PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Donny Donowitz Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dupraz Herve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Donowitz Jr
vs
Herve

181 cm
20
158 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

175 cm
22
154 lbs
3 - 5 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

KAISER
Héritage!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Donny Donowitz Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dupraz Herve!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Herve misses the target.
Herve has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Donowitz Jr is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Herve ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Herve misses with a kick to the body
and Donowitz Jr counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Herve wants to clinch.
Herve takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Herve pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Donowitz Jr throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Herve gets a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Donowitz Jr.
Donowitz Jr using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Herve has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Donowitz Jr misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Herve.
Herve dodges an elbow strike from Donowitz Jr.
Herve managing to block the knees to the body from Donowitz Jr.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Herve lands an uppercut.
Donowitz Jr misses with a knee strike.
Herve on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

Herve breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Donowitz Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Herve.
A shot to the liver by Herve. Beautiful body shot.
Donowitz Jr throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Herve stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A jab from Herve misses.
Donowitz Jr looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Herve tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Donowitz Jr connects with a jab.
Herve pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Donowitz Jr back to the cage. Herve follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

It looks like Donny Donowitz Jr has been cut.
Donowitz Jr jabs at Herve's body.
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!
Herve throws a leg kick but Donowitz Jr sees it coming and moves out of range.
Herve fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Some wild striking there from Herve.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Herve has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Donowitz Jr.
Herve avoids the body shot from Donowitz Jr.
Donowitz Jr throws a body punch but Herve moves out of range.
Donowitz Jr is looking to wear down Herve with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Herve on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Herve takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Herve ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Donowitz Jr moves away.
Herve throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Donowitz Jr lands a really nice looking cross but Herve seems unphased.
We've been told by Donowitz Jr's head coaches at You call THAT wrestling?? that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Herve takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Donowitz Jr throws a leg kick

and Herve counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Herve.
A hook to the body from Donowitz Jr.
Herve landing knees to the head.
Donowitz Jr gets through Herve's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Donowitz Jr tries to throw a body punch but Herve avoids it by throwing Donowitz Jr back against the cage.
Donowitz Jr has Herve pressed against the cage, preventing Herve from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Donowitz Jr.
Donowitz Jr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Herve avoiding damage as Donowitz Jr throws knees to the body.
Herve has had enough of the clinch but Donowitz Jr keeps him there for the moment.
Donowitz Jr is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Herve is defending well for now.

Donowitz Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Herve takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Herve closes the distance but Donowitz Jr moves to the side
and Donowitz Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Herve misses with a double jab.
Herve takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Herve has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Donowitz Jr finds it's way round the side to connect with Herve's head.
A good leg kick by Donowitz Jr.
Donowitz Jr fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Herve tries to close the distance and clinch but Donowitz Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Herve tries to clinch but Donowitz Jr moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Herve needs to keep his hands up - Donowitz Jr had a free shot at his head there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Donowitz Jr lands a jab to the head.
Herve looks to land a right hand but Donowitz Jr moved out of range.
Donowitz Jr bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Herve throws a big shot that misses.
Herve throws an overhand right that lands on Donowitz Jr's shoulder, as Donowitz Jr tries to avoid the shot.
Herve doesn't manage to clinch there - Donowitz Jr circles away.
Donowitz Jr fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Donowitz Jr tried to score with a low kick but Herve checks it.
Herve throws a shot from downtown. Donowitz Jr moves away and avoids it.
Herve throws out a loose jab but Donowitz Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Donowitz Jr tried to counter with a leg kick but Herve avoided it.
Donowitz Jr is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Donowitz Jr lands a jab to the nose.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Herve.
Herve darts in trying to clinch
and Donowitz Jr counters with a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Donny Donowitz Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Donny Donowitz Jr's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Herve wants to clinch but Donowitz Jr slips to the side
and Donowitz Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Herve takes a shot to the body in his stride.

Herve pushes Donowitz Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
Donowitz Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Herve using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Donowitz Jr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Herve is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Donowitz Jr is defending well for now.
Donowitz Jr tries a body shot but Herve blocks it.
Donowitz Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Herve backwards.
Herve wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Donowitz Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Herve throws a knee to the head but misses.
Herve misses with a knee strike.
Herve throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Herve escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Herve drops his hands momentarily and Donowitz Jr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Herve misses with a hook. Donowitz Jr ducked under it nicely.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Donowitz Jr - that will leave a mark!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Donowitz Jr lands a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Herve tries to clinch but Donowitz Jr moves out of range.
Donowitz Jr feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Herve's calf.
Donowitz Jr scores with a jab to the head.
Donowitz Jr scores with a crisp jab that stopped Herve in his tracks.
Donowitz Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
Donowitz Jr throws a body punch but Herve moves out of range.
Herve displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

Herve gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Donowitz Jr tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Herve tries to land knees in the clinch but Donowitz Jr avoids the damage to the body.
Herve looking to stall.

