PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Watson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Magee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Watson comes to the cage accompanied by Hank Williams Jr (Country Boy Can Survive). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Watson
vs
Magee

193 cm
22
289 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

202 cm
20
300 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bubba Watson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dan Magee!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Watson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Watson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Watson tries to bum rush Magee with a series of wild strikes but Magee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Watson cracks Magee with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Magee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Watson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Watson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Watson misses with a combination
and Magee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Watson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Magee misses with a double jab
and Watson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Magee thinking.
Bubba Watson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Watson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Watson.
Watson slips under a jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Watson. That snapped Magee's head back.
A combination from Watson does no damage.
Magee throws an off balance right hand
and Watson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Magee misses with a right hand
and Watson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watson connects with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Watson misses with a few strikes there.
Magee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Magee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Watson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Watson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Magee.
Watson connects with a single shot there.
Watson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Watson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Magee moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Watson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Magee makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Magee looks gassed!
Watson tries to bum rush Magee with a series of wild strikes but Magee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Magee throws a nice looking combination but Watson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Watson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Magee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Magee misses with a lunging right hand
letting Watson counter with a right hand.
Watson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Magee stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Watson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Watson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Magee takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watson digs a good hook to Magee's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Some wild striking there from Watson.
The crowd cheers as Watson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Magee doesn't seem phased though.
Watson misses with a few strikes there.
Watson jabs at Magee's body.
Watson punishes Magee's body with a nice straight punch.
Watson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Magee momentarily.
No joy there for Watson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Magee misses the shot to the body.
Watson lands the left hand.
Watson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Watson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Magee gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Watson connects with a looping right hand.
Watson lands a nice shot to the body.
No joy there for Watson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watson misses with a double jab.
Watson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Watson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Magee.
Watson tests Magee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A big left from Magee misses.
Watson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Magee.
Magee walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Watson swinging wilding here.
Watson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Magee counters with a stiff right hand.
Watson stalks Magee and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Magee's face. Magee staggers backwards, shaken.
Magee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Watson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Magee swings widly with a right hand
and Watson counters with a two punch combo.
Magee misses with the combination.
Magee dodges the punch combination from Watson.
Magee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Watson.
Magee has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magee looks to land a combination but Watson avoids it well.
Watson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Magee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Watson is working the combinations to good effect here.
Watson slips under a jab from Magee.
Magee throws a right and a left that both miss.
Watson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Magee blocks a jab.
Magee swings widly with a right hand
enabling Watson to counter with a crisp jab.
Watson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Magee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Watson.
Watson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Magee counters with a left and a right that stings Watson.
Watson misses with a wild combination.
Magee throws a right and a left that both miss.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Magee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Watson.
Magee misses with a left hand
enabling Watson to counter with a crisp jab.
Magee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bubba Watson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Magee thows a body shot but no joy.
Magee has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Magee there as he acknowledges the shot.
Watson scores with a nice strike.
A right-left combo lands from Watson.
Watson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Magee darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Watson misses with a few strikes there.
Watson scores with a nice right hand.
A jab from Watson finds it's way through Magee's defenses.
Magee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Watson.
A nice combination there by Magee.
Nice shot lands for Watson.
Watson lands a nice shot that snaps Magee's head back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Watson tries to bum rush Magee with a series of wild strikes but Magee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Magee on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Watson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bubba Watson is winning the standup battle so far.
Magee throws a right and a left that both miss.
Watson avoids the body shot from Magee.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Magee misses with a wild body shot.
A punch combination from Magee misses.
Magee misses with a straight right.
Magee throws a hook but Watson blocks it.
Bubba Watson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Magee throws a lazy uppercut
and Watson counters with a nice uppercut.
Magee misses with an uppercut
and Watson counters with a left and a right that stings Magee.
Watson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Magee.
Watson with a nice cross.
Watson lands with an uppercut that bounces Magee off the cage and back into rage.
Watson cracks Magee with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Watson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Magee takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Watson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Magee's head.
Watson dips to his left and cracks Magee with an uppercut!
Watson clobbers Magee with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Watson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Watson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Watson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Watson.
Magee throws a series of punches but Watson avoids them all with ease.
Watson works Magee's body with a nice hook.
Watson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Magee's head.
Watson lands with a right hand.
Watson connects with a crisp jab.
Magee moves out of range of the strikes.
Watson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nice uppercut lands for Magee. That snapped Watson's head back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Watson misses with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Magee.
