PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Abuaballadai Ojidemenzi (ranked 1866 p4p, 1997 weight class) and Takedown Mcgee Jr (ranked 239 p4p, 257 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Ojidemenzi
vs
Mcgee Jr

184 cm
18
185
3 - 1 - 0

192 cm
27
179
5 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Hoarse Pills

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Abuaballadai Ojidemenzi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Takedown Mcgee Jr!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ojidemenzi throws a body punch but Mcgee Jr moves out of range.
Mcgee Jr tries to clinch but Ojidemenzi moves away
and Ojidemenzi counters with a left to the body.
Ojidemenzi tests Mcgee Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ojidemenzi throws a body shot but no joy.
Ojidemenzi sets himself, and Mcgee Jr steps forward looking for the clinch! Ojidemenzi avoids it this time.
Mcgee Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ojidemenzi throws out the jab.
Ojidemenzi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mcgee Jr manages to avoid it.
Ojidemenzi sets himself, and Mcgee Jr steps forward looking for the clinch! Ojidemenzi avoids it this time.
Ojidemenzi jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgee Jr takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ojidemenzi just misses with a punch to the body.
Ojidemenzi looks to throw the jab but Mcgee Jr is out of range.
Mcgee Jr wants to counter the offense by Ojidemenzi and move into the clinch position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ojidemenzi just misses with a punch to the body.
Mcgee Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mcgee Jr raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Ojidemenzi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ojidemenzi cracks Mcgee Jr with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ojidemenzi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mcgee Jr at a distance.
Ojidemenzi takes a swing at Mcgee Jr's ribcage but misses.
We've been told by Ojidemenzi's head coaches at Nap or Tap that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ojidemenzi cracks Mcgee Jr with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mcgee Jr moves in looking to clinch but Ojidemenzi pushes him off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee Jr takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice jab there from Ojidemenzi.
Ojidemenzi throws a body punch but Mcgee Jr moves out of range.
Abuaballadai Ojidemenzi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ojidemenzi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mcgee Jr takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ojidemenzi lands the left hand.
Ojidemenzi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mcgee Jr.
Ojidemenzi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mcgee Jr.

Mcgee Jr clinches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ojidemenzi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mcgee Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Ojidemenzi controls his hands.
Ojidemenzi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ojidemenzi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mcgee Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ojidemenzi's elbow.
Mcgee Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Ojidemenzi controls his hands.
Mcgee Jr is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mcgee Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ojidemenzi cracks Mcgee Jr with a nice body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ojidemenzi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ojidemenzi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mcgee Jr tries to work over Ojidemenzi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ojidemenzi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mcgee Jr backwards.
Ojidemenzi misses with a body punch.
Ojidemenzi swings wildly with an uppercut but Mcgee Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mcgee Jr creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ojidemenzi lands with a short shot to the head.
Ojidemenzi lands with a left to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ojidemenzi misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Ojidemenzi.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short left from Ojidemenzi.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ojidemenzi tries a body shot but Mcgee Jr blocks it.
Ojidemenzi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ojidemenzi works on Mcgee Jr's body with a couple of short punches.
Mcgee Jr looks winded!
Ojidemenzi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ojidemenzi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mcgee Jr wants to stall.
Ojidemenzi is working Mcgee Jr over against the cage.
Ojidemenzi dips a shoulder and cracks Mcgee Jr with a mighty uppercut! Mcgee Jr falls back against the cage and Ojidemenzi unloads with a barrage of strikes! Mcgee Jr is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Ojidemenzi screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abuaballadai Ojidemenzi!
A relieved looking Abuaballadai Ojidemenzi thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.