PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Punchy McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abdul Al Hassan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Abdul Al Hassan was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

McGee
vs
Al Hassan

190 cm
25
250 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

195 cm
20
250 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Punchy McGee!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Abdul Al Hassan!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGee digs a good hook to Al Hassan's body.
McGee lands a right hook to the body.
Al Hassan blocks a jab.
Nice shot lands for Al Hassan.
McGee throws a jab but it's blocked by Al Hassan.
McGee swings for the body but Al Hassan moves out of range.
McGee changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McGee keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McGee swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Al Hassan.
Al Hassan misses with a two punch combination.
Punchy McGee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGee wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Al Hassan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Al Hassan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McGee's head backwards.
McGee thows a body shot but no joy.
McGee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Al Hassan.
Al Hassan scores with a punch to the head.
A punch combination from Al Hassan misses.
Al Hassan lands a slapping body shot.
McGee throws a right and a left that Al Hassan avoids nicely.
Al Hassan throws a shot to the body.
McGee fails to land with a series of punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Hassan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Al Hassan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGee manages to avoid it.
McGee throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McGee throws a right and a left that both miss.
Al Hassan misses the jab.
Al Hassan misses with a wild body shot.
Al Hassan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGee moves away.
McGee connects with a good right hand that stumbles Al Hassan. Al Hassan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Al Hassan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McGee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A shot to the body from McGee misses
and Al Hassan counters with a leg kick.
McGee throws a predictable looking body shot
and Al Hassan counters with a one-two to the body.
McGee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGee swings for the body but Al Hassan moves out of range.
McGee misses with an uppercut.
McGee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McGee scores with the left hand. Al Hassan knows he should have avoided that one.
McGee stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Al Hassan.
McGee misses with a double jab
and Al Hassan counters with a nice body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Al Hassan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGee looks to score with a jab to the body but Al Hassan is just out of range.
Al Hassan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McGee.
Al Hassan misses with a wild body shot.
Al Hassan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Al Hassan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Al Hassan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McGee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Al Hassan circles away quickly and effectively.
Al Hassan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McGee lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Al Hassan backs up against the cage.
McGee is looking to wear down Al Hassan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Al Hassan scores with a hook to the body. McGee takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McGee takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Al Hassan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGee.
Al Hassan looks to score with a jab to the body but McGee is just out of range.
Al Hassan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Al Hassan misses with a few strikes there.
Al Hassan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGee.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Al Hassan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McGee circles away quickly and effectively.
McGee fails with an attempt to clinch.
McGee throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McGee listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
No joy there for McGee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McGee paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
McGee misses with a body shot
and Al Hassan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Al Hassan thows a body shot but no joy.
McGee scores with a punch to the head.
McGee throws a body punch but Al Hassan moves out of range.

Al Hassan rushes McGee and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Al Hassan digs a right hand into McGee's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McGee's gas tank.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Al Hassan.
Al Hassan is working McGee over against the cage.
Al Hassan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Al Hassan lands a hook that snaps the head of McGee backwards.
Al Hassan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Al Hassan.
Al Hassan blocks a body shot from McGee.

Al Hassan manages to break the clinch.
McGee misses with a double jab
and Al Hassan counters with an inside leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from McGee.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Al Hassan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McGee misses with a wild body shot.
Al Hassan ducks under a wild hook from McGee.
Al Hassan misses with a few strikes there.
McGee throws a shot from downtown. Al Hassan moves away and avoids it.
Al Hassan avoids the body shot from McGee.
McGee is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Al Hassan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Al Hassan misses with a wild body shot.
McGee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice uppercut there from McGee.
McGee misses the body punch

and Al Hassan counters by moving into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A left hand lands to the body for Al Hassan.
McGee is leaning against Al Hassan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McGee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Al Hassan.
McGee tries a body shot but Al Hassan blocks it.
McGee swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Al Hassan manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Abdul Al Hassan dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

A punch lands to the side of Al Hassan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Al Hassan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
McGee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Al Hassan manages to avoid it.
Al Hassan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Al Hassan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A shot to the body from McGee misses
and Al Hassan counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice shot lands for Al Hassan.
McGee takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McGee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Al Hassan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McGee to score with a decent uppercut.
Al Hassan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McGee misses with a few strikes there.
McGee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Al Hassan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGee manages to avoid it.

McGee tries to keep at a distance but Al Hassan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Al Hassan is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
McGee misses with a hook from the clinch.

