PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Obadiah Jebadiah Ordway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and TJ McGray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ordway comes to the cage accompanied by Why Can't We Be Friends?. McGray has chosen crazy train as his entrance music. TJ McGray told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Jebadiah Ordway
vs
McGray

182 cm
20
207 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

188 cm
20
217 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

SPARTAN FIGHTWARE-GTI

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Obadiah Jebadiah Ordway!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, TJ McGray!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGray digs a good body shot into Ordway's ribs.
Ordway tries for a takedown but McGray sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ordway throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McGray's waist but McGray gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ordway off to one side.
McGray connects with a crisp jab.
Ordway shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McGray defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Obadiah Jebadiah Ordway. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ordway is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ordway takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Obadiah Jebadiah Ordway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ordway shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McGray pinned against the cage. McGray gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ordway is looking to clinch but McGray is avoiding it.
McGray blocks a jab.
Ordway closes the distance and clinches up with McGray, looking for a takedown. Ordway pushes McGray against the cage but McGray circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
McGray cracks Ordway with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ordway fails to land the takedown.
Ordway is breathing heavily.
McGray scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McGray keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McGray scores with the left hand. Ordway knows he should have avoided that one.
McGray throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ordway on the side of the head.
TJ McGray is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGray displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
McGray lands a body shot.
McGray scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

It looks like Obadiah Jebadiah Ordway has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGray cracks Ordway with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
McGray drops Ordway with a straight right hand, right on the button! McGray follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). TJ McGray!