PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lyle Novacek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and thick legg mcgee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Novacek
vs
legg mcgee

190 cm
19
217 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
214 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Good in bed

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Powerful

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lyle Novacek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, thick legg mcgee!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

mcgee bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
mcgee is putting a hurting on Novacek here, landing some big shots from side control.
mcgee throws an elbow but Novacek slips to the side and avoids it well.
mcgee tries to score with some ground and pound. Novacek controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
mcgee tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.

mcgee is trying to get an arm triangle but Novacek is defending well.

mcgee is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Novacek knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
mcgee scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Novacek to see if he's OK.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The strikes coming from mcgee are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
mcgee looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Novacek is avoiding damage well.
mcgee sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Novacek is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Novacek on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Novacek tries to get out of the position.
An elbow from mcgee crashes against the mat.
Novacek tries to bench press mcgee off him but mcgee keeps the position.
mcgee lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Novacek down.
mcgee tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
mcgee cracks Novacek with a big elbow.
mcgee working the ground and pound but Novacek is defending the strikes.
mcgee looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Novacek is avoiding damage well.
mcgee in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
mcgee trying to control the action but Novacek is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Novacek's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
mcgee misses with the ground and pound.
Novacek sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Novacek is trying to defend against the ground and pound but mcgee scores with a couple of nice shots.
mcgee missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
mcgee thows a huge punch but Novacek dodges it nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
mcgee missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
mcgee misses with a head shot. Novacek uses the momentum to regain guard.
mcgee throws a strike but Novacek rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Novacek trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Novacek slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Novacek tries to move into full mount but can't pass mcgee's legs.
mcgee regains half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
mcgee is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Novacek's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Novacek's back!

mcgee seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Novacek's chin but Novacek turns very nicely into mcgee's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Novacek.
Novacek landing with the ground and pound.
Novacek looking to pass the guard.

Novacek avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
mcgee looks gassed!
Novacek stands up over mcgee, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

mcgee is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
mcgee trying to control the position.
Novacek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. mcgee is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

thick legg mcgee dominated that round.
That's time! Novacek's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Novacek with a lazy takedown attempt

and mcgee counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Novacek's guard now.
mcgee with a flurry of punches that miss.
mcgee won't allow Novacek to sweep him here.
Novacek working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from mcgee.
mcgee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Novacek is keeping the position for now.

mcgee has gone for a leg lock! Novacek slips out almost immediately though and dives into mcgee's guard.
Novacek throws a big right hand that misses.
mcgee is breathing heavily.
mcgee wants to sweep here but Novacek controlling him for the moment.
Novacek slips nicely into half guard.
mcgee has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Novacek trying to pass the guard but mcgee defending well.

mcgee looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Novacek tries to pass to full mount but mcgee defends it.
thick legg mcgee has got the better of the ground game so far.
mcgee manages to get to full guard.
mcgee tries to land a sweep but no joy.
mcgee can't keep his opponent in guard - Novacek advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
mcgee is trying to control but can't.
Novacek tries to pass the half guard into mount. mcgee knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
mcgee is trying to get back to full guard.
Novacek lands strikes from half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Novacek moves nicely into side control.
Novacek tries to move into full mount but can't pass mcgee's legs.
Novacek landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
mcgee gets back to half guard.
Novacek working over mcgee with some ground and pound. mcgee looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

mcgee is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Novacek pulls his head out easily.
Novacek tries to pass to full mount but mcgee defends it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Novacek is working hard here to advance position.
mcgee is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Novacek scores with a couple of nice shots.
mcgee tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Novacek is looking to advance position but mcgee won't allow it.
mcgee is pressing down on Novacek's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Novacek advances to half guard.
mcgee works his way to full guard. Good work.

mcgee has his foot on Novacek's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Novacek works his way back into a safe position though.
mcgee keeping full guard, as Novacek tries to pass.
Novacek chips away with some ground and pound.
Novacek tries to free his leg and advance position but mcgee is retaining full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

mcgee has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Novacek should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, mcgee has tightened it up now! Novacek should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). thick legg mcgee!