PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between cordae mcafee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and sky earth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

mcafee
vs
earth

157 cm
18
130 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

154 cm
25
135 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, cordae mcafee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, sky earth!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
mcafee misses with the combination.
earth closes this distance looking for a takedown but mcafee circles away.
mcafee throws a solid leg kick but earth takes the impact on his shin and smiles at mcafee.
mcafee scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
mcafee tries to clinch up.
earth shoots for a takedown but mcafee saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
cordae mcafee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
mcafee doesn't manage to clinch there - earth circles away.
mcafee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
earth fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
cordae mcafee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of sky earth.
mcafee lands a high kick!
mcafee tries to close the distance and clinch up but earth swats him away and circles back towards the center.
earth keeps the fight on the outside.
mcafee moves in looking to clinch but earth pushes him off.
No joy there for mcafee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
mcafee is looking to clinch but earth is avoiding it.

mcafee forces earth back against the cage and clinches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
earth wants a takedown.
mcafee misses with a punch on the inside.
mcafee misses with a hook from the clinch.
earth tries to pull guard but mcafee holds him up against the cage and eventually earth drops back down to his feet.
earth tries to score a body lock takedown but mcafee shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
earth has mcafee pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. mcafee manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
mcafee swings wildly with an uppercut but earth uses good head movement to avoid it.
mcafee working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
earth blocks an uppercut.
mcafee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
mcafee throws a punch but it's blocked by earth.
mcafee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
mcafee misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by mcafee.
A head punch blocked on the inside by earth.
earth jumps guard but mcafee stands there with earth around his waist. earth gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
earth goes for a takedown in the clinch but mcafee prevents it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
earth drops down looking for an ankle pick but mcafee pulls his leg out and moves away.
earth avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
mcafee misses with a few strikes there.
mcafee wants to clinch.
mcafee misses with a head kick.

mcafee clinches with his opponent.
mcafee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
mcafee misses with a short punch on the inside.
mcafee has a couple of punches blocked by earth.
earth wants a takedown but no success here.
earth looks gassed!
mcafee working aggressively here.
earth drops down looking for an ankle pick but mcafee pulls his leg out and moves away.
mcafee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but earth paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
mcafee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but earth paws at him with a jab and circles away.
mcafee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but earth paws at him with a jab and circles away.
mcafee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
mcafee doesn't manage to clinch there - earth circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

cordae mcafee dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

mcafee has taken the fight to the clinch.
mcafee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
mcafee scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from mcafee fails to land.
mcafee misses with some punches.

mcafee is fighting off a takedown attempt but earth is just too persistent for him and manages to trip mcafee to the mat. mcafee regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
mcafee trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
mcafee trying to strike off his back.
earth advances to half guard.
mcafee flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
mcafee throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
earth is breathing heavily.
mcafee tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
mcafee is trying to stand.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
mcafee is looking to clinch.
mcafee tries to clinch there but earth circles away.
mcafee works over earth's head and body with a nice combination.
mcafee tries to close the distance and clinch up but earth swats him away and circles back towards the center.
mcafee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
mcafee swings away with a leg kick that misses.
mcafee fails with an attempt to clinch.
earth keeps the fight on the outside.
mcafee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but earth paws at him with a jab and circles away.

mcafee gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
mcafee working aggressively here.

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.

earth pulls guard effortlessly.
mcafee loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
earth working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from mcafee.

earth has his foot on mcafee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. mcafee works his way back into a safe position though.
mcafee postures up and lands a big shot to earth's brow.
mcafee throwing strikes but missing.
mcafee throwing strikes but missing.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
mcafee missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
mcafee postures up in earth's guard and throws a big left but earth blocks it.

mcafee has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing earth to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! mcafee is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - earth pulls down on the head and he's put mcafee to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). sky earth!