|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Donny Donowitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chaz Angelo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
|
|
|
185 cm
18
215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
|
180 cm
25
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart |
|
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
| |
|
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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Donny Donowitz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chaz Angelo! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Angelo moves away from the strike by Donowitz. Donowitz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Angelo. Donowitz just misses with a punch to the body.
Angelo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Angelo slips under a jab from Donowitz. Angelo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Donowitz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Donowitz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Angelo lands with a straight right. Donowitz didn't see that one coming. Angelo forces Donowitz back against the cage and clinches. Angelo lands a body shot in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A right hook to the body lands for Angelo.
Angelo manages to break the clinch.
Angelo clinches up against the cage. A left hand lands to the body for Angelo.
A short uppercut from Angelo. Donowitz is breathing heavily. Angelo presses Donowitz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Angelo manages to break the clinch.
Angelo thuds a left hand into Donowitz's body. Donowitz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Angelo connects with the punch. Donowitz takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Angelo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Angelo scores with a jab to the body. Angelo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Donowitz moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Angelo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Angelo has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Donowitz is trying to keep an underhook but Angelo manages to get the takedown into half guard. Angelo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Angelo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Angelo is thwarting Donowitz's attempts to control the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Angelo lands a right hook to the body.
Angelo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Donowitz's guard. Angelo passes Donowitz's right leg, so he's now in half guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Donowitz won't allow Angelo to pass to mount. Angelo seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Donowitz is trying to maintain the position but Angelo is very close to passing his half guard. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Angelo controlling the action here.
Chaz Angelo has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Angelo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Donowitz.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Donowitz tries to keep at a distance but Angelo has taken the fight into the clinch. Angelo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Donowitz being controlled against the cage. Angelo turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Donowitz is trying to get back to half guard. Angelo controls the position. Donowitz manages to get back to half guard. Angelo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Chaz Angelo hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Angelo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Donowitz tries a low kick but Angelo avoids it. Angelo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Donowitz throws out the jab. Donowitz loads up on a big right hand but Angelo slips the punch. Angelo blocks a jab. Donowitz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Angelo circles away quickly and effectively. Angelo moves out of range as Donowitz strikes. Angelo slips a straight right by Donowitz. Angelo gets in close and instigates a clinch. Donowitz is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Angelo digs a right hand underneath Donowitz's ribcage. Donowitz let out a lung full of air as it connected. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Donowitz has had enough of the clinch but Angelo keeps him there for the moment. Donowitz is looking to break free of the clinch but Angelo has double underhooks. A frustrated look appears on Donowitz's face as he tries to break the clinch. Nice body punch from Angelo - that landed with a thud.
Donowitz tries to circle away but Angelo has him pinned against the cage. Donowitz misses with some punches.
Donowitz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Donowitz misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chaz Angelo dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Donowitz scores with a nice right hand.
Donowitz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Angelo. Donowitz scores with a shot to the body.
Nice jab there from Donowitz.
It looks like Chaz Angelo has been cut. Donowitz misses with a hook. Good leg kick by Donowitz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Angelo moves out of range as Donowitz strikes. Donowitz looks to land a right hand but Angelo moved out of range. Donowitz listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Donowitz misses with a looping right. Donowitz throws out a loose jab but Angelo uses good head movement to avoid it. Donowitz scores with a body shot.
Donowitz misses with a double jab.
A big left from Donowitz misses. Donowitz throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Angelo's head. Donowitz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Donowitz throws a good cross that connects.
Angelo thows a left - swing and a miss! Donowitz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Donowitz throws a lazy right hand but Angelo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Donowitz misses with a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Angelo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Angelo on the wrong end of a nice jab. Donowitz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Angelo manages to avoid it. Donowitz connects with a good right hand that stumbles Angelo. Angelo circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Donowitz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Angelo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Donowitz throws out the jab. Donowitz throws a hook but Angelo avoids it easily. Angelo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Angelo walks into a left hand. A right-left combo lands from Donowitz. Donny Donowitz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A jab from Donowitz misses. Donny Donowitz is winning the standup battle so far. Angelo staying out of range there. Donowitz throws an overhand right that lands on Angelo's shoulder, as Angelo tries to avoid the shot. Donowitz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Angelo manages to avoid it. Donowitz stalks Angelo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Angelo's face. Angelo staggers backwards, shaken. Angelo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Donowitz. Donowitz lands a glancing blow to the side of Angelo's head. Angelo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Donowitz. Donowitz works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Donowitz throws a hook but Angelo avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Donowitz looks to throw the jab but Angelo is out of range. A decent looking cross lands there for Donowitz. A good leg kick by Donowitz. A left lands for Donowitz. Donowitz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Good exchange - Donowitz coming out on top. Donowitz throws a hook to the side of Angelo's head but Angelo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Angelo slips a straight right by Donowitz. Donowitz throws a nice inside leg kick. Donowitz cracks Angelo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Donowitz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Donowitz cracks Angelo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Donowitz lands with a right hand. Donowitz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Angelo slips a jab from Donowitz. Nice defenses there by Angelo. Donowitz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Angelo misses with a straight right. Donowitz throws a hook but Angelo blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Donowitz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Angelo's head backwards. Donowitz plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Angelo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Donowitz can pounce on him.
