PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Popeye Mcgrady (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baki Hanma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mcgrady's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Johnny Cash - God's Gonna Cut You Down. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Mcgrady
vs
Hanma

195 cm
26
280 lbs
10 - 6 - 0

184 cm
26
213 lbs
11 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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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 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Popeye Mcgrady!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Baki Hanma!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcgrady digs a good body shot into Hanma's ribs.
Mcgrady lands with an overhand left.
Hanma throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mcgrady lands with a straight right. Hanma didn't see that one coming.
Hanma bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Mcgrady takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hanma throws a leg kick which misses Mcgrady's front leg but catches the back leg as Mcgrady tries to avoid it.
Good exchange - Mcgrady coming out on top.
Mcgrady fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hanma looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hanma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mcgrady.
Mcgrady takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mcgrady throws a body punch but Hanma moves out of range.
Hanma misses with a leg kick.
Mcgrady lands a body shot.
Hanma looks to land a right hand but Mcgrady moved out of range.
Mcgrady's corner calls for a 1-2. Mcgrady obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mcgrady just misses with a punch to the body.
Mcgrady is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Mcgrady scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Mcgrady throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hanma on the side of the head.
Mcgrady lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

It looks like Baki Hanma has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanma swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mcgrady darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hanma avoids the body shot from Mcgrady.
Nice cross by Mcgrady.
Hanma swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mcgrady counters with a leg kick.
Mcgrady is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hanma misses with a looping right.
Mcgrady listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mcgrady misses with a looping right.
Mcgrady fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hanma manages to avoid it.
Hanma throws a jab but it's blocked by Mcgrady.
Hanma tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mcgrady scores with a body shot.
Hanma looks gassed!
No joy there for Hanma, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mcgrady is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Mcgrady lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hanma takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A lazy left from Mcgrady finds it's target.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mcgrady lands a nice hook to Hanma's body. Hanma takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mcgrady digs a good hook to Hanma's body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Mcgrady as he connects with a hook.
Mcgrady digs a good body shot into Hanma's ribs.
Mcgrady with a nice cross.
Mcgrady lands with a shot to the body.
Mcgrady punishes Hanma's body with a nice straight punch.
Mcgrady lands with an uppercut that bounces Hanma off the cage and back into rage.
Mcgrady lands with a right that hurts Hanma. Hanma looks to clinch but Mcgrady throws a short knee that drops Hanma. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Popeye Mcgrady!