|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrus Orlhovki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Wilde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orlhovki's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Rolling Stones - Paint it black. Wilde has chosen I got a feeling as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
 |
|
 |
| 187 cm
19
248 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
|
195 cm
19
273 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite 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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Andrus Orlhovki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Will Wilde!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilde shoots in and bounces Orlhovki off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Wilde drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wilde jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Orlhovki pulls Wilde in close to prevent any damage.
Wilde looking to pass the guard.
Wilde in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wilde lands a couple of digs.
Wilde stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Orlhovki swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Orlhovki looking for a sweep. Not yet Orlhovki, not yet.
Wilde stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Orlhovki swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilde trying to move into half guard but instead Orlhovki has managed to sweep!
Orlhovki loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wilde preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wilde had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Orlhovki is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Wilde Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Orlhovki's back instead.
Orlhovki breaks Wilde's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Orlhovki lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wilde is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Orlhovki is aware though and is defending well.
Orlhovki working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wilde's head.
Orlhovki content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Orlhovki slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Wilde takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Orlhovki landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Wilde is looking to regain half guard here but Orlhovki keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orlhovki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wilde keeps working.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Orlhovki scores with punches from side control.
Wilde tries to improve position but can't.
Wilde takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Orlhovki cracks Wilde with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Wilde tries to bench press Orlhovki off him but Orlhovki keeps the position.
Wilde looks gassed!
Orlhovki is putting a hurting on Wilde here, landing some big shots from side control.
Wilde is not content to let Orlhovki control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Orlhovki lands a decent elbow from side control.
Wilde takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Wilde being controlled for a moment.
Wilde takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orlhovki connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Wilde some visible discomfort.
Wilde takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Wilde tries to buck Orlhovki off but Orlhovki is having none of it.
Orlhovki lands some shots froms side control.
Orlhovki in side control lands a decent elbow.
Orlhovki is working Wilde over with some ground and pound from side control.
Wilde sneaks back into half guard.
Orlhovki thows a huge punch but Wilde dodges it nicely.
Orlhovki throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wilde looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Orlhovki slips a nice elbow through Wilde's hands, connecting with Wilde's forehead.
Wilde tries to get to full guard but Orlhovki has control of the leg.
Well, if Orlhovki is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilde tries to get to full guard but Orlhovki has control of the leg.
Orlhovki working the head and body with strikes.
Orlhovki thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Orlhovki missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Orlhovki is looking for a kimura here.
Wilde has hold of Orlhovki's hands but Orlhovki slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Wilde looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Orlhovki winds up and cracks Wilde with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Orlhovki lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Orlhovki is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrus Orlhovki dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Orlhovki tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wilde swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Good shot there by Orlhovki.
Orlhovki stuffs the takedown attempt from Wilde. Wilde gets slowly back to his feet.
Wilde tries to land a leg kick but Orlhovki saw it coming and moves away.
Orlhovki gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wilde drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Orlhovki gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Wilde goes for a takedown attempt but Orlhovki pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Andrus Orlhovki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Will Wilde.
Orlhovki connects with a right hand. Wilde shakes it off.
Wilde throws a wild body kick that Orlhovki sees coming a mile off.
Wilde scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilde has a takedown stuffed.
Wilde is breathing heavily.
Orlhovki tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wilde paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Orlhovki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wilde takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wilde shoots in for a takedown but Orlhovki shows good takedown defense.
Orlhovki throws a right hand that Wilde ducks under and follows up with a left that Wilde also avoids with ease.
Wilde tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Orlhovki tries to clinch there but Wilde circles away.
Wilde has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wilde there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wilde takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wilde shoots for a takedown but Orlhovki saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Orlhovki changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Orlhovki jabs Wilde right on the nose. Wilde blinks but takes it well.
Orlhovki scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Orlhovki ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wilde shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Orlhovki as he avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orlhovki connects with a nice looking jab.
Wilde looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Orlhovki fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wilde on the side of the head.
