PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jake Lamotta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spazzy Magee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lamotta's entrance music is yes. A fine choice. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Lamotta
vs
Magee

175 cm
27
147 lbs
16 - 6 - 1

170 cm
25
150 lbs
13 - 7 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

GTI - 1337 Winter stock
GTI - 1337 Winter stock

ACME-Blood Red Q158 Always $30

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 16 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Jake Lamotta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Spazzy Magee!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksandr Martynov and Igor Prikhodko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice combination there by Magee.
Magee with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Lamotta to counter with a crisp jab.
Magee fails with a takedown attempt.
Magee dodges the punch combination from Lamotta.
Magee is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Spazzy Magee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Lamotta pushes Magee up against the cage in a clinch.
Magee tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jake Lamotta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Spazzy Magee.
Magee tries to score a body lock takedown but Lamotta shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Still in the clinch, Lamotta scores with a nice short uppercut.
Magee looking for a takedown.
Magee fails to pull guard.
Magee drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lamotta pulls his leg out and moves away.
Magee takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Magee tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lamotta manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lamotta lands a jab to Magee's midsection.
Lamotta uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Magee.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Lamotta looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Lamotta looking to pass the guard.
Lamotta is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Magee working a defensive guard here.
Lamotta wants to pass the guard but Magee is keeping the position.
Lamotta stands and throws Magee's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Lamotta tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Lamotta wants to control but Magee is keeping him busy.
Lamotta working the ground and pound from side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Lamotta wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Magee, who protects the arm well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lamotta lands a decent elbow from side control.
Lamotta wants to lay and pray for a moment but Magee keeps working.
Lamotta throws an elbow but Magee slips to the side and avoids it well.
Lamotta lands a decent elbow from side control.
Magee tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lamotta wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lamotta in side control, throwing shots but Magee defends.
Magee is not content to let Lamotta control the position.
Lamotta looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Magee is avoiding damage well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Lamotta are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Magee defending against the ground and pound.
Lamotta misses with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Lamotta working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lamotta looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Magee is avoiding damage well.
Lamotta sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Magee is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Magee wants to control but Lamotta postures up.
Lamotta working the ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magee managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Lamotta.
Magee is looking for a sweep.

Lamotta is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Magee is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Magee manages to get back to half guard.
Lamotta scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lamotta throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lamotta missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Magee gets full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lamotta connects with a couple of short punches.
Lamotta throws and elbow that misses. Magee uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lamotta's guard. Nice move by Magee!

Lamotta 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Lamotta dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Lamotta tries to clinch there but Magee circles away.
Lamotta keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lamotta feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Magees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!

Magee is rocked!

Lamotta lands a huge takedown. Magee is out but the ref is slow to react and Lamotta lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Magee lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Lamotta!