PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Adriana Lima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spazzy Magee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lima comes to the cage accompanied by Lil Wayne - Drop The World ft. Eminem. Adriana Lima is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Lima
vs
Magee

178 cm
26
140 lbs
16 - 10 - 0

170 cm
24
140 lbs
12 - 6 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Adriana Lima!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Spazzy Magee!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Ivan Kurochkin and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lima drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Lima is looking to take a break and control but Magee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lima really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Magee is looking to reverse the position.

Lima goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Magee has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Lima but great work by Magee.
You can see the frustration on Lima's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Magee thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lima manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Magee prevents Lima from improving his position.

Lima is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Magee pulls his head out easily.
Magee trying to control from half guard but Lima is working away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Magee missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Magee takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Lima trying to control but Magee postures up.
Magee trying to control from half guard but Lima is working away.
Lima tries to get to full guard but Magee has control of the leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lima manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Lima working for a triangle but Magee defends it easily.
Magee preventing the sweep.

Lima looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Magee tries to free his leg and advance position but Lima is retaining full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magee is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Magee is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Lima has his hands on Magee's head, controlling the position.
Magee landing some decent shots from guard.
Lima trying to control the position.

Lima is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Magee defends well.
Magee is in close to Lima's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Magee trying to control the position from guard on top but Lima is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Magee content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Magee postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Magee sitting in guard, not really doing much.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Lima has an active guard here but Magee has managed to pass into half guard.
Magee is trying to control the action in half guard but Lima is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lima is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Magee is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Lima avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Magee.
Lima avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Magee.
Magee takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Lima works his way to full guard. Good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magee is pushing down on Lima's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lima is fighting to maintain full guard but Magee has managed to sneak the leg through.
Magee is pressing down on Lima's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lima is holding on for now.
Lima is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Magee scores with a couple of nice shots.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lima avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Magee.

Magee seems to be looking for submissions.
Magee wants to stand up but Lima is controlling the position.
Lima wants to get back to full guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Magee lands a nice short elbow.
Lima wants to improve his position but Magee is controlling well.
Magee passes to side control.
Lima is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Magee's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Magee drops an elbow to the side of Lima's head.
Magee seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lima does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Lima looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Spazzy Magee dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Magee is looking to clinch but Lima is avoiding it.

Magee looking to score a takedown here. Lima is defending well but Magee drives through and ends up in Lima's guard.
Magee wants to control from the top but Lima keeps moving.
Magee controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Magee thows a big elbow that misses.
Magee works over Lima with some ground and pound from guard.
Magee controlling from the top position.
Lima looking to control.

Lima looking for a guillotine here but Magee defends easily.
Magee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lima swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Lima throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Magee throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lima works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Magee in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Magee is pushing down on Lima's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lima is fighting to maintain full guard but Magee has managed to sneak the leg through.
Magee throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Lima actively working from the bottom here.
Lima is refusing to be controlled, as Magee sits in half guard.

Magee is looking for a kimura here.
Magee looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lima with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Lima is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Magee pulls his head out easily.
Magee lands with a punch from half guard.

Magee is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Lima has his hands clasped together around Magee's back. He's all about the action.
Magee scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Magee not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Spazzy Magee has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lima is refusing to be controlled, as Magee sits in half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magee is looking to advance position but Lima won't allow it.
Lima is refusing to be controlled, as Magee sits in half guard.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Spazzy Magee was stalling too much, according to the referee.

Lima bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Magee tries to bench press Lima off him but Lima keeps the position.
Lima wants to lay and pray for a moment but Magee keeps working.

Lima goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Magee has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Lima but great work by Magee.
Magee looks up at the clock and then as Lima takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Magee smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!

Magee is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lima knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lima parries the strikes from Magee easily there. Magee is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Lima to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Magee stands up and beckons Lima to his feet.
Magee cracks Lima with an open hand slap.
Lima tries for a takedown but Magee circles away easily
enabling Magee to counter with a crisp jab.

Magee shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Magee was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Lima is looking to improve his position but Magee isn't that keen on the idea.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Magee avoids the attempt from Lima to control.
Magee raining down hammerfists from mount.
Lima is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lima takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Spazzy Magee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Lima misses with a takedown

and Magee counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Lima's guard now.
Lima is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Magee stands up and waves to Lima to follow him.

Magee shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Magee was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Magee lands a big elbow.
Magee is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Lima can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Lima really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Magee trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lima tries to reverse the position but Magee maintains control.

Magee is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Magee extends the arm and Lima is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Spazzy Magee!