PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between James Roads (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Donnelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James Roads could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Brian Donnelly's chin.

Roads
vs
Donnelly

190 cm
20
197 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
23
193 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Roads!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brian Donnelly!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donnelly with a nice cross.

It looks like James Roads has been cut.
Roads moves away from the strike by Donnelly.
Roads ducks under a wild hook from Donnelly.
Roads wants to clinch up but Donnelly keeps it at a distance.
Donnelly misses with a straight left.

Roads clinches up against the cage.
Donnelly blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

Donnelly breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Roads.
The fight stays on the outside here - Roads looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Roads takes one to the chin there.
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!
Donnelly throws a hook but Roads blocks it.
Roads moves away from the strike by Donnelly.
Roads takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Donnelly connects with a right hand. Roads shakes it off.
Donnelly circles away from the clinch attempt.
Roads tries to clinch but Donnelly moves out of range.
Donnelly scores with a jab. Roads acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Donnelly slaps away a takedown attempt from Roads, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Donnelly misses with a hook. Roads ducked under it nicely.
Roads shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Roads. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Donnelly scores with a jab to the jaw.

James Roads's cut is getting worse.
Roads looks for a takedown but Donnelly sprawls well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roads gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Donnelly tests Roads's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Donnelly has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Donnelly seems to be stalking Roads here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Roads drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Brian Donnelly!
Brian Donnelly gave a mention to Affordable Quality + Reliable Laundry in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).