PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Larry Glover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fark McGeeZax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Larry Glover has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Glover
vs
McGeeZax

170 cm
27
143 lbs
12 - 9 - 0

170 cm
20
142 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ka-POW Clothing

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 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Larry Glover!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fark McGeeZax!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Winston Howard and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glover with a hook.
McGeeZax gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Glover connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Glover throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McGeeZax.
Glover misses the shot to the body.
McGeeZax misses with a body kick.
Glover moves out of range of the body kick from McGeeZax.
McGeeZax throws the kick towards the body but Glover avoids it.

McGeeZax gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Glover lands a nice uppercut.

Glover breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

McGeeZax rushes Glover and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Glover's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Glover throws a right and a left that McGeeZax avoids nicely.
Glover misses with a jab, cross combination.
McGeeZax misses with a kick to the body
and Glover counters with a left to the body.
Glover throws a right and a left that both miss.

Glover takes the fight into the clinch.
McGeeZax trying to land knees to the body.
Glover is working McGeeZax over against the cage.

Glover manages to break the clinch.
McGeeZax throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Glover counters with a straight right hand.

McGeeZax moves into the clinch successfully.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, McGeeZax just misses with a elbow thrown towards Glover's brow.

Glover breaks the clinch.
Glover with a nice cross.
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!
Glover lands with an uppercut that bounces McGeeZax off the cage and back into rage.
A slow jab from Glover misses its intended target.
McGeeZax misses with a body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Glover lands a jab to the nose.

McGeeZax moves into range and clinches up with Glover.

Glover pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Glover connects with a body shot.
Fark McGeeZax seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGeeZax throws the kick towards the body but Glover avoids it.
McGeeZax misses with a kick to the body.
McGeeZax gets off balance looking for a body kick

and Glover counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Glover digs a right hand into McGeeZax's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McGeeZax's gas tank.
Glover makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

Glover breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Glover lands with a good body shot.
No joy there for Glover, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McGeeZax looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

Glover closes the distance and clinches.
Glover lands a right hand that snaps the head of McGeeZax backwards.
Glover softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

Glover breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Glover moves out of range as McGeeZax throws a body kick.
McGeeZax throws a body kick despite being completely out of range

and Glover counters by moving into the clinch.
McGeeZax pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

Glover breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Glover.

Glover closes the distance and clinches.
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!

Glover's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A left and a right from Glover both land. Nice combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Glover finds it's way through McGeeZax's defenses.
Glover displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
McGeeZax drops his hands momentarily and Glover takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Glover is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.

McGeeZax rushes Glover and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Glover lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McGeeZax trying to stall but Glover improves his position.
McGeeZax looks gassed!
McGeeZax is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
A short uppercut from Glover.
A short uppercut from Glover.
Glover lands a nice uppercut.

Glover breaks the clinch.

Glover has McGeeZax up against the cage in a clinch.

Glover's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McGeeZax pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.

Glover instigates a clinch.
McGeeZax is trying to maintain a safe position but Glover gets an underhook and turns McGeeZax into the cage.
A shot in the inside from Glover.

Glover breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Glover moves out of range as McGeeZax throws a body kick.

McGeeZax tries to keep at a distance but Glover has taken the fight into the clinch.
Glover working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Glover lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

Glover breaks the clinch.
A punch lands to the side of McGeeZax 's head but he takes it in his stride.

Glover clinches up with McGeeZax and pushes him back against the cage.

Glover breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McGeeZax throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Glover counters with a stiff right hand.

Glover tries to keep at a distance but McGeeZax has taken the fight into the clinch.
Glover throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

Glover breaks the clinch.
Glover tries to bum rush McGeeZax with a series of wild strikes but McGeeZax uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McGeeZax misses with an attempted mid kick.

McGeeZax tries to keep at a distance but Glover has taken the fight into the clinch.

Glover breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Glover feints a jab promting McGeeZax to slip. Glover then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. McGeeZax slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
McGeeZax throws a body kick the misses
and Glover counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McGeeZax shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Glover blocks the body kick.
Glover moves out of range of the body kick from McGeeZax.
Glover looks to score with a jab to the body but McGeeZax is just out of range.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Glover escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glover connects with a looping right hand.

McGeeZax pushes Glover up against the cage in a clinch.
McGeeZax is trying to push Glover away but Glover has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Glover scores with a shot to the side of McGeeZax's head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Glover.

Glover breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McGeeZax throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Glover counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGeeZax misses with a body kick.
Glover moves out of range of the body kick from McGeeZax.

