PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James McGuire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McGuire comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica - Enter Sandman . Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

McGuire
vs
Khan

192 cm
21
210 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

185 cm
28
201 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Aspire Nutrition

Nuggetori's Nutritionals

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, James McGuire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Billy Khan!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Bruno Lombardi and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khan throws a lazy uppercut
enabling McGuire to counter with a crisp jab.

It looks like Billy Khan has been cut.
The fighters circling - Khan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Khan looks to land a left hand but McGuire moved out of range nicely.
Khan throws a hook but McGuire avoids it easily.
McGuire's corner calls for a 1-2. McGuire obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Khan throws a lazy uppercut
and McGuire counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
McGuire has been working on his boxing with his coaches at River's Edge Gym in the buildup to the fight.
McGuire takes a swing at Khan's ribcage but misses.
Khan scores with a punch to the head.

It looks like James McGuire has been cut.
A big left from Khan misses.
Khan throws a hook but McGuire blocks it.
A big left from Khan misses.
McGuire seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
McGuire swings for the body but Khan moves out of range.
McGuire lunges at Khan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Khan's hand.
Billy Khan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khan misses with an uppercut.
McGuire wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGuire misses with a body shot.
McGuire lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
McGuire avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for McGuire.
McGuire misses with a double jab.
Khan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Khan misses with a hook
and McGuire counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice uppercut there from McGuire.
No joy there for Khan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McGuire loads up on a big right hand but Khan slips the punch.
Khan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McGuire takes a swing at Khan's ribcage but misses.
Khan misses with an uppercut
and McGuire scores with a counter punch that sends Khan to the canvas! McGuire smells blood - he's punishing Khan with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Khan has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James McGuire!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, James McGuire made sure he mentioned Aspire Nutrition, along with how happy he was to win his fight.