PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mku Version X Mark Iv Exploration Droid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oscar Orling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orling has chosen Sabaton - Carolus Rex as his entrance music. Mku Version X Mark Iv Exploration Droid is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Version X Mark Iv Exploration Droid
vs
Orling

168 cm
21
166 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
27
165 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Conquer

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mku Version X Mark Iv Exploration Droid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oscar Orling!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Orling.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid tries for a takedown but Orling sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

Mark Iv Exploration Droid rushes Orling and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Mark Iv Exploration Droid pulls guard effortlessly.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid trying to keep a closed guard but Orling is proving a slippery customer.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Orling controlling from the top position.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Orling is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid is pulling down on Orling's head. It's preventing any offense from Orling, at least for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Orling trying to control the position from guard on top but Mark Iv Exploration Droid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid managing to control the position.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid doesn't manage to clinch there - Orling circles away.
Orling gets off balance looking for a body kick

and Mark Iv Exploration Droid counters with a takedown into side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Mark Iv Exploration Droid crashes against the mat.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid misses with the ground and pound.
Orling tries to bench press Mark Iv Exploration Droid off him but Mark Iv Exploration Droid keeps the position.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid taking a break here but Orling is having none of it and regains half guard.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid trying to control the pace.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid is controlling the pace.
Orling controlling the position for now.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A punch combination from Mark Iv Exploration Droid misses.
Oscar Orling is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid throws a lazy head kick
and Orling connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Mark Iv Exploration Droid moves into the clinch successfully.
Orling tries to stall but Mark Iv Exploration Droid uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Orling dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orling has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Orling stalling the fight.
Orling taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid tries for a takedown but Orling manages to get underhooks.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid effectively controlling the action here.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Orling just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mku Version X Mark Iv Exploration Droid. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Orling lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid tries to pull guard but Orling holds him up against the cage and eventually Mark Iv Exploration Droid drops back down to his feet.

Mark Iv Exploration Droid jumps guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mku Version X Mark Iv Exploration Droid dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Mark Iv Exploration Droid clinches.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid has Orling pressed against the cage, preventing Orling from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

Mark Iv Exploration Droid manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid looking to control.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid looking to hit a scissor sweep but Orling is one step ahead there.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mark Iv Exploration Droid is on top in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Mark Iv Exploration Droid stands up and waves to Orling to follow him.

Mark Iv Exploration Droid moves into range and clinches up with Orling.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid displaying some good clinch control by pressing Orling up against the cage.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid tries to land knees in the clinch but Orling avoids the damage to the body.
Orling fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Orling is pressed up against the cage. Mark Iv Exploration Droid has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Orling down to the mat. Orling avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid throws a leg kick
enabling Orling to counter with a crisp jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mark Iv Exploration Droid takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid looks to clinch
and Orling counters with an inside leg kick.
Orling lands a lovely overhand right.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Orling.
Orling leaves Mark Iv Exploration Droid with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Orling swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mku Version X Mark Iv Exploration Droid. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Orling defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mark Iv Exploration Droid.
Orling shapes to counter with a head kick.
Orling defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mark Iv Exploration Droid.
Orling uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mark Iv Exploration Droid has time to react.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orling tries a head kick but it misses.
Orling blocks a leg kick.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Orling sprawls well. Orling wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mark Iv Exploration Droid gets slowly back to his feet.
Orling swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Orling lands a head kick. Mark Iv Exploration Droid smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid shoots for a takedown but Orling saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Orling leaves Mark Iv Exploration Droid with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Orling follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Orling tenderised Mark Iv Exploration Droid's leg. Mark Iv Exploration Droid is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid falls off balance throwing a combination
and Orling counters with a low kick, right behind Mark Iv Exploration Droid 's knee.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid tries to score a power double leg takedown but Orling sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mark Iv Exploration Droid somewhat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid moves out of range of the body kick.
Orling has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid is looking to clinch but Orling is avoiding it.
Orling flicks out a counter leg kick but Mark Iv Exploration Droid steps away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oscar Orling showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Orling fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mark Iv Exploration Droid is out of range.

Mark Iv Exploration Droid shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Orling is trying to defend but Mark Iv Exploration Droid finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

Orling manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Mark Iv Exploration Droid fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Orling avoids it really well and circles away.
Orling feints a counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Orling counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Orling throws a head kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Orling - that will leave a mark!
Mark Iv Exploration Droid has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mku Version X Mark Iv Exploration Droid. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Orling throws a nice head kick!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Orling.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid misses with a head kick.
Orling feints a counter leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mark Iv Exploration Droid.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid backing away here, and Orling unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Orling is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orling defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mark Iv Exploration Droid.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid dives in for a single leg takedown but Orling sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid tries for a takedown but Orling circles away easily
and Orling counters with an inside leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mark Iv Exploration Droid looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It seemed like Orling was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid tries to clinch but Orling is having none of it.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Orling counters with a thumping low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Orling.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Orling.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mark Iv Exploration Droid.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid fails with the takedown.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid wants to clinch up but Orling keeps it at a distance.
A jab lands there for Orling.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid closes the distance looking to clinch
and Orling counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Orling has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Orling is looking to slow Mark Iv Exploration Droid down with leg kicks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Mark Iv Exploration Droid.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid wants to clinch
and Orling counters with a good low kick that Mark Iv Exploration Droid was not able to check.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Orling throws the kick towards the body but Mark Iv Exploration Droid avoids it.
Orling scores with a head kick. Mark Iv Exploration Droid tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Orling goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mark Iv Exploration Droid.
Mku Version X Mark Iv Exploration Droid is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mark Iv Exploration Droid fails with the takedown.
Orling appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Oscar Orling comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Orling 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oscar Orling!
Our winner, Oscar Orling, 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.