PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between thick legg mcgee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demyan Molotov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Molotov comes into a darkened arena with his song building. mythbusters theme song kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Demyan Molotov will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

legg mcgee
vs
Molotov

185 cm
23
210 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

183 cm
23
211 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent knees
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 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, thick legg mcgee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Demyan Molotov!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Daniel Blasius and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Molotov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has mcgee pinned against the cage. mcgee gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

mcgee shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Molotov napping and manages to drive through into side control!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
mcgee landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
mcgee misses with the ground and pound.
Molotov is trying to improve his position.
mcgee landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
mcgee in side control, throwing shots but Molotov defends.
mcgee throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Molotov is trying to improve his position.
mcgee throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Molotov works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.

mcgee looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

mcgee is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

That's one minute gone in the round.
mcgee sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Molotov defending well though.

mcgee is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Molotov closes the distance and pushes mcgee back into the cage.

Molotov jumps guard.
Molotov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

mcgee thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
mcgee working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Molotov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. mcgee gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Molotov has his feet on mcgee's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
mcgee fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
mcgee shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Molotov defends it nicely.
mcgee gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Molotov counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for thick legg mcgee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
mcgee is breathing heavily.
Molotov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Molotov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Molotov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

It looks like thick legg mcgee has been cut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Come on Molotov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
mcgee takes a knee to the side of the body.

Molotov gets control of mcgee's arms and successfully pulls guard. Molotov will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.

mcgee has gone for a leg lock! Molotov slips out almost immediately though and dives into mcgee's guard.
mcgee can't keep his opponent in guard - Molotov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

mcgee manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Molotov tries to clinch but mcgee moves out of range.

Molotov closes the distance and pushes mcgee back into the cage.
Molotov landing knees to the body.
Molotov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
mcgee letting Molotov take a breather here.
Molotov tries to score a body lock takedown but mcgee shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

Molotov successfully pulls guard.
mcgee throws a big right hand that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
mcgee loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
mcgee wants to control from the top but Molotov keeps moving.

Molotov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. mcgee gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Molotov working a defensive guard here.

Molotov is looking for a triangle but mcgee pushes his legs off easily.
Molotov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
mcgee is in close to Molotov's body, working some short punches and elbows.
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!
mcgee scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

Molotov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. mcgee gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Demyan Molotov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on thick legg mcgee's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

mcgee shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
mcgee is looking to take a break and control but Molotov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
mcgee working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.

mcgee is working for a kimura but Molotov is defending it quite comfortably.
Molotov is trying to control but can't.
mcgee looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
mcgee lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Molotov taking some punishment here, with mcgee in his half guard.
Molotov gets back to full guard.
Molotov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
mcgee in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
mcgee connects with a couple of short punches.

mcgee drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Molotov manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now mcgee has Molotov in his guard.
mcgee tries to land a sweep but no joy.

mcgee looking for a guillotine here but Molotov defends easily.
mcgee keeping moving, preventing Molotov from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Molotov throwing strikes but missing.

mcgee is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Molotov passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Molotov in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... mcgee is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Demyan Molotov!