PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dwayne King (ranked 2720 p4p, 3565 weight class) and Brooke Marsden (ranked 311 p4p, 366 weight class). Marsden has chosen Lunatic Fringe as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

King
vs
Marsden

174 cm
42
150
22 - 33 - 1

170 cm
33
143
17 - 19 - 1

BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Fantasy Threads

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 33 - 1, fighting out of New York, Dwayne King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brooke Marsden!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shigeki Fujiwara and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King thows a left - swing and a miss!
King misses with a lunging right hand
and Marsden counters with a nice uppercut.
King ducks under a wild hook from Marsden.
King cracks Marsden with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
King moves out of range as Marsden strikes.
Marsden ducks right into an uppercut from King.
Marsden misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
King cracks Marsden with an open hand slap.
King thumps Marsden with a low kick.
Marsden swings widly with a right hand
and King counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Marsden thinking.
Marsden misses with a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A left lands for Marsden.
Marsden thows a left - swing and a miss!
Marsden looks to throw the jab but King is out of range.
King fires out a quick counter leg kick but Marsden just manages to avoid it.
King wants to slow Marsden down by chopping away at his legs.
King lands with a nice combination. Marsden backs away looking to recover.
Marsden ducks under a wild hook from King.
King checks a low kick from Marsden.
Dwayne King is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Marsden misses with a straight right.
It looked like King wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
King connects with the punch.
Nice straight punches there by Marsden. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Marsden.
Marsden scores with a hook to the body. King takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Marsden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
King ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Marsden thumps King with a low kick.
King scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

Marsden drives through with a takedown into King's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marsden passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Marsden staying calm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
King prevents Marsden from improving position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marsden is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Marsden advances nicely into full mount.
Marsden sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Marsden's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Marsden looking to secure an arm triangle but King defends it well.
Poor strikes thrown by Marsden there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Marsden controlling the pace for now.
King wants to get back to his feet.
King knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Marsden on the ground.

Marsden looking to secure an arm triangle but King defends it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marsden tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
More stalling from Marsden.
Marsden throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Marsden looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Brooke Marsden will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Marsden throws an ugly left hook that misses
and King counters with a nice uppercut.
King lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

Marsden shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

Marsden is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so King is just riding it out for now. Marsden eventually gives up the hold.
Marsden seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
King keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

Marsden has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can King defend it? Marsden steps over the head and cranks it - King is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Marsden!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Brooke Marsden!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Brooke Marsden waved his t-shirt featuring Voodoo Nutrition's logo in front of the cameras.