PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcin Marcinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ayush Tandon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Marcinski
vs
Tandon

178 cm
23
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

168 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marcin Marcinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ayush Tandon!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Micheangelo Fripello and Josh West.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marcinski looks to land a right hand but Tandon moved out of range.
Tandon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marcinski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marcinski swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Tandon shoots and misses
and Marcinski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Marcinski goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

It looks like Ayush Tandon has been cut.
Marcinski feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tandons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tandon shoots in but Marcinski avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tandon tries for a takedown but Marcinski sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Marcin Marcinski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ayush Tandon.
Marcinski lands a jab to the head.
Tandon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Marcinski scores with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marcinski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tandon walks into a straight right hand from Marcinski.
Tandon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tandon fails with the takedown
and Marcinski counters with a right hand to the body.
Tandon takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Marcinski looks to land a combination but Tandon avoids it well.
Tandon misses with a takedown attempt - Marcinski sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tandon looks winded!
Tandon throws a sloppy head kick and Marcinski moves out of range easily.
Tandon closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A punch combination from Marcinski misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tandon.
Marcinski is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Marcinski takes a swing at Tandon's ribcage but misses.
Marcinski stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tandon tries for a takedown but Marcinski sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Marcinski's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Marcinski duly obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tandon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Marcinski sizes up Tandon with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

Tandon is rocked!
Sloppy strikes from Marcinski. Those never looked like landing.
Marcinski lands with a straight right. Tandon didn't see that one coming.
Tandon is still on wobbly legs! Can Marcinski finish him?
Marcinski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tandon seems to have recovered his senses.
Tandon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Marcinski's waist but Marcinski gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tandon off to one side.
Marcinski uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tandon has time to react.
Tandon has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Marcinski finds it's way round the side to connect with Tandon's head.
Marcinski throws a series of punches but Tandon avoids them all with ease.
Tandon lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Marcinski lands with a good body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marcinski's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tandon under the eye.

Marcinski drops Tandon with a beautiful combination! Tandon stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Marcinski is looking for the KO!
Marcinski drops Tandon with a naaaaasty hook - Tandon is in real trouble here! Marcinski dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcin Marcinski!