PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mickey Sparks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Marion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Sparks
vs
Marion

188 cm
19
276 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

188 cm
19
238 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mickey Sparks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carlos Marion!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Steve Montenegro and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sparks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marion.
Marion misses with a left hand

and Sparks moves into the clinch.
Sparks lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Marion.
A right hand to the body from Sparks.
Marion tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sparks blocks an uppercut.
Sparks lands a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Sparks.
A right hook to the body lands for Sparks.
Marion looks winded!
Sparks makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Marion working aggressively here.
Sparks lands a shoulder strike.
Sparks lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sparks scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sparks lands a hook that snaps the head of Marion backwards.
Nice body punch from Sparks - that landed with a thud.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sparks.
Sparks stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Sparks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short left from Sparks.
Sparks dips a shoulder and cracks Marion with a mighty uppercut! Marion falls back against the cage and Sparks unloads with a barrage of strikes! Marion is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Sparks screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mickey Sparks!