PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Shamrock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milo Markovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bobby Shamrock could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Milo Markovic's chin.

Shamrock
vs
Markovic

180 cm
35
179 lbs
29 - 12 - 0

178 cm
28
172 lbs
16 - 8 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

Project Mayhem
Amped Performance

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 29 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Shamrock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Milo Markovic!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Sam Margolis and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Markovic misses the jab.
Shamrock throwing a counter right hand but Markovic manages to avoid it.
Markovic lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shamrock circles away quickly and effectively.
As Markovic looks to move away, Shamrock throws a big counter combo but Markovic just gets out of the way.
Milo Markovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shamrock avoids the head kick by Markovic.
Markovic misses with a hook to the body
and Shamrock counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've been told by Shamrock's head coaches at Rabid Dog that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Markovic falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shamrock counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Shamrock!

It looks like Milo Markovic has been cut.
Markovic with a poor takedown
and Shamrock counters with a stiff right hand.

Markovic is rocked!
Markovic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Markovic connects with a body shot.
Shamrock takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Markovic darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Shamrock keeps the fight on the outside.
Bobby Shamrock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Markovic misses with a double jab
and Shamrock counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Markovic shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Shamrock wants to get back to his feet.
Shamrock trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Markovic sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Shamrock defending well though.
Markovic stops Shamrock from getting back to his feet.
Shamrock blocking the ground and pound attempt from Markovic.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock is trying to stand back up but Markovic is controlling him

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Markovic misses with a lunging right hand
and Shamrock counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shamrock takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Markovic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Markovic misses with a looping right.
Shamrock was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Markovic swings away with a body shot that misses
and Markovic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Markovic is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Shamrock rather than just go for the knockout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Markovic throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Shamrock stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Shamrock slips a straight right by Markovic.
A quick step to the side and Shamrock tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Markovic misses with a body shot.
As Markovic tries to get set, Shamrock tries to push him back and clinch up but Markovic manages to avoid the attempt.
Markovic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Markovic looks to land a combination but Shamrock avoids it well.
A counter left hand to the body from Shamrock misses its target.
Markovic misses with the combination.
Shamrock is looking for a counter combo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Markovic throws a poor cross that misses
and Shamrock connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Markovic rushes Shamrock and presses him up against the cage.
Markovic avoids the elbow strike from Shamrock, against the cage.
Markovic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Shamrock scores with a nice short uppercut.
Markovic lands a hook that snaps the head of Shamrock backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shamrock.
Markovic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shamrock softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

That has opened up Milo Markovic's cut even more.
Shamrock tries a body shot but Markovic blocks it.
Shamrock prevents a body shot from Markovic.
Markovic misses with the head strike.
Markovic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Markovic scores with a nice short uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Shamrock working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Markovic misses with the head strike.
Shamrock blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Shamrock on the inside.
Shamrock lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Markovic or not.
Markovic looks winded!
A short right from Shamrock on the inside.
Markovic is still on wobbly legs! Can Shamrock finish him?
Shamrock lands a damaging elbow.
Shamrock working the clinch nicely. Markovic is working for position but Shamrock cracks him with a big knee to the head! Markovic crumples up against the cage and Shamrock lands two more shots before the ref can save Markovic! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Bobby Shamrock!
A relieved looking Bobby Shamrock thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.