|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tim Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joseph Macavoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joseph Macavoy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
 |
|
 |
| 215 cm
25
273 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
|
190 cm
25
265 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Big heart |
|
Good takedowns
Brawler
Knockout power |
|
| |
|
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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tim Douglas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Joseph Macavoy!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Michael Johnstone and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good standup being displayed there by Douglas as he connects with a hook.
It looks like Joseph Macavoy has been cut.
Macavoy looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Macavoy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Douglas shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Douglas showed some decent athleticism there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Douglas wants to free his trapped foot but Macavoy is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Macavoy looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Douglas thows a huge punch but Macavoy dodges it nicely.
Macavoy is staying active underneath Douglas, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Douglas not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Macavoy is staying active underneath Douglas, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Douglas wants to pass to mount but Macavoy is defending the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Douglas seems to be working for a kimura but Macavoy defends the submission attempt.
Douglas looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Douglas thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macavoy is looking for a sweep. Douglas is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Douglas not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Douglas is looking to take a break and control but Macavoy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Macavoy is looking to improve his position.
Douglas has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Macavoy looking for submissions off his back.
Douglas has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas controlling from the full mount.
Douglas looking to control but Macavoy is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Macavoy defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Douglas.
Douglas will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Douglas works his way to his opponent's back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Macavoy is keeping busy.
Macavoy covering up well under a series of strikes from Douglas.
Macavoy trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Douglas is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Macavoy has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Douglas working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Macavoy is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Douglas has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Macavoy taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tim Douglas!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
38% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
