PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave McCreadie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vesa Lax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lax has chosen Across the Nation as his entrance music. Vesa Lax has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

McCreadie
vs
Lax

190 cm
22
213 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

194 cm
21
220 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
Intelligent

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 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave McCreadie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Vesa Lax!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, William Gold and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot lands for Lax.
McCreadie missing with a left hand there. Lax was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McCreadie jabs Lax to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lax dodges the punch combination from McCreadie.
The fight stays on the outside here - McCreadie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lax throws a nice head kick!
McCreadie misses with a wild body shot.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lax leaning against his opponent.
McCreadie on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lax missing with knees to the body.
Lax throws a knee to the head but misses.
A frustrated look appears on McCreadie's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lax holding his opponent close, against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McCreadie managing to block the knees to the body from Lax.
Lax scores a nice knee to the body.
McCreadie prevents Lax from breaking the clinch.
Lax keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McCreadie's efforts to push away.

McCreadie breaks from the clinch.
McCreadie throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lax.
Lax takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lax looks gassed!
McCreadie misses with a hook. Lax ducked under it nicely.
McCreadie missing with a left hand there. Lax was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lax blocks a jab.
McCreadie dodges the punch combination from Lax.

McCreadie has managed to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lax is trying to stall.
McCreadie is trying to break the clinch but Lax has him pressed against the cage.
Lax lands a good knee to the midsection. McCreadie won't want to take too many of those.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McCreadie lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lax backwards.
Lax throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lax tries to break the clinch but McCreadie is controlling the position.
McCreadie stalling against the cage.

McCreadie pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McCreadie tries to clinch but Lax is having none of it.
Lax slips under a jab.
McCreadie falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lax counters with a left and a right that stings McCreadie.
McCreadie missing with a left hand there. Lax was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCreadie takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
McCreadie takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dave McCreadie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lax is trying hard to land a takedown here. McCreadie sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McCreadie connects with a superb combination that knocks Lax out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles McCreadie before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Lax!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dave McCreadie!