PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Reiner Blood (ranked 4545 p4p, 4897 weight class) and Zach Maccall (ranked 0 p4p, 443 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Blood
vs
Maccall

188 cm
25
170
6 - 8 - 0

170 cm
19
160
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

BRAZEN - Fight Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reiner Blood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zach Maccall!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Blood gets tackled into the cage by Maccall. Maccall maintains the clinch.
Maccall is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Blood gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Blood.
Maccall is trying to drag Blood to the mat but Blood just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Blood manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Maccall tries for a takedown. No joy.
Reiner Blood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zach Maccall.
Maccall looking for a takedown.
Blood scores with a shot to the side of Maccall's head.
Blood lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Maccall or not.
Blood working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Blood has Maccall pushed against the cage.
Blood misses with a knee strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blood pressing his opponent against the cage.
Blood connects with a knee to the head.
Blood digs a right hand into Maccall's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Maccall's gas tank.
Blood lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maccall backwards.
Maccall tries for a takedown but Blood manages to get underhooks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blood lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Maccall is looking to take this one to the mat.
Blood tries a knee to the head but Maccall blocks it.
Blood is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Still in the clinch, Blood scores with a nice short uppercut.
Blood prevents the takedown attempt.
Maccall tries to score a body lock takedown but Blood shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Blood's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Maccall drops down looking for an ankle pick but Blood pulls his leg out and moves away.

Blood forces Maccall back against the cage and clinches.
Maccall goes for a takedown attempt but Blood pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Maccall takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Maccall takes a jab right on the kisser.

It looks like Zach Maccall has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blood with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Blood scores with a crisp jab that stopped Maccall in his tracks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maccall gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Blood gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reiner Blood!
Reiner Blood seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.