PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Balin Trollslayer (ranked 185 p4p, 639 weight class) and Marlin Paschal (ranked 30 p4p, 85 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Trollslayer
vs
Paschal

150 cm
28
265
18 - 4 - 0

220 cm
29
270
8 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Carnage Clothing
Mile High

KOMBAT KLOTHING
Conquer

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Balin Trollslayer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marlin Paschal!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Glass and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trollslayer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Paschal misses with a double jab

and Trollslayer counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Trollslayer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Paschal defending well though.
Paschal is pressing down on Trollslayer's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Trollslayer postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Paschal avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Paschal utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Paschal tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Trollslayer is looking to work some ground and pound but Paschal has wrist control.
Trollslayer works over Paschal with some ground and pound from guard.
Paschal working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Trollslayer.
Paschal is trying to control the position but Trollslayer postures up.
Trollslayer throws a big elbow that misses.
Paschal working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Trollslayer.
Trollslayer postures up in Paschal's guard and throws a big left but Paschal blocks it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Paschal preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Trollslayer throws a strike but Paschal rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Paschal wants to control from the top but Trollslayer keeps moving.
Paschal showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Trollslayer trying to control the position.
Paschal looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Trollslayer tries to strike from the bottom.
Trollslayer is trying to control the position but Paschal postures up.
Paschal trying to control but Trollslayer is working from the bottom.
Paschal really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Trollslayer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Trollslayer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Trollslayer throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Trollslayer checks a leg kick.
Trollslayer wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Trollslayer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Paschal.
Paschal throws a lazy head kick

and Trollslayer counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Trollslayer lands strikes from half guard.
Paschal is trying to control but can't.
Trollslayer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Trollslayer lands strikes from half guard.
Trollslayer thows a huge punch but Paschal dodges it nicely.
Paschal on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Paschal wants to get back to full guard.
Trollslayer thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Paschal's head.
Paschal taking some punishment here, with Trollslayer in his half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ground and pound from Trollslayer.
Trollslayer thows a huge punch but Paschal dodges it nicely.
Trollslayer not landing any meaningful shots this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trollslayer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Trollslayer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Trollslayer thows a huge punch but Paschal dodges it nicely.
Nice strikes from Trollslayer there.
Trollslayer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Trollslayer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Nice strikes from Trollslayer there.
Trollslayer unloads with some huge strikes here! Paschal is out! Trollslayer wins by brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Balin Trollslayer!