PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between George Orwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Holy Angel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Angel's choice of entrance music: It's time to say goodbye. Holy Angel has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Orwell
vs
Angel

183 cm
28
190 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

191 cm
22
195 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big right hand

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank

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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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, George Orwell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Holy Angel!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Angel drives through and clinches with Orwell against the cage.
Angel lands a left hand.
Angel lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Angel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Angel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Angel's coach down at The Iron Palace was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Angel's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Stalling in the clinch from Angel.
Orwell misses with a short punch on the inside.
Angel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Orwell backwards.
Angel blocks an uppercut.
Orwell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Orwell tries to work over Angel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Angel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Orwell backwards.
Orwell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Angel's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Orwell fails to land.
Orwell misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Angel scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Angel lands with a short shot to the head.
Angel blocking some punches.
Angel digs a right hand into Orwell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Orwell's gas tank.
Angel is leaning against Orwell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Angel stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

Angel breaks from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Angel connects with a single shot there.

It looks like George Orwell has been cut.
Orwell looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Angel with a body punch. A glancing blow.

Angel clinches up with Orwell and pushes him back against the cage.
Angel has Orwell pushed against the cage.
Angel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Angel lands a shoulder strike.
Orwell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Angel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Angel lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Angel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Orwell misses with some punches.
Angel is working Orwell over against the cage.
Orwell managing to block the knees to the body from Angel.
Orwell misses with a body punch.
Orwell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Angel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Orwell backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Angel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Angel softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Angel scores with a hook to the body.
Angel lands a nice shot to the body.
Angel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Orwell misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Angel.
Orwell throws a punch but it's blocked by Angel.
Angel scores with a shot to the side of Orwell's head.
Angel cracks Orwell with a nice body shot.
Orwell throws a head punch that misses.
Orwell tries to throw a body punch but Angel avoids it by throwing Orwell back against the cage.
Angel blocking some punches.
Angel slows down the pace here.
Orwell has a couple of punches blocked by Angel.
Orwell misses with some punches.
Angel lands a body punch in the clinch.

Angel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Angel has closed the distance and engaged Orwell in a clinch.
Orwell misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Angel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Angel throws a one two combo.
The fighters circle, before Angel throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Orwell's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Angel lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Holy Angel!
An out of breath Holy Angel thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.