PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mamodev Orlosanko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donagh Quinlan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orlosanko comes to the cage accompanied by Enae Volare Mezzo. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Orlosanko
vs
Quinlan

200 cm
25
280 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

205 cm
26
287 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mamodev Orlosanko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Donagh Quinlan!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quinlan tries to bum rush Orlosanko with a series of wild strikes but Orlosanko uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Quinlan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Orlosanko swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Quinlan misses with a wild combination.
Quinlan tries to bum rush Orlosanko with a series of wild strikes but Orlosanko uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Quinlan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Quinlan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Orlosanko defends it nicely.
Quinlan fails with a takedown attempt.
Quinlan swinging wildly here.
Quinlan swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Quinlan.
Quinlan tries to close the distance and clinch but Orlosanko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Orlosanko throws a right and a left that both miss.
Quinlan ducks under a wild hook from Orlosanko.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinlan tried to score with a low kick but Orlosanko checks it.
Quinlan lands a lovely overhand right.
Orlosanko misses with a double jab
letting Quinlan counter with a right hand.
Quinlan misses with a combination
and Orlosanko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Quinlan throws a lazy head kick
and Orlosanko counters with a three punch combo that has Quinlan backing up. Quinlan nods at Orlosanko to acknowledge the strikes.
Quinlan misses with a leg kick
and Orlosanko counters with a right hand to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Orlosanko drops Quinlan with a left and a right! Oh, Quinlan is hurt - Orlosanko dives into side control looking to finish!

Quinlan is rocked!

It looks like Donagh Quinlan has been cut.
Orlosanko working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Quinlan is still in real trouble! Can Orlosanko finish him?
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Quinlan can do anything to dispel that myth.
Orlosanko fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Quinlan seems to have recovered his senses.
Quinlan controls the position for a moment.
Orlosanko in side control, throwing shots but Quinlan defends.
Orlosanko misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orlosanko creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Quinlan sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Orlosanko misses with the ground and pound.
Quinlan parries the strikes from Orlosanko easily there. Orlosanko is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Quinlan to escape.
Orlosanko tries to move to mount but Quinlan blocks the move with his legs.
Quinlan can't do much from the bottom here.
Quinlan tries to buck Orlosanko off but Orlosanko is having none of it.
Orlosanko throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Orlosanko in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Orlosanko in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.

