PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Moses MIx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Donnelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

MIx
vs
Donnelly

185 cm
20
275 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
219 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Moses MIx!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kevin Donnelly!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donnelly throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around MIx's waist but MIx gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Donnelly off to one side.
MIx wants to clinch up but Donnelly keeps it at a distance.

MIx closes the distance and clinches.
Donnelly jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as MIx walks away with a smile on his face. Donnelly gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
The fight stays on the outside here - MIx looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Donnelly fails in his attempt to clinch.
MIx tries to clinch

and Donnelly counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Donnelly.
Donnelly fails to pull guard.
Moses MIx has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Donnelly.
Donnelly jumps guard but MIx stands there with Donnelly around his waist. Donnelly gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Donnelly tries to circle away but MIx has him pinned against the cage.
Donnelly jumps guard but MIx stands there with Donnelly around his waist. Donnelly gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from MIx. Donnelly does a little dance to reset his feet.
MIx wants to clinch

and Donnelly counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Donnelly.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MIx prevents a takedown attempt there.
MIx could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Donnelly wants to break free but MIx has control.
Donnelly blocks a body shot from MIx.
Donnelly is trying to drag MIx to the mat but MIx just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Donnelly tries to pull guard but MIx won't allow it.
Donnelly goes for a takedown attempt but MIx pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Donnelly circles away from the clinch attempt

and Donnelly counters by clinching up.
MIx struggles to land a body shot inside as Donnelly controls his hands.
MIx prevents Donnelly from breaking the clinch.
Donnelly drops to a knee looking for a takedown but MIx gets the underhooks and prevents it.
MIx tries to throw a body punch but Donnelly avoids it by throwing MIx back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
MIx lands a body shot in the clinch.
Donnelly looks gassed!
Donnelly tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. MIx smiles and moves away.
MIx tries to clinch but Donnelly moves away
and Donnelly counters with a nice body kick.

MIx clinches.
MIx lands a body punch.
MIx throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
MIx lands a body punch.
MIx lands a nice shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for MIx.
MIx lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Good body shot from MIx.
MIx tries to work over Donnelly's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
MIx misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
MIx is working Donnelly over against the cage.
MIx tries to work over Donnelly's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
MIx is working Donnelly over against the cage.
MIx tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Donnelly's elbow.
MIx lands a body punch in the clinch.
MIx digs a right hand underneath Donnelly's ribcage. Donnelly let out a lung full of air as it connected.
MIx pushes Donnelly back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
MIx scores with a hook to the body.
MIx pushes Donnelly back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for MIx.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
MIx throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
MIx pushes Donnelly back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from MIx.
MIx tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Donnelly's elbow.
MIx lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Donnelly or not.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from MIx.
A short body shot lands from MIx as the two fighters clinch.
MIx lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
MIx goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
MIx tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Donnelly's elbow.
A short body shot lands from MIx as the two fighters clinch.
Donnelly prevents a body shot from MIx.
MIx throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
MIx digs a right hand into Donnelly's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Donnelly's gas tank.
MIx tries a body shot but Donnelly blocks it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A right handed body shot lands from MIx.
Nice body punch from MIx - that landed with a thud.
MIx stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
MIx can't find room to land a body shot as Donnelly controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

MIx clinches but Donnelly breaks the clinch

and Donnelly moves into the clinch.
Donnelly fails to pull guard.
MIx tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Donnelly's elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for MIx.
Donnelly is trying to maintain a safe position but MIx gets an underhook and turns Donnelly into the cage.
MIx throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice body punch from MIx.
MIx lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from MIx.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from MIx.
Donnelly is breathing heavily.
MIx lands a body shot.
MIx works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
MIx lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Donnelly.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A hook to the body from MIx.
MIx presses Donnelly against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
MIx throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
MIx scores with a hook to the body.
Donnelly jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as MIx walks away with a smile on his face. Donnelly gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
MIx tries to clinch up but Donnelly circles away and keeps his distance.

