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). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Phock
vs
Maceachern

191 cm
21
200 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

195 cm
22
214 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Good low 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 7 - 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 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Malcolm Maceachern!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phock avoids the head kick by Maceachern.
The crowd cheers as Phock lands an impressive looking overhand right. Maceachern doesn't seem phased though.

It looks like Malcolm Maceachern has been cut.
Phock throws a hook to the side of Maceachern's head but Maceachern sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Maceachern keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Phat Phock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slapping body kick lands there for Maceachern.
Phock fails in his attempt to clinch.
Maceachern lands a jab.

It looks like Phat Phock has been cut.
Maceachern thuds his shin into the meat of Phock's side.
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!
Phock has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Maceachern.
Maceachern pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maceachern keeps the fight on the outside.

Maceachern closes the distance and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maceachern.
Maceachern lands a nice shot to the body.
Maceachern missing with knees to the body.
Phock misses with a punch to the body.
The referee calls for Phock to work.
Maceachern landing knees to the body.
Phock is breathing heavily.
Maceachern fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Phock taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Maceachern is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Phock is defending well for now.
Maceachern lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Maceachern lands a hook to the side of the head.
Phock lands a hook that snaps the head of Maceachern backwards.
Phock has a couple of punches blocked by Maceachern.
Maceachern working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Maceachern makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Maceachern scores with a shoulder strike.
Phock blocks a body shot from Maceachern.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maceachern swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Phock trying to stall but Maceachern improves his position.
Maceachern prevents a body shot from Phock.
A right hook to the body lands for Maceachern.
Maceachern misses with a punch to the body.
Maceachern doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Phock.
Maceachern stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right hand to the body from Maceachern.
Maceachern lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right hook to the body lands for Maceachern.
Phock avoiding damage as Maceachern throws knees to the body.
Maceachern scores with a hook to the body.
Phock takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Maceachern fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Maceachern.
Maceachern misses with some punches.
Maceachern misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Phock.
Maceachern tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Phock avoids it.
Maceachern throws a punch but it's blocked by Phock.
Maceachern is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Maceachern is working Phock over against the cage.
Maceachern lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Maceachern is working for takedown but Phock is calmly controlling the position for now.
Phock lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Maceachern tries to throw a body punch but Phock avoids it by throwing Maceachern back against the cage.
Maceachern throws a punch but it's blocked by Phock.
Maceachern misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maceachern is working Phock over against the cage.
Maceachern lands a body punch.
Phock misses with the head strike.
Phock is pressed up against the cage. Maceachern has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Phock down to the mat. Phock avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maceachern throws a right hand that Phock ducks under and follows up with a left that Phock also avoids with ease.
Maceachern throws a right and a left that Phock avoids nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Phock clobbers Maceachern with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Maceachern looks for a takedown but Phock sprawls well.
Phat Phock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Malcolm Maceachern.

Phock drives through and clinches with Maceachern against the cage.
Maceachern throws a punch but it's blocked by Phock.
Maceachern is leaning against Phock and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Maceachern works on Phock's body with a couple of short punches.
Maceachern misses with the head strike.
Maceachern struggles to land a body shot inside as Phock controls his hands.
Phock gets through Maceachern's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Phock gets underhooks to prevent Maceachern's takedown attempt.
Phock throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Maceachern blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Maceachern.
Maceachern tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Phock managing to block the knees to the body from Maceachern.
Maceachern throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Phock blocks it with crossed arms.
Phock is working Maceachern over against the cage.
Phock lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Maceachern or not.
Phock throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Maceacherns head.
Phock looking to slow down the pace here.
Maceachern misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Maceachern.
Maceachern throws a head punch that misses.
Phock working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A shot in the inside from Phock.
Maceachern misses with a hook to the ribs.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Phock.
Phock blocks an uppercut.
Phock dodges an elbow strike from Maceachern.
A short right from Phock on the inside.
Maceachern presses Phock against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Phock misses with the head strike.
Phock blocks an elbow strike from Maceachern.
Phock blocking some punches.
Maceachern misses with a hook from the clinch.
Phock digs a right hand into Maceachern's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Maceachern's gas tank.
Maceachern takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Phock.
Maceachern tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Phock lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Phock lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Maceachern.
Phock scores with a hook to the body.
Phock has a couple of punches blocked by Maceachern.
Phock is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Phock dodges an elbow strike from Maceachern.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Phock avoiding damage as Maceachern throws knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maceachern tries a body shot but Phock blocks it.
Maceachern lands an elbow just above Phock 's eye.
Maceachern lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Phock.
Phock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maceachern tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Phock's elbow.
Maceachern lands a body punch in the clinch.
Maceachern lands a nice knee to the body.
Maceachern trying to land knees to the body.
Maceachern throws an elbow that misses.
Maceachern lands a right hand that snaps the head of Phock backwards.
Phock blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Maceachern looking for a takedown.
Maceachern changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Phock fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Phock thuds his right hand into Maceachern's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Phock fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Maceachern, pushing him back against the cage.
Maceachern scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Phock lands a body shot.
Maceachern takes a shot to the head.
Phock prevents a body shot from Maceachern.
Phock leaning his opponent against the cage.
Phock managing to block the knees to the body from Maceachern.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Malcolm Maceachern dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Maceachern scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Phock tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maceachern was well out of range. Poor timing from Phock.
Phock tries to close the distance and clinch but Maceachern swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Phock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maceachern moves away.