Orlosanko decides to stand back up. Orlosanko steps back and let's Quinlan get back to his feet.
Quinlan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Orlosanko counters with a two punch combo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orlosanko moves forwards but Quinlan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mamodev Orlosanko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Quinlan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Orlosanko misses with a two punch combination.
Orlosanko looks to land a combination but Quinlan avoids it well.
Good work by Orlosanko as he checks the leg kick.
Quinlan misses with a wild combination.
Orlosanko moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Quinlan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Quinlan closes the distance looking to clinch
and Orlosanko counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Orlosanko throws a combination that misses
and Quinlan counters with a series of strikes. Orlosanko will be more careful next time no doubt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orlosanko misses with a series of wild punches.
Orlosanko is breathing heavily.
Quinlan throws a nice looking combination but Orlosanko bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Orlosanko takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Quinlan misses with a double jab
letting Orlosanko counter with a right hand.
Donagh Quinlan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Orlosanko throws a right hand that Quinlan ducks under and follows up with a left that Quinlan also avoids with ease.
Quinlan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Orlosanko counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Quinlan avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Quinlan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Orlosanko counters with a one-two to the body.
Orlosanko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Quinlan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Orlosanko circles away quickly and effectively.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Quinlan throws a sloppy head kick
and Orlosanko counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Orlosanko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Quinlan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Orlosanko, right into the meat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mamodev Orlosanko dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Donagh Quinlan's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Quinlan misses with a series of wild punches.
Quinlan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Quinlan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Orlosanko manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Quinlan misses with a few strikes there.
A combination from Orlosanko does no damage.
Quinlan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Orlosanko counters with a series of strikes. Quinlan will be more careful next time no doubt.
Orlosanko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Quinlan.
Quinlan tries to bum rush Orlosanko with a series of wild strikes but Orlosanko uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Quinlan looks for a takedown but Orlosanko sprawls well.
Orlosanko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Quinlan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Quinlan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Orlosanko.
Quinlan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Quinlan is breathing heavily.
No joy there for Quinlan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinlan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Orlosanko counters with a three punch combo that has Quinlan backing up. Quinlan nods at Orlosanko to acknowledge the strikes.
Mamodev Orlosanko is winning the standup battle so far.
Quinlan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Orlosanko counters with a nice leg kick.
Orlosanko tries to clinch but Quinlan moves out of range.
A combination from Orlosanko does no damage.
Orlosanko dodges the punch combination from Quinlan.
Orlosanko avoids the head kick by Quinlan.
Quinlan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Quinlan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Orlosanko counters with a stiff right hand.
Orlosanko tries to bum rush Quinlan with a series of wild strikes but Quinlan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Quinlan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Orlosanko avoids it really well and circles away.
Mamodev Orlosanko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donagh Quinlan.
Quinlan fails with a takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quinlan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Orlosanko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Quinlan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Orlosanko defends it nicely.
Orlosanko throws a right and a left that Quinlan avoids nicely.
Orlosanko scores with the left hand. Quinlan knows he should have avoided that one.
Quinlan misses with an uppercut. Orlosanko saw that one coming.
Quinlan lands a jab.
Quinlan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Orlosanko's waist but Orlosanko gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Quinlan off to one side.
Orlosanko moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Orlosanko looks to land a combination but Quinlan avoids it well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orlosanko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Orlosanko scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Quinlan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Orlosanko.
A telegraphed right hand from Orlosanko misses the target.
Orlosanko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Quinlan.
Quinlan misses with a combination
and Orlosanko counters with a straight right hand.
Quinlan tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Orlosanko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Quinlan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Orlosanko counters with a one-two to the body.
Orlosanko avoids the head kick by Quinlan.
Quinlan is trying desperately to land a takedown but Orlosanko is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Quinlan.
Quinlan shoots in and drives through. Orlosanko sprawls well.
Orlosanko looks to throw the jab but Quinlan is out of range.
A combination from Quinlan does no damage.
Quinlan feints a jab promting Orlosanko to slip. Quinlan then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Orlosanko slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quinlan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Orlosanko counters with a straight right hand.
Orlosanko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Orlosanko throws a right and a left that both miss.
Quinlan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Quinlan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Orlosanko counters with a nice uppercut.
Orlosanko misses with a two punch combination.
Orlosanko throws a series of punches but Quinlan moves out of range.
Quinlan closes the distance and clinches up with Orlosanko, looking for a takedown. Quinlan pushes Orlosanko against the cage but Orlosanko circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Quinlan.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice sprawl there from Orlosanko as Quinlan shoots in.
Orlosanko fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Orlosanko.
Orlosanko circles away from the clinch attempt
and Orlosanko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mamodev Orlosanko dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Donagh Quinlan's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Quinlan throws a combination that misses
and Orlosanko counters with a left and a right that stings Quinlan.
Quinlan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Orlosanko counter with a right hand.
Quinlan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Orlosanko stuffs the takedown attempt from Quinlan. Quinlan gets slowly back to his feet.
Orlosanko fails to land with a series of punches.
Orlosanko throws a combination that misses
and Quinlan counters with a straight right hand.
Quinlan scores with a jab.
Quinlan loads up on a big right hand but Orlosanko slips the punch.
Quinlan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Quinlan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Quinlan misses with a wild combination.
Orlosanko loads up on a big right hand but Quinlan slips the punch.
Quinlan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinlan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Orlosanko to counter with a crisp jab.
Quinlan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Orlosanko counters with a left and a right that stings Quinlan.
Quinlan misses with a low kick.
Quinlan gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Orlosanko counters with a slapping leg kick.
Quinlan punishes Orlosanko's body with a nice straight punch.
Quinlan throws a combination that misses
and Orlosanko counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Quinlan lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Orlosanko swinging wildly here.
Quinlan throws a one two combo.
Quinlan lands with a hook. Orlosanko tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quinlan throws a series of punches but Orlosanko moves out of range.
Orlosanko swinging wildly here.
Orlosanko throws a shot from downtown. Quinlan moves away and avoids it.
Quinlan throws a combination that misses
and Orlosanko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Orlosanko swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Quinlan counters with a one-two to the body.
Orlosanko with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Quinlan to score with a decent uppercut.

Quinlan clinches with his opponent.
Quinlan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Orlosanko avoiding damage as Quinlan throws knees to the body.
Quinlan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Orlosanko walks away with a smile on his face. Quinlan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Orlosanko displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Quinlan.
Mamodev Orlosanko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donagh Quinlan.
Orlosanko falls off balance throwing a combination
and Quinlan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Quinlan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Quinlan. Those never looked like landing.
Quinlan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Orlosanko circles away quickly and effectively.
Orlosanko throws a combination that misses
and Quinlan counters with a one-two to the body.
Quinlan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Quinlan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Quinlan misses with a takedown attempt - Orlosanko sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Orlosanko misses with a combination
and Quinlan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Quinlan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Orlosanko counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Quinlan throws a right and a left that Orlosanko avoids nicely.
Quinlan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Orlosanko.
Quinlan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Orlosanko is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Quinlan can do to turn this around?
A left lands for Quinlan.
Quinlan tries to bum rush Orlosanko with a series of wild strikes but Orlosanko uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Quinlan both land. Nice combination.
Quinlan wants to clinch
and Orlosanko counters with a left and a right that stings Quinlan.
Mamodev Orlosanko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Quinlan is looking to clinch but Orlosanko is avoiding it.
Quinlan misses with a series of wild punches.
Quinlan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Orlosanko manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Quinlan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Orlosanko paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Orlosanko swats away the attempt to clinch by Quinlan.
Quinlan tries to clinch but Orlosanko moves away
enabling Orlosanko to counter with a crisp jab.
Quinlan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Quinlan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Orlosanko.
Quinlan throws a nice looking combination but Orlosanko bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mamodev Orlosanko showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Orlosanko, 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mamodev Orlosanko!