PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcos Maidana (ranked 4552 p4p, 353 weight class) and Jesus Christ (ranked 4586 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Maidana
vs
Christ

190 cm
20
265 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

190 cm
20
265 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcos Maidana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesus Christ!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maidana leaves Christ with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Maidana tried to counter with a leg kick but Christ avoided it.

Maidana clinches with his opponent.
Christ is trying to drag Maidana to the mat but Maidana just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Christ tries for a takedown but Maidana manages to get underhooks.
Marcos Maidana has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesus Christ.
Maidana connects with a nasty looking knee right to Christ's face.

It looks like Jesus Christ has been cut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Maidana obliges.
Our sources have told us that Maidana has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Christ looks winded!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maidana with a knee to the head.
Maidana landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Maidana scores a nice knee to the body.
Christ takes an elbow to the temple.
Maidana utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maidana landing knees to the body.
Maidana lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Maidana lands an elbow just above Christ 's eye.

That has opened up Jesus Christ's cut even more.
Maidana lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

Christ is rocked!
Maidana lands a big knee! That's hurt Christ! Oh, he's all over the place! Maidana lands another knee that sends Christ to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcos Maidana!