PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ger McDonnell (ranked 1317 p4p, 2829 weight class) and Burrito Supreme (ranked 183 p4p, 329 weight class). Burrito Supreme has the eye of the tiger tonight.

McDonnell
vs
Supreme

171 cm
25
160
7 - 5 - 1

165 cm
34
165
19 - 20 - 2

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Ger McDonnell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 20 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Burrito Supreme!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Supreme misses the jab.
McDonnell seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Supreme tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and McDonnell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from McDonnell. Supreme does a little dance to reset his feet.
McDonnell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Supreme is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Supreme blocks a jab.
McDonnell has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Burrito Supreme seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from McDonnell.
Supreme lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Supreme throws a lazy head kick
and McDonnell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
No joy there for Supreme, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A counter left hand to the body from McDonnell misses its target.
Supreme throws a lazy head kick
and McDonnell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McDonnell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Supreme looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
McDonnell throws a sloppy body shot
and Supreme counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Supreme with the inside leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McDonnell lands with a straight right. Supreme didn't see that one coming.

Supreme has closed the distance and engaged McDonnell in a clinch.
A short right from McDonnell.

McDonnell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McDonnell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonnell missing with a left hand there. Supreme was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McDonnell scores with a shot to the body.
Supreme walks into a jab.
Nice straight punches there by McDonnell. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McDonnell.
Supreme will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It looked like McDonnell was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Supreme.
McDonnell dips to his left and cracks Supreme with an uppercut!
McDonnell with the inside leg kick.
McDonnell misses the shot to the body.
McDonnell slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Supreme takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

Supreme is rocked!
McDonnell keeps the fight on the outside.
McDonnell works Supreme's body with a nice hook.
McDonnell is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McDonnell keeps the fight on the outside.
McDonnell connects with a good right hand that stumbles Supreme. Supreme circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Supreme is still on wobbly legs! Can McDonnell finish him?
Supreme closes the distance looking to clinch
and McDonnell counters with a left to the body.
Supreme seems to have recovered his senses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Supreme walks into a jab.
McDonnell lands a jab to Supreme's midsection.
McDonnell wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Supreme throws a sloppy head kick and McDonnell moves out of range easily.
McDonnell scores with a body shot.
Supreme closes the distance but McDonnell moves to the side
and McDonnell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McDonnell scores with a one two! Supreme had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

Supreme clinches up with McDonnell and pushes him back against the cage.

McDonnell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Supreme avoids the body shot from McDonnell.
Supreme on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A punch lands to the side of Supreme 's head but he takes it in his stride.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
McDonnell tries to work over Supreme's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Supreme struggles to land a body shot inside as McDonnell controls his hands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Supreme tries to work over McDonnell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Supreme throws a head punch that misses.
Supreme lands with a right to the head.

McDonnell manages to break the clinch.

Supreme has McDonnell up against the cage in a clinch.
McDonnell blocks an elbow strike from Supreme.
Supreme misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McDonnell lands a shoulder strike.
Supreme working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McDonnell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McDonnell misses with some punches.
McDonnell lands an uppercut.
McDonnell blocks an elbow strike from Supreme.
McDonnell tries to work over Supreme's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from McDonnell.
McDonnell misses with a hook from the clinch.

McDonnell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Left hook, right uppercut from McDonnell.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Supreme tries to clinch up but McDonnell circles away and keeps his distance.
It looked like McDonnell was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Supreme.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDonnell dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Supreme. That did some damage!
McDonnell misses with a looping left.
Supreme darts in trying to clinch
and McDonnell counters with a stiff right hand.
Supreme tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Supreme moves out of range as McDonnell strikes.
Supreme misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McDonnell misses with a double jab.
Good exchange - McDonnell coming out on top.
Supreme wants to clinch up but McDonnell keeps it at a distance.
Supreme uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McDonnell.
McDonnell rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Supreme counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Supreme misses with an elbow strike.
Supreme blocks a body shot from McDonnell.
McDonnell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McDonnell as Supreme tries to tie him up.
McDonnell misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ger McDonnell dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Supreme tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and McDonnell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Supreme wants to clinch.
McDonnell throwing a counter right hand but Supreme manages to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Supreme. Those never looked like landing.
McDonnell lands a right hook to the body.
Supreme drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Supreme throws a series of punches but McDonnell avoids them all with ease.
Supreme takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Supreme is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Supreme swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Supreme takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Supreme takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A combination from Supreme does no damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McDonnell throws a hook but Supreme avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Supreme instigates a clinch.
Supreme misses with some punches.
Supreme takes a shot to the head.
McDonnell lands a hook that snaps the head of Supreme backwards.
McDonnell lands a body punch in the clinch.
Supreme pushes off an throws an elbow but McDonnell leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McDonnell blocks the elbow strike.
Supreme works on McDonnell's body with a couple of short punches.

Supreme pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McDonnell scores with a jab. Supreme acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McDonnell drops Supreme with a huge uppercut! Supreme drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. McDonnell is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ger McDonnell!
Ger McDonnell seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.