PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vuk Hajduk (ranked 2256 p4p, 1582 weight class) and Tyrone Mack (ranked 290 p4p, 208 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hajduk
vs
Mack

180 cm
25
188
3 - 0 - 0

189 cm
25
190
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Vuk Hajduk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tyrone Mack!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, David Hoff and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Hajduk misses the target.
Hajduk misses with a few strikes there.

Mack clinches up with Hajduk and pushes him back against the cage.
Hajduk tries to circle away but Mack has him pinned against the cage.
Hajduk misses with a hook to the ribs.
A frustrated look appears on Hajduk's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Mack breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice defenses there by Mack.

Mack has Hajduk up against the cage in a clinch.
Hajduk has had enough of the clinch but Mack keeps him there for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hajduk tries to break the clinch but Mack is controlling the position.

Mack is trying to trip Hajduk. He has hold of a leg but Hajduk is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Mack persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Mack wants to control from the top but Hajduk keeps moving.
Hajduk knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mack on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mack scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

Mack is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Mack postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hajduk is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Mack, into his guard.

Mack lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Mack passes into half guard.
Hajduk definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mack thows a huge punch but Hajduk dodges it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Mack is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hajduk has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hajduk on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hajduk tries to get out of the position.

Mack wants to work for an arm triangle but Hajduk is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Mack looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Mack wants to control but Hajduk is keeping him busy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mack passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hajduk!

Hajduk defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Mack.

Mack looking for a guillotine from mount but Hajduk is having none of it.

Mack jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Hajduk manages to avoid the submission attempt.

Mack is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hajduk is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Mack is looking to take a break and control but Hajduk is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mack throws an elbow but Hajduk slips to the side and avoids it well.

Mack in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Hajduk is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tyrone Mack!
Tyrone Mack decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.