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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shaune Scally (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Skip Donahue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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188 lbs
13 - 18 - 0 |
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190 lbs
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Good takedowns
Good kicks
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
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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
13 - 18 - 0, fighting out of London, Shaune Scally!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Skip Donahue!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Scally.
Scally with a lazy takedown attempt
and Donahue makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nice combo by Donahue! Oh, that's hurt him - Scally falls to the canvas and Donahue follows him into side control.
Scally is rocked!
It looks like Shaune Scally has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scally is being controlled here.
Oh Scally is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Scally is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Scally seems a little lost for a moment, as Donahue dominates the positioning.
Scally seems to have got his legs back now.
Donahue is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Scally is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Scally being controlled for a moment.
Scally is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donahue happy to just control the position for now.
Scally tries to bench press Donahue off him but Donahue keeps the position.
Donahue content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Scally is looking to regain half guard here but Donahue keeps moving and retains side control.
Donahue cracks Scally with a big right hand but Scally just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The referee asks Donahue politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Donahue prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donahue stands up and beckons Scally to his feet.
Scally has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scally tries for a takedown but Donahue circles away easily
and Donahue counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Donahue.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shaune Scally. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Donahue is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Donahue gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Scally.
Scally is breathing heavily.
Donahue stalling against the cage.
Scally is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Donahue is defending well.
Scally is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Donahue is defending well.
Donahue works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Scally is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Donahue defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Donahue is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Scally might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Let's hope that Donahue has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Scally is looking for a triangle here but Donahue uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Donahue controls the position from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scally sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Donahue stalling.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Skip Donahue wasn't active enough on the ground.
Donahue cracks Scally with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Scally shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Donahue clinches with his opponent.
Donahue escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Scally tries for a takedown but Donahue circles away easily
and Donahue counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Donahue.
Donahue stalls.
Scally has Donahue pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Donahue manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Skip Donahue dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shaune Scally's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Donahue has Scally up against the cage in a clinch.
Scally changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Donahue fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Scally looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Donahue closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Donahue moves into the clinch successfully.
Donahue scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Scally is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Donahue gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shaune Scally. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Donahue prevents a takedown attempt there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Donahue.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scally looking for a takedown.
Donahue breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Donahue gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Scally tries for a takedown but Donahue manages to get underhooks.
Donahue lands a nice uppercut.
Scally goes for a takedown attempt but Donahue pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Scally tries for a takedown but Donahue circles away easily
and Donahue counters with a straight right hand.
Skip Donahue is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Donahue lands a brutal uppercut that launches Scally off his feet! Scally tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Skip Donahue!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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