PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lupe Stewart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan MacLey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lupe Stewart has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Stewart
vs
MacLey

221 cm
18
214 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

170 cm
25
217 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lupe Stewart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan MacLey!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Roger Salmon and Paul Gruel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stewart misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

MacLey takes the fight into the clinch.

MacLey jumps guard and drags Stewart to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as MacLey holds on and takes a little breather.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now MacLey is on top in guard.
Stewart not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Stewart has momentary wrist control but MacLey slips an elbow through the middle.
MacLey tries to free his leg and advance position but Stewart is retaining full guard.
Stewart can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as MacLey controls the pace.
Stewart really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
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!
Let's hope that MacLey has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stewart is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
MacLey's corner is telling him to maintain position.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ryan MacLey.

MacLey shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. MacLey showed some decent athleticism there.
MacLey takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

Stewart is rocked!

MacLey is trying for a kimura here. Stewart looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! MacLey wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ryan MacLey!