PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Noah McAdoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lao Shin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Shin's choice of entrance music: Shaolin Chamber of Death. Lao Shin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

McAdoo
vs
Shin

175 cm
24
176 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

182 cm
24
183 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Conviction
KAISER

KAISER
Sun-Tzu

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Noah McAdoo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Lao Shin!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksandr Martynov and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McAdoo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

It looks like Noah McAdoo has been cut.
Shin throws a wild body kick that McAdoo sees coming a mile off.
McAdoo moves away from the strike by Shin.
Shin throws a body shot but no joy.
McAdoo jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
McAdoo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
McAdoo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McAdoo connects with a leg kick. Shin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Shin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shin misses the jab.
McAdoo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Shin scores with a jab to the head.
Shin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McAdoo.
McAdoo punishes Shin's body with a nice straight punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McAdoo.
Shin misses with a body kick.
McAdoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McAdoo with a nice cross.
Shin lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

Noah McAdoo's cut is getting worse.
Shin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

McAdoo is rocked!
Shin sizes up McAdoo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Oh McAdoo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McAdoo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Shin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
McAdoo seems to have got his legs back now.
Shin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Shin avoids the body shot from McAdoo.
It seemed like Shin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
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!
McAdoo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McAdoo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Shins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
McAdoo lands with a good body shot.
Shin has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Shin throws a series of punches but McAdoo avoids them all with ease.
Shin tries to score with a low kick but McAdoo moves his leg out of the way.
McAdoo takes a swing at Shin's ribcage but misses.
Shin misses with a left hand
and McAdoo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McAdoo throws a body shot but no joy.
McAdoo throws a hook but Shin avoids it easily.
Shin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McAdoo swings for the body but Shin moves out of range.
Shin wants to counter the offense by McAdoo and move into the clinch position.
A swing and a miss from McAdoo.
McAdoo cracks Shin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shin scores with a nice right hand.
Shin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shin looks to land a left hand but McAdoo moved out of range nicely.
Shin throws a combination that misses
and McAdoo counters with a solid body kick.
Shin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

Noah McAdoo's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
McAdoo scores with a jab. Shin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Shin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McAdoo ducks under a wild hook from Shin.
Shin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
McAdoo takes a swing at Shin's ribcage but misses.
Shin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McAdoo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McAdoo misses with a straight right.
Shin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McAdoo.
Shin wants to counter the offense by McAdoo and move into the clinch position.
McAdoo throws a front kick aimed at Shin's knee but Shin avoids it well.
Shin is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McAdoo motions for Shin to come forward. McAdoo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McAdoo throws a leg kick
and Shin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shin throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
McAdoo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
McAdoo is looking to wear down Shin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
McAdoo lands a nice looking body kick.
Shin misses with a hook
and McAdoo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McAdoo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shin.
McAdoo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Lao Shin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Noah McAdoo'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.

McAdoo misses the jab.
Shin throws a low kick but it's checked well by McAdoo.
McAdoo throws a quick counter kick to the body but Shin avoids it.
Shin misses with an uppercut
enabling McAdoo to counter with a crisp jab.
Lao Shin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McAdoo takes one on the button.
Shin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
McAdoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shin! But no joy.
McAdoo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Shin under the eye.
Shin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McAdoo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McAdoo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
McAdoo throws a body punch but Shin moves out of range.
Shin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McAdoo.
McAdoo throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Shin counters with a stiff right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McAdoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shin moves away.
Shin just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from McAdoo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Shin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Shin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
McAdoo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Shin to score with a decent uppercut.

Jeez, Noah McAdoo's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
McAdoo throws a shot to the body.
Shin misses with a jab, cross combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from McAdoo. Shin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McAdoo can pounce on him.
Shin throws a head kick that half lands.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Noah McAdoo's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lao Shin!
A relieved looking Lao Shin thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.