PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paul Orndorf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Archie Fallon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orndorf comes to the cage accompanied by Bodies - Drowning Pool. The crowd seem to be enjoying Fallon's choice of entrance music: Between the Hammer and Anvil. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Orndorf
vs
Fallon

183 cm
19
199 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

178 cm
19
191 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paul Orndorf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Archie Fallon!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Lou da Vinci and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fallon misses with a body shot.
Orndorf wants to clinch.
Fallon misses with a body punch

and Orndorf counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Orndorf.
Orndorf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Orndorf tries a body shot but Fallon blocks it.
Orndorf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Orndorf has had enough of the clinch but Fallon keeps him there for the moment.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fallon.
Orndorf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fallon pushes Orndorf back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Orndorf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

Fallon breaks the clinch.
Fallon connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Orndorf's hands.
Orndorf fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Orndorf looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Orndorf looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fallon lands a right hook to the body.
Orndorf walks into a left hand.
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!
Fallon jabs Orndorf to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fallon lands with a hook. Orndorf tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fallon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Orndorf doesn't seem bothered though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Fallon finds it's way through Orndorf's defenses.
A shot to the liver by Fallon. Beautiful body shot.
Orndorf is breathing heavily.
Orndorf takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Good exchange - Fallon coming out on top.

Orndorf pushes Fallon up against the cage in a clinch.
Orndorf misses with some punches.
Orndorf misses with a punch to the body.
Fallon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Orndorf backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Fallon.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fallon's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.

Fallon manages to break the clinch.
Orndorf avoids the body shot from Fallon.
Orndorf displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Fallon thows a body shot but no joy.
Fallon cracks Orndorf with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fallon digs a good hook to Orndorf's body.
Fallon lands a nice shot to the body.
A jab from Fallon finds it's way through Orndorf's defenses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fallon cracks Orndorf with an open hand slap.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Orndorf tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Fallon counters with a nice body shot.
Fallon cracks a nice hook into Orndorf's ribs.
Orndorf moves forwards but Fallon connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fallon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Orndorf takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fallon connects with a body shot that sends Orndorf's belly button to the back.
Fallon throws out a powerful jab.
Fallon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fallon works Orndorf's body with a nice hook.
Fallon digs a good body shot into Orndorf's ribs.
Fallon lands an overhand right.
Fallon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Orndorf on the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Fallon.
Nice body punch from Fallon.
Fallon jabs Orndorf to the body, keeping him at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Fallon.
Fallon darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Orndorf doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fallon digs a good hook to Orndorf's body.
Fallon thuds his right hand into Orndorf's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fallon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fallon scores with a body shot.
Fallon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Orndorf.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fallon lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice body punch from Fallon.
Fallon moves into range and connects with a jab.
Orndorf on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Orndorf avoids the body shot from Fallon.
Fallon lands with a shot to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fallon darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fallon with a hook.
Fallon lands the left hand.
Fallon is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Orndorf rather than just go for the knockout.
Orndorf has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Orndorf there as he acknowledges the shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fallon tests Orndorf's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fallon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fallon thuds a left hand into Orndorf's body.
Fallon swings for the body but Orndorf moves out of range.
Orndorf moves in looking to clinch but Fallon pushes him off.
Orndorf walks into a straight right hand from Fallon.
Fallon is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Orndorf had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Fallon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fallon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fallon stuns Orndorf with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Orndorf takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fallon scores with a body shot.
Orndorf looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Orndorf misses with an attempted mid kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fallon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fallon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fallon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Orndorf takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Archie Fallon dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Fallon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Orndorf looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Orndorf walks into a left hand.
Orndorf takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fallon lands with an uppercut that bounces Orndorf off the cage and back into range.

Orndorf is rocked!
Fallon lands a jab to Orndorf's midsection.
Oh Orndorf is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Good standup being displayed there by Fallon as he connects with a hook.
Fallon ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fallon with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Paul Orndorf is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fallon lands with an uppercut that bounces Orndorf off the cage and back into range.
Good shot there by Fallon.
Fallon lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Good shot there by Fallon.
Fallon ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Fallon.
Fallon lands a right hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Fallon as he connects with a hook.
Orndorf uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fallon.
Orndorf avoids the body shot from Fallon.
Fallon lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Fallon cracks a nice hook into Orndorf's ribs.
Orndorf takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fallon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Orndorf takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fallon cracks Orndorf with an open hand slap.
Fallon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Orndorf.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Orndorf doesn't manage to clinch there - Fallon circles away.
Fallon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Orndorf was well out of range. Poor timing from Fallon.
Fallon digs a good body shot into Orndorf's ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fallon scores with a body shot.
Orndorf seems to have got his legs back now.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fallon.
Fallon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fallon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fallon punishes Orndorf's body with a nice straight punch.
Orndorf takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fallon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Orndorf moves away.
Fallon scores with a body shot.
Fallon scores with the left hand. Orndorf knows he should have avoided that one.
Orndorf has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Orndorf there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fallon paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice straight punches there by Fallon. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fallon.
Fallon paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fallon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Orndorf at a distance.

Fallon lands a big right hand that sends Orndorf crashing to the mat! Fallon stays standing though and waves Orndorf back to his feet!
Fallon cracks Orndorf with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Orndorf falls to his knees and Fallon doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Archie Fallon!
Our winner, Archie Fallon, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.