PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marion Marion Cotillard (ranked 4333 p4p, 0 weight class) and Admir Bosnic (ranked 4344 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Marion Cotillard
vs
Bosnic

199 cm
25
225 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
18
262 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

Good takedowns
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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marion Marion Cotillard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Admir Bosnic!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Bart Greer and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marion Cotillard closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Marion Cotillard lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bosnic on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

Marion Cotillard lands a big uppercut and Bosnic crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Bosnic looks OK. Marion Cotillard waves Bosnic back to his feet!
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!

Bosnic shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Marion Cotillard manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Marion Cotillard is trying to control the position from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bosnic accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Marion Cotillard keeping moving, preventing Bosnic from controlling successfully.

Bosnic drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bosnic jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Bosnic content to stall in guard here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bosnic content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Marion Cotillard keeping full guard, as Bosnic tries to pass.
Bosnic with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bosnic content to stall in guard here.
Bosnic throwing strikes from guard but Marion Cotillard blocks nicely.

Bosnic thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bosnic with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bosnic sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bosnic passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Bosnic has knee on belly and moves into mount.

Bosnic looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Bosnic has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Marion Cotillard working to try and regain half guard.

Bosnic working for a submission but Marion Cotillard is keeping him at bay.
Bosnic throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Marion Cotillard because Bosnic loaded up on that one.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marion Cotillard is just holding on here. Bosnic manages to take his back.

Marion Cotillard preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Bosnic.

Marion Cotillard is trying to get to his feet but he's left his neck exposed and Bosnic manages to sink in a rear naked choke! Great counter grappling by Bosnic!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Admir Bosnic!