PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Willis Doolittle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kuivattu Velli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Doolittle
vs
Velli

195 cm
18
249 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

196 cm
18
265 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Prefers standup

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Tends to cut

Perkele!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Willis Doolittle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kuivattu Velli!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doolittle tries to clinch but Velli moves away
and Velli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice shot by Doolittle.

It looks like Kuivattu Velli has been cut.
Velli doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Velli swats away the attempt to clinch by Doolittle.
Velli connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Doolittle throws a right hand that Velli ducks under and follows up with a left that Velli also avoids with ease.
Doolittle misses with a looping left.
Velli throws out a counter right but Doolittle avoids it with no problem.
Velli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Doolittle sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Doolittle swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Velli. Doolittle does a little dance to reset his feet.
Doolittle cracks Velli with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Velli throws a looping overhand right but Doolittle ducks down to avoid it.
Velli takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Velli cracks a nice hook into Doolittle's ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doolittle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Velli.
Doolittle misses with a body shot
and Velli counters with a left to the body.
Velli throws a body shot but no joy.
Velli blocks a jab.
Velli now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Velli looks to score with a jab to the body but Doolittle is just out of range.
Doolittle doesn't manage to clinch there - Velli circles away.
Velli appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Velli cracks Doolittle with a right hand to the side of the head.

Doolittle forces Velli back against the cage and clinches.
Velli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Velli stalling against the cage.
Doolittle works on Velli's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice body punch from Doolittle - that landed with a thud.
Doolittle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Velli throws a head punch that misses.
Velli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Velli softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Doolittle throws a punch but it's blocked by Velli.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Doolittle.
Velli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Doolittle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doolittle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doolittle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Doolittle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Velli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Doolittle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Doolittle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Doolittle lands an uppercut.
Doolittle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doolittle lands with a left to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doolittle lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Velli or not.
Velli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doolittle's elbow.
Velli blocks a body shot from Doolittle.
Velli blocks a body shot from Doolittle.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Velli.
Doolittle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Velli's elbow.
Doolittle working aggressively here.
Velli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Doolittle misses with a punch on the inside.
Velli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doolittle lands a right hand.
Velli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doolittle's elbow.
Doolittle lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Velli prevents a body shot from Doolittle.
Velli prevents a body shot from Doolittle.
Velli blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doolittle lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Doolittle fails to land.
Velli tries to stall but Doolittle uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Velli blocks a body shot from Doolittle.
Doolittle struggles to land a body shot inside as Velli controls his hands.
Doolittle tries to work over Velli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Velli prevents a body shot from Doolittle.
A nice left hand lands by Doolittle.
Velli scores with a shot to the side of Doolittle's head.
Velli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Doolittle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doolittle lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Doolittle scores with a shoulder strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Velli struggles to land a body shot inside as Doolittle controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Willis Doolittle dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kuivattu Velli's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Doolittle tries to clinch up.
Velli avoids the body shot from Doolittle.
Velli throws out a loose jab but Doolittle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doolittle misses with a hook to the body
and Velli counters with a nice uppercut.
Kuivattu Velli seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Velli lands a jab to Doolittle's midsection.
Doolittle gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Velli.
Velli with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Velli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Doolittle moves away.
A shot to the body from Doolittle misses
and Velli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doolittle avoids the body shot from Velli.
Doolittle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Velli manages to avoid it.

Doolittle clinches up against the cage.
Velli throws a punch but it's blocked by Doolittle.
Doolittle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Willis Doolittle has scored more points in the clinch so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doolittle tries to work over Velli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Doolittle struggles to land a body shot inside as Velli controls his hands.
Doolittle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Velli stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Doolittle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Velli lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Doolittle or not.
Doolittle misses with the head strike.

Velli's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Doolittle throws a jab when Velli was well out of range.
Doolittle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Velli circles away from the clinch attempt
and Velli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doolittle throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Velli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Doolittle throws out the jab.
Willis Doolittle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Velli looks to land a right hand but Doolittle moved out of range.
Doolittle connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Doolittle is looking to clinch.
Doolittle tries to clinch up.

Doolittle rushes Velli and presses him up against the cage.
Velli is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Doolittle is keeping busy.
Doolittle struggles to land a body shot inside as Velli controls his hands.
A right hook to the body lands for Velli.
Doolittle misses with some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doolittle works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Doolittle has a couple of punches blocked by Velli.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doolittle scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Velli working aggressively here.
Doolittle lands a left hand.
A shot in the inside from Doolittle.
A right hand to the body from Doolittle.
Velli is breathing heavily.
Doolittle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doolittle stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Doolittle misses with a punch to the body.
Velli tries to circle away but Doolittle has him pinned against the cage.
Doolittle scores with a shot to the side of Velli's head.
Doolittle lands an uppercut.
Velli is stalling here.
Velli throws a punch but it's blocked by Doolittle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Doolittle creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Velli has had enough of the clinch but Doolittle keeps him there for the moment.
Doolittle misses with a punch on the inside.
Velli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Velli lands a left hand that snaps the head of Doolittle backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Doolittle.
Doolittle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Doolittle softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Doolittle has a couple of punches blocked by Velli.
Doolittle working aggressively here.
Velli blocks a body shot from Doolittle.
Doolittle pushes Velli back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Doolittle lands a big right hand that drops Velli! The killer instinct kicks in and Doolittle finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Doolittle!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Willis Doolittle!