PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Salvatore Lucania (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Makers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Lucania
vs
Makers

200 cm
31
283 lbs
19 - 12 - 1

200 cm
37
275 lbs
29 - 15 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Spartan Nutrition
GREEN!160

GREEN!160
Fury Nutrition Inc.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Salvatore Lucania!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Makers!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Colin Fotheringham and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lucania stalks Makers and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Makers's face. Makers staggers backwards, shaken.

Makers moves into the clinch.
Makers misses with a punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Makers as Lucania tries to tie him up.
Makers is working Lucania over against the cage.
Lucania missing with knees to the body.
Makers can't find room to land a body shot as Lucania controls the action.
Lucania lands a body shot.
Makers lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lucania works on Makers's body with a couple of short punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Makers.
Lucania creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Makers's defenses.
A short right from Makers.
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!
Makers lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lucania.
A right handed body shot lands from Makers.
A hook to the body from Lucania.
Makers works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucania lands a body shot.
Lucania creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lucania presses Makers against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Makers.

It looks like Salvatore Lucania has been cut.

Lucania breaks the clinch.
Makers works over Lucania's head and body with a nice combination.
Makers lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lucania motions for Makers to come forward. Lucania throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Makers tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lucania manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Makers throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lucania looks to land a combination but Makers avoids it well.
Makers throws a series of punches but Lucania moves out of range.
Lucania tries to land a leg kick but Makers saw it coming and moves away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Makers lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Makers.

Makers pushes Lucania up against the cage in a clinch.
Makers scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Makers throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lucanias head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makers lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lucania backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Makers.
Lucania is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lucania pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lucania is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Makers is defending well for now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lucania.
Makers on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Makers throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lucanias head.
Lucania tries to land knees in the clinch but Makers avoids the damage to the body.
Makers creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Makers avoiding damage as Lucania throws knees to the body.
Makers throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lucania lands an elbow just above Makers 's eye.
Makers misses with a punch on the inside.
Lucania misses with a knee strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lucania is trying to maintain a safe position but Makers gets an underhook and turns Lucania into the cage.
Still in the clinch, Makers scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lucania throws a punch but it's blocked by Makers.
A head punch on the inside from Makers fails to land.
Makers on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Makers as Lucania tries to tie him up.
Lucania struggles to land a body shot inside as Makers controls his hands.
Makers misses with a punch to the body.
Makers lands an elbow inside.
Lucania tries to throw a body punch but Makers avoids it by throwing Lucania back against the cage.
Makers lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Makers lands an elbow that stopped Lucania in his tracks for a moment.
Makers blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Makers lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Makers avoids a wild elbow strike from Lucania.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Makers.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lucania goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Makers.
Lucania tries to land a knee to the head but Makers blocks with his arms.
Makers lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lucania.
Lucania is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Makers lands with a light punch inside.
Makers working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lucania takes an elbow to the forehead.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Makers creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lucania's defenses.
Makers throws an elbow but it misses.
Makers dodges an elbow strike from Lucania.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Makers lands an elbow just above Lucania 's eye.
Lucania tries to throw a body punch but Makers avoids it by throwing Lucania back against the cage.
Lucania can't break the clinch.
Makers lands a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Makers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Salvatore Lucania's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Makers has managed to clinch.
Makers works on Lucania's body with a couple of short punches.
Makers comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lucania tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Makers doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lucania struggles to land a body shot inside as Makers controls his hands.
A hook to the body from Makers.
Makers lands an elbow inside that Lucania shrugs off.
Makers scores with a shot to the side of Lucania's head.
Lucania misses with an elbow strike.
Makers lands a body punch.
Lucania's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Makers.
Makers lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lucania backwards.
Lucania throws a head punch that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Makers lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Makers lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lucania or not.
Makers lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Makers lands with a light punch inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Makers.
Makers lands with a light punch inside.
Makers pushes off an throws an elbow but Lucania leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Makers lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Makers lands a body punch in the clinch.
Makers lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

Salvatore Lucania's cut is getting worse.
Makers has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Makers lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Makers lands a shoulder strike.

Lucania is rocked!
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!
Makers lands an elbow that stopped Lucania in his tracks for a moment.
Oh Lucania is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lucania is looking to break free of the clinch but Makers has double underhooks.
Makers lands an elbow just above Lucania 's eye.
Lucania misses with a hook from the clinch.
Makers scores with a shot to the side of Lucania's head.
Makers dips a shoulder and cracks Lucania with a mighty uppercut! Lucania falls back against the cage and Makers unloads with a barrage of strikes! Lucania is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Makers screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Makers!
Mark Makers thanked the fans post fight for their support.