PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Taz McKane (ranked 5131 p4p, 4966 weight class) and Reggin Reggin (ranked 563 p4p, 555 weight class). Reggin Reggin has the eye of the tiger tonight.

McKane
vs
Reggin

186 cm
18
183
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
185
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent

Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Taz McKane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Reggin Reggin!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Winston Howard and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reggin with a poor takedown

and McKane holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Reggin is working for takedown but McKane is calmly controlling the position for now.
Reggin changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McKane fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Taz McKane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reggin Reggin.
Reggin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McKane as he jumps to the side.
Reggin goes for a double leg but McKane avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as McKane continues to drive forward.
Reggin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McKane pinned against the cage. McKane gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane leaves Reggin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
As Reggin tries to get set, McKane tries to push him back and clinch up but Reggin manages to avoid the attempt.
Reggin shoots and misses

and McKane counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Reggin wants a takedown but no success here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reggin tries to pull guard but McKane holds him up against the cage and eventually Reggin drops back down to his feet.
Reggin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McKane just stands there and leans against the cage.
McKane leaning his opponent against the cage.
Come on McKane - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Reggin goes for a takedown in the clinch but McKane prevents it.
McKane leaning against his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Reggin has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by McKane after a bit of a struggle.
The referee calls for McKane to work.
McKane slows down the pace here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Taz McKane.
Reggin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McKane pinned against the cage. McKane gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
McKane stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McKane wants it to stay on the feet.
McKane tries to counter by clinching up but Reggin breaks away and moves out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Reggin shoots in but McKane avoids the takedown attempt easily.
McKane seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
McKane slaps away a takedown attempt from Reggin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
As Reggin tries to get set, McKane tries to push him back and clinch up but Reggin manages to avoid the attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Taz McKane showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McKane has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 10:8
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 10:8
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 10:8

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taz McKane!
A relieved looking Taz McKane thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.