PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Piotr Maczynski (ranked 6578 p4p, 144 weight class) and Robert Burner (ranked 6058 p4p, 125 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Maczynski
vs
Burner

183 cm
18
180 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Good chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Piotr Maczynski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Robert Burner!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Franklyn Lucas and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burner fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Maczynski scores with a body shot.
Maczynski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Burner.
Burner misses with a wild body shot.

Maczynski has taken the fight to the clinch.
Maczynski scores with a shoulder strike.
Maczynski misses with a punch to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Maczynski.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Maczynski.
Maczynski is working Burner over against the cage.
Maczynski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Burner's elbow.
Maczynski blocks an uppercut.
Maczynski lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Maczynski pushes Burner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Maczynski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Maczynski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Maczynski lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maczynski lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Burner wants to stall.
Maczynski lands with a right to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maczynski presses Burner against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Maczynski lands a left hand.
Maczynski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Maczynski blocking some punches.
Maczynski digs a right hand underneath Burner's ribcage. Burner let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Maczynski lands a left hand.
Burner misses with a punch on the inside.
Maczynski cracks Burner with a nice body shot.
Maczynski scores with a shoulder strike.
Maczynski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Burner.
Maczynski working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Maczynski.
A short left from Maczynski.
Maczynski lands a hook that snaps the head of Burner backwards.
Maczynski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
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!
Burner tries a body shot but Maczynski blocks it.
Burner misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Maczynski.
Burner struggles to land a body shot inside as Maczynski controls his hands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maczynski lands a left hand.
Maczynski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Maczynski lands a body shot in the clinch.
Burner looks winded!
Burner throws a punch but it's blocked by Maczynski.
Maczynski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Burner.
Burner is trying to break the clinch but Maczynski has him pressed against the cage.
Maczynski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Burner backwards.
Burner tries to throw a body punch but Maczynski avoids it by throwing Burner back against the cage.
Maczynski lands with a right to the head.
Burner looking to stall.
Maczynski lands a body shot in the clinch.
Maczynski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Maczynski.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Maczynski.
Still in the clinch, Maczynski scores with a nice short uppercut.
Maczynski pushes Burner back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maczynski lands a hook that snaps the head of Burner backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Maczynski.
Maczynski gets through Burner's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Maczynski.
Maczynski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Maczynski lands a nice shot to the body.
Maczynski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Burners head.
Maczynski lands a nice uppercut.
Maczynski scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Maczynski lands a hook that snaps the head of Burner backwards.
Maczynski cracks Burner with a nice body shot.
Maczynski lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Maczynski lands a right hand that snaps the head of Burner backwards.
A short right from Maczynski on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Maczynski scores with a nice short uppercut.
Maczynski lands on the inside with an uppercut.
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!
Maczynski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Maczynski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Maczynski.
Maczynski is leaning against Burner and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Still in the clinch, Maczynski scores with a nice short uppercut.
Maczynski lands with a right to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maczynski lands a nice shot to the body.
Maczynski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Maczynski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Burner.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Maczynski.
Maczynski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Maczynski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Maczynski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Burner.
A nice left hand lands by Maczynski.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maczynski.
A hook to the body from Maczynski.
Maczynski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Maczynski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Burner backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maczynski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from Maczynski.
Maczynski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Burner.
Burner takes a shot to the head.
Maczynski lands an uppercut.
Maczynski cracks Burner with a nice body shot.
Burner is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Maczynski.
A right hand to the body from Maczynski.
Maczynski lands with a short shot to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Maczynski lands with a right to the head.
Burner is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Maczynski scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Maczynski.
Maczynski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Burners head.
A right hand to the body from Maczynski.
Maczynski works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Maczynski pushes Burner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Maczynski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Maczynski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Still in the clinch, Maczynski scores with a nice short uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Maczynski scores with a nice short uppercut.
Maczynski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maczynski lands a shot to the body.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Maczynski cracks Burner with a nice body shot.
Maczynski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Maczynski digs a right hand into Burner's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Burner's gas tank.
A short right from Maczynski on the inside.
