PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Ross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Fenix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcus Fenix acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Ross
vs
Fenix

189 cm
24
216 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

185 cm
24
220 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

AnonymouS

Bullet Proof System

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dan Ross!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcus Fenix!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, David Schapiro and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fenix ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ross moves away.
Ross throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fenix uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ross.

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

It looks like Dan Ross has been cut.
Fenix pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ross appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Fenix misses with a looping left.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ross checks a leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Ross misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ross misses with a hook.

Ross scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Fenix makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Fenix scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ross takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fenix will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fenix.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ross.

Fenix moves into the clinch.
Fenix misses with a punch on the inside.
Fenix is pressed up against the cage. Ross has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Fenix down to the mat. Fenix avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ross gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fenix throws a looping overhand right but Ross ducks down to avoid it.
Fenix tries to clinch up.

Fenix moves into the clinch.
Fenix lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from Fenix.
Fenix pressing his opponent against the cage.
Fenix misses with a punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Ross escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ross avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fenix is looking to clinch but Ross is avoiding it.
Fenix misses with a double jab

and Ross counters with a shoot takedown. Fenix fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ross stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fenix swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ross wants to control from the top but Fenix keeps moving.
Ross stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fenix swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fenix is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ross with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ross is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Fenix ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ross moves away.
Fenix looks to land a left hand but Ross moved out of range nicely.
Fenix thumps Ross with a low kick.
Fenix moves in looking to clinch but Ross pushes him off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ross stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fenix.
Fenix digs a good hook to Ross's body.
Fenix is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fenix scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ross goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ross misses the jab.
Fenix looks to land a left hand but Ross moved out of range nicely.
Marcus Fenix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from Fenix. Those never looked like landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fenix fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ross feinted with a counter takedown.
Fenix throws a series of punches but Ross avoids them all with ease.
Fenix dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ross. That did some damage!
Fenix is looking to clinch but Ross is avoiding it.
Fenix lands a lovely overhand right.
Ross uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fenix.
Ross scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcus Fenix dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dan Ross's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Fenix takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fenix defending well as Ross loads up on a big left hand.
Fenix throws a leg kick but Ross checks it.
Look low, kick high! Fenix uses the oldest trick in the book to send Ross tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Fenix is absolutely delighted - when Ross wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Marcus Fenix!
Marcus Fenix was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.