PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marc Anthony (ranked 1837 p4p, 244 weight class) and Wesley Poker (ranked 2711 p4p, 321 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Anthony
vs
Poker

185 cm
25
182 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

180 cm
27
180 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite 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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marc Anthony!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Wesley Poker!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poker looks to throw the jab but Anthony is out of range.
Anthony went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Poker misses with the combination.
Poker misses with a leg kick
and Poker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Poker drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Anthony slips a jab and a cross from Poker.
Anthony is looking to counter punch.
Anthony connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Poker. Anthony does a little dance to reset his feet.
Poker looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Anthony appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Poker scores with a four punch combination!
Anthony is looking to chop away at Poker's legs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A combination from Poker does no damage.
Poker fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Anthony misses with a series of wild punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Poker misses with a jab, cross combination.
Anthony is looking to counter punch.
Poker misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Poker throws a combination that misses
and Anthony counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Poker! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marc Anthony!