PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hendrix Rosa (ranked 5310 p4p, 5311 weight class) and Sammy McGhee (ranked 510 p4p, 512 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Rosa
vs
McGhee

179 cm
18
163
0 - 0 - 0

171 cm
18
157
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Likes musicals

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hendrix Rosa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sammy McGhee!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from McGhee lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Rosa has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rosa and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Rosa was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rosa lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Rosa throws a nice looking combination but McGhee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Rosa dives in and scores a takedown into McGhee's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McGhee is on top in guard.

Rosa is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
McGhee works over Rosa with some ground and pound from guard.
McGhee postures up.
Rosa preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rosa being controlled here, momentarily.
McGhee passes Rosa's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Rosa on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rosa tries to get out of the position.
McGhee wants to free his trapped foot but Rosa is holding on for dear life with his legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

That's one minute gone in the round.
McGhee working over Rosa with some ground and pound. Rosa looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
McGhee is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
McGhee scores with a big shot! Rosa's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Rosa! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sammy McGhee!
In defeat, Hendrix Rosa stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm sorry about what happened. The opponent was better today and I failed. I am sorry. Now just put together and win the rest of the matches and help the boys prepare.'.