PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Craig Mack (ranked 4454 p4p, 3991 weight class) and Christian Hunter (ranked 478 p4p, 449 weight class). Christian Hunter has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Mack
vs
Hunter

180 cm
26
155
4 - 3 - 0

176 cm
25
155
2 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Experienced

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

EL ZOIDO FEEBLE FIGHTWEAR

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Craig Mack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Christian Hunter!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, David Hoff and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mack takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

Mack closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mack tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hunter misses with an elbow over the top.
Mack gets through Hunter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hunter throws an elbow but misses.
Hunter tries to land knees in the clinch but Mack avoids the damage to the body.
Hunter misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mack.
Hunter looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hunter trying to land knees to the body.
Hunter crunches a lovely knee into Mack's ribcage.
A short uppercut from Mack.
Mack takes a knee to the side of the body.
A hook to the body from Mack.
Hunter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mack avoids it.
Mack avoiding damage as Hunter throws knees to the body.
Mack misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hunter lands an elbow that stopped Mack in his tracks for a moment.
Mack lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mack scores with a hook to the body.
Mack goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hunter looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hunter pushes off an throws an elbow but Mack leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Mack fails to land.
Mack lands a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mack pushes Hunter back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hunter.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mack.
Hunter unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mack lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hunter misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mack.
Hunter lands a damaging elbow.
Mack misses with a body punch.
Hunter creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mack's defenses.
Mack avoids the elbow strike from Hunter, against the cage.
Mack can't find room to land a body shot as Hunter controls the action.
Mack blocks the elbow strike.
Hunter misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mack.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mack creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hunter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hunter throws an elbow that misses.
Hunter tries to land knees in the clinch but Mack avoids the damage to the body.
Mack tries to work over Hunter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mack scores with a shoulder strike.
Mack presses Hunter against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hunter looks winded!
Mack lands a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mack.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mack lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hunter throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hunter blocks a body shot from Mack.
A right handed body shot lands from Mack.
Mack dodges an elbow strike from Hunter.
Hunter throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mack can't find room to land a body shot as Hunter controls the action.
Good body shot from Mack.
Hunter is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mack is defending well for now.
Mack lands a body shot.
Mack doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mack lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Mack on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mack.
Mack goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mack creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mack on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hunter pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Mack.
Mack lands with a light punch inside.
Mack pushes Hunter back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mack.
Nice body punch from Mack.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mack lands a shot to the body.
Mack scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mack throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hunters head.
Mack lands with a right to the head.
Mack lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hunter backwards.
Nice body punch from Mack.
Mack lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mack looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Mack softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mack lands a right hand.
Mack scores with a shot to the side of Hunter's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short uppercut from Mack.
Mack lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hunter.
Mack avoiding damage as Hunter throws knees to the body.
Mack softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mack goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mack working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hunter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hunter trying to land knees to the body.
Mack misses with a body punch.
Hunter misses with an elbow strike.
Mack avoids the elbow strike from Hunter, against the cage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mack tries to work over Hunter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mack blocks an elbow strike.
Mack lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hunter backwards.
Mack pushes Hunter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mack is leaning against Hunter and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mack lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Mack.
Mack lands a right hand.
Hunter is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mack is defending well for now.
A short left from Mack.
Mack doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hunter blocking some punches.
Mack lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hunter.
Mack lands with a right to the head.
Mack tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hunter's elbow.
Hunter missing with knees to the body.
Hunter throws an elbow but it misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mack lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Mack.
Mack blocks an elbow strike from Hunter.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mack.
A nice left hand lands by Mack.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Craig Mack dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Hunter swats away the attempt to clinch by Mack.
Mack moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromHunter.
Mack swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mack tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hunter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hunter flicks out a counter leg kick but Mack steps away.
Mack tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hunter throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mack is looking to clinch.
Mack lands a head shot.
Mack tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hunter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hunter on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mack tries to clinch but Hunter is having none of it.
Hunter keeps the fight on the outside.

Mack has closed the distance and engaged Hunter in a clinch.
Mack tries to work over Hunter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hunter lands a damaging elbow.
Mack is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hunter can do to turn this around?
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hunter.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter landing knees to the body.
Mack managing to block the knees to the body from Hunter.
Hunter lands an elbow inside that Mack shrugs off.
Hunter swings wildly with an uppercut but Mack uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mack gets through Hunter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mack misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mack makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mack blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hunter blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Mack.
Mack lands an uppercut.
Mack blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hunter is breathing heavily.
Mack throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mack lands a hook that snaps the head of Hunter backwards.
Mack lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mack lands an uppercut.
Mack lands a shot to the body.
Mack pushes Hunter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mack digs a right hand into Hunter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hunter's gas tank.
Mack cracks Hunter with a nice body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mack.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Mack.
Mack gets through Hunter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mack pushes Hunter back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mack works on Hunter's body with a couple of short punches.
Mack lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mack lands a nice uppercut.
Hunter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mack lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mack lands with a light punch inside.
Hunter looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mack doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mack lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mack lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hunter scores a nice knee to the body.
Mack tries to work over Hunter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A hook to the body from Mack.
Mack tries to throw a body punch but Hunter avoids it by throwing Mack back against the cage.
Mack goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hunter missing with knees to the body.
Hunter throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mack throws a punch but it's blocked by Hunter.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mack scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mack lands with a left to the head.
Hunter comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice body punch from Mack - that landed with a thud.
A shot in the inside from Mack.
Nice body punch from Mack.
Mack scores with a shoulder strike.
Mack lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Craig Mack has scored more points in the clinch so far.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mack creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mack lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hunter backwards.

Hunter is rocked!
Mack lands with a right to the head.
Hunter is still on wobbly legs! Can Mack finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Mack scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mack lands a body shot.
Mack lands a nice shot to the body.
Mack pushes Hunter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Mack.
Mack lands with a right to the head.
Hunter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mack dips a shoulder and cracks Hunter with a mighty uppercut! Hunter falls back against the cage and Mack unloads with a barrage of strikes! Hunter is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Mack screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Craig Mack!
A victorious Craig Mack thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.