punches blocked by Lynch.
Baron softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lynch can't get the takedown.
Lynch lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Baron.
Lynch is working for takedown but Baron is calmly controlling the position for now.

Lynch manages to break the clinch.
Baron wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lynch looks winded!
Lynch closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baron scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lynch moves in looking to clinch but Baron pushes him off.

Baron has managed to clinch.
Still in the clinch, Baron scores with a nice short uppercut.
Baron lands with a short shot to the head.

Lynch is rocked!
Baron lands a nice knee to the body.
Baron is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lynch gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Baron can't find room to land a body shot as Lynch controls the action.
Baron scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lynch looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Baron tries to work over Lynch's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lynch prevents a takedown attempt there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Baron taking a breather.
Baron tries to work over Lynch's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baron lands with a right to the head.

Baron gets control of Lynch's arms and successfully pulls guard. Baron will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Baron keeping moving, preventing Lynch from controlling successfully.
Baron pulls Lynch in to control the position.
Lynch stops Baron from standing up.
Baron looking for a sweep. Not yet Baron, not yet.
Baron has Lynch pulled in close to control his posture.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Baron dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Baron listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lynch takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

Lynch drives through and clinches with Baron against the cage.
Baron tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baron misses with a body punch.
Baron misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baron lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Baron lands a nice shot to the body.
Baron lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lynch or not.
Lynch blocks a body shot from Baron.
Baron is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Marko Baron has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamie Lynch.
Baron tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lynch's elbow.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Baron takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A right hook to the body lands for Baron.
Nice body punch from Baron.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baron lands a right hand.
Baron lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Baron.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baron can't find room to land a body shot as Lynch controls the action.
Baron lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lynch or not.
Baron lands an elbow inside that Lynch shrugs off.
Baron lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Baron.
Baron lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lynch backwards.
Baron digs a right hand into Lynch's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lynch's gas tank.
Lynch prevents a takedown attempt there.
Baron lands a body shot.
Lynch takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Baron's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Baron lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marko Baron dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jamie Lynch's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Baron fakes the leg kick and cracks Lynch in the body.
Baron scores with a jab.

Baron lands a big right hand that sends Lynch crashing to the mat! Baron stays standing though and waves Lynch back to his feet!
Lynch is still on wobbly legs! Can Baron finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot to the liver by Baron. Beautiful body shot.

Baron clinches with his opponent.
Baron lands a nice shot to the body.
Baron lands a shot to the body.
Baron is leaning against Lynch and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Baron lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Baron scores with a hook to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Baron scores with a nice hook to the head.
Baron creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Lynch with a big uppercut! Lynch tries to clinch up but Baron pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Lynch to the mat! Lynch covers up and Baron unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Marko Baron!
An out of breath Marko Baron thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.