PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marko Kersikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muay Thai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kersikov kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Hollywood Undead - Undead. Thai is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Town Called Malice. Muay Thai acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Kersikov
vs
Thai

188 cm
28
255 lbs
12 - 3 - 0

191 cm
31
249 lbs
29 - 15 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Milwaukee's Best Nutrition
Conviction

Milwaukee's Best Nutrition

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 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marko Kersikov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Muay Thai!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thai throws a leg kick
and Kersikov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

It looks like Muay Thai has been cut.
Thai keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kersikov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Thai thows a body shot but no joy.
Thai throws a chopping leg kick but Kersikov manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Thai swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Thai throws a lazy right hand but Kersikov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Thai checks a low kick from Kersikov.
Kersikov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thai was well out of range. Poor timing from Kersikov.
Kersikov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Thai misses.
Kersikov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Sheep Shaggers of Aberdeen in the buildup to the fight.
A low kick from Kersikov misses
and Thai counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kersikov's knee momentarily.
Kersikov throws a shot to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kersikov.
Thai looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thai will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Muay Thai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab by Kersikov.
Kersikov tries to work over Thai's front leg with a kick but Thai checks it.
Kersikov takes a swing at Thai's ribcage but misses.
Thai is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kersikov.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kersikov checks a leg kick nicely.
Kersikov avoids the body shot from Thai.
Thai takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Thai chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kersikov can pounce on him.
Thai lands with a good body shot.
Thai takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kersikov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Thai lands with a nice body kick.
Thai misses with a leg kick
and Kersikov counters with a slapping leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kersikov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Thai looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Thai misses with a leg kick
and Kersikov counters with a straight that turns Thai's legs to rubber! Kersikov pushes forward with more strikes and Thai goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marko Kersikov!
During a confident post fight interview, Marko Kersikov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.