PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mon Ting (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marlo Fuentes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fuentes has chosen Gucci Mane - What I'm Talkin Bout as his entrance music. Marlo Fuentes has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mon Ting's chin.

Ting
vs
Fuentes

190 cm
28
215 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

185 cm
26
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Heavy handed

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mon Ting!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marlo Fuentes!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Wagner Zegers and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fuentes blocks the body kick.
Ting scores with a nice body kick.
Ting turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ting throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Fuentes.

It looks like Marlo Fuentes has been cut.
Mon Ting seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fuentes blocks a head kick by Ting.
Ting throws a nice head kick!
Ting looks to throw a body kick
and Fuentes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ting scoring well with a low kick there.
Ting misses with a body kick.
Ting walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Fuentes checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ting goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fuentes steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ting. That one must have hurt.
Ting throws a head kick that half lands.
Fuentes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ting moves away.
Ting throws a head kick that misses.
Ting throws a leg kick
and Fuentes counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Ting is lucky that one didn't land flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuentes scores with a leg kick.
Ting blocks the body kick.
A head kick misses from Ting.
Fuentes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ting misses with a head kick.
Ting is breathing heavily.
Fuentes throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ting misses with a body kick.
Fuentes throws a series of punches but Ting avoids them all with ease.
Ting looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fuentes has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ting.
Ting misses with a leg kick
enabling Fuentes to counter with a crisp jab.
Ting tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ting moves out of range of the body kick from Fuentes.
Fuentes misses with an uppercut.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fuentes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuentes steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ting. That one must have hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ting throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

That has opened up Marlo Fuentes's cut even more.
Fuentes takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ting misses with a kick to the body.
Fuentes connects with an inside leg kick.
Fuentes blocks a head kick by Ting.
Ting scoring well with a low kick there.
Ting pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ting lands a nice looking kick to the body. Fuentes takes a step back to recover.
Ting looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ting tries a head kick but it misses.
Ting checks the leg kick nicely there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuentes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ting paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ting scores with a head kick. Fuentes tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Fuentes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ting feints and then cracks Fuentes's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fuentes down.
Ting thuds his shin into the meat of Fuentes's side.
Ting looks for the body kick but Fuentes saw that one coming.
Ting looks for the body kick but Fuentes saw that one coming.
Ting misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ting throws the kick towards the body but Fuentes avoids it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fuentes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fuentes takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fuentes moves out of range of the body kick from Ting.
Fuentes scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ting in his tracks.
Ting on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fuentes. Fuentes obviously looking to wear him down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuentes stuns Ting with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ting throws a head kick that Fuentes semi-blocks.

