PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Demian Mayo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tinkerbell McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Mayo
vs
McGee

176 cm
23
170 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

198 cm
22
177 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Demian Mayo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tinkerbell McGee!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - McGee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McGee doesn't manage to clinch there - Mayo circles away.

Mayo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Mayo trying to mount his opponent but McGee defends it.
McGee is looking to escape.
McGee really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mayo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mayo wants to pass to mount but McGee is defending the position.
McGee is trying to stand back up but Mayo is controlling him
McGee is refusing to be controlled, as Mayo sits in half guard.
McGee wants to control but Mayo is keeping busy.

Mayo is trying to work for a kimura but McGee is defending well.
McGee wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mayo avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee is looking to clinch.
Mayo swats away the attempt to clinch by McGee.
McGee tries to clinch up.

Mayo looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for McGee!
Mayo takes McGee's back.
McGee wants to get back to his feet.

Mayo working for the choke.

Mayo has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.

Mayo has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. McGee is defending well but eventually Mayo manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! McGee has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Demian Mayo!
Demian Mayo retains his welterweight title!