PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tanner Baker (ranked 5000 p4p, 390 weight class) and Don Marshall (ranked 2868 p4p, 289 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Baker
vs
Marshall

188 cm
18
255 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

191 cm
25
269 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tanner Baker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Don Marshall!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Ryoma Takatsuka and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marshall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baker.
Baker lands with a hook. Marshall tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Marshall throws an off balance right hand
and Baker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Baker lands a body shot.
Marshall looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Baker throws a body shot but no joy.
Baker misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Marshall counters with a crisp right hand that drops Baker! Marshall lets Baker back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

It looks like Tanner Baker has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baker slips under a jab.

Marshall drops Baker with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Baker looks back up at him and smiles so Marshall waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Baker is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Marshall! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Don Marshall!
A victorious Don Marshall thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.