PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Renner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manlio Marconi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Renner comes into the arena with Little Pills blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Renner
vs
Marconi

184 cm
23
160 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

174 cm
33
150 lbs
10 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jeremy Renner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Manlio Marconi!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Marconi.
Renner tries to score a power double leg takedown but Marconi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Renner somewhat.
Marconi tries to clinch but Renner moves away

and Renner counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Renner in particular looking to stall.
Marconi trying to control from the bottom.
Marconi pushes Renner off looking to stand but Renner dives back in and keeps control.

Renner is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Renner seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marconi blocking the ground and pound attempt from Renner.
Marconi has hold of Renner's hands but Renner slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Renner has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Marconi avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Renner.
Marconi is in trouble now - Renner has advanced to mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Renner trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Marconi really wants to buck Renner off and get back to his feet.
Renner breaks from Marconi's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Renner punishing his opponent with strikes.
Renner with the ground and pound from mount.
Renner is landing with some decent strikes but Marconi is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Renner content just to control the position here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Renner landing shots from mount.

Marconi is rocked!
Marconi tries to reverse the position but Renner maintains control.

Renner is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Marconi has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Marconi taking shots to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marconi tries to hold on but Renner pushes him away.
Renner breaks from Marconi's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Marconi is still in real trouble! Can Renner finish him?
Renner controlling from the full mount.
Renner scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Marconi is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Marconi seems to have recovered his senses.
Renner landing strikes from the mount and Marconi is in trouble!
Renner lands a heavy elbow.
Renner wants to control the pace but Marconi is squirming around nicely.
Renner lands a nice shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marconi is looking to improve his position but Renner isn't that keen on the idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Renner unloading with bombs!
Marconi keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Renner working the ground and pound effectively.
Renner drops a big elbow. That's hurt Marconi! More shots from Renner and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeremy Renner!
Jeremy Renner bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.