PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pete Quinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bernard Mack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quinn comes to the cage accompanied by The Blood of Cuchulainn. Mack has chosen Shadow Dancing 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.

Quinn
vs
Mack

185 cm
27
215 lbs
15 - 7 - 0

188 cm
30
210 lbs
18 - 11 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Pete Quinn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bernard Mack!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Vladimir Khabensky and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Mack, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Quinn misses with a combination
and Mack counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mack bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Quinn throws a right hand that misses
and Mack counters with an outside leg kick.
Mack moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Quinn misses with a left hand
and Mack counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

It looks like Pete Quinn has been cut.
Mack fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Quinn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mack counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quinn. Mack does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinn misses with a hook
and Mack counters with a nice uppercut.
Mack swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Quinn swings widly with a right hand
and Mack counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Quinn throws a right hand that misses
and Mack connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Quinn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mack throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Quinn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Quinn misses with a lunging right hand
and Mack counters with a three punch combo that has Quinn backing up. Quinn nods at Mack to acknowledge the strikes.

Quinn is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quinn misses with a lunging right hand
and Mack counters with a right hand to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mack avoids a punch combination nicely.
Quinn lands with an overhand left.
Quinn misses with a body shot
and Mack counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Quinn is breathing heavily.
Mack cracks Quinn with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mack misses with a left hand
and Quinn counters with a left and a right that stings Mack.
Mack throws a low kick but it's checked well by Quinn.
Mack throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Quinn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mack counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quinn misses with a lunging right hand
and Mack makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Quinn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mack counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Quinn! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bernard Mack!