PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between David Marcos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wiliam Lowel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Marcos
vs
Lowel

190 cm
27
185 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

198 cm
26
185 lbs
0 - 5 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, David Marcos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wiliam Lowel!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lowel fails with the takedown

and Marcos counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Lowel trying to keep a closed guard but Marcos is proving a slippery customer.

Marcos stands and steps away. Lowel gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Lowel with a poor takedown

and Marcos counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Marcos.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marcos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lowel works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Marcos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Marcos landing with the ground and pound.
Marcos with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Marcos with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Marcos scoring with some ground and pound.
Lowel looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marcos is one step ahead there.
Marcos lands a couple of decent looking shots.

It looks like Wiliam Lowel has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Marcos connects with a couple of short punches.
Marcos postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Marcos landing some decent shots from guard.

Lowel is rocked!

That has opened up Wiliam Lowel's cut even more.

Lowel is working an open guard so Marcos takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Lowel is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

Marcos gets a takedown into half guard.
Ground and pound from Marcos.
Lowel is still in real trouble! Can Marcos finish him?

The cut above Wiliam Lowel's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marcos lands strikes from half guard.

Marcos looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

Marcos is trying to work for a kimura but Lowel is defending well.
Lowel seems to have recovered his senses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Marcos.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Marcos lands a nice short elbow.

Wiliam Lowel's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Wiliam Lowel's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). David Marcos!