PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Phil Macaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buzz Killington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Killington has chosen The Jiu Jitsu Song as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Phil Macaw has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Phil Macaw seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Macaw
vs
Killington

183 cm
28
175 lbs
11 - 6 - 0

183 cm
29
183 lbs
10 - 10 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Phil Macaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Buzz Killington!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Macaw looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.

Killington looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Killington is in trouble now - Macaw has advanced to mount!
Killington is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Macaw throwing strikes here but Killington is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Macaw controlling from the full mount.
Killington really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Macaw takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Macaw trying to control but Killington is having none of it.
Macaw lands a big elbow.
Macaw can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Killington is looking to escape.
Macaw controlling his opponent.
Killington working to try and regain half guard.
Killington is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macaw with good strikes from the mount here!
Killington really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Macaw looking to control and managing it successfully.
Macaw trying to control but Killington is having none of it.
Killington tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Killington manages to regain half guard. Good work.

Macaw is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Killington is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Macaw pulls his head out easily.

Killington looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Macaw seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

Killington is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Macaw pulls his head out easily.

Killington looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Well, if Macaw is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Macaw's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killington is looking to get back to full guard here but Macaw has managed to pass to side control instead.
Killington is looking to reverse the position.
Macaw scores with punches from side control.
Killington is not content to let Macaw control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Macaw looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phil Macaw dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Killington shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Macaw sprawls well. Macaw wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Killington gets slowly back to his feet.
Killington dodges the punch combination from Macaw.
Macaw misses with a wild combination.
Killington fails with the takedown

and Macaw counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Macaw lands a takedown into guard.

Killington working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Macaw doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Macaw manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Macaw pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Killington is keeping the position for now.

Killington looking for a guillotine here but Macaw defends easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Macaw avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Killington working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Macaw doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Killington is tightening it up a little... Macaw has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Macaw reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Macaw taps out! Nice BJJ there by Killington!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Buzz Killington!