PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Frank McMurdoch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Getty Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Getty Li has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

McMurdoch
vs
Li

170 cm
21
148 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

157 cm
26
135 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank McMurdoch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Getty Li!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, John Roberts and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Li walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
McMurdoch stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McMurdoch wants it to stay on the feet.
Decent striking displayed by McMurdoch there.
Li fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Li avoids the body shot from McMurdoch.
Li slips a straight right by McMurdoch.

McMurdoch gets caught flat footed, as Li shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Li looking to sit in guard and control but McMurdoch gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
McMurdoch is working Li over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
McMurdoch throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

Li looking for a guillotine here but McMurdoch defends easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Li working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McMurdoch doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Li is tightening it up a little... McMurdoch has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! McMurdoch reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! McMurdoch taps out! Nice BJJ there by Li!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Getty Li!
After the fight, Getty Li was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.