PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brian Donnelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Little (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Donnelly
vs
Little

190 cm
33
200 lbs
24 - 10 - 1

189 cm
29
198 lbs
15 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Urban Fighter

Urban Fighter

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 24 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brian Donnelly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roger Little!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donnelly scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Donnelly keeps the fight on the outside.
Donnelly throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Donnelly just misses with a punch to the body.
Donnelly lands an overhand right.
Brian Donnelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donnelly moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Little closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Little just misses with a punch to the body.
Donnelly tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Donnelly avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Little tries to clinch but Donnelly is having none of it.
Donnelly tries to bum rush Little with a series of wild strikes but Little uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Donnelly moves forwards but Little connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Little moves into the clinch successfully.
Come on Donnelly - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Donnelly stalls.
Donnelly has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.

Donnelly pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Little moves into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Little softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Little struggles to land a body shot inside as Donnelly controls his hands.
Little swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Donnelly breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Little is looking to clinch but Donnelly is avoiding it.
Donnelly stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice defenses there by Little.
Little avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Donnelly throws a nice outside leg kick.
Donnelly tried to score with a low kick but Little checks it.
Little takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A punch combination from Little misses.
Donnelly throws a big shot that misses.
Little tries to close the distance and clinch but Donnelly swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Little takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Little's coach down at Gym of the Gods was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Little's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Little moves in looking to clinch but Donnelly pushes him off.
Little cracks Donnelly with an open hand slap.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Little takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Little takes a shot right to the bread basket.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Little misses with a straight left.
Little on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Donnelly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Donnelly scores with a punch to the head.
Little cracks Donnelly with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Little wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Donnelly looks to throw the jab but Little is out of range.
Donnelly misses with an attempted mid kick.
Donnelly throws a head kick but Little moves out of range.
Little misses the jab.
Little scores with a hook to the body. Donnelly takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Donnelly with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Little to score with a decent uppercut.
Donnelly avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Donnelly punishes Little's body with a nice straight punch.
Donnelly misses with a right hand

and Little counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Little.
Little misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Donnelly.
Little misses with a punch to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Donnelly escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Little staying out of range there.
Little throws the left hand but Donnelly avoids the punch easily.

Little gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Donnelly blocks a body shot from Little.

Little breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Little throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Donnelly swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Little tries to clinch up.
Donnelly avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Donnelly.
Donnelly swats away the attempt to clinch by Little.
A lazy left from Donnelly finds it's target.
Donnelly misses with a hook. Little ducked under it nicely.
Little throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Donnelly on the side of the head.
Donnelly throws a lazy right hand but Little sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donnelly throws a lazy right hand but Little sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Donnelly fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Donnelly swings for the body but Little moves out of range.

Donnelly gets tackled into the cage by Little. Little maintains the clinch.
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!
Donnelly lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Little.
Little doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Little on the inside.
Donnelly blocking some punches.

Donnelly escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Donnelly closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Little throws a body shot but no joy.
Little misses with a left hand
and Donnelly cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Donnelly wants to slow Little down by chopping away at his legs.
Little jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Little moves into range and clinches up with Donnelly.
Little misses with the head strike.

Donnelly's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Little jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Donnelly walks into a stiff left hand from Little.
Little drops his hands momentarily and Donnelly takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Little misses with a wild body shot.
Little tries to clinch but Donnelly moves away
letting Donnelly counter with a right hand.
Little tries to clinch up but Donnelly circles away and keeps his distance.
Little wants to clinch.
Little misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Donnelly counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Little tries to clinch but Donnelly moves out of range.
Donnelly thows a body kick. Little tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Donnelly lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Little moves in looking to clinch but Donnelly pushes him off.

Little fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Donnelly, pushing him back against the cage.
Donnelly digs a right hand underneath Little's ribcage. Little let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Little keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Donnelly's efforts to push away.
Donnelly misses with a hook from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Little doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Donnelly slowing the pace effectively.
A short uppercut from Little.
Donnelly looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Little blocking some punches.
Little misses with a hook to the ribs.
Donnelly blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Little creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Donnelly wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Little lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Little goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Little lands with a left to the head.

Donnelly's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Little tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Donnelly manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Donnelly thinks about countering with a body kick.
Donnelly jabs Little to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Donnelly moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Little wants to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Little moves out of range of the body kick from Donnelly.
Brian Donnelly is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice body punch from Donnelly.
Little moves in looking to clinch but Donnelly pushes him off.
Donnelly looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A chopping leg kick lands by Donnelly.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An inside leg kick lands from Donnelly.
Donnelly fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Little connects with a nice looking jab.
Little misses with a wild body shot.
Little thuds his right hand into Donnelly's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Donnelly is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Little moves to clinch but Donnelly breaks away
and Donnelly counters with a series of strikes. Little will be more careful next time no doubt.
Little moves forwards but Donnelly connects with a nice, crisp jab.

Little is rocked!
Donnelly smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Little is still on wobbly legs! Can Donnelly finish him?
Donnelly drops Little with a big left hand! Little is injured, injured bad! Donnelly jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brian Donnelly!
Brian Donnelly took to the mic in his post fight interview and said '*to audience* Who liked what they saw here tonight? Who wants to see more fights like this?! I bring the heat, I bring the pain, NO ONE CAN STAND WITH ME!!!!!'.