PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pawel Skorzewski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donovan Rudy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Skorzewski comes into the arena with Tubthumping blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Skorzewski
vs
Rudy

188 cm
25
212 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
210 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pawel Skorzewski!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Donovan Rudy!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rudy throws a big shot that misses.
Rudy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Skorzewski slips a jab and a cross from Rudy.
A combination from Skorzewski does no damage.
Rudy scores with a hook.
A combination from Skorzewski does no damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rudy. Skorzewski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rudy misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Skorzewski counters with a three punch combo that has Rudy backing up. Rudy nods at Skorzewski to acknowledge the strikes.
Rudy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Skorzewski moves away.
Skorzewski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rudy.
Skorzewski ducks under a wild hook from Rudy.
Rudy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Skorzewski. Skorzewski circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rudy misses with a straight right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Skorzewski moves out of range of the strikes.
Rudy misses with a body shot.
Skorzewski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Donovan Rudy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Rudy misses.
Rudy misses with a hook.
Skorzewski moves out of range as Rudy strikes.
Skorzewski pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Rudy back to the cage. Skorzewski follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Rudy thows a body shot but no joy.
Rudy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Skorzewski fails to land with a series of punches.
Skorzewski has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Skorzewski there as he acknowledges the shot.
Skorzewski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rudy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skorzewski slips a straight right by Rudy.
Skorzewski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rudy.
Rudy misses with a looping right.
Rudy dodges the punch combination from Skorzewski.
Skorzewski slips a straight right by Rudy.
Skorzewski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Skorzewski throws a right hand that Rudy ducks under and follows up with a left that Rudy also avoids with ease.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rudy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Skorzewski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rudy.
Rudy throws a lazy right hand but Skorzewski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Skorzewski moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rudy misses with a lunging right hand
and Skorzewski counters with a two punch combo.
A combination from Skorzewski does no damage.
Rudy misses with the combination.
Rudy looks to land a left hand but Skorzewski moved out of range nicely.
Skorzewski misses with a two punch combination.
Rudy looks to land a left hand but Skorzewski moved out of range nicely.
Rudy loads up on a big right hand but Skorzewski slips the punch.
Rudy misses with an uppercut.
Skorzewski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rudy.
Skorzewski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skorzewski throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rudy misses with a straight left.
Rudy lands a jab to the nose.
Rudy moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rudy keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rudy digs a good hook to Skorzewski's body.
Rudy misses with a hook
and Skorzewski counters with a one-two to the body.
Skorzewski throws a series of punches but Rudy moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rudy throws a jab but it's blocked by Skorzewski.
Skorzewski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rudy.
Rudy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Donovan Rudy dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Skorzewski ducks under a wild hook from Rudy.
Rudy throws a big shot that misses.
Rudy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rudy misses with a two punch combination.
Rudy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rudy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jab by Rudy.
Rudy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Skorzewski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rudy.

Oooooh!!! Rudy has knocked Skorzewski down with a huge combo! Rudy steps away and waves a wobbly Skorzewski back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Skorzewski is rocked!

It looks like Pawel Skorzewski has been cut.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Skorzewski might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rudy throws a jab when Skorzewski was well out of range.
Oh Skorzewski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rudy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Skorzewski throws a series of punches but Rudy moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Skorzewski ducks into an uppercut from Rudy and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Donovan Rudy!
Donovan Rudy is the new light heavyweight champion!
Donovan Rudy very nearly forgot to thank Beast Body amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.