PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Tubes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luisito Marquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Tubes
vs
Marquez

182 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Powerful

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 Sydney, Mike Tubes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Luisito Marquez!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Hugh Johnson and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tubes is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Marquez doesn't manage to clinch there - Tubes circles away.
Marquez shoots in for a double leg but Tubes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nice sprawl there from Tubes as Marquez shoots in.
Tubes lands with an overhand left.
Marquez shoots in for a takedown but Tubes shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mike Tubes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luisito Marquez.
Tubes moves out of range of the body kick.
Marquez fails with the takedown.
Tubes scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tubes lands a slapping body shot.
Tubes thuds his right hand into Marquez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tubes looks to land a left hand but Marquez moved out of range nicely.
Marquez throws a right and a left that Tubes avoids nicely.
Marquez slips a jab from Tubes.
Tubes lands a nice shot that snaps Marquez's head back.
Tubes scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Marquez.
Marquez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Marquez looks gassed!
Marquez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tubes cracks a nice hook into Marquez's ribs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tubes, as that shot connected.

Tubes drops Marquez with a beautiful combination! Marquez stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Tubes is looking for the KO!

Marquez is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marquez loses concentration momentarily and Tubes pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Marquez crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Tubes finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mike Tubes!