PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin McGuire (ranked 329 p4p, 384 weight class) and Bleeding Spanner (ranked 46 p4p, 55 weight class). McGuire comes to the cage accompanied by Johnny Cash - God's Gonna Cut You Down. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

McGuire
vs
Spanner

200 cm
27
265
13 - 6 - 0

202 cm
30
265
21 - 8 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Brooklyn Apothecary
Conviction

Brooklyn Apothecary
Brooklyn Threads

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 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kevin McGuire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bleeding Spanner!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Darius Henderson and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGuire on the wrong end of a nice hook.

It looks like Kevin McGuire has been cut.
Spanner connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McGuire momentarily.

McGuire takes the fight into the clinch.
Spanner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGuire blocking some punches.
McGuire lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McGuire swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spanner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGuire's elbow.
McGuire lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McGuire misses with a body punch.
Spanner blocking some punches.
McGuire lands a body punch in the clinch.
Spanner is trying to push McGuire away but McGuire has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
McGuire blocking some punches.
McGuire working aggressively here.
Spanner looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
McGuire lands a body punch in the clinch.
McGuire misses with some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spanner wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuire throws a punch but it's blocked by Spanner.
McGuire lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
McGuire has Spanner pushed against the cage.
McGuire leaning his opponent against the cage.
McGuire works on Spanner's body with a couple of short punches.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire lands with a left to the head.
Spanner misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire can't get the takedown.

Spanner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGuire misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spanner.
McGuire jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McGuire backing away here, and Spanner unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
McGuire defending well as Spanner loads up on a big left hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for McGuire.

It looks like Bleeding Spanner has been cut.
Spanner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGuire drops Spanner with a naaaaasty hook - Spanner is in real trouble here! McGuire dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin McGuire!
During a confident post fight interview, Kevin McGuire thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Bleeding Spanner spoke after the fight, saying 'That was fucking bullshit!'.