PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marlon Worthy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gaia Ky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Worthy comes to the ring accompanied by Drop the world. Ky comes into a darkened arena with his song building. TIAMAT - Gaia kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Worthy
vs
Ky

182 cm
28
167 lbs
17 - 8 - 0

176 cm
35
164 lbs
26 - 13 - 2

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marlon Worthy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gaia Ky!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Worthy misses with a looping left.
Worthy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Worthy tries to close the distance and clinch but Ky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Worthy throws a head kick that misses.
A good leg kick by Ky.
Ky misses with a wild body shot.
Ky throws a jab but it's blocked by Worthy.
Worthy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ky.

Ky has closed the distance and engaged Worthy in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Worthy.
A body shot lands from Ky.
Worthy scores with a shot to the side of Ky's head.
Ky tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Worthy's elbow.
A hook to the body from Ky.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ky misses with some punches.
Worthy tries to work over Ky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Worthy has a couple of punches blocked by Ky.
Worthy is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ky is keeping busy.
Worthy misses with a body punch.
Worthy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Worthy can't find room to land a body shot as Ky controls the action.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ky blocks a body shot from Worthy.
Ky throws a punch but it's blocked by Worthy.
Ky works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Ky.
Good body shot from Ky.
Ky can't find room to land a body shot as Worthy controls the action.
Worthy tries to throw a body punch but Ky avoids it by throwing Worthy back against the ropes.
Ky misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ky.
Ky lands a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ky cracks Worthy with a nice body shot.
Worthy is breathing heavily.
Ky tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Worthy's elbow.
Worthy stalling in the clinch but Ky improves position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ky.
Ky blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Worthy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Worthy tries to throw a body punch but Ky avoids it by throwing Worthy back against the ropes.
Ky throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Ky creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Worthy working aggressively here.
Ky misses with a body punch.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Worthy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ky cracks Worthy with a nice body shot.
Ky tries a body shot but Worthy blocks it.
Ky misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Ky - that landed with a thud.
Worthy misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ky.
Ky can't find room to land a body shot as Worthy controls the action.
Ky throws a punch but it's blocked by Worthy.
Good body shot from Ky.
Ky struggles to land a body shot inside as Worthy controls his hands.
Ky lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Worthy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ky working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ky misses with a body punch.
Ky misses with some punches.
Worthy struggles to land a body shot inside as Ky controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Worthy.
Ky lands a nice shot to the body.
Ky misses with the head strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worthy swings wildly with an uppercut but Ky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ky misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ky working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Worthy blocks an uppercut.
Ky doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Worthy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ky backwards.
Ky presses Worthy against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Worthy blocking some punches.
Worthy misses with a punch on the inside.
Ky misses with a short punch on the inside.
Worthy presses Ky against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ky can't find room to land a body shot as Worthy controls the action.
Worthy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Worthy can't find room to land a body shot as Ky controls the action.
Worthy works on Ky's body with a couple of short punches.
Worthy tries to work over Ky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Worthy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ky.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A body shot lands from Ky.
A short right from Ky on the inside.
Worthy misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ky tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Worthy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Worthy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A hook to the body from Worthy.
Ky tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Worthy's elbow.
Worthy blocks an uppercut.
Worthy throws a punch but it's blocked by Ky.
Ky misses with a punch to the body.
Ky tries to work over Worthy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Worthy.
Ky blocks a body shot from Worthy.
Worthy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ky pushes Worthy back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Ky takes a shot to the head.
Worthy trying to control the position but instead, Ky has worked for underhooks and has pushed Worthy into the ropes.

Worthy manages to break the clinch.
Ky scores with a sloppy right hand. Worthy should have avoided that one.
A swing and a miss from Ky.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Worthy misses with a shot to the body
and Ky counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ky tries to close the distance and clinch up but Worthy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ky looks to score with a jab to the body but Worthy is just out of range.
Ky defending well as Worthy loads up on a big left hand.
Worthy keeps the fight on the outside.
Ky takes a swing at Worthy's ribcage but misses.
Ky throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ky throws a jab when Worthy was well out of range.
Ky tries to close the distance and clinch up but Worthy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Worthy walks into a stiff left hand from Ky.
A big right from Worthy misses.
Ky lands a nice looking body shot.
Ky takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ky misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Worthy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ky.
Worthy swings for the body but Ky moves out of range.
Ky jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Worthy throws the kick towards the body but Ky avoids it.
Ky wants to clinch.
Ky blocks a head kick by Worthy.
Worthy throws a big shot that misses.
Worthy moves out of range of the strikes.
Ky throws a series of punches but Worthy avoids them all with ease.
Ky throws a predictable looking body shot
and Worthy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Worthy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ky tries to clinch up but Worthy circles away and keeps his distance.
Worthy stuffs the takedown.
Worthy swinging wildly here.
Ky throws a big shot that misses.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ky thows a body shot but no joy.
Ky ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ky lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Worthy at a distance.
Worthy lands a two punch combo.
Gaia Ky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Worthy lands a nice shot that snaps Ky's head back.
Ky looks to land a left hand but Worthy moved out of range nicely.
Worthy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ky has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ky misses with a shot to the body
and Worthy counters with a head kick. That will keep Ky thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Ky throws a looping overhand right but Worthy ducks down to avoid it.
Worthy looks to score with a jab to the body but Ky is just out of range.
Worthy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ky uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

Ky closes the distance and clinches.
Worthy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ky's elbow.
Worthy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
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!
Ky lands a shoulder strike.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Worthy prevents a body shot from Ky.
Worthy misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Worthy.
Worthy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ky lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Worthy blocking some punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ky throws a punch but it's blocked by Worthy.
Ky working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ky makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Worthy as the two fighters clinch.
Worthy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Worthy digs a right hand into Ky's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ky's gas tank.

