PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between dan marshall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gomer Ross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ross comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Eye of the Tiger kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! dan marshall could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Gomer Ross's chin.

marshall
vs
Ross

190 cm
22
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

200 cm
22
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, dan marshall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gomer Ross!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Ross misses.
Ross misses with a two punch combination.
Ross connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed marshall momentarily.

It looks like dan marshall has been cut.
marshall really is a fat lump.
marshall fails to land the takedown.

marshall shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Ross is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.

marshall working for a guillotine from mount but Ross is in no mood to give up.

marshall looking for a guillotine from mount but Ross is having none of it.

marshall is going olschool here, as he tries to force Ross to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Ross shrugs it off.

marshall is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Ross has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

marshall is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Ross is surviving well by controlling marshall's body position as best he can.
marshall is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ross wants to get back to his feet.
Ross is looking to improve his position but marshall isn't that keen on the idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

marshall working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Ross tries to hold on but marshall postures up.
Ross is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ross is trying to escape the mount.
Ross wants to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.

marshall working for a guillotine from mount but Ross is in no mood to give up.
Ross wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Ross is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

marshall is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Ross can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.

marshall is working for a guillotine from mount but Ross frees his head quite easily.
Ross tries to hold on but marshall postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ross is trying to escape the mount.

marshall swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). dan marshall!