PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Blaze Bailey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eugene Paolo Mac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bailey comes to the cage accompanied by Eminem - Lose Yourself. This should be a great matchup!

Bailey
vs
Paolo Mac

190 cm
19
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

179 cm
22
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Blaze Bailey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eugene Paolo Mac!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Columbo Gatti and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bailey tries to clinch but Paolo Mac is having none of it.
Bailey tries to clinch up but Paolo Mac circles away and keeps his distance.
Bailey doesn't manage to clinch there - Paolo Mac circles away.
Paolo Mac pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bailey takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bailey is looking to clinch but Paolo Mac is avoiding it.
Bailey tries to close the distance and clinch up but Paolo Mac swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Paolo Mac goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bailey tries to close the distance and clinch up but Paolo Mac swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bailey is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bailey fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Paolo Mac swats away the attempt to clinch by Bailey.
Paolo Mac throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bailey's head.
Bailey tries to close the distance and clinch up but Paolo Mac swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bailey is looking to clinch.
Paolo Mac avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bailey is looking to clinch but Paolo Mac is avoiding it.
Paolo Mac circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bailey tries to clinch up.
Bailey fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Paolo Mac throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bailey tries to close the distance and clinch but Paolo Mac swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bailey moves in looking to clinch but Paolo Mac pushes him off.
Paolo Mac pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Paolo Mac cracks the inside of Bailey's front leg.
Bailey moves in looking to clinch but Paolo Mac pushes him off.
Paolo Mac avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bailey tries to close the distance and clinch but Paolo Mac swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Paolo Mac avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Paolo Mac throws a nice looking combination but Bailey bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bailey tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bailey looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Paolo Mac circles away from the clinch attempt.
Paolo Mac swats away the attempt to clinch by Bailey.
Paolo Mac misses with a body kick.
Bailey tries to clinch up but Paolo Mac circles away and keeps his distance.
Bailey doesn't manage to clinch there - Paolo Mac circles away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Paolo Mac.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Paolo Mac avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bailey tries to clinch up but Paolo Mac circles away and keeps his distance.
Bailey wants to clinch up but Paolo Mac keeps it at a distance.
Bailey fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bailey fails with an attempt to clinch.
Paolo Mac circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bailey is looking to clinch.
Bailey doesn't manage to clinch there - Paolo Mac circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bailey takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bailey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Paolo Mac paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bailey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eugene Paolo Mac dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Bailey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Paolo Mac paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Paolo Mac throws a right and a left that both miss.
Blaze Bailey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bailey doesn't manage to clinch there - Paolo Mac circles away.
Bailey is looking to clinch but Paolo Mac is avoiding it.
Bailey tries to clinch but Paolo Mac moves out of range.
Bailey is looking to clinch but Paolo Mac is avoiding it.
Bailey is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bailey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Paolo Mac paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bailey tries to clinch up.
Bailey moves in looking to clinch but Paolo Mac pushes him off.
Paolo Mac avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bailey is looking to clinch.
Bailey blocks a head kick by Paolo Mac.
Bailey moves in looking to clinch but Paolo Mac pushes him off.
Bailey tries to clinch but Paolo Mac moves out of range.
A combination from Paolo Mac does no damage.
Bailey wants to clinch.
Bailey wants to clinch.
Paolo Mac misses with a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Paolo Mac, right into the meat.
Bailey moves in looking to clinch but Paolo Mac pushes him off.
Paolo Mac misses with a body kick.
Bailey moves in looking to clinch but Paolo Mac pushes him off.
Bailey tries to clinch up.
Bailey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bailey wants to clinch up but Paolo Mac keeps it at a distance.
Bailey is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bailey looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bailey tries to clinch up but Paolo Mac circles away and keeps his distance.
Paolo Mac misses with a wild combination.
Paolo Mac throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bailey fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bailey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bailey is looking to clinch but Paolo Mac is avoiding it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Paolo Mac swats away the attempt to clinch by Bailey.
Paolo Mac misses with a body kick.
Bailey tries to close the distance and clinch but Paolo Mac swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bailey fails in his attempt to clinch.
Paolo Mac chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bailey fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bailey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fight stays on the outside here - Bailey looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bailey tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eugene Paolo Mac showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Paolo Mac throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bailey wants to clinch.
Paolo Mac circles away from the clinch attempt.
Paolo Mac swinging wilding here.
Bailey tries to clinch up but Paolo Mac circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paolo Mac throws a head kick but Bailey moves out of range.
Bailey tries to clinch but Paolo Mac is having none of it.
Bailey tries to clinch there but Paolo Mac circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bailey tries to clinch but Paolo Mac is having none of it.
Bailey wants to clinch.
Bailey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Paolo Mac paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Blaze Bailey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bailey doesn't manage to clinch there - Paolo Mac circles away.
Bailey fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bailey wants to clinch up but Paolo Mac keeps it at a distance.
Bailey is looking to clinch but Paolo Mac is avoiding it.
Bailey tries to clinch up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bailey is looking to clinch but Paolo Mac is avoiding it.
Paolo Mac will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bailey wants to clinch.
Paolo Mac throws a head kick but Bailey moves out of range.
Bailey tries to clinch but Paolo Mac moves out of range.
Bailey fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bailey wants to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bailey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Paolo Mac paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Paolo Mac misses with a head kick.
Bailey is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bailey tries to close the distance and clinch up but Paolo Mac swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bailey tries to close the distance and clinch but Paolo Mac swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bailey tries to clinch but Paolo Mac moves out of range.
Bailey doesn't manage to clinch there - Paolo Mac circles away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bailey wants to clinch up but Paolo Mac keeps it at a distance.
Bailey tries to clinch but Paolo Mac moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bailey looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bailey doesn't manage to clinch there - Paolo Mac circles away.
Bailey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Paolo Mac paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bailey tries to clinch up but Paolo Mac circles away and keeps his distance.
Bailey tries to clinch up but Paolo Mac circles away and keeps his distance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bailey tries to clinch but Paolo Mac is having none of it.
Blaze Bailey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bailey looks to score with a jab to the body but Paolo Mac is just out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
That round was too close to call.
Well Paolo Mac 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eugene Paolo Mac!