PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paddy McGuiness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Mc Donnagh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

McGuiness
vs
Mc Donnagh

194 cm
26
275 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

190 cm
25
280 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Paddy McGuiness!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Johnny Mc Donnagh!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Santiago Holmes and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mc Donnagh misses with a combination
and McGuiness counters with a three punch combo that has Mc Donnagh backing up. Mc Donnagh nods at McGuiness to acknowledge the strikes.
McGuiness uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mc Donnagh.
Mc Donnagh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGuiness.
Mc Donnagh takes a shot right to the bread basket.
McGuiness throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mc Donnagh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McGuiness throws out a powerful jab.
A big right from McGuiness misses.
Mc Donnagh throws a counter combo.
McGuiness pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McGuiness keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mc Donnagh.
Some wild striking there from Mc Donnagh.
McGuiness misses with a straight right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mc Donnagh. McGuiness does a little dance to reset his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - McGuiness throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McGuiness slips a jab and a cross from Mc Donnagh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mc Donnagh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGuiness throws out the jab.
Mc Donnagh throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
It looked like McGuiness was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mc Donnagh.
Mc Donnagh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGuiness throws out the jab.
McGuiness throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mc Donnagh stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McGuiness misses with a hook.
Mc Donnagh moves away from the strike by McGuiness.
Mc Donnagh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGuiness.
Nice body punch from McGuiness.
Mc Donnagh looks winded!
McGuiness lands with a right hand.
McGuiness keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGuiness pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mc Donnagh throws an overhand right that lands on McGuiness's shoulder, as McGuiness tries to avoid the shot.
McGuiness lands a nice looking body shot.
McGuiness dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
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!

McGuiness cracks Mc Donnagh with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Mc Donnagh looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can McGuiness finish him?

It looks like Johnny Mc Donnagh has been cut.
McGuiness throws a lazy right hand but Mc Donnagh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGuiness connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Mc Donnagh out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Paddy McGuiness!