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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Brett Dongalletta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Doon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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149 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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142 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brett Dongalletta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ben Doon!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Donatello Bradman and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doon thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dongalletta if he has to take too many more of those.
Doon scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Doon is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dongalletta has escaped the position, nice work there.
Dongalletta tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Doon wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dongalletta is not content to let Doon control the position.
Doon has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Doon wants to control the pace but Dongalletta is squirming around nicely.
Dongalletta working to try and regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dongalletta is squirming around, avoiding Doon's attempts to control the action.
Doon is standing up, even though he is in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dongalletta scores with a takedown into Doon's guard.
Doon throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Dongalletta has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dongalletta content to stall in guard here.
Dongallettais looking to pass into half guard but Doon pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Doon is in guard.
Dongalletta preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Doon trying to control but Dongalletta is working from the bottom.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dongalletta is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dongalletta is keeping the position for now.
Doon is looking to stand up but Dongalletta won't let him.
Doon looks gassed!
Dongalletta is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dongalletta on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Doon moves into the clinch.
Dongalletta really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dongalletta takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Dongalletta is trying to force a seperation but Doon has the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doon drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dongalletta gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dongalletta gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dongalletta looking to pass the guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dongalletta wants to control from the top but Doon keeps moving.
Doon is trying to keep Dongalletta in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ben Doon will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
No luck for Doon with that takedown attempt.
Doon gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dongalletta to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Dongalletta trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Doon can't keep his opponent in guard - Dongalletta advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dongalletta wants to pass to mount but Doon is defending the position.
Doon is looking for a sweep. Dongalletta is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Doon is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dongalletta wants to free his trapped foot but Doon is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dongalletta is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Doon works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dongalletta wants to control from the top but Doon keeps moving.
Doon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dongalletta doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dongalletta manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dongalletta trying to control the position from guard on top but Doon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doon is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Dongalletta frees his head nicely. Oh but Doon has switched to an armbar! Dongalletta is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Ben Doon!
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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
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