PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jah Jah Marley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brett Fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brett Fisher has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Jah Marley
vs
Fisher

190 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
23
205 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Inexperienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jah Jah Marley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brett Fisher!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marley shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fisher but Fisher pushes him off and we're back to square one.

Marley looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Fisher!

Marley has hold of Fisher's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Fisher manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher is trying desperately to improve position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Marley goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Fisher turns into him and now he's in Marley's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fisher stops Marley from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jah Jah Marley dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Fisher doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Marley counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marley postures up.

Marley drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Fisher manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Marley has Fisher in his guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Marley is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisher stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Marley swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Fisher stops Marley from standing up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Fisher decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Marley, up you get!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jah Jah Marley dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Fisher gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Marley counters by moving into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Marley's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher tries for a takedown but Marley manages to get underhooks.
Marley wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fisher has him pressed against the cage.
Marley is trying to break free.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Marley tries to break free but Fisher pushes him back against the cage.
Marley gets underhooks to prevent Fisher's takedown attempt.
Jah Jah Marley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brett Fisher.
Marley gets underhooks to prevent Fisher's takedown attempt.
Marley is trying to break the clinch but Fisher is controlling him.
Marley goes for a takedown in the clinch but Fisher prevents it.
Fisher has Marley pressed against the cage, preventing Marley from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Marley goes for a takedown attempt but Fisher pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Fisher has his takedown stuffed

and Marley counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Fisher tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisher wants to control the position but Marley says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Fisher is looking to control Marley's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fisher avoid being mounted?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.

Marley is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Fisher doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Marley.
Brett Fisher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fisher wants to control but Marley is keeping busy.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jah Jah Marley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Marley, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jah Jah Marley!