Maczynski gets through Burner's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Burner misses with a punch to the body.
Maczynski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Burner backwards.
Maczynski lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Burner or not.
Maczynski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Burner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maczynski's elbow.
Maczynski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Maczynski lands a right hand.
Maczynski gets through Burner's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Burner tries a body shot but Maczynski blocks it.
Maczynski lands a body shot.
Maczynski pushes Burner back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maczynski works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Maczynski lands a right hand that snaps the head of Burner backwards.
Maczynski lands with a light punch inside.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Maczynski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Maczynski lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Maczynski.
Maczynski presses Burner against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Maczynski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Maczynski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Maczynski scores with a hook to the body.
Maczynski scores with a shot to the side of Burner's head.
Maczynski is leaning against Burner and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A hook to the body from Maczynski.
Maczynski works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Maczynski pushes Burner back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Maczynski.
Maczynski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Burner backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maczynski pushes Burner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Maczynski lands a left hand.
A short uppercut from Maczynski.
Maczynski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Maczynski - that landed with a thud.
Maczynski gets through Burner's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Maczynski.
Maczynski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Burner takes a shot to the head.
Maczynski lands a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Maczynski.
Maczynski lands a right hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maczynski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Maczynski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Maczynski gets through Burner's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Maczynski lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Maczynski on the inside.
Maczynski digs a right hand underneath Burner's ribcage. Burner let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Maczynski digs a right hand into Burner's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Burner's gas tank.
Maczynski lands a body shot.
Maczynski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Burner.
Maczynski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Maczynski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Maczynski.
Maczynski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Burner backwards.
Maczynski lands a hook that snaps the head of Burner backwards.
Maczynski lands a right hand that snaps the head of Burner backwards.
Burner looking to slow down the pace here.
Maczynski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right handed body shot lands from Maczynski.
Maczynski lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maczynski.
Maczynski lands with a right to the head.
Maczynski pushes Burner back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maczynski digs a right hand underneath Burner's ribcage. Burner let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Maczynski pushes Burner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maczynski lands a body shot.
Maczynski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A hook to the body from Maczynski.
Maczynski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Piotr Maczynski dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Maczynski has Burner up against the cage in a clinch.
Burner taking a breather.
Maczynski blocking some punches.
Maczynski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Burner can do to turn this around?
Maczynski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Good body shot from Maczynski.
Maczynski lands a nice shot to the body.
Maczynski is working Burner over against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Maczynski as Burner tries to tie him up.
A right handed body shot lands from Maczynski.
Maczynski lands with a light punch inside.
Piotr Maczynski has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A hook to the body from Maczynski.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maczynski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Burners head.
A short body shot lands from Maczynski as the two fighters clinch.
Burner is breathing heavily.
Maczynski lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Maczynski - that landed with a thud.
Burner tries to pull guard but Maczynski forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Maczynski lands with a left to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maczynski.
Maczynski digs a right hand underneath Burner's ribcage. Burner let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Maczynski works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Maczynski.
Maczynski scores with a hook to the body.
Maczynski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Burners head.
Maczynski digs a right hand into Burner's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Burner's gas tank.
Maczynski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Burner backwards.
Maczynski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Burner backwards.
A short right from Maczynski.
Maczynski lands a shoulder strike.
Maczynski lands a hook that snaps the head of Burner backwards.
Maczynski lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Maczynski lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Maczynski - that landed with a thud.
Maczynski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Burner.
Maczynski gets through Burner's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Maczynski lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maczynski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Maczynski.
Still in the clinch, Maczynski scores with a nice short uppercut.
Maczynski lands an uppercut.
Maczynski works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Maczynski works on Burner's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maczynski.
Maczynski is working Burner over against the cage.
Maczynski is working Burner over against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maczynski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Maczynski pushes Burner back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maczynski scores with a hook to the body.
Maczynski pushes Burner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Maczynski works on Burner's body with a couple of short punches.
Maczynski works on Burner's body with a couple of short punches.
Maczynski blocks a body shot from Burner.
Maczynski lands a hook that snaps the head of Burner backwards.
