PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Orange (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jake Orange acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Silva
vs
Orange

192 cm
29
222 lbs
12 - 4 - 0

200 cm
23
216 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

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 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, David Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jake Orange!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva misses with a low kick.
Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Orange misses with a low kick as Silva jumps back.
Orange throws an off balance right hand
enabling Silva to counter with a crisp jab.
Orange tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range.
Silva avoids the head kick by Orange.
Silva throws a right hand that misses
and Orange counters with a slapping leg kick.
Orange fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Silva takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Orange fails to land with a series of punches.
Orange lands a head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva throws a lazy uppercut
and Orange counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Silva is breathing heavily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Orange.
Orange connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Silva sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Orange dips to his left and cracks Silva with an uppercut!
Orange throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Good leg kick by Orange there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Orange feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Silva's calf.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Orange keeps Silva at a distance using the push kick.
Some wild striking there from Orange.
Good exchange - Orange coming out on top.
Orange with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Orange lands a front kick.
Orange throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Orange digs a good hook to Silva's body.
Nice shot lands for Orange.
Orange lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva walks forward, straight into a front kick from Orange.
Orange listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Orange turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

Orange feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Silva sprawling to the canvas! Silva rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Orange finish him?!

Silva is rocked!
Orange looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Orange backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Silva's temple! It sends Silva violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Orange celebrates and the doctors try to help Silva!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Jake Orange!