PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Magee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robbi Nakamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Magee comes to the cage accompanied by Ghost And Stuff. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Magee
vs
Nakamura

182 cm
25
170 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

188 cm
21
170 lbs
4 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good in bed

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Magee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Robbi Nakamura!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Bruno Hogan and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakamura shoots in but Magee avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Magee cracks the inside of Nakamura's front leg.
Nakamura shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Magee throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Nakamura was covering up waiting for the punch and Magee finishes the takedown easily into guard.

Nakamura has his foot on Magee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Magee works his way back into a safe position though.

Nakamura escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Magee gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Magee is looking to work some ground and pound but Nakamura has wrist control.

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

Nakamura is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Magee defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Magee throwing strikes from guard but Nakamura blocks nicely.
Magee stopping the sweep attempt from Nakamura.

Nakamura looking for a guillotine here but Magee defends easily.

Nakamura working for a triangle but Magee defends it easily.
Nakamura 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.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Nakamura looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Magee wants to control from the top but Nakamura keeps moving.

Nakamura has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Magee can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Magee postures up.
Nakamura might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Magee kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Magee looking to pass the guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Magee avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Magee with a flurry of punches that miss.
Nakamura is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Nakamura is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Magee defends well.
Nakamura looks gassed!
Magee missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nakamura throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Nakamura tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Magee postures up in Nakamura's guard and throws a big left but Nakamura blocks it.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Magee connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Magee with a poor takedown

so Nakamura counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.

Nakamura is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Magee is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Magee has escaped and now he's on top!
Nakamura not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Nakamura has his foot on Magee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Magee works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robbi Nakamura dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Nakamura gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Magee counters with a shoot takedown. Nakamura fights it but they end up in guard.
Magee wants to control from the top but Nakamura keeps moving.

Nakamura working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Magee doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Magee manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Magee has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Nakamura wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Magee is now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nakamura gets back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Magee stopping the sweep attempt from Nakamura.

Nakamura is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nakamura is breathing heavily.

Nakamura has his foot on Magee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Magee works his way back into a safe position though.

Nakamura has his foot on Magee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Magee works his way back into a safe position though.
Nakamura is trying to keep Magee in close.
Magee postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Magee would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Magee trying to control the position from guard on top but Nakamura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.

Nakamura is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Magee defends well.
Magee content to stall in guard here.
Magee cracks Nakamura with a solid left hand.
Nakamura not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Magee trying to control but Nakamura is working from the bottom.
Nakamura lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Magee is posturing up here but Nakamura has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Magee tries to roll out but it's too tight and Magee has to tap! Slick submission there by Nakamura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Robbi Nakamura!