McGeeZax forces Glover back against the cage and clinches.
Glover throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

Glover breaks the clinch.
McGeeZax takes a jab right on the kisser.
Glover dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McGeeZax throws a half hearted mid kick.

Glover forces McGeeZax back against the cage and clinches.
McGeeZax takes a shot to the head.

Glover breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Glover, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Glover dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

Glover clinches.

Glover's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A lazy body kick from McGeeZax
and Glover counters with a thumping low kick.
McGeeZax throws a lazy body kick
letting Glover counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

McGeeZax takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McGeeZax misses with an attempted mid kick.

McGeeZax gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Glover is leaning against McGeeZax and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

Glover breaks from the clinch.
Larry Glover is winning the standup battle so far.
Glover moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
McGeeZax tries to land a body kick

and Glover counters by moving into the clinch.
Glover lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McGeeZax.

Glover breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McGeeZax throws a lazy body kick

and Glover counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Glover.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Glover.

Glover breaks the clinch.

Glover closes the distance and clinches.
Larry Glover has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Glover lands a shoulder strike.

Glover breaks from the clinch.
Glover avoids a kick to the body.
A lazy body kick from McGeeZax
and Glover counters with a stiff right hand.
McGeeZax throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Glover counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Glover lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A jab from Glover does it's job there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Glover works McGeeZax's body with a nice hook.
McGeeZax is breathing heavily.

Glover has McGeeZax up against the cage in a clinch.

Glover's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A swing and a miss from Glover.

That's one minute gone in the round.

McGeeZax takes the fight into the clinch.
McGeeZax is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

Glover breaks from the clinch.
Glover lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Glover.
McGeeZax tries to land a body kick
and Glover counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

Glover instigates a clinch.
McGeeZax is looking to control Glover's arms but Glover gets an underhook and turns him. Now McGeeZax has his back to the cage.

Glover manages to break the clinch.
Glover is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGeeZax can do to turn this around?

Glover clinches up with McGeeZax and pushes him back against the cage.
Glover gets through McGeeZax's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

Glover pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGeeZax has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

McGeeZax drives through and clinches with Glover against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Glover.
A nice left hand lands by Glover.

Glover breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Glover moves into the clinch.
Glover keeps control of McGeeZax as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McGeeZax is trying to stall.

Glover pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Glover instigates a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Glover breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McGeeZax looks to throw a body kick

and Glover counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Glover.
A nice right hand lands inside from Glover.
McGeeZax tries to stall but Glover uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
McGeeZax tries to land knees in the clinch but Glover avoids the damage to the body.
Glover lands a body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Glover.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Glover breaks the clinch.
McGeeZax throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Glover counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McGeeZax looks to throw a body kick
letting Glover counter with a right hand.
Nice shot lands for Glover.
Glover lands with a nice combination. McGeeZax backs away looking to recover.
A left lands for Glover.
Glover scores with a crisp jab that stopped McGeeZax in his tracks.
Glover misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McGeeZax throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Glover counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Glover clinches with his opponent.
McGeeZax is trying to stall.
McGeeZax seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGeeZax has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

Glover breaks the clinch.
Glover dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Glover pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces McGeeZax back to the cage. Glover follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Glover connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McGeeZax on the wrong end of a nice hook.
No joy there for Glover, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Glover lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McGeeZax looks to throw a body kick

and Glover counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A short body shot lands from Glover as the two fighters clinch.

Glover breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Glover lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

McGeeZax clinches with his opponent.

Glover breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Glover connects with the punch.
Glover scores with a nice right hand.
Glover throws a right hand that McGeeZax ducks under and follows up with a left that McGeeZax also avoids with ease.
Glover scores with a three punch combo!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Glover misses with the combination.
Glover scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

McGeeZax gets tackled into the cage by Glover. Glover maintains the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Glover's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McGeeZax misses with a body kick.
Glover scores with a jab to the head.
McGeeZax looks to throw a body kick
and Glover counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
McGeeZax dodges the punch combination from Glover.
McGeeZax gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Glover counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McGeeZax is looking to land body kicks.
McGeeZax on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McGeeZax misses with a kick to the body.
McGeeZax looks to land a body kick but Glover moved away.
Glover cracks the inside of McGeeZax's front leg.
Larry Glover is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Glover pushes McGeeZax up against the cage in a clinch.

