PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Macavoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chugga Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joseph Macavoy looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Macavoy
vs
Khan

190 cm
25
265 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

176 cm
25
270 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Experienced

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined

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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Joseph Macavoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chugga Khan!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Michael Johnstone and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Khan drives through with a takedown into Macavoy's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Khan sitting in guard here, content to control.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Khan has eaten all the pies!
Khan looking to pass the guard.
Khan slips nicely into half guard.
Macavoy definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Khan stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Khan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Khan keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Macavoy is looking to control Khan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Macavoy avoid being mounted?
Khan content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Khan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Macavoy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Khan keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Chugga Khan wasn't active enough on the ground.

Khan throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Macavoy tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Khan is in Macavoy's guard.
Macavoy is breathing heavily.
Khan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Macavoy swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macavoy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Khan looking to sit in guard and control but Macavoy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Khan seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Khan is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Macavoy is aware though and is defending well.
Macavoy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
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!

Khan pushes a forearm under Macavoy's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Macavoy is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chugga Khan!