PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Furio Falcone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Marx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Falcone
vs
Marx

178 cm
24
160 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

166 cm
19
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Good gas tank

L.A. Elite Supplements

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Furio Falcone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Marx!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Falcone circles away from the clinch attempt
and Falcone counters with a nice uppercut.
Marx moves in looking to clinch but Falcone pushes him off.
Falcone circles away from the clinch attempt.
Marx tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Falcone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Falcone misses with the combination.
Marx tries to clinch up.
Falcone throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Marx darts in and clinches Falcone up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Marx breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Falcone scores with a hook to the body. Marx takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Marx moves away from the strike by Falcone.
Marx tries to close the distance and clinch but Falcone swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Marx darts in trying to clinch
and Falcone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Falcone tries to clinch

and Marx counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Marx manages to break the clinch.
Falcone wants to clinch

and Marx holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Falcone is trying to break free.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Falcone tries to circle away but Marx has him pinned against the cage.

Marx pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Falcone misses with a hook.
Marx tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Marx closes the distance and pushes Falcone back into the cage.

Marx manages to break the clinch.
Falcone keeps the fight on the outside.
Falcone looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Falcone throws the kick towards the body but Marx avoids it.
Marx tries to clinch but Falcone moves out of range.

Marx gets a clinch.

Marx escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marx tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Falcone manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Falcone connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice uppercut there from Falcone.
Marx checks a leg kick.
Marx tries to clinch up.
Falcone is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Falcone circles away from the clinch attempt

and Falcone counters with a head kick that drops Marx to the mat! Marx scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!

Marx is rocked!
Falcone drops Marx with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Marx! Falcone dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Furio Falcone!