PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anthony McGregor (ranked 5196 p4p, 464 weight class) and Rudy Giuliani (ranked 3784 p4p, 404 weight class). Anthony McGregor has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

McGregor
vs
Giuliani

182 cm
19
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

184 cm
19
177 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anthony McGregor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rudy Giuliani!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

McGregor darts in and clinches Giuliani up against the cage.
McGregor tries to throw a body punch but Giuliani avoids it by throwing McGregor back against the cage.
McGregor misses with a knee strike.
McGregor misses with a knee to the head.
McGregor goes for a takedown in the clinch but Giuliani prevents it.
Giuliani scores with a nice hook to the head.
McGregor wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Giuliani has him pressed against the cage.
A body shot lands from Giuliani.
McGregor blocking some punches.
Giuliani cracks McGregor with a nice body shot.
Giuliani lands a shoulder strike.
Giuliani lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Giuliani scores with a nice hook to the head.
Giuliani lands with a right to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Giuliani.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Giuliani lands a right hand.
Giuliani lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Giuliani digs a right hand underneath McGregor's ribcage. McGregor let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short uppercut from Giuliani.
Still in the clinch, Giuliani scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from Giuliani.
Still in the clinch, Giuliani scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Giuliani.
Nice body punch from Giuliani.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Giuliani.
McGregor is breathing heavily.
Giuliani lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Giuliani makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Giuliani scores with a shot to the side of McGregor's head.
Still in the clinch, Giuliani scores with a nice short uppercut.
McGregor wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Giuliani has him pressed against the cage.
McGregor misses with an elbow over the top.
McGregor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McGregor misses with a knee to the head.
Giuliani throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McGregors head.
A short right from Giuliani.
Giuliani lands a right hand that snaps the head of McGregor backwards.
Giuliani lands a right hand.

McGregor is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Giuliani.
Oh McGregor is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Giuliani scores with a shot to the side of McGregor's head.
Giuliani lands a big right hand that drops McGregor! The killer instinct kicks in and Giuliani finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Giuliani!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rudy Giuliani!
A pretty intense looking Rudy Giuliani took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.