PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sead Macak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mason Force (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sead Macak has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Macak
vs
Force

195 cm
25
260 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

188 cm
25
275 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sead Macak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mason Force!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, David Hoff and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Force misses with a straight right.
Macak ducks under a wild hook from Force.
Macak will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Macak moves to clinch but Force breaks away
and Force connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Macak wants to clinch.
Macak misses with a double jab
and Force counters with a left to the body.
Force misses with a double jab.
Macak shoots for a takedown but Force saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Force avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A slow jab from Force misses its intended target.
Force thuds his right hand into Macak's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
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!
Macak tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Force scores with a punch to the head.
Macak takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Macak tries to close the distance and clinch up but Force swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Force looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Macak ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Force moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Force throws a jab when Macak was well out of range.

Macak closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Force to the mat! Force manages to get full guard.
Macak is breathing heavily.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Macak tries to free his leg and advance position but Force is retaining full guard.
Force controlling Macak's posture.
Force 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.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Macak shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Force as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sead Macak. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Force scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Force ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Force scores with a hook to the body. Macak takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Force lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Macak circles away quickly and effectively.
Macak moves away from the strike by Force.
Force should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Macak tries to move into range but Force moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Force ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Force fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Force listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Force thuds a left hand into Macak's body.
Mason Force seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A right-left combo lands from Force.
Force lands a nice shot that snaps Macak's head back.
Jab, jab by Force - just one landing.

Macak is rocked!
A combination from Force does no damage.
Mason Force is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Force lands with a straight right. Macak didn't see that one coming.
Oh Macak is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Force lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Macak at a distance.
Macak seems to have got his legs back now.
Force's jab looks to have found its range, popping Macak under the eye.
Macak tries to get into range but Force steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Macak! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Force scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mason Force!