PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Oreily (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and LiL EvIL (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). LiL EvIL will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Oreily
vs
EvIL

175 cm
24
155 lbs
12 - 5 - 0

190 cm
25
164 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Ryan Oreily!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, LiL EvIL!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Richard Clark and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oreily tries to bum rush EvIL with a series of wild strikes but EvIL uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
EvIL wants to clinch up but Oreily keeps it at a distance.
EvIL is looking to clinch but Oreily is avoiding it.
Oreily ducks down and throws a hook to the body but EvIL moves away.
EvIL misses with a two punch combination.
EvIL is looking to clinch but Oreily is avoiding it.

EvIL closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
EvIL can't find room to land a body shot as Oreily controls the action.
EvIL is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

Oreily gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
EvIL on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Oreily takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
EvIL is trying to stand back up but Oreily is controlling him
Oreily has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Oreily is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Well, if Oreily is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Oreily stops EvIL from getting back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
EvIL has hold of Oreily's hands but Oreily slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
EvIL is trying to stand up here but Oreily is controlling him well.

Oreily 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.
Oreily scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Well, if Oreily is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Oreily works his foot free and advances to mount.
Oreily lands a nice shot to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oreily pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

EvIL is rocked!

It looks like LiL EvIL has been cut.

Oreily working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. EvIL looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Oreily! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ryan Oreily!
Ryan Oreily is the new lightweight champion!