PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Luciano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Myles O Donnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luciano comes to the cage accompanied by The Mechanic. Charlie Luciano had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Luciano
vs
O Donnell

194 cm
35
191 lbs
34 - 17 - 0

186 cm
28
191 lbs
16 - 7 - 0

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World class boxer
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World class boxer
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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 34 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charlie Luciano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Myles O Donnell!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Donnell uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Myles O Donnell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Luciano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
O Donnell throws a hook to the side of Luciano's head but Luciano sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Luciano dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on O Donnell. That did some damage!
Luciano connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
O Donnell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Luciano.
Luciano lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
O Donnell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Luciano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
O Donnell connects with a nice looking jab.

It looks like Charlie Luciano has been cut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts O Donnell, as that shot connected.
Luciano connects with a body shot that sends O Donnell's belly button to the back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Luciano fakes a jab and throws a low kick but O Donnell checks it well.
Some wild striking there from O Donnell.
A shot to the liver by O Donnell. Beautiful body shot.
Luciano misses with a body shot.
O Donnell on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Luciano throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
O Donnell throws a low kick but Luciano avoids it.
Luciano misses the shot to the body.
Luciano throws a body kick that misses.
Luciano throws a poor cross that misses

and O Donnell counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by O Donnell.
O Donnell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Luciano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Luciano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Luciano avoids a wild elbow strike from O Donnell.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Luciano.
A short right from Luciano.
O Donnell tries to stall but Luciano uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Luciano lands a shoulder strike.
O Donnell digs a right hand underneath Luciano's ribcage. Luciano let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Luciano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Luciano's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Luciano can't find room to land a body shot as O Donnell controls the action.
Luciano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Luciano blocks a body shot from O Donnell.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Luciano lands a nice shot to the body.
O Donnell misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luciano.
Luciano is pushing O Donnell up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Luciano gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
O Donnell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Luciano wants to stall.
O Donnell blocks an uppercut.
O Donnell scores with a hook to the body.
O Donnell lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Luciano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
O Donnell lands a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Luciano creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Luciano is pushing O Donnell up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
O Donnell blocks an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luciano blocks a body shot from O Donnell.
Luciano is looking to control O Donnell's arms but O Donnell gets an underhook and turns him. Now Luciano has his back to the cage.
Luciano lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down O Donnell.
Luciano lands a hook that snaps the head of O Donnell backwards.
Luciano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Luciano misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by O Donnell.
O Donnell throws an elbow that misses.
O Donnell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Luciano stalling against the cage.
We've been informed that O Donnell has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
A head punch on the inside from O Donnell fails to land.
O Donnell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Luciano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of O Donnell backwards.
Luciano stalling against the cage.
O Donnell wants to stall.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Luciano.
A head punch on the inside from O Donnell fails to land.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Luciano pressing his opponent against the cage.
O Donnell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Luciano blocks a body shot from O Donnell.
O Donnell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
O Donnell throws a head punch that misses.
O Donnell misses with a punch on the inside.
O Donnell tries to work over Luciano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A body shot lands from Luciano.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Luciano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Luciano fails to land.
O Donnell can't find room to land a body shot as Luciano controls the action.
Luciano is leaning against O Donnell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
O Donnell takes a shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Charlie Luciano will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Charlie Luciano's cut.
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.

Luciano lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
O Donnell misses with an uppercut.
O Donnell lands with a slapping head kick.
Luciano scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
O Donnell cracks Luciano with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
O Donnell chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Luciano can pounce on him.
O Donnell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Luciano.
O Donnell with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Luciano to score with a decent uppercut.
Luciano scores with a leg kick.
O Donnell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Luciano.
The fight stays on the outside here - O Donnell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Luciano staying out of range there.
O Donnell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Luciano.
Luciano swings away with a leg kick that misses.
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!
Luciano throws a good cross that connects.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Luciano on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by O Donnell. O Donnell obviously looking to wear him down.
Luciano staying out of range there.

