PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Quid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hamish MacNab (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnny Quid could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Hamish MacNab's chin.

Quid
vs
MacNab

173 cm
25
154 lbs
12 - 3 - 0

157 cm
26
145 lbs
12 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Powerful

Rōnin
MADE IN GERMANY

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Johnny Quid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hamish MacNab!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quid throws a head kick that MacNab semi-blocks.

It looks like Hamish MacNab has been cut.
Quid lands a straight punch to the body, keeping MacNab at a distance.
MacNab throws a chopping leg kick but Quid manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
MacNab lands a slapping body shot.
Quid checks a low kick from MacNab.
Quid keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
MacNab misses with a kick to the body.
A leg kick checked by Quid.
MacNab throws a leg kick that misses.
MacNab lands a nice leg kick that just misses Quid's sensitive parts.
MacNab lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Quid takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Quid throws a half hearted mid kick.

MacNab has Quid up against the cage in a clinch.
Quid looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
MacNab throws an elbow but it misses.
MacNab lands with a light punch inside.
Quid lands a shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Quid.
A short left from Quid.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Quid looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Quid breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Quid on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by MacNab. MacNab obviously looking to wear him down.
MacNab wants to land a leg kick but Quid is out of range.
MacNab scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Quid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacNab.
Quid throws a right hand that MacNab ducks under and follows up with a left that MacNab also avoids with ease.
Quid rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but MacNab moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
MacNab throws a nice outside leg kick.
Quid keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Quid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Quid connects with a nice looking jab.
Quid throws a right hand that MacNab ducks under and follows up with a left that MacNab also avoids with ease.
MacNab is looking to clinch.
Quid throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice jab there from Quid.
MacNab is looking to chop away at Quid's legs.
MacNab takes a shot to the body in his stride.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quid fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quid. MacNab does a little dance to reset his feet.
Quid misses with a double jab.
Quid scores with a nice head shot.
Quid takes a swing at MacNab's ribcage but misses.
Quid lands a head shot.
Johnny Quid is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Quid fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
MacNab moves out of range of the body kick.
MacNab finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A jab from Quid misses.
Quid attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A chopping leg kick lands by MacNab.
Quid misses with a hook.
Quid rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but MacNab moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
MacNab fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Quid has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Quid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacNab.
MacNab does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
MacNab is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Quid rather than just go for the knockout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quid takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
MacNab connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Quid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacNab.
MacNab throws a leg kick
and Quid counters with a stiff right hand.

MacNab closes the distance and clinches.
MacNab lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

It looks like Johnny Quid has been cut.
MacNab is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Quid is breathing heavily.
Quid misses with a body punch.
MacNab putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Quid in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
MacNab digs a right hand underneath Quid's ribcage. Quid let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
MacNab lands a nice elbow.
MacNab lands a good knee to the midsection. Quid won't want to take too many of those.
Quid is trying to push MacNab away but MacNab has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
MacNab lands with a short head shot on the inside.
MacNab digs a right hand underneath Quid's ribcage. Quid let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Quid misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by MacNab.
MacNab misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Quid.
A short right from MacNab on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by MacNab.
Quid is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
MacNab prevents Quid from breaking the clinch.
MacNab landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
MacNab creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Quid's defenses.
Quid misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quid is trying to maintain a safe position but MacNab gets an underhook and turns Quid into the cage.
MacNab misses with a hook from the clinch.
MacNab lands a left hand.
Quid is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
MacNab with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Quid wants to break free but MacNab has control.
MacNab blocking some punches.
MacNab missing with knees to the body.
MacNab utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Quid has had enough of the clinch but MacNab keeps him there for the moment.
MacNab lands an elbow just above Quid 's eye.
MacNab tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Quid avoids it.
MacNab pushes off an throws an elbow but Quid leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Quid tries to throw a body punch but MacNab avoids it by throwing Quid back against the cage.
MacNab pushes off an throws an elbow but Quid leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
MacNab is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Quid is defending well for now.
Quid dodges an elbow strike from MacNab.
Quid on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
MacNab lands a right hand that snaps the head of Quid backwards.
MacNab unloads a knee to the mid-section. Quid lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
MacNab throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the fighters up against the cage, MacNab throws an elbow but misses.

Quid breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Quid checks the leg kick nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hamish MacNab dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.

MacNab throws a low kick but Quid moves out of range easily.

MacNab takes the fight into the clinch.

Quid breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Quid throws an uppercut from half a mile away. MacNab sees it coming and avoids it easily.
MacNab uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quid.
MacNab steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quid.

Quid gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows MacNab to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Quid will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Quid wants to stand up but MacNab is controlling him.
Quid trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Quid keeping moving, preventing MacNab from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MacNab is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
MacNab sitting in guard, not really doing much.