Watson scores with the left hand. Magee knows he should have avoided that one.
Watson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Magee.
Magee misses with a body shot.
Watson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Magee slips a straight right by Watson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magee throws a hook but Watson blocks it.
Magee loads up on a big right hand but Watson slips the punch.
A combination from Magee does no damage.
Magee swings widly with a right hand
and Watson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Magee fails to land with a series of punches.
Magee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Watson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Watson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Magee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Magee lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Some wild striking there from Magee.
Watson dodges the punch combination from Magee.
Magee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Watson looks to throw the jab but Magee is out of range.
Magee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Watson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Watson!
Magee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Watson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magee manages to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magee drops his hands momentarily and Watson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A punch combination from Watson misses.
Magee tries to bum rush Watson with a series of wild strikes but Watson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Watson fails to land with a series of punches.
Magee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Watson.
Magee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Watson.
Watson lands a lovely overhand right.
Magee throws a body punch but Watson moves out of range.
Watson waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Magee.
Watson moves out of range as Magee strikes.
Magee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Watson.
Watson misses with a body shot.
Watson tries to bum rush Magee with a series of wild strikes but Magee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Watson connects with a body shot.
Magee throws a combination that misses
and Watson counters with a left and a right that stings Magee.
Watson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Magee.
Magee walks into a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bubba Watson dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Watson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Magee.
Magee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Watson.
Magee punishes Watson's body with a nice straight punch.
Watson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Magee counters with a nice uppercut.
Watson looks to land a combination but Magee avoids it well.
Magee fails to land with a series of punches.
Watson scores with a sloppy right hand. Magee should have avoided that one.
Magee ducks under a wild hook from Watson.
Magee walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Watson moves out of range of the strikes.
Watson throws a jab when Magee was well out of range.
A punch combination from Watson misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watson looks to land a combination but Magee avoids it well.
Watson cracks Magee with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Magee takes one on the button.
Watson throws a poor cross that misses
and Magee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
No joy there for Magee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Magee throws a series of punches but Watson avoids them all with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Magee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Watson.
Nice defenses there by Watson.
Magee ducks right into an uppercut from Watson.
Magee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Watson manages to avoid it.
Watson misses with a straight right.
Watson lands with a nice combination. Magee backs away looking to recover.
Watson misses with a series of wild punches.
Magee misses with a few strikes there.
Magee misses with a hook.
Watson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Magee.
Watson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Watson throws a combination that misses
and Magee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Magee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Watson.
Magee misses with a hook
and Watson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Magee throws a lazy uppercut
letting Watson counter with a right hand.
Watson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Magee's head.
Magee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Watson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magee ducks under a wild hook from Watson.
Watson misses the shot to the body.
Watson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Watson misses the shot to the body.
Magee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Watson.
Magee misses with a hook
and Watson counters with a three punch combo that has Magee backing up. Magee nods at Watson to acknowledge the strikes.
Watson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The fighters circling - Watson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A combination from Magee does no damage.
Nice uppercut lands for Magee. That snapped Watson's head back.
Watson swinging wilding here.
Magee takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Watson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Magee throws a poor cross that misses
and Watson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Watson connects with a single shot there.
Magee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Watson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watson waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Magee.
Watson misses with a few strikes there.
Watson defending well as Magee loads up on a big left hand.
Magee takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Magee misses with a left hand
and Watson counters with a three punch combo that has Magee backing up. Magee nods at Watson to acknowledge the strikes.
Watson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Watson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Magee can do to turn this around?
Watson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Watson misses with a combination
enabling Magee to counter with a crisp jab.
Magee waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Watson.
Watson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Magee thows a body shot but no joy.
Watson slips a jab and a cross from Magee.
Watson slips under a jab from Magee.
A right-left combo lands from Watson.
Watson lands a jab to the nose.
Watson lands a nice hook to Magee's body. Magee takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Watson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Magee moves away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Magee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Watson thuds a left hand into Magee's body.
Good exchange - Watson coming out on top.
Watson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Magee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Watson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Watson punishes Magee's body with a nice straight punch.
Magee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dan Magee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Watson scores with a jab to the body.
Magee throws a nice looking combination but Watson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Watson scores with a jab to the head.
Magee misses with a left hand
and Watson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jab by Watson.
Watson sizes up Magee with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Watson throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Magee stumbling backwards into the cage! Magee bounces back off the cage towards Watson, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Watson lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Watson celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bubba Watson!