PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tito Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Ortiz might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Dont trust me. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Ortiz
vs
Parker

188 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

193 cm
22
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tito Ortiz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Parker!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ortiz has Parker up against the cage in a clinch.
Ortiz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Parker tries to score a body lock takedown but Ortiz shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Parker scores with a nice hook to the head.
Parker prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ortiz stalling the fight.
Parker managing to block the knees to the body from Ortiz.

Ortiz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ortiz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Parker closes the distance and clinches up with Ortiz, looking for a takedown. Parker pushes Ortiz against the cage but Ortiz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Ortiz forces Parker back against the cage and clinches.

Ortiz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Ortiz looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Parker!
Parker working to try and regain half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.

It looks like Tony Parker has been cut.
Ortiz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Parker on the ground.
Poor strikes thrown by Ortiz there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Parker's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Ortiz lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Parker hang on?

Parker is rocked!
Ortiz dominating with strikes here.
Parker is still in real trouble! Can Ortiz finish him?
Parker looks gassed!
Ortiz with the ground and pound from mount.

That has opened up Tony Parker's cut even more.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ortiz lands a big shot there that rocks Parker but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.

The cut above Tony Parker's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Ortiz lands a nice shot to the head.

Tony Parker's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tito Ortiz!