PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Marcos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Didiero Drogbah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcos comes to the cage accompanied by Psyko - Konnan w/ Mad One. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Marcos
vs
Drogbah

191 cm
22
217 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
210 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
World class MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Vodka Rags

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ricardo Marcos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Didiero Drogbah!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, John Mangel and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marcos fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Drogbah looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Drogbah jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Drogbah walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Marcos lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

It looks like Didiero Drogbah has been cut.
A good leg kick by Marcos.
Drogbah swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Marcos counters by moving into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marcos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Drogbah backwards.
Marcos scores with a shoulder strike.
Marcos pushes Drogbah back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Drogbah jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Marcos walks away with a smile on his face. Drogbah gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Drogbah avoids a punch combination nicely.

Marcos clinches up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marcos.
A right hook to the body lands for Marcos.
Drogbah tries to pull guard but Marcos holds him up against the cage and eventually Drogbah drops back down to his feet.
Drogbah looks gassed!
Marcos lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Marcos lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Drogbah backwards.
A right hand to the body from Marcos.
Marcos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Drogbahs head.
Knees to the body from Marcos.
Marcos lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Marcos lands a right hand that snaps the head of Drogbah backwards.
Marcos lands a body shot in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Marcos digs a right hand underneath Drogbah's ribcage. Drogbah let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short left from Marcos.
Marcos landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marcos.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Marcos.
Marcos lands an elbow inside.
Marcos lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Marcos lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Drogbah backwards.

Drogbah is rocked!
Marcos lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Drogbah is still on wobbly legs! Can Marcos finish him?
A short right from Marcos.
Marcos creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Drogbah with a big uppercut! Drogbah tries to clinch up but Marcos pushes him back against the cage and lands another moster strike that crumples Drogbah to the mat! Drogbah covers up and Marcos unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ricardo Marcos!