PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tobi Terrorelli (ranked 21494 p4p, 2389 weight class) and Patty O Reilly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Terrorelli
vs
O Reilly

180 cm
36
180
15 - 11 - 0

181 cm
41
186
22 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Red Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Silverback Sweatshop

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tobi Terrorelli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Patty O Reilly!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Reilly shoots in and drives through. Terrorelli sprawls well.
Terrorelli half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Patty O Reilly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Terrorelli darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
O Reilly has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
O Reilly defending well as Terrorelli loads up on a big left hand.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Terrorelli misses with a body punch.
Terrorelli misses with some punches.
Terrorelli lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Terrorelli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

O Reilly pulls guard successfully.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
O Reilly has his hands on Terrorelli's head, controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Reilly wants to improve his position but instead Terrorelli has moved into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
O Reilly trying to control here.
Terrorelli passes into side control, despite O Reilly's attempt to control the position.
O Reilly is looking to reverse the position.
Terrorelli controlling the position.
O Reilly tries to get back to half guard but can't.
O Reilly keeps trying to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
O Reilly struggling a bit here.
O Reilly is looking to reverse the position.
Terrorelli is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt O Reilly will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Terrorelli gets to mount! O Reilly was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
O Reilly is looking to get to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terrorelli content just to control the position here.
O Reilly just holding on.
O Reilly really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Terrorelli takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terrorelli avoids the attempt from O Reilly to control.
O Reilly is wriggling around trying to escape.
Terrorelli takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Terrorelli avoids the attempt from O Reilly to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tobi Terrorelli dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

O Reilly moves into the clinch.
Terrorelli is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.

Terrorelli jumps guard.
Terrorelli can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as O Reilly controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Reilly tries to free his leg and advance position but Terrorelli is retaining full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
O Reilly content to stall in guard here.
O Reilly tries to free his leg and advance position but Terrorelli is retaining full guard.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Tobi Terrorelli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
O Reilly uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Terrorelli.

O Reilly closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
O Reilly looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
O Reilly seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Reilly is looking to advance position but Terrorelli won't allow it.

O Reilly looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
O Reilly controlling the action here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that O Reilly 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.
O Reilly looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Terrorelli controlling the position well.
O Reilly trying to pass the guard but Terrorelli defending well.
O Reilly is still trying to improve position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

O Reilly seems to be looking for submissions.
O Reilly is looking to advance position but Terrorelli won't allow it.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

O Reilly gets in close and instigates a clinch.

O Reilly jumps guard and drags Terrorelli to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
O Reilly has his hands on Terrorelli's head, controlling the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Patty O Reilly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Terrorelli misses the shot to the body.
O Reilly lands a jab to the head.

O Reilly clinches with his opponent.
O Reilly has Terrorelli pressed against the cage, preventing Terrorelli from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
O Reilly lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Terrorelli wants to take the fight to the mat but O Reilly manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.

O Reilly pulls guard.
O Reilly has his hands on Terrorelli's head, controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from O Reilly.

That's one minute gone in the round.
O Reilly being controlled here, momentarily.
O Reilly trying to control the position here.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

O Reilly clinches with his opponent.
Terrorelli is looking to break free of the clinch but O Reilly has double underhooks.

O Reilly jumps into guard, dragging Terrorelli to the mat.
O Reilly wants to sweep here but Terrorelli controlling him for the moment.
O Reilly controlling the position.
O Reilly looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Terrorelli's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Terrorelli won't allow O Reilly to sweep him here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Reilly is adopting a defensive guard.
O Reilly wants to sweep here but Terrorelli controlling him for the moment.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

O Reilly has managed to clinch.

O Reilly gets control of Terrorelli's arms and successfully pulls guard. O Reilly will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
O Reilly seems keen to control Terrorelli's posture.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terrorelli stays in close to O Reilly's body and controls the position.
Patty O Reilly has got the better of the ground game so far.
O Reilly has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Terrorelli stays in close to O Reilly's body and controls the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Patty O Reilly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think O Reilly has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Patty O Reilly!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Patty O Reilly made sure he mentioned Silverback Sweatshop, along with how happy he was to win his fight.