PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jason MacDougal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renzo Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MacDougal comes to the cage accompanied by Scotland the Brave. Renzo Gracie has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jason MacDougal's chin.

MacDougal
vs
Gracie

180 cm
22
170 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

178 cm
22
172 lbs
10 - 7 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Powerful

Golden supplements

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jason MacDougal!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Renzo Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Sam Margolis and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacDougal tries for a takedown but Gracie sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

MacDougal has managed to clinch.
MacDougal can't get the takedown.
Gracie being controlled against the cage.
Gracie drops to a knee looking for a takedown but MacDougal gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gracie tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. MacDougal smiles and moves away.

MacDougal gets the takedown into side control.
Gracie is trying to get back to half guard.
Gracie is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
MacDougal tries to pass to full mount but Gracie defends it.
Gracie tries to roll over but MacDougal keeps him under control.
MacDougal thows a huge punch but Gracie dodges it nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Gracie looking for submissions off his back.
MacDougal working the head and body with strikes.
MacDougal not landing any meaningful shots this time.
MacDougal thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gracie's head.
MacDougal is looking to advance position but Gracie won't allow it.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
MacDougal tries to clinch but Gracie is having none of it.
Gracie tries to clinch up.
Gracie misses with a takedown

and MacDougal counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Jason MacDougal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Renzo Gracie.
MacDougal has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
MacDougal lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Gracie looking to pass the guard.
Gracie won't allow MacDougal to sweep him here.
MacDougal is adopting a defensive guard.
MacDougal wants to stand up but Gracie is controlling him.
Gracie tries to free his leg and advance position but MacDougal is retaining full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Excellent takedown into side control there by MacDougal.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gracie is trying to improve his position.
MacDougal wants to control but Gracie is keeping him busy.
MacDougal controls the position.
MacDougal knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie on the ground.
Gracie manages to work his way to half guard, despite MacDougal's best efforts.
MacDougal throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gracie is trying to get back to full guard.
MacDougal is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacDougal scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Gracie tries to get to full guard but MacDougal has control of the leg.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Gracie has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, MacDougal escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by MacDougal!
Gracie looks gassed!
MacDougal is looking to take a break and control but Gracie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
MacDougal lands an elbow.
Gracie gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
MacDougal thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gracie's head.

Gracie is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! MacDougal is tapping! Great win for Gracie!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Renzo Gracie! Renzo Gracie retains his welterweight title!