PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Ibragimov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spaz Mcgee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ibragimov
vs
Mcgee

205 cm
25
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
22
290 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good in bed

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, David Ibragimov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Spaz Mcgee!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Bruno Hogan and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ibragimov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Ibragimov trying to control but Mcgee is working from the bottom.
Mcgee preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

Mcgee escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ibragimov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Ibragimov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ibragimov wants to pass the guard but Mcgee is keeping the position.

Mcgee is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Mcgee is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Mcgee had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ibragimov defends it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ibragimov wants to stand but Mcgee is controlling his posture from full guard.

Mcgee escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ibragimov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Mcgee is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Mcgee had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ibragimov defends it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ibragimov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mcgee had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ibragimov defends it easily.
Ibragimov wants to stand but Mcgee is controlling his posture from full guard.

Ibragimov stands up from Mcgee's guard - Ibragimov perhaps looking for a knockout.
Ibragimov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mcgee.

Ibragimov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee gets full guard.

Mcgee escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ibragimov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mcgee looks gassed!
Ibragimov wants to pass the guard but Mcgee is keeping the position.

Mcgee had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ibragimov defends it easily.
Ibragimov wants to get up but he can't break Mcgee's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Mcgee tries to strike from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Ibragimov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mcgee has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ibragimov has managed to get both his arms back between Mcgee's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Ibragimov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

Mcgee working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ibragimov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ibragimov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ibragimov trying to control but Mcgee is working from the bottom.
Ibragimov tries to free his leg and advance position but Mcgee is retaining full guard.
Ibragimov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mcgee on the ground.
Ibragimov trying to control but Mcgee is working from the bottom.
Ibragimov wants to stand but Mcgee is controlling his posture from full guard.
Mcgee looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Spaz Mcgee will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Mcgee tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ibragimov swivels and escapes.

Mcgee fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ibragimov sprawls well initially but Mcgee persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Mcgee is trying to control. Ibragimov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ibragimov tries to roll over but Mcgee keeps him under control.
Ibragimov wants to get back to his feet.
Mcgee is taking a breather. Ibragimov says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Ibragimov is staying active underneath Mcgee, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Ibragimov is looking to improve his position.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Spaz Mcgee.
Ibragimov throws a head kick that misses.
Mcgee fails with a takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Ibragimov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Ibragimov wants to take a breather but Mcgee is having none of it.

Mcgee looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ibragimov wants to control but Mcgee is keeping him busy.

Mcgee looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mcgee is breathing heavily.
Mcgee is pressing down on Ibragimov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

Ibragimov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ibragimov trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcgee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Mcgee has his foot on Ibragimov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ibragimov works his way back into a safe position though.
Ibragimov works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Mcgee moves into full guard.
Ibragimov trying to control but Mcgee is working from the bottom.

Ibragimov is posturing up here but Mcgee has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Ibragimov tries to roll out but it's too tight and Ibragimov has to tap! Slick submission there by Mcgee!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Spaz Mcgee!