PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Clarence McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor Poletto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fedor Poletto has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Clarence McGee's chin.

McGee
vs
Poletto

180 cm
22
200 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

194 cm
22
185 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fedor Poletto!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGee connects with a jab.
Poletto looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Poletto is looking to land body kicks.
Poletto rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McGee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

McGee drives through and clinches with Poletto against the cage.
McGee manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
McGee lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

It looks like Fedor Poletto has been cut.

McGee lands a big knee from the Thai clinch and Poletto goes down hard! The ref takes a good look at him but he's still defending himself. McGee in side control.
McGee wants to stand but Poletto is controlling his arm.

McGee stands up and beckons Poletto to his feet.
Fedor Poletto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.

McGee takes the fight into the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Knees to the body from McGee.
McGee is stalling here.
McGee landing knees to the body.
McGee lands an elbow just above Poletto 's eye.
McGee taking a break, stalling in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Clarence McGee.
Poletto on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McGee. McGee obviously looking to wear him down.
McGee lands a nice hook to Poletto's body. Poletto takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

McGee instigates a clinch.
The referee calls for McGee to work.
McGee misses with a knee strike.
McGee stalling against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from McGee.
McGee lands an elbow just above Poletto 's eye.
McGee lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Poletto takes an elbow to the forehead.
McGee landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
McGee landing some nice looking knees to the body.
McGee effectively controlling the action here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGee crunches a lovely knee into Poletto's ribcage.
McGee scores with a knee to the head.
McGee lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
McGee landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGee lands a damaging elbow.
McGee slowing the pace effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clarence McGee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fedor Poletto's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

McGee clinches up with Poletto and pushes him back against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for McGee.
McGee lands an elbow just above Poletto 's eye.
McGee lands a damaging elbow.
McGee lands 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.
Poletto is breathing heavily.
McGee lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
McGee stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from McGee.
McGee lands a knee to the head.
McGee landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
McGee stalling the fight.
McGee unloads a knee to the mid-section. Poletto lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A knee to the head by McGee.
Poletto letting McGee take a breather here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Clarence McGee.
McGee connects with a solid leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

McGee has Poletto up against the cage in a clinch.
McGee comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
McGee landing some nice looking knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Poletto is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McGee lands a nice knee to the body.
McGee lands a knee to the head.
McGee has Poletto pushed against the cage.
McGee unloads a knee to the mid-section. Poletto lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGee stalling the fight.
McGee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Poletto can do to turn this around?
Poletto takes an elbow to the temple.
McGee comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
McGee gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
McGee lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
McGee scores with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from McGee.
McGee displaying some good clinch control by pressing Poletto up against the cage.
Poletto takes a knee right on the jaw!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGee using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
McGee leaning his opponent against the cage.
McGee with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McGee landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The is referee keeping an eye on McGee - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGee lands a damaging elbow.
McGee lands a nice knee to the body.
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 Fedor Poletto's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

A good leg kick by McGee.

McGee forces Poletto back against the cage and clinches.
Poletto tries to break the clinch but McGee is controlling the position.
McGee landing some nice looking knees to the body.
McGee scores a nice knee to the body.
McGee landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
McGee lands a nice knee to the body.
McGee lands an elbow that stopped Poletto in his tracks for a moment.
McGee landing knees to the head.
McGee will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Poletto up against the cage.
Clarence McGee has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McGee keeps control of Poletto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee lands a knee to the body.
McGee taking a breather.
Knees in the clinch landing for McGee.
Come on McGee - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGee tries a knee to the head but Poletto blocks it.
Knees in the clinch landing for McGee.
McGee lands a nice knee to the body.
McGee lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
McGee is struggling to control the position.
McGee landing some nice looking knees to the body.
McGee lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
McGee manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Clarence McGee.
Poletto throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Poletto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

McGee moves into the clinch.
McGee gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Knees to the body from McGee.
McGee crunches a lovely knee into Poletto's ribcage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGee lands a damaging elbow.
McGee crunches a lovely knee into Poletto's ribcage.
McGee stalling against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for McGee.
McGee unloads a knee to the mid-section. Poletto lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
McGee comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McGee takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
McGee crunches a lovely knee into Poletto's ribcage.
McGee lands an elbow just above Poletto 's eye.

And that's the end of the fight!
Clarence McGee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McGee has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:25
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:25
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clarence McGee!