PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Virgil Mccarthy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Apotolos Margaritis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Mccarthy
vs
Margaritis

157 cm
18
151 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

183 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Inexperienced

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Virgil Mccarthy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Apotolos Margaritis!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Margaritis lands a jab-cross combination.

It looks like Virgil Mccarthy has been cut.
Margaritis throws a lazy head kick
and Mccarthy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

Mccarthy closes the distance and clinches.
Margaritis is looking to break free of the clinch but Mccarthy has double underhooks.

Mccarthy pulls guard.
Margaritis would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

Mccarthy wriggles free and stands up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Margaritis lands with a big right hook that stumbles Mccarthy - he's out on his feet here! Margaritis follows up with another monster hook that separates Mccarthy from consciousness! Mccarthy falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Margaritis stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Apotolos Margaritis!