PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jello Belly (ranked 1410 p4p, 1964 weight class) and Kevin McDade (ranked 198 p4p, 262 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Belly
vs
McDade

186 cm
28
162
8 - 2 - 2

177 cm
27
155
12 - 10 - 0

BJJ Red Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jello Belly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kevin McDade!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McDade.
McDade misses with an uppercut. Belly saw that one coming.
McDade throws a nice head kick!
McDade throws a jab when Belly was well out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Belly.
Belly misses with a straight left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McDade! But no joy.
McDade misses with a hook. Belly ducked under it nicely.
Belly throws an overhand right that lands on McDade's shoulder, as McDade tries to avoid the shot.
Belly blocks a head kick by McDade.
McDade lands a nice shot that snaps Belly's head back.
Jello Belly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McDade scores with a shot to the body.
McDade lands with a nice body punch.
McDade takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McDade scores with a head kick. Belly tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Belly doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Belly bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nice defenses there by McDade.
McDade defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Belly.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Belly misses with a combination
and McDade counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Belly fails to land with a series of punches.
Belly ducks right into an uppercut from McDade.
McDade sizes up Belly with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Belly lands a nice shot that snaps McDade's head back.
Belly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McDade.
Belly misses with a body punch
and McDade counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McDade uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Belly has time to react.
McDade lands with a cross.

Belly is rocked!

Belly forces McDade back against the cage and clinches.
Oh Belly is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McDade pushes Belly back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McDade lands a right hand.

Belly pulls McDade into guard.
Belly seems to have got his legs back now.
McDade pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Belly is keeping the position for now.
McDade passes Belly's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belly controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Belly is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Rabid Dog , so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Belly tries to roll over but McDade keeps him under control.
McDade stops Belly from getting back to his feet.
McDade is figuring out what he wants to do next.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belly gets back to full guard.
McDade trying to control the position from guard on top but Belly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
McDade slips a jab from Belly.
Belly dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McDade. That did some damage!
Belly tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McDade paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McDade throws a nice looking combination but Belly bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Belly keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McDade.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDade takes one on the button.
Belly tries to clinch up.
Belly misses with a looping left.
McDade showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Belly.
Belly takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McDade throws a lazy uppercut
and Belly counters with a stiff right hand.
Belly fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

It looks like Kevin McDade has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McDade stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Belly is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Belly on the wrong end of a nice hook.
McDade catches Belly with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Belly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McDade sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McDade throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Belly on the side of the head.
A combination from Belly does no damage.
Belly wants to clinch up but McDade keeps it at a distance.
Belly looks to clinch
and McDade counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kevin McDade dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kevin McDade's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Belly throws a predictable looking body shot
and Belly takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jab from McDade.
Belly walks into a left hand.
Belly avoids the head kick by McDade.
Kevin McDade seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McDade takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
McDade scores with a push kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Belly, as that shot connected.

Belly takes the fight into the clinch.
Belly with an attempt at a knee that misses.

Belly's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Belly throws a left and a right that both miss
and McDade counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Belly ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Belly looks to land a left hand but McDade moved out of range nicely.
Belly fails with a takedown attempt.
McDade throws a looping overhand right but Belly ducks down to avoid it.
Belly throws a right hand that McDade ducks under and follows up with a left that McDade also avoids with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McDade moves out of range of the strikes.
Belly changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McDade thows a left - swing and a miss!
Belly ducks right into an uppercut from McDade.
Belly lands with a hook. McDade tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
McDade works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
McDade thuds his right hand into Belly's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Belly gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jello Belly is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Belly feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McDades jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kevin McDade is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Belly lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab, jab by Belly - just one landing.
McDade cracks Belly with a right hand to the side of the head.
Belly doesn't manage to clinch there - McDade circles away.
McDade lands with a hook. Belly tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
McDade misses with a lunging right hand
and Belly counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Belly tries to close the distance and clinch but McDade swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McDade appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDade misses with a series of wild punches.
Belly misses with a hook. McDade ducked under it nicely.
The fighters circling - McDade throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Belly is looking to clinch but McDade is avoiding it.
A lazy left from McDade finds it's target.
Belly slips under a jab.
McDade moves out of range as Belly strikes.
Belly misses with a lunging right hand
and McDade counters with a straight right hand.
Belly walks into a left hand.
Nice cross by Belly.
McDade throws a monster overhand right that drops Belly! McDade follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin McDade!
Jello Belly spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm hungry'.