PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luke Dibala (ranked 2932 p4p, 346 weight class) and Rhasaan Orange (ranked 4071 p4p, 435 weight class). Dibala comes to the cage accompanied by Welcome to the Jungle. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Dibala
vs
Orange

180 cm
21
200 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

183 cm
26
193 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Determined

Freebok (85% Laundry)
Urban Fighter

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Luke Dibala!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rhasaan Orange!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Dibala misses.
Orange dives in for a single leg takedown but Dibala sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Dibala changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dibala cracks Orange with a good jab.
Dibala throws a head kick but Orange moves out of range.
Dibala misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Orange has a takedown stuffed.
Luke Dibala seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dibala misses with a straight left.
Orange doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've been told by Dibala's head coaches at Fight Hard that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orange's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dibala connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Orange scrambles back to his feet.

Dibala sends Orange crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Dibala is motioning to the referee to let Orange up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Orange is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Orange darts in looking for a takedown but Dibala gets double underhooks and turns Orange into the cage.
Orange is still on wobbly legs! Can Dibala finish him?
Luke Dibala has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rhasaan Orange.
Dibala drops Orange with a big left hand! Orange is injured, injured bad! Dibala jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luke Dibala!
Luke Dibala managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Freebok (85% Laundry), into his post fight interview.
Rhasaan Orange spoke after the fight, saying 'Lucky Bitch Beat me!'.