PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lester Green (ranked 3067 p4p, 3304 weight class) and Bruce McGregor (ranked 169 p4p, 176 weight class). Green's entrance music is This Is Beetle. A fine choice. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Green
vs
McGregor

175 cm
20
138
3 - 3 - 0

182 cm
27
135
2 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Voodoo Nutrition

Vegan Gains

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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Lester Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bruce McGregor!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGregor misses with a leg kick
enabling Green to counter with a crisp jab.
McGregor misses with an uppercut. Green saw that one coming.
McGregor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Green lands a nice shot that snaps McGregor's head back.
A slow jab from McGregor misses its intended target.
Green looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McGregor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McGregor lands a two punch combo.
A telegraphed right hand from McGregor misses the target.
McGregor lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McGregor misses with a combination

and Green counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Green.
The referee calls for Green to work.
McGregor wants to break free but Green has control.
Green lands a shot to the body.
Green prevents McGregor from breaking the clinch.
Green is leaning against McGregor and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Green lands with a light punch inside.
McGregor tries to break the clinch but Green is controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Green scores with a nice hook to the head.
McGregor working hard to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on McGregor's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Green manages to break the clinch.
McGregor swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
Green throws a looping overhand right but McGregor ducks down to avoid it.
McGregor rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Green counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

It looks like Bruce McGregor has been cut.
Green waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGregor.
Green throws an overhand right that lands on McGregor's shoulder, as McGregor tries to avoid the shot.
McGregor connects with a body shot.
Bruce McGregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGregor misses the jab.
Green bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A low kick from McGregor misses
and Green connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Some wild striking there from McGregor.
Green was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McGregor throws a jab when Green was well out of range.
Green misses with an uppercut. McGregor saw that one coming.
The fighters circling - Green throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McGregor with the counter takedown but Green avoids it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGregor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McGregor misses with an uppercut.
Green looks to land a right hand but McGregor moved out of range.
McGregor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGregor misses the body punch
and Green connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGregor tries to land a leg kick but Green saw it coming and moves away.
McGregor throws out a loose jab but Green uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGregor throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McGregor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McGregor avoids the body shot from Green.
McGregor throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Green counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Green misses with a straight right.
McGregor misses with a lunging right hand
and Green counters with a nice uppercut.

McGregor is rocked!
McGregor swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Green counters with a nice uppercut.
McGregor is still on wobbly legs! Can Green finish him?
McGregor throws a lazy uppercut
and Green counters with a nice uppercut.
McGregor moves away from the strike by Green.
McGregor looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
McGregor swings widly with a right hand
and Green counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Green slips a straight right by McGregor.
A quick step to the side and Green tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGregor misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Green to counter with a crisp jab.
Green is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGregor throws out a loose jab but Green uses good head movement to avoid it.
Green was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
McGregor rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Green counters with a crisp right that sends McGregor to the canvas! Green follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lester Green!
During a confident post fight interview, Lester Green thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.