PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luis Ortiz (ranked 4592 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Harryson (ranked 22547 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Ortiz
vs
Harryson

195 cm
20
240 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
23
250 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Luis Ortiz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Henry Harryson!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harryson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Harryson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Harryson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ortiz is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Harryson.
Ortiz misses the shot to the body.
Harryson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ortiz.
A punch combination from Harryson misses.

Ortiz has closed the distance and engaged Harryson in a clinch.
Ortiz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harryson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ortiz has a couple of punches blocked by Harryson.
Harryson is trying to break free.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortiz misses with a body punch.
Ortiz stalling the fight.
Harryson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harryson avoids the elbow strike from Ortiz, against the cage.
Ortiz throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ortiz keeps control of Harryson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Harryson is trying to break the clinch but Ortiz is controlling him.
Ortiz can't find room to land a body shot as Harryson controls the action.
Harryson has Ortiz pressed against the cage, preventing Ortiz from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ortiz wants to break free but Harryson has control.
Ortiz controlling the action here for a moment.
Ortiz misses with a body punch.
Harryson blocks the elbow strike.
Ortiz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A frustrated look appears on Ortiz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ortiz taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ortiz has Harryson pressed against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Ortiz for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Harryson is trying to push Ortiz away but Ortiz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Harryson blocks an elbow strike.
Harryson tries to circle away but Ortiz has him pinned against the cage.
Harryson tries to circle away but Ortiz has him pinned against the cage.
Ortiz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Harryson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ortiz pushes Harryson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ortiz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Harryson keeps control of Ortiz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ortiz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ortiz throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Harryson is trying to push Ortiz away but Ortiz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ortiz misses with a punch to the body.
Harryson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ortiz's efforts to push away.
Ortiz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ortiz misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harryson's elbow.
Harryson is trying to break the clinch but Ortiz is controlling him.
Ortiz has Harryson pressed against the cage, preventing Harryson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Harryson prevents a body shot from Ortiz.
Harryson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ortiz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A frustrated look appears on Harryson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ortiz stalling in the clinch.
Harryson prevents a body shot from Ortiz.
Harryson blocks the elbow strike.
Ortiz tries a body shot but Harryson blocks it.
Ortiz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Harryson backwards.
Harryson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Harryson is trying to break the clinch but Ortiz has him pressed against the cage.
Ortiz's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.

Harryson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harryson misses with a wild combination.
A quick step to the side and Ortiz tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.

Ortiz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Harryson prevents a body shot from Ortiz.
Harryson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ortiz has him pressed against the cage.
Harryson blocking some punches.
Harryson blocks a body shot from Ortiz.
A right handed body shot lands from Ortiz.
Harryson blocks an elbow strike.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Harryson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Harryson keeps the fight on the outside.
Harryson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Ortiz misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luis Ortiz dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Harryson scores with a head kick.
Harryson throws a sloppy head kick and Ortiz moves out of range easily.
Ortiz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harryson moves away.

Harryson lands a big head kick that sends Ortiz tumbling to the mat! Harryson takes a step backwards and waves Ortiz back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Ortiz is rocked!

It looks like Luis Ortiz has been cut.
Harryson keeps the fight on the outside.
Oh Ortiz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ortiz swings widly with a right hand
and Harryson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harryson throws a pinpoint strike between Ortiz's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Ortiz crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Harryson scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Henry Harryson!