Glover breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McGeeZax throws a body kick the misses
and Glover counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

McGeeZax has managed to clinch.
Glover pushes McGeeZax back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Glover on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

Glover breaks from the clinch.
Glover fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
McGeeZax avoids a punch combination nicely.
Glover lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Larry Glover dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Glover scores with a jab to the head.
McGeeZax bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Glover scores with a shot to the body.
A lazy body kick from McGeeZax

and Glover counters by clinching up.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Glover as McGeeZax tries to tie him up.

Glover breaks from the clinch.
Glover digs a good body shot into McGeeZax's ribs.
McGeeZax misses with the body kick
and Glover counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McGeeZax takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Glover moves out of range of the body kick.
Glover lands a nice looking body shot.
Glover fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McGeeZax on the side of the head.
Glover avoids a kick to the body.

Glover moves into range and clinches up with McGeeZax.
A body shot lands from Glover.
Glover lands with a short head shot on the inside.

Glover breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McGeeZax throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Glover counters with a series of strikes. McGeeZax will be more careful next time no doubt.
McGeeZax takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McGeeZax looks to throw a body kick
and Glover counters with a three punch combo that has McGeeZax backing up. McGeeZax nods at Glover to acknowledge the strikes.

Glover takes the fight into the clinch.
McGeeZax throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Glover as McGeeZax tries to tie him up.
McGeeZax tries to circle away but Glover has him pinned against the cage.

Glover breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

McGeeZax closes the distance and pushes Glover back into the cage.
Glover lands a shoulder strike.

McGeeZax's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Glover misses with the combination.
Glover lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McGeeZax at a distance.
McGeeZax looks to throw a body kick

and Glover counters by clinching up.
Glover works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

Glover breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice shot by Glover.
Glover shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. McGeeZax eats them both and turns towards Glover to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Glover lands a nice hook to McGeeZax's body. McGeeZax takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Glover punishes McGeeZax's body with a nice straight punch.
McGeeZax showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Glover.

McGeeZax clinches up with Glover and pushes him back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

Glover breaks the clinch.
McGeeZax takes a shot to the body in his stride.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGeeZax gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Glover counters with a stiff right hand.
Glover bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McGeeZax's head backwards.
Glover lands a really nice looking cross but McGeeZax seems unphased.
Nice body punch from Glover.
Glover swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Glover clinches up against the cage.
A body shot lands from Glover.
Glover throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Glover breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Glover connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McGeeZax's hands.

Glover pushes McGeeZax up against the cage in a clinch.
Glover softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

Glover breaks the clinch.

McGeeZax gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short uppercut from Glover.
McGeeZax trying to control the position but instead, Glover has worked for underhooks and has pushed McGeeZax into the cage.

Glover manages to break the clinch.
Glover jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
McGeeZax misses with a kick to the body

and Glover counters by moving into the clinch.

Glover's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

McGeeZax instigates a clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Glover.

Glover breaks from the clinch.

McGeeZax has managed to clinch.
Glover lands a body punch in the clinch.

Glover pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Glover tries to bum rush McGeeZax with a series of wild strikes but McGeeZax uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Glover moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Glover avoids a kick to the body.
McGeeZax throws a body kick the misses
and Glover cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McGeeZax is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Glover.
McGeeZax throws a wild body kick that Glover sees coming a mile off.
Glover connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McGeeZax's hands.

Glover closes the distance and pushes McGeeZax back into the cage.
McGeeZax looking to stall.

Glover manages to break the clinch.
A lazy body kick from McGeeZax

and Glover counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
McGeeZax wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Glover has him pressed against the cage.

Glover escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Glover swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McGeeZax.
McGeeZax throws a body kick, spinning off balance

and Glover holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glover is leaning against McGeeZax and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Glover lands with a right to the head.
Glover lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Glover lands a right hand that snaps the head of McGeeZax backwards.

Glover breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

McGeeZax closes the distance and pushes Glover back into the cage.

Glover pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGeeZax gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A nice combination there by Glover.
McGeeZax takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
McGeeZax misses with the body kick

and Glover counters by moving into the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Glover.

Glover pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Glover throws a left and a right that both miss

and McGeeZax counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by McGeeZax.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Glover scores with a shot to the side of McGeeZax's head.

Glover manages to break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Glover connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McGeeZax's hands.
Glover throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McGeeZax.
A left and a right from Glover both land. Nice combination.
Fark McGeeZax has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Larry Glover is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A punch lands to the side of McGeeZax 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Glover lands with a straight right. McGeeZax didn't see that one coming.

And that's the end of the fight!
Larry Glover showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Glover 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:26
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Larry Glover!