PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tam MacDuff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adrian Mazivian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Tam MacDuff has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Tam MacDuff seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

MacDuff
vs
Mazivian

180 cm
26
165 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

189 cm
25
160 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

Sully's Bar & Grill

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tam MacDuff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Adrian Mazivian!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Daniel Franklin and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mazivian blocks the body kick.
Jab from MacDuff.
Mazivian takes one on the chin but seems OK.
MacDuff throws a head kick that misses.
Mazivian shoots in and drives through. MacDuff sprawls well.
Nice sprawl there from MacDuff as Mazivian shoots in.
MacDuff throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mazivian.
MacDuff misses with a leg kick.
Mazivian takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
MacDuff gets off balance looking for a body kick

and Mazivian counters with a single leg into guard. MacDuff didn't expect that.
MacDuff wants to get back to his feet but Mazivian passes into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Mazivian with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

Mazivian stands up from half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MacDuff leaves Mazivian with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tam MacDuff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adrian Mazivian.
Mazivian shoots in and drives through. MacDuff sprawls well.
MacDuff scores with a sloppy right hand. Mazivian should have avoided that one.
Tam MacDuff is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
MacDuff throws a front kick aimed at Mazivian's knee but Mazivian avoids it well.
Good leg kick by MacDuff there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mazivian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mazivian checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Mazivian's coach down at KING OF PAIN was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Mazivian's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
MacDuff throws a solid leg kick but Mazivian takes the impact on his shin and smiles at MacDuff.
Mazivian shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. MacDuff defends it nicely.
MacDuff pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mazivian is out of range and MacDuff settles back down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacDuff connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
MacDuff scores with a nice body kick.
MacDuff throws a solid leg kick but Mazivian takes the impact on his shin and smiles at MacDuff.
Mazivian goes for a double leg but MacDuff avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as MacDuff continues to drive forward.
Mazivian blocks a head kick by MacDuff.
Mazivian tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
MacDuff throws a head kick that misses.
Mazivian fails with an attempt to clinch.
MacDuff pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mazivian tries to clinch up but MacDuff circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mazivian throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
MacDuff stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
MacDuff tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mazivian steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from MacDuff.
Mazivian gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and MacDuff counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mazivian shoots in and drives through. MacDuff sprawls well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacDuff scores with a shot to the body.
Mazivian looks winded!
Mazivian on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by MacDuff. MacDuff obviously looking to wear him down.
Mazivian changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. MacDuff tries to avoid it but Mazivian manages to keep hold of a leg and drag MacDuff to the ground. MacDuff escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
MacDuff circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mazivian drops his hands momentarily and MacDuff takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tam MacDuff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mazivian takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
MacDuff fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mazivian.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mazivian.
MacDuff feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mazivian's calf.
Mazivian closes the distance and clinches up with MacDuff, looking for a takedown. Mazivian pushes MacDuff against the cage but MacDuff circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That kick from MacDuff tenderised Mazivian's leg. Mazivian is trying to keep his angry face on.
MacDuff feints and then cracks Mazivian's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mazivian down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mazivian fails with the takedown.
MacDuff half committed to a counter leg kick.
Mazivian avoids the head kick by MacDuff.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mazivian takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Mazivian has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from MacDuff.

Mazivian manages to get an easy takedown there - catching MacDuff on his heels. He'll look to pass MacDuff's guard now, I'm sure.
Mazivian pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. MacDuff is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mazivian stops MacDuff from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tam MacDuff dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

An inside leg kick lands from MacDuff.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mazivian.
Mazivian shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has MacDuff pinned against the cage. MacDuff gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
MacDuff is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mazivian can do to turn this around?

Mazivian clinches with his opponent.
Mazivian is trying to drag MacDuff to the mat but MacDuff just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Tam MacDuff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adrian Mazivian.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacDuff lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mazivian backwards.
MacDuff lands with a short shot to the head.
Mazivian has MacDuff pushed against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MacDuff gets through Mazivian's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

MacDuff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mazivian shoots in but MacDuff avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mazivian blocks a head kick by MacDuff.
MacDuff lands with a good body shot.

MacDuff lands a big head kick that sends Mazivian tumbling to the mat! MacDuff takes a step backwards and waves Mazivian back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Mazivian is rocked!

It looks like Adrian Mazivian has been cut.
MacDuff lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Mazivian crumples to the floor! MacDuff milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tam MacDuff!