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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Raoul Shooke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kilian O Donnel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raoul Shooke looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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188 cm
25
185 lbs
2 - 6 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raoul Shooke! 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, Kilian O Donnel! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! O Donnel tries to land a body kick
and Shooke decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in O Donnel's guard. Shooke looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Shooke wants to pass the guard but O Donnel is keeping the position. O Donnel manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Shooke manages to get himself to full guard.
O Donnel makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. O Donnel wants to control from the top but Shooke keeps moving.
Shooke looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
O Donnel working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. O Donnel sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Shooke's guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
O Donnel is looking for a kimura here.
Shooke is trying to defend against the ground and pound but O Donnel scores with a couple of nice shots.
 That's one minute gone in the round. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. O Donnel lands a nice short elbow. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
O Donnel is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Shooke defends it well. Shooke has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. O Donnel is working away from the top position though. Shooke is looking to improve his position.
Shooke is staying active underneath O Donnel, who seems content to just control the action from this position. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. O Donnel lands a nice short elbow.
O Donnel is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Shooke has managed to free his arm - good work.
O Donnel maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Shooke could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but O Donnel has cracked it and Shooke is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by O Donnel!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kilian O Donnel! A relieved looking Kilian O Donnel thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
57% |
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