PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Hawthorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timothy Olyphant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Timothy Olyphant is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Hawthorn
vs
Olyphant

175 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

187 cm
25
173 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Inexperienced

Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcus Hawthorn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Timothy Olyphant!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Ackerman and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Hawthorn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Olyphant looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Hawthorn moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

It looks like Timothy Olyphant has been cut.
Hawthorn's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Hawthorn duly obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hawthorn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Olyphant.
Hawthorn lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

Olyphant is rocked!
Hawthorn lands with a big right hook that stumbles Olyphant - he's out on his feet here! Hawthorn follows up with another monster hook that separates Olyphant from consciousness! Olyphant falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Hawthorn stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Marcus Hawthorn!