PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nante Navetta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiao Macale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Navetta comes to the cage accompanied by Roger Allan Wade - If You're Gonna Be Dumb. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Navetta
vs
Macale

177 cm
24
185 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

173 cm
24
177 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nante Navetta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tiao Macale!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Macale lands a nice looking body shot.
Navetta takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nice uppercut there from Macale.
Navetta tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Macale stuns Navetta with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Navetta looks for a takedown but Macale sprawls well.
Macale wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Navetta is breathing heavily.
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!
Macale with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Macale 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.
Macale throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Navetta's waist but Navetta gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Macale off to one side.
Macale lands with an overhand left.
Macale ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Macale fails with the takedown.

Macale bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Navetta! He dives into his guard looking to finish!

Navetta is rocked!
Macale stands and throws Navetta's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Oh Navetta is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Macale tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Navetta seems to have got his legs back now.
Macale looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Navetta is avoiding damage well.
Navetta tries to buck Macale off but Macale is having none of it.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Macale goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Navetta rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Macale's guard! Nice work there by Navetta!
Macale controlling the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Navetta stands up from guard. Let's bang!

Navetta moves into the clinch.
Navetta unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Navetta tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Navetta connects with a nasty looking knee right to Macale's face.
Macale takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nice elbow from Navetta.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Navetta obliges.
Navetta throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Macale blocks it with crossed arms.

Navetta's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Macale lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Macale fails with a takedown attempt.
Nante Navetta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tiao Macale.
Navetta tries to clinch but Macale moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Navetta misses with a head kick.
Navetta tries to clinch up.
Navetta tries to clinch but Macale moves out of range.
Navetta throws a sloppy head kick and Macale moves out of range easily.
Macale cracks Navetta with a right hand to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Macale circles away from the clinch attempt.
Macale shoots for a takedown but Navetta saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Navetta tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Macale paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Navetta tries to clinch up but Macale circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice shot lands for Macale.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Navetta is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Macale listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Navetta thows a body kick. Macale tries to catch it but that hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tiao Macale dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Navetta tries to clinch up but Macale circles away and keeps his distance.
Navetta tries a head kick but it misses.
Macale jabs Navetta right on the nose. Navetta blinks but takes it well.
Navetta tries to close the distance and clinch but Macale swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Macale keeps the fight on the outside.
Navetta is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Macale digs a good hook to Navetta's body.
Navetta misses with a head kick.
Navetta tries to clinch up.
Macale throws a low kick, looking for Navetta's leg but Navetta calmly moves out of range.
Navetta tries a head kick but it misses.
Macale looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Navetta takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Navetta fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tiao Macale seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Navetta throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Macale lands the left hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Navetta tries to clinch up.
Navetta gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Macale drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Navetta right on the button. Navetta goes down! Macale follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Macale gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tiao Macale!