PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doyle Brunson (ranked 2465 p4p, 2404 weight class) and Ezekiel Marley (ranked 355 p4p, 345 weight class). Marley comes into a darkened arena with his song building. EMOTIONALLY SCARRED kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Brunson
vs
Marley

177 cm
23
215
2 - 2 - 0

194 cm
31
212
15 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Vegan Gains

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Doyle Brunson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ezekiel Marley!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Marley.
Brunson misses the shot to the body.
Marley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Brunson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Brunson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Marley stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Marley scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brunson doesn't seem bothered though.
Marley swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Brunson.
Brunson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Brunson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Marley stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Marley throws a jab but it's blocked by Brunson.
Marley throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brunson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice uppercut there from Marley.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brunson fails to land with a series of punches.
Brunson looks to score with a jab to the body but Marley is just out of range.
Brunson defending well as Marley loads up on a big left hand.
Marley blocks the body kick.
Marley is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Brunson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marley was well out of range. Poor timing from Brunson.

Marley sends Brunson crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Marley is motioning to the referee to let Brunson up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Brunson is rocked!
Marley fakes the body blow, causing Brunson to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Brunson goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ezekiel Marley!
Ezekiel Marley decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.