PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mario Marroquin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Randy Rage has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Marroquin
vs
Rage

187 cm
22
223 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

185 cm
27
215 lbs
9 - 6 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mario Marroquin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Randy Rage!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rage on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Marroquin works the jab nicely.
Rage misses with a double jab
and Marroquin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

Rage shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rage lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Rage lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Marroquin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Marroquin tries to get out of the position.
Rage working away from the top, dropping strikes.

Rage working for a submission but Marroquin is keeping him at bay.
A nice elbow there by Rage.

Marroquin is rocked!

It looks like Mario Marroquin has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Rage looking to secure an arm triangle but Marroquin defends it well.
Rage throwing strikes here but Marroquin is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.

Rage has hold of Marroquin's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Marroquin manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Rage controlling from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marroquin avoids a series of strikes thrown by Rage.
Rage lands a big elbow.

Mario Marroquin's cut is getting worse.
Rage trying to control but Marroquin is having none of it.

Rage has hold of Marroquin's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Marroquin manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rage throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rage looking to finish Marroquin with some ground and pound. This is bad for Marroquin!

Rage has hold of Marroquin's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Marroquin manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Rage landing strikes from the mount.
Marroquin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rage on the ground.

Rage has control of Marroquin's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Marroquin regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Rage throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rage scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rage working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Oh Marroquin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Mario Marroquin's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mario Marroquin's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Randy Rage!