PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tito Hyde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksei Marshal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marshal comes into a darkened arena with his song building. ЦельРазгроl kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hyde
vs
Marshal

179 cm
23
184 lbs
11 - 1 - 0

178 cm
22
177 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tito Hyde!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Aleksei Marshal!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Hyde throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Marshal throws a jab when Hyde was well out of range.
Hyde with a jab.
Marshal's corner calls for a 1-2. Marshal obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hyde throws a push kick but Marshal slaps the foot to one side.
Hyde throws the left hand but Marshal avoids the punch easily.
Hyde swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab from Hyde misses.
Hyde throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marshal sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Marshal throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshal blocks a head kick by Hyde.
Marshal scoring well with a low kick there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Marshal, as that shot connected.
Hyde looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hyde scores with a nice right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Marshal throws a leg kick that misses.
Hyde throws the left hand but Marshal avoids the punch easily.
Marshal with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Marshal walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hyde checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hyde changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hyde tries to close the distance and clinch but Marshal swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Marshal ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hyde on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hyde walks forward, straight into a front kick from Marshal.
Hyde misses with a straight right.

Marshal gets tackled into the cage by Hyde. Hyde maintains the clinch.
Marshal throws a head punch that misses.
Hyde with a knee to the head.
Hyde lands a knee to the body.
Marshal can't find room to land a body shot as Hyde controls the action.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hyde avoids a wild elbow strike from Marshal.
Hyde unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Marshal lands a damaging elbow.
Marshal misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marshal lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Marshal managing to block the knees to the body from Hyde.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marshal.
Marshal tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marshal working hard to break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Hyde fails to land.
Marshal lands a shot to the body.
Marshal on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Marshal has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Hyde seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Marshal can turn it around.
Marshal struggles to land a body shot inside as Hyde controls his hands.
Marshal tries to throw a body punch but Hyde avoids it by throwing Marshal back against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Hyde has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Marshal can't find room to land a body shot as Hyde controls the action.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Marshal looking to slow down the pace here.
The referee calls for Marshal to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marshal is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Marshal struggles to land a body shot inside as Hyde controls his hands.
Marshal on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Marshal is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Aleksei Marshal.
Hyde moves out of range of the leg kick from Marshal.
Hyde waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marshal.
Marshal looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Aleksei Marshal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marshal throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Marshal scores with a nice head shot.
Hyde throws a lazy uppercut
and Marshal counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hyde thinking.
Hyde misses with a head kick.
Marshal missing with a left hand there. Hyde was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hyde connects with a body shot.
Hyde lands with a good body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hyde misses with a hook. Marshal ducked under it nicely.
Marshal tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hyde blocks a head kick by Marshal.
Marshal throws a hook but Hyde blocks it.
Hyde looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hyde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marshal lands a jab to Hyde's midsection.
Hyde misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Marshal.
Hyde loads up on a big right hand but Marshal slips the punch.
Marshal lands with a nice body punch.
Hyde slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Marshal misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Tito Hyde will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Marshal lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hyde connects with a leg kick. Marshal looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.

Hyde lands a big head kick that sends Marshal tumbling to the mat! Hyde takes a step backwards and waves Marshal back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Marshal is rocked!

It looks like Aleksei Marshal has been cut.
Hyde throws out a loose jab but Marshal uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marshal is still on wobbly legs! Can Hyde finish him?
Marshal throws a combination. Hyde tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Marshal seems to have recovered his senses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hyde checks a leg kick.
Marshal feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hyde's calf.
Marshal moves out of range as Hyde throws a body kick.
Hyde misses with a looping right.
Marshal thuds his shin into the meat of Hyde's side.
Marshal lands a nice looking body shot.
Hyde misses with a low kick.
Marshal slips a straight right by Hyde.
Marshal moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Tito Hyde is winning the standup battle so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Hyde misses.
Marshal ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hyde looks to land a body kick but Marshal moved away.
Marshal goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hyde fires out a quick counter leg kick but Marshal just manages to avoid it.
Marshal throws a body kick that misses
and Hyde counters with a good, hard body kick but Marshal shrugs it off.
Hyde thows a leg kick but Marshal checks it
and Marshal counters with a solid body kick.
Hyde throws a poor cross that misses
and Marshal counters with a slapping leg kick.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Marshal in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Marshal throws a body shot but no joy.
It appears Hyde was looking to counter with a kick there.
Hyde misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hyde on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hyde misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from Marshal on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A low kick from Marshal misses

and Hyde counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hyde lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Marshal misses with a hook from the clinch.

