PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Robert Eins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phillip McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Eins
vs
McGee

172 cm
22
142 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

165 cm
20
141 lbs
6 - 3 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Robert Eins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Phillip McGee!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Eins throws a big shot that misses.
McGee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Eins gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McGee.
McGee misses with a body shot.
A left and a right from McGee both land. Nice combination.
The fighters circling - McGee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McGee avoids the body shot from Eins.
McGee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab from McGee finds it's way through Eins's defenses.
McGee misses with a jab to the body
and Eins makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
McGee throws a hook to the side of Eins's head but Eins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Eins slips a jab and a cross from McGee.
McGee throws a lazy right hand but Eins sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McGee throws the left hand but Eins avoids the punch easily.
Eins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGee scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Eins throws a hook but McGee avoids it easily.
Eins throws a looping overhand right but McGee ducks down to avoid it.
McGee cracks Eins with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee misses the body punch
and Eins counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McGee thinking.
McGee misses the jab.
McGee stalks Eins and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Eins's face. Eins staggers backwards, shaken.
McGee swinging wildly here.
Eins ducks under a wild hook from McGee.
Eins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Eins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGee moves away.
Eins lands a slapping body shot.
Eins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGee slips under a jab.
Robert Eins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGee avoids the body shot from Eins.
McGee takes a shot right to the bread basket.
McGee blocks a head kick by Eins.
Eins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGee manages to avoid it.
McGee swings for the body but Eins moves out of range.
Eins is looking to wear down McGee with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
McGee stuns Eins with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Eins swings and misses with a shot to the body
and McGee counters with a right hand to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGee moves away.
McGee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Eins.
Phillip McGee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGee throws a predictable looking body shot
and Eins counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Eins punishes McGee's body with a nice straight punch.
Eins punishes McGee's body with a nice straight punch.
McGee takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Eins thows a leg kick but McGee checks it
and McGee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Eins throws a chopping leg kick but McGee manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Eins throws the left hand but McGee avoids the punch easily.
McGee misses with a takedown attempt - Eins sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eins showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McGee.
Eins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McGee throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Eins throws the left hand but McGee avoids the punch easily.
McGee avoids the body shot from Eins.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eins misses with a head kick.
McGee misses the shot to the body.
McGee on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McGee lands a head shot.
Eins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGee moves away.
Eins misses with a wild body shot.
McGee avoids the body shot from Eins.
Eins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGee.
McGee misses with a straight left.
A punch lands to the side of McGee 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McGee misses the shot to the body.
McGee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eins.
Eins lands a right hook to the body.
Eins lands a nice shot to the body.
Eins moves away from the strike by McGee.
McGee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eins misses with a jab to the body
letting McGee counter with a right hand.
Eins's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Eins duly obliges.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGee. Eins does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGee takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Donk. Eins catches McGee right on the button with a cross.
McGee takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McGee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Eins.
McGee misses with a body shot.
A jab from McGee misses.
Eins misses the body punch
and Eins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Eins walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
McGee connects with a nice looking jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McGee is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Eins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McGee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Eins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGee moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Phillip McGee will probably get the nod.
That's time! Eins's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

McGee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Eins.
Eins misses with a looping right.
Eins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGee moves away.
Eins misses with a two punch combination.
McGee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Eins manages to avoid it.
Nice shot lands for McGee.
McGee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Eins was well out of range. Poor timing from McGee.
Eins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGee was well out of range. Poor timing from Eins.
Eins lands a nice looking body shot.
McGee throws a right and a left that Eins avoids nicely.
McGee has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McGee there as he acknowledges the shot.
McGee gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Eins.
Eins throws a head kick but McGee moves out of range.
Eins throws a predictable looking body shot
and McGee counters with a straight right hand.
McGee scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Good leg kick by Eins there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Eins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGee was well out of range. Poor timing from Eins.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee misses with a hook to the body
and Eins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Eins throws a jab when McGee was well out of range.
Eins swings and misses with a shot to the body
and McGee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGee misses with a wild combination.
McGee lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Phillip McGee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McGee throws a sloppy body shot
and Eins counters with a nice body shot.
McGee misses the jab.
Eins lands with an overhand left.
Eins scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McGee doesn't seem bothered though.
Eins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGee moves away.
McGee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Eins manages to avoid it.
Eins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. McGee darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Eins looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice defenses there by McGee.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGee swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Eins counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Eins drops his hands momentarily and McGee takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McGee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Eins misses with a shot to the body
and McGee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McGee paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Eins with a hook.
Eins slips a straight right by McGee.
McGee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Eins.
Eins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGee was well out of range. Poor timing from Eins.
McGee throws out a loose jab but Eins uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGee takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McGee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Eins.
A telegraphed right hand from McGee misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eins. McGee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Eins throws out a loose jab but McGee uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGee misses with a hook to the body
and Eins counters with a nice body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Eins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Eins throws a right and a left that both miss.
Eins connects with a good right hand that stumbles McGee. McGee circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Eins throws a sloppy body shot
and McGee counters with a right hand to the body.
Eins scores with a jab to the body.
Nice shot by McGee.
McGee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Eins.
Eins takes a swing at McGee's ribcage but misses.
McGee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Eins.
Eins misses with a body shot
and McGee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McGee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Eins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McGee moves out of range of the body kick.
Eins misses with a shot to the body
and McGee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McGee smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGee moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Eins dips to his left and cracks McGee with an uppercut!
McGee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Eins uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGee.
McGee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Eins.
McGee cracks Eins with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
McGee misses the shot to the body.
Eins takes a swing at McGee's ribcage but misses.
McGee looks to land a left hand but Eins moved out of range nicely.
Eins throws the left hand but McGee avoids the punch easily.
Eins throws a body punch but McGee moves out of range.
Eins staying out of range there.
McGee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Eins.
McGee digs a good body shot into Eins's ribs.
Eins takes one on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Eins scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McGee doesn't seem bothered though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Phillip McGee will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Eins misses with a looping right.
Eins misses with a body shot
and McGee makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McGee takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McGee misses the body punch
and Eins counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Eins misses with a double jab.
McGee fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McGee scores with a nice right hand.
Eins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGee.
Eins cracks McGee with an open hand slap.
Eins ducks under a wild hook from McGee.
Eins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGee.
McGee moves out of range of the strikes.
Eins misses with a low kick.
Eins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Eins just misses with a punch to the body.
McGee scores with a decent looking hook.
McGee thows a body shot but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee blocks a jab.
Eins lands with a hook. McGee tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Eins throws a low kick, looking for McGee's leg but McGee calmly moves out of range.
Nice jab there from McGee.
Eins misses with a body punch
and McGee counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Eins uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGee.
Eins misses with a jab to the body
and McGee counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Eins moves out of range of the strikes.
McGee gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Eins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGee.
McGee moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
McGee lands with a cross.
McGee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Eins.
McGee takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A shot to the body from Eins misses

and McGee counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Eins's guard now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGee trying to control but Eins is working from the bottom.
Eins looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Eins is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

McGee thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
McGee passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Eins tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGee controlling from side mount.
Eins is trying to control McGee's posture but McGee avoids it.
Eins tries to contro but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Eins keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
McGee landing strikes from the mount and Eins is in trouble!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
McGee working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Eins is trying to escape the mount.
McGee content just to control the position here.
Let's hope that McGee has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

And that's the end of the fight!
Phillip McGee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McGee 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phillip McGee!