PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jet Force (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Archie MacDuff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Force
vs
MacDuff

195 cm
25
279 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
25
225 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Solid chin

Highland Clothing

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jet Force!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Archie MacDuff!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Dirk Anderson and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacDuff walks into a left hand.
A swing and a miss from Force.
MacDuff throws a body shot but no joy.
MacDuff tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Force was well out of range. Poor timing from MacDuff.
Force tries a head kick but it misses.
Force takes a body punch but keeps moving.
MacDuff misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Force on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
MacDuff takes a swing at Force's ribcage but misses.
MacDuff fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Force manages to avoid it.
Force throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Force misses with a head kick.
MacDuff scores with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacDuff lands a slapping body shot.
Force avoids the body shot from MacDuff.
Force scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Force is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by MacDuff.
MacDuff avoids the head kick by Force.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot by MacDuff.
MacDuff scores with a jab to the body.
A head kick misses from Force.
MacDuff let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
MacDuff looks to score with a jab to the body but Force is just out of range.
Force with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling MacDuff to score with a decent uppercut.

MacDuff closes the distance and clinches.
Force tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Force misses with a body punch.
With the fighters up against the cage, MacDuff throws an elbow but misses.
MacDuff throws an elbow but it misses.
MacDuff pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
MacDuff throws an elbow but it misses.
MacDuff looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Force tries to work over MacDuff's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
MacDuff blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Force.
Force dodges an elbow strike from MacDuff.
Still in the clinch, MacDuff scores with a nice short uppercut.
MacDuff lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice glancing elbow lands by MacDuff.
MacDuff pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Force looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Force misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Force swings wildly with an uppercut but MacDuff uses good head movement to avoid it.
MacDuff looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, MacDuff just misses with a elbow thrown towards Force's brow.
Force blocks the elbow strike.
Force misses with some punches.
Force avoids the elbow strike from MacDuff, against the cage.
MacDuff throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, MacDuff just misses with a elbow thrown towards Force's brow.
MacDuff pushes off an throws an elbow but Force leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
MacDuff throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
MacDuff pushes off an throws an elbow but Force leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
MacDuff pushes off an throws an elbow but Force leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Force tries to land knees in the clinch but MacDuff avoids the damage to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, MacDuff just misses with a elbow thrown towards Force's brow.
Force misses with some punches.
MacDuff throws an elbow that misses.
Force works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
MacDuff throws an elbow but it misses.
MacDuff scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Force swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Force avoids the elbow strike from MacDuff, against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacDuff misses with an elbow over the top.
Force throws a head punch that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, MacDuff just misses with a elbow thrown towards Force's brow.
MacDuff blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Force blocks the elbow strike.
MacDuff comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Force.
A head punch blocked on the inside by MacDuff.
MacDuff misses with an elbow strike.
Force lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Force blocks the elbow strike.
MacDuff lands an elbow that stopped Force in his tracks for a moment.
MacDuff throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Force blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, MacDuff throws an elbow but misses.
MacDuff blocks an uppercut.
MacDuff throws an elbow that misses.
Force throws a head punch that misses.
MacDuff blocking some punches.
MacDuff misses with an elbow over the top.
MacDuff lands an elbow inside that Force shrugs off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Force blocks an elbow strike from MacDuff.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Force fails to land.
MacDuff throws an elbow that misses.
Force gets through MacDuff's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
MacDuff scores with a shoulder strike.
MacDuff lands an elbow that stopped Force in his tracks for a moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by MacDuff.
Force swings wildly with an uppercut but MacDuff uses good head movement to avoid it.
MacDuff lands a body punch in the clinch.
Force is breathing heavily.
MacDuff lands an elbow that stopped Force in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Jet Force has been cut.
MacDuff pushes off an throws an elbow but Force leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, MacDuff just misses with a elbow thrown towards Force's brow.
With the fighters up against the cage, MacDuff throws an elbow but misses.
MacDuff lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, MacDuff throws an elbow but misses.
MacDuff avoiding damage as Force throws knees to the body.
MacDuff throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Force tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and MacDuff avoids it.
MacDuff throws an elbow but it's blocked.
MacDuff blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Force takes an elbow to the forehead.
Force missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Archie MacDuff dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jet Force's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

MacDuff cracks a nice hook into Force's ribs.
Force misses with a straight right.
Force scores with a head kick. MacDuff tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Force takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Force tries to clinch but MacDuff is having none of it.
MacDuff scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Archie MacDuff seems to be getting the better of the standup.
MacDuff ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
MacDuff dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
MacDuff ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
MacDuff is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Force rather than just go for the knockout.
MacDuff cracks a nice hook into Force's ribs.
A jab from MacDuff does it's job there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MacDuff scores with a body shot.
MacDuff fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jet Force seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
MacDuff moves into range and connects with a jab.
MacDuff tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Force was well out of range. Poor timing from MacDuff.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Force takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Force takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
MacDuff avoids the head kick by Force.
MacDuff dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

