PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chris McCoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ted McInty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris McCoy could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ted McInty's chin.

McCoy
vs
McInty

180 cm
20
192 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

188 cm
21
195 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Good elbows
Powerful

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris McCoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ted McInty!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCoy swats away the attempt to clinch by McInty.
McInty is looking to clinch but McCoy is avoiding it.
McInty wants to clinch up but McCoy keeps it at a distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from McCoy is defended easily by McInty.
McInty tries to clinch up but McCoy circles away and keeps his distance.
McCoy swats away the attempt to clinch by McInty.
McInty doesn't succeed with the takedown

and McCoy counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
McCoy tries to pass the half guard into mount. McInty knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
McCoy throws a strike but McInty avoids it easily and moves to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McCoy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
McInty looking to hit a scissor sweep but McCoy is one step ahead there.
McCoy trying to control but McInty is working from the bottom.
McCoy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's two 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.
McCoy tries to free his leg and advance position but McInty is retaining full guard.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
McCoy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McInty tries to avoid it but McCoy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McInty to the ground. McInty escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from McCoy is defended easily by McInty.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris McCoy. That's going to take a lot out of him.

McInty rushes McCoy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
McInty lands an elbow just above McCoy 's eye.

It looks like Chris McCoy has been cut.
McInty with a knee to the head.
McCoy has McInty pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. McInty manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
McCoy can't get the takedown.
McInty lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
McInty lands a nice elbow.
McInty lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
McInty gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
McInty lands a damaging elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCoy looking for a takedown.
McCoy is breathing heavily.
Nice elbow from McInty.
McInty lands an elbow that stopped McCoy in his tracks for a moment.
McInty putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McCoy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
McInty lands an elbow just above McCoy 's eye.
McInty lands an elbow inside that McCoy shrugs off.
McInty lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
McCoy takes an elbow to the temple.
McCoy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McInty is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
McInty landing knees to the body.
McInty lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
McCoy takes a knee right on the jaw!
McInty lands an elbow just above McCoy 's eye.

McCoy is rocked!

Chris McCoy's cut is getting worse.
McInty leaning against his opponent.
McInty with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Oh McCoy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McCoy has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. McInty avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McInty lands a damaging elbow.
McInty lands a damaging elbow.
McInty comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
McInty lands an elbow inside that McCoy shrugs off.

Chris McCoy's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
clinched against the cage, McInty lands a big elbow that drops McCoy! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - McCoy is complaining that he's OK but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ted McInty!