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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jai Setright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Donnelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brian Donnelly has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jai Setright's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 9 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jai Setright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brian Donnelly!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A solid leg kick lands there for Donnelly.
Donnelly checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Donnelly.
The fighters circling - Setright throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Setright misses with a low kick.
Setright takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Setright thows a left - swing and a miss!
Donnelly throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Donnelly misses with a looping left.
A chopping leg kick lands by Setright.
Setright has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Setright throws a sloppy head kick and Donnelly moves out of range easily.
Setright doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Setright misses with a head kick.
Donnelly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Donnelly uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Donnelly misses with a straight right.
Setright throwing a counter right hand but Donnelly manages to avoid it.
Setright throws a head kick but Donnelly moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Setright avoids a punch combination nicely.
Donnelly is looking to score with low kicks.
Donnelly throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donnelly feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Setright's calf.
Donnelly fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Setright checks it well.
Setright fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Donnelly has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Donnelly defending well as Setright loads up on a big left hand.
Setright checks a leg kick.
Setright throws a right hand that Donnelly ducks under and follows up with a left that Donnelly also avoids with ease.
Setright throws a low kick but it's checked well by Donnelly.
Setright fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Donnelly manages to avoid it.
Donnelly throws a fast counter high kick but Setright manages to duck under it in time.
Donnelly ducks under a wild hook from Setright.
Donnelly works the jab nicely.
Donnelly throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Setright.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Setright lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Donnelly has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Donnelly and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Donnelly clobbers Setright with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Donnelly tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Donnelly avoids the head kick by Setright.
Donnelly lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Donnelly lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Good standup being displayed there by Donnelly as he connects with a hook.
Donnelly looks to land a body kick but Setright moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donnelly connects with an inside leg kick.
Donnelly misses with a looping right.
A big right from Setright misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Donnelly.
Donnelly throws a chopping leg kick but Setright manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Setright throwing a counter right hand but Donnelly manages to avoid it.
Donnelly scores with a jab to the head.
Donnelly misses with a series of wild punches.
Donnelly looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Donnelly has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Setright's corner calls for a 1-2. Setright obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Donnelly lands a nice leg kick that just misses Setright's sensitive parts.
Setright misses with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Setright. Donnelly does a little dance to reset his feet.
Donnelly misses with a low kick as Setright jumps back.
Setright throws a jab when Donnelly was well out of range.
Donnelly has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Setright misses with a hook. Donnelly ducked under it nicely.
Setright goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Setright uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Donnelly has time to react.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donnelly walks forward, straight into a front kick from Setright.
Decent striking displayed by Setright there.
A good leg kick by Setright.
Donnelly lands an overhand right.
Setright swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Setright fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Donk. Donnelly catches Setright right on the button with a cross.
Donnelly tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Setright drives through and clinches with Donnelly against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Setright.
Setright pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Donnelly jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Setright lands with an overhand left.
Donnelly throws a head kick that misses
and Setright counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Setright lands a big head kick that sends Donnelly tumbling to the mat! Setright takes a step backwards and waves Donnelly back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Donnelly is rocked!
Setright has closed the distance and engaged Donnelly in a clinch.
Donnelly is still on wobbly legs! Can Setright finish him?
Setright will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Donnelly up against the cage.
Setright breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Donnelly seems to have recovered his senses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Setright misses with an uppercut. Donnelly saw that one coming.
Setright with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Donnelly to score with a decent uppercut.
Donnelly scores with a push kick.
Donnelly is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Donnelly throws a low kick but Setright moves out of range easily.
Setright tries to land a leg kick but Donnelly saw it coming and moves away.
Donnelly is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Setright had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Donnelly throws the left hand but Setright avoids the punch easily.
Brian Donnelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donnelly scores with a punch to the head.
Setright missing with a left hand there. Donnelly was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Setright misses with a head kick.
Setright slips under a jab.
A jab lands there for Donnelly.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Setright on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Donnelly lands a leg kick that knocks Setright off balance momentarily.
Donnelly uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Setright.
Donnelly goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Donnelly misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brian Donnelly will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Donnelly checks a leg kick.
Brian Donnelly seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Donnelly lands a head kick!
Donnelly takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Setright throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Donnelly.
Donnelly uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Setright.
Donnelly misses with a jab, cross combination.
Donnelly tries to land a leg kick but Setright saw it coming and moves away.
Setright swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Setright throws a leg kick but Donnelly sees it coming and moves out of range.
Setright throws a leg kick which misses Donnelly's front leg but catches the back leg as Donnelly tries to avoid it.
Donnelly scores with a crisp jab that stopped Setright in his tracks.
Setright throws a sloppy head kick and Donnelly moves out of range easily.
Donnelly shapes to counter with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donnelly throws a hook but Setright avoids it easily.
Setright is looking to counter punch.
Setright misses with a two punch combination.
A head kick misses from Donnelly.
Donnelly connects with a high kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Setright feints a jab promting Donnelly to slip. Setright then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Donnelly slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Setright.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donnelly tests Setright's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Setright is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Donnelly throws a head kick that half lands.
Donnelly looking to land some kicks to the body here.
An attempted straight right counter from Setright misses the target.
Donnelly with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Donnelly fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Setright checks it well.
Donnelly lands a nice leg kick that just misses Setright's sensitive parts.
Setright throws a looping overhand right but Donnelly ducks down to avoid it.
Donnelly dodges the punch combination from Setright.
Setright feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Donnelly's calf.
Setright throws a right and a left that Donnelly avoids nicely.
Donnelly uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Setright.
Donnelly ducks under a wild hook from Setright.
Donnelly bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Setright's head.
Donnelly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Setright was well out of range. Poor timing from Donnelly.