Donowitz Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dupraz Herve is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Donowitz Jr cracks a nice hook into Herve's ribs.

Herve clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Herve avoiding damage as Donowitz Jr throws knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz Jr misses with a knee strike.
Donowitz Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Herve managing to block the knees to the body from Donowitz Jr.
Herve leaning his opponent against the cage.
Herve unloads a knee to the mid-section. Donowitz Jr lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

Herve escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Herve throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Donowitz Jr.
A quick step to the side and Donowitz Jr tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Donowitz Jr avoids the body shot from Herve.
Donowitz Jr keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Donowitz Jr.

Herve fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Donowitz Jr, pushing him back against the cage.
Herve misses with a punch on the inside.
Donowitz Jr using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Herve has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Donowitz Jr using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Herve has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Donowitz Jr tries to work over Herve's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz Jr throws an elbow but it misses.
Donowitz Jr tries to circle away but Herve has him pinned against the cage.

Herve manages to break the clinch.
Donowitz Jr fakes the leg kick and cracks Herve in the body.
Donowitz Jr throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Donowitz Jr swings for the body but Herve moves out of range.
Herve tries to clinch up
and Donowitz Jr counters with a nice body kick.
An inside leg kick from Donowitz Jr misses.
Donowitz Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Herve moves in looking to clinch but Donowitz Jr pushes him off.

Herve gets a clinch.
Herve blocks an elbow strike.
Donowitz Jr missing with knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Herve tries to land a knee to the head but Donowitz Jr blocks with his arms.
Donowitz Jr tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Herve avoids it.
Donowitz Jr lands with a right to the head.
Donowitz Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Herve.
Donowitz Jr is trying to stall.
Donowitz Jr misses with an elbow strike.
Herve misses with a short punch on the inside.
Donowitz Jr with an attempt at a knee that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Donowitz Jr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Donowitz Jr trying to control the position but instead, Herve has worked for underhooks and has pushed Donowitz Jr into the cage.
Donowitz Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Herve controls his hands.

Herve breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Donny Donowitz Jr dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Donny Donowitz Jr's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Donowitz Jr connects with a leg kick. Herve looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Donowitz Jr moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Donowitz Jr.
A shot to the liver by Donowitz Jr. Beautiful body shot.
A swing and a miss from Herve.
Herve wants to clinch.
Donowitz Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Herve can do to turn this around?

Herve has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Herve.
Donowitz Jr misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Herve.
Donowitz Jr wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Herve has him pressed against the cage.
Donowitz Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Donowitz Jr tries a knee to the head but Herve blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Herve is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Donowitz Jr is defending well for now.

Donowitz Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Herve takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Donny Donowitz Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Donowitz Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Herve tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Donowitz Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
Donowitz Jr scores with a jab. Herve acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Donowitz Jr throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

Herve closes the distance and clinches.
Donowitz Jr throws a knee to the head but misses.
Herve lands a right hand.
Donowitz Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Herve controls his hands.
Come on Donowitz Jr - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.

Herve breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Herve throws a big shot that misses.
Herve has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Donowitz Jr.
A swing and a miss from Donowitz Jr.
Donowitz Jr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Donowitz Jr cracks a nice hook into Herve's ribs.
Herve displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Donowitz Jr throws out the jab.
Herve fails in his attempt to clinch.
Good standup being displayed there by Donowitz Jr as he connects with a hook.
Donowitz Jr avoids the body shot from Herve.
Herve's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Herve connects with a single shot there.
Herve needs to keep his hands up - Donowitz Jr had a free shot at his head there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Donowitz Jr.
Good leg kick by Donowitz Jr there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Herve bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Donowitz Jr motions for Herve to come forward. Donowitz Jr throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Herve throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Donowitz Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Good shot there by Donowitz Jr.
Donowitz Jr throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Donowitz Jr lands a nice leg kick that just misses Herve's sensitive parts.
Herve is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Donowitz Jr lands a nice leg kick that just misses Herve's sensitive parts.

Herve instigates a clinch.
Herve has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

Donowitz Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Herve throws a hook but Donowitz Jr avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Donowitz Jr misses its intended target.
Herve walks into a stiff left hand from Donowitz Jr.
A solid leg kick lands there for Donowitz Jr.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz Jr throws a looping overhand right but Herve ducks down to avoid it.
Herve tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Donowitz Jr throws a head kick that Herve semi-blocks.

Herve is rocked!
Donowitz Jr lands with a straight right. Herve didn't see that one coming.
Herve is still on wobbly legs! Can Donowitz Jr finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Donowitz Jr cracks Herve with a hook to the temple - Herve is on wobbly legs here! Donowitz Jr swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Herve falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Donowitz Jr wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Donny Donowitz Jr!