PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Charley McMillan (ranked 5249 p4p, 525 weight class) and Rich Washington (ranked 25103 p4p, 0 weight class). Charley McMillan is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

McMillan
vs
Washington

170 cm
24
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
24
200 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Intelligent

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Can Moonwalk

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Charley McMillan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rich Washington !
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Dean Styles and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McMillan goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
McMillan lands a two punch combo.
Charley McMillan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good shot there by McMillan.
McMillan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McMillan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice uppercut lands for McMillan. That snapped Washington 's head back.
Some wild striking there from McMillan.
McMillan misses with a few strikes there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Washington looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McMillan is fending him off so far but Washington persists. Nope, McMillan circles away and we're back to standing.
McMillan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McMillan tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Washington defends well and McMillan ends up having to push Washington into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Washington misses with a body kick.
McMillan lands with a nice combination. Washington backs away looking to recover.

Washington fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging McMillan to the ground. Washington is now in McMillan's guard.
McMillan working a defensive guard here.
Washington slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McMillan is trying to keep Washington in close.
Washington won't allow McMillan to sweep him here.

Washington stands up from guard. Let's bang!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
McMillan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Washington counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
McMillan is breathing heavily.
Washington throwing shots but McMillan is blocking nicely.
Washington missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Washington tries to pass to full mount but McMillan defends it.

Washington is working for a kimura but McMillan is defending it quite comfortably.
McMillan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Washington is working away from the top position though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Washington perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Washington 's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

Washington is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McMillan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Washington .
Washington keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Charley McMillan will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Washington fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sloppy strikes from McMillan. Those never looked like landing.
Washington looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McMillan is fending him off so far but Washington persists. Nope, McMillan circles away and we're back to standing.
McMillan throws a sloppy head kick and Washington moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Washington . McMillan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Washington slips a jab and a cross from McMillan.
McMillan dives in for a single leg takedown but Washington sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
McMillan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Washington moves in looking to clinch but McMillan pushes him off.
A punch combination from McMillan misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McMillan throws a right and a left that Washington avoids nicely.
Sloppy strikes from McMillan. Those never looked like landing.
McMillan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McMillan misses with a looping right.
Washington misses with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McMillan throws a leg kick but Washington sees it coming and moves out of range.
McMillan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Washington .
Charley McMillan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rich Washington .
McMillan fails to land the takedown.
Washington was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Washington shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McMillan sprawls well. McMillan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Washington gets slowly back to his feet.
Washington avoids a punch combination nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Washington .
A left lands for McMillan.
A punch lands to the side of Washington 's head but he takes it in his stride.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Washington throws a head kick but McMillan moves out of range.
Washington shoots for a double leg takedown but McMillan sprawls well. He's pushed Washington 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Washington is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Washington avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
McMillan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Washington moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Washington fails to land the takedown.
McMillan throws a head kick but Washington moves out of range.
Washington misses the body punch
enabling McMillan to counter with a crisp jab.
McMillan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
McMillan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
McMillan swats away the attempt to clinch by Washington .

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMillan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Washington avoids it really well and circles away.
McMillan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Washington .

McMillan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Washington , pushing him back against the cage.
McMillan stops a takedown attempt from Washington .

McMillan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McMillan looks to score with a jab to the body but Washington is just out of range.
Washington misses with a hook to the body
and McMillan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Washington shoots in but McMillan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
McMillan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Washington wants to counter the offense by McMillan and move into the clinch position.
Washington shoots in and drives through. McMillan sprawls well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McMillan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Washington moves in looking to clinch but McMillan pushes him off.
McMillan scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

Washington clinches with his opponent.
Washington fails to pull the fight into his guard.
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!
Come on Washington - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Washington fails to pull the fight into his guard.

McMillan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McMillan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Washington swivels and escapes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charley McMillan dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Washington shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Washington was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
McMillan is looking to get back to his feet here but Washington is keeping cool and he's managed to take McMillan's back.

Washington has his arm under McMillan's chin here. Game over son! Washington squeezes tightly and McMillan is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rich Washington !