Luciano gets tackled into the cage by O Donnell. O Donnell maintains the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Luciano as the two fighters clinch.
O Donnell lands with a right to the head.
Luciano is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A left hand lands to the body for O Donnell.
Luciano working some nice short punches in the clinch.
O Donnell misses with a short punch on the inside.
O Donnell swings wildly with an uppercut but Luciano uses good head movement to avoid it.
O Donnell lands with a short shot to the head.
O Donnell is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
O Donnell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
O Donnell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
O Donnell lands a body punch.
Luciano scores with a shoulder strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell holding his opponent close, against the cage.
O Donnell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Luciano lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt O Donnell or not.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
O Donnell tries to throw a body punch but Luciano avoids it by throwing O Donnell back against the cage.
O Donnell trying to control the position but instead, Luciano has worked for underhooks and has pushed O Donnell into the cage.
Luciano blocks the elbow strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Luciano.
A nice left hand lands by O Donnell.
Stalling in the clinch from Luciano.
O Donnell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Luciano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
O Donnell working aggressively here.
O Donnell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
O Donnell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
O Donnell blocks an uppercut.
Luciano lands with a light punch inside.
Luciano misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luciano trying to control the position but instead, O Donnell has worked for underhooks and has pushed Luciano into the cage.
Luciano tries a body shot but O Donnell blocks it.
O Donnell tries to throw a body punch but Luciano avoids it by throwing O Donnell back against the cage.
O Donnell has a couple of punches blocked by Luciano.
Luciano blocking some punches.
Luciano stalling in the clinch but O Donnell improves position.
O Donnell stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Luciano misses with a body punch.
Luciano stalls.
O Donnell tries a body shot but Luciano blocks it.
O Donnell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
O Donnell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
O Donnell misses with a hook to the ribs.
O Donnell scores with a shot to the side of Luciano's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from O Donnell fails to land.
Good body shot from Luciano.
Luciano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Luciano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of O Donnell backwards.
O Donnell blocks an uppercut.
Luciano lands a left hand.
O Donnell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
O Donnell looking to slow down the pace here.
O Donnell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Myles O Donnell seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, O Donnell just misses with a elbow thrown towards Luciano's brow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Luciano.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Luciano blocking some punches.
O Donnell taking a breather.
Luciano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
O Donnell throws a punch but it's blocked by Luciano.
O Donnell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Luciano blocks a body shot from O Donnell.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from O Donnell.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Myles O Donnell will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Charlie Luciano's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

O Donnell looks to score with a jab to the body but Luciano is just out of range.
Luciano looks to land a left hand but O Donnell moved out of range nicely.
O Donnell cracks Luciano with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

O Donnell moves into range and clinches up with Luciano.
Luciano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Luciano stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Luciano tries to throw a body punch but O Donnell avoids it by throwing Luciano back against the cage.
Luciano is leaning against O Donnell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Luciano fails to land.
Luciano pushes O Donnell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Luciano lands a body punch in the clinch.
Luciano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luciano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
O Donnell misses with a hook to the ribs.
O Donnell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A hook to the body from Luciano.
O Donnell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A nice right hand lands inside from Luciano.
Luciano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Luciano trying to control the position but instead, O Donnell has worked for underhooks and has pushed Luciano into the cage.
O Donnell stalling in the clinch but Luciano improves position.
O Donnell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice left hand lands by O Donnell.
A short uppercut from Luciano.

O Donnell is rocked!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luciano.
O Donnell is still on wobbly legs! Can Luciano finish him?
Luciano throws a punch but it's blocked by O Donnell.
Luciano misses with a short punch on the inside.
Luciano lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luciano.
Luciano pressing his opponent against the cage.
Luciano misses with some punches.
Luciano misses with the head strike.
Luciano stalling against the cage.
Luciano working aggressively here.
O Donnell misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luciano.
Luciano working aggressively here.
Luciano misses with a punch on the inside.
Luciano misses with the head strike.
Luciano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luciano.
Luciano misses with some punches.
O Donnell seems to have recovered his senses.
Luciano blocks a body shot from O Donnell.
Luciano scores with a hook to the body.
Luciano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
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!
A short left from Luciano.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luciano is trying to maintain a safe position but O Donnell gets an underhook and turns Luciano into the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Luciano.
Luciano unloads with a big right hand that wobbles O Donnell! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Luciano is unloading with more strikes now! O Donnell drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charlie Luciano!
A relieved looking Charlie Luciano thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.