PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phat Phock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Malcolm Maceachern (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Phock
vs
Maceachern

191 cm
20
200 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

195 cm
21
214 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

Global MMA Gear

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Phat Phock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Malcolm Maceachern!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phock takes a head kick and keeps coming.

It looks like Phat Phock has been cut.
An inside leg kick lands from Maceachern.
Decent striking displayed by Phock there.

It looks like Malcolm Maceachern has been cut.
Phock bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Maceachern throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Phock.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Maceachern scores with a sloppy right hand. Phock should have avoided that one.
Phock looks to score with a jab to the body but Maceachern is just out of range.
Phock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maceachern manages to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Phock.
Maceachern tries to clinch but Phock moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Maceachern.
Maceachern takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Maceachern throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Maceachern throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Phock ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Maceachern misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maceachern tries to close the distance and clinch but Phock swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Maceachern throws a push kick but Phock slaps the foot to one side.
Phock connects with a right hand. Maceachern shakes it off.
A combination from Phock does no damage.
Maceachern tries to close the distance and clinch up but Phock swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Maceachern has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Maceachern there as he acknowledges the shot.
Maceachern misses with a body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maceachern lands a front kick.
Phock thows a body shot but no joy.
Maceachern bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Phock throws a shot from downtown. Maceachern moves away and avoids it.
Phock tries to move into range but Maceachern moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Phat Phock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Phock jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Maceachern scores with a spinning back kick!
Phock is breathing heavily.
A punch combination from Phock misses.
Maceachern staying out of range there.
Phock fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Phock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Phock takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Phock misses with a body shot.
Phock swats away the attempt to clinch by Maceachern.
Maceachern throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Phat Phock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maceachern throws a right and a left that Phock avoids nicely.
Maceachern scores with a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice leg kick lands there from Maceachern.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maceachern turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Maceachern scores with a push kick.
Maceachern throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Maceachern turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Maceachern throws a head kick but Phock moves out of range.
Maceachern misses with a combination
and Phock counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Phock will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Maceachern scores with a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Maceachern.
Maceachern swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Phock.

Maceachern scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Maceachern is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Phock doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Maceachern.
Maceachern throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maceachern thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Phock's head.
Maceachern thows a huge punch but Phock dodges it nicely.

Maceachern seems to be working for a kimura but Phock defends the submission attempt.
Phock blocking the ground and pound attempt from Maceachern.
Maceachern thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Phock's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Maceachern sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Phock defending well though.
Maceachern not landing any meaningful shots this time.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Phock wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Phock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maceachern.
Jab from Phock.
Maceachern with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Phock to score with a decent uppercut.
Phock throws a body punch but Maceachern moves out of range.
Phock connects with a crisp jab.
Phock scores with a jab to the body.
Maceachern takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Phock connects with a crisp jab.
Phock fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Maceachern closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Phock connects with the punch.

That has opened up Malcolm Maceachern's cut even more.
Phock goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Maceachern fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Phock manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Phat Phock will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Phock scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Phock takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Maceachern.
Phock works Maceachern's body with a nice hook.
Maceachern will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Phock connects with a crisp jab.
Phock is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Maceachern throws a low kick but Phock moves out of range easily.
Phock bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Maceachern's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Phock. Maceachern does a little dance to reset his feet.
Phock misses the shot to the body.
Phock cracks Maceachern with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Phock pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circling - Phock throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Maceachern uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Phock.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Phock looks to land a combination but Maceachern avoids it well.
Phock misses with a body shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Phock crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Maceachern - the referee stops the clock and Phock gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Maceachern. Phock manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maceachern lands with a slapping head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maceachern throws a head kick that half lands.
Maceachern misses with a head kick.
Maceachern throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Phock's head.
Phock walks into a stiff left hand from Maceachern.
Maceachern throws a quick inside leg kick.
Maceachern lands with a kick to the temple. Phock shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Nice body punch from Phock.
Maceachern misses with a looping left.
Maceachern bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Phat Phock is winning the standup battle so far.
Phock takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Phock cracks Maceachern with a good jab.
Maceachern misses with a head kick.
Nice defenses there by Phock.
Phock misses with a looping right.
Maceachern thumps Phock with a low kick.
Phock looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Maceachern looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Maceachern looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Phock with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maceachern misses with a head shot. Phock uses the momentum to regain guard.

