PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doug Glatt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stephen McKenzie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Glatt
vs
McKenzie

194 cm
18
215 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

189 cm
18
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Powerful

Fatty's

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Doug Glatt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Stephen McKenzie!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Chris Edwards and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McKenzie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Glatt.

Glatt has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short left from Glatt.
McKenzie wants to get back to striking at distance but Glatt won't allow it.
Glatt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McKenzie wants a takedown but no success here.
Glatt lands a left hand.
A hook to the body from Glatt.
Glatt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McKenzies head.
A short right from Glatt.
A left hand lands to the body for Glatt.
McKenzie drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Glatt gets the underhooks and prevents it.
McKenzie misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McKenzie has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Glatt after a bit of a struggle.
Doug Glatt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stephen McKenzie.
McKenzie's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's one minute gone in the round.

McKenzie manages to break the clinch.
McKenzie throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Glatt.
Glatt throws a right hand that misses
and McKenzie counters with a good, hard body kick but Glatt shrugs it off.
Glatt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McKenzie.
Glatt throws a jab but it's blocked by McKenzie.

Glatt takes the fight into the clinch.
Glatt lands with a right to the head.
Glatt lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McKenzie struggles to land a body shot inside as Glatt controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Glatt.
Glatt lands a right hand.
Glatt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McKenzie backwards.
Glatt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Glatt scores with a shoulder strike.
Glatt cracks McKenzie with a nice body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glatt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McKenzie fails to pull the fight into his guard.
McKenzie has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Glatt after a bit of a struggle.
Glatt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McKenzie is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Glatt to keep the fight standing.
Glatt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McKenzie jumps guard but Glatt stands there with McKenzie around his waist. McKenzie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short right from Glatt on the inside.
McKenzie wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McKenzie jumps guard but Glatt turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Glatt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Glatt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McKenzie wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Glatt has him pressed against the cage.
A short uppercut from Glatt.
Good body shot from Glatt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glatt blocks the elbow strike.
Glatt lands a right hand that snaps the head of McKenzie backwards.
McKenzie is trying to force a seperation but Glatt has the dominant position.
Glatt scores with a nice hook to the head.
Glatt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McKenzies head.
Glatt works on McKenzie's body with a couple of short punches.
Glatt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McKenzie backwards.
Good body shot from Glatt.
Glatt lands a left hand that snaps the head of McKenzie backwards.
McKenzie is trying to force a seperation but Glatt has the dominant position.
Glatt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Glatt is leaning against McKenzie and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Glatt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McKenzie.
Glatt digs a right hand into McKenzie's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McKenzie's gas tank.
McKenzie looks winded!
McKenzie has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Glatt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A hook to the body from Glatt.
Glatt scores with a shoulder strike.
McKenzie goes for a takedown attempt but Glatt pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Glatt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McKenzie closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Glatt jabs at McKenzie's body.
Doug Glatt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Glatt gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McKenzie has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Glatt after a bit of a struggle.
Glatt keeps control of McKenzie as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
McKenzie is trying to stall.
Glatt lands a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Glatt - that landed with a thud.
A nice right hand lands inside from Glatt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Doug Glatt dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Glatt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McKenzie, pushing him back against the cage.
Glatt lands with a left to the head.
Glatt has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Nice body punch from Glatt - that landed with a thud.
Glatt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Glatt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Glatt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Glatt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Glatt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A shot in the inside from Glatt.
Glatt lands a hook to the side of the head.
McKenzie is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Glatt lands a hook to the side of the head.
Doug Glatt has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McKenzie wants to get back to striking at distance but Glatt won't allow it.
A short right from Glatt.
McKenzie's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's one minute gone in the round.
McKenzie stalling in the clinch but Glatt improves position.
McKenzie can't get the takedown.

McKenzie pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McKenzie walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Glatt checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Stephen McKenzie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McKenzie walks into a stiff left hand from Glatt.
Glatt punishes McKenzie's body with a nice straight punch.
McKenzie is breathing heavily.
Glatt lands a really nice looking cross but McKenzie seems unphased.
McKenzie slips a straight right by Glatt.

Glatt has taken the fight to the clinch.
Glatt lands with a light punch inside.
Glatt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McKenzie can do to turn this around?
A hook to the body from Glatt.
Glatt lands an uppercut.
Glatt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Glatt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Glatt lands a left hand that snaps the head of McKenzie backwards.
McKenzie tries to break free but Glatt pushes him back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKenzie's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nice body punch from Glatt.
McKenzie trying to control the position but instead, Glatt has worked for underhooks and has pushed McKenzie into the cage.
McKenzie is looking for a takedown.
Glatt lands a right hand.
Glatt lands a right hand that snaps the head of McKenzie backwards.
Glatt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Glatt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Glatt lands a nice uppercut.
Glatt lands a left hand that snaps the head of McKenzie backwards.
Glatt prevents the takedown attempt.
Doug Glatt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stephen McKenzie.
Glatt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Glatt lands an uppercut.

McKenzie is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glatt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McKenzie is still on wobbly legs! Can Glatt finish him?
Glatt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Glatt creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends McKenzie's eyes rolling into the back of his head! McKenzie drops to his knees and Glatt pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Doug Glatt!