PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonathan Brown (ranked 3297 p4p, 3426 weight class) and Feofilakt Markarian (ranked 392 p4p, 405 weight class). Jonathan Brown could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Feofilakt Markarian's chin.

Brown
vs
Markarian

192 cm
19
224
4 - 0 - 0

194 cm
25
245
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Experienced

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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jonathan Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Feofilakt Markarian!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Ron Honeybunn and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown throws a body shot but no joy.

Markarian gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Brown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Markarian fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Markarian prevents a body shot from Brown.
Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Markarian lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Still in the clinch, Markarian scores with a nice short uppercut.

Brown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Markarian moves into range and clinches up with Brown.
Markarian throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Browns head.
Markarian lands a nice uppercut.
Markarian keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Brown's efforts to push away.
Brown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Markarian prevents Brown from breaking the clinch.
Markarian pushes Brown back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brown takes a shot to the head.
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!
Markarian works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Markarian lands a left hand.
Markarian cracks Brown with a nice body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brown.
Markarian lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Markarian lands with a short shot to the head.
Brown misses with a body punch.
Brown has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Markarian.
Markarian lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

It looks like Jonathan Brown has been cut.
Brown working hard to break the clinch.
Markarian lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Markarian blocks a body shot from Brown.
A nice right hand lands inside from Markarian.
Brown gets through Markarian's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Markarian.
Markarian scores with a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Still in the clinch, Markarian scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from Markarian - that landed with a thud.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Markarian prevents a body shot from Brown.
Markarian lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Brown.
Brown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Markarian scores with a shot to the side of Brown's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Markarian lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brown backwards.

Brown is rocked!
Markarian unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Brown! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Markarian is unloading with more strikes now! Brown drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Feofilakt Markarian!