PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Clarence McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Queen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oliver Queen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

McGee
vs
Queen

177 cm
25
185 lbs
9 - 8 - 0

186 cm
26
182 lbs
9 - 5 - 1

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin

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 9 - 8 - 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 9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oliver Queen!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Queen misses with a hook.
McGee moves out of range of the strikes.
McGee is looking to counter punch.
Queen lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Queen throws out a loose jab but McGee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Queen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McGee has time to react.
Queen throws out a loose jab but McGee uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGee has been working on his boxing with his coaches at *Shrug* in the buildup to the fight.

McGee has closed the distance and engaged Queen in a clinch.
Queen managing to block the knees to the body from McGee.
McGee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGee landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A frustrated look appears on Queen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Queen has had enough of the clinch but McGee keeps him there for the moment.
McGee gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Queen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Queen tries to stall but McGee uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Queen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee lands an elbow just above Queen 's eye.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Queen tries to circle away but McGee has him pinned against the cage.
McGee blocks a body shot from Queen.
A shot in the inside from McGee.
Nice body punch from McGee.
Knees to the body from McGee.
Queen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McGee has him pressed against the cage.
McGee lands an elbow that stopped Queen in his tracks for a moment.
McGee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Queen trying to stall but McGee improves his position.
McGee lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Queen wants to break free but McGee has control.
Queen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McGee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McGee lands a knee to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Queen is trying to stall.
McGee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Queen lands a left hand.
McGee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Queen wants to stall.
A short right from McGee on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McGee as Queen tries to tie him up.
Queen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Queen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Queen struggles to land a body shot inside as McGee controls his hands.
McGee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Queen avoids it.
The referee calls for Queen to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Queen misses with the head strike.
McGee comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Queen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Queen is trying to maintain a safe position but McGee gets an underhook and turns Queen into the cage.
Queen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Queen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McGee misses with a punch to the body.
McGee trying to land knees to the body.
Queen managing to block the knees to the body from McGee.
McGee with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
McGee lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Queen or not.
Queen tries to break the clinch but McGee is controlling the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Queen wants to stall.
Queen is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and McGee has denied him.
McGee misses with a punch to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
McGee tries to land knees in the clinch but Queen avoids the damage to the body.
McGee lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Queen or not.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McGee creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McGee creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Queen's defenses.
McGee unloads a knee to the mid-section. Queen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Queen is looking to control McGee's arms but McGee gets an underhook and turns him. Now Queen has his back to the cage.
McGee lands a body shot in the clinch.
Queen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Queen swings wildly with an uppercut but McGee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Queen taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clarence McGee dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

McGee thuds his shin into the meat of Queen's side.
Queen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McGee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Queen can do to turn this around?
McGee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Queen.
Queen misses the jab.
McGee is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Queen.
Queen walks into a left hand.

McGee has Queen up against the cage in a clinch.
Queen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Queen throws a head punch that misses.

Queen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGee tries to clinch up but Queen circles away and keeps his distance.
McGee lands a jab to the nose.
Queen misses with the combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Queen misses.
And McGee counters with a quick kick to the body but Queen blocks it.
McGee tries to land a front kick but Queen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Queen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McGee throws a nice outside leg kick.
McGee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Queen throws an overhand right that lands on McGee's shoulder, as McGee tries to avoid the shot.
Queen lands with an uppercut that bounces McGee off the cage and back into range.
McGee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McGee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Queen.
McGee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McGee throws a head kick that half lands.
Oliver Queen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGee moves away from the strike by Queen.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
McGee throws a head kick that misses.
McGee tries to move into range but Queen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGee connects with a solid leg kick.
Queen might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
This has been an exciting period of action!

McGee closes the distance and clinches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Queen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Queen is trying to stall.
Queen is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Queen tries to break the clinch but McGee is controlling the position.
Queen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
McGee throws an elbow that misses.
McGee trying to land knees to the body.
McGee lands an elbow just above Queen 's eye.
McGee lands a shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Queen tries to stall but McGee uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Queen lands a shoulder strike.
McGee throws an elbow but it misses.
McGee tries to land knees in the clinch but Queen avoids the damage to the body.
McGee tries to land knees in the clinch but Queen avoids the damage to the body.
McGee utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
McGee with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McGee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McGee putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Queen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Queen blocks an elbow strike.
Queen wants to get back to striking at distance but McGee won't allow it.
McGee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGee is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
McGee blocks a body shot from Queen.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGee landing knees to the body.
McGee lands an elbow that stopped Queen in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGee lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Queen scores with a shoulder strike.
McGee prevents a body shot from Queen.
McGee scores with a knee to the head.
Queen is trying to force a seperation but McGee has the dominant position.
Queen tries to stall but McGee uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A left hand lands to the body for McGee.
McGee lands an elbow just above Queen 's eye.
McGee lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Oliver Queen has been cut.
McGee tries to land knees in the clinch but Queen avoids the damage to the body.
McGee landing some nice looking knees to the body.
McGee gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
McGee with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clarence McGee dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Oliver Queen's cut.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Queen swings for the body but McGee moves out of range.
McGee throws a head kick that misses.
McGee misses with an uppercut. Queen saw that one coming.
A slapping leg kick lands for McGee.
A cross from McGee lands.
Queen throws a left and a right that both miss
and McGee counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Queen is lucky that one didn't land flush.
McGee moves out of range of the strikes.
McGee scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

Queen is rocked!
A telegraphed right hand from Queen misses the target.
Queen is still on wobbly legs! Can McGee finish him?

McGee has managed to clinch.
McGee gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Queen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Queen wants to break free but McGee has control.
A short uppercut from McGee.
McGee with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Queen has had enough of the clinch but McGee keeps him there for the moment.
McGee lands an elbow inside that Queen shrugs off.
McGee has Queen pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Queen is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from McGee - that's hurt Queen badly! Oh, another knee lands and Queen is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Queen doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Clarence McGee!
Clarence McGee decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.