PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jack Goff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Mclean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Goff
vs
Mclean

170 cm
25
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

174 cm
25
144 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Inexperienced

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Goff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brad Mclean!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Mclean drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Goff manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Mclean wants to get back to full guard.

Goff is trying to work for a kimura but Mclean is defending well.

Goff is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Goff is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mclean defends it well.
Mclean trying to control here.

Goff is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Goff is looking for a kimura here.
Mclean wants to control but Goff is keeping busy and won't allow it.

Goff is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mclean defends it well.
Mclean is trying to stand up here but Goff is controlling him well.
Mclean is looking for a sweep. Goff is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Goff is looking for a kimura here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mclean is looking to escape.

Goff is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Goff 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.

Mclean kicks off Goff and gets to his feet.

Goff gets caught napping as Mclean dives in and scores a takedown. Goff manages to retain guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mclean wants to control from the top but Goff keeps moving.
Mclean looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

Goff is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mclean lands a couple of elbows.
Mclean wants to control from the top but Goff keeps moving.

Goff is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mclean lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goff not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Goff lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Goff postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Mclean is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Goff, into his guard.

Goff tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mclean landing some decent shots from guard.
Goff not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Brad Mclean will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Goff shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mclean pinned against the cage. Mclean gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jack Goff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Goff scores with a takedown into Mclean's guard.

Goff postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Mclean is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Goff, into his guard.

Mclean distracts Goff with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mclean is working Goff over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

Goff is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Mclean has his hands clasped together but Goff extends and breaks Mclean's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Goff.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jack Goff!