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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mulligan McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Majak Daw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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182 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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170 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mulligan McGee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Majak Daw!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGee shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Daw looks to throw the jab but McGee is out of range.
Daw takes a swing at McGee's ribcage but misses.
Daw avoids the body shot from McGee.
Daw just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Daw.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
McGee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daw.
Daw tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGee was well out of range. Poor timing from Daw.
McGee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daw.
Jab, jab by Daw - just one landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daw misses with a hook
and McGee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Majak Daw has been cut.
Daw shoots in looking for a takedown but McGee manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Daw's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Daw throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McGee on the side of the head.
Daw throws a right hand that misses
and McGee counters with a stiff right hand.
McGee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Daw scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGee lands a glancing blow to the side of Daw's head.
McGee with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Daw to score with a decent uppercut.
Mulligan McGee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Daw closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming McGee to the mat! McGee manages to get full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Daw sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Daw postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Daw controls from within his opponent's guard.
Daw trying to control but McGee is working from the bottom.
McGee looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Majak Daw hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Daw thows a body shot but no joy.
Daw misses with a telegraphed body shot
and McGee counters with a stiff right hand.
Daw ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGee moves away.
McGee takes a swing at Daw's ribcage but misses.
Daw throws a body punch but McGee moves out of range.
Daw stuns McGee with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Daw uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McGee has time to react.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daw. McGee does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGee lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Daw lands a nice hook to McGee's body. McGee takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Daw jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Daw ducks right into an uppercut from McGee.
Daw is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down McGee rather than just go for the knockout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daw lands a slapping body shot.
McGee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McGee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McGee looks to score with a jab to the body but Daw is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Majak Daw dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Majak Daw'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.
Daw shoots in looking for a takedown but McGee manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Daw's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Good exchange - Daw coming out on top.
Daw tests McGee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Daw scores with a jab to the body.
Daw scores with a nice strike.
McGee slaps away a takedown attempt from Daw, before circling back to the center of the mat.
McGee comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daw misses the body punch
and McGee counters with a right hand to the body.
McGee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGee stuns Daw with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McGee ducks under a wild hook from Daw.
Daw cracks McGee with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Daw misses with a left hand
and McGee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Daw.
Nice defenses there by Daw.
Daw throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGee misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Daw counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daw scores with a nice head shot.
Daw is trying hard to land a takedown here. McGee sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mulligan McGee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Majak Daw.
Daw lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daw.
The crowd cheers as Daw lands an impressive looking overhand right. McGee doesn't seem phased though.
A jab from McGee finds it's way through Daw's defenses.
Daw keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Daw swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling McGee to counter with a crisp jab.
That has opened up Majak Daw's cut even more.
Daw misses with the combination.
Majak Daw seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Daw cracks McGee with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daw slips a straight right by McGee.
McGee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daw.
Daw takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Daw uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGee.
Daw looks to land a left hand but McGee moved out of range nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McGee misses with a looping right.
McGee lands a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mulligan McGee will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Majak Daw's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Nice cross by Daw.
Daw throws an overhand right that lands on McGee's shoulder, as McGee tries to avoid the shot.
McGee takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McGee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daw.
Daw darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
McGee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daw was well out of range. Poor timing from McGee.
Daw will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Daw thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daw fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McGee on the side of the head.
Daw lands a nice shot to the body.
Daw scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
McGee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daw.
McGee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daw.
Daw is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGee.
McGee thuds his right hand into Daw's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daw waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGee.
Daw steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McGee.
McGee throws out a loose jab but Daw uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daw looks to score with a jab to the body but McGee is just out of range.
McGee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daw.
McGee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McGee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Daw slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daw.
A shot to the body from McGee misses
and Daw counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for McGee!
McGee is squirming around, avoiding Daw's attempts to control the action.
Daw is going oldschool here, as he tries to force McGee to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so McGee shrugs it off.
Daw looking for a guillotine from mount but McGee is having none of it.
Daw looking to control but McGee is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daw is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Daw working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. McGee turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Daw off and cradles McGee's limp body as Daw celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Majak Daw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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