PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jem Mace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Kleeze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thiago Kleeze will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Mace
vs
Kleeze

180 cm
27
185 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

196 cm
26
188 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jem Mace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Thiago Kleeze!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mace throws out a loose jab but Kleeze uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kleeze fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kleeze throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kleeze misses with a double jab.
Mace throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kleeze slips a jab and a cross from Mace.
Nice shot lands for Mace.

It looks like Thiago Kleeze has been cut.
Mace throws a body punch but Kleeze moves out of range.
Mace swinging wildly here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mace darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

Kleeze is rocked!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mace rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kleeze moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kleeze is still on wobbly legs! Can Mace finish him?
Kleeze looks up at the clock. Bad move! Mace lands a right hand from hell, dropping Kleeze. Mace pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jem Mace!
During a confident post fight interview, Jem Mace thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.