PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Macmahon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sammy Toefield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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.

Macmahon
vs
Toefield

190 cm
22
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
20
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nathan Macmahon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sammy Toefield!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Alyssa Summers and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Toefield shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Toefield lands a heavy elbow.
Toefield lands a big elbow.

Toefield is working for a guillotine from mount but Macmahon frees his head quite easily.
Macmahon holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Toefield tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Macmahon is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Toefield looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Toefield cracks Macmahon with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

Macmahon is rocked!
Macmahon has given up his back here. Will Toefield look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Macmahon controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Toefield is working the ground and pound. Can Macmahon escape?
Oh Macmahon is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Toefield has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Macmahon looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Toefield scores with punches to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Toefield is punishing Macmahon with strikes - can he finish him?!
Macmahon is trying to stand back up.
Toefield gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
The referee is taking a good look at Macmahon as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Toefield!
Toefield has Macmahon flattened out and is raining down punches.

Toefield is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Macmahon has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Toefield looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Toefield loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Macmahon hold on?

Macmahon is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Toefield gets his way!
Toefield lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Macmahon wants to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Toefield is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Toefield somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Toefield has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Macmahon.

Toefield working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Macmahon is doing well to defend. Toefield seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Macmahon is forced to tap and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sammy Toefield!