PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Baptiste (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert McGergor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baptiste comes to the cage accompanied by Akala-You ain't a killer. McGergor has chosen Scotland The Brave as his entrance music. Paul Baptiste had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 206.0lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Baptiste
vs
McGergor

195 cm
22
218 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

188 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Baptiste!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Robert McGergor!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Daniel Bishop and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baptiste throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McGergor.
Baptiste lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Baptiste moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Baptiste throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McGergor fails to land with a series of punches.

McGergor shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Baptiste is looking to improve his position but McGergor isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, McGergor cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Baptiste wants to control but McGergor is having none of it.
Oooooh, big shot lands for McGergor! Baptiste is hurt baaadly! McGergor is firing away with more strikes - Baptiste is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Robert McGergor!