MacDuff moves into the clinch.
Force misses with a punch to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, MacDuff just misses with a elbow thrown towards Force's brow.
Force takes an elbow to the temple.
Force trying to land knees to the body.
MacDuff lands a damaging elbow.
Force avoids a wild elbow strike from MacDuff.
Force avoids the elbow strike from MacDuff, against the cage.
Force blocks the elbow strike.
MacDuff pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
MacDuff pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
MacDuff misses with an elbow over the top.
MacDuff throws an elbow but it's blocked.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Force blocks an elbow strike from MacDuff.
MacDuff has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Force working aggressively here.
Force avoids the elbow strike from MacDuff, against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, MacDuff just misses with a elbow thrown towards Force's brow.
Force avoids the elbow strike from MacDuff, against the cage.
MacDuff misses with an elbow strike.
Force throws a punch but it's blocked by MacDuff.
Force dodges an elbow strike from MacDuff.
Force dodges an elbow strike from MacDuff.
MacDuff throws an elbow but it misses.
MacDuff blocks an uppercut.
Force tries to throw a body punch but MacDuff avoids it by throwing Force back against the cage.
MacDuff throws an elbow that misses.
MacDuff blocking some punches.
MacDuff pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Force misses with a body punch.
Force lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt MacDuff or not.
Force lands with a short shot to the head.
Force misses with a hook from the clinch.
Force fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for MacDuff. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Force throws a punch but it's blocked by MacDuff.
Force blocks an elbow strike from MacDuff.
Force lands a right hand that snaps the head of MacDuff backwards.
Force lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down MacDuff.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Force struggles to land a body shot inside as MacDuff controls his hands.
MacDuff blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Force misses with a punch on the inside.
Archie MacDuff seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Force misses with a punch on the inside.
MacDuff throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Force.
A short uppercut from Force.
MacDuff blocking some punches.
Force throws a blind hook that connects with the side of MacDuffs head.
MacDuff avoiding damage as Force throws knees to the body.
Force blocks an elbow strike from MacDuff.
MacDuff looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Force lands a shoulder strike.
MacDuff throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, MacDuff just misses with a elbow thrown towards Force's brow.
MacDuff avoiding damage as Force throws knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Force.
A head punch on the inside from Force fails to land.
Force is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. MacDuff is defending well for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacDuff blocks an uppercut.
Force tries to land knees in the clinch but MacDuff avoids the damage to the body.
Force blocks the elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Force fails to land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Force has a couple of punches blocked by MacDuff.
MacDuff throws an elbow that misses.
MacDuff lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, MacDuff just misses with a elbow thrown towards Force's brow.
Force avoids the elbow strike from MacDuff, against the cage.
MacDuff throws an elbow but it misses.
Force misses with a body punch.
Force can't find room to land a body shot as MacDuff controls the action.
MacDuff throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Force has a couple of punches blocked by MacDuff.
Force blocks an elbow strike from MacDuff.
Force avoids the elbow strike from MacDuff, against the cage.
Force tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
MacDuff lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Force backwards.
Force avoids a wild elbow strike from MacDuff.
Force tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and MacDuff avoids it.
MacDuff avoiding damage as Force throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Archie MacDuff showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jet Force's cut.
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!

Force keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for MacDuff. That snapped Force's head back.
Nice jab there from MacDuff.
MacDuff lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
MacDuff tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Force was well out of range. Poor timing from MacDuff.
MacDuff connects with a body shot that sends Force's belly button to the back.
Force ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Force keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
MacDuff tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Force was well out of range. Poor timing from MacDuff.
MacDuff throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Force takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Force wants to clinch.
MacDuff throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Force sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Force appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MacDuff misses with the combination.
Force is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from MacDuff. Force does a little dance to reset his feet.
MacDuff uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Force.
MacDuff takes a swing at Force's ribcage but misses.
Force lands with a shot to the body.
Force doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Force tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. MacDuff manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from MacDuff! But no joy.
Nice defenses there by MacDuff.
MacDuff looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
MacDuff uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Force.
Force tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacDuff swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Force counters with a head kick. That will keep MacDuff thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
MacDuff swings for the body but Force moves out of range.
MacDuff throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacDuff takes a swing at Force's ribcage but misses.
Force lands the left hand.
MacDuff tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Force was well out of range. Poor timing from MacDuff.
Nice body punch from MacDuff.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Force throws a sloppy head kick
and MacDuff counters with a left to the body.
MacDuff swings and misses with a hook to the body.
MacDuff scores with a nice head shot.
Force misses with a head kick.
Jet Force has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Force misses with a looping right.
MacDuff cracks a nice hook into Force's ribs.
Force throws a head kick but MacDuff moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Force avoids the body shot from MacDuff.
MacDuff misses with an uppercut. Force saw that one coming.
Force tries a head kick but it misses.
Force keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Force takes a body punch but keeps moving.
MacDuff lands a nice looking body shot.
MacDuff scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Force doesn't seem bothered though.
Force with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling MacDuff to score with a decent uppercut.
Force lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
MacDuff cracks a nice hook into Force's ribs.
MacDuff throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacDuff throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacDuff wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Force throws a jab but it's blocked by MacDuff.
MacDuff now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
MacDuff looks to score with a jab to the body but Force is just out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
MacDuff throws a body punch but Force moves out of range.
MacDuff throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacDuff connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Force momentarily.
A decent looking cross lands there for MacDuff.
Force tries a head kick but it misses.
MacDuff misses the shot to the body.
Force doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Force ducks under a wild hook from MacDuff.
Force takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Force takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A jab from MacDuff finds it's way through Force's defenses.
Archie MacDuff is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
MacDuff connects with a body shot that sends Force's belly button to the back.

And that's the end of the fight!
Archie MacDuff comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well MacDuff 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Archie MacDuff!