PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doctor Doolittle (ranked 1039 p4p, 155 weight class) and Jack Shaw (ranked 942 p4p, 142 weight class). Shaw has chosen Family Force 5 - Chainsaw as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Doolittle
vs
Shaw

194 cm
41
222 lbs
42 - 26 - 0

191 cm
38
214 lbs
31 - 18 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

KOMBAT KLOTHING

Sin City Allstars

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 42 - 26 - 0, fighting out of London, Doctor Doolittle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Shaw!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Doolittle closes the distance and clinches.
Shaw blocks an uppercut.

Shaw pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Doolittle tries to clinch up.
Shaw scores with a sloppy right hand. Doolittle should have avoided that one.
Shaw scores with a jab to the head.

Doolittle closes the distance and clinches.
Doolittle throws a head punch that misses.
Shaw misses with a punch on the inside.
Shaw stalling in the clinch.
Doolittle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shaw lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shaw lands a nice shot to the body.
Shaw swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shaw's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shaw has a couple of punches blocked by Doolittle.
Shaw lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Doolittle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Doolittle scores with a nice short uppercut.
Doolittle tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shaw avoids it.
Doolittle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaw throws a head punch that misses.
Doolittle scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shaw tries to circle away but Doolittle has him pinned against the cage.
Shaw misses with a punch on the inside.
Shaw stalling against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Doolittle.
Doolittle throws a head punch that misses.
Doolittle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shaw fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shaw misses with a punch on the inside.
Shaw lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Doolittle or not.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Doolittle.
Doolittle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Doolittle lands a nice uppercut.
Shaw working aggressively here.
Shaw tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doolittle's elbow.

Doolittle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doolittle tries to close the distance and clinch but Shaw swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Doolittle sets himself, and Shaw steps forward looking for the clinch! Doolittle avoids it this time.
Shaw throws a head kick but Doolittle moves out of range.

Doolittle forces Shaw back against the cage and clinches.
Shaw blocking some punches.
Shaw tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice left hand lands by Doolittle.
A head punch on the inside from Doolittle fails to land.
Shaw lands an uppercut.

Shaw's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Doolittle moves into the clinch.
Doolittle blocking some punches.
Shaw lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Shaw pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Doolittle drives through and clinches with Shaw against the cage.
Doolittle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Doolittle tries to throw a body punch but Shaw avoids it by throwing Doolittle back against the cage.
Shaw scores with an uppercut up the middle.

Shaw breaks the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shaw avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Doolittle tries to clinch
and Shaw counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shaw throws a low kick but Doolittle moves out of range easily.
Doolittle ducks under a wild hook from Shaw.
Doolittle tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Shaw manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Doolittle rushes Shaw and presses him up against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Shaw blocks a body shot from Doolittle.
Doolittle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Doolittle tries to throw a body punch but Shaw avoids it by throwing Doolittle back against the cage.
Doolittle throws a punch but it's blocked by Shaw.
A short right from Shaw on the inside.
Doolittle swings wildly with an uppercut but Shaw uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doolittle lands with a short shot to the head.
Doolittle tries to throw a body punch but Shaw avoids it by throwing Doolittle back against the cage.
Shaw tries to work over Doolittle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shaw throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Doolittle struggles to land a body shot inside as Shaw controls his hands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doolittle has a couple of punches blocked by Shaw.
Doolittle lands a right hand.
Doolittle misses with a punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Shaw jumps guard.

Shaw is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Doolittle is aware though and is defending well.
Shaw wants to sweep here but Doolittle controlling him for the moment.

Shaw looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Doolittle gets to his feet - Shaw follows without any prompting.
Shaw throws a hook to the side of Doolittle's head but Doolittle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jack Shaw will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Shaw connects with a looping right hand.

Doolittle darts in and clinches Shaw up against the cage.
Shaw misses with the head strike.
Shaw lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Shaw scores with a hook to the body.
Doolittle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shaw lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Doolittle takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shaw.
A bit of stalling here from Doolittle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shaw.
Doolittle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Shaw on the inside.
Doolittle misses with a body punch.
Doolittle misses with a hook from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch on the inside from Doolittle fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shaw.
Shaw misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shaw lands a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doolittle misses with a short punch on the inside.
Doolittle misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Shaw fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shaw.
Doolittle throws a head punch that misses.
Shaw taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Doolittle being controlled against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shaw creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Shaw lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shaw.
Shaw scores with a shot to the side of Doolittle's head.