Donowitz throws a jab when Angelo was well out of range. Donowitz with a nice cross. Angelo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Donowitz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Angelo doesn't seem bothered though. Angelo walks into a left hand. Donowitz is looking to land body kicks. Angelo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Angelo takes one on the button. Donowitz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Angelo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Donowitz throws a sloppy body shot
and Angelo counters by clinching up. A head punch on the inside from Donowitz fails to land. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Angelo. Donowitz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Angelo misses with a body punch.
Donowitz is trying to force a seperation but Angelo has the dominant position. Donowitz working hard to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A frustrated look appears on Donowitz's face as he tries to break the clinch. Donowitz can't break the clinch.
Donowitz wants to break free but Angelo has control.
Donowitz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Donowitz breaks the clinch.
Donowitz missing with a left hand there. Angelo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Donowitz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Donowitz misses with a hook. Angelo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Angelo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Donowitz lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Donowitz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Angelo's head backwards. Chaz Angelo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Angelo walks into a jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Donowitz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Donowitz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Angelo. Donowitz lands a jab-cross combination. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A chopping leg kick lands by Donowitz. Donowitz throws a head kick that Angelo semi-blocks.
Donowitz connects with a nice looking jab.
Angelo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Donowitz throws out the jab. Angelo throws a hook to the side of Donowitz's head but Donowitz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donny Donowitz dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Chaz Angelo's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Donowitz misses with a body shot.
Donowitz misses with a series of wild punches.
Angelo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Angelo controlling the action here. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Angelo trying to mount his opponent but Donowitz defends it. Donowitz is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Angelo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Angelo's back! Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. You can see the frustration on Angelo's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Angelo breaks Donowitz's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Angelo's corner is telling him to maintain position. Donowitz is trying to control the position but Angelo postures up. Angelo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Chaz Angelo was stalling too much, according to the referee. Donowitz fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Donowitz with a body punch. A glancing blow. Donowitz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. A left lands for Donowitz. Donowitz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Angelo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Donowitz loads up on a big right hand but Angelo slips the punch. Donowitz connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Jab by Donowitz. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Donowitz, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Angelo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Donowitz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Angelo. Good shot there by Donowitz. Donowitz lands a head kick. Angelo smiles back at him and beckons him forward. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Donowitz. A slapping leg kick lands for Donowitz.
Angelo 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. Donowitz lands a head kick. Angelo smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Donowitz scores with a nice strike. Donowitz slips under a jab. A chopping leg kick lands by Donowitz. The fighters circle momentarily. Donowitz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Angelo misses with a straight left. Angelo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Angelo slips a straight right by Donowitz. Donowitz ducks under a wild hook from Angelo. Donowitz scores with a jab to the jaw. Donowitz misses with a hook. Angelo ducked under it nicely. Donowitz throws a jab but it's blocked by Angelo. Angelo tries to land a leg kick but Donowitz saw it coming and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Angelo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Donowitz. Donowitz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Donowitz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Jab, jab by Donowitz - just one landing. A punch combination from Donowitz misses. Angelo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Donowitz. Donowitz punishes Angelo's body with a nice straight punch. A punch combination from Donowitz misses. Angelo thows a leg kick but Donowitz checks it and Donowitz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Angelo connects with a right hand. Donowitz shakes it off. Donowitz connects with a good right hand that stumbles Angelo. Angelo circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Donowitz slips under a jab from Angelo. Angelo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Donowitz misses the shot to the body. Donowitz lands with an overhand left. Angelo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. A punch lands to the side of Angelo 's head but he takes it in his stride. A swing and a miss from Donowitz. Donowitz connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Donowitz. That snapped Angelo's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Good standup being displayed there by Donowitz as he connects with a hook. Angelo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Angelo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Donowitz can pounce on him.
Donowitz throws the left hand but Angelo avoids the punch easily. Donowitz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Angelo staying out of range there. Angelo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Donowitz, as that shot connected.
Donowitz just misses with a punch to the body.
Angelo takes one to the side of the head.
Donowitz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Angelo. Donowitz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Angelo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Donowitz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Angelo. Donowitz jabbing away but nothing is landing. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Angelo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Angelo avoids the head kick by Donowitz.
Angelo looks to land a right hand but Donowitz moved out of range. Angelo tries to clinch up but Donowitz circles away and keeps his distance. Angelo throws out a loose jab but Donowitz uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight! Donny Donowitz showed his dominance in that final round. I think Donowitz has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:27 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:27 Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donny Donowitz!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|