PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ram Amandeep (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tito Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ortiz has chosen Click Click Boom as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Amandeep
vs
Ortiz

188 cm
27
205 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

185 cm
29
207 lbs
11 - 3 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Dangerous GnP
Dangerous knees
Powerful

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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ram Amandeep!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tito Ortiz!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Dean Styles and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Amandeep walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ortiz.
Ortiz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ortiz tries a head kick but it misses.
Amandeep throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ortiz's waist but Ortiz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Amandeep off to one side.
Amandeep avoids the head kick by Ortiz.
Amandeep comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ortiz finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ortiz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Amandeep has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ortiz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Amandeep.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ortiz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Amandeep's sensitive parts.
Ortiz pushes Amandeep away with a front kick.
Amandeep is breathing heavily.
Ortiz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ortiz looks to land a combination but Amandeep avoids it well.
Ortiz throws a front kick that sends Amandeep stumbling back into the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ortiz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Amandeep checks it well.
Amandeep throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ortiz misses with a head kick.
Amandeep blocks a head kick by Ortiz.
Ortiz connects with an inside leg kick.
Amandeep blocks a head kick by Ortiz.

Amandeep closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ortiz quickly recovers to half guard.
Amandeep prevents Ortiz from standing back up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Amandeep is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ortiz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Amandeep.
Ortiz is trying to stand up here but Amandeep is controlling him well.
Ortiz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Amandeep.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Amandeep thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Amandeep seems to be working for a kimura but Ortiz defends the submission attempt.
Amandeep wants to free his trapped foot but Ortiz is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ortiz is looking to escape.
Ortiz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Amandeep thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ortiz's head.
Amandeep trying to control the action but Ortiz is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Amandeep is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ortiz is just riding it out for now. Amandeep eventually gives up the hold.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Amandeep is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Amandeep not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Amandeep not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Amandeep stops Ortiz from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Ortiz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Amandeep's sensitive parts.
Ortiz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ortiz throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ortiz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Amandeep moves away.
Ortiz tries a head kick but it misses.
Ram Amandeep seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Ortiz gets caught flat footed, as Amandeep shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Amandeep stops Ortiz from standing up.
Amandeep tries to free his leg and advance position but Ortiz is retaining full guard.
Amandeep stands and throws Ortiz's legs to the side, diving into side control.

Amandeep tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Amandeep has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

Amandeep tries for a kimura but Ortiz is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Ortiz bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Amandeep blocks a jab.
Ortiz throws a hook but Amandeep blocks it.
Tito Ortiz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ortiz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz ducks under a wild hook from Amandeep.
Amandeep shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ortiz sprawls well. Ortiz wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Amandeep gets slowly back to his feet.
Amandeep connects with a single shot there.
Ortiz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ortiz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Amandeep throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ortiz.
Ortiz pushes Amandeep away with a front kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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!
Amandeep chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ortiz can pounce on him.
Ortiz moves into range and lands a nice body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ortiz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ortiz lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

It looks like Ram Amandeep has been cut.
Ortiz misses with a two punch combination.
Ortiz lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ortiz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Amandeep will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Ortiz looks to land a combination but Amandeep avoids it well.
Ortiz slips under a jab from Amandeep.
Ortiz leaves Amandeep with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A clash of legs there as Amandeep blocks the low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz misses with a head kick.
Ortiz scores with a jab to the head.
Amandeep tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ortiz was well out of range. Poor timing from Amandeep.
Ortiz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ortiz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ortiz lands a head kick. Amandeep smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ortiz takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ortiz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ortiz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

Amandeep is rocked!
Whack! Ortiz lands a heavy head kick that drops Amandeep. The ref tackles Ortiz to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Amandeep was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Tito Ortiz!