PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charles Harrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slaven Donnech (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harrison comes into the arena with East London Rap - Wha we a bout blaring out of the sound system. Charles Harrison has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Harrison
vs
Donnech

195 cm
21
222 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

178 cm
28
185 lbs
11 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Solid chin

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 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Charles Harrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Slaven Donnech!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Summer Carpenter and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harrison throws a nice looking combination but Donnech bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A swing and a miss from Harrison.
Donnech avoids a punch combination nicely.
Donnech misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Harrison looks to throw the jab but Donnech is out of range.
Donnech blocks a head kick by Harrison.
Harrison misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harrison misses with a hook. Donnech ducked under it nicely.
Harrison misses with a looping left.
Donnech is trying hard to land a takedown here. Harrison sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Harrison looks to land a combination but Donnech avoids it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Donnech ducks under a wild hook from Harrison.
Donnech avoids a punch combination nicely.
Donnech tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Harrison swivels and escapes.
Charles Harrison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slaven Donnech.
The fighters circling - Harrison throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Donnech dodges the punch combination from Harrison.
Harrison lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Donnech circles away quickly and effectively.
Harrison's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Harrison duly obliges.
Donnech dives in and grabs Harrison's left leg, looking for a takedown. Harrison pushes down on Donnech's head and hops out.
Charles Harrison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harrison throws a big shot that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harrison throws a big shot that misses.
Donnech slips under a jab from Harrison.

Donnech looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Harrison!
Donnech raining down hammerfists from mount.
Harrison tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Donnech looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Harrison is trying desperately to improve position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Donnech moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Harrison has worked his arm free - good work by Harrison!

Donnech looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Donnech in side control, throwing shots but Harrison defends.
Donnech lands a nice forearm strike.
Harrison tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donnech lands some shots froms side control.
Harrison sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Donnech working Harrison over with strikes.
Donnech thows a huge punch but Harrison dodges it nicely.
Donnech scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Harrison has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Donnech is working away from the top position though.
Donnech is trying to control. Harrison wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Donnech is looking for a kimura but Harrison is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Donnech to get the leverage.
Donnech looks gassed!

Donnech seems to be working for a kimura but Harrison defends the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Slaven Donnech dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Donnech uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harrison.
Donnech slips under a jab from Harrison.
Harrison is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Harrison throws a leg kick but Donnech sees it coming and moves out of range.
Harrison dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Harrison wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Harrison keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Donnech is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harrison bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Donnech's head backwards.
Harrison throws a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrison throws a series of punches but Donnech moves out of range.
Harrison throws a big shot that misses.
Harrison slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Donnech got wobbled bad by a big combination! Harrison presses forward with punches and knees until Donnech stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Donnech closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Harrison!