PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Marston (ranked 242 p4p, 33 weight class) and Lolipo Slider (ranked 206 p4p, 31 weight class). Marston comes into the arena with Bring it on motherfucker blaring out of the sound system. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Marston
vs
Slider

187 cm
35
220 lbs
31 - 17 - 0

187 cm
35
220 lbs
23 - 12 - 1

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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 31 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lucas Marston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lolipo Slider!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Marston throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Slider let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Marston moves away from the strike by Slider.
A big right from Marston misses.
Slider tries to counter by closing the distance.

Slider clinches up against the cage.
Slider lands a shoulder strike.
Marston has a couple of punches blocked by Slider.
Nice body punch from Slider - that landed with a thud.
Slider working Marston over with knees to the body.
Marston is breathing heavily.
Slider struggles to land a body shot inside as Marston controls his hands.
Slider lands a body punch.
Slider landing knees to the head.
Slider landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Slider's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Slider lands a shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Slider.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slider trying to land knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slider with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

It looks like Lucas Marston has been cut.
Slider tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marston's elbow.
Slider lands a nice knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Slider obliges.
Slider lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Slider scores with a nice hook to the head.
Slider looking to throw knees to the head but Marston is blocking nicely.
Slider unloads a knee to the mid-section. Marston lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Slider lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Slider with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Slider lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slider connects with a knee to the head.
Slider gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Slider tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Slider gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Slider tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Slider missing with knees to the body.
Marston blocks an elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slider lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Slider scores with a shoulder strike.
Marston avoiding damage as Slider throws knees to the body.
Marston takes a knee right on the jaw!
Marston misses with a body punch.
Slider scores with a nice hook to the head.
Slider connects with a knee to the head.
Slider tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Slider lands with a left to the head.
Slider softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Slider misses with a knee to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Slider just misses with a elbow thrown towards Marston's brow.
Slider unloads a knee to the mid-section. Marston lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Slider lands an elbow that stopped Marston in his tracks for a moment.
Slider lands an elbow just above Marston 's eye.
A short left from Marston.

Marston manages to break the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slider uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Marston has time to react.

Slider takes the fight into the clinch.

Marston breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Slider connects with an inside leg kick.
Marston misses with a two punch combination.
Marston doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Marston pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Slider feints and then cracks Marston's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Marston down.
Marston ducks right into an uppercut from Slider.
Slider lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

Slider closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marston tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Slider's elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slider lands a body shot in the clinch.
Marston tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A short right from Slider on the inside.
Marston tries a body shot but Slider blocks it.
Slider tries to land knees in the clinch but Marston avoids the damage to the body.
Marston lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Slider is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Slider lands a nice uppercut.
Slider tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Marston avoids it.
Marston struggles to land a body shot inside as Slider controls his hands.
Marston avoiding damage as Slider throws knees to the body.
A short right from Slider on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Slider scores with a shot to the side of Marston's head.
Slider digs a right hand into Marston's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Marston's gas tank.
A left hand lands to the body for Slider.
Slider lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lolipo Slider dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lucas Marston's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Slider feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Marston's calf.
Marston defending well as Slider loads up on a big left hand.
Slider has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Marston is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Marston takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Slider connects with a single shot there.
Marston defending well as Slider loads up on a big left hand.
Slider turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Slider has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Slider cracks Marston with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Marston looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Slider finish him?

Marston is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
That kick from Slider tenderised Marston's leg. Marston is trying to keep his angry face on.
Oh Marston is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fight stays on the outside here - Slider looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Marston seems to have got his legs back now.
Slider thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slider tests Marston's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Marston moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
No joy there for Slider, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Slider dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Marston. That did some damage!
Marston throws a body shot but no joy.
Slider catches Marston with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Slider misses with a hook. Marston ducked under it nicely.
A big right from Marston misses.
Lolipo Slider seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Slider ducks under a wild hook from Marston.
Slider tries to clinch but Marston moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slider takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Marston takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Slider throws a leg kick
and Marston counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marston looks to throw the jab but Slider is out of range.
Slider swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marston thuds a left hand into Slider's body.
Marston ducks right into an uppercut from Slider.
Slider misses with a wild body shot.
Slider lands a slapping body shot.
Marston steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slider.
Marston throws a quick counter head kick but Slider was just out of range.
Slider bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slider moves away from the strike by Marston.
Marston has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Slider.
Slider avoids the body shot from Marston.
Marston throws a body punch but Slider moves out of range.
Marston chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Slider can pounce on him.
Slider throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Marston was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Slider connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Marston momentarily.
Slider lands a nice looking body shot.
Lolipo Slider seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slider takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Marston throws a leg kick but Slider checks it.
Slider avoids the body shot from Marston.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slider misses with a lunging right hand
and Marston counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Slider connects with an inside leg kick.
Slider tries to score with a low kick but Marston moves his leg out of the way.
Slider throws a body shot but no joy.
Marston defending well as Slider loads up on a big left hand.
Marston steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slider.
Marston throwing a counter right hand but Slider manages to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd cheers as Marston lands an impressive looking overhand right. Slider doesn't seem phased though.
Sloppy strikes from Marston. Those never looked like landing.
Slider throws a body shot but no joy.
A swing and a miss from Marston.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lolipo Slider showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lucas Marston's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Slider throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marston sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Slider lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Slider.
A swing and a miss from Slider.
Slider throws out a powerful jab.
Marston misses with the combination.
Slider looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Marston misses with a looping left.
Marston looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slider throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Marston throws a sloppy head kick and Slider moves out of range easily.
Marston tests Slider's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Marston throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Slider on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Slider.
Slider throws a lazy right hand but Marston sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Slider uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marston.
Slider throws out a powerful jab.
Slider sizes up Marston with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Marston checks a low kick from Slider.
Marston swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Slider tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Marston is able to avoid easily.
Marston chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Slider can pounce on him.
Marston on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Slider. Slider obviously looking to wear him down.
Slider misses with a wild body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slider lands with a shot to the body.
Slider ducks under a wild hook from Marston.
Slider waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marston.
Slider just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMarston.
Marston defending well as Slider loads up on a big left hand.

Slider moves into the clinch.
Slider lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slider digs a right hand into Marston's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Marston's gas tank.
Slider using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Marston has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Slider using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Marston has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nice body punch from Slider - that landed with a thud.
Marston is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Slider misses with an elbow strike.
Marston softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Marston swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marston wants to stall.
Lucas Marston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marston lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Slider blocking some punches.
Slider looking to throw knees to the head but Marston is blocking nicely.
Slider is working Marston over against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Marston scores with a nice short uppercut.
Slider lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Marston.
Marston tries to break the clinch but Slider is controlling the position.
Good body shot from Slider.
Slider tries a body shot but Marston blocks it.
Marston takes a knee to the side of the body.
Slider throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Marston blocks it with crossed arms.
Slider with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nice body punch from Slider.
Marston dodges an elbow strike from Slider.
Slider misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marston misses with the head strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slider scores with a shoulder strike.
Marston goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Slider comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marston wants to break free but Slider has control.
Knees in the clinch landing for Slider.
Slider scores a nice knee to the body.
Slider lands a good knee to the midsection. Marston won't want to take too many of those.
Slider lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Slider blocks an uppercut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Slider.
Slider comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Slider lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Marston fails to land.
Slider is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Slider tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Marston avoids it.
Slider using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

Slider drops Marston with a big knee straight up the middle! Marston is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Slider.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lolipo Slider comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Slider has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 26:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lolipo Slider!
In his post fight interview, Lolipo Slider started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.