The cut above Marlo Fuentes's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Fuentes scores with a nice right hand.
Fuentes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ting manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ting pushes Fuentes away with a front kick.
Ting feints and then cracks Fuentes's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fuentes down.
Fuentes tries a head kick but it misses.
Ting looks to land a body kick but Fuentes moved away.
Ting throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ting throws a sloppy head kick and Fuentes moves out of range easily.
Fuentes misses with a head kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fuentes connects with a solid leg kick.
Fuentes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ting.
Ting pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mon Ting dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marlo Fuentes's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Ting tries a head kick but it misses.
Ting looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ting bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Fuentes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fuentes moves out of range as Ting throws a body kick.
Ting looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ting lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fuentes thumps Ting with a low kick.
Fuentes lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Fuentes tries a head kick but it misses.
Ting misses with a head kick.
Fuentes's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fuentes throws a low kick but Ting moves out of range easily.
Fuentes throws a low kick but Ting moves out of range easily.
Ting is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fuentes can do to turn this around?
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ting misses with a kick to the body
and Fuentes counters with a good low kick that Ting was not able to check.
Fuentes has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Ting.
Fuentes moves out of range as Ting throws a body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuentes moves out of range of the body kick.
Ting takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Fuentes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fuentes scoring well with a low kick there.
Ting throws a lazy body kick
and Fuentes counters with a thumping low kick.
Ting lands with a nice body kick.
Fuentes shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ting eats them both and turns towards Fuentes to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Ting lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ting lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Ting misses with a body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ting.
Ting misses with a head kick.
Fuentes avoids the head kick by Ting.
Ting throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ting takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ting misses with a head kick.
Fuentes throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Fuentes steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ting. That one must have hurt.
Ting throws a push kick but Fuentes slaps the foot to one side.
Fuentes avoids a kick to the body.
Ting misses with a kick to the body.
Ting misses with a kick to the body.
Mon Ting is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fuentes throws out a powerful jab.
Ting on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fuentes cracks Ting with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Fuentes lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ting dodges the punch combination from Fuentes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ting misses with a body kick.
Ting takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mon Ting is winning the standup battle so far.
Fuentes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Fuentes wants to clinch up but Ting keeps it at a distance.
Ting throws a head kick but Fuentes moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Ting.
Fuentes is looking to clinch but Ting is avoiding it.
Fuentes throws a low kick, looking for Ting's leg but Ting calmly moves out of range.
Fuentes throws a sloppy head kick and Ting moves out of range easily.
Ting throws a lazy body kick
and Fuentes counters with a slapping leg kick.
Fuentes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ting throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuentes feints and then cracks Ting's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ting down.
Ting thuds his shin into the meat of Fuentes's side.
Fuentes on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ting. Ting obviously looking to wear him down.
Fuentes avoids the head kick by Ting.
Fuentes feints and then cracks Ting's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ting down.
Ting throws a lazy head kick
and Fuentes counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ting's knee momentarily.
Fuentes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ting misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fuentes jabs at Ting's body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fuentes feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ting's calf.
Fuentes lands a head kick!
Ting throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mon Ting dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Marlo Fuentes's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Fuentes avoids the head kick by Ting.
Fuentes thumps Ting with a low kick.
Fuentes moves out of range as Ting throws a body kick.
Fuentes moves out of range of the body kick from Ting.
Ting has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fuentes.
Fuentes thows a body kick. Ting tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Ting throws a wild body kick that Fuentes sees coming a mile off.
Ting throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ting dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fuentes. That did some damage!
Fuentes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ting on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ting gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Fuentes counters with a straight right hand.
Fuentes throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Fuentes throws a push kick but Ting slaps the foot to one side.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ting throws a low kick but Fuentes avoids it.
Ting goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ting.
Fuentes avoids the head kick by Ting.
Ting pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fuentes.
Fuentes delivers a nice body kick.
Fuentes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fuentes lands a jab to the nose.
Ting throws a head kick but Fuentes moves out of range.
Fuentes connects with a high kick.
Fuentes lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Fuentes.
Ting throws a wild body kick that Fuentes sees coming a mile off.
Ting throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mon Ting is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuentes connects with a single shot there.
Ting throws a sloppy head kick and Fuentes moves out of range easily.
Fuentes moves in looking to clinch but Ting pushes him off.
Fuentes blocks the body kick.
Ting misses with a kick to the body.
Ting throws a head kick that misses.

Fuentes fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ting, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Fuentes jumps guard.
Ting sitting in guard, not really doing much.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Ting avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ting sitting in guard here, content to control.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Mon Ting wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Fuentes misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fuentes throws an overhand right that lands on Ting's shoulder, as Ting tries to avoid the shot.
Ting throws a head kick but Fuentes moves out of range.
Ting lands a nice looking body kick.
Ting throws a leg kick but Fuentes sees it coming and moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ting takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fuentes moves out of range of the body kick from Ting.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Fuentes lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ting has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ting and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ting misses with a body kick.
A head kick misses from Ting.
Fuentes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ting.
Ting misses with a body kick.
Ting throws a wild body kick that Fuentes sees coming a mile off.
Nice jab there from Fuentes.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Ting - that will leave a mark!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ting takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Marlo Fuentes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ting misses with a body kick.
Fuentes takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?

And that's the end of the fight!
Mon Ting showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ting, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mon Ting!