PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Olof Orkidea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hang Kwon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orkidea comes to the cage accompanied by You're The Best. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Orkidea
vs
Kwon

180 cm
39
170 lbs
18 - 23 - 0

190 cm
30
169 lbs
9 - 12 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

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 18 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Olof Orkidea!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hang Kwon!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orkidea tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Kwon.
Orkidea blocks a head kick by Kwon.
Kwon avoids the head kick by Orkidea.
Orkidea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kwon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Orkidea takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Orkidea lands a high kick!
Kwon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kwon avoids the head kick by Orkidea.
Kwon looks to throw a body kick
enabling Orkidea to counter with a crisp jab.
Orkidea throws a sloppy head kick and Kwon moves out of range easily.
Kwon misses with a kick to the body.
Kwon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Orkidea jabs Kwon to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Orkidea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kwon is looking to land body kicks.
Kwon blocks a head kick by Orkidea.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kwon will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Orkidea turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kwon misses with a head kick.
As Kwon backs away, Orkidea returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Orkidea tries a head kick but it misses.
Orkidea lunges at Kwon with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kwon's hand.
Kwon throws a sloppy head kick and Orkidea moves out of range easily.
Kwon throws a wild body kick that Orkidea sees coming a mile off.
Kwon looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Orkidea avoids the head kick by Kwon.
A jab from Orkidea does it's job there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kwon.
Kwon takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Orkidea! Kwon is out on his feet! Orkidea rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Kwon is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Kwon is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Olof Orkidea!
After the fight, Olof Orkidea was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.