PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eye Phone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marko Storic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Phone
vs
Storic

175 cm
27
175 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

177 cm
26
177 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eye Phone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marko Storic!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Dean Styles and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Storic scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

It looks like Eye Phone has been cut.
Eye Phone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Storic throws a series of punches but Phone avoids them all with ease.
Sloppy strikes from Phone. Those never looked like landing.
A left and a right from Storic both land. Nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Storic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Phone manages to avoid it.
Storic moves out of range as Phone strikes.
Storic ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Phone throws a hook but Storic avoids it easily.
Storic throws a right and a left that both miss.
Storic lands with a nice body punch.
Phone fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Storic misses with a body punch
and Phone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Storic lands with a shot to the body.
Storic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Phone manages to avoid it.

Storic tries to sprawl but Phone drives through with a takedown into half guard.

Phone wants to work for an arm triangle but Storic is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Storic can do anything to dispel that myth.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Storic is looking to escape.

Phone wants to work for an arm triangle but Storic is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Phone is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Storic has one foot on Phone's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Phone tries to score a power double leg takedown but Storic sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Phone somewhat.
Phone fails with a takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phone shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eye Phone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Storic with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Phone is breathing heavily.
Storic misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Storic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Storic!
Storic throws a combination. Phone tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

Phone is rocked!
Storic wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Oh Phone is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Storic goes for a small jab and connects. Now Storic goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Phone stumbles back but Storic runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Phone to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Phone will ever be the same after a knockout like that.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Marko Storic!
An out of breath Marko Storic thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.