|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Reggie Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Len Orton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reggie Green had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
 |
|
 |
| 172 cm
29
168 lbs
17 - 8 - 1 |
|
173 cm
25
165 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very strong |
|
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reggie Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Len Orton!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Eddie Farnsworth and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orton throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Orton moves into range and connects with a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Orton there.
Orton swings widly with a right hand
and Green counters with a straight right hand.
Orton loads up on a big right hand but Green slips the punch.
Orton throws a lazy uppercut
and Green counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Green has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Orton.
Orton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Green counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Orton scores with a nice strike.
Orton needs to keep his hands up - Green had a free shot at his head there.
Orton blocks a head kick by Green.
Orton lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Green at a distance.
Orton misses with a right hand
and Orton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Orton avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orton lands with a straight right. Green didn't see that one coming.
Green misses with a head kick.
Orton misses with a body punch
and Green counters with an outside leg kick.
Orton just misses with a punch to the body.
Orton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Green manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Orton walks into a left hand.
Reggie Green is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Orton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Green.
Green shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Green lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Orton cracks a nice hook into Green's ribs.
Orton misses with a jab to the body
and Green counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orton misses with an uppercut
and Green counters with a low kick, right behind Orton 's knee.
Orton looks to score with a jab to the body but Green is just out of range.
Orton takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Orton throws a poor cross that misses
and Green counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Orton. That's going to slow Green down.
Green falls off balance throwing a combination
and Orton counters with an outside leg kick.
Orton takes a swing at Green's ribcage but misses.
Orton checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Orton lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Green tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Orton was well out of range. Poor timing from Green.
Orton misses with a hook
enabling Green to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orton scores with the left hand. Green knows he should have avoided that one.
Orton misses with a jab to the body
and Green counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Green lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Orton throws a predictable looking body shot
and Green counters with a leg kick.
Orton looks to land a right hand but Green moved out of range.
Green throws a right hand that misses
and Orton counters with a good low kick that Green was not able to check.
Green staying out of range there.
Green moves out of range as Orton strikes.
Orton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Green counters with a nice low kick that buckles Orton's knee momentarily.
Orton tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Green takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Orton throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green throws a hook but Orton blocks it.
Green throws a poor cross that misses
and Orton counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Orton throws a leg kick but Green sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Orton swings away with a body shot that misses
and Green counters with an outside leg kick.
Green scores with a nice head shot.
Orton slips a straight right by Green.
Orton ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Green takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Green keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Orton throws a hook but Green avoids it easily.
Green keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Len Orton dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Green throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Orton throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Green to counter with a crisp jab.
Orton swings away with a body shot that misses
and Green makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Orton throws a combination that misses
and Green counters with a straight right hand.
Orton throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Orton misses with a jab to the body
and Green counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Orton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Green misses with a low kick.
Len Orton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Green lands a really nice looking cross but Orton seems unphased.
Orton misses with a left hand
and Green counters with a low kick, right behind Orton 's knee.
Green takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Len Orton seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Orton stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orton lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Orton misses with a jab to the body
and Green counters with a slapping leg kick.
Green goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Green tries to bum rush Orton with a series of wild strikes but Orton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Green lands with a cross.
Green misses with a leg kick
and Orton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Orton throws a lazy uppercut
and Green counters with a nice uppercut.
Green attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Orton throws a poor cross that misses
and Green counters with a straight right hand.
A slow jab from Green misses its intended target.
Orton just misses with a punch to the body.
Orton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orton throws a shot from downtown. Green moves away and avoids it.
Orton misses with a lunging right hand
and Green counters with a good low kick that Orton was not able to check.
Orton misses with a leg kick
and Green counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Orton lands with a good body shot.
Orton swings widly with a right hand
and Orton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Orton looks to land a left hand but Green moved out of range nicely.
Orton looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Orton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Green moves away.
Orton misses the body punch
and Green makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Orton on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Orton swings away with a body shot that misses
and Green counters with a good low kick that Orton was not able to check.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orton throws a shot from downtown. Green moves away and avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Green misses the target.
Orton throws a lazy uppercut
and Orton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Orton swings widly with a right hand
and Green counters with a stiff right hand.
Green lands a jab to Orton's midsection.
Green feints and then cracks Orton's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Orton down.
Orton thows a body shot but no joy.
Green looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Orton tries to clinch but Green moves out of range.
Orton throws a right hand that misses
and Green connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Orton lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd cheers as Orton lands an impressive looking overhand right. Green doesn't seem phased though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orton throws a chopping leg kick but Green manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Orton throws a right hand that misses
and Green counters with an inside leg kick.
Green staying out of range there.
Green connects with a right hand. Orton shakes it off.
Orton slips under a jab.
Orton throws an off balance right hand
and Green counters with a one-two to the body.
Orton pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Orton swings away with a body shot that misses
and Green cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Green throws a lazy right hand but Orton sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Orton.
Orton lands a nice looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Len Orton will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Orton misses with a body punch
and Green counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Green bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Orton's head backwards.
Nice uppercut lands for Orton. That snapped Green's head back.
Orton works Green's body with a nice hook.
Orton throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Green pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Orton wants to clinch up but Green keeps it at a distance.
Orton throws out a powerful jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Orton.
Green throws a nice looking combination but Orton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Orton misses with a right hand
and Green counters with a nice low kick that buckles Orton's knee momentarily.
Green jabs Orton right on the nose. Orton blinks but takes it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orton finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Orton has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Green finds it's way round the side to connect with Orton's head.
Orton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Orton throws a wild body kick that Green sees coming a mile off.
Green throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Green has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Orton finds it's way round the side to connect with Green's head.
Orton misses with a low kick as Green jumps back.
Green throws a front kick aimed at Orton's knee but Orton avoids it well.
Orton tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Green swivels and escapes.
Green misses with a few strikes there.
Orton throws a low kick but Green avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Orton gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Green connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Orton has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Orton shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Orton lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Green at a distance.
Orton uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Green has time to react.
Green throws a leg kick
and Orton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Orton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Green moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Green slips under a jab from Orton.
Orton thows a left - swing and a miss!
Orton lands a jab to Green's midsection.
Orton avoids the head kick by Green.
Orton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orton lands a nice looking body kick.
Orton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Green was well out of range. Poor timing from Orton.
Reggie Green has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Orton bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Orton throws a lazy uppercut
and Green counters with a thumping low kick.
Orton rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Green counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Green misses with a hook
and Orton counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Orton throwing strikes but missing.
Orton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Orton trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Len Orton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Green keeping full guard, as Orton tries to pass.
Orton 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.
Green wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Orton trying to control but Green is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Len Orton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Orton has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Len Orton!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
50% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
