PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby TupperIII (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dhughel McVey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McVey comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Jump Around by House of Pain kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

TupperIII
vs
McVey

200 cm
24
221 lbs
9 - 11 - 0

188 cm
24
215 lbs
8 - 10 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

MMA ANIMAL

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby TupperIII!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dhughel McVey!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McVey scores with a jab.
McVey scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
McVey doesn't manage to clinch there - TupperIII circles away.
TupperIII swats away the attempt to clinch by McVey.
Dhughel McVey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McVey moves to clinch but TupperIII breaks away

so TupperIII counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.

TupperIII drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and McVey dives on top into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

TupperIII looking for a guillotine here but McVey defends easily.

McVey avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
McVey controls from within his opponent's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
TupperIII looking for a sweep. Not yet TupperIII, not yet.
McVey's corner is telling him to maintain position.

TupperIII working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McVey doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McVey manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
McVey controlling from the top position.

TupperIII looking for a guillotine here but McVey defends easily.
McVey is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Dhughel McVey has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A nice leg kick lands there from McVey.
McVey wants to clinch up but TupperIII keeps it at a distance.
McVey works TupperIII's body with a nice hook.
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!
McVey tries to clinch up but TupperIII circles away and keeps his distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
TupperIII on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

It looks like Bobby TupperIII has been cut.
TupperIII is breathing heavily.
McVey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

McVey takes the fight into the clinch.
TupperIII avoiding damage as McVey throws knees to the body.
McVey lands an elbow that stopped TupperIII in his tracks for a moment.
McVey missing with knees to the body.
McVey is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
McVey trying to land knees to the body.
McVey lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
TupperIII takes a knee right on the jaw!
McVey dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
TupperIII tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
McVey with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from McVey.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from McVey.
McVey unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
TupperIII takes an elbow to the forehead.
McVey avoiding damage.
McVey trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dhughel McVey dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby TupperIII's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

McVey takes the fight into the clinch.
McVey misses with a knee strike.
McVey is stalling here.
TupperIII tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McVey just stands there and leans against the cage.
McVey with a knee to the head.
TupperIII on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McVey gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
TupperIII takes an elbow to the temple.

Bobby TupperIII's cut is getting worse.
TupperIII letting McVey take a breather here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McVey lands a knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McVey lands an elbow inside that TupperIII shrugs off.
TupperIII avoiding damage as McVey throws knees to the body.
McVey crunches a lovely knee into TupperIII's ribcage.
TupperIII avoiding damage as McVey throws knees to the body.
McVey putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has TupperIII in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McVey putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has TupperIII in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
McVey slows down the pace here.
McVey with a knee to the head.

Bobby TupperIII's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McVey lands a knee to the body.
McVey landing knees to the body.
McVey has TupperIII pushed against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. McVey obliges.
McVey lands a damaging elbow.
TupperIII blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McVey utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
McVey lands a knee to the body.
McVey is struggling to control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McVey creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through TupperIII's defenses.
McVey with a knee to the head.
McVey stalls.
McVey tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and TupperIII avoids it.
McVey effectively controlling the action here.
McVey lands a damaging elbow.
McVey content to slow the pace in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McVey lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

Jeez, Bobby TupperIII's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
McVey tries to land knees in the clinch but TupperIII avoids the damage to the body.
TupperIII letting McVey take a breather here.
TupperIII tries to pull guard but McVey won't allow it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. McVey obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Dhughel McVey.

McVey rushes TupperIII and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dhughel McVey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bobby TupperIII's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

McVey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McVey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but TupperIII was well out of range. Poor timing from McVey.
McVey misses with an attempted mid kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - McVey looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McVey tries to clinch up.
McVey throws a right and a left that TupperIII avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McVey fails with an attempt to clinch.
McVey tries to clinch there but TupperIII circles away.
McVey cracks the inside of TupperIII's front leg.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
TupperIII takes a head kick and keeps coming.
McVey lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

McVey gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McVey landing knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McVey is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
McVey working TupperIII over with knees to the body.
McVey lands a nice knee to the body.
TupperIII takes a knee to the side of the body.
McVey is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. McVey obliges.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McVey unloads a knee to the mid-section.
McVey lands an elbow inside.
McVey gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
McVey tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and TupperIII avoids it.
McVey leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. McVey obliges.
McVey scores with a knee to the head.
Dhughel McVey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bobby TupperIII's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dhughel McVey!
Dhughel McVey gave a mention to MMA ANIMAL in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).