PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Zee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocco Marchegiano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Zee
vs
Marchegiano

194 cm
24
195 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

182 cm
34
192 lbs
16 - 16 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bobby Zee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rocco Marchegiano!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zee shoots in but Marchegiano avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Marchegiano jabs Zee to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Marchegiano scores with a one two! Zee had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Zee tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Marchegiano defends well and Zee ends up having to push Marchegiano into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Marchegiano scores with a shoulder strike.

Marchegiano's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zee tries to score a power double leg takedown but Marchegiano sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Zee somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Zee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marchegiano leaves Zee with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A head kick misses from Zee.
Marchegiano lands with an overhand left.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Marchegiano leaves Zee with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Marchegiano scores with a crisp jab that stopped Zee in his tracks.
Zee walks into a stiff left hand from Marchegiano.
Marchegiano lands with a nice body punch.

Oooooh!!! Marchegiano has knocked Zee down with a huge combo! Marchegiano steps away and waves a wobbly Zee back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Zee is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marchegiano cracks Zee on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Zee falls backwards against the cage. Marchegiano follows up with more strikes that drop Zee to his knees. Marchegiano keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Zee! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rocco Marchegiano!