PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Myles O Donnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Unai Arana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Arana's choice of entrance music: Jesus was a terrorist. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

O Donnell
vs
Arana

186 cm
20
191 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

177 cm
20
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Very quick

Dangerous GnP
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Blood Bank ($10)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Myles O Donnell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Unai Arana!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arana tries to work over O Donnell's front leg with a kick but O Donnell checks it.
Jab by O Donnell.
O Donnell misses with an uppercut. Arana saw that one coming.
O Donnell avoids the head kick by Arana.
Arana checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Arana keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Arana scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
O Donnell tries to land a leg kick but Arana saw it coming and moves away.
Arana throws a lazy head kick
and O Donnell makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
O Donnell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Arana moves away.
O Donnell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
O Donnell throws the kick towards the body but Arana avoids it.
Arana throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
O Donnell connects with a solid leg kick.
Arana ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Donnell avoids a kick to the body.
Arana feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits O Donnells jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
O Donnell blocks a head kick by Arana.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Arana misses with a head kick.
Arana throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Arana throws a head kick but O Donnell moves out of range.
O Donnell scores with a leg kick.
Arana takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Arana tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Arana misses with a head kick.
O Donnell throws out a loose jab but Arana uses good head movement to avoid it.
Arana scores with a leg kick.
Arana throws a jab when O Donnell was well out of range.
Arana steps to the side to avoid the strikes from O Donnell.
Good work by Arana as he checks the leg kick.
O Donnell lands with a nice body punch.
Arana takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
O Donnell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arana walks into a left hand.
Arana misses with a head kick.
That kick from O Donnell tenderised Arana's leg. Arana is trying to keep his angry face on.
O Donnell throws a hook to the side of Arana's head but Arana sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big left from Arana misses.
Arana throws a head kick but O Donnell moves out of range.
Arana tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Arana thows a leg kick but O Donnell checks it
and O Donnell counters with an outside leg kick.
Arana throws a hook but O Donnell blocks it.
O Donnell lands a slapping body shot.
O Donnell misses with a straight right.
Arana tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice defenses there by O Donnell.
O Donnell fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
O Donnell avoids the body shot from Arana.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell avoids a kick to the body.
Arana takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Arana tries a head kick but it misses.
O Donnell just misses with a punch to the body.
Arana throws a lazy head kick
and O Donnell makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Arana looks gassed!
Arana misses with a head kick.
O Donnell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Arana.
Arana throws a poor cross that misses
and O Donnell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
O Donnell scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Arana doesn't seem bothered though.
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!
Arana keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Arana jabs O Donnell right on the nose. O Donnell blinks but takes it well.
Arana does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
O Donnell scores with a spinning back kick!
O Donnell connects with a right hand. Arana shakes it off.
Myles O Donnell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Arana avoids the body shot from O Donnell.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell cracks Arana with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
O Donnell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A slapping body kick lands there for Arana.
O Donnell throws a low kick but Arana moves out of range easily.
O Donnell misses with a lunging right hand
and Arana counters with a thumping low kick.
O Donnell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Arana attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Arana misses with a kick to the body
and O Donnell counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Arana thinking.
O Donnell bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Arana's head backwards.
O Donnell blocks a head kick by Arana.
O Donnell is looking to slow Arana down with leg kicks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
O Donnell avoids the body shot from Arana.
O Donnell fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Arana is out of range.
O Donnell blocks a head kick by Arana.
Arana takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

A looping hook to the body misses from O Donnell. Arana does a little dance to reset his feet.
O Donnell blocks the body kick.
Arana misses with a straight right.
Arana bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
O Donnell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Arana.
O Donnell takes a kick to the side of the head.
O Donnell looks to land a right hand but Arana moved out of range.
O Donnell takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
O Donnell moves out of range of the body kick.
O Donnell checks a low kick from Arana.
O Donnell walks into a stiff left hand from Arana.
Arana shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. O Donnell eats them both and turns towards Arana to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Arana cracks O Donnell with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arana takes a swing at O Donnell's ribcage but misses.
O Donnell throws an overhand right that lands on Arana's shoulder, as Arana tries to avoid the shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Arana throws a quick inside leg kick.
Arana lands with a hook. O Donnell tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Arana gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Arana wants to clinch but O Donnell slips to the side
and O Donnell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
O Donnell avoids the body shot from Arana.
O Donnell tries a low kick but Arana avoids it.
O Donnell lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

Arana is rocked!
Arana throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by O Donnell.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Donnell throws a leg kick that misses.
O Donnell with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Arana misses with a body shot.
Arana misses with a low kick.
O Donnell throws a sloppy head kick and Arana moves out of range easily.
O Donnell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Arana tries to bum rush O Donnell with a series of wild strikes but O Donnell uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arana lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Arana tries a head kick but it misses.
O Donnell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
O Donnell takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Arana misses with a low kick.
Arana shoots in for a takedown but O Donnell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
O Donnell ducks under a wild hook from Arana.
Arana throws a quick head kick that skims the top of O Donnell's head.
Arana is breathing heavily.
Arana throws a head kick but O Donnell moves out of range.
Arana tries a head kick but it misses.
Unai Arana seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arana throws a half hearted mid kick.
O Donnell keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
O Donnell is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Arana throws the kick towards the body but O Donnell avoids it.
O Donnell connects with an inside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell scores with a body shot.
O Donnell uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
O Donnell throws out a powerful jab.
Arana is still on wobbly legs! Can O Donnell finish him?
Arana walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Arana limp body while O Donnell jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Myles O Donnell!