PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luke Barnard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and court Mcgee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). court Mcgee will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Barnard
vs
Mcgee

183 cm
21
185 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

184 cm
22
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Dangerous GnP
Counter striker
Solid chin

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Luke Barnard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, court Mcgee!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Colin Fotheringham and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnard keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Luke Barnard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Barnard gets the takedown into side control.
Mcgee manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnard regains full guard. Nicely done.
Barnard wants to sweep here but Mcgee controlling him for the moment.
Barnard working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mcgee.
Mcgee postures up and lands a big shot to Barnard's brow.
Barnard working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mcgee.
Mcgee chips away with some ground and pound.
Mcgee working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Barnard's head.
Mcgee scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Barnard utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Barnard on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Barnard tries to get out of the position.
Mcgee throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgee throwing strikes but missing.
Barnard is breathing heavily.
Mcgee postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Barnard preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Barnard is on top in guard.

Mcgee working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Barnard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Mcgee is tightening it up a little... Barnard has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Barnard reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Barnard taps out! nice BJJ there by Mcgee!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). court Mcgee!