PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between boxer joe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Macintosh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Macintosh is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Degenerate. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

joe
vs
Macintosh

200 cm
22
280 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

210 cm
22
290 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Powerful

[MMABR]Terror Trition[†CoE†]

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight 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, boxer joe!
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, Jack Macintosh!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Chad Campbell and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Macintosh takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

Macintosh rushes joe and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Macintosh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Macintosh throws a combination but it was largely blocked by joe.
Macintosh takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Macintosh tries to close the distance and clinch but joe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jack Macintosh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
joe connects with the punch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Macintosh fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

Macintosh closes the distance and clinches.
joe is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
joe working hard to break the clinch.
Macintosh throws a head punch that misses.
joe wants to get back to striking at distance but Macintosh won't allow it.

Macintosh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Macintosh tries to clinch but joe is having none of it.
Macintosh fails to land with a series of punches.

Macintosh has closed the distance and engaged joe in a clinch.
joe wants to break the clinch but can't.

Macintosh breaks the clinch.
joe tries to bum rush Macintosh with a series of wild strikes but Macintosh uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
joe circles away from the clinch attempt.
Macintosh showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from joe.
Macintosh throws a right hand that joe ducks under and follows up with a left that joe also avoids with ease.
Macintosh takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
joe punishes Macintosh's body with a nice straight punch.
joe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Macintosh moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Macintosh takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
joe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Macintosh circles away quickly and effectively.

That's one minute gone in the round.
joe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Macintosh falls off balance throwing a combination
and joe counters with a stiff right hand.
Macintosh looks gassed!
Macintosh moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
joe misses with a double jab.
joe scores with a three punch combo!

Macintosh closes the distance and clinches.
joe is looking to break free of the clinch but Macintosh has double underhooks.
joe is looking to break free of the clinch but Macintosh has double underhooks.
joe is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by joe.

Macintosh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
joe throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Macintosh stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Macintosh swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and joe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
joe lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by joe.
joe lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by joe.
joe misses with a double jab.
joe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
joe throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Macintosh avoids a punch combination nicely.
Macintosh misses with a two punch combination.
boxer joe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
joe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Macintosh moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
joe swinging wildly here.
Macintosh takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Some wild striking there from Macintosh.
joe scores with a three punch combo!
joe swats away the attempt to clinch by Macintosh.
joe misses with a double jab.
joe lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Some wild striking there from joe.
Macintosh is looking to clinch but joe is avoiding it.
joe bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Macintosh's head.

Macintosh closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
joe is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
joe wants to break free but Macintosh has control.
Macintosh is trying to break free.
Macintosh changes levels and goes for a takedown here. joe fights it off and pushes away nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
joe lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A jab from joe does it's job there.
A punch combination from joe misses.
joe scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Macintosh misses with a double jab.
joe lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
joe thuds a left hand into Macintosh's body.
joe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Macintosh moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
joe throws a nice looking combination but Macintosh bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Macintosh scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Macintosh is nestled in close to joe, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Macintosh throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Macintosh thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Macintosh working joe over with strikes.
joe knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Macintosh on the ground.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Macintosh thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
joe keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Macintosh thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
joe wants to get back to his feet.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
joe keeps the fight on the outside.
joe scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Macintosh doesn't seem bothered though.
joe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
joe throws a right hand that Macintosh ducks under and follows up with a left that Macintosh also avoids with ease.
joe scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Macintosh looks for a takedown but joe sprawls well.
Macintosh wants to clinch up but joe keeps it at a distance.
Macintosh throws a left and a right that both miss
and joe counters with a series of strikes. Macintosh will be more careful next time no doubt.
joe scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
joe misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

boxer joe dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Macintosh avoids a punch combination nicely.

Macintosh gets a clinch.

Macintosh breaks from the clinch.
joe avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
joe clobbers Macintosh with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Macintosh avoids a punch combination nicely.
joe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Macintosh throws a right and a left that both miss.
joe scores with a shot to the body.
joe avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
joe scores with a three punch combo!
joe is working the combinations to good effect here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Macintosh shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Macintosh throwing shots but joe is blocking nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Macintosh wants to stand up but joe has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Macintosh thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Macintosh not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Macintosh is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
joe keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
joe is trying to stand back up but Macintosh is controlling him
Macintosh not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
joe with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Macintosh has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Macintosh walks into a jab.
joe keeps the fight on the outside.
joe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
boxer joe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
joe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
joe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Macintosh.
joe throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice shot by joe.

