PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tim Marks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joffrey Tyrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tim Marks has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Marks
vs
Tyrell

183 cm
26
182 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

181 cm
26
175 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tim Marks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joffrey Tyrell!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyrell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marks.
Danga de danga de dang - Marks scores with a four punch combination!

It looks like Joffrey Tyrell has been cut.
Marks finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Tyrell slips a jab and a cross from Marks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marks. Tyrell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tyrell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marks.
Tyrell works the jab nicely.
Marks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tyrell.
Tyrell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marks moves away.
Tyrell ducks under a wild hook from Marks.
Tyrell scores with a jab. Marks acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tyrell throws a hook to the side of Marks's head but Marks sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tyrell fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Marks throws a big shot that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyrell slips a jab and a cross from Marks.
The fighters circling - Tyrell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tyrell checks a leg kick.
Tyrell looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Marks tries to land a leg kick but Tyrell saw it coming and moves away.
Marks throws a leg kick
and Tyrell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyrell lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Marks at a distance.
Tyrell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marks.
Tyrell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Marks falls off balance throwing a combination

and Tyrell counters with a crisp one two that drops Marks! Tyrell thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Marks to his feet! Marks is in big trouble!

Marks is rocked!
Tyrell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tyrell looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Marks rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tyrell moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Marks ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tyrell on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Marks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tyrell lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Oh Marks is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

It looks like Tim Marks has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tyrell manages to avoid it.
A big left from Marks misses.
Marks seems to have got his legs back now.
Tyrell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Marks stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Marks is breathing heavily.
Marks slips a straight right by Tyrell.
Tyrell with a nice cross.
Tim Marks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marks bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Marks drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Marks attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tyrell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Marks appears to be looking for a big counter.
Tyrell misses with a wild combination.
Marks takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Marks moves forwards but Tyrell connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Good exchange - Tyrell coming out on top.
Tyrell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tyrell! But no joy.
Marks takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Tyrell moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Marks! Tyrell continues to tee off on Marks, landing with a left and a right! Tyrell connects with a right hand that leaves Marks sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Tyrell!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Joffrey Tyrell!