Quid pushes MacNab off and scrambles back to his feet.
Quid takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Quid ducks under a wild hook from MacNab.
MacNab tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Quid is able to avoid easily.
Good leg kick by MacNab there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
MacNab lands with a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quid digs a good hook to MacNab's body.
That kick from MacNab tenderised Quid's leg. Quid is trying to keep his angry face on.
MacNab connects with a solid leg kick.
MacNab scores with a leg kick.
Quid connects with a body shot.
MacNab is looking to chop away at Quid's legs.
Hamish MacNab seems to be getting the better of the standup.
MacNab takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Quid scores with a jab to the head.
MacNab connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

MacNab rushes Quid and presses him up against the cage.
Quid on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
MacNab blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Quid fails to land.
MacNab lands an elbow that stopped Quid in his tracks for a moment.

Johnny Quid's cut is getting worse.
Nice body punch from Quid - that landed with a thud.
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!
MacNab misses with an elbow over the top.
MacNab creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hamish MacNab seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
MacNab has Quid pressed against the cage, preventing Quid from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Quid lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Quid avoiding damage as MacNab throws knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quid stalling the fight.
MacNab lands a damaging elbow.
Quid is trying to force a seperation but MacNab has the dominant position.
MacNab prevents Quid from breaking the clinch.
Quid misses with some punches.
Knees in the clinch landing for MacNab.
Quid is trying to break the clinch but MacNab is controlling him.
Quid avoiding damage as MacNab throws knees to the body.

Quid breaks the clinch.
MacNab throws a leg kick but Quid moved away.
A nice leg kick lands there from MacNab.
Quid misses with a body shot.
MacNab wants to clinch.
Quid throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
MacNab motions for Quid to come forward. MacNab throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Quid takes a swing at MacNab's ribcage but misses.
Quid stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Quid misses its intended target.
Quid is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Quid avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
MacNab misses with a leg kick.
MacNab chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Quid looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Quid misses with a head kick.
MacNab on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by MacNab.
MacNab has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
MacNab avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
MacNab walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Quid checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quid pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A bone on bone clash there as Quid blocks the leg kick.
MacNab throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Quid throws a looping overhand right but MacNab ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Hamish MacNab will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Quid keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Quid tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but MacNab paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Both fighters circling a little - Quid finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Quid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacNab.
MacNab feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Quid's calf.
Quid lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Quid misses with a looping right.
Quid throws a right and a left that MacNab avoids nicely.
Quid lands with a right hand.
Quid is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Quid thows a leg kick but MacNab checks it
and MacNab counters with a nice body shot.
Quid throws a good cross that connects.
MacNab throws a leg kick but Quid sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Quid throws a jab when MacNab was well out of range.
MacNab throws a low kick, looking for Quid's leg but Quid calmly moves out of range.
Quid misses with a wild body shot.
MacNab throws a leg kick that is checked
and Quid counters with a straight right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MacNab tries a low kick but Quid avoids it.
MacNab misses with a wild body shot.
Quid takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
MacNab connects with a leg kick. Quid looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Quid connects with a right hand. MacNab shakes it off.
MacNab ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quid moves away.
MacNab throws a leg kick
and Quid counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
MacNab is looking to chop away at Quid's legs.
Quid lands a nice shot that snaps MacNab's head back.
MacNab checks a low kick from Quid.
MacNab tries a low kick but Quid avoids it.
Quid scores with a jab to the jaw.
Quid scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from MacNab lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Quid has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Quid and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
MacNab slips a jab from Quid.
MacNab takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quid misses with a hook. MacNab ducked under it nicely.
MacNab ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quid moves away.
MacNab shoots for a takedown but Quid saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
MacNab thows a leg kick but Quid checks it
and MacNab takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
MacNab has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Good leg kick by MacNab there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Quid rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but MacNab moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Quid checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
An inside leg kick from MacNab misses.
MacNab misses with a hook to the body
and Quid counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
MacNab bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Quid punishes MacNab's body with a nice straight punch.
Quid misses with a straight right.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Quid.
MacNab swats away the attempt to clinch by Quid.
A good leg kick by Quid.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacNab scores with a shot to the body.

MacNab clinches up against the cage.
A short right from Quid.
MacNab throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Quids head.
MacNab lands a good knee to the midsection. Quid won't want to take too many of those.
MacNab letting Quid take a breather here.
Quid blocks an elbow strike.
Quid throws a head punch that misses.
MacNab tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Quid managing to block the knees to the body from MacNab.

Quid escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Quid wants to clinch.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Quid - that will leave a mark!
Quid rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but MacNab moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hamish MacNab is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Quid misses with a hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from MacNab misses the target.
MacNab takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Johnny Quid has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
MacNab throws a leg kick but Quid sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Quid lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Quid checks the leg kick nicely there.
MacNab lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Quid misses with a series of wild punches.
MacNab fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Quid checks it well.
MacNab takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
MacNab throws a body kick that misses.
Quid checks a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quid sizes up MacNab with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
MacNab feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Quid's calf.
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!
MacNab takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Quid showed his dominance in that final round.
I think MacNab 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hamish MacNab!