PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Surangel Oiterong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Malcolm Garvey Huey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oiterong comes into the arena with American Idiot blaring out of the sound system. Garvey Huey has chosen Jeru The Damaja - You Can't Stop The Prophet (Pete Rock Remix) as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Oiterong
vs
Garvey Huey

192 cm
23
180 lbs
11 - 3 - 0

186 cm
24
174 lbs
15 - 9 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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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 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Surangel Oiterong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Malcolm Garvey Huey!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Steve Montenegro and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garvey Huey tries to clinch up but Oiterong circles away and keeps his distance.
Garvey Huey shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Oiterong defends it nicely.
Garvey Huey fails with a takedown attempt.
A slow jab from Oiterong misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garvey Huey fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Surangel Oiterong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Malcolm Garvey Huey.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Garvey Huey doesn't manage to clinch there - Oiterong circles away.
Oiterong misses with a hook

and Garvey Huey counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
It looks like Garvey Huey is going to stand back up.
Oiterong is trying to stand.
Garvey Huey is taking a breather. Oiterong says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Oiterong wants to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garvey Huey content to control rather than advance.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Malcolm Garvey Huey wasn't active enough on the ground.
Garvey Huey misses with a body shot.
Garvey Huey takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Surangel Oiterong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Garvey Huey tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Oiterong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Oiterong misses the target.
Oiterong takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Garvey Huey tries to clinch there but Oiterong circles away.
Garvey Huey waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Oiterong.
Garvey Huey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oiterong was well out of range. Poor timing from Garvey Huey.
A jab lands there for Garvey Huey.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garvey Huey looks to score with a jab to the body but Oiterong is just out of range.
Garvey Huey shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Oiterong pinned against the cage. Oiterong gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Garvey Huey fails to land the takedown.
Oiterong looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Garvey Huey misses the target.
Garvey Huey lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Malcolm Garvey Huey dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Garvey Huey throws an overhand right that lands on Oiterong's shoulder, as Oiterong tries to avoid the shot.
Oiterong throws the left hand but Garvey Huey avoids the punch easily.

Garvey Huey shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Oiterong's guard.
Garvey Huey seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Oiterong keeping moving, preventing Garvey Huey from controlling successfully.
Oiterong is looking to stand back up but Garvey Huey counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Oiterong.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Garvey Huey looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Garvey Huey sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Garvey Huey is looking to stall here but Oiterong recovers full guard.
Garvey Huey trying to stand up but can't free himself from Oiterong's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garvey Huey sitting in guard, not really doing much.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Malcolm Garvey Huey was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Garvey Huey scores with the left hand. Oiterong knows he should have avoided that one.
Garvey Huey works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oiterong stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Oiterong wants it to stay on the feet.
Malcolm Garvey Huey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Garvey Huey feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Garvey Huey showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Garvey Huey working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oiterong is looking to stand up but Garvey Huey isn't so interested in that idea.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Malcolm Garvey Huey was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Oiterong takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Oiterong keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Oiterong swings widly with a right hand

and Garvey Huey decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Oiterong's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oiterong can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Garvey Huey controls the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Malcolm Garvey Huey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. 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.

Oiterong is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Garvey Huey.
Garvey Huey has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Garvey Huey misses with an uppercut.
Garvey Huey tries to clinch up but Oiterong circles away and keeps his distance.
Oiterong's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Garvey Huey connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Oiterong scrambles back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garvey Huey is trying hard to land a takedown here. Oiterong sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

Garvey Huey has closed the distance and engaged Oiterong in a clinch.

Garvey Huey breaks the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Garvey Huey slips under a jab from Oiterong.
Garvey Huey shoots in for a double leg but Oiterong sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Garvey Huey with a jab.
Oiterong throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oiterong staying out of range there.
Garvey Huey throws an off balance right hand
and Oiterong connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Malcolm Garvey Huey seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Oiterong lands a jab-cross combination.

Garvey Huey is rocked!
Garvey Huey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Oiterong.
Malcolm Garvey Huey is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Garvey Huey is still on wobbly legs! Can Oiterong finish him?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oiterong swats away the attempt to clinch by Garvey Huey.
Garvey Huey misses the jab.
Garvey Huey seems to have recovered his senses.
Garvey Huey shoots in for a double leg but Oiterong sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Surangel Oiterong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Malcolm Garvey Huey.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garvey Huey displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Oiterong throws out the jab.
Garvey Huey fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

Garvey Huey drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Garvey Huey pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Oiterong is keeping the position for now.
Surangel Oiterong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garvey Huey content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Surangel Oiterong has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Oiterong scores with a crisp jab that stopped Garvey Huey in his tracks.
Oiterong swats away the attempt to clinch by Garvey Huey.
Garvey Huey fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oiterong feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Garvey Hueys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Oiterong throws a jab when Garvey Huey was well out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Surangel Oiterong.
I think Garvey Huey 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Malcolm Garvey Huey!
After winning the bout, Malcolm Garvey Huey thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.