PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Island Fighter (ranked 3000 p4p, 3429 weight class) and William Mckean (ranked 321 p4p, 356 weight class). William Mckean is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Fighter
vs
Mckean

200 cm
25
245
2 - 1 - 0

195 cm
25
280
2 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
KO power

Decent wrestler
Decent knees
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Island Fighter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, William Mckean!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Bart Greer and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mckean misses with a hook.
Fighter slips under a jab from Mckean.
A counter left hand to the body from Fighter misses its target.
Mckean is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fighter.
Fighter slips a jab from Mckean.
Mckean defending well as Fighter loads up on a big left hand.
Mckean looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fighter seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Fighter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mckean throws a jab when Fighter was well out of range.
Mckean throws out a loose jab but Fighter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mckean throws an overhand right that lands on Fighter's shoulder, as Fighter tries to avoid the shot.
Fighter is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Mckean.
Fighter pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Mckean back to the cage. Fighter follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

It looks like William Mckean has been cut.
Fighter moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mckean connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Fighter's hands.
Mckean waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fighter.
Fighter is looking to counter punch.
Mckean takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mckean slips a straight right by Fighter.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fighter takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mckean getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mckean looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Fighter drives through and clinches with Mckean against the cage.
Nice body punch from Fighter.
Mckean lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mckean blocking some punches.
Fighter swings wildly with an uppercut but Mckean uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mckean slows down the pace here.
Fighter blocking some punches.
Fighter swings wildly with an uppercut but Mckean uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fighter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fighter misses with some punches.
Mckean is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Fighter swings wildly with an uppercut but Mckean uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fighter.
Fighter presses Mckean against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fighter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mckean misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mckean landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fighter is breathing heavily.

Fighter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fighter takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mckean lands with an overhand left.
Mckean slips a jab and a cross from Fighter.
Mckean catches Fighter with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fighter has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mckean finds it's way round the side to connect with Fighter's head.

Fighter is rocked!
Mckean is stalking Fighter. Fighter circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Mckean, and it's lights out! Fighter really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). William Mckean!
William Mckean thanked the fans post fight for their support.