PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jerome McGraw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bodie Long (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McGraw comes to the cage accompanied by Born Winner (Wretch 32). Long has chosen Friends In Low Places as his entrance music. Jerome McGraw could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bodie Long's chin.

McGraw
vs
Long

166 cm
23
240 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

187 cm
22
215 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jerome McGraw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bodie Long!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Long has McGraw up against the cage in a clinch.
McGraw drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Long gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Long missing with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Long.
Long tries to land a knee to the head but McGraw blocks with his arms.
Long using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McGraw has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Long with a knee to the head.
McGraw is breathing heavily.
Long looking to throw knees to the head but McGraw is blocking nicely.
Long misses with a knee to the head.
McGraw drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Long using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McGraw has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
McGraw is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.

Long has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but McGraw regains guard immediately.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Long is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but McGraw has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Long is looking to defend but McGraw has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Long! McGraw pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Long taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jerome McGraw!