PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Don Donaldson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Donaldson's entrance music is Gear Jammer. A fine choice. Stark has chosen Dance Hall Days as his entrance music. Johnny Stark has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Donaldson
vs
Stark

192 cm
21
282 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

190 cm
25
236 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

THE STEEL PENN NUTRITION

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Don Donaldson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Stark!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Bruno Lombardi and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stark takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Donaldson throws a solid leg kick but Stark takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Donaldson.
Donaldson misses with a low kick.
Donaldson misses with a straight left.
Donaldson tries a low kick but Stark avoids it.
Don Donaldson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donaldson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Stark slips under a jab from Donaldson.
Donaldson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stark.
Donaldson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Stark missing with a left hand there. Donaldson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Donaldson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Stark.
Donaldson scores with a jab. Stark acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Donaldson throws a chopping leg kick but Stark manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Donaldson.
A swing and a miss from Stark.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Donaldson.
Donaldson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.

Donaldson drops Stark with a nice combination! Donaldson dives into Stark's guard, looking to finish!

Stark is rocked!

It looks like Johnny Stark has been cut.
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!

Donaldson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Donaldson cracks a nice hook into Stark's ribs.
Stark looks gassed!
Stark seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Donaldson shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Stark is backing up but Donaldson catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Stark covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Donaldson Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Don Donaldson!
Don Donaldson retains his heavyweight title!