Phock has closed the distance and engaged Maceachern in a clinch.
Phock blocking some punches.
Maceachern unloads a knee to the mid-section. Phock lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A short right from Phock on the inside.
Maceachern tries to work over Phock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maceachern prevents a body shot from Phock.
Maceachern can't find room to land a body shot as Phock controls the action.
Maceachern misses with a punch on the inside.
Maceachern trying to land knees to the body.
Maceachern misses with a body punch.
Maceachern tries to work over Phock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Phock.
Phock lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Phock.
Phock lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Phock dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Maceachern lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Maceachern - that landed with a thud.
Maceachern misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Phock.
Phock swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maceachern throws a head punch that misses.
Maceachern drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Phock gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maceachern.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maceachern stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Phock digs a right hand underneath Maceachern's ribcage. Maceachern let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Maceachern tries to throw a body punch but Phock avoids it by throwing Maceachern back against the cage.
Phock blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Malcolm Maceachern seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Phock blocks the elbow strike.
Phock digs a right hand into Maceachern's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Maceachern's gas tank.
Phock makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Phock.
A nice left hand lands by Phock.
Phock lands a left hand.
Maceachern letting Phock take a breather here.
A left hand lands to the body for Phock.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Phock.
Phock is leaning against Maceachern and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Phock pushes Maceachern back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Phock taking a breather.
Phock pushes Maceachern back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Phock lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Maceachern misses with a punch on the inside.
Phock lands a hook that snaps the head of Maceachern backwards.
Maceachern trying to land knees to the body.
Phock lands a right hand.
Maceachern letting Phock take a breather here.
Maceachern throws a punch but it's blocked by Phock.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maceachern throws a punch but it's blocked by Phock.
A right hand to the body from Phock.
Phock throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Phock lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Phock scores with a shot to the side of Maceachern's head.
A hook to the body from Phock.
A short right from Phock on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Phock.
Phock presses Maceachern against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot in the inside from Phock.
Phock lands a nice uppercut.
Phock presses Maceachern against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Phock lands a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Phock.
Maceachern scores with a shot to the side of Phock's head.
A short body shot lands from Phock as the two fighters clinch.
Maceachern's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short uppercut from Phock.
Phock lands a nice uppercut.
Phock on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Phock lands a body shot.
Phock on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Phock cracks Maceachern with a nice body shot.
Phock lands an uppercut.
Phock lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Maceachern tries to work over Phock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Phock working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phock is leaning against Maceachern and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Phock lands a right hand.
A nice left hand lands by Phock.
Phock lands a body punch.
Phock lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maceachern backwards.
Phock lands a nice uppercut.
Phock misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maceachern swings wildly with an uppercut but Phock uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hand to the body from Maceachern.
Phock content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Maceachern blocking some punches.
Maceachern tries to land knees in the clinch but Phock avoids the damage to the body.
Phock lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Maceachern digs a right hand into Phock's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Phock's gas tank.
Maceachern misses with some punches.
Maceachern swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maceachern tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maceachern tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Phock avoids it.
Phock is leaning against Maceachern and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Phock softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Phock looking to stall.
Phock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Phock makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short left from Phock.
Phock throws a head punch that misses.
Phock lands with a left to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maceachern misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Phock creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Maceachern misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maceachern lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Phock blocks an elbow strike.
Maceachern blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Phock.
Good body shot from Phock.
Phock lands a hook to the side of the head.
Phock makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Phock lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Maceachern or not.
Phock scores with a shoulder strike.
A short left from Phock.
Maceachern throws a punch but it's blocked by Phock.
Maceachern's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A shot in the inside from Phock.
Maceachern drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Phock makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Phock scores with a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maceachern misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Phock.
Phock presses Maceachern against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Phock on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Maceachern's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Phock works on Maceachern's body with a couple of short punches.
Maceachern is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Phock gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phat Phock dominated that second 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Phock misses with a wild body shot.
Maceachern scores with a shot to the body.
Maceachern throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The fight stays on the outside here - Phock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Maceachern lands a head kick. Phock smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Phock takes a jab right on the kisser.
Phock jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Phock scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Maceachern moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Phock scores with the left hand. Maceachern knows he should have avoided that one.
Maceachern scores with a leg kick.
Phock misses with a looping right.
Maceachern throws a nice outside leg kick.
Phock swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Maceachern.
Maceachern looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Maceachern scores with a head kick. Phock tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Maceachern avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Maceachern ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maceachern tries a head kick but it misses.
Maceachern throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Phock slips a jab and a cross from Maceachern.
Maceachern ducks under a wild hook from Phock.
Phock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Phock dips to his left and cracks Maceachern with an uppercut!
Phock misses the body punch

so Maceachern counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Maceachern stopping the sweep attempt from Phock.
Maceachern is pushing down on Phock's leg trying to pass to half guard. Phock is fighting to maintain full guard but Maceachern has managed to sneak the leg through.
Phock keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

Maceachern seems to be looking for submissions.

Maceachern is trying to work for a kimura but Phock is defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phock regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Maceachern.
Phock knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Maceachern on the ground.
Maceachern is in close to Phock's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Maceachern works over Phock with some ground and pound from guard.
Maceachern scoring with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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 missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Maceachern throwing strikes but missing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phock is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Maceachern lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Maceachern advances position into side control!
Maceachern grinds an elbow into Phock's temple.
Maceachern cracks Phock with a big right hand but Phock just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Maceachern works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Maceachern in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maceachern working the ground and pound.
Maceachern scoring with punches and elbows.
Maceachern grinds an elbow into Phock's temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maceachern lands a few punches from side control.
Maceachern works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Maceachern scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Phock to see if he's OK.
Maceachern lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Maceachern connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Phock some visible discomfort.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maceachern grinds an elbow into Phock's temple.
Maceachern working the head and body with strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Malcolm Maceachern comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Maceachern 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Malcolm Maceachern!