PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gustav Marailov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Douglas Quaid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marailov comes into the arena with Вставай blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Quaid's choice of entrance music: Total Recall. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Marailov
vs
Quaid

191 cm
28
267 lbs
18 - 9 - 0

186 cm
31
260 lbs
26 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250
Spartan Nutrition

Spartan Nutrition

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 18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gustav Marailov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Douglas Quaid!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Andrew Berry and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marailov moves away from the strike by Quaid.
Marailov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Quaid circles away quickly and effectively.
Marailov looks to score with a jab to the body but Quaid is just out of range.
A left lands for Marailov.
Quaid thows a left - swing and a miss!
Quaid cracks Marailov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Quaid ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marailov moves away.
Quaid scores with a nice head shot.

It looks like Gustav Marailov has been cut.
Quaid swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Marailov counters with a two punch combo.
Marailov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Quaid throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Marailov on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marailov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Quaid.
Marailov cracks Quaid with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Marailov misses with a low kick.
Quaid displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marailov throws out the jab.
Quaid steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marailov.
Quaid lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Marailov at a distance.
Marailov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Marailov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Quaid has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Quaid throws a shot from downtown. Marailov moves away and avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Marailov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Marailov misses the shot to the body.
Quaid scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Quaid throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gustav Marailov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Marailov misses with a double jab.
Marailov throws a good cross that connects.
Marailov ducks under a wild hook from Quaid.
Marailov looks to land a combination but Quaid avoids it well.
Marailov throws a big shot that misses.

Quaid decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.

Marailov has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Quaid is on him like a limpet, forcing Marailov back against the cage.
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!
Marailov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Quaid.
Marailov digs a right hand underneath Quaid's ribcage. Quaid let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Quaid blocks a body shot from Marailov.
Marailov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marailov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marailov scores with a shot to the side of Quaid's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marailov misses with the head strike.
Marailov struggles to land a body shot inside as Quaid controls his hands.
Quaid digs a right hand underneath Marailov's ribcage. Marailov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Marailov is breathing heavily.
Quaid lands with a right to the head.
Quaid cracks Marailov with a nice body shot.
Quaid scores with a shoulder strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Quaid - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Quaid lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Marailov or not.

Quaid breaks the clinch.
Jab from Quaid.
A jab lands there for Quaid.
Quaid is stalking Marailov. Marailov circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Quaid, and it's lights out! Marailov really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Douglas Quaid!
A very excited looking Douglas Quaid made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.