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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peanut Dooley (ranked 4236 p4p, 4086 weight class) and Otto Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peanut Dooley has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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185 cm 24 213 2 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm 24 210 2 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns Basic striking Very quick |
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Decent wrestler Basic striking Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Peanut Dooley! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Otto Ortiz! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dooley closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ortiz to the mat! Ortiz manages to get full guard. Dooley throws a big right hand that misses. Dooley trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Ortiz is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Ortiz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dooley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Ortiz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Dooley keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dooley is trying to control but can't.
Nice strikes from Ortiz there. Ortiz prevents Dooley from improving his position. Dooley makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dooley.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dooley is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Ortiz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ortiz trying to control but Dooley is working from the bottom. Ortiz is looking to work some ground and pound but Dooley has wrist control. Dooley looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ortiz working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dooley's head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dooley has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ortiz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Ortiz scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Ortiz lands a couple of decent looking shots. Ortiz postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dooley is rocked!
It looks like Peanut Dooley has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ortiz loads up on a big left hand. Dooley felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Ortiz looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Dooley can't hide his disappointment, as Ortiz celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Otto Ortiz! Otto Ortiz was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
39% |
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