Al Hassan manages to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee wants to clinch
and Al Hassan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Al Hassan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGee misses with a shot to the body
and Al Hassan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McGee scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Al Hassan in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Al Hassan moves away from the strike by McGee.
Al Hassan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGee takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Al Hassan throws a body punch but McGee moves out of range.
Punchy McGee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McGee misses with a hook.
Al Hassan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McGee misses the jab.
McGee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Al Hassan moves into range and clinches up with McGee.
Al Hassan controlling the action here for a moment.
Al Hassan scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Al Hassan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McGee backwards.
McGee struggles to land a body shot inside as Al Hassan controls his hands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Al Hassan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Al Hassan effectively controlling the action here.
Al Hassan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Al Hassan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Al Hassan is working McGee over against the cage.

Al Hassan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Al Hassan wants to clinch up but McGee keeps it at a distance.
Al Hassan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McGee looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
McGee takes one on the chin but seems OK.

Al Hassan rushes McGee and presses him up against the cage.
Al Hassan is pushing McGee up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
McGee tries to work over Al Hassan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Al Hassan.
Al Hassan displaying some good clinch control by pressing McGee up against the cage.
Al Hassan lands a body shot.

Al Hassan manages to break the clinch.
McGee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Al Hassan.
Al Hassan lands a nice shot that snaps McGee's head back.
Al Hassan misses with a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from McGee misses
and Al Hassan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McGee thows a body shot but no joy.
McGee falls off balance throwing a combination
and Al Hassan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McGee thinking.
Abdul Al Hassan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Al Hassan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McGee circles away quickly and effectively.
Al Hassan throws a nice looking combination but McGee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McGee misses the jab.
McGee takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Al Hassan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
McGee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Al Hassan.
Al Hassan throws a body punch but McGee moves out of range.
Al Hassan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGee moves away.
McGee gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

It looks like Punchy McGee has been cut.
McGee swings away with a body shot that misses
and Al Hassan counters with an inside leg kick.
Al Hassan swings for the body but McGee moves out of range.
Al Hassan lands with a straight right. McGee didn't see that one coming.
Al Hassan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGee lands a body shot.
McGee misses with a body shot
and Al Hassan counters with a leg kick.
Al Hassan thuds a left hand into McGee's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGee moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
McGee slips a jab and a cross from Al Hassan.
Al Hassan connects with a looping right hand.
Al Hassan thuds a left hand into McGee's body.
Nice body punch from Al Hassan.
Al Hassan connects with a solid leg kick.
A shot to de liver by Al Hassan. Beautiful body shot.
Al Hassan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Al Hassan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Al Hassan throws a combination that misses
and McGee counters with a nice uppercut.
Al Hassan scores with a hook.
A shot to de liver by Al Hassan. Beautiful body shot.
Al Hassan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Abdul Al Hassan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Punchy McGee's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Al Hassan lands a nice hook to McGee's body. McGee takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McGee misses with a wild combination.
Al Hassan catches McGee with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Al Hassan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A right-left combo lands from Al Hassan.
Al Hassan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Al Hassan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGee misses with a hook. Al Hassan ducked under it nicely.
McGee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Al Hassan throws out the jab.
Al Hassan scores with a hook to the body. McGee takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Al Hassan's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Al Hassan duly obliges.
McGee thuds a left hand into Al Hassan's body.
Al Hassan misses with a body shot.
McGee throws a predictable looking body shot
and Al Hassan counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Al Hassan lands a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee throws a predictable looking body shot
and Al Hassan counters with a three punch combo that has McGee backing up. McGee nods at Al Hassan to acknowledge the strikes.
McGee swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Al Hassan counters with a stiff right hand.
A punch lands to the side of McGee 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McGee is looking to clinch but Al Hassan is avoiding it.
McGee slips a jab and a cross from Al Hassan.
Al Hassan throws a right and a left that both miss.

Al Hassan closes the distance and pushes McGee back into the cage.

Al Hassan breaks from the clinch.
McGee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Al Hassan misses with a body shot.
Al Hassan lands a nice shot to the body.
A jab from McGee misses.
McGee throws a combination that misses

and Al Hassan holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
McGee misses with some punches.
Al Hassan leaning his opponent against the cage.

