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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
over the top
Date: Feb 04, 2017 |
#R1#
WW looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
WW shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Orlando pinned against the cage. Orlando gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD#
Orlando drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
WW trying to control the position.
Orlando is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Orlando decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
WW has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Orlando swings widly with a right hand
and WW counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #TD#
Orlando drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T1#
WW takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#CUT#
It looks like QQ WW has been cut.
WW tries to buck Orlando off but Orlando is having none of it.
WW being controlled for a moment.
WW wants to control but Orlando postures up.
Orlando postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Orlando working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Orlando just content to control the position. #T2#
Orlando throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and WW works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
WW gets full guard.
Orlando has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of WW is proving hard to escape from.
Orlando has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Orlando showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Orlando might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T3#
Orlando landing with the ground and pound. #SU#
Orlando gets to his feet - WW follows without any prompting.
Orlando looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Orlando pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Orlando misses with a body punch
and WW counters with a three punch combo that has Orlando backing up. Orlando nods at WW to acknowledge the strikes.
WW swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Orlando takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL#
Orlando has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Orlando tightens his grip and picks WW up, before dumping him to the ground. WW manages to land in guard.
Orlando not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T4#
WW is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Orlando sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
WW looking for a guillotine here but Orlando defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Paulo Orlando will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on QQ WW's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Orlando waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract WW.
Paulo Orlando seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Orlando connects with a nice looking jab.
#CL#
Orlando gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
WW escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Orlando stuffs the takedown.
Orlando is looking for a counter combo.#CL#
Orlando gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Orlando gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, WW regains guard.
WW is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Orlando dives into side control.
#REVB#
A lull in the action here as Orlando stalls from top position.#SU#
Orlando decides to stand back up. Orlando steps back and let's WW get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Orlando throws a head kick that misses.
Orlando misses with a looping right.#T1#
WW shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD#
Orlando feints and as WW raises his hands in defense, Orlando changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
WW looking to control.
Orlando is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Orlando seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down WW for as long as he can get away with.
WW wants to stand up but Orlando is controlling him. #T2#
Orlando seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Orlando's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
WW wants to stand but Orlando is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Orlando listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT#
That has opened up QQ WW's cut even more.
WW looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Orlando is fending him off so far but WW persists. Nope, Orlando circles away and we're back to standing.
Paulo Orlando has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of QQ WW.
Orlando misses with a series of wild punches.
#T3##CL#
Orlando rushes WW and presses him up against the cage.
WW is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Orlando misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from WW.
#BC#
Orlando escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
WW throws a right and a left that Orlando avoids nicely.
WW tries to clinch up but Orlando circles away and keeps his distance.#TD#
Orlando closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
WW is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
WW struggling a bit here.#SU#
Orlando stands up. #TD#
Orlando closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. WW did well to prevent Orlando getting side control.#T4#
Orlando perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SU#
Orlando decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Orlando closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Orlando drags the fight down to the ground.
WW stopping the sweep attempt from Orlando.
WW throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
WW content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Orlando on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Orlando tries to get out of the position.
Orlando can't keep his opponent in guard - WW advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Orlando dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on QQ WW's cut.
That's time! Orlando's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##TD#
Orlando closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Orlando lands in his opponent's guard.
WW is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Orlando won't allow WW to sweep him here. #SU#
Orlando gets to his feet - WW follows without any prompting.
Orlando tries to bum rush WW with a series of wild strikes but WW uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orlando throws the kick towards the body but WW avoids it.
WW slips a jab from Orlando.#TD#
Orlando scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Orlando is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that WW can do to turn this around?
WW wants to control but Orlando postures up.#SU#
Orlando decides to stand back up. #T1##TD#
Orlando throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. WW was covering up waiting for the punch and Orlando finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Orlando trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Orlando would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Orlando seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Paulo Orlando overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
WW is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Orlando tries to stand but WW is controlling from the bottom. #T2#
WW trying to keep a closed guard but Orlando is proving a slippery customer.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Orlando's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
WW trying to keep a closed guard but Orlando is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Orlando bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SU#
Orlando decides to stand up, so the ref orders WW to his feet.