Marshal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marshal cracks the inside of Hyde's front leg.
Hyde throws a head kick but Marshal moves out of range.
Marshal throws a nice inside leg kick.
Marshal scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hyde misses with a looping left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marshal. Hyde does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hyde takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Marshal misses with a wild body shot.
Marshal throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Marshal moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hyde stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Marshal.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marshal 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.
Marshal scores with a kick to the midsection.
The fighters circling - Hyde throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hyde throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That kick from Marshal tenderised Hyde's leg. Hyde is trying to keep his angry face on.
That kick from Marshal tenderised Hyde's leg. Hyde is trying to keep his angry face on.
Marshal pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Marshal throws a chopping leg kick but Hyde manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Marshal attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hyde walks into a stiff left hand from Marshal.
Hyde misses with a leg kick.
Marshal misses with an attempted mid kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hyde looks to land a left hand but Marshal moved out of range nicely.
Marshal connects with a body shot.
Marshal scores with a jab to the body.
Hyde is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hyde fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Marshal looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Marshal scores with a push kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hyde takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Marshal slips a jab from Hyde.
Marshal wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hyde on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Marshal. Marshal obviously looking to wear him down.
Marshal throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hyde counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Marshal fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hyde checks it well.
Marshal moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big right from Hyde misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aleksei Marshal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Aleksei Marshal's cut.
That's time! Hyde's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Marshal takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Marshal misses with a right hand
and Hyde counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hyde throws a wild body kick that Marshal sees coming a mile off.
Marshal throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Marshal.
Marshal misses with a double jab

and Hyde holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Marshal swings wildly with an uppercut but Hyde uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hyde using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshal working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hyde.
Hyde with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Marshal working aggressively here.

Marshal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hyde will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyde tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Marshal counters with a series of strikes. Hyde will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hyde scores with a decent looking hook.
Marshal pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Marshal wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Marshal cracks the inside of Hyde's front leg.
Marshal is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hyde rather than just go for the knockout.
Hyde throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marshal sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hyde displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marshal throws out the jab.
Marshal connects with a nice looking jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Hyde blocks the leg kick.
Hyde connects with a solid leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marshal is looking to score with low kicks.
Hyde checks a leg kick.
Hyde throws a head kick but Marshal moves out of range.
Marshal throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hyde counters with an inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marshal throws a head kick but Hyde moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Hyde misses its target.
Marshal lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hyde at a distance.
Marshal throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hyde fakes the leg kick and cracks Marshal in the body.
Hyde misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marshal.
Hyde misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Marshal checks the leg kick.
A jab from Hyde misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hyde misses with an attempted mid kick.
Marshal checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Marshal steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hyde.
Hyde connects with a solid leg kick.
Hyde on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Marshal. Marshal obviously looking to wear him down.
Marshal throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hyde ducks under a wild hook from Marshal.
Hyde finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hyde on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hyde crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Marshal - the referee stops the clock and Hyde gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Marshal. Hyde manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Marshal tries to land a front kick but Hyde steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Marshal throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hyde counters with a head kick. That will keep Marshal thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Hyde keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marshal.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marshal thumps Hyde with a low kick.
Marshal throws a head kick that half lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Marshal does it's job there.
Marshal takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hyde with a hook.
A chopping leg kick lands by Marshal.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Marshal, as that shot connected.
Hyde lands with a thumping leg kick.
Marshal throws a leg kick but Hyde sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hyde connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Marshal's hands.
Marshal with a nice cross.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Aleksei Marshal.
I think Marshal has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aleksei Marshal!