PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between MATT SERRA (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Donavan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

SERRA
vs
Donavan

170 cm
23
170 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

180 cm
26
175 lbs
9 - 10 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, MATT SERRA!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Scott Donavan!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, John Kavanagh and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donavan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Donavan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Donavan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
SERRA shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Donavan but Donavan pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Donavan slaps away a takedown attempt from SERRA, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for MATT SERRA. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Donavan scores with a three punch combo!
Donavan stuffs the takedown attempt from SERRA. SERRA gets slowly back to his feet.
SERRA slips a jab and a cross from Donavan.
SERRA shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Donavan defends it nicely.
SERRA is breathing heavily.
SERRA takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Donavan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
SERRA misses with a hook to the body
and Donavan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Donavan looks to land a combination but SERRA avoids it well.
Donavan throws a series of punches but SERRA avoids them all with ease.
Donavan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Donavan throws a series of punches but SERRA avoids them all with ease.
SERRA misses with a straight left.
Donavan lands a nice shot that snaps SERRA's head back.
SERRA walks into a straight right hand from Donavan.
Donavan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
SERRA on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Donavan.
Donavan throws a series of punches but SERRA moves out of range.
Donavan misses with a double jab.
Donavan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Donavan swinging wildly here.
Donavan thuds a left hand into SERRA's body.
SERRA takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
SERRA takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

SERRA is rocked!
Donavan is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! SERRA hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Scott Donavan!