PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between JJ Olatunji (ranked 4199 p4p, 3699 weight class) and Dougal McDae (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). JJ Olatunji has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Olatunji
vs
McDae

225 cm
25
273
4 - 5 - 0

206 cm
18
270
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Katman Drip Inc.
BKC Nutrition and Laundry [25%]

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, JJ Olatunji!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dougal McDae!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olatunji tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McDae manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Olatunji wants to clinch.
McDae cracks Olatunji with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Olatunji fails with an attempt to clinch.
Olatunji tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McDae paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Olatunji forces McDae back against the cage and clinches.
Olatunji scores with a knee to the head.

It looks like Dougal McDae has been cut.
Olatunji using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McDae has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Olatunji tries a knee to the head but McDae blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDae is working Olatunji over against the cage.
Olatunji blocking some punches.
McDae holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Olatunji tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McDae scores with a nice hook to the head.

It looks like JJ Olatunji has been cut.
McDae lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
McDae misses with a punch on the inside.
Olatunji with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Still in the clinch, McDae scores with a nice short uppercut.
Olatunji tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McDae tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McDae taking a breather.
McDae tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Olatunji just stands there and leans against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on McDae's face as he tries to break the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDae fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from McDae as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from McDae.
McDae digs a right hand underneath Olatunji's ribcage. Olatunji let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Olatunji with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short left from McDae.
Olatunji really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
McDae has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nice elbow from Olatunji.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A knee to the head by Olatunji.
Olatunji tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McDae fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McDae pushes Olatunji back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Olatunji lands an elbow just above McDae 's eye.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McDae takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDae wants to break the clinch but can't.
McDae tries to land a knee to the head but Olatunji blocks with his arms.
A frustrated look appears on McDae's face as he tries to break the clinch.
McDae slowing the pace effectively.
Olatunji misses with a knee strike.
McDae is pushing Olatunji up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
McDae tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Olatunji looking to throw knees to the head but McDae is blocking nicely.
Olatunji tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Olatunji connects with a knee to the head.
McDae misses with a punch to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olatunji tries a knee to the head but McDae blocks it.
Olatunji tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McDae swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Olatunji blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McDae tries to break free but Olatunji pushes him back against the cage.
McDae jumps guard but Olatunji turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
JJ Olatunji has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dougal McDae.
McDae goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McDae throws a punch but it's blocked by Olatunji.
Nice elbow from Olatunji.

That has opened up Dougal McDae's cut even more.
McDae tries to pull guard but Olatunji holds him up against the cage and eventually McDae drops back down to his feet.
McDae working aggressively here.
McDae fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McDae tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that JJ Olatunji will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!

Olatunji wants to clinch
and McDae counters with a stiff right hand.
McDae lands with a straight right. Olatunji didn't see that one coming.
McDae keeps the fight on the outside.
Olatunji tries to clinch but fails miserably
and McDae counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Olatunji tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Olatunji is looking to clinch.
Olatunji on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Olatunji is looking to clinch but McDae is avoiding it.
Olatunji tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McDae scores with a sloppy right hand. Olatunji should have avoided that one.
Olatunji tries to clinch up.
McDae scores with a jab to the body.
JJ Olatunji seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Olatunji takes a jab right on the kisser.

McDae gets tackled into the cage by Olatunji. Olatunji maintains the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Olatunji misses with a knee to the head.
McDae swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McDae throws a head punch that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McDae misses with a punch on the inside.
Olatunji blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McDae lands a body punch in the clinch.
McDae is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Olatunji keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McDae's efforts to push away.
Olatunji blocks a body shot from McDae.
A short uppercut from McDae.
Olatunji tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McDae lands a body shot in the clinch.
Olatunji lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Olatunji blocking some punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDae misses with the head strike.
McDae misses with a body punch.
Olatunji gets underhooks to prevent McDae's takedown attempt.
Olatunji blocks an uppercut.
JJ Olatunji has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McDae throws a punch but it's blocked by Olatunji.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
McDae goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from McDae fails to land.
McDae is trying to pull guard but Olatunji turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
McDae has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Olatunji letting McDae take a breather here.
Olatunji landing knees to the head.

The cut above Dougal McDae's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Olatunji throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McDae blocks it with crossed arms.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDae throws a punch but it's blocked by Olatunji.
McDae wants to break free but Olatunji has control.
McDae is trying to push Olatunji away but Olatunji has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Olatunji throws a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Olatunji.
McDae tries to throw a body punch but Olatunji avoids it by throwing McDae back against the cage.
Olatunji with a knee to the head.

Dougal McDae's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Olatunji tries a knee to the head but McDae blocks it.
McDae jumps guard but Olatunji turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
JJ Olatunji has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dougal McDae.
McDae tries to circle away but Olatunji has him pinned against the cage.
McDae is trying to break free.
McDae can't find room to land a body shot as Olatunji controls the action.
McDae wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McDae tries to break free but Olatunji pushes him back against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDae stalls.
McDae cracks Olatunji with a nice body shot.
Olatunji throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McDae blocks it with crossed arms.
McDae is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
McDae lands a body shot.
Olatunji tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Olatunji with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Olatunji avoids a wild elbow strike from McDae.
Olatunji connects with a knee to the head.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dougal McDae's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). JJ Olatunji!