PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Orlando Maltravers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Demonic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Demonic is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by 8 Foot Sativa - Chelsea Smile. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Maltravers
vs
Demonic

150 cm
19
250 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

205 cm
19
275 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Good low kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Orlando Maltravers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dave Demonic!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Demonic misses with a head kick.

Maltravers rushes Demonic and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Maltravers misses with an elbow over the top.
I was talking to Maltravers's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Demonic is pushing Maltravers up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Knees in the clinch landing for Demonic.
Maltravers is breathing heavily.
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!
Demonic looking to slow down the pace here.
Maltravers has Demonic pressed against the cage, preventing Demonic from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
With the fighters up against the cage, Demonic throws an elbow but misses.
Demonic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Demonic throws an elbow but it misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Maltravers.
Maltravers creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Maltravers pushes off an throws an elbow but Demonic leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Demonic blocks the elbow strike.
Demonic pushes off an throws an elbow but Maltravers leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Maltravers lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Maltravers dodges an elbow strike from Demonic.
Maltravers landing knees to the body.
Maltravers avoids the elbow strike from Demonic, against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Demonic misses with an elbow over the top.
Demonic lands an elbow that stopped Maltravers in his tracks for a moment.
Maltravers lands an elbow inside that Demonic shrugs off.
Demonic throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Demonic is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Maltravers.

It looks like Dave Demonic has been cut.
Maltravers tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Maltravers lands an elbow inside.
Maltravers lands an elbow inside that Demonic shrugs off.
Demonic has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
Maltravers is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Demonic is defending well for now.
Maltravers connects with a nasty looking knee right to Demonic's face.
Demonic can't find room to land a body shot as Maltravers controls the action.
Demonic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Maltravers just misses with a elbow thrown towards Demonic's brow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Demonic can't find room to land a body shot as Maltravers controls the action.
Maltravers lands an elbow inside.
Demonic throws an elbow that misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Maltravers obliges.
Maltravers missing with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maltravers misses with an elbow strike.
Maltravers leaning against his opponent.
Maltravers throws an elbow but it misses.
Maltravers utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Demonic is trying to break free.
Maltravers lands an elbow that stopped Demonic in his tracks for a moment.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Maltravers on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Demonic looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Demonic gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Maltravers throws a knee to the head but misses.
Maltravers looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Demonic blocks an elbow strike.
Demonic throws an elbow but it misses.
Maltravers throws an elbow that misses.
Demonic looking to stall.
Maltravers utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Demonic pushes off an throws an elbow but Maltravers leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Demonic looking to slow down the pace here.
Demonic throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Maltravers blocks the elbow strike.
Demonic controlling the action here for a moment.
With the fighters up against the cage, Maltravers throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Demonic throws an elbow but misses.
Maltravers creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Demonic's defenses.
Maltravers lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Demonic dodges an elbow strike from Maltravers.
Maltravers looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Maltravers blocks an elbow strike from Demonic.
Demonic trying to stall but Maltravers improves his position.
Maltravers looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Maltravers blocks an elbow strike.
Demonic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Maltravers lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Demonic avoids a wild elbow strike from Maltravers.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Maltravers.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maltravers avoids the elbow strike from Demonic, against the cage.
Demonic dodges an elbow strike from Maltravers.
Demonic takes an elbow to the temple.
Maltravers throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Demonic presses Maltravers against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Demonic throws an elbow but it misses.
Maltravers lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Maltravers tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Demonic avoids it.
Demonic blocks an elbow strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Demonic pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Maltravers throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Maltravers lands an elbow inside.

That has opened up Dave Demonic's cut even more.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Maltravers lands an elbow that stopped Demonic in his tracks for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Orlando Maltravers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dave Demonic's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Demonic throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Demonic misses with an attempted mid kick.
Demonic throws a low kick but Maltravers moves out of range easily.
Demonic misses with a low kick.

Maltravers instigates a clinch.
Demonic takes an elbow to the temple.
Maltravers avoids the elbow strike from Demonic, against the cage.
Demonic avoids a wild elbow strike from Maltravers.
Maltravers throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Demonic creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Demonic pushes off an throws an elbow but Maltravers leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Maltravers throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Demonic throws an elbow but misses.
Maltravers blocks the elbow strike.
Demonic throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Maltravers just misses with a elbow thrown towards Demonic's brow.
Maltravers lands an elbow just above Demonic 's eye.
Maltravers avoids the elbow strike from Demonic, against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Maltravers.
Maltravers comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

The cut above Dave Demonic's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Demonic avoids the elbow strike from Maltravers, against the cage.
Demonic lands an elbow inside that Maltravers shrugs off.
Maltravers gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Demonic is struggling to control the position.
Demonic creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Maltravers lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Maltravers avoids a wild elbow strike from Demonic.
Demonic misses with an elbow over the top.
Maltravers working Demonic over with knees to the body.
Demonic is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Demonic avoiding damage as Maltravers throws knees to the body.
Maltravers dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Maltravers tries to land knees in the clinch but Demonic avoids the damage to the body.
Demonic is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Maltravers is defending well for now.
Maltravers gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Demonic misses with a punch to the body.
Demonic throws an elbow but it misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maltravers throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Maltravers lands a nice elbow.
Maltravers with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Demonic on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Maltravers.
Maltravers creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Maltravers avoids the elbow strike from Demonic, against the cage.
Maltravers pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Maltravers crunches a lovely knee into Demonic's ribcage.
Maltravers creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Demonic's defenses.

Dave Demonic's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Maltravers looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Demonic takes an elbow to the forehead.
Maltravers unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Maltravers connects with a knee to the head.
Maltravers connects with a knee to the head.
Maltravers creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Demonic's defenses.
Maltravers lands an elbow that stopped Demonic in his tracks for a moment.
Maltravers lands an elbow just above Demonic 's eye.
Maltravers throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Demonic lands an elbow that stopped Maltravers in his tracks for a moment.
Maltravers blocks an elbow strike.
Maltravers lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dave Demonic's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Orlando Maltravers!
After winning the bout, Orlando Maltravers thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Dave Demonic stepped up to the mic, saying 'Going home to cut myself grrrr !!!!'.