Al Hassan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Left hook, right uppercut from Al Hassan.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Al Hassan scores with a shot to the body.
McGee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Al Hassan was well out of range. Poor timing from McGee.
McGee swings for the body but Al Hassan moves out of range.
McGee dips to his left and cracks Al Hassan with an uppercut!
McGee looks to score with a jab to the body but Al Hassan is just out of range.
McGee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Al Hassan wants to clinch.
McGee throws a predictable looking body shot
and Al Hassan counters with an inside leg kick.
McGee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Al Hassan at a distance.
McGee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Al Hassan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McGee misses with a wild body shot.
McGee takes a body punch but keeps moving.

Al Hassan moves into the clinch.
Al Hassan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McGee struggles to land a body shot inside as Al Hassan controls his hands.
Al Hassan stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Al Hassan is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McGee is keeping busy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Al Hassan displaying some good clinch control by pressing McGee up against the cage.
Al Hassan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

McGee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McGee tests Al Hassan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McGee avoids the body shot from Al Hassan.
McGee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Al Hassan.
A punch lands to the side of Al Hassan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Al Hassan lands a with a good body shot.
McGee looks to land a combination but Al Hassan avoids it well.
Al Hassan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Al Hassan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McGee wants to clinch up but Al Hassan keeps it at a distance.
McGee takes a shot right to the bread basket.
McGee lands a nice looking body shot.
McGee on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Al Hassan misses with an uppercut. McGee saw that one coming.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGee gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Al Hassan swings for the body but McGee moves out of range.

Al Hassan gets a clinch.
Al Hassan has McGee pressed against the cage.
McGee lands a right hand that snaps the head of Al Hassan backwards.
Al Hassan blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Al Hassan.
Abdul Al Hassan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot in the inside from McGee.
McGee lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McGee tries to throw a body punch but Al Hassan avoids it by throwing McGee back against the cage.
McGee looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
McGee lands a left hand that snaps the head of Al Hassan backwards.
McGee tries a body shot but Al Hassan blocks it.
Al Hassan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Al Hassan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McGee.

Al Hassan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Al Hassan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGee moves away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Al Hassan closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Al Hassan swings and misses with a hook to the body.

Al Hassan closes the distance and clinches.
McGee is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Abdul Al Hassan really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Punchy McGee's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

McGee cracks a nice hook into Al Hassan's ribs.
McGee throws a sloppy body shot
and Al Hassan counters with a one-two to the body.
Jab, jab by McGee - just one landing.
McGee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Al Hassan misses with a series of wild punches.

Al Hassan closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from McGee.
Al Hassan is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
McGee swings wildly with an uppercut but Al Hassan uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGee has a couple of punches blocked by Al Hassan.
Al Hassan has McGee pushed against the cage.
McGee tries to break the clinch but Al Hassan is controlling the position.
McGee tries to throw a body punch but Al Hassan avoids it by throwing McGee back against the cage.
Al Hassan can't break the clinch.
McGee tries a body shot but Al Hassan blocks it.
Al Hassan stalling in the clinch.
Al Hassan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A looping hook to the body misses from McGee. Al Hassan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Al Hassan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McGee's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Hassan throws a front kick aimed at McGee's knee but McGee avoids it well.
McGee scores with a shot to the body.
McGee misses with a body shot.
McGee lands a with a good body shot.
McGee lands with an uppercut that bounces Al Hassan off the cage and back into rage.
McGee with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Al Hassan is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
McGee wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Al Hassan swinging wilding here.
Al Hassan swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Al Hassan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McGee throws a hook to the side of Al Hassan's head but Al Hassan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Al Hassan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McGee stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Some wild striking there from McGee.
Al Hassan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Al Hassan throws a right hand that McGee ducks under and follows up with a left that McGee also avoids with ease.
McGee wants to clinch but Al Hassan slips to the side
and Al Hassan counters with a right hand to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGee throws a body punch but Al Hassan moves out of range.
The fighters circling - McGee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McGee looks to land a combination but Al Hassan avoids it well.
A combination from McGee does no damage.
McGee fails to land with a series of punches.
McGee lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Al Hassan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Al Hassan avoids the body shot from McGee.
McGee scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
McGee avoids the body shot from Al Hassan.
Al Hassan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Al Hassan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McGee takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Al Hassan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
No joy there for Al Hassan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Al Hassan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
McGee throws a sloppy body shot

and Al Hassan counters by moving into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Al Hassan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
McGee lands a shot to the body.
Al Hassan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGee swings wildly with an uppercut but Al Hassan uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGee pushes Al Hassan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McGee lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Al Hassan.
A short body shot lands from McGee as the two fighters clinch.
McGee is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from McGee.

