PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Niels Nuntjako (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dimincio Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Nuntjako
vs
Ortiz

190 cm
18
219 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
22
207 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Niels Nuntjako!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dimincio Ortiz!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Nuntjako. Ortiz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ortiz lets loose with a powerful body kick. Nuntjako will feel that in the morning.
Nuntjako dodges the punch combination from Ortiz.
Ortiz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nuntjako sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nuntjako lands with a good body shot.
Ortiz tries to close the distance and clinch but Nuntjako swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nuntjako throws a combination that misses
and Ortiz counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ortiz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nuntjako stuns Ortiz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jab, jab by Nuntjako - just one landing.

It looks like Dimincio Ortiz has been cut.
Nuntjako ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ortiz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dimincio Ortiz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ortiz looks gassed!
Nuntjako changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nuntjako connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ortiz takes one to the side of the head.
Nuntjako swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ortiz.
Nuntjako ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ortiz moves away.
Ortiz takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ortiz wants to clinch.
Nuntjako looks to land a right hand but Ortiz moved out of range.
Nuntjako looks to score with a jab to the body but Ortiz is just out of range.
Nuntjako is looking to wear down Ortiz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ortiz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ortiz throws a sloppy head kick and Nuntjako moves out of range easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Nuntjako as Ortiz shoots in.
Niels Nuntjako has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dimincio Ortiz.
Ortiz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nuntjako counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
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!
Nuntjako stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nuntjako wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice jab there from Nuntjako.
Nuntjako drops Ortiz with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Ortiz! Nuntjako dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Niels Nuntjako!