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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Raya Magcock (ranked 4027 p4p, 5075 weight class) and Cody Beair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beair has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. This should be fireworks!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raya Magcock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cody Beair!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beair misses with a takedown
and Magcock counters by moving into the clinch.
Beair looks winded!
Magcock taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Magcock breaks the clinch.
Magcock tries for a takedown but Beair sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Magcock scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Magcock thuds his shin into the meat of Beair's side.
Magcock moves into range and clinches up with Beair.
Magcock breaks from the clinch.
Magcock fails with a takedown attempt.
Magcock shoots in for a double leg but Beair sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raya Magcock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Magcock gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magcock gets through Beair's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Magcock is pushing Beair up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Magcock dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Magcock dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Magcock pulls Beair into guard.
Magcock looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Magcock trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magcock wants to sweep but no luck.
Beair avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Magcock keeping moving, preventing Beair from controlling successfully.
Magcock has Beair pulled in close to control his posture.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magcock looking to hit a scissor sweep but Beair is one step ahead there.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Magcock gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Beair takes a knee right on the jaw!
Magcock is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Beair is defending well.
Magcock is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Beair pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Magcock drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Beair gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Magcock lands a body shot.
Magcock slowing the pace effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magcock breaks from the clinch.
Magcock is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Beair's half guard.
Magcock works his foot free and advances to mount.
Magcock is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Magcock fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Magcock lands a high kick!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Raya Magcock dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Magcock fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Magcock looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Magcock closes the distance and clinches up with Beair, looking for a takedown. Magcock pushes Beair against the cage but Beair circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raya Magcock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Magcock closes the distance and clinches.
Magcock pulls guard successfully.
Magcock is looking for a triangle but Beair pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beair trying to control the position from guard on top but Magcock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magcock throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Beair is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magcock pushes Beair off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Magcock is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Beair can do to turn this around?
Magcock throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Beair's waist but Beair gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Magcock off to one side.
Beair gets tackled into the cage by Magcock. Magcock maintains the clinch.
Magcock is looking to take this one to the mat.
Magcock's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Some bone on bone action there as Beair checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Magcock tries for a takedown but Beair sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Beair throws a counter combo.
Beair walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beair stuffs the takedown.
Beair throws a low kick, looking for Magcock's leg but Magcock calmly moves out of range.
Magcock wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Magcock swats away the attempt to clinch by Beair.
Raya Magcock is winning the standup battle so far.
Magcock shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Magcock clinches up with Beair and pushes him back against the cage.
Magcock works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
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!
Beair is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Magcock trying to control but Beair is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beair looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Magcock passes into half guard.
Magcock is taking a breather. Beair says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Beair wants to stand back up but Magcock manages to pass into side control.
Magcock tries to move into full mount but can't pass Beair's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Beair is being controlled here.
Magcock is looking to take a break and control but Beair is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Beair is looking for a sweep.
Magcock is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Beair is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Magcock working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Raya Magcock dominated that second round.
That's time! Magcock's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Magcock goes for a double leg but Beair avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Beair continues to drive forward.
Magcock manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Magcock looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Magcock pulls Beair in close to prevent any damage.
Magcock preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magcock trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Beair takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Magcock 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.
Magcock keeping moving, preventing Beair from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magcock is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Magcock clinches up against the cage.
Magcock pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Magcock fails with a takedown attempt.
Magcock shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Beair has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Magcock is on him like a limpet, forcing Beair back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magcock escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Magcock throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Magcock fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Beair avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raya Magcock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Magcock shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Beair is looking to get back to is feet but Magcock passes into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magcock lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Magcock wants to lay and pray for a moment but Beair keeps working.
Beair is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Beair is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magcock tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Beair is trying to get back to half guard.
Magcock is looking to take a break and control but Beair is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Magcock advances nicely into full mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Raya Magcock showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Magcock has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raya Magcock!
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energy
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RATING
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