PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between AKA Mustang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hammer Mack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mustang comes into the arena with Got Meney blaring out of the sound system. Mack has chosen Eminem - Not afraid as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Mustang
vs
Mack

225 cm
19
270 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

192 cm
22
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

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 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, AKA Mustang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hammer Mack!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mack lands a really nice looking cross but Mustang seems unphased.

It looks like AKA Mustang has been cut.
Mack on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A punch combination from Mack misses.
Mustang throws a head kick that misses.

Mustang clinches.
Mustang is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mack is defending well for now.
Mustang working hard to break the clinch.
Mustang wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Mustang escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mustang circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mustang counters with a solid body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fight stays on the outside here - Mustang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mustang darts in trying to clinch

and Mack moves into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mustang wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mack lands an uppercut.
Mack wants to get back to striking at distance but Mustang won't allow it.
Mustang wants to get back to striking at distance but Mack won't allow it.
Mack wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mustang has him pressed against the ropes.
Mustang'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.
Mustang is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Mack looks gassed!
Mustang is pushing Mack up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Mustang is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mack looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mustang pushes Mack back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.

Mustang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mustang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mustang throws a good cross that connects.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mustang.
Mustang clinches but Mack breaks the clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mustang tries to clinch there but Mack circles away.
Mack throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mack has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mustang looks to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mustang looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mustang throws a right hand that Mack ducks under and follows up with a left that Mack also avoids with ease.

Mustang gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mustang tries to land knees in the clinch but Mack avoids the damage to the body.
Mustang really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mustang is trying to break the clinch but Mack is controlling him.
Mack leaning against his opponent.
Mack wants to break free but Mustang has control.

Mustang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mack tries to clinch but Mustang is having none of it.
Mustang tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mack counters with a one-two to the body.
Mack has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Mustang.
Mack throws a sloppy head kick
and Mustang counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

Mustang has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mack keeps control of Mustang as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Mustang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mack closes the distance looking to clinch

and Mustang counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mustang.
Mustang taking a breather.

Mustang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
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!
Mack wants to clinch but Mustang slips to the side
and Mustang counters with a stiff right hand.
Mack tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mustang swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mustang fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mustang tries to clinch up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mustang tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Mack holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mack gets through Mustang's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

AKA Mustang dominated that round.
The cut man is working on AKA Mustang's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Mack looks to throw a body kick
and Mustang counters with a head kick.
Mack walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mustang checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.

Mustang instigates a clinch.
A knee to the head by Mustang.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Mustang misses with a punch to the body.
Mustang looking to slow down the pace here.
Mack lands with a left to the head.

Mustang breaks the clinch.

Mustang gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Mack breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mustang darts in trying to clinch

and Mack counters by clinching up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mack as Mustang tries to tie him up.
Mack keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mustang's efforts to push away.

Mack escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mack fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mustang.

Mack has managed to clinch.

Mack breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mustang misses with a body shot.
AKA Mustang is winning the standup battle so far.
Mustang throws the kick towards the body but Mack avoids it.
Mack misses with a wild combination.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mustang.
Mack closes the distance looking to clinch
and Mustang counters with a three punch combo that has Mack backing up. Mack nods at Mustang to acknowledge the strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mustang tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mack is looking to slow Mustang down with leg kicks.

Mack moves into the clinch.

Mack escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mack staying out of range there.

Mack pushes Mustang up against the ropes in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mack as Mustang tries to tie him up.

Mack breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mack throws a right hand that Mustang ducks under and follows up with a left that Mustang also avoids with ease.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mustang tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mack counters with a three punch combo that has Mustang backing up. Mustang nods at Mack to acknowledge the strikes.
Mack tries to clinch there but Mustang circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mack looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Mack moves into range and clinches up with Mustang.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mustang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mack's elbow.
Mustang throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mustang is trying to break the clinch but Mack has him pressed against the ropes.
Mack lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mustang backwards.
Mustang tries to circle away but Mack has him pinned against the ropes.
Mack displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mustang up against the ropes.

Mack breaks the clinch.
A lazy body kick from Mack
and Mustang counters with a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mustang tries to clinch but Mack is having none of it.
Mack stuns Mustang with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mack misses with the body kick
and Mustang counters with a stiff right hand.
Mustang takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
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!

Mack has Mustang up against the ropes in a clinch.
Mack holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Mustang takes a knee to the side of the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mack connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mustang's face.

Mack escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mack throws a right and a left that Mustang avoids nicely.
Mustang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hammer Mack showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on AKA Mustang's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Mack fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mustang, pushing him back against the ropes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

Mack escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mack rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mustang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mack looks to clinch
and Mustang counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mack thinking.
Mustang slips under a jab.
A lazy body kick from Mustang

and Mack counters by moving into the clinch.
Mustang is trying to break the clinch but Mack has him pressed against the ropes.
Mack takes a shot to the head.
Mack leaning his opponent against the ropes.

Mack pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Mustang darts in and clinches Mack up against the ropes.
Mack misses with a body punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mustang breaks the clinch.
Mustang throws a right hand that Mack ducks under and follows up with a left that Mack also avoids with ease.
Mack takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mustang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mustang clobbers Mack with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mustang wants to clinch.
Mustang throws a front kick that sends Mack stumbling back into the ropes.
Mustang tries to clinch but Mack moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mustang looks to clinch
and Mack counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mack throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mustang counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mustang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mack swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mustang throws a left and a right that both miss

and Mack counters by moving into the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Mustang.

Mack's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mustang wants to clinch up but Mack keeps it at a distance.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mustang!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mustang lands a head kick!
A lazy body kick from Mack

and Mustang counters by moving into the clinch.
Hammer Mack seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mustang tries to circle away but Mack has him pinned against the ropes.
Mustang taking a breather.
Mustang avoiding damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mack leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Mustang is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.

Mack breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Mack gets a clinch.
The referee calls for Mack to work.

Mustang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mack tries to clinch
and Mustang counters with a leg kick.

Mustang fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mack, pushing him back against the ropes.

Mustang breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mack connects with the punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mack tries to clinch
and Mustang counters with a one-two to the body.
Mustang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mack swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mack doesn't manage to clinch there - Mustang circles away.
Mack closes the distance looking to clinch
and Mack takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mack wants to clinch up but Mustang keeps it at a distance.
Mustang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mack throws a lazy head kick
and Mustang counters with a nice kick to the body.
Mack tries to close the distance and clinch but Mustang swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

And that's the end of the fight!
AKA Mustang showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mustang has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Hammer Mack!

The fight ends as a draw!