PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pit Bull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stan Macnturf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Bull
vs
Macnturf

160 cm
28
195 lbs
12 - 7 - 0

190 cm
35
196 lbs
22 - 18 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Malicestar

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pit Bull!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 18 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Stan Macnturf!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Valeri Chadov and Sergei Dronov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bull has taken the fight to the clinch.
Macnturf misses with the head strike.
Macnturf tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A right hook to the body lands for Macnturf.
Bull tries a knee to the head but Macnturf blocks it.
Bull struggles to land a body shot inside as Macnturf controls his hands.
Macnturf blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Macnturf misses with some punches.
Bull tries to land knees in the clinch but Macnturf avoids the damage to the body.
Macnturf lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bull backwards.
Bull looking to throw knees to the head but Macnturf is blocking nicely.
Macnturf swings wildly with an uppercut but Bull uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bull looking to throw knees to the head but Macnturf is blocking nicely.
Bull creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Macnturf is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bull is keeping busy.
Bull pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Macnturf is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bull trying to land knees to the body.
Macnturf tries to stall but Bull uses the opportunity to gain a better position.

Macnturf pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Macnturf connects with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Macnturf does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Macnturf lands a head shot.
Bull tries to clinch but Macnturf is having none of it.
A jab from Macnturf finds it's way through Bull's defenses.
Stan Macnturf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bull buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bull tries to clinch but Macnturf is having none of it.
Bull closes the distance but Macnturf moves to the side
and Macnturf counters with an outside leg kick.
Bull fails with an attempt to clinch.
Macnturf misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Bull closes the distance and clinches.
Macnturf tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bull avoids it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bull.
Bull lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Macnturf backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Macnturf blocks an elbow strike.
Bull digs a right hand underneath Macnturf's ribcage. Macnturf let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bull tries to land a knee to the head but Macnturf blocks with his arms.
Macnturf goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bull landing knees to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bull throws a head punch that misses.
Bull throws an elbow but it misses.
Macnturf blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land.
Macnturf tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bull's elbow.
Macnturf avoids the elbow strike from Bull, against the cage.
Bull pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bull on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

Macnturf manages to break the clinch.

Macnturf rushes Bull and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bull unloads a knee to the mid-section. Macnturf lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bull blocking some punches.
Macnturf can't find room to land a body shot as Bull controls the action.
Macnturf takes a shot to the head.
Bull blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bull stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bull lands a hook that snaps the head of Macnturf backwards.
Bull throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bull throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bull tries to land knees in the clinch but Macnturf avoids the damage to the body.
Macnturf lands on the inside with an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bull tries to land knees in the clinch but Macnturf avoids the damage to the body.
Macnturf tries to land a knee to the head but Bull blocks with his arms.
Macnturf avoiding damage as Bull throws knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bull throws an elbow but misses.
Macnturf looking to stall.
Macnturf throws a punch but it's blocked by Bull.
Bull lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Macnturf lands with a left to the head.
Macnturf misses with an elbow strike.
Bull tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bull throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Macnturf blocks it with crossed arms.
Macnturf pushes off an throws an elbow but Bull leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Macnturf with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Macnturf dodges an elbow strike from Bull.
Bull missing with knees to the body.
Bull lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Macnturf misses with some punches.
Bull using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Macnturf has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bull using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Macnturf has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bull lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bull scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bull lands with a right to the head.
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!
Macnturf looking to stall.
Macnturf takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bull is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Macnturf is defending well for now.
Bull can't find room to land a body shot as Macnturf controls the action.
Macnturf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Macnturf takes a knee right on the jaw!
Macnturf throws a head punch that misses.
Macnturf lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

It looks like Pit Bull has been cut.
Bull lands a right hand.
Macnturf is trying to maintain a safe position but Bull gets an underhook and turns Macnturf into the cage.
Bull is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Macnturf is defending well for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Macnturf's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Macnturf swinging wildly here.
Macnturf misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pit Bull dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pit Bull's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Bull throws a hook but Macnturf blocks it.
Macnturf smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Macnturf is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Bull wants to clinch but Macnturf slips to the side
and Macnturf counters with a series of strikes. Bull will be more careful next time no doubt.
Macnturf scores with a three punch combo!
Macnturf cracks the inside of Bull's front leg.
Bull checks the leg kick.
Bull misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Macnturf avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bull tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Macnturf manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bull tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bull tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bull is looking to clinch.
Macnturf is looking to clinch but Bull is avoiding it.
Macnturf throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Macnturf swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Macnturf looks to throw the jab but Bull is out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Macnturf doesn't manage to clinch there - Bull circles away.

