PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Connor McGregor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

McGregor
vs
Wallace

185 cm
25
157 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

176 cm
24
146 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Amped Performance

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Connor McGregor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nathan Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Russell Pearce and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGregor takes one to the side of the head.
A big right from Wallace misses.
Wallace feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McGregors jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wallace has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
McGregor misses with the combination.
Wallace connects with a leg kick. McGregor looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wallace with a nice cross.
McGregor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice body kick there by Wallace.
Wallace throws a front kick aimed at McGregor's knee but McGregor avoids it well.
McGregor seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.

Wallace clinches with his opponent.
Wallace swings wildly with an uppercut but McGregor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wallace struggles to land a body shot inside as McGregor controls his hands.
McGregor misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGregor misses with a knee strike.
Wallace blocking some punches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Wallace takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Wallace lands a right hand that snaps the head of McGregor backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from McGregor fails to land.
Wallace misses with a punch to the body.
McGregor misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wallace blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wallace stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wallace scores with a shot to the side of McGregor's head.
Wallace lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wallace goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGregor really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wallace lands on the inside with an uppercut.

McGregor is rocked!
Wallace unloads with a big right hand that wobbles McGregor! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Wallace is unloading with more strikes now! McGregor drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nathan Wallace!
Nathan Wallace decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.