PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Marcel Stojanowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Maples (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcel Stojanowski had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 146.5lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Stojanowski
vs
Maples

187 cm
21
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

178 cm
18
156 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 Los Angeles, Marcel Stojanowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ben Maples!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stojanowski blocks a head kick by Maples.
A jab from Stojanowski misses.
Maples is looking to score with low kicks.
Maples throws a sloppy head kick and Stojanowski moves out of range easily.
Maples avoids the body shot from Stojanowski.
Stojanowski throws a head kick that misses
and Maples connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

It looks like Marcel Stojanowski has been cut.
Maples looks to land a combination. Stojanowski sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Stojanowski shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Maples counters with a nice low kick that buckles Stojanowski's knee momentarily.
Stojanowski throws a combination that misses
letting Maples counter with a right hand.

Stojanowski is rocked!
Stojanowski avoids the head kick by Maples.
Oh Stojanowski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stojanowski misses with a double jab
and Maples counters with a thumping low kick.
Stojanowski is breathing heavily.
Maples drops Stojanowski with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Stojanowski! Maples dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (strikes). Ben Maples!