Bull clinches with his opponent.
Bull misses with a knee strike.
Bull lands a good knee to the midsection. Macnturf won't want to take too many of those.
Macnturf is breathing heavily.
Bull throws an elbow but it misses.
Macnturf with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Macnturf trying to stall but Bull improves his position.
Macnturf throws an elbow but it misses.
Bull lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Macnturf.
Macnturf throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bull blocks it with crossed arms.
Bull softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
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!
Macnturf takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bull lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bull crunches a lovely knee into Macnturf's ribcage.
Bull using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bull putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Macnturf in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bull.
Bull scores with a shoulder strike.
Bull creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Macnturf's defenses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macnturf blocks an elbow strike from Bull.
Bull lands an elbow inside.
Bull comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bull lands a damaging elbow.
Bull landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bull with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bull creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Macnturf's defenses.
Bull cracks Macnturf with a nice body shot.
Pit Bull has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bull comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Macnturf takes a shot to the head.
Macnturf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bull lands a damaging elbow.
Macnturf misses with a knee to the head.
A short right from Bull.
Macnturf takes an elbow to the temple.
Bull throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bull throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Macnturf throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bull lands with a short shot to the head.
Bull crunches a lovely knee into Macnturf's ribcage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bull lands a nice elbow.
A short uppercut from Bull.
Bull lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Macnturf tries to land a knee to the head but Bull blocks with his arms.
Bull lands an elbow inside that Macnturf shrugs off.
Macnturf takes a shot to the head.
Bull scores with a knee to the head.

It looks like Stan Macnturf has been cut.
Bull scores with an uppercut up the middle.

Macnturf is rocked!
Bull lands a left hand that snaps the head of Macnturf backwards.
Macnturf is still on wobbly legs! Can Bull finish him?
Bull lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bull dodges an elbow strike from Macnturf.
Bull scores a nice knee to the body.
Bull lands with a left to the head.
Bull tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Macnturf tries to land knees in the clinch but Bull avoids the damage to the body.
Bull lands a knee to the body.
Macnturf misses with an elbow over the top.
Macnturf tries to break free but Bull pushes him back against the cage.
Bull lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Macnturf.
Bull lands an elbow inside.
Bull putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Macnturf in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bull obliges.
Bull lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bull tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bull tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bull throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Macnturfs head.
Bull lands with a short shot to the head.
Bull lands a nice uppercut.
Knees to the body from Bull.
Macnturf tries to break free but Bull pushes him back against the cage.
Bull lands a left hand that snaps the head of Macnturf backwards.
Bull throws a knee to the head but misses.
Macnturf misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bull throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Macnturf blocks it with crossed arms.
Bull tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Macnturf pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Macnturf seems to have recovered his senses.

Macnturf manages to break the clinch.
Macnturf fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bull has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bull keeps the fight on the outside.
Stan Macnturf is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Macnturf throws the left hand but Bull avoids the punch easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Macnturf swings widly with a right hand
enabling Bull to counter with a crisp jab.
Bull wants to clinch.
Bull chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Macnturf can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pit Bull dominated that second round.
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! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Macnturf misses with a few strikes there.
Bull is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Macnturf can do to turn this around?
Bull darts in trying to clinch
and Macnturf counters with a two punch combo.
Macnturf scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bull rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Macnturf moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bull keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Macnturf punishes Bull's body with a nice straight punch.
Macnturf throws a right and a left that Bull avoids nicely.
Macnturf misses with a few strikes there.
Bull tries to clinch but Macnturf is having none of it.
Nice defenses there by Bull.
Macnturf circles away from the clinch attempt.
Macnturf connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

Bull gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Macnturf avoiding damage as Bull throws knees to the body.
Bull blocks an uppercut.
Bull tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Macnturf misses with some punches.
Macnturf lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bull backwards.
A short left from Macnturf.
Macnturf blocks an elbow strike.
Bull can't find room to land a body shot as Macnturf controls the action.

Macnturf escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bull takes a swing at Macnturf's ribcage but misses.
Macnturf circles away from the clinch attempt.
Macnturf keeps the fight on the outside.

Bull closes the distance and clinches.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bull obliges.
Macnturf has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Macnturf throws a knee to the head but misses.
Macnturf takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bull lands with a short shot to the head.
Macnturf is trying to force a seperation but Bull has the dominant position.
Macnturf throws an elbow that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macnturf scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bull dodges an elbow strike from Macnturf.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bull missing with knees to the body.
Bull is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Macnturf is defending well for now.
Bull lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bull is leaning against Macnturf and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Macnturf throws a head punch that misses.
Macnturf misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bull.
Macnturf managing to block the knees to the body from Bull.
Bull scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bull lands a right hand that snaps the head of Macnturf backwards.
A short uppercut from Macnturf.
Bull lands a knee to the body.
Bull using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Macnturf has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Macnturf scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from Bull.
Bull lands with a light punch inside.
Bull lands with a left to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bull lands a nice elbow.
Stan Macnturf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Macnturf blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bull throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bull throws an elbow but misses.
Macnturf is looking for a takedown.
Macnturf holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Macnturf lands a good knee to the midsection. Bull won't want to take too many of those.

Macnturf escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Macnturf misses with a looping right.

Bull has taken the fight to the clinch.
Macnturf throws a knee to the head but misses.

Macnturf escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bull keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bull moves in looking to clinch but Macnturf pushes him off.
Bull tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Macnturf manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Macnturf scores with a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Macnturf avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bull is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Macnturf avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pit Bull is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bull closes the distance looking to clinch
and Macnturf counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bull moves in looking to clinch but Macnturf pushes him off.
Bull fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Macnturf has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bull tries to clinch up
and Macnturf counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bull's knee momentarily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Bull looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pit Bull is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Macnturf takes a swing at Bull's ribcage but misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pit Bull showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bull, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pit Bull!
Pit Bull very nearly forgot to thank Malicestar amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.