PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Infamous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gene A Mac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Infamous comes to the cage accompanied by Slaughterhouse - Warriors. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Infamous
vs
A Mac

210 cm
26
179 lbs
10 - 6 - 0

179 cm
23
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

Knock Out Artistry

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 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Infamous!
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, Gene A Mac!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, David Schapiro and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Mac closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Infamous struggling a bit here.
An elbow from Mac crashes against the mat.
Infamous can't do much from the bottom here.
Mac tries to move into full mount but can't pass Infamous's legs.
Mac tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Infamous can't do much from the bottom here.
Infamous is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Infamous is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mac's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Infamous manages to get to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Infamous has his hands on Mac's head, controlling the position.

Infamous is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mac trying to move into half guard but instead Infamous has managed to sweep!
Infamous tries to free his leg and advance position but Mac is retaining full guard.
Mac is looking to stand up but Infamous isn't so interested in that idea.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Infamous slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Infamous stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mac swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Infamous is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Mac keeping moving, preventing Infamous from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac wants to stand and escape but Infamous is having none of it.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Infamous misses with a few strikes there.
Infamous works Mac's body with a nice hook.
Infamous throws a combination. Mac tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

It looks like Gene A Mac has been cut.
Infamous looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Infamous really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Infamous looks to land a combination but Mac avoids it well.
Infamous avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Mac is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Infamous's half guard.
Mac looks gassed!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Infamous trying to hold on to Mac's head to control him but Mac postures up.
Mac wants to take a breather but Infamous is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Infamous is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mac's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mac's back!
Infamous trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Mac doesn't escape.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mac prevents Infamous from getting a body triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Infamous dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gene A Mac's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Mac fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Infamous avoids it really well and circles away.
Infamous tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mac was well out of range. Poor timing from Infamous.
Mac fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Infamous avoids it really well and circles away.
Infamous throws a right and a left that Mac avoids nicely.
Mac showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Infamous.
Infamous throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Infamous throws an overhand right that lands on Mac's shoulder, as Mac tries to avoid the shot.
Infamous looks to land a combination but Mac avoids it well.
Infamous works the jab nicely.
Infamous fails to land with a series of punches.
Infamous misses with a hook.
Mac closes the distance and clinches up with Infamous, looking for a takedown. Mac pushes Infamous against the cage but Infamous circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chris Infamous has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gene A Mac.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Infamous.
Mac uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Infamous.
Infamous sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Infamous throws a series of punches but Mac avoids them all with ease.

Mac closes the distance and pushes Infamous back into the cage.
Infamous is pressed up against the cage. Mac has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Infamous down to the mat. Infamous avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Chris Infamous is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Infamous throws a right hand that Mac ducks under and follows up with a left that Mac also avoids with ease.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice defenses there by Mac.
Infamous swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Infamous throws a looping overhand right but Mac ducks down to avoid it.
Infamous swinging wildly here.
Infamous checks a leg kick.
Infamous throws a series of strikes that have Mac backpedaling.
Infamous throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mac tries to clinch but Infamous is having none of it.
Infamous misses with a wild combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac dodges the punch combination from Infamous.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mac is defended easily by Infamous.

Mac instigates a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Infamous's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Infamous working hard to break the clinch.
Infamous can't break the clinch.
Infamous is trying to break free.
Mac throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mac is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Infamous tries to break the clinch but Mac is controlling the position.
Mac tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Infamous tries to break the clinch but Mac is controlling the position.
Mac fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mac wants a takedown.
Infamous working hard to break the clinch.
Mac has Infamous pressed against the cage, preventing Infamous from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

Mac pulls Infamous into guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Infamous slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mac can do anything to dispel that myth.
Infamous stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mac swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Infamous content to stall in guard here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Infamous wants to control from the top but Mac keeps moving.
Infamous is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Infamous wants to control from the top but Mac keeps moving.
Infamous wants to stand but Mac is controlling his posture from full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Infamous trying to control but Mac is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Infamous dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gene A Mac's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Infamous tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mac was well out of range. Poor timing from Infamous.
Mac looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A big left from Infamous misses.
Infamous throws a right and a left that both miss.
Infamous pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mac.
Infamous avoids the head kick by Mac.
Infamous cracks Mac with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Mac tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Infamous pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Mac is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Infamous!