Worthy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Worthy throws a big shot that misses.
Worthy misses the shot to the body.
Ky is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Worthy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Worthy connects with the punch.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Worthy manages to avoid it.
Ky moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ky avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ky misses the jab.
Ky moves out of range as Worthy strikes.
Ky misses with a right hand
and Worthy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ky ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Worthy slips a jab and a cross from Ky.
A jab from Ky misses.
A shot to the liver by Worthy. Beautiful body shot.
Worthy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Worthy lands a head shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Good standup being displayed there by Ky as he connects with a hook.
Worthy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Worthy fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gaia Ky dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Ky misses with a two punch combination.
Worthy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ky misses with a body kick.
Ky tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Worthy is able to avoid easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ky.
Ky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Worthy manages to avoid it.
Worthy tries a head kick but it misses.

Ky has Worthy up against the ropes in a clinch.
Worthy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ky.
Worthy tries a body shot but Ky blocks it.
Ky can't find room to land a body shot as Worthy controls the action.
Worthy throws a punch but it's blocked by Ky.
Worthy trying to control the position but instead, Ky has worked for underhooks and has pushed Worthy into the ropes.
Ky blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Worthy is trying to maintain a safe position but Ky gets an underhook and turns Worthy into the ropes.
Ky blocking some punches.
Ky misses with a punch on the inside.
Worthy throws a head punch that misses.
Worthy dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Ky tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Worthy's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Ky fails to land.
A right hook to the body lands for Worthy.
Ky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Worthy misses with some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Ky.

Worthy breaks from the clinch.
Worthy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ky.
Ky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ky swats away the attempt to clinch by Worthy.
Jab, jab by Ky - just one landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ky throws a nice looking combination but Worthy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice body punch from Ky.
Ky displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Worthy throws out the jab.
Worthy blocks a leg kick.
Ky throws an overhand right that lands on Worthy's shoulder, as Worthy tries to avoid the shot.
Gaia Ky seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Worthy tries to move into range but Ky moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Worthy moves out of range of the body kick from Ky.
Worthy looks to score with a jab to the body but Ky is just out of range.
Ky connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Worthy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ky, as that shot connected.
Ky thows a left - swing and a miss!
Worthy throws an overhand right that lands on Ky's shoulder, as Ky tries to avoid the shot.
Worthy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ky paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ky looks to score with a jab to the body but Worthy is just out of range.
Worthy misses with a jab to the body
and Ky counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worthy lands with a hook. Ky tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ky throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ky is defended easily by Worthy.
Worthy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ky.

Worthy rushes Ky and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Worthy.
Worthy blocks an uppercut.
Ky takes a shot to the head.
Worthy is trying to break the clinch but Ky has him pressed against the ropes.
Ky softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ky.
Ky blocking some punches.
Ky can't find room to land a body shot as Worthy controls the action.
A short uppercut from Ky.
Ky stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ky misses with some punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ky blocks an uppercut.
Worthy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
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!
Ky lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ky misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ky lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Worthy can't find room to land a body shot as Ky controls the action.
Ky misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Worthy has a couple of punches blocked by Ky.
Ky lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Worthy takes a shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Ky scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ky misses with some punches.
Worthy working aggressively here.
Ky lands with a right to the head.
Worthy lands with a right to the head.
Worthy prevents a body shot from Ky.
A right hand to the body from Ky.
Ky misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ky throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Worthy blocking some punches.
Ky lands a right hand.
A right hand to the body from Ky.
Ky prevents a body shot from Worthy.
A hook to the body from Ky.
Ky doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ky blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Worthy tries to work over Ky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Worthy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Worthy throws a head punch that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Ky.
Ky blocks a body shot from Worthy.
Ky keeps control of Worthy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Worthy prevents a body shot from Ky.
Ky scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Ky fails to land.
Ky lands a nice uppercut.
Ky tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Worthy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ky misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Ky.
Ky scores with a hook to the body.
Ky throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Worthys head.
Worthy blocking some punches.
Worthy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Worthy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Ky.

Worthy is rocked!
Gaia Ky seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ky lands a right hand.
Oh Worthy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short right from Ky on the inside.
Ky creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Worthy with a big uppercut! Worthy tries to clinch up but Ky pushes him back against the ropes and lands another monster strike that crumples Worthy to the mat! Worthy covers up and Ky unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gaia Ky!
Gaia Ky is the new lightweight champion!
An out of breath Gaia Ky thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.