PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tito Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zmuga Bmohta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tito Ortiz has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Ortiz
vs
Bmohta

185 cm
22
213 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

186 cm
23
212 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tito Ortiz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zmuga Bmohta!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ortiz avoids the head kick by Bmohta.
Bmohta throws a shot from downtown. Ortiz moves away and avoids it.
Ortiz lands a head kick. Bmohta smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bmohta fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ortiz is looking to clinch but Bmohta is avoiding it.
Ortiz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bmohta. That did some damage!
Ortiz looks to land a body kick but Bmohta moved away.
Ortiz tries a head kick but it misses.
Ortiz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ortiz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bmohta.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bmohta is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ortiz.
Ortiz thumps Bmohta with a low kick.
Ortiz throws a sloppy head kick and Bmohta moves out of range easily.
Ortiz tries to clinch up but Bmohta circles away and keeps his distance.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ortiz.
Bmohta tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ortiz swivels and escapes.
Ortiz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bmohta moves out of range of the body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bmohta takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ortiz wants to clinch.
Ortiz scores with a spinning back kick!
Bmohta misses with a straight right.
Bmohta thows a body shot but no joy.
Ortiz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bmohta.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bmohta shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ortiz is trying to defend but Bmohta finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Ortiz wants to get back to his feet.
Ortiz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bmohta.
Ortiz wants to get back to his feet.
Ortiz is looking to control Bmohta's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ortiz avoid being mounted?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz is staying active underneath Bmohta, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

Bmohta is looking for a kimura but Ortiz is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bmohta to get the leverage.
Bmohta thows a huge punch but Ortiz dodges it nicely.
Ortiz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bmohta on the ground.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Ortiz wants to clinch.
Bmohta shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ortiz but Ortiz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tito Ortiz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zmuga Bmohta.
Bmohta tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ortiz was well out of range. Poor timing from Bmohta.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tito Ortiz dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

A solid leg kick lands there for Ortiz.
Bmohta pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Ortiz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A head kick misses from Ortiz.
Bmohta misses with a double jab.
Bmohta moves out of range as Ortiz throws a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bmohta has a takedown stuffed.
Bmohta tries to close the distance and clinch but Ortiz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bmohta scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bmohta looks to land a combination but Ortiz avoids it well.
Bmohta tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ortiz was well out of range. Poor timing from Bmohta.
Ortiz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bmohta.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ortiz, right into the meat.
Ortiz looking to land some kicks to the body here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bmohta fails with a takedown attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ortiz.
Bmohta is breathing heavily.
Bmohta blocks the body kick.
Ortiz lands a nice looking body kick.
Bmohta throws a big shot that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bmohta takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ortiz, right into the meat.
Bmohta throws a jab but it's blocked by Ortiz.
Ortiz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bmohta.
Nice body kick from Ortiz.
Ortiz lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bmohta takes a step back to recover.
Ortiz tries to clinch up
and Bmohta counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Bmohta misses
and Ortiz counters with a head kick. That will keep Bmohta thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Ortiz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ortiz lands a head kick!
Ortiz throws a head kick that Bmohta semi-blocks.
Ortiz scores with a spinning back kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tito Ortiz dominated that second round.
That's time! Ortiz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Crunch! Ortiz slams his shin into Bmohta's torso.
Ortiz throws a wild body kick that Bmohta sees coming a mile off.
Ortiz lands with a nice body kick.
Bmohta takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bmohta takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ortiz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bmohta.
Bmohta takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ortiz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tito Ortiz is winning the standup battle so far.
Ortiz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bmohta misses with a wild body shot.
Ortiz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bmohta.
Bmohta throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ortiz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ortiz scores with a spinning back kick!
Ortiz throws a push kick but Bmohta slaps the foot to one side.
Ortiz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ortiz lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bmohta takes a step back to recover.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz scores with a push kick.
Ortiz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ortiz.
Bmohta's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bmohta takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Ortiz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bmohta blocks a head kick by Ortiz.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ortiz fakes the leg kick and cracks Bmohta in the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ortiz. Bmohta shrugs it off though.
A solid body kick from Ortiz.
Ortiz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ortiz feints and then cracks Bmohta's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bmohta down.
Ortiz is looking to slow Bmohta down with leg kicks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ortiz. Bmohta shrugs it off though.
Bmohta stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ortiz.
Zmuga Bmohta has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ortiz throws a sloppy head kick and Bmohta moves out of range easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Ortiz.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ortiz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
An inside leg kick lands from Ortiz.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ortiz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tito Ortiz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ortiz, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:26
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:26
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tito Ortiz!