Maczynski lands with a right to the head.
Maczynski lands a left hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maczynski digs a right hand underneath Burner's ribcage. Burner let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Burner takes a shot to the head.
Maczynski pushes Burner back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Burner looking to slow down the pace here.
Maczynski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Maczynski.
Maczynski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Maczynski - that landed with a thud.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Maczynski.
A right hand to the body from Maczynski.
Maczynski lands a right hand.
Maczynski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Maczynski lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Maczynski.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maczynski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maczynski lands an uppercut.
Maczynski lands a shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maczynski pushes Burner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Maczynski scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Maczynski.
Maczynski lands a body shot in the clinch.
Maczynski lands a shoulder strike.
Maczynski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Burners head.
Burner struggles to land a body shot inside as Maczynski controls his hands.
Maczynski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Maczynski is working Burner over against the cage.
Maczynski cracks Burner with a nice body shot.
Burner is trying to maintain a safe position but Maczynski gets an underhook and turns Burner into the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Maczynski.
Maczynski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Maczynski is working Burner over against the cage.
Maczynski is working Burner over against the cage.
A hook to the body from Maczynski.
Maczynski lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Maczynski works on Burner's body with a couple of short punches.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Maczynski lands a body punch.
A body shot lands from Maczynski.
Good body shot from Maczynski.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maczynski.
A nice right hand lands inside from Maczynski.
Maczynski pushes Burner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maczynski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Maczynski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Maczynski lands a right hand.
Maczynski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Maczynski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Maczynski works on Burner's body with a couple of short punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Maczynski.
Maczynski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Burner backwards.
Maczynski lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Burner or not.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Maczynski.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Still in the clinch, Maczynski scores with a nice short uppercut.
Maczynski pushes Burner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Maczynski lands with a light punch inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Maczynski.
Maczynski presses Burner against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Maczynski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Burners head.
A short body shot lands from Maczynski as the two fighters clinch.
Maczynski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Maczynski is working Burner over against the cage.
Maczynski lands a shot to the body.
Maczynski lands with a light punch inside.
A short body shot lands from Maczynski as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Maczynski - that landed with a thud.
Maczynski scores with a hook to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maczynski.
Maczynski presses Burner against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Maczynski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Maczynski lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Burner's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Maczynski scores with a hook to the body.
Maczynski lands with a light punch inside.
Burner has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Maczynski is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Maczynski is working Burner over against the cage.
Maczynski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Maczynski lands a body punch.
A body shot lands from Maczynski.
A nice left hand lands by Maczynski.
A right hand to the body from Maczynski.
A hook to the body from Maczynski.
A short body shot lands from Maczynski as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Maczynski.
A hook to the body from Maczynski.
Maczynski working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Maczynski.
Maczynski cracks Burner with a nice body shot.
Maczynski lands with a short shot to the head.
Burner is trying to break free.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Maczynski.
A nice left hand lands by Maczynski.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maczynski lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Maczynski works on Burner's body with a couple of short punches.
Maczynski digs a right hand into Burner's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Burner's gas tank.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Maczynski.
Maczynski lands a shot to the body.
Maczynski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maczynski.
Maczynski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Maczynski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Burner backwards.
Maczynski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Maczynski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Maczynski.
A right hook to the body lands for Maczynski.
Maczynski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Maczynski working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Maczynski lands a body shot.
Maczynski presses Burner against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Good body shot from Maczynski.
Maczynski works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Maczynski lands a nice shot to the body.
Maczynski pushes Burner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Maczynski cracks Burner with a nice body shot.
Maczynski lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Burner or not.
Maczynski lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maczynski scores with a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Maczynski scores with a nice short uppercut.
Maczynski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Maczynski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Burner takes a shot to the head.
Burner has a couple of punches blocked by Maczynski.
Maczynski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Robert Burner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maczynski lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maczynski scores with a shoulder strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
Piotr Maczynski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Maczynski has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight for Piotr Maczynski!
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Piotr Maczynski!
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Piotr Maczynski!

Piotr Maczynski wins by unanimous decision!