PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clarence McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Latter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Latter has chosen A New Divide by Linkin Park as his entrance music. Clarence McGee could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Charles Latter's chin.

McGee
vs
Latter

180 cm
22
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

187 cm
21
215 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clarence McGee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charles Latter!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGee keeps the fight on the outside.
McGee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McGee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McGee tries to clinch
enabling Latter to counter with a crisp jab.
McGee tries to clinch there but Latter circles away.
Latter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McGee wants to clinch but Latter slips to the side

and Latter counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Latter.
McGee on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if McGee tries to get out of the position.
McGee is looking to stand up but Latter isn't so interested in that idea.
McGee has a closed guard, preventing Latter from standing up.
Latter looking to pass the guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee wants to get back to his feet but Latter passes into half guard.

Latter escapes and gets back to his feet.
Latter circles away from the clinch attempt.
McGee tries to clinch up.

McGee has closed the distance and engaged Latter in a clinch.
McGee's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Latter tries to score a body lock takedown but McGee shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
McGee has Latter pressed against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGee unloads a knee to the mid-section. Latter lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
McGee stalling in the clinch.
Latter wants to break the clinch but can't.
Come on McGee - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Latter is trying to break free.
McGee content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Clarence McGee.
Latter throws an overhand right that lands on McGee's shoulder, as McGee tries to avoid the shot.
Latter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Latter throws a series of punches but McGee avoids them all with ease.
Latter misses with a jab, cross combination.

McGee moves into range and clinches up with Latter.
McGee controlling the action here for a moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGee unloads a knee to the mid-section. Latter lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A bit of stalling here from McGee.
Latter wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McGee has him pressed against the cage.
McGee connects with a knee to the head.
McGee taking a breather.
Latter wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McGee has him pressed against the cage.
McGee content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Clarence McGee.
McGee tries to clinch but Latter is having none of it.

McGee gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McGee unloads a knee to the mid-section. Latter lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Latter looking for a takedown.
McGee lands a knee to the head.
Latter is looking to break free of the clinch but McGee has double underhooks.
McGee connects with a knee to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Latter tries for a takedown but McGee manages to get underhooks.
Clarence McGee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Latter.
Latter looks gassed!
McGee has Latter pushed against the cage.
McGee crunches a lovely knee into Latter's ribcage.
McGee lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Latter takes an elbow to the forehead.
McGee prevents Latter from breaking the clinch.
McGee pressing his opponent against the cage.
McGee landing knees to the body.
McGee has Latter pressed against the cage.
Latter is looking for a takedown up against the cage. McGee gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
McGee lands a nice elbow.
McGee crunches a lovely knee into Latter's ribcage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Latter has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. McGee avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
McGee leaning against his opponent.
Latter misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clarence McGee dominated that 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.

McGee tries to clinch up

and Latter moves into the clinch.
McGee is pressed up against the cage. Latter has hold of a leg and is looking to drag McGee down to the mat. McGee avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Latter misses with the combination.
Clarence McGee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice defenses there by McGee.
Charles Latter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

McGee clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice elbow from McGee.
Latter tries to pull guard but McGee holds him up against the cage and eventually Latter drops back down to his feet.
McGee content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Latter wants to break the clinch but can't.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee lands a knee to the head.
Latter wants to get back to striking at distance but McGee won't allow it.
McGee connects with a knee to the head.
Latter wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Latter is breathing heavily.
McGee lands a damaging elbow.

Latter is rocked!
McGee is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Latter is still on wobbly legs! Can McGee finish him?
McGee gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

It looks like Charles Latter has been cut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from McGee.
McGee landing knees to the head.
McGee lands a nice knee to the body.
The is referee keeping an eye on McGee - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Knees to the body from McGee.
McGee stalling the fight.
McGee jerks Latter's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Latter drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! McGee goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from McGee because Latter was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Clarence McGee!