Doolittle is rocked!
A nice right hand lands inside from Shaw.
Oh Doolittle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Doolittle stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jack Shaw seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch on the inside from Doolittle fails to land.
A body shot lands from Shaw.
Shaw lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Shaw drags the fight down to the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Shaw looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doolittle trying to control but Shaw is working from the bottom.
Shaw trying to control the position here.
Doolittle has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Shaw working a defensive guard here.
Doolittle seems to have got his legs back now.
Doolittle trying to control but Shaw is working from the bottom.

Shaw is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Shaw is looking for a triangle here but Doolittle uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doolittle controlling from side mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shaw is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Doolittle off and has taken his back!

Shaw is looking for a choke. Doolittle gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Doolittle manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doolittle won't allow Shaw to sweep him here.
Shaw keeping moving, preventing Doolittle from controlling successfully.
Shaw looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Shaw showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

A shot to the liver by Shaw. Beautiful body shot.
Shaw lands a jab.
Doolittle is looking to clinch but Shaw is avoiding it.
Shaw throws out a counter right but Doolittle avoids it with no problem.
Doolittle fails with an attempt to clinch.
Doolittle is looking to clinch but Shaw is avoiding it.
Doolittle doesn't manage to clinch there - Shaw circles away.
Shaw misses with a hook.

Doolittle has managed to clinch.
Shaw is trying to stall.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shaw creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Doolittle misses with a body punch.
Doolittle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doolittle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Doolittle misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shaw lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Doolittle misses with a punch on the inside.
Doolittle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Shaw.

Shaw manages to break the clinch.
Shaw lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Doolittle at a distance.
Doolittle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shaw.
Doolittle fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jack Shaw seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shaw cracks Doolittle with a right hand to the side of the head.
Doolittle wants to clinch.
Doctor Doolittle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shaw misses with a head kick.
Doolittle looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Shaw misses with a low kick.
Shaw misses with a leg kick.

Doolittle darts in and clinches Shaw up against the cage.

Shaw manages to break the clinch.
Doolittle moves out of range as Shaw strikes.
Doolittle tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Shaw manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Doolittle wants to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doolittle tries to clinch up but Shaw circles away and keeps his distance.
Doolittle tries to clinch there but Shaw circles away.
Shaw avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A left lands for Shaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Doolittle moves in looking to clinch but Shaw pushes him off.
Shaw swats away the attempt to clinch by Doolittle.
Doolittle tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shaw circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shaw throws a big shot that misses.
Doolittle tries to clinch up.
Doolittle tries to close the distance and clinch but Shaw swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Doolittle takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The fight stays on the outside here - Doolittle looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Doolittle wants to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doolittle tries to clinch
and Shaw counters with a straight right hand.
Shaw scores with a hook to the body. Doolittle takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Doolittle wants to clinch up but Shaw keeps it at a distance.
Doolittle ducks under a wild hook from Shaw.
Shaw takes a swing at Doolittle's ribcage but misses.
Shaw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Shaw has taken the fight to the clinch.
Doolittle tries to work over Shaw's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Doolittle.
Doolittle tries to throw a body punch but Shaw avoids it by throwing Doolittle back against the cage.
Doolittle blocking some punches.
Shaw doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doolittle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doolittle misses with some punches.
Shaw scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shaw lands with a light punch inside.
Shaw's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Doctor Doolittle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Doolittle misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shaw tries to pull guard but Doolittle holds him up against the cage and eventually Shaw drops back down to his feet.
Shaw slows down the pace here.
Doolittle blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Shaw.
Doolittle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shaw lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Doolittle backwards.
Doolittle lands with a right to the head.
Doolittle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shaw's elbow.
Doolittle presses Shaw against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Shaw takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Doolittle lands a nice uppercut.
Doolittle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doolittle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shaw blocks a punch to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Shaw comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Shaw 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Shaw!
A very excited looking Jack Shaw rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.