PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rory Mccall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aisea Toto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Mccall
vs
Toto

219 cm
24
279 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

200 cm
23
230 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Tends to cut

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rory Mccall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aisea Toto!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Eliza Hachem and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Toto - that will leave a mark!
Toto uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

It looks like Rory Mccall has been cut.
Toto shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mccall sprawls well. Mccall wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Toto gets slowly back to his feet.
Toto fails with a takedown attempt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Toto tries for a takedown but Mccall sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Rory Mccall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aisea Toto.
Toto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mccall looks for the body kick but Toto saw that one coming.
Toto darts in looking for a takedown but Mccall gets double underhooks and turns Toto into the cage.
Toto is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mccall gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Toto tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Toto tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mccall has Toto pressed against the cage.
Toto tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mccall smiles and moves away.
Mccall tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Toto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mccall paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Mccall clinches up against the cage.

Mccall jumps guard.
Mccall pulls Toto in close to prevent any damage.
Mccall working a defensive guard but Toto passes into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toto stops Mccall from getting back to his feet.
Toto is thwarting Mccall's attempts to control the position.
Toto seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mccall does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Toto tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Mccall.
Mccall is holding on to half guard well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Aisea Toto wasn't active enough on the ground.
Toto throws a low kick but Mccall avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toto looks for a takedown but Mccall sprawls well.
Toto shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mccall sprawls well. Mccall wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Toto gets slowly back to his feet.
Toto looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Toto looks winded!

Mccall darts in and clinches Toto up against the cage.
Mccall stalling against the cage.
Toto is looking to take this one to the mat.
Toto tries for a takedown but Mccall manages to get underhooks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toto has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Toto jumps guard but Mccall turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.

Mccall jumps guard.

Mccall is looking for a triangle here but Toto uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Mccall is looking to regain half guard here but Toto keeps moving and retains side control.
Toto has knee on belly and moves into mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mccall wants to control but Toto is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aisea Toto dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rory Mccall's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Toto fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mccall defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Toto.
Mccall tries for a takedown but Toto sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mccall throws the kick towards the body but Toto avoids it.
Toto fails with a takedown attempt.
Rory Mccall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aisea Toto.
Mccall fails in his attempt to clinch.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Toto. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Toto shoots in for a takedown but Mccall shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mccall shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Toto defends it nicely.
Mccall closes the distance and clinches up with Toto, looking for a takedown. Mccall pushes Toto against the cage but Toto circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Toto is looking to clinch.
Mccall fails with an attempt to clinch.
Toto closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mccall circles away.
Toto tries to clinch up but Mccall circles away and keeps his distance.
Toto fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Toto is breathing heavily.
Mccall tries for a takedown but Toto sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mccall shoots in but no luck this time.
Toto throws a series of punches but Mccall moves out of range.

Toto pushes Mccall up against the cage in a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mccall prevents the takedown attempt.

Mccall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mccall misses with a wild combination.
Mccall misses with a takedown attempt - Toto sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Toto shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mccall shoots in for a takedown but Toto shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Toto shoots in but no luck this time.
Toto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Toto is looking to clinch.
Aisea Toto seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Mccall gets tackled into the cage by Toto. Toto maintains the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

Mccall gets control of Toto's arms and successfully pulls guard. Mccall will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Mccall tries to strike from the bottom.
Toto trying to control but Mccall is working from the bottom.
Mccall not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Toto won't allow Mccall to sweep him here.
Toto postures up in Mccall's guard and throws a big left but Mccall blocks it.
Mccall thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mccall keeping moving, preventing Toto from controlling successfully.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Aisea Toto was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Toto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Toto looks for the body kick but Mccall saw that one coming.
Mccall tries to score a power double leg takedown but Toto sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mccall somewhat.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mccall circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mccall counters with a thumping low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Aisea Toto will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Rory Mccall's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Toto fails with an attempt to clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Toto.
Toto just misses with a punch to the body.
Mccall tries to close the distance and clinch up but Toto swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Toto fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

Toto takes the fight into the clinch.
Mccall tries for a takedown but Toto manages to get underhooks.
Toto jumps guard but Mccall turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Rory Mccall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aisea Toto.
Toto tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mccall smiles and moves away.
Toto takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mccall looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mccall has a takedown stuffed.
Mccall fails with the takedown.
Toto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mccall swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mccall shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Toto pinned against the cage. Toto gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Toto tries to clinch up
and Mccall counters with a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Toto has managed to clinch.
Toto has Mccall pressed against the cage, preventing Mccall from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mccall digs a right hand underneath Toto's ribcage. Toto let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Toto letting Mccall take a breather here.

Mccall pulls guard effortlessly.
Toto throws a big elbow that misses.
Mccall is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Toto trying to control but Mccall is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toto throwing strikes from guard but Mccall blocks nicely.
Toto wants to control from the top but Mccall keeps moving.

Toto decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Toto thuds his shin into the meat of Mccall's side.
Toto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Toto lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toto fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Toto has a takedown stuffed.
A head kick by Toto misses
and Mccall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mccall looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Toto is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mccall sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rory Mccall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Toto attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Mccall fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Toto misses with a few strikes there.
Rory Mccall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aisea Toto is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Toto tries to clinch up
and Mccall counters with a right hand to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aisea Toto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Toto winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aisea Toto!