PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between John Gacy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Marn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Gacy
vs
Marn

180 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Experienced

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Gacy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bob Marn!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gacy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
John Gacy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gacy leaves Marn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Marn is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Marn fails with a takedown attempt.
Gacy misses with a two punch combination.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Marn.
John Gacy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Marn.
Marn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gacy is fending him off so far but Marn persists. Nope, Gacy circles away and we're back to standing.
Marn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marn slips a jab from Gacy.
Marn slips under a jab from Gacy.
A combination from Gacy does no damage.
A big left from Gacy misses.
Gacy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gacy throws the left hand but Marn avoids the punch easily.
Gacy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marn.
Gacy takes a swing at Marn's ribcage but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Marn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gacy slips a jab and a cross from Marn.
A jab from Marn does it's job there.
The fighters circling - Gacy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gacy misses with a wild combination.
Marn fails with a takedown attempt.
Marn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Marn looks gassed!
Gacy lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Marn falls backwards - clearly groggy! Gacy dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Gacy!