PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Park Ing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pep El Marino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Park Ing has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Ing
vs
El Marino

182 cm
21
145 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

180 cm
22
152 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Park Ing!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pep El Marino!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Luis Engracia and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ing keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
El Marino is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ing sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
El Marino shoots for a takedown but Ing saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Park Ing has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pep El Marino.
Ing moves out of range of the body kick from El Marino.

El Marino moves into the clinch.
El Marino managing to block the knees to the body from Ing.
Ing lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down El Marino.

Ing has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed El Marino clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
El Marino controlling Ing 's hands.
Ing is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at El Marino. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Ing gets his hands free as El Marino looks to control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
El Marino tries to roll but Ing sticks to his back.
El Marino grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Ing gets his hands free as El Marino looks to control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
El Marino breaks Ing's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Ing keeping moving, preventing El Marino from controlling successfully.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Pep El Marino wasn't active enough on the ground.
Ing keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Park Ing seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Ing as El Marino shoots in.
El Marino looks winded!
Ing shoots in but no luck this time.
El Marino shoots in for a takedown but Ing shows good takedown defense.
Ing closes this distance looking for a takedown but El Marino circles away.
El Marino throws a head kick that misses.

El Marino gets a takedown into half guard.
Ing is not content to let El Marino control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Ing pushes El Marino off and gets back to his feet.

Ing moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Ing pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

El Marino gets caught napping as Ing dives in and scores a takedown. El Marino manages to retain guard.

Ing is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Ing has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Ing thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ing wants to pass the guard but El Marino is keeping the position.
Ing sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed El Marino's guard.
El Marino wants to improve his position but Ing is controlling well.
Ing drops an elbow to the side of El Marino's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
El Marino has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ing is working away from the top position though.
Ing takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

Ing is working for a submission of some sort.
Ing takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
El Marino slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ing throwing strikes from guard but El Marino blocks nicely.
Ing trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ing missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ing with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
El Marino trying to keep a closed guard but Ing is proving a slippery customer.
Ing lands a couple of elbows.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
El Marino is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
El Marino is just content to waste time from the top position. Ing takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Park Ing dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

El Marino gets caught flat footed, as Ing shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
El Marino looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ing is one step ahead there.

El Marino looking for a guillotine here but Ing defends easily.
Park Ing overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
El Marino avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ing with a nice head shot there.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now El Marino is on top in guard.
Ing wants to stand but El Marino is controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
El Marino trying to control but Ing is working from the bottom.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Pep El Marino hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Ing shoots in for a double leg but El Marino sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

Ing fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging El Marino to the ground. Ing is now in El Marino's guard.
El Marino is trying to keep Ing in close.
El Marino is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ing tries to free his leg and advance position but El Marino is retaining full guard.

El Marino is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ing defends well.
Ing advances to half guard.
El Marino works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ing really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ing content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ing working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ing pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. El Marino is keeping the position for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
El Marino wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ing throwing strikes but missing.
Ing in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
El Marino is trying to control the position but Ing postures up.
Ing with a flurry of punches that miss.
El Marino keeping full guard, as Ing tries to pass.
El Marino wants to stand but Ing is controlling the position.
Ing lands a couple of elbows.
Ing forces his way into half guard.
El Marino is trying to stand.

Ing is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, El Marino has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ing scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ing drops an elbow to the side of El Marino's head.
Ground and pound from Ing.

Ing seems to be looking for submissions.
Ing not landing any meaningful shots this time.
El Marino gets back to full guard.
Ing looking to pass the guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

El Marino is looking for a triangle but Ing pushes his legs off easily.
El Marino is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Park Ing dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Nice sprawl there from Ing as El Marino shoots in.
El Marino tries a head kick but it misses.

Ing closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into El Marino's guard.
El Marino preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ing trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ing pushes down on El Marino's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ing passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for El Marino!

Ing jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but El Marino manages to avoid the submission attempt.
El Marino is trying to control Ing's posture but Ing avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ing working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Ing working the head and body with strikes.
Ing lands a few punches from side control.
Ing working the ground and pound from side control.
El Marino takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Ing lands a decent elbow from side control.
El Marino on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
El Marino manages to get back to half guard.
Ing looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks El Marino with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ing tries to pass to full mount but El Marino defends it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ing looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks El Marino with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.

Ing is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. El Marino doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ing.
Ing missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
El Marino is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ing's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ing's back!
El Marino trying to control momentarily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
El Marino biding his time, controlling Ing.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - El Marino's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.

Ing is in a bad position with El Marino working for a choke. Ing manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ing working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of El Marino's head.
Ing throws a big elbow that misses.

Ing drops back, looking for a kneebar! El Marino looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. El Marino looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from El Marino!

El Marino stands up and we're back to a striking position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Park Ing showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ing, 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Park Ing!
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight for Park Ing!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Park Ing!

Park Ing wins by unanimous decision!