PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pound Mcgee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rusty Helber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mcgee comes to the cage accompanied by Scorpions - Rock You Like A Hurricane. Helber is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by War is coming. Rusty Helber has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Mcgee
vs
Helber

182 cm
24
177 lbs
13 - 2 - 0

183 cm
26
174 lbs
12 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pound Mcgee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rusty Helber!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcgee comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Helber misses with a wild body shot.
Helber slips under a jab.
A punch combination from Helber misses.
Mcgee thows a body shot but no joy.
Mcgee tries to clinch up.
Helber tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mcgee was well out of range. Poor timing from Helber.
Helber misses with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Mcgee misses the target.
Helber slips a straight right by Mcgee.
Mcgee misses with a hook. Helber ducked under it nicely.
Helber dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A slow jab from Mcgee misses its intended target.
Mcgee stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mcgee lands a really nice looking cross but Helber seems unphased.
Helber takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Helber wants to clinch up but Mcgee keeps it at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Helber scoring well with a low kick there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mcgee is looking to clinch.
Mcgee throws a hook but Helber blocks it.
Helber stalks Mcgee and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mcgee's face. Mcgee staggers backwards, shaken.
Mcgee moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgee lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Mcgee throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mcgee scores with a sloppy right hand. Helber should have avoided that one.
Helber moves out of range as Mcgee strikes.
A big left from Mcgee misses.
Mcgee is looking to clinch.
Helber slips under a jab from Mcgee.
Helber misses with a body kick.
Helber misses the shot to the body.
Pound Mcgee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Helber is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Pound Mcgee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab by Mcgee.
Helber throws a series of punches but Mcgee moves out of range.
Mcgee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Helber fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mcgee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Helber.
Mcgee swings for the body but Helber moves out of range.
Mcgee throws a hook but Helber avoids it easily.
Helber blocks a jab.
Helber lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Helber moves out of range as Mcgee strikes.
Mcgee is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Helber scores with a nice body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mcgee moves out of range of the strikes.
Mcgee connects with a good right hand that stumbles Helber. Helber circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mcgee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Helber connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mcgee cracks Helber with an open hand slap.
Mcgee stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mcgee wants it to stay on the feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mcgee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Helber displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mcgee throws out the jab.
Mcgee moves out of range of the body kick.
Mcgee looks to throw the jab but Helber is out of range.
Mcgee moves out of range of the body kick from Helber.
Mcgee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Helber.
Mcgee bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Helber's head backwards.
Mcgee throws the left hand but Helber avoids the punch easily.
Mcgee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Helber.
Helber looks to score with a jab to the body but Mcgee is just out of range.
Mcgee lands a jab to the nose.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Helber scores with a one two! Mcgee had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mcgee scores with a decent looking hook.
Helber tries to clinch but Mcgee moves out of range.
Helber slips a jab and a cross from Mcgee.
Mcgee's corner calls for a 1-2. Mcgee obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mcgee thuds his right hand into Helber's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Helber keeps the fight on the outside.
Mcgee lands with a cross.
Helber drops his hands momentarily and Mcgee takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Helber looks to score with a jab to the body but Mcgee is just out of range.
Helber throws a head kick but Mcgee moves out of range.
Mcgee connects with a crisp jab.
Helber uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mcgee.
Helber avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mcgee is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Mcgee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Helber moves away.
Helber tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mcgee swivels and escapes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mcgee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Helber was well out of range. Poor timing from Mcgee.
Helber walks into a jab.
Mcgee closes the distance but Helber moves to the side

and Helber counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Mcgee!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Helber unloads with some shots from mount but Mcgee bucks and avoids them well.
Helber putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Helber landing shots from mount.
Mcgee is working to get back to half guard.
Mcgee tries to hold on but Helber pushes him away.
Helber scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Mcgee manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Mcgee preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Helber thows a huge punch but Mcgee dodges it nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mcgee tries to get to full guard but Helber has control of the leg.
Mcgee manages to get to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Pound Mcgee will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Mcgee lands a really nice looking cross but Helber seems unphased.
Helber throws a combination. Mcgee tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Helber displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mcgee throws out the jab.
Mcgee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rusty Helber is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheers as Mcgee lands an impressive looking overhand right. Helber doesn't seem phased though.
Helber chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mcgee connects with a single shot there.
Mcgee needs to keep his hands up - Helber had a free shot at his head there.
Mcgee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Helber.
Helber throws a series of punches but Mcgee moves out of range.
Helber defending well as Mcgee loads up on a big left hand.

Mcgee takes the fight into the clinch.
Helber is trying to break the clinch but Mcgee has him pressed against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mcgee tries a body shot but Helber blocks it.

