PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ethan Sheehy (ranked 5407 p4p, 386 weight class) and Gregg Doolo (ranked 6854 p4p, 427 weight class). Sheehy comes to the cage accompanied by Tree falls - Timber!. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Sheehy
vs
Doolo

168 cm
20
149 lbs
1 - 1 - 1

168 cm
24
150 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Ethan Sheehy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gregg Doolo!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Jonathan Paton and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doolo misses with an uppercut. Sheehy saw that one coming.
Doolo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sheehy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gregg Doolo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sheehy with a nice cross.
Sheehy ducks under a wild hook from Doolo.
Doolo looks to land a right hand but Sheehy moved out of range.
A swing and a miss from Doolo.
A counter left hand to the body from Sheehy misses its target.
Doolo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sheehy cracks a nice hook into Doolo's ribs.
A jab from Doolo finds it's way through Sheehy's defenses.
Sheehy throws a hook but Doolo avoids it easily.
Doolo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Doolo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sheehy.
Sheehy fires out a quick counter leg kick but Doolo just manages to avoid it.
Doolo misses with a lunging right hand
and Sheehy counters with a nice uppercut.
Sheehy avoids the body shot from Doolo.
Sheehy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doolo throws a jab but it's blocked by Sheehy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sheehy throws out a powerful jab.
Doolo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sheehy counters with a stiff right hand.
Doolo throws a body shot but no joy.
Sheehy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice cross by Doolo.
Sheehy connects with a body shot.
Doolo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sheehy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Doolo misses with a body shot.
Sheehy is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Doolo.
Doolo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sheehy darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Doolo scores with a shot to the body.
Doolo takes one to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doolo avoids the head kick by Sheehy.
Sheehy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Doolo.
Doolo scores with a shot to the body.
Doolo blocks a head kick by Sheehy.
Sheehy jabs Doolo to the body, keeping him at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Doolo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sheehy fails to land the takedown.
Sheehy slips a straight right by Doolo.
Sheehy throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Doolo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice defenses there by Sheehy.
Doolo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Doolo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Doolo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sheehy.
Sheehy tries to counter by clinching up but Doolo breaks away and moves out of range.
Sheehy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Doolo.
Sheehy lands with a right hand.
Sheehy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Doolo doesn't seem bothered though.
Doolo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sheehy at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Sheehy.
Sheehy appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A jab from Doolo misses.
Sheehy wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Sheehy.
Sheehy throws out a loose jab but Doolo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sheehy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Doolo throws out the jab.
Sheehy checks a low kick from Doolo.
Sheehy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looks like Sheehy has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Sheehy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Doolo.
Doolo tries to close the distance and clinch but Sheehy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Doolo closes the distance and pushes Sheehy back into the cage.
Sheehy blocks a punch to the side of the head.

Sheehy successfully pulls guard.

Doolo is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Sheehy has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Doolo is looking to defend but Sheehy has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Doolo! Sheehy pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Doolo taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ethan Sheehy!
An out of breath Ethan Sheehy thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.