PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cain Marko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anton Chigurh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marko kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Get Back - Ludacris. Chigurh has chosen Kvelertak-Mjod as his entrance music. Anton Chigurh has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Marko
vs
Chigurh

225 cm
33
279 lbs
33 - 17 - 0

200 cm
31
254 lbs
33 - 17 - 0

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World class boxer
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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 33 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cain Marko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 33 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anton Chigurh!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chigurh throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chigurh scores with a shot to the body.
Marko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chigurh.
Marko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good leg kick by Chigurh there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Marko really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Marko connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Marko lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chigurh jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marko blocks a head kick by Chigurh.
Marko misses with a double jab.
Chigurh staying out of range there.
Chigurh lands a lovely overhand right.

It looks like Cain Marko has been cut.
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!
Chigurh moves out of range as Marko strikes.
Marko scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Chigurh takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Marko connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chigurh throws a hook but Marko avoids it easily.
Marko throws a push kick but Chigurh slaps the foot to one side.
Chigurh tries a head kick but it misses.
Marko throws a hook but Chigurh blocks it.
Chigurh checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Marko throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chigurh moves away from the strike by Marko.
Chigurh lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chigurh ducks under a wild hook from Marko.
Marko throws a leg kick

and Chigurh counters by clinching up.
Chigurh tries a body shot but Marko blocks it.
Chigurh pushes Marko back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chigurh blocking some punches.
Marko tries to score a body lock takedown but Chigurh shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A head punch on the inside from Chigurh fails to land.
Chigurh prevents Marko from breaking the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chigurh throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chigurh misses with a body punch.
Chigurh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marko avoiding damage as Chigurh throws knees to the body.
Chigurh keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Marko's efforts to push away.
Marko can't get the takedown.
Chigurh using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Marko has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marko lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chigurh backwards.
Marko wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short right from Chigurh on the inside.
Marko wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Chigurh using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Marko has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Marko avoiding damage as Chigurh throws knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Chigurh.
Chigurh using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Marko is breathing heavily.
Marko tries to break the clinch but Chigurh is controlling the position.
Marko misses with a body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marko fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marko.
Chigurh with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Marko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Marko blocks an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Chigurh scores with a nice short uppercut.
Marko is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Chigurh gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cain Marko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chigurh missing with knees to the body.
Marko is struggling to control the position.
Chigurh digs a right hand underneath Marko's ribcage. Marko let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Chigurh throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Marko blocks it with crossed arms.
Marko goes for a takedown attempt but Chigurh pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Marko misses with a double jab
and Chigurh counters with a nice low kick that buckles Marko's knee momentarily.
Marko throws a looping overhand right but Chigurh ducks down to avoid it.
Chigurh fakes the leg kick and cracks Marko in the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chigurh lands a nice hook to Marko's body. Marko takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marko throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A shot to the body from Marko misses

and Chigurh moves into the clinch.
Chigurh is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Marko is defending well for now.
Chigurh using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Marko has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chigurh tries a knee to the head but Marko blocks it.
Chigurh tries a knee to the head but Marko blocks it.
Marko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Marko lands with a left to the head.
A knee to the head by Chigurh.
Marko with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Marko avoiding damage as Chigurh throws knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chigurh using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Marko has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chigurh keeps control of Marko as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Marko has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chigurh is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Chigurh lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Chigurh dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cain Marko's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Chigurh fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Marko on the side of the head.
Chigurh tries a head kick but it misses.

Chigurh has Marko up against the cage in a clinch.
Chigurh tries a knee to the head but Marko blocks it.
Marko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marko throws a head punch that misses.
Chigurh tries to land a knee to the head but Marko blocks with his arms.
Marko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Chigurh. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Marko blocks an uppercut.

Marko manages to break the clinch.
Cain Marko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marko goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Chigurh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chigurh connects with a leg kick. Marko looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Marko misses with a body shot

and Chigurh counters by clinching up.

