PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arthur McDermott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Six Shooter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McDermott comes to the cage accompanied by Village People - YMCA. Shooter has chosen DJ Antoine - Ma Cherie as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

McDermott
vs
Shooter

188 cm
25
265 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

187 cm
25
256 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
Powerful

Resistance

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arthur McDermott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Six Shooter!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shooter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shooter walks into a stiff left hand from McDermott.

It looks like Six Shooter has been cut.
McDermott smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
McDermott falls off balance throwing a combination

and Shooter counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in McDermott's guard now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shooter postures up.
Shooter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McDermott swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shooter stays in close to McDermott's body and controls the position.
McDermott wants to hit a switch here but Shooter passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for McDermott there!

That's one minute gone in the round.
McDermott is looking to get to half guard.
McDermott wants to hold on but Shooter pushes him away.
McDermott stops Shooter from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Shooter controlling the position easily from mount.

That's two 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.

Shooter is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but McDermott is surviving well by controlling Shooter's body position as best he can.
Shooter moves to the back.

Shooter has got his arm under McDermott's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! McDermott has spun round into Shooter's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Shooter is on top in guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shooter is stalling in the full guard.

Shooter postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! McDermott is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Shooter, into his guard.
McDermott cracks Shooter with a solid left hand.
McDermott looking to pass the guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Shooter pushes a forearm under McDermott's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, McDermott is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Six Shooter!