MIx instigates a clinch.
MIx lands a body punch.
MIx cracks Donnelly with a nice body shot.
MIx misses with a punch to the body.
MIx lands a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
MIx lands a body punch in the clinch.
MIx stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donnelly jumps guard but MIx stands there with Donnelly around his waist. Donnelly gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Moses MIx has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Donnelly.
A hook to the body from MIx.
MIx lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from MIx as the two fighters clinch.
MIx is leaning against Donnelly and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
MIx scores with a hook to the body.
MIx stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
MIx digs a right hand into Donnelly's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Donnelly's gas tank.
MIx lands a body shot.
MIx lands a shot to the body.
MIx lands a nice shot to the body.
Donnelly tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. MIx smiles and moves away.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
MIx stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
MIx lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Donnelly.
MIx presses Donnelly against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from MIx - that landed with a thud.
Moses MIx has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nice body punch from MIx - that landed with a thud.
MIx lands a body shot.
A body shot lands from MIx.
A right hand to the body from MIx.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MIx lands a body shot in the clinch.
MIx tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donnelly prevents a body shot from MIx.
MIx lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Donnelly.
A short body shot lands from MIx as the two fighters clinch.
MIx digs a right hand underneath Donnelly's ribcage. Donnelly let out a lung full of air as it connected.
MIx is working Donnelly over against the cage.
MIx digs a right hand into Donnelly's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Donnelly's gas tank.
MIx lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Donnelly.
MIx tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
MIx misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from MIx as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A right hook to the body lands for MIx.
Good body shot from MIx.
MIx tries to work over Donnelly's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Moses MIx dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

MIx has managed to clinch.
Donnelly blocks a body shot from MIx.
MIx struggles to land a body shot inside as Donnelly controls his hands.
Donnelly jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as MIx walks away with a smile on his face. Donnelly gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

MIx gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from MIx.
MIx is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Donnelly can do to turn this around?
MIx is working Donnelly over against the cage.
A short body shot lands from MIx as the two fighters clinch.
Donnelly tries for a takedown but MIx manages to get underhooks.
Good body shot from MIx.
MIx lands a body punch.
MIx is working Donnelly over against the cage.
Donnelly takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This has been an exciting period of action!
MIx can't find room to land a body shot as Donnelly controls the action.
Nice body punch from MIx.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MIx is working Donnelly over against the cage.
Good body shot from MIx.
MIx is leaning against Donnelly and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
MIx tries a body shot but Donnelly blocks it.
MIx pushes Donnelly back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for MIx.
Nice body punch from MIx - that landed with a thud.
Good body shot from MIx.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donnelly wants to break free but MIx has control.
A left hand lands to the body for MIx.
MIx scores with a hook to the body.
MIx is leaning against Donnelly and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
MIx misses with a body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
MIx lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nice body punch from MIx - that landed with a thud.
MIx lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Donnelly or not.
MIx tries to work over Donnelly's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from MIx.
MIx lands a body shot in the clinch.
MIx tries a body shot but Donnelly blocks it.
MIx is working Donnelly over against the cage.
MIx lands a body shot.
MIx stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right hand to the body from MIx.
MIx digs a right hand into Donnelly's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Donnelly's gas tank.
MIx lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from MIx.
MIx lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Donnelly wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
MIx lands a body shot.
MIx digs a right hand underneath Donnelly's ribcage. Donnelly let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right handed body shot lands from MIx.
MIx lands a shot to the body.
A short body shot lands from MIx as the two fighters clinch.
A hook to the body from MIx.
MIx digs a right hand underneath Donnelly's ribcage. Donnelly let out a lung full of air as it connected.
MIx presses Donnelly against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
MIx lands a body punch.
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!
MIx lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
MIx lands a body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
MIx is working Donnelly over against the cage.
Nice body punch from MIx.
MIx pushes Donnelly back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
MIx misses with a hook to the ribs.
MIx lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Donnelly or not.
A body shot lands from MIx.
MIx lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Donnelly or not.
MIx scores with a hook to the body.
A short body shot lands from MIx as the two fighters clinch.
MIx lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A right handed body shot lands from MIx.
MIx digs a right hand underneath Donnelly's ribcage. Donnelly let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kevin Donnelly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Moses MIx is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Good body shot from MIx.

And that's the end of the fight!
Moses MIx showed his dominance in that final round.
Well MIx 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... Moses MIx!