PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark McGillivary (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Wood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark McGillivary could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ron Wood's chin.

McGillivary
vs
Wood

187 cm
24
170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

170 cm
18
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark McGillivary!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ron Wood!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Oooooh!!! Wood has knocked McGillivary down with a huge combo! Wood steps away and waves a wobbly McGillivary back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

McGillivary is rocked!

It looks like Mark McGillivary has been cut.
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!
McGillivary shoots in but no luck this time.
Oh McGillivary is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Wood has closed the distance and engaged McGillivary in a clinch.
McGillivary managing to block the knees to the body from Wood.
McGillivary managing to block the knees to the body from Wood.

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

McGillivary shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wood napping and manages to drive through into side control!
McGillivary seems to have got his legs back now.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
McGillivary has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Wood is trying to escape the mount.
McGillivary trying to control but he's not successful this time.
McGillivary is really struggling to control Wood but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Wood really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McGillivary. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wood can't escape the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wood has given up his back. Will we see McGillivary going for some submissions?
McGillivary not allowing Wood to control his hands.

McGillivary is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Wood knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Wood for a finish.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McGillivary is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Wood staying busy and making it hard for McGillivary to control.

McGillivary looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Wood taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mark McGillivary!