PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Marcos (ranked 4671 p4p, 4689 weight class) and Broderick Collison (ranked 257 p4p, 259 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Marcos
vs
Collison

171 cm
25
144
0 - 0 - 0

166 cm
25
142
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Antonio Marcos !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Broderick Collison!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Collison. Marcos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice shot by Collison.
Collison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marcos tries to counter with a takedown but Collison is quick to defend against it.
Collison misses with an uppercut.
Collison throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marcos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Marcos changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Collison connects with a right hand. Marcos shakes it off.

Marcos is rocked!
Collison misses with a body shot.
It looked like Marcos was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Marcos tries to move into range but Collison moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Oh Marcos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Marcos moves out of range as Collison strikes.
Marcos changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Marcos moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Marcos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marcos appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Marcos moves out of range as Collison strikes.
Marcos tries to counter with a takedown but Collison is quick to defend against it.
Marcos seems to have got his legs back now.
Broderick Collison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Collison throws the left hand but Marcos avoids the punch easily.
Marcos appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Collison scores with a jab to the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Collison misses with an uppercut.
Collison throws a hook but Marcos blocks it.
Collison scores with a jab to the body.
Collison dips to his left and cracks Marcos with an uppercut!
Collison cracks Marcos with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Marcos tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Collison pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Marcos is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Broderick Collison!
Broderick Collison bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.