PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Collin Challis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ginny McDougal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ginny McDougal struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 147.4lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Ginny McDougal acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Challis
vs
McDougal

170 cm
23
145 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

170 cm
20
150 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Collin Challis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ginny McDougal!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Challis throws a front kick that sends McDougal stumbling back into the cage.
McDougal looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Challis connects with a leg kick. McDougal looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A slapping body kick lands there for Challis.
McDougal stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Challis.
Challis fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A solid leg kick lands there for Challis.
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!
Challis lands with a slapping head kick.
Challis thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on McDougal if he has to take too many more of those.
Challis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Challis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McDougal. That did some damage!
Danga de danga de dang - Challis scores with a four punch combination!
That kick from Challis tenderised McDougal's leg. McDougal is trying to keep his angry face on.
Challis connects with a leg kick. McDougal looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Challis throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Challis.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Challis, right into the meat.
McDougal takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Challis throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Challis lands a left and a right that send McDougal crashing to the mat, dazed. Challis thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

McDougal is rocked!
Challis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McDougal is still on wobbly legs! Can Challis finish him?
Challis is looking to slow McDougal down with leg kicks.
McDougal takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McDougal seems to have recovered his senses.
Challis lands a head kick!
Challis throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by McDougal.
McDougal's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Challis throws a head kick that half lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McDougal takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Challis lands with a good body shot.
Challis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Challis.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Challis, right into the meat.
Challis lands with a kick to the temple. McDougal shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDougal stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Challis.
A good leg kick by Challis.
Challis throws a leg kick which misses McDougal's front leg but catches the back leg as McDougal tries to avoid it.
That kick from Challis tenderised McDougal's leg. McDougal is trying to keep his angry face on.
A good leg kick by Challis.
McDougal takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Challis lands with a slapping head kick.
Collin Challis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Challis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Challis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Collin Challis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Challis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Challis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McDougal circles away quickly and effectively.
A nice inside leg kick there by Challis. That's going to slow McDougal down.
Challis lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Challis lands a nice hook to McDougal's body. McDougal takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Challis lands a leg kick that knocks McDougal off balance momentarily.
McDougal takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A good leg kick by Challis.
Challis throws a sloppy head kick and McDougal moves out of range easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Challis as he connects with a hook.
Challis lands a head kick. McDougal smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Challis connects with a leg kick. McDougal looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Challis connects with a leg kick. McDougal looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Challis plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Challis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Challis, right into the meat.
A head kick from Challis lands but McDougal takes it in his stride.
Good leg kick by Challis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A slapping leg kick lands for Challis.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Challis.
McDougal takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Challis lands a high kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Challis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Challis lands a nice looking kick to the body. McDougal takes a step back to recover.
McDougal takes a kick to the side of the head.
Challis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Challis throws a head kick that half lands.
McDougal on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Challis. Challis obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Challis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Challis throws a nice head kick!
A head kick misses from Challis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Challis lands a nice looking body shot.
Challis lands a head kick. McDougal smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
McDougal 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.
Challis scores with a three punch combo!
Challis thuds his shin into the meat of McDougal's side.
McDougal has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Challis.
Challis throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McDougal's head.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but McDougal might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Challis has got the better of the exchanges.
McDougal on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Challis. Challis obviously looking to wear him down.
McDougal blocks a head kick by Challis.
Collin Challis is winning the standup battle so far.
Challis scoring well with a low kick there.
Collin Challis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Challis fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McDougal has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Challis, right into the meat.
McDougal has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Challis.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McDougal walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
McDougal is breathing heavily.
Challis works McDougal's body with a nice hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Challis lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Challis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Challis throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
McDougal on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Challis connects with a solid leg kick.
McDougal avoids the head kick by Challis.
Challis throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McDougal's head.
Challis throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McDougal's head.
Challis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Challis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Challis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Challis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McDougal can do to turn this around?
McDougal tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Good leg kick by Challis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Challis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Challis is looking to wear down McDougal with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Challis lands with a kick to the temple. McDougal shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Challis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Challis throws a head kick that half lands.
McDougal tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McDougal takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Challis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McDougal.
Challis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Challis lands a head kick!
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!
The fight stays on the outside here - McDougal looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Challis connects with an inside leg kick.
That kick from Challis tenderised McDougal's leg. McDougal is trying to keep his angry face on.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Challis thows a body kick. McDougal tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Challis throws a series of punches but McDougal moves out of range.
Nice body kick there by Challis.
McDougal walks into a stiff left hand from Challis.
Challis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Challis scores with a three punch combo!
Challis throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Challis scores with a head kick. McDougal tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Challis throws a leg kick which misses McDougal's front leg but catches the back leg as McDougal tries to avoid it.
Challis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Challis lands a high kick!
Challis scores with a leg kick.
McDougal tries to close the distance and clinch up but Challis swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Challis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McDougal. That did some damage!
Challis lands the left hand.
McDougal shoots in looking for a takedown but Challis manages to keep the fight standing, pushing McDougal's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
McDougal throws a left and a right that both miss
and Challis counters with a body kick.
Challis scores with a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Challis.
Challis scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
McDougal on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Challis. Challis obviously looking to wear him down.
Challis lands a head kick. McDougal smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
McDougal takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McDougal tries to clinch but Challis is having none of it.
Challis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Challis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Collin Challis dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Danga de danga de dang - Challis scores with a four punch combination!
Challis throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
McDougal avoids the head kick by Challis.
Challis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McDougal. That did some damage!
Challis scores with a kick to the body.
Challis scores with a head kick. McDougal tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Challis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McDougal circles away quickly and effectively.
Challis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Challis thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on McDougal if he has to take too many more of those.
Challis throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Challis misses with a two punch combination.
A chopping leg kick lands by Challis.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Challis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McDougal.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! McDougal crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Challis - the referee stops the clock and McDougal gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Challis. McDougal manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Challis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Challis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Challis scores with a head kick.
Challis lands with a thumping leg kick.
Challis lands a head kick!
Challis throws a nice head kick!
Challis scores with a one two! McDougal had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Challis connects with an inside leg kick.
Challis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McDougal's calf.
Challis throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Challis lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Challis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Challis connects with a leg kick. McDougal looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Challis.
McDougal 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.
McDougal tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Challis throws a series of punches but McDougal moves out of range.
Challis lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
McDougal takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McDougal tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A jab lands there for Challis.
McDougal on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Challis. Challis obviously looking to wear him down.
Challis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Challis fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McDougal has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Challis. That's going to slow McDougal down.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDougal has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Challis.
McDougal takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Challis lands a nice looking body kick.
Challis scores with a head kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Challis, right into the meat.
McDougal 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.
Challis throws a front kick that sends McDougal stumbling back into the cage.
McDougal tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Challis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McDougal chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Challis can pounce on him.
McDougal takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Challis lands the left hand.
Challis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McDougal walks forward, straight into a front kick from Challis.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Challis connects with a leg kick. McDougal looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Challis lands with a slapping head kick.
Challis throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ginny McDougal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice body kick there by Challis.
McDougal chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Challis can pounce on him.
Challis lands a leg kick that knocks McDougal off balance momentarily.
A good leg kick by Challis.
Challis lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Challis.
McDougal doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McDougal takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Challis cracks a nice hook into McDougal's ribs.
Challis connects with a solid leg kick.
Collin Challis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Challis feints and then cracks McDougal's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McDougal down.

And that's the end of the fight!
Collin Challis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Challis has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:24
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:24
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Collin Challis!