Marko lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Chigurh is positioning himself well to prevent Marko advancing to mount.
Marko is looking to take a break and control but Chigurh is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chigurh trying to control here.
Marko wants to free his trapped foot but Chigurh is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Chigurh wants to control but Marko is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chigurh wants to get back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chigurh is looking to get back to full guard here but Marko has managed to pass to side control instead.
Chigurh is looking to reverse the position.
Marko trying to control the position but Chigurh is working away.
Chigurh tries to bench press Marko off him but Marko keeps the position.

Marko decides to stand back up.
Marko takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A good leg kick by Chigurh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chigurh buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Chigurh.
Marko wants to land a leg kick but Chigurh is out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chigurh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marko.
Marko throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Chigurh counters with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Good leg kick by Chigurh there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Chigurh lands a head shot.
Chigurh connects with a solid leg kick.
Good leg kick by Chigurh there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
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!
A good leg kick by Chigurh.
Marko moves out of range of the body kick from Chigurh.
Nice body kick from Chigurh.
Chigurh throws a nice outside leg kick.

Chigurh clinches up against the cage.
Marko is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A shot in the inside from Chigurh.
Chigurh lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Marko or not.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Chigurh.
Chigurh connects with a nasty looking knee right to Marko's face.
Chigurh connects with a knee to the head.
Chigurh lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chigurh using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chigurh presses Marko against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Chigurh lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chigurh misses with a knee to the head.
Chigurh tries to throw a body punch but Marko avoids it by throwing Chigurh back against the cage.
Chigurh tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chigurh tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chigurh has Marko pressed against the cage, preventing Marko from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Chigurh landing knees to the head.

Cain Marko's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chigurh unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Chigurh lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

Marko is rocked!
Chigurh scores a nice knee to the body.
Chigurh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chigurh lands a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Chigurh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Cain Marko's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Chigurh throws a shot to the body.
Chigurh is looking to chop away at Marko's legs.
Chigurh connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Anton Chigurh seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marko tries a head kick but it misses.
Chigurh lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Marko avoids the body shot from Chigurh.
Chigurh misses the jab.
A lazy body kick from Chigurh
and Marko counters with a good low kick that Chigurh was not able to check.
Marko throws a head kick but Chigurh moves out of range.
Marko jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marko misses with an uppercut.
Marko throws a series of punches but Chigurh moves out of range.
Chigurh changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chigurh misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chigurh takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chigurh ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Chigurh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice body punch from Chigurh.
Chigurh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chigurh scores with a jab to the body.
Chigurh misses with a head kick.
Chigurh is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Marko rather than just go for the knockout.
A big right from Marko misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Marko lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Chigurh has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Chigurh and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Marko throws a leg kick but Chigurh sees it coming and moves out of range.
Chigurh throws a nice inside leg kick.
Marko misses with a looping right.
Anton Chigurh is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chigurh tries to land a front kick but Marko steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Chigurh blocks a jab.
Chigurh misses with a wild body shot.
A left lands for Chigurh.
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!
Chigurh swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Marko looks to land a left hand but Chigurh moved out of range nicely.
Chigurh looks to score with a jab to the body but Marko is just out of range.
Chigurh punishes Marko's body with a nice straight punch.
Marko misses with a shot to the body

and Chigurh counters by moving into the clinch.
Marko wants to break the clinch but can't.
Chigurh blocking some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Chigurh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marko working aggressively here.
Chigurh tries to throw a body punch but Marko avoids it by throwing Chigurh back against the cage.
Cain Marko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marko swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Anton Chigurh seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Marko has a couple of punches blocked by Chigurh.
Marko wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Marko tries for a takedown but Chigurh manages to get underhooks.
Chigurh landing knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Marko's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Chigurh throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Marko blocks it with crossed arms.
Marko is trying to drag Chigurh to the mat but Chigurh just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marko swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marko tries to break free but Chigurh pushes him back against the cage.
Chigurh gets underhooks to prevent Marko's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cain Marko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chigurh misses with a knee strike.
Marko is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marko.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Marko takes a knee to the side of the body.
Chigurh blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marko swings away with an uppercut that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Chigurh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Chigurh winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Chigurh!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Anton Chigurh made sure he mentioned Fighters First Nutrition Amsterdam 160, along with how happy he was to win his fight.