PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Orndorf (ranked 1138 p4p, 172 weight class) and David Williams (ranked 2425 p4p, 318 weight class). Orndorf comes to the cage accompanied by Wrecking Ball - Andrew Baena. David Williams will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Orndorf
vs
Williams

185 cm
26
226 lbs
13 - 6 - 1

198 cm
24
214 lbs
7 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter
Big Chief Nutrition & Laundry Services (80%)

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 13 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Daniel Orndorf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, David Williams!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown attempt by Williams or perhaps it was just good defense by Orndorf, which made it look bad.
Williams fails with a takedown attempt.
Orndorf slaps away a takedown attempt from Williams, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Daniel Orndorf has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Williams.
Williams looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Orndorf is fending him off so far but Williams persists. Nope, Orndorf circles away and we're back to standing.
Orndorf swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Williams fails with a takedown attempt.
Orndorf defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Williams.
Williams shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Orndorf as he jumps to the side.
David Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Orndorf lands a jab to the nose.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams looks for a takedown but Orndorf sprawls well.

Williams closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Orndorf to the mat! Orndorf manages to get full guard.
Orndorf looking to hit a scissor sweep but Williams is one step ahead there.
Orndorf might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Orndorf's guard.
Orndorf tries to roll over but Williams keeps him under control.

Williams is trying to work for a kimura but Orndorf is defending well.

Orndorf is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Williams pulls his head out easily.
Orndorf manages to get to full guard.
Williams stopping the sweep attempt from Orndorf.
Orndorf is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Orndorf slows the pace down in half guard.
Williams gets full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams keeping moving, preventing Orndorf from controlling successfully.
Williams being controlled here, momentarily.

Orndorf avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Orndorf has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Williams working for a triangle but Orndorf defends it easily.
Williams keeping moving, preventing Orndorf from controlling successfully.
Orndorf not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Orndorf wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving.

Williams is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orndorf looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

Williams looking for a guillotine here but Orndorf defends easily.
Orndorf is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Orndorf trying to control the position from guard on top but Williams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Orndorf sitting in guard here, content to control.

Williams has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Orndorf should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Williams has tightened it up now! Orndorf should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). David Williams!
The defeated Daniel Orndorf had this to say: 'I'll be back. I will reclaim what's mine.'.