PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vincent Mars (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Dobson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mars kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Solaar Pleure by Solaar. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Mars
vs
Dobson

217 cm
25
277 lbs
12 - 4 - 0

200 cm
31
260 lbs
21 - 12 - 0

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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 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vincent Mars!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ben Dobson!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mars lands a nice shot to the body.
Mars lands the left hand.

It looks like Ben Dobson has been cut.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dobson 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 Mars has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mars and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mars is looking to counter the offense by Dobson and move into the clinch.
Mars throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

Mars cracks Dobson with a big right hand and Dobson goes down!
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!
Dobson looking to control.
Mars wants to control from the top but Dobson keeps moving.
Dobson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Mars lands a couple of digs.
We've been hearing that Mars has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Mars loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mars missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dobson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mars.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dobson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dobson keeping moving, preventing Mars from controlling successfully.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mars takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mars misses the shot to the body.
Dobson throws a jab when Mars was well out of range.
Dobson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

It looks like Vincent Mars has been cut.
Dobson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dobson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dobson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mars punishes Dobson's body with a nice straight punch.
Dobson throws a low kick but Mars avoids it.
Mars lands a head shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dobson looks to score with a jab to the body but Mars is just out of range.
Mars lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

Dobson is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dobson connects with a solid leg kick.
Mars lands a body shot.
Dobson cracks a nice hook into Mars's ribs.
Dobson moves out of range of the body kick from Mars.
Mars is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Mars chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dobson can pounce on him.
Mars bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dobson's head backwards.
Dobson is still on wobbly legs! Can Mars finish him?
Dobson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mars's calf.
Dobson seems to have recovered his senses.
Dobson lands a body shot.
Mars misses with a leg kick.
Mars throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dobson connects with a solid leg kick.
Mars throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Dobson counters with a good low kick that Mars was not able to check.
Dobson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Dobson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ben Dobson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dobson misses the shot to the body.
Mars throwing a counter right hand but Dobson manages to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dobson misses with a leg kick
and Mars counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Dobson! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vincent Mars!
A very excited looking Vincent Mars made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.