PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ozzy McKane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Loosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McKane comes to the cage accompanied by SAIL - AWOLNATION. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

McKane
vs
Loosa

170 cm
24
170 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

181 cm
26
179 lbs
13 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Fight Club Clothing est.09™
Conviction

Spartan Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ozzy McKane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Victor Loosa!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loosa swings for the body but McKane moves out of range.
Loosa throws a looping overhand right but McKane ducks down to avoid it.
McKane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Loosa.
An attempted straight right counter from McKane misses the target.
McKane swings for the body but Loosa moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from McKane. Loosa does a little dance to reset his feet.
McKane misses with a shot to the body
and Loosa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Loosa misses with a wild body shot.
McKane wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McKane drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
McKane scores with a sloppy right hand. Loosa should have avoided that one.
Loosa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McKane was well out of range. Poor timing from Loosa.
Loosa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick from McKane lands but Loosa takes it in his stride.
McKane closes this distance looking for a takedown but Loosa circles away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Loosa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McKane just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Loosa throws a body punch but McKane moves out of range.
McKane throws a big shot that misses.
Loosa swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Loosa connects with a solid leg kick.
Loosa misses with a body shot.
McKane looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McKane connects with a body shot that sends Loosa's belly button to the back.

Loosa clinches up against the cage.
McKane tries to pull guard but Loosa forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
McKane lands an uppercut.
Loosa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Loosa working aggressively here.
Loosa tries to work over McKane's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from McKane - that landed with a thud.
Loosa misses with a short punch on the inside.

McKane tightens his grip and picks Loosa up, before dumping him to the ground. Loosa manages to land in guard.
McKane is standing up over Loosa. Loosa looks to escape but McKane dives into side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

McKane wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Loosa, who protects the arm well.

McKane is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Loosa knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Loosa is trying to work for a sweep but McKane has mounted him!
Loosa told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
McKane content just to control the position here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loosa keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

McKane moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Loosa has worked his arm free - good work by Loosa!

McKane is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Loosa has escaped the position, nice work there.

McKane is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Loosa knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

McKane working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
McKane trying to control the position but Loosa is working away.
Loosa prevents McKane from improving position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ozzy McKane will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

McKane circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling McKane to counter with a crisp jab.

McKane scores with a takedown into Loosa's guard.
McKane preventing the sweep.
Loosa keeping full guard, as McKane tries to pass.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McKane accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loosa working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McKane.
Loosa keeping moving, preventing McKane from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McKane slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

That's one minute gone in the round.

McKane thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

McKane is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Loosa has escaped the position, nice work there.

McKane thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Loosa wants to control but McKane postures up.
McKane is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Loosa can do to turn this around?
McKane wants to lay and pray for a moment but Loosa keeps working.

McKane looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

McKane is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Loosa knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

McKane tries for a kimura but Loosa is defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

McKane goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Loosa has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for McKane but great work by Loosa.
McKane is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
McKane is working hard here to advance position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Loosa trying to control the action but McKane is working from the bottom.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Loosa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKane moves away.
Jab, jab by Loosa - just one landing.
Loosa tries to clinch but fails miserably
and McKane makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Loosa walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Loosa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McKane throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Loosa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKane moves away.
Loosa bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McKane's head backwards.

It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fighters circling - Loosa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McKane appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
McKane ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Loosa jabs at McKane's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ozzy McKane dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ozzy McKane's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

McKane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Loosa.
Loosa missing with a left hand there. McKane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Loosa with a body punch. A glancing blow.
McKane ducks under a wild hook from Loosa.
McKane uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Loosa throws a hook but McKane blocks it.
McKane displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Loosa throws out the jab.
Loosa throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McKane on the side of the head.
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for McKane. That snapped Loosa's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loosa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McKane throws out a powerful jab.
Loosa misses with a right hand
and McKane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Loosa misses with a looping left.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Loosa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McKane tries to land a front kick but Loosa steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McKane's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Loosa connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McKane scrambles back to his feet.
McKane slips a jab and a cross from Loosa.
McKane steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Loosa.
Loosa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McKane.
Loosa swings for the body but McKane moves out of range.
Loosa misses with a looping right.
McKane is looking to counter punch.
Victor Loosa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Loosa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McKane.
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Loosa throws a nice looking combination but McKane bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Loosa moves in looking to clinch but McKane pushes him off.
Loosa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McKane blocks a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loosa throws the left hand but McKane avoids the punch easily.
Victor Loosa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Loosa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like McKane wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Victor Loosa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McKane misses with a looping left.

McKane closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKane wants to lay and pray for a moment but Loosa keeps working.
Loosa is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Loosa managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by McKane.

McKane is trying to get an arm triangle but Loosa is defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

McKane is trying to get an arm triangle but Loosa is defending well.
McKane wants to lay and pray for a moment but Loosa keeps working.
Loosa is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked McKane off and has taken his back!
McKane is defending well here and trying to improve his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loosa slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Loosa is continuing to stall.

Loosa is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. McKane defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Loosa is trying to stick to McKane's back but McKane is turning into Loosa. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Loosa's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by McKane.
Ozzy McKane is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McKane controlling from the top position.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Victor Loosa.
I think McKane has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Victor Loosa!
During a confident post fight interview, Victor Loosa thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.