Mcgee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Helber moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgee displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Helber.
A swing and a miss from Mcgee.
Helber is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mcgee rather than just go for the knockout.
Mcgee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Helber paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mcgee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mcgee misses with a wild combination.
Mcgee throws out a loose jab but Helber uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mcgee lands a glancing blow to the side of Helber's head.
Mcgee misses the jab.
Mcgee throws an overhand right that lands on Helber's shoulder, as Helber tries to avoid the shot.
Helber works the jab nicely.
Mcgee dips to his left and cracks Helber with an uppercut!
Helber throws a hook but Mcgee avoids it easily.
Helber has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Helber throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Helber throws a sloppy head kick and Mcgee moves out of range easily.
Helber tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mcgee was well out of range. Poor timing from Helber.
Helber throws a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Helber uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mcgee.
Mcgee misses with a straight right.
A big right from Mcgee misses.
Helber lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mcgee at a distance.
Helber uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mcgee.
A combination from Helber does no damage.
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!
Helber bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Helber showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mcgee.
Helber looks to score with a jab to the body but Mcgee is just out of range.
Mcgee throws a big shot that misses.
Mcgee throws a lazy uppercut
and Helber counters with a thumping low kick.
Helber throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Helber moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Helber moves out of range of the strikes.
Helber slips a jab from Mcgee.
Helber throws a hook but Mcgee blocks it.
Mcgee bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Helber paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mcgee scores with a jab.
Mcgee misses with a few strikes there.
Helber on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mcgee lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mcgee is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Helber moves away from the strike by Mcgee.
Mcgee lands with a right hand.
Mcgee takes a swing at Helber's ribcage but misses.
Helber moves away from the strike by Mcgee.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mcgee, as that shot connected.
Mcgee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Helber.
Helber keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mcgee.
Nice defenses there by Helber.
Helber throws a half hearted mid kick.
Helber slips a straight right by Mcgee.
Mcgee doesn't manage to clinch there - Helber circles away.
Mcgee fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee throws a hook to the side of Helber's head but Helber sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Helber connects with a solid leg kick.
Mcgee throws a hook to the side of Helber's head but Helber sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pound Mcgee is winning the standup battle so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A lazy left from Mcgee finds it's target.
Helber throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mcgee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Helber misses with an attempted mid kick.
Helber slips a straight right by Mcgee.
Helber looks to land a combination but Mcgee avoids it well.
Helber throws a series of punches but Mcgee moves out of range.
Helber misses with a kick to the body.
Mcgee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Helber.
Helber tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mcgee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A clash of legs there as Mcgee blocks the low kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Helber looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mcgee on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mcgee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Helber was well out of range. Poor timing from Mcgee.
Helber misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Helber ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mcgee moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Pound Mcgee will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Mcgee throws a looping overhand right but Helber ducks down to avoid it.
Helber pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Helber throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Helber uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mcgee.
Helber fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Helber gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mcgee defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Helber.
Helber lands with a nice body punch.
Mcgee misses with an uppercut
and Helber counters with a two punch combo.
Helber is looking to slow Mcgee down with leg kicks.
Mcgee throws a looping overhand right but Helber ducks down to avoid it.
Helber looks to land a left hand but Mcgee moved out of range nicely.
Helber with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mcgee to score with a decent uppercut.
Helber slips a jab and a cross from Mcgee.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mcgee slips a straight right by Helber.
A big left from Mcgee misses.
Helber shoots in looking for a takedown but Mcgee manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Helber's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mcgee misses with a looping right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Helber just misses with a punch to the body.
Helber takes one to the chin there.
Mcgee keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mcgee takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Helber throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mcgee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Helber.
Helber dips to his left and cracks Mcgee with an uppercut!
Helber has a takedown stuffed.
Pound Mcgee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rusty Helber.
Nice takedown defense from Mcgee. No joy for Helber on that attempt.
Helber takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mcgee throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Helber bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Helber takes one on the button.
Helber lands with a right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Mcgee misses the target.
Mcgee throws a shot from downtown. Helber moves away and avoids it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Helber fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mcgee scores with a crisp jab that stopped Helber in his tracks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Helber. Mcgee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Helber misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mcgee thows a body shot but no joy.
Mcgee dips to his left and cracks Helber with an uppercut!
Helber lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mcgee will feel that in the morning.
Mcgee staying out of range there.
Helber swinging wildly here.
Helber misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Helber is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mcgee is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mcgee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mcgee lands a jab to the nose.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Helber shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mcgee as he jumps to the side.
Helber slips a straight right by Mcgee.
Mcgee punishes Helber's body with a nice straight punch.
Helber slips under a jab.
Helber lands a head kick!
Rusty Helber has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Helber circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mcgee tests Helber's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mcgee fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Helber throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab by Mcgee.
Nice shot by Mcgee.
Mcgee does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A good leg kick by Mcgee.
Mcgee throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Helber on the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee lands a head shot.
Mcgee lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A jab from Mcgee does it's job there.
Mcgee wants to clinch up but Helber keeps it at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Helber throws a low kick but Mcgee moves out of range easily.
Mcgee moves away from the strike by Helber.
Mcgee throws a looping overhand right but Helber ducks down to avoid it.

Helber throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mcgee tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Helber is in Mcgee's guard.
Mcgee working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Helber.
Mcgee seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Mcgee wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mcgee can't keep his opponent in guard - Helber advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Mcgee gets full guard.
Helber throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mcgee works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Pound Mcgee.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mcgee, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pound Mcgee!
Pound Mcgee decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.