PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Douglass Mcgiboney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ichigo Cura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Douglass Mcgiboney has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Mcgiboney
vs
Cura

185 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 5 - 0

170 cm
19
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Douglass Mcgiboney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ichigo Cura!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcgiboney connects with a jab.
Mcgiboney scores with a head kick.
Cura throws a sloppy head kick
and Cura takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cura showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mcgiboney.
Mcgiboney stuffs the takedown.
A left and a right from Mcgiboney both land. Nice combination.
Mcgiboney throws a nice looking combination but Cura bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cura tries to clinch but Mcgiboney moves out of range.
Cura tries to clinch but Mcgiboney moves out of range.
Mcgiboney throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cura.
Mcgiboney throws a series of strikes that have Cura backpedaling.
Mcgiboney avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cura shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mcgiboney counters with a two punch combo.
Mcgiboney throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cura wants to clinch
enabling Mcgiboney to counter with a crisp jab.
Cura throws a head kick that misses
and Mcgiboney counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Cura shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mcgiboney sprawls well. Mcgiboney wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cura gets slowly back to his feet.
Douglass Mcgiboney has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ichigo Cura.
Cura throws a lazy head kick
and Mcgiboney counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Cura looks gassed!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgiboney scores with a jab to the body.
Douglass Mcgiboney is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cura walks into a straight right hand from Mcgiboney.
Cura dodges the punch combination from Mcgiboney.
Cura misses with a double jab
and Mcgiboney counters with a left and a right that stings Cura.
Cura wants to clinch up but Mcgiboney keeps it at a distance.
Mcgiboney shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Cura eats them both and turns towards Mcgiboney to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Mcgiboney looks to land a combination. Cura sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Mcgiboney is working the combinations to good effect here.
Mcgiboney throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cura.
Mcgiboney lands with a nice body punch.
Mcgiboney lands a jab-cross combination.
A right-left combo lands from Mcgiboney.
Mcgiboney scores with a three punch combo!
Mcgiboney throws a series of strikes that have Cura backpedaling.
Mcgiboney scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Mcgiboney lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mcgiboney throws a combination. Cura tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Cura has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcgiboney works over Cura's head and body with a nice combination.
Mcgiboney scores with a one two! Cura had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Danga de danga de dang - Mcgiboney scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mcgiboney scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mcgiboney goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Cura takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mcgiboney lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

Cura is rocked!
The fighters circle, before Mcgiboney throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Cura's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Mcgiboney lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Douglass Mcgiboney!