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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Danny Bongderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dhe Orele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orele comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Ironman kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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176 cm
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160 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
22
162 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Danny Bongderson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dhe Orele! The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Damien Edna and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bongderson misses with a straight right. Bongderson swings for the body but Orele moves out of range.
Orele moves into the clinch successfully.
Bongderson blocks a body shot from Orele. Bongderson can't break the clinch.
Bongderson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Orele has him pressed against the cage. Orele blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bongderson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bongderson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Orele wants to stall.
Bongderson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bongderson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Good body shot from Orele.
A short uppercut from Orele. Orele blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bongderson lands with a short head shot on the inside. Orele lands an elbow inside that Bongderson shrugs off. Orele has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bongderson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Orele lands a nice knee to the body. Orele lands with a short head shot on the inside. Bongderson tries to circle away but Orele has him pinned against the cage. Bongderson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Orele breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Orele is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Bongderson has closed the distance and engaged Orele in a clinch.
Bongderson breaks from the clinch.
Bongderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Orele.
Bongderson misses with a looping left. Orele rushes Bongderson and presses him up against the cage. Orele is trying to drag Bongderson to the mat but Bongderson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Bongderson can't break the clinch.
Orele lands a hook that snaps the head of Bongderson backwards. Orele misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bongderson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Orele wants to clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bongderson misses with a hook. Orele ducked under it nicely. Bongderson throws a series of punches but Orele avoids them all with ease. Bongderson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Orele moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Bongderson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Orele. A big left from Bongderson misses. Bongderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bongderson misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Orele doesn't manage to clinch there - Bongderson circles away.
Bongderson lands with an uppercut that bounces Orele off the cage and back into rage. Orele uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bongderson. Orele drives through and clinches with Bongderson against the cage.
Orele is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Bongderson can't break the clinch.
Bongderson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bongderson is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Orele's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. A short right from Orele. Orele lands a shot to the body. Bongderson wants to get back to striking at distance but Orele won't allow it.
Bongderson is trying to break the clinch but Orele is controlling him. Bongderson breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Orele bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Orele slips a jab from Bongderson. Orele forces Bongderson back against the cage and clinches. Bongderson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Orele tries to throw a body punch but Bongderson avoids it by throwing Orele back against the cage. Bongderson is trying to push Orele away but Orele has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Bongderson throws a head punch that misses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Orele lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bongderson or not. Bongderson lands a right hand. Orele digs a right hand underneath Bongderson's ribcage. Bongderson let out a lung full of air as it connected. Bongderson wants to break the clinch but can't.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bongderson digs a right hand underneath Orele's ribcage. Orele let out a lung full of air as it connected. Orele digs a right hand underneath Bongderson's ribcage. Bongderson let out a lung full of air as it connected. Orele lands a left hand.
Bongderson is trying to break free. Orele goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
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 Danny Bongderson will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bongderson misses with a jab to the body
and Orele counters by moving into the clinch. Orele pushes Bongderson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Orele lands a shoulder strike. Orele is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bongderson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Orele keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bongderson's efforts to push away. The referee calls for Orele to work.
Bongderson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Orele manages to break the clinch.
Bongderson jabbing away but nothing is landing. Orele changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bongderson tries to avoid it but Orele manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bongderson to the ground. Bongderson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Orele turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Orele tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round. A chopping leg kick lands by Orele. Orele fails with an attempt to clinch.
Orele fails to land the takedown. Danny Bongderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dhe Orele. Bongderson keeps the fight on the outside. Bongderson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Bongderson wants to break free but Orele has control.
A short uppercut from Orele. Dhe Orele seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Bongderson manages to break the clinch.
Orele tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bongderson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Orele tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bongderson throws a looping overhand right but Orele ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Orele tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Orele gets a clinch. Orele goes for a takedown attempt but Bongderson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Orele is looking to clinch. Bongderson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Orele is looking to clinch but Bongderson is avoiding it.
Orele is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bongderson misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bongderson lands a jab to the nose. Bongderson pushes Orele up against the cage in a clinch. Orele drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bongderson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Orele misses with a short punch on the inside. Bongderson gets underhooks to prevent Orele's takedown attempt.
Bongderson tries to break free but Orele pushes him back against the cage. Orele is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bongderson pulls him back up using the underhooks. Bongderson is looking to break free of the clinch but Orele has double underhooks. Orele has Bongderson pressed against the cage, preventing Bongderson from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Bongderson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Orele tries a body shot but Bongderson blocks it.
Bongderson is trying to break free. Bongderson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bongderson stuns Orele with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Bongderson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Dhe Orele is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bongderson throws a right hand that Orele ducks under and follows up with a left that Orele also avoids with ease. Bongderson throws a big shot that misses. Bongderson darts in and clinches Orele up against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bongderson blocks an elbow strike from Orele.
Bongderson avoids a wild elbow strike from Orele. Bongderson is looking to break free of the clinch but Orele has double underhooks. Orele blocks a punch to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bongderson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bongderson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Orele has him pressed against the cage. Bongderson throws a head punch that misses. Orele lands with a left to the head. A short body shot lands from Orele as the two fighters clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Danny Bongderson will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bongderson keeps the fight on the outside. A telegraphed right hand from Bongderson misses the target. Bongderson throws an overhand right that lands on Orele's shoulder, as Orele tries to avoid the shot. Orele is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bongderson!
Nice uppercut lands for Bongderson. That snapped Orele's head back.
Orele uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bongderson. Orele tries to close the distance and clinch but Bongderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Some wild striking there from Orele.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Orele looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Sloppy strikes from Orele. Those never looked like landing. Bongderson misses with a left hand and Orele counters with a leg kick. Orele fails in his attempt to clinch. Orele tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bongderson swats him away and circles back towards the center. Bongderson keeps the fight on the outside. Bongderson swings widly with a right hand
and Orele holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Orele pushes off an throws an elbow but Bongderson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Danny Bongderson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Orele prevents Bongderson from breaking the clinch. A short right from Bongderson. Orele tries for a takedown but Bongderson manages to get underhooks.
Bongderson working hard to break the clinch. Orele breaks from the clinch.
Orele doesn't manage to clinch there - Bongderson circles away.
Orele doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Orele tries to clinch but Bongderson moves out of range. Bongderson throws a combination that misses and Orele moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Orele breaks the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bongderson. Orele does a little dance to reset his feet. Danny Bongderson is winning the standup battle so far. Bongderson pushes Orele up against the cage in a clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Orele. A head punch on the inside from Bongderson fails to land. Orele has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bongderson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Bongderson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Orele misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Orele is working for takedown but Bongderson is calmly controlling the position for now. Danny Bongderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dhe Orele.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Orele misses with a hook to the ribs.
Orele lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bongderson or not. Dhe Orele has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Orele misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Orele works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bongderson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. A quick uppercut on the inside from Orele. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A head punch blocked on the inside by Bongderson. Orele scores with a nice hook to the head. Orele misses with a punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight! Dhe Orele comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Bongderson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 28:30 Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30 Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Dhe Orele!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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