Donnelly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Setright.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Setright throws a right and a left that Donnelly avoids nicely.
Donnelly lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Donnelly throws a chopping leg kick but Setright manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Donnelly moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Setright throws a lazy right hand but Donnelly sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Donnelly, right into the meat.
Donnelly digs a good body shot into Setright's ribs.
A good leg kick by Donnelly.
Donnelly thuds a left hand into Setright's body.
Donnelly throws a leg kick but Setright sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Donnelly.
Setright tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Setright misses with a looping left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Donnelly! But no joy.
Setright misses with a body shot.
Setright chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Donnelly can pounce on him.
Donnelly scores with a crisp jab that stopped Setright in his tracks.
Donnelly fails to land with a series of punches.
Setright appears to be looking for a big counter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donnelly fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Donnelly throws the left hand but Setright avoids the punch easily.
Setright misses with a low kick as Donnelly jumps back.
Setright ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Donnelly moves away.
A slow jab from Setright misses its intended target.
Donnelly throws a counter combo.
Donnelly walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Setright checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A jab lands there for Donnelly.
Donnelly dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Setright. That did some damage!
Setright clobbers Donnelly with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Setright keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Setright tries to work over Donnelly's front leg with a kick but Donnelly checks it.
Donnelly throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Donnelly connects with a solid leg kick.
Setright is looking to land body kicks.
Donnelly misses with a hook.
Donnelly keeps the fight on the outside.
Donnelly was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Decent striking displayed by Setright there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Donnelly scores with a head kick. Setright tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Donnelly scores with a nice head shot.
Setright looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Donnelly scores with a jab to the head.
Setright uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Donnelly.
Setright walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Setright throws a head kick that misses.
Donnelly will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Setright was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Donnelly looks to score with a jab to the body but Setright is just out of range.
Donnelly cracks the inside of Setright's front leg.
Donnelly throws a good cross that connects.
Donnelly swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Setright throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Donnelly misses with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Setright misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Donnelly.
Setright misses with a head kick.
Setright tries to clinch up but Donnelly circles away and keeps his distance.
Donnelly scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Donnelly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A solid leg kick lands there for Donnelly.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Donnelly, right into the meat.
The crowd cheers as Donnelly lands an impressive looking overhand right. Setright doesn't seem phased though.
Setright lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Donnelly circles away quickly and effectively.
Donnelly tries a head kick but it misses.
Donnelly throws a nice outside leg kick.
Donnelly is looking to chop away at Setright's legs.
Setright went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Donnelly listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Donnelly slips under a jab.
Setright walks into a left hand.
Setright missing with a left hand there. Donnelly was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Donnelly raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Setright tries to clinch but Donnelly is having none of it.
Donnelly feints a counter leg kick.
Donnelly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Setright was well out of range. Poor timing from Donnelly.
Setright quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Setright misses with a looping right.
Setright fails with an attempt to clinch.
It seemed like Donnelly was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Donnelly dips to his left and cracks Setright with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A cross from Donnelly lands.
Donnelly pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A counter left hand to the body from Setright misses its target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donnelly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Setright.
Setright throws a shot from downtown. Donnelly moves away and avoids it.
Setright uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Donnelly.
That kick from Setright tenderised Donnelly's leg. Donnelly is trying to keep his angry face on.
Donnelly has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Setright throws a sloppy head kick and Donnelly moves out of range easily.
Crunch! Donnelly slams his shin into Setright's torso.
Setright slips under a jab.
Donnelly moves out of range of the body kick.
Donnelly paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Donnelly shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Setright takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Setright misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Donnelly.
Donnelly moves out of range of the strikes.
Donnelly lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Donnelly slips a straight right by Setright.
Setright throws a series of punches but Donnelly moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Donnelly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Setright missing with a left hand there. Donnelly was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Donnelly clobbers Setright with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Setright throws a combination. Donnelly tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Setright walks into a stiff left hand from Donnelly.
Jab, jab by Donnelly - just one landing.
Setright misses with a hook. Donnelly ducked under it nicely.
Donnelly ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Setright jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Setright throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Donnelly sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Brian Donnelly is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nice straight punches there by Donnelly. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Donnelly.
Setright on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Setright throws a hook but Donnelly blocks it.
Donnelly appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Donnelly misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Setright throws a quick counter head kick but Donnelly was just out of range.
Donnelly misses with a body kick.
It looked like Setright wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jai Setright has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Donnelly fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Setright takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A slapping leg kick lands for Donnelly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donnelly swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A quick step to the side and Setright tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Donnelly clobbers Setright with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Setright misses with a head kick.
Jab from Donnelly.
Donnelly connects with an inside leg kick.
Setright swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Donnelly.
A cross from Setright lands.
Setright thows a leg kick but Donnelly checks it
and Donnelly counters with a left and a right that stings Setright.
Donnelly takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Setright moves away from the strike by Donnelly.
Donnelly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Donnelly scores with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Donnelly moves out of range as Setright strikes.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Donnelly, right into the meat.
Donnelly dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Setright. That did some damage!
A telegraphed right hand from Setright misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Setright tried to score with a low kick but Donnelly checks it.
Donnelly fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Donnelly lands a jab to the nose.
Donnelly misses with a head kick.
Setright wants to land a leg kick but Donnelly is out of range.
Setright takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Setright takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Setright walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Donnelly fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Setright.
Setright on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Setright scores with a nice head shot.
Donnelly moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Setright smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Donnelly lands a slapping body shot.
A lazy body kick from Donnelly
and Setright connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brian Donnelly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Donnelly winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 28:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brian Donnelly!
Brian Donnelly gave a mention to Bullet Proof System in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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