PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Talon Orion (ranked 1343 p4p, 2370 weight class) and Jason Behar (ranked 158 p4p, 251 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Orion
vs
Behar

177 cm
20
158
9 - 2 - 0

166 cm
29
157
10 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Brooklyn Apothecary
Core Combat

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 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Talon Orion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jason Behar!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orion misses with an uppercut
and Orion takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Orion throws out a powerful jab.

It looks like Jason Behar has been cut.
Orion lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Orion rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Behar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Orion throws a sloppy head kick and Behar moves out of range easily.
Behar is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Orion with a body shot.
Orion connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Orion throws a sloppy head kick
and Behar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Orion does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Nice defenses there by Behar.
We've been hearing reports that Orion has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Behar scores with a nice right hand.

Orion is rocked!
Talon Orion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Orion rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Behar counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Orion out cold! What a finish! Behar is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jason Behar!
A determined Jason Behar didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
The defeated Talon Orion had this to say: 'Yeah, yeah. He beat me. He came for the title.. he wanted it, he got it. Congratulations my friend. I will be back for it very soon....'.