QFC Tournament 710 Round 4 PBP Commentary

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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roman Haynes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Warner McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Roman Haynes has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Roman Haynes seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Haynes
vs
McGee

185 cm
23
273 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Experienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Roman Haynes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Warner McGee!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Russell Pearce and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

McGee instigates a clinch.

McGee wants the takedown. Haynes is fighting it off but McGee persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Haynes's guard against the cage.

McGee avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Haynes is looking for a triangle but McGee pushes his legs off easily.
McGee's corner is telling him to maintain position.

Haynes looking for a guillotine here but McGee defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haynes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McGee's guard.

Haynes forces his way into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
McGee trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McGee is trying to get back to full guard.
McGee slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

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

McGee is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

McGee is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Haynes is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Haynes has escaped and now he's on top!

Haynes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Haynes trying to control the position from guard on top but McGee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McGee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Haynes drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and McGee dives on top into guard.

Haynes throws his legs up looking for a submission but McGee uses it to pass to side control.
Haynes is breathing heavily.
You can see the frustration on Haynes's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

McGee is trying to get an arm triangle but Haynes is defending well.
Haynes tries to improve position but can't.
Haynes is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGee is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Haynes is squirming around, avoiding McGee's attempts to control the action.

McGee goes for an armbar but Haynes turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Haynes.
McGee working a defensive guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Haynes trying to control the position from guard on top but McGee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Haynes takes the fight into the clinch.
Haynes tries to pull guard but McGee won't allow it.
Haynes has McGee pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. McGee manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haynes has McGee pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. McGee manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roman Haynes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGee drops down looking for an ankle pick but Haynes pulls his leg out and moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck for McGee with that takedown attempt.

McGee closes the distance and clinches.

McGee is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Haynes can't fight it off and eventually McGee manages to take the fight to the floor. Haynes looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
McGee wants to control from the top but Haynes keeps moving.
McGee tries to free his leg and advance position but Haynes is retaining full guard.
McGee sitting in guard here, content to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Haynes is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. McGee is aware though and is defending well.

Haynes looking for a guillotine here but McGee defends easily.
Haynes really is a fat lump.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McGee trying to control the position from guard on top but Haynes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Haynes being controlled here, momentarily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haynes can't keep his opponent in guard - McGee advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Haynes is staying active underneath McGee, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Haynes manages to get to full guard.
Haynes keeping moving, preventing McGee from controlling successfully.

Haynes has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. McGee is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Haynes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGee is looking to take a break and control but Haynes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Haynes tries to improve position but can't.
Haynes struggling a bit here.

McGee looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
You can see the frustration on Haynes's face as McGee controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Warner McGee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!

Haynes shoots in looking for a takedown but McGee manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Haynes's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Haynes doesn't succeed with the takedown

and McGee counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
McGee slips nicely into half guard.

McGee is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Haynes defends it well.

McGee is looking for a kimura here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGee is pressing down on Haynes's thigh, looking to free his foot. Haynes is holding on for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Haynes works his way to full guard. Good work.

Haynes is looking for a triangle here but McGee uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

McGee wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Haynes, who protects the arm well.
McGee trying to control the action but Haynes is working from the bottom.
Haynes stops McGee from passing to mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

McGee swings around for an armbar but Haynes sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into McGee's guard.
Haynes looking to pass the guard.

Haynes is posturing up here but McGee has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Haynes tries to roll out but it's too tight and Haynes has to tap! Slick submission there by McGee!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Warner McGee!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
33%

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