PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Comeon Fhinshfats (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marlon Gibbs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marlon Gibbs will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Fhinshfats
vs
Gibbs

166 cm
25
150 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

175 cm
26
155 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Determined

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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Comeon Fhinshfats!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marlon Gibbs!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Peter Branson and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gibbs lands with an uppercut that bounces Fhinshfats off the cage and back into range.
Gibbs fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fhinshfats on the side of the head.
Gibbs misses with a head kick.
Gibbs slaps away a takedown attempt from Fhinshfats, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fhinshfats darts in looking for a takedown but Gibbs gets double underhooks and turns Fhinshfats into the cage.
Gibbs stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gibbs wants it to stay on the feet.
Gibbs 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.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Comeon Fhinshfats. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fhinshfats drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fhinshfats fails with a takedown attempt.
Fhinshfats gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gibbs counters with a one-two to the body.
Gibbs lands with a hook. Fhinshfats tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fhinshfats dives in and grabs Gibbs's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gibbs pushes down on Fhinshfats's head and hops out.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gibbs! But no joy.
Gibbs throws a one two combo.
Gibbs misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gibbs lands a lovely overhand right.
Gibbs listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

Fhinshfats is rocked!
Fhinshfats walks straight into a right hand from Gibbs - that's dropped him! Gibbs jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Fhinshfats from any more punishment! Fhinshfats complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Marlon Gibbs!
Our winner, Marlon Gibbs, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.