PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Orduoronartai Bora (ranked 3460 p4p, 2338 weight class) and Mark Clarke (ranked 468 p4p, 285 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Bora
vs
Clarke

190 cm
25
205
2 - 1 - 0

185 cm
25
275
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Solid chin

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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Orduoronartai Bora!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mark Clarke!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bora darts in looking for a takedown but Clarke gets double underhooks and turns Bora into the cage.
Clarke wants to take the fight to the mat but Bora manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.

Bora is fighting off a takedown attempt but Clarke is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Bora to the mat. Bora regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.

Bora wriggles free and stands up.
Orduoronartai Bora seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bora thows a body kick. Clarke tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Clarke slaps away a takedown attempt from Bora, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Clarke with the counter takedown but Bora avoids it easily.
Clarke drops his hands momentarily and Bora takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Clarke loads up on a big right hand but Bora slips the punch.
Bora throws a big counter combination but Clarke scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Clarke gets a takedown into half guard.
Clarke looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bora with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Clarke drops an elbow to the side of Bora's head.
Clarke lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.

It looks like Orduoronartai Bora has been cut.
Clarke has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Clarke lands a nice short elbow.
Nice strikes from Clarke there.

Orduoronartai Bora's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Orduoronartai Bora's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mark Clarke!
A victorious Mark Clarke thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.