PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcellus Clay (ranked 1440 p4p, 179 weight class) and Rian MacFarlane (ranked 2200 p4p, 246 weight class). MacFarlane has chosen The Foggy Dew as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Clay
vs
MacFarlane

191 cm
32
265 lbs
22 - 5 - 0

195 cm
40
247 lbs
30 - 30 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Powerful

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 22 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcellus Clay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 30 - 0, fighting out of London, Rian MacFarlane!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacFarlane misses with a straight left.
MacFarlane attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Clay lands a glancing blow to the side of MacFarlane's head.

It looks like Rian MacFarlane has been cut.
MacFarlane moves in looking to clinch but Clay pushes him off.
Clay misses with a lunging right hand
and MacFarlane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Clay misses the jab.
MacFarlane appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
MacFarlane tests Clay's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Clay's hands are dropping dangerously low here and MacFarlane connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Clay scrambles back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacFarlane misses with a straight left.
MacFarlane bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Clay's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clay punishes MacFarlane's body with a nice straight punch.
A jab from Clay does it's job there.
MacFarlane tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Clay counters with a right hand to the body.
Some wild striking there from MacFarlane.
Clay thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on MacFarlane if he has to take too many more of those.
MacFarlane looks winded!
Clay throws a lazy uppercut
and MacFarlane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Clay cracks MacFarlane with a hook to the temple - MacFarlane is on wobbly legs here! Clay swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! MacFarlane falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Clay wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Marcellus Clay!
Marcellus Clay tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
In defeat, Rian MacFarlane stepped up to the mic, saying 'Sorry guys everything is still fuzzy... but I think he tapped out... so it is what it is... who am I again?'.