PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Frank Marino (ranked 3871 p4p, 4754 weight class) and Nikola Bluu (ranked 0 p4p, 149 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Marino
vs
Bluu

179 cm
25
153
1 - 0 - 0

159 cm
18
139
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Marino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nikola Bluu!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marino slaps away a takedown attempt from Bluu, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bluu tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Marino counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bluu darts in looking for a takedown but Marino gets double underhooks and turns Bluu into the cage.
Bluu shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Marino counters with a nice uppercut.
Frank Marino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nikola Bluu.
Bluu doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Marino counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bluu takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Marino ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Marino is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Bluu tries to clinch up.
Bluu tries to clinch but Marino moves away
and Marino connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bluu has his takedown stuffed

and Marino counters with a crisp one two that drops Bluu! Marino thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Bluu to his feet! Bluu is in big trouble!

Bluu is rocked!
Bluu takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Marino goes for a small jab and connects. Now Marino goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Bluu stumbles back but Marino runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Bluu to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Bluu will ever be the same after a knockout like that.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Frank Marino!