Maceachern is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Phock is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Phock has escaped and now he's on top!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Phock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maceachern swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Phock trying to control but Maceachern is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phock pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Maceachern is keeping the position for now.
Maceachern is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Maceachern controls Phock momentarily but Phock frees himself.
Phock tries to free his leg and advance position but Maceachern is retaining full guard.

That's four 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.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Maceachern shoots in for a takedown but Phock shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Phock lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A jab from Phock misses.
Phock rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Maceachern moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Maceachern tries a head kick but it misses.
Phock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maceachern misses with a head kick.
Maceachern plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Maceachern uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Phock.
Maceachern lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Phock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maceachern manages to avoid it.
Phock misses with a straight left.
Phock misses with a body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maceachern moves out of range as Phock strikes.
Phock connects with a body shot.

Maceachern shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Maceachern showed some decent athleticism there.

Maceachern is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Malcolm Maceachern will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Phock throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Phock fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Phock, as that shot connected.
Maceachern swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Maceachern throws a nice head kick!
Phock is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Maceachern.
Maceachern pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Phock lands with a cross.
Maceachern looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Phock misses with a few strikes there.
Phock paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.

The cut above Malcolm Maceachern's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Phock misses with a double jab
and Maceachern counters with a low kick, right behind Phock 's knee.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Maceachern throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Maceachern throws a front kick that sends Phock stumbling back into the cage.
Maceachern tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Maceachern misses with a head kick.
Maceachern has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Phock avoids the head kick by Maceachern.
Phock tries to land a body kick
and Maceachern counters with a head kick.

Phat Phock's cut is getting worse.
The fighters circle momentarily. Phock darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Phock bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Maceachern's head.
Malcolm Maceachern is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Phock lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Phock blocks a head kick by Maceachern.
Phock cracks Maceachern with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Phock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maceachern fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Phock.
Maceachern defending well as Phock loads up on a big left hand.
Phock misses with a looping left.
A head kick misses from Maceachern.
Maceachern scores with a nice body kick.
Phock scores with the left hand. Maceachern knows he should have avoided that one.
A jab from Phock does it's job there.
Maceachern throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Maceachern uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Phock.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phock takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Maceachern scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Maceachern throws a sloppy head kick and Phock moves out of range easily.
Maceachern needs to keep his hands up - Phock had a free shot at his head there.

Phock tries to keep at a distance but Maceachern has taken the fight into the clinch.
Maceachern blocking some punches.
Phock lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Maceachern.
Maceachern throws a punch but it's blocked by Phock.
Maceachern throws a punch but it's blocked by Phock.
Phock throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Maceacherns head.
Phock tries to break free but Maceachern pushes him back against the cage.
Maceachern is trying to drag Phock to the mat but Phock just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.

Phock breaks the clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Maceachern, right into the meat.
A jab lands there for Phock.
Phock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maceachern defending well as Phock loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circling - Phock throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Maceachern throws a head kick that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phock doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Phock takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Maceachern throws a head kick that Phock semi-blocks.
A chopping leg kick lands by Maceachern.
Maceachern throws a combination that misses
and Phock counters with a right hand to the body.
Phock scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Maceachern throws a head kick that misses.
Phock looks to land a combination but Maceachern avoids it well.
Maceachern will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Maceachern pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Phock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Phock avoids the head kick by Maceachern.
Maceachern throws a series of strikes that have Phock backpedaling.
Phock scores with a jab to the head.
Phock throws a predictable looking body shot
and Maceachern counters with a nice body kick.
Phock scores with a shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Phock.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maceachern looks to throw the jab but Phock is out of range.
Maceachern drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Phock throws a jab when Maceachern was well out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Maceachern.
Phock avoids the head kick by Maceachern.
Maceachern looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Maceachern takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Maceachern keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Phock.
Phock lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Phock fails to land with a series of punches.
Maceachern swinging wildly here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Maceachern, right into the meat.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maceachern tries to move into range but Phock moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Maceachern lands a nice looking body kick.
Maceachern misses with a few strikes there.
Maceachern shoots in for a takedown but Phock shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Phat Phock showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Phock has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phat Phock!