EEC 114 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hector Vazquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dylan Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Vazquez
vs
Brown

222 cm
22
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
19
196 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hector Vazquez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dylan Brown!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vazquez tries for a takedown but Brown sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Brown changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vazquez tries to avoid it but Brown manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vazquez to the ground. Vazquez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Vazquez closes the distance and clinches up with Brown, looking for a takedown. Vazquez pushes Brown against the cage but Brown circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Brown closes the distance but Vazquez moves to the side

and Vazquez counters by moving into the clinch.
Brown wants to stall.
Vazquez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Brown tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Vazquez just stands there and leans against the cage.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vazquez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Vazquez breaks from the clinch.
Brown closes the distance looking to clinch
and Vazquez counters with a big head kick but Brown shrugs it off.
Vazquez misses with a kick to the body.
Brown darts in trying to clinch
and Vazquez counters with a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Vazquez changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Brown looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
You can see the frustration on Brown's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Vazquez is looking to take a break and control but Brown is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brown is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Vazquez wants to control but Brown is keeping him busy.

Vazquez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vazquez fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The ground and pound from Vazquez seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Brown wants to get back to his feet.
Vazquez blocks the strikes from Brown.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown is trying to get back to his feet.
Brown manages to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown keeping hold of Vazquez's head, controlling as best he can.
Brown is trying to maintain the position but Vazquez is very close to passing his half guard.
Vazquez is breathing heavily.
Brown is staying active underneath Vazquez, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Brown is pressing down on Vazquez's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Vazquez trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Brown manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Brown landing strikes from the mount.
Brown controlling from mount.
Brown tries to control but Vazquez wriggling away.
Brown controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Vazquez dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Vazquez has closed the distance and engaged Brown in a clinch.
Brown drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Vazquez gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Brown trying to control the position but instead, Vazquez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Brown into the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Brown obliges.
Vazquez content to slow the pace in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown tries to pull guard but Vazquez won't allow it.

Vazquez breaks from the clinch.
Vazquez doesn't manage to clinch there - Brown circles away.

Vazquez closes the distance and clinches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brown has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Vazquez avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hector Vazquez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dylan Brown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vazquez keeps control of Brown as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Vazquez has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Brown is trying to keep an underhook but Vazquez manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Brown misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Brown tries to roll over but Vazquez keeps him under control.
Vazquez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Vazquez is looking to take a break and control but Brown is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vazquez wants to get back to his feet.
Brown makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Brown.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vazquez has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Brown is proving hard to escape from.
Vazquez trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brown trying to control the position.
Brown looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vazquez is one step ahead there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Hector Vazquez has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Vazquez leaves Brown with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Brown has a takedown stuffed.
Vazquez doesn't manage to clinch there - Brown circles away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Brown.
Vazquez misses with a head kick.
Brown throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brown throws a right hand that Vazquez ducks under and follows up with a left that Vazquez also avoids with ease.
Hector Vazquez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brown tries to clinch up but Vazquez circles away and keeps his distance.
Brown tries to score with a low kick but Vazquez moves his leg out of the way.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Brown checks the leg kick nicely there.
Brown shoots in for a double leg but Vazquez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
The crowd cheers as Brown lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vazquez doesn't seem phased though.
Brown shoots and misses

and Vazquez counters with a nice double leg into side control. Brown won't be happy with that.
Brown can't do much from the bottom here.
Brown is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Vazquez off and has taken his back!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Brown's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.

Brown is looking for the choke from the back position but Vazquez is controlling his hands well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Vazquez dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Brown closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vazquez circles away.
Brown tries to clinch up

and Vazquez counters with a takedown into side control.
Brown struggling a bit here.
Vazquez wants to control but Brown is keeping him busy.
Vazquez tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brown is looking for a sweep.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vazquez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brown keeps working.
Brown is trying to control Vazquez's posture but Vazquez avoids it.
Vazquez is looking to take a break and control but Brown is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Vazquez stands up and beckons Brown to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Brown tries to clinch up.
Brown tries for a takedown but Vazquez circles away easily

and Vazquez moves into the clinch.
Vazquez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Brown's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Vazquez gets through Brown's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Brown is trying to break the clinch but Vazquez has him pressed against the cage.
Vazquez fails to pull guard.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brown.

Brown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brown misses with a wild combination.
Vazquez stuffs the takedown attempt from Brown. Brown gets slowly back to his feet.
Hector Vazquez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dylan Brown.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown looks to clinch

and Vazquez counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Brown!
Vazquez tries to control but Brown wriggling away.

Vazquez is working for a guillotine from mount but Brown frees his head quite easily.
Brown is trying desperately to improve position.
Brown tries to control Vazquez's body but Vazquez pushes him off. Brown squirms to his side and now Vazquez has his back!
Vazquez doesn't have the hooks in and Brown manages to turn into his guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Vazquez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brown can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Vazquez striking off his back but it's not causing Brown any problems.
Brown wants to stand but Vazquez has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Vazquez wants to sweep here but Brown controlling him for the moment.
Dylan Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hector Vazquez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Vazquez controls Brown momentarily but Brown frees himself.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hector Vazquez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vazquez has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hector Vazquez!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
38%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ray Mancini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Thorpe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Mancini
vs
Thorpe

196 cm
18
242 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
21
272 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ray Mancini!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Scott Thorpe!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thorpe takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

It looks like Scott Thorpe has been cut.

