PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between court Mcgee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and joachim dondee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). dondee has chosen Slew dem wiz Karate as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!

Mcgee
vs
dondee

184 cm
22
185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

180 cm
24
180 lbs
2 - 7 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Counter striker
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, court Mcgee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, joachim dondee!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Colin Fotheringham and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcgee blocks the body kick.
Mcgee is trying hard to land a takedown here. dondee sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mcgee shoots in for a takedown but dondee shows good takedown defense.
joachim dondee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
dondee throws a nice looking combination but Mcgee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
No luck for Mcgee with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for court Mcgee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgee will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgee fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but dondee avoids it really well and circles away.
dondee misses with the combination.
Mcgee fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
dondee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
dondee throws a wild body kick that Mcgee sees coming a mile off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mcgee shoots in for a takedown but dondee shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mcgee shoots for a double leg takedown but dondee sprawls well. He's pushed Mcgee's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mcgee.
Mcgee is breathing heavily.
dondee fails to land with a series of punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
No joy there for dondee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
dondee looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mcgee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

joachim dondee dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Mcgee moves out of range of the body kick from dondee.
Some wild striking there from dondee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgee fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgee fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mcgee moves out of range as dondee throws a body kick.
Mcgee avoids a kick to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mcgee avoids a punch combination nicely.
dondee is breathing heavily.
Mcgee shoots in for a takedown but dondee shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for court Mcgee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
dondee's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and dondee duly obliges.
Mcgee misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
dondee scores with a three punch combo!
Mcgee fails with a takedown attempt.
dondee throws a body kick that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mcgee shoots in for a takedown but dondee shows good takedown defense.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
dondee stuffs the takedown attempt from Mcgee. Mcgee gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

joachim dondee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Mcgee slips a jab and a cross from dondee.
dondee misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
dondee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
dondee leaves Mcgee with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
dondee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mcgee is defended easily by dondee.
dondee tries to land a front kick but Mcgee steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Mcgee tries for a takedown but dondee sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for court Mcgee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mcgee looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee dodges the punch combination from dondee.
Mcgee looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
joachim dondee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mcgee will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mcgee fails with a takedown attempt.
joachim dondee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mcgee shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says dondee as he avoids it easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
joachim dondee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well dondee has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... joachim dondee!