PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rolando Marcellini (ranked 2292 p4p, 1915 weight class) and Ozkar Hootenanny (ranked 318 p4p, 272 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Marcellini
vs
Hootenanny

186 cm
27
175
5 - 1 - 0

185 cm
27
180
7 - 5 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

MKFC
EL ZOIDO FEEBLE FIGHTWEAR

EL ZOIDO FEEBLE FIGHTWEAR

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Rolando Marcellini !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ozkar Hootenanny!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hootenanny slips under a jab from Marcellini .
Marcellini throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Hootenanny connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Marcellini misses with a hook to the body
and Hootenanny counters with a stiff right hand.
Rolando Marcellini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Marcellini misses the target.
Marcellini misses with a hook to the body
and Hootenanny counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marcellini misses the body punch
and Hootenanny counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Marcellini tries to land a body kick
and Marcellini takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Marcellini throws a sloppy head kick
and Hootenanny counters with a stiff right hand.
Marcellini missing with a left hand there. Hootenanny was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Marcellini connects with the punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marcellini throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Marcellini swings widly with a right hand
and Hootenanny counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marcellini throws a poor cross that misses
and Hootenanny counters with a stiff right hand.
Marcellini tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hootenanny was well out of range. Poor timing from Marcellini .
Hootenanny throws out a counter right but Marcellini avoids it with no problem.
Marcellini listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've been told by Marcellini 's head coaches at DK MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Marcellini is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hootenanny.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Marcellini misses with a hook. Hootenanny ducked under it nicely.
Hootenanny looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Marcellini throws a jab when Hootenanny was well out of range.
Marcellini misses with a shot to the body
and Hootenanny counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marcellini walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hootenanny might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Marcellini throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hootenanny counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marcellini throws a jab but it's blocked by Hootenanny.
Marcellini throws a head kick that misses
enabling Hootenanny to counter with a crisp jab.
A left lands for Marcellini .
Marcellini misses with an uppercut. Hootenanny saw that one coming.
Hootenanny avoids the head kick by Marcellini .
Marcellini throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hootenanny sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Marcellini misses with a right hand
and Hootenanny counters with a stiff right hand.
Hootenanny is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Marcellini had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marcellini misses with a body shot
and Hootenanny counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marcellini delivers a nice body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marcellini misses with a hook
and Hootenanny counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marcellini misses with a lunging right hand
and Hootenanny connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Marcellini is rocked!
Marcellini throws a right hand that misses
and Hootenanny counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oh Marcellini is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Marcellini thows a left - swing and a miss!
Marcellini misses with a lunging right hand
and Hootenanny cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Marcellini 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hootenanny under the eye.
Hootenanny uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hootenanny uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marcellini .
A little jabbing left from Hootenanny on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Marcellini misses the jab.
Marcellini seems to have got his legs back now.
Hootenanny throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marcellini sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Marcellini misses with a hook
and Hootenanny counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marcellini tried to score with a low kick but Hootenanny checks it.
The crowd cheers as Marcellini lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hootenanny doesn't seem phased though.
Hootenanny walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marcellini misses with a hook. Hootenanny ducked under it nicely.
Marcellini misses with a kick to the body
and Hootenanny counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marcellini looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Marcellini swings widly with a right hand
and Hootenanny cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hootenanny takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hootenanny slips under a jab from Marcellini .
Hootenanny throws out a counter right but Marcellini avoids it with no problem.
Hootenanny takes one to the side of the head.
Marcellini misses the shot to the body.
Marcellini throws an off balance right hand
and Hootenanny counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marcellini misses with an uppercut. Hootenanny saw that one coming.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hootenanny! But no joy.
Marcellini misses with a lunging right hand
and Hootenanny connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Marcellini clobbers Hootenanny with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

Hootenanny is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marcellini misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hootenanny swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hootenanny is still on wobbly legs! Can Marcellini finish him?
Hootenanny uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marcellini .
A little jabbing left from Hootenanny on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hootenanny seems to have recovered his senses.
A lazy body kick from Marcellini
and Hootenanny counters with a nice uppercut.
Hootenanny walks into a stiff left hand from Marcellini .

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marcellini misses with a hook. Hootenanny ducked under it nicely.
Hootenanny slips a straight right by Marcellini .
Marcellini jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marcellini misses with a straight right.

Marcellini drops Hootenanny with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Hootenanny looks back up at him and smiles so Marcellini waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

It looks like Ozkar Hootenanny has been cut.
Marcellini throws a sloppy head kick
and Hootenanny counters with a nice uppercut.
Marcellini throws a head kick that misses
and Hootenanny connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Marcellini looks to land a right hand but Hootenanny moved out of range.
A swing and a miss from Hootenanny.
An attempted straight right counter from Marcellini misses the target.
Marcellini drops Hootenanny with a huge uppercut! Hootenanny drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Marcellini is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rolando Marcellini !