McGee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McGee with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Al Hassan circles away from the clinch attempt.
McGee darts in trying to clinch
and Al Hassan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McGee goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A leg kick checked by McGee.
Al Hassan falls off balance throwing a combination
and McGee counters with a nice uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Al Hassan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
McGee lands a two punch combo.
McGee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McGee scores with a jab. Al Hassan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Al Hassan tries to clinch there but McGee circles away.
McGee throws a shot to the body.
McGee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGee scores with a jab. Al Hassan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McGee misses with a straight left.
McGee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McGee takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
McGee is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Al Hassan misses with a hook. McGee ducked under it nicely.
McGee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Al Hassan.
McGee is looking to clinch but Al Hassan is avoiding it.
McGee works over Al Hassan's head and body with a nice combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Punchy McGee had his way with Abdul Al Hassan in that round.
The cut man is working on Punchy McGee's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

McGee just misses with a punch to the body.
Al Hassan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Al Hassan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McGee lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
McGee misses with a body shot.
McGee misses with the combination.
Al Hassan swings for the body but McGee moves out of range.
McGee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Al Hassan lands a with a good body shot.
McGee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Al Hassan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Al Hassan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McGee.
Al Hassan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McGee misses with a jab to the body
and Al Hassan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Al Hassan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McGee fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee keeps the fight on the outside.
Al Hassan looks to land a combination. McGee sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Al Hassan throws a body punch but McGee moves out of range.
Al Hassan scoring well with a low kick there.
Al Hassan throws a right hand that McGee ducks under and follows up with a left that McGee also avoids with ease.
McGee connects with a crisp jab.
McGee fails to land with a series of punches.
Al Hassan needs to keep his hands up - McGee had a free shot at his head there.
McGee misses with a hook.
Al Hassan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A slow jab from McGee misses its intended target.
Al Hassan throws a left and a right that both miss
and McGee counters with a two punch combo.
Al Hassan swinging wilding here.
Al Hassan looks to land a combination. McGee sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGee fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

McGee moves into the clinch.
McGee lands a body punch in the clinch.
Al Hassan controlling the action here for a moment.
Al Hassan is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?

Al Hassan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McGee digs a good hook to Al Hassan's body.
McGee misses the body punch
and Al Hassan counters with a leg kick.
McGee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Al Hassan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McGee to score with a decent uppercut.
Al Hassan misses with a wild body shot.
McGee throws a right and a left that Al Hassan avoids nicely.
Al Hassan tries to clinch but McGee moves out of range.
Al Hassan throws a looping overhand right but McGee ducks down to avoid it.
A punch lands to the side of Al Hassan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McGee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Al Hassan was well out of range. Poor timing from McGee.
McGee misses with a hook. Al Hassan ducked under it nicely.
Punchy McGee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGee connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
McGee comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Al Hassan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Al Hassan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGee.
Al Hassan slips under a jab from McGee.
Al Hassan misses with a wild body shot.
Al Hassan looks to score with a jab to the body but McGee is just out of range.
Al Hassan ducks under a wild hook from McGee.
McGee scores with a nice strike.
Al Hassan blocks a jab.
Al Hassan thows a body shot but no joy.
McGee throws a body punch but Al Hassan moves out of range.
McGee takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McGee swats away the attempt to clinch by Al Hassan.
McGee lands with a nice combination. Al Hassan backs away looking to recover.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Al Hassan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McGee at a distance.
Abdul Al Hassan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A shot to the body from Al Hassan misses
enabling McGee to counter with a crisp jab.
Al Hassan moves out of range of the strikes.
McGee throws a right and a left that both miss.
Al Hassan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGee manages to avoid it.
McGee takes a swing at Al Hassan's ribcage but misses.
McGee lands a jab-cross combination.
Al Hassan slips a jab and a cross from McGee.
McGee misses with a few strikes there.
Al Hassan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McGee.
Al Hassan misses the shot to the body.
McGee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Al Hassan was well out of range. Poor timing from McGee.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGee on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Al Hassan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McGee looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McGee misses with a wild combination.

And that's the end of the fight!
Punchy McGee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Al Hassan has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 46:48
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 46:48
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 46:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abdul Al Hassan!
Abdul Al Hassan is the new heavyweight champion!