PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Osgar MacGregor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlton Totori (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MacGregor comes to the cage accompanied by Scotland The Brave. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

MacGregor
vs
Totori

171 cm
20
151 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

179 cm
22
140 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

啓発 Shaolin Nutrition [Q155+]

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Osgar MacGregor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carlton Totori!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacGregor tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
MacGregor shoots in for a double leg but Totori sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
The fight stays on the outside here - MacGregor looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
MacGregor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Osgar MacGregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from MacGregor finds it's way through Totori's defenses.
Totori looks to score with a jab to the body but MacGregor is just out of range.
MacGregor displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Totori.

MacGregor scores with a takedown into Totori's guard.
Totori wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and MacGregor is now in half guard.
Totori is trying to stand back up but MacGregor is controlling him
Totori is holding on to half guard well.
Totori looks gassed!
MacGregor thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
MacGregor is pressing down on Totori's thigh, looking to free his foot. Totori is holding on for now.

MacGregor wants to work for an arm triangle but Totori is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MacGregor with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

Totori is defending against the submission attempts here by MacGregor.
Totori pushes MacGregor off looking to stand but MacGregor dives back in and keeps control.
Totori is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A punch combination from MacGregor misses.
MacGregor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Totori throws a hook but MacGregor blocks it.
MacGregor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

MacGregor forces Totori back against the cage and clinches.
Totori wants a takedown but no success here.
MacGregor scores with a hook to the body.
MacGregor works on Totori's body with a couple of short punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacGregor lands a left hand.
MacGregor controlling the action here for a moment.
MacGregor lands with a short head shot on the inside.
MacGregor scores with a nice hook to the head.
MacGregor will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Totori up against the cage.
MacGregor lands a left hand that snaps the head of Totori backwards.
MacGregor working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from MacGregor.
MacGregor lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Totori or not.
MacGregor digs a right hand into Totori's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Totori's gas tank.
MacGregor cracks Totori with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
MacGregor is struggling to control the position.
MacGregor working some nice short punches in the clinch.
MacGregor lands a left hand.
MacGregor stalls.
MacGregor presses Totori against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Totori takes a shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for MacGregor.
MacGregor taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
MacGregor gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
MacGregor lands a right hand.
MacGregor scores with a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for MacGregor to work.
MacGregor stops a takedown attempt from Totori.
Osgar MacGregor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlton Totori.
MacGregor lands with a short head shot on the inside.
MacGregor throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Totoris head.
MacGregor slows down the pace here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Osgar MacGregor.
MacGregor connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

It looks like Carlton Totori has been cut.
MacGregor scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

Totori is rocked!

MacGregor forces Totori back against the cage and clinches.
Totori is still on wobbly legs! Can MacGregor finish him?
MacGregor scores with a hook to the body.
Totori seems to have recovered his senses.
MacGregor lands with a short punch from the clinch.
MacGregor displaying some good clinch control by pressing Totori up against the cage.
MacGregor lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from MacGregor.
MacGregor is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
MacGregor lands with a right to the head.
A short right from MacGregor.
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, MacGregor creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacGregor lands a body shot in the clinch.
MacGregor lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A left hand lands to the body for MacGregor.
MacGregor lands a right hand that snaps the head of Totori backwards.
MacGregor scores with an uppercut up the middle.
MacGregor softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for MacGregor.
MacGregor lands with a short head shot on the inside.
MacGregor throws a big uppercut that drops Totori! More strikes from MacGregor and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Totori lies dazed against the cage as MacGregor celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Osgar MacGregor!