PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mark Luck (ranked 24509 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Marciano (ranked 22334 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Luck
vs
Marciano

175 cm
23
155 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

185 cm
31
164 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mark Luck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rocky Marciano!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Chris Dean and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marciano throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Luck on the side of the head.

Marciano closes the distance and clinches.
Still in the clinch, Marciano scores with a nice short uppercut.
Luck has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Marciano is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Luck is breathing heavily.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marciano.
The referee is keeping an eye on Marciano - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Marciano lands with a right to the head.
Our sources have told us that Luck has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Marciano scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Marciano on the inside.
Marciano slows down the pace here.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Marciano.
Marciano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Luck backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Marciano pushes Luck back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Marciano.
Marciano just leaning against Luck, taking a breather.
Marciano scores with a shot to the side of Luck's head.
Nice body punch from Marciano.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marciano.
Marciano lands with a short shot to the head.

Luck is rocked!
Marciano lands with a left to the head.
Oh Luck is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Marciano pushes Luck against the cage. Marciano is working some dirty boxing. Marciano pushes off with a quick right hook! Luck goes down! Luck tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Marciano moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rocky Marciano!
Rocky Marciano seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.