PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikel Mcgee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Rafael Batista Da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Batista Da Silva has chosen Pride Theme as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Mcgee
vs
Rafael Batista Da Silva

183 cm
27
215 lbs
7 - 3 - 1

186 cm
35
208 lbs
27 - 20 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Experienced

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Mikel Mcgee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bruno Rafael Batista Da Silva!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Batista Da Silva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Batista Da Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Mcgee.
Mcgee misses with a takedown attempt - Batista Da Silva sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mcgee misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Batista Da Silva.
Bruno Rafael Batista Da Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Batista Da Silva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mcgee as he avoids it easily.
Batista Da Silva lands a jab to Mcgee's midsection.
Batista Da Silva slaps away a takedown attempt from Mcgee, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikel Mcgee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mcgee shoots in looking for a takedown but Batista Da Silva manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mcgee's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Batista Da Silva lands a big head kick that sends Mcgee tumbling to the mat! Batista Da Silva takes a step backwards and waves Mcgee back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Mikel Mcgee has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Batista Da Silva batters Mcgee with a massive right followed by a huge left! Mcgee is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Batista Da Silva lands a final crushing right hand to drop Mcgee to the mat with a gruesome thud! Batista Da Silva is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bruno Rafael Batista Da Silva!
A relieved looking Bruno Rafael Batista Da Silva thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.