PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fredric Whitehead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon McNamara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Whitehead
vs
McNamara

205 cm
22
215 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

185 cm
19
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident

Lonewolf Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fredric Whitehead!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jon McNamara!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

McNamara drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
McNamara content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Whitehead can't do much from the bottom here.
McNamara works to advance to full mount. Whitehead defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
McNamara controlling from the full mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McNamara tries to control but Whitehead wriggling away.
Whitehead tries to hold on but McNamara pushes him away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McNamara sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whitehead tries to lock up and control but McNamara gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
McNamara can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Whitehead is looking to escape.
Whitehead is desperately trying to improve his position but McNamara has a good base and remains in mount.
Whitehead wants to control but McNamara is having none of it.
McNamara lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

It looks like Fredric Whitehead has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McNamara looking to finish Whitehead with some ground and pound. This is bad for Whitehead!
Whitehead really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Whitehead tries to lock up and control but McNamara gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
McNamara tries to control but Whitehead wriggling away.
McNamara unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Whitehead wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! McNamara celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon McNamara!