PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paul McCracken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Fleming (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fleming has chosen T.N.T. as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

McCracken
vs
Fleming

185 cm
35
200 lbs
17 - 15 - 0

172 cm
36
195 lbs
20 - 26 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Powerful

GREEN!160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paul McCracken!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scott Fleming!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCracken goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fleming looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

McCracken tries to sprawl but Fleming drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Fleming sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McCracken defending well though.
Fleming missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fleming thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fleming slips a nice elbow through McCracken's hands, connecting with McCracken's forehead.
Fleming thows a huge punch but McCracken dodges it nicely.
Fleming takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
McCracken is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Abobomination Training $700 13 LEGIT elite coaches that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
McCracken knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fleming on the ground.
Fleming looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

Fleming is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, McCracken has managed to free his arm - good work.
Fleming missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCracken is looking to improve his position.

Fleming is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fleming missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fleming thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fleming not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fleming is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Fleming throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fleming winds up and cracks McCracken with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
McCracken pushes Fleming off looking to stand but Fleming dives back in and keeps control.
McCracken has hold of Fleming's hands but Fleming slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
McCracken on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if McCracken tries to get out of the position.
Fleming wants to lay and pray for a moment but McCracken keeps working.
Fleming missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
McCracken is doing well to control the position and prevent Fleming from advancing to side control.
Fleming is trying to control the action in half guard but McCracken is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fleming is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Fleming landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Fleming slips a nice elbow through McCracken's hands, connecting with McCracken's forehead.
Fleming not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Fleming lands a nice short elbow.
Fleming not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
McCracken avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fleming.
Fleming is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

Fleming maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! McCracken could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Fleming has cracked it and McCracken is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Fleming!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Scott Fleming!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Scott Fleming made sure he mentioned Hellbent , along with how happy he was to win his fight.