PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raul Maccino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Makaay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Maccino
vs
Makaay

179 cm
20
200 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

188 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Raul Maccino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Steven Makaay!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Sam Margolis and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Maccino clinches up with Makaay and pushes him back against the cage.
Maccino looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
A short left from Makaay.

Makaay breaks from the clinch.
Maccino could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Makaay misses with a few strikes there.
No joy there for Makaay, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Makaay fails to land with a series of punches.
Makaay digs a good body shot into Maccino's ribs.
Makaay tries to bum rush Maccino with a series of wild strikes but Maccino uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A slapping body kick lands there for Makaay.
Makaay drops Maccino with a left and a right! Oh, Maccino is hurt - Makaay dives into side control looking to finish!

Maccino is rocked!

It looks like Raul Maccino has been cut.
Makaay creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Oh Maccino is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maccino knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Makaay on the ground.

Makaay is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Maccino looks calm but he's in trouble here. Makaay gets his head over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Maccino is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Makaay lets go of the hold and Maccino can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Steven Makaay!