PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Bob McDonald (ranked 4043 p4p, 140 weight class) and Antoni Marti (ranked 4281 p4p, 149 weight class). McDonald kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Paul Thorn - It's A Great Day To Whup Somebody's Ass. Antoni Marti is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Bob McDonald
vs
Marti

196 cm
19
275 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

195 cm
18
300 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin

IniTech Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jim Bob McDonald!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Antoni Marti!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Jorge Garcia and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch lands to the side of Marti 's head but he takes it in his stride.

It looks like Antoni Marti has been cut.
McDonald definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
McDonald scores with the left hand. Marti knows he should have avoided that one.

McDonald steps into range and cracks Marti with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Marti flops backwards and McDonald dives into his guard looking to finish!

Marti is rocked!

That has opened up Antoni Marti's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Marti is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. McDonald presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
McDonald softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

The cut above Antoni Marti's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

McDonald escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McDonald lands a nice hook to Marti's body. Marti takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McDonald lunges at Marti with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Marti's hand.
McDonald lands a body shot.
Marti looks winded!
McDonald changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McDonald fakes the body blow, causing Marti to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Marti goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jim Bob McDonald!
Jim Bob McDonald retains his super heavyweight title!
After the fight, Jim Bob McDonald was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.