Macintosh scores with a takedown into joe's guard.
Macintosh postures up in joe's guard and throws a big left but joe blocks it.
Macintosh working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Macintosh thows a big elbow that misses.
Macintosh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Macintosh throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as joe works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
joe utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Macintosh working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Macintosh throwing strikes but missing.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Left hook, right uppercut from joe.
joe lands with a nice body punch.
joe is looking to wear down Macintosh with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Macintosh on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
joe throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
joe moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
joe smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
joe circles away from the clinch attempt.
Macintosh avoids a punch combination nicely.
Some wild striking there from joe.
joe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Macintosh.

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.
joe cracks a nice hook into Macintosh's ribs.
joe moves into range and connects with a jab.
Macintosh is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
joe lands with a nice body punch.
Macintosh tries to clinch but joe is having none of it.
Macintosh avoids a punch combination nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - joe scores with a four punch combination!
joe misses with a double jab.

joe gets caught flat footed, as Macintosh shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
joe avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Macintosh works over joe with some ground and pound from guard.
Macintosh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Macintosh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

joe lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Macintosh tries to clinch there but joe circles away.
joe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
No joy there for Macintosh, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
joe scores with a crisp jab that stopped Macintosh in his tracks.
Macintosh swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting joe counter with a right hand.
joe throws a combination. Macintosh tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
joe scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Macintosh doesn't seem bothered though.
A decent looking cross lands there for joe.
joe lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
joe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

Macintosh instigates a clinch.
joe is trying to break the clinch but Macintosh is controlling him.
Macintosh wants to break the clinch but can't.
Macintosh prevents joe from breaking the clinch.
joe is trying to force a seperation but Macintosh has the dominant position.
joe working hard to break the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
joe wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
joe working hard to break the clinch.
joe looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Macintosh breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Macintosh gets cracked there but stands up to it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Macintosh scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Macintosh takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Macintosh trying to pass the guard but joe defending well.
Macintosh not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Macintosh thows a huge punch but joe dodges it nicely.
Macintosh missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Macintosh trying to mount his opponent but joe defends it.
joe is trying to stand back up but Macintosh is controlling him

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macintosh sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. joe defending well though.
Macintosh has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
joe scores with a one two! Macintosh had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Macintosh takes a shot right to the bread basket.
joe uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Macintosh has time to react.
Macintosh looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
joe lands a jab to Macintosh's midsection.
Macintosh tries to close the distance and clinch but joe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
joe misses with a two punch combination.
Macintosh throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and joe counters with a two punch combo.
Macintosh takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

Macintosh clinches up against the cage.
joe wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short left from Macintosh.
joe wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
joe wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

Macintosh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
joe stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and joe wants it to stay on the feet.
joe circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
joe cracks Macintosh with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
joe keeps the fight on the outside.
joe scores with a jab to the body.
joe scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
joe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
joe misses with a double jab.
Macintosh shoots in and drives through. joe sprawls well.
boxer joe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Macintosh.
joe misses with a few strikes there.
joe throws a nice looking combination but Macintosh bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Macintosh gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Macintosh has joe pressed against the cage, preventing joe from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
joe wants to break free but Macintosh has control.
Macintosh keeps the fight in the clinch, despite joe's efforts to push away.
A frustrated look appears on joe's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Macintosh is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. joe can't fight it off and eventually Macintosh manages to take the fight to the floor. joe looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
joe preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
joe has momentary wrist control but Macintosh slips an elbow through the middle.
Macintosh with a flurry of punches that miss.
Macintosh is looking to work some ground and pound but joe has wrist control.
Macintosh stands up over joe, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Macintosh has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of joe is proving hard to escape from.
Macintosh postures up in joe's guard and throws a big left but joe blocks it.
Macintosh with a flurry of punches that miss.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Macintosh on the wrong end of a nice hook.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Macintosh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Macintosh has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Macintosh!