Wilde shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Orlhovki fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wilde, pushing him back against the cage.
Orlhovki is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilde can do to turn this around?
Orlhovki effectively controlling the action here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Orlhovki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wilde fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Orlhovki sprawls well initially but Wilde persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Orlhovki keeping hold of Wilde's head, controlling as best he can.
Orlhovki wants to control but Wilde is keeping busy.
Orlhovki is trying to stand up here but Wilde is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orlhovki is defending against the submission attempts here by Wilde.
Orlhovki gets full guard.
Orlhovki is trying to control the position but Wilde postures up.
Orlhovki wants to get back to his feet but Wilde is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Orlhovki has his feet on Wilde's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Wilde has a takedown stuffed.
Wilde fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orlhovki moves out of range of the body kick.
Wilde keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Orlhovki throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wilde steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Orlhovki.
Orlhovki moves out of range of the strikes.
Wilde fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Orlhovki avoids it really well and circles away.
Orlhovki leaves Wilde with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wilde shoots in but Orlhovki avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nice takedown defense from Orlhovki. No joy for Wilde on that attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrus Orlhovki dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Wilde on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Orlhovki. Orlhovki obviously looking to wear him down.
A cross from Orlhovki lands.
Orlhovki ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Orlhovki has closed the distance and engaged Wilde in a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Orlhovki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Orlhovki working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Orlhovki creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wilde's defenses.
Orlhovki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Orlhovki comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Orlhovki working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Orlhovki lands a hook that snaps the head of Wilde backwards.
Orlhovki gets through Wilde's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Orlhovki landing knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Orlhovki.
Wilde takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Orlhovki stalling in the clinch but Wilde improves position.
Orlhovki lands a shot to the body.
Orlhovki scores with a shot to the side of Wilde's head.
Orlhovki lands a body shot in the clinch.
The referee calls for Orlhovki to work.
Orlhovki works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Orlhovki decides to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orlhovki is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Orlhovki is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Orlhovki lands a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Orlhovki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Orlhovki looking to stall.
Orlhovki lands an elbow inside that Wilde shrugs off.
Orlhovki gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Orlhovki lands with a left to the head.
Orlhovki breaks from the clinch.
Orlhovki misses with an uppercut. Wilde saw that one coming.
Wilde shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Orlhovki pinned against the cage. Orlhovki gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Orlhovki wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Orlhovki lands an overhand right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orlhovki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Orlhovki lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Orlhovki scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Orlhovki lands with a hook. Wilde tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Orlhovki wants to clinch up but Wilde keeps it at a distance.
Wilde fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Orlhovki avoids it really well and circles away.
Orlhovki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wilde moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Orlhovki has managed to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Orlhovki.
Orlhovki tries to stall but Wilde uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Wilde tries to pull guard but Orlhovki won't allow it.
Andrus Orlhovki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Will Wilde.
Orlhovki lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wilde pulls Orlhovki into guard.
Orlhovki cracks Wilde with a solid left hand.
Orlhovki loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orlhovki working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Orlhovki lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Orlhovki trying to control but Wilde is working from the bottom.
Wilde has his foot on Orlhovki's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Orlhovki works his way back into a safe position though.
Wilde is looking for a triangle but Orlhovki pushes his legs off easily.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Orlhovki here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Wilde looking for a guillotine here but Orlhovki defends easily.
Orlhovki landing some decent shots from guard.
Orlhovki throwing strikes from guard but Wilde blocks nicely.
Orlhovki chips away with some ground and pound.
Orlhovki not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilde is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Orlhovki defends well.
Orlhovki trying to control the position from guard on top but Wilde is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Orlhovki cracks Wilde with a solid left hand.
Orlhovki wants to control from the top but Wilde keeps moving.
Wilde can't keep his opponent in guard - Orlhovki advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Andrus Orlhovki is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Orlhovki not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wilde is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Will Wilde has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrus Orlhovki showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Orlhovki 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:25
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:26
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrus Orlhovki!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
