PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Baumgartner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Luna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jose Luna will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Baumgartner
vs
Luna

196 cm
25
265 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

205 cm
25
260 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marcus Baumgartner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jose Luna!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Bart Greer and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Baumgartner bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Luna takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Baumgartner lands a few punches from side control.
Luna takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Luna takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Baumgartner landing strikes.
Baumgartner working the ground and pound.
Luna is working to avoid the ground and pound but Baumgartner connects with a decent elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baumgartner advances nicely into full mount.
Luna looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Baumgartner breaks from Luna's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Baumgartner lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

Luna is rocked!
Baumgartner postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Luna in real trouble here! The ref calls for Luna to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcus Baumgartner!
A victorious Marcus Baumgartner thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.