Orlando stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Orlando wants it to stay on the feet.
WW takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
WW tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Orlando swivels and escapes.
Orlando fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T3#
Orlando throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
WW ducks under a wild hook from Orlando.
WW is looking to clinch but Orlando is avoiding it.
#CL#
Orlando moves into range and clinches up with WW.#BC#
Orlando breaks the clinch.
#CL#
WW tries to keep at a distance but Orlando has taken the fight into the clinch.
Orlando working WW over with knees to the body.#BC#
Orlando manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Orlando gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Paulo Orlando is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#BC2#
WW manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Orlando takes the fight into the clinch.
WW tries for a takedown but Orlando manages to get underhooks.
Paulo Orlando has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of QQ WW.#T4##TD#
Orlando tightens his grip and picks WW up, before dumping him to the ground. WW manages to land in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SU#
Orlando stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Orlando instigates a clinch.
WW is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Orlando is defending well.#BC#
Orlando's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Paulo Orlando is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Orlando misses with a wild combination.
#TD#
Orlando closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. WW did well to prevent Orlando getting side control.#ES2#
WW manages to escape and get back to his feet!
And that's the end of the fight!
QQ WW comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Orlando has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paulo Orlando!
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Event:
Island Nation
Date: Dec 04, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Stiffy drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Stiffy content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stiffy with a nice head shot there.#SUB#
Stiffy drops back looking for a leg! Orlando is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Orlando manages to kick Stiffy off! Stiffy jumps back into Orlando's guard.
Stiffy engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stiffy tries to free his leg and advance position but Orlando is retaining full guard.
Stiffy working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T1#
Orlando keeping full guard, as Stiffy tries to pass.
Stiffy lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Stiffy lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Stiffy is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Orlando really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stiffy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Stiffy won't allow Orlando to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Stiffy drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Stiffy as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Orlando screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Stiffy! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Taco Stiffy!
An intense looking Taco Stiffy took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'SNIFFY KNOWS HOES ! '.
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Event:
Show Money
Date: Nov 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Orlando. Those never looked like landing.
Arum is looking to counter the offense by Orlando and move into the clinch.
Arum displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Orlando throws out the jab.
Sloppy strikes from Orlando. Those never looked like landing.
Arum swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Arum uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Orlando.
Orlando feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Arums jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CUT2#
It looks like Bob Arum has been cut.
No joy there for Arum, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Orlando is looking to clinch.
Arum moves out of range of the strikes.
Orlando tries to clinch there but Arum circles away.
Arum scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Orlando looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A telegraphed right hand from Arum misses the target. #CL#
Arum rushes Orlando and presses him up against the cage.
Arum definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Arum lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Orlando is looking to break free of the clinch but Arum has double underhooks.
Orlando is trying to break free.
Arum working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Arum lands with a short shot to the head.
Orlando misses with a knee strike.
Orlando has had enough of the clinch but Arum keeps him there for the moment.
Orlando is trying to break free.
Arum makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Orlando misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Arum.
Orlando has had enough of the clinch but Arum keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on Orlando's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Arum pushes Orlando back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Orlando doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T2#
Orlando trying to control the position but instead, Arum has worked for underhooks and has pushed Orlando into the cage.
Arum tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Orlando is trying to break the clinch but Arum is controlling him.
Arum cracks Orlando with a nice body shot.
Orlando wants a takedown.
Orlando tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Arum smiles and moves away.
Orlando tries to land a leg kick but Arum saw it coming and moves away.
Arum connects with a body shot that sends Orlando's belly button to the back.#CL2#
Orlando clinches up with Arum and pushes him back against the cage.
Arum blocks an elbow strike from Orlando.
#T3#
Arum lands a body punch.
Arum scores with a nice hook to the head.
