PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cahal Jefferson (ranked 4074 p4p, 445 weight class) and Ethan Sheehy (ranked 3934 p4p, 435 weight class). Sheehy is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Tree falls - Timber!. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jefferson
vs
Sheehy

150 cm
22
142 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

168 cm
21
149 lbs
3 - 2 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Excellent grappler
Good kicks
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cahal Jefferson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Ethan Sheehy!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sheehy misses with a lunging right hand
and Jefferson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sheehy blocks the body kick.
Jefferson sets himself, and Sheehy steps forward looking for the clinch! Jefferson avoids it this time.
Sheehy is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sheehy misses with a straight left.
Sheehy swings for the body but Jefferson moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Sheehy. Beautiful body shot.
Jefferson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jefferson misses with a few strikes there.
Sheehy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
We've been told by Jefferson's head coaches at Lovelair Muay Thai/MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jefferson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jefferson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jefferson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sheehy counters with a nice uppercut.
Ethan Sheehy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sheehy takes a swing at Jefferson's ribcage but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sheehy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jefferson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sheehy misses the shot to the body.
Jefferson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sheehy connects with a leg kick. Jefferson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jefferson misses with a double jab
enabling Sheehy to counter with a crisp jab.
Sheehy lands a body shot.
Sheehy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Jefferson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jefferson misses with a two punch combination.
Sheehy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sheehy looks to land a right hand but Jefferson moved out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jefferson avoids the body shot from Sheehy.
Sheehy throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jefferson.
Sheehy lands a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sheehy throws an overhand right that lands on Jefferson's shoulder, as Jefferson tries to avoid the shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jefferson.
Sheehy misses with a right hand
and Jefferson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jefferson slips under a jab from Sheehy.
A little feinted left hand from Jefferson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sheehy, right into the meat.
Jefferson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jefferson throws an overhand right that lands on Sheehy's shoulder, as Sheehy tries to avoid the shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jefferson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sheehy.
Jefferson lands a head kick!
Sheehy lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice cross by Sheehy.
Jefferson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sheehy connects with a looping right hand.
Sheehy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sheehy.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jefferson checks a leg kick.
Jefferson scores with a hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sheehy looks to score with a jab to the body but Jefferson is just out of range.
Jefferson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An attempted straight right counter from Jefferson misses the target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jefferson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sheehy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sheehy misses the shot to the body.
Sheehy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jefferson manages to avoid it.
Sheehy lands a nice hook to Jefferson's body. Jefferson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jefferson tries to bum rush Sheehy with a series of wild strikes but Sheehy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jefferson misses with an uppercut
and Jefferson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jefferson throws an overhand right that lands on Sheehy's shoulder, as Sheehy tries to avoid the shot.
Jefferson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sheehy in his tracks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ethan Sheehy will probably get the nod.
That's time! Jefferson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Jefferson walks into a left hand.
Jefferson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jefferson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sheehy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A head kick misses from Sheehy.
Jefferson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Jefferson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sheehy is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jefferson misses with a double jab.
Jefferson fails to land with a series of punches.
Sheehy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sheehy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jefferson.
Jefferson throws a quick counter kick to the body but Sheehy avoids it.
Jefferson throws a leg kick which misses Sheehy's front leg but catches the back leg as Sheehy tries to avoid it.
Jefferson throws an off balance right hand
and Sheehy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Sheehy. Beautiful body shot.
Jefferson lands a nice hook to Sheehy's body. Sheehy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sheehy misses with a low kick as Jefferson jumps back.
Sheehy throws a body shot but no joy.
Jefferson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jefferson lands the left hand.
Sheehy getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jefferson throws an off balance right hand
and Jefferson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

Jefferson is rocked!
Sheehy throws a powerful right kick. Jefferson tried to block low but the kick was high! Jefferson was taken right off of his feet! Sheehy jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ethan Sheehy!
A victorious Ethan Sheehy thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.