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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ste McGhee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Tosh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tosh has chosen Big Ass Bear as his entrance music. Ste McGhee could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Daniel Tosh's chin.
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185 cm
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160 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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175 cm
26
160 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ste McGhee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Tosh! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tosh tries to close the distance and clinch but McGhee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Tosh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tosh moves into the clinch. McGhee has Tosh pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Tosh manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. McGhee has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Tosh is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Tosh decides to pull guard. McGhee throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. McGhee working some strikes from top position. McGhee working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Tosh avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. McGhee has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. McGhee is in close to Tosh's body, working some short punches and elbows. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Tosh wants to stand and escape but McGhee is having none of it. McGhee throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. McGhee looking to pass the guard. This has been an exciting period of action! McGhee chips away with some ground and pound. McGhee throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. McGhee is in close to Tosh's body, working some short punches and elbows. McGhee is looking to work some ground and pound but Tosh has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tosh is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst McGhee is controlling him. McGhee lands a couple of digs. McGhee works over Tosh with some ground and pound from guard. Tosh wants to stand but McGhee is controlling the position. Tosh avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. McGhee working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. McGhee lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. McGhee looking to pass the guard. McGhee makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. McGhee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tosh swivels though and keeps the full guard. McGhee postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! McGhee connects with a couple of short punches. McGhee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tosh is keeping the position for now. McGhee working some strikes from top position. Tosh utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Tosh wants to get back to his feet but McGhee is in a dominant position and won't allow it. McGhee makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Tosh is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst McGhee is controlling him. McGhee throws a big right hand that misses. McGhee working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tosh's head. McGhee wants to pass the guard but Tosh is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McGhee throws a strike but Tosh rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. McGhee has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Tosh off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Tosh darts in and clinches McGhee up against the ropes. McGhee gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tosh.
Tosh wants a takedown.
McGhee has hold of one of Tosh's legs. Tosh is fighting the takedown attempt but McGhee gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. McGhee drops back, looking for a kneebar! Tosh looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Tosh looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Tosh! McGhee tries to escape but Tosh is in control. McGhee is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tosh tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. McGhee is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McGhee avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Tosh. McGhee is trying to control Tosh's posture but Tosh avoids it. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Tosh taking a breather here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ste McGhee dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
McGhee looks for a takedown but Tosh sprawls well. McGhee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McGhee shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tosh as he jumps to the side. Tosh stuffs the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ste McGhee. That's going to take a lot out of him. The fight moves into the clinch position. Tosh changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McGhee fights it off and pushes away nicely.
McGhee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ste McGhee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Tosh tries to clinch but McGhee is having none of it. Tosh doesn't manage to clinch there - McGhee circles away.
McGhee doesn't succeed with the takedown and Tosh counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Tosh.
That's one minute gone in the round. McGhee is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tosh pulls him back up using the underhooks. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Tosh has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. McGhee avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. McGhee is trying to drag Tosh to the mat but Tosh just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there. McGhee is defending well against a takedown attempt. McGhee has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tosh after a bit of a struggle. Tosh stops a takedown attempt from McGhee.
Tosh pulls guard successfully.
McGhee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Tosh has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McGhee can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. McGhee throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tosh works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Tosh wants to get back to his feet but McGhee is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McGhee keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tosh's head. McGhee lands a couple of elbows. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tosh wants to stand up but McGhee is controlling him. McGhee loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Tosh is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst McGhee is controlling him. McGhee is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Tosh keeping full guard, as McGhee tries to pass. McGhee advances to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McGhee is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
McGhee sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tosh defending well though. McGhee wants to free his trapped foot but Tosh is holding on for dear life with his legs. McGhee is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tosh has managed to free his arm - good work. Tosh wants to get back to his feet. Ste McGhee overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Tosh kicks McGhee off and gets back to his feet. McGhee fails with the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tosh's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Tosh duly obliges. Tosh fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McGhee, pushing him back against the ropes. Tosh is looking to take this one to the mat. McGhee manages to break the clinch.
McGhee will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Tosh has McGhee up against the ropes in a clinch.
McGhee stops a takedown attempt from Tosh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McGhee throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tosh is trying to pull guard but McGhee has him pressed against the ropes. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. McGhee works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Tosh pushes McGhee off and gets back to his feet.
McGhee misses with a takedown and Tosh counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Tosh. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Daniel Tosh will probably get the nod - 10:9. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Nice takedown defense from Tosh. No joy for McGhee on that attempt. McGhee fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Ste McGhee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McGhee changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tosh tries to avoid it but McGhee manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tosh to the ground. Tosh escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ste McGhee. That's going to take a lot out of him. McGhee tries for a takedown but Tosh circles away easily and Tosh counters with a three punch combo that has McGhee backing up. McGhee nods at Tosh to acknowledge the strikes. Tosh clinches up against the ropes. Tosh pulls guard effortlessly. McGhee throws a strike but Tosh rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Tosh stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McGhee swivels though and keeps the full guard. McGhee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. McGhee working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tosh. McGhee is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tosh is controlling him. Tosh postures up in McGhee's guard and throws a big left but McGhee blocks it. Tosh drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but McGhee manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Tosh has McGhee in his guard. Tosh looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but McGhee is defending well. Tosh quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! McGhee has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Tosh celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Daniel Tosh! After winning the bout, Daniel Tosh thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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