Arum lands with a short shot to the head.
Orlando wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Arum softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Arum scores with a nice short uppercut.
Orlando is trying to break the clinch but Arum is controlling him.
Arum works on Orlando's body with a couple of short punches.
Arum lands a shoulder strike.
Arum lands with a right to the head. #T4#
Orlando is trying to push Arum away but Arum has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Arum tries a body shot but Orlando blocks it.
Orlando pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Arum dips a shoulder and cracks Orlando with a mighty uppercut! Orlando falls back against the cage and Arum unloads with a barrage of strikes! Orlando is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Arum screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bob Arum!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Bob Arum made sure he mentioned Oblivion Inc., along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
Anarchy Beach
Date: Nov 10, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Orlando clinches with his opponent.
Orlando is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#BC#
Orlando breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Orlando rushes Jackson and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Orlando breaks from the clinch.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Orlando paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jackson throws a right hand that Orlando ducks under and follows up with a left that Orlando also avoids with ease.
Jackson dives in and grabs Orlando's left leg, looking for a takedown. Orlando pushes down on Jackson's head and hops out.
Jackson misses with a takedown
and Orlando counters with a nice uppercut.
Orlando throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orlando connects with a superb combination that knocks Jackson out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Orlando before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Jackson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Paulo Orlando!
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Event:
Blood In The Water
Date: Oct 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Bean bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Orlando's head.#KD2#
Bean cracks Orlando with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Orlando looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Bean finish him?
#ROC2#
Orlando is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Paulo Orlando has been cut.
Bean lands a body shot.
Oh Orlando is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Orlando is breathing heavily.
Bean sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Orlando's defenses. It connects perfectly with Orlando's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ernie Bean!
Our winner, Ernie Bean, 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.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Orlando is trying hard to land a takedown here. Husainov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD#
Husainov feints and as Orlando raises his hands in defense, Husainov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Husainov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#ES2#
Orlando has his feet on Husainov's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Husainov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Orlando manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Husainov looks for a takedown but Orlando sprawls well.
Despite the aggression on Orlando's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#TD#
Husainov gets a double leg takedown into Orlando's guard.#SU#
Husainov decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Orlando, up you get! #TD#
Orlando gets caught napping as Husainov dives in and scores a takedown. Orlando manages to retain guard.
Husainov could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Orlando wants to stand but Husainov is controlling the position.
Orlando keeping full guard, as Husainov tries to pass. #T1#
Orlando working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Husainov. #ES2#
Orlando is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Husainov presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC2#
Orlando breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Orlando digs a good hook to Husainov's body.
Orlando's coach down at ReVoLuT!oN !sL@nD GYM was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Orlando's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Husainov is breathing heavily.
Orlando chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Orlando scores with a jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Artur Husainov has been cut.
Orlando Throws a clean left jab. Orlando Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Husainov's chin! Husainov crumbles to the ground and Orlando follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Orlando!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Paulo Orlando!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Bin Nilam works Orlando's body with a nice hook.#KD#
Orlando drops Bin Nilam with a beautiful combination! Bin Nilam stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Orlando is looking for the KO!#CUT#
It looks like Nawar Bin Nilam has been cut.
Bin Nilam fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Orlando manages to avoid it.
Bin Nilam needs to keep his hands up - Orlando had a free shot at his head there.#KD#
Orlando lands a left and a right that send Bin Nilam crashing to the mat, dazed. Orlando thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
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!
Orlando fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bin Nilam jabs Orlando to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL2#
Bin Nilam drives through and clinches with Orlando against the cage.
Orlando is working for takedown but Bin Nilam is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2#
Bin Nilam has picked Orlando up - he's going for a ride! Bin Nilam dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Bin Nilam tries to stand and escape but Orlando actually recovers to full guard.
Bin Nilam would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T1##SUB#
Bin Nilam wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Orlando's closed guard. He's half up but Orlando has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Orlando pivots and extends the arm, Bin Nilam falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Orlando! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Paulo Orlando!
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