Thorpe throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mancini was covering up waiting for the punch and Thorpe finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Mancini trying to keep a closed guard but Thorpe is proving a slippery customer.
Thorpe is pushing down on Mancini's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mancini is fighting to maintain full guard but Thorpe has managed to sneak the leg through.
Thorpe not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Thorpe sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Thorpe stops Mancini from getting back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mancini keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mancini knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Thorpe on the ground.
Mancini is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Thorpe scores with a couple of nice shots.
Thorpe drops an elbow to the side of Mancini's head.
Mancini avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Thorpe.
Mancini is refusing to be controlled, as Thorpe sits in half guard.
Thorpe controlling the action here.
Thorpe thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thorpe wants to pass to mount but Mancini is defending the position.
Thorpe not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Thorpe thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mancini's head.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Thorpe in particular looking to stall.
It looks like Thorpe might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Thorpe takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mancini is staying active underneath Thorpe, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

Thorpe is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Mancini is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Scott Thorpe!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
44%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Remo Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jakelius Juston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams comes into the arena with Remo Williams Theme blaring out of the sound system. Remo Williams is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Williams
vs
Juston

190 cm
19
190 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

180 cm
19
186 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Remo Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jakelius Juston!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Juston closes the distance and clinches.
Williams can't break the clinch.
Juston tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Juston fails to pull guard.

Juston decides to pull guard.

Juston pushes Williams off and scrambles back to his feet.
Juston has a takedown stuffed.
Williams lands with a nice body punch.
Williams throws a series of punches but Juston moves out of range.
Williams lands a nice hook to Juston's body. Juston takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Williams digs a good body shot into Juston's ribs.
Williams feints a jab promting Juston to slip. Williams then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Juston slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

It looks like Jakelius Juston has been cut.
Juston looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice uppercut lands for Williams. That snapped Juston's head back.
Juston slips a jab and a cross from Williams.
Williams bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Juston's head backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Juston takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Remo Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williams cracks Juston with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Some wild striking there from Williams.
Williams jabs Juston to the body, keeping him at a distance.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Williams! Juston is backing up but he can't get away as Williams lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Juston and ends the fight. Great knockout.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Remo Williams!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hulk Hogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Monty Pop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Hogan
vs
Pop

178 cm
25
180 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

180 cm
24
180 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hulk Hogan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Monty Pop!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hogan fails with the takedown
and Pop counters with a left and a right that stings Hogan.
Hogan with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pop counters with a two punch combo.
Hogan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pop counters with a series of strikes. Hogan will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hulk Hogan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pop misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hogan with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pop counters with a slapping leg kick.

Hogan scores with a takedown into Pop's guard.
Hogan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

Hogan is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hogan looking to pass the guard.
Pop preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hogan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hogan tries to free his leg and advance position but Pop is retaining full guard.

Hogan postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Pop is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hogan, into his guard.
Hogan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pop manages to get himself to full guard.

Hogan drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Pop dives on top into guard.

Hogan looking for a triangle here. Pop is fighting it but it looks tight! Hogan pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Pop is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Hulk Hogan!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
49%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Adam Race (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Georges StPierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Race
vs
StPierre

178 cm
26
170 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

178 cm
26
170 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Adam Race!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Georges StPierre!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

StPierre shoots in and bounces Race off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Race looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
StPierre is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

StPierre is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
StPierre has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Race is proving hard to escape from.
StPierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Race is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
StPierre might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Race kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
StPierre wanted to stand there but Race had control of the position.
Race wants to sweep here but StPierre controlling him for the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.

StPierre thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Race tries to land a sweep but no joy.
StPierre working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
StPierre won't allow Race to sweep him here.

Race throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
StPierre would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Race tries to land a sweep but no joy.
StPierre postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
StPierre is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Race on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Race tries to get out of the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
StPierre wants to control from the top but Race keeps moving.
StPierre cracks Race with a solid left hand.

StPierre avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
StPierre wanted to stand there but Race had control of the position.
StPierre won't allow Race to sweep him here.

Race is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Race is looking for a triangle but StPierre pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

StPierre got a little sloppy there for a moment and Race has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, StPierre has managed to get both his arms back between Race's legs - danger averted.
StPierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Race is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells StPierre's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

StPierre avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
StPierre tries to free his leg and advance position but Race is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
StPierre wants to get up but he can't break Race's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

Race has his feet on StPierre's thighs here. He's pushed StPierre off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! StPierre screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Adam Race!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
41%

Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ultimate Warrior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krystof Mckay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krystof Mckay has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ultimate Warrior's chin.

Warrior
vs
Mckay

180 cm
25
200 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

185 cm
20
193 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ultimate Warrior!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Krystof Mckay!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Warrior is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mckay.
A swing and a miss from Mckay.

Warrior fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mckay to the ground. Warrior is now in Mckay's guard.

Mckay is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Warrior is aware though and is defending well.
Mckay looking to hit a scissor sweep but Warrior is one step ahead there.
Mckay has his hands on Warrior's head, controlling the position.
Mckay trying to keep a closed guard but Warrior is proving a slippery customer.
Mckay wants to sweep here but Warrior controlling him for the moment.

Warrior postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Mckay is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Warrior, into his guard.

Warrior throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Warrior lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Mckay!
Warrior landing punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mckay is trying to escape the mount.

Warrior is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Mckay has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Mckay!
Mckay content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mckay thows a big elbow that misses.

Warrior throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Warrior tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Warrior looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Mckay is defending well. Warrior quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Mckay has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Warrior celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ultimate Warrior!