PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Victor Gregorivich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Orellana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gregorivich comes to the cage accompanied by The Pot. Orellana has chosen Big Shit Poppin' as his entrance music. Frank Orellana has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Victor Gregorivich's chin.

Gregorivich
vs
Orellana

177 cm
22
165 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

184 cm
18
177 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Blaze Ronin Street Gear

SCP Fight Gear
Team S.W.A.T.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Victor Gregorivich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Frank Orellana!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orellana swats away the attempt to clinch by Gregorivich.
Victor Gregorivich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gregorivich tries to clinch up.
Nice takedown defense from Orellana. No joy for Gregorivich on that attempt.
Gregorivich throws a looping overhand right but Orellana ducks down to avoid it.
Gregorivich tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Orellana paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Orellana keeps the fight on the outside.
Gregorivich doesn't manage to clinch there - Orellana circles away.
Gregorivich misses with a series of wild punches.
Orellana circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gregorivich tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gregorivich doesn't manage to clinch there - Orellana circles away.
Gregorivich is looking to clinch.
Gregorivich fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregorivich wants to clinch.
Gregorivich moves in looking to clinch but Orellana pushes him off.
Gregorivich shoots in looking for a takedown. Orellana tries to sprawl out of it but Gregorivich keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Orellana manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Orellana circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gregorivich tries to clinch there but Orellana circles away.
Gregorivich tries to close the distance and clinch but Orellana swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gregorivich wants to clinch.
Gregorivich wants to clinch up but Orellana keeps it at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gregorivich is looking to clinch.
Gregorivich tries to clinch up.
Gregorivich closes this distance looking for a takedown but Orellana circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Gregorivich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gregorivich wants to clinch up but Orellana keeps it at a distance.

Orellana gets caught flat footed, as Gregorivich shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Gregorivich trying to control the position from guard on top but Orellana is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gregorivich showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gregorivich's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Gregorivich looking to pass the guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gregorivich stops Orellana from standing up.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Orellana throws a body punch but Gregorivich moves out of range.
Gregorivich checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gregorivich misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Orellana throws a looping overhand right but Gregorivich ducks down to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Orellana on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gregorivich tries to clinch there but Orellana circles away.
Orellana tries to score with a low kick but Gregorivich moves his leg out of the way.
Orellana misses with a series of wild punches.

Gregorivich darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gregorivich performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gregorivich is pressing down on Orellana's thigh, looking to free his foot. Orellana is holding on for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Victor Gregorivich dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Gregorivich defending well as Orellana loads up on a big left hand.
Gregorivich is looking to clinch.
Gregorivich shoots in and drives through. Orellana sprawls well.
Gregorivich scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Orellana keeps the fight on the outside.
Orellana takes a swing at Gregorivich's ribcage but misses.
Gregorivich lands a slapping body shot.
Gregorivich tries to clinch there but Orellana circles away.

Gregorivich shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Gregorivich sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Orellana's guard.
Orellana is breathing heavily.

Gregorivich is trying to work for a kimura but Orellana is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregorivich content to control rather than advance.
Orellana really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gregorivich. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Gregorivich is working for a submission of some sort.

Orellana manages to escape and get back to his feet!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gregorivich fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Orellana misses with a two punch combination.
Orellana fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gregorivich is out of range.
Gregorivich moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gregorivich pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gregorivich tries to clinch but Orellana moves out of range.

Gregorivich shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gregorivich showed some decent athleticism there.
Gregorivich has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Gregorivich tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gregorivich working the ground and pound effectively.
Gregorivich controlling the position easily from mount.

Gregorivich is standing up, even though he is in mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gregorivich tries to clinch up.
Gregorivich throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Orellana's waist but Orellana gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gregorivich off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Gregorivich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gregorivich looks for a takedown but Orellana sprawls well.
Orellana gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gregorivich tries to clinch up but Orellana circles away and keeps his distance.
Gregorivich looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gregorivich doesn't manage to clinch there - Orellana circles away.
Gregorivich misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Orellana.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Victor Gregorivich dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Gregorivich misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gregorivich fails in his attempt to clinch.
Orellana circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gregorivich shoots in but no luck this time.
Gregorivich wants to clinch up but Orellana keeps it at a distance.
Gregorivich swings for the body but Orellana moves out of range.
Gregorivich fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Gregorivich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gregorivich tries to close the distance and clinch but Orellana swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gregorivich misses with an uppercut. Orellana saw that one coming.
Gregorivich tries a low kick but Orellana avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregorivich tries to clinch but Orellana is having none of it.

Gregorivich changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Orellana looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Gregorivich is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Orellana is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Orellana is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Gregorivich asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Gregorivich wants to control but Orellana is keeping him busy.
Gregorivich prevents Orellana from escaping the position.
Orellana stops Gregorivich from passing to mount.
Frank Orellana has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orellana is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Gregorivich is looking to take a break and control but Orellana is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Gregorivich tests Orellana's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A combination from Gregorivich does no damage.
Orellana moves forwards but Gregorivich connects with a nice, crisp jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Gregorivich, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gregorivich tries to close the distance and clinch up but Orellana swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gregorivich wants to clinch.
Orellana lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gregorivich wants to clinch up but Orellana keeps it at a distance.
Gregorivich tries to clinch there but Orellana circles away.
Gregorivich misses the shot to the body.
Gregorivich wants to clinch.
Gregorivich shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Orellana pinned against the cage. Orellana gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gregorivich fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gregorivich pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gregorivich closes the distance and clinches up with Orellana, looking for a takedown. Gregorivich pushes Orellana against the cage but Orellana circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Victor Gregorivich is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gregorivich tries to clinch but Orellana moves out of range.
Frank Orellana is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gregorivich tries to clinch up.
Gregorivich throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A shot to the body from Gregorivich misses
and Orellana makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Victor Gregorivich showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gregorivich 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Victor Gregorivich!