PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Wells Dengel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mari Ore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dengel comes into the arena with Come to Daddy blaring out of the sound system. Ore has chosen The Pack - My Girl Got A Girl Too as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Dengel
vs
Ore

188 cm
25
137 lbs
12 - 7 - 0

172 cm
26
136 lbs
12 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wells Dengel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mari Ore!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ore misses with a few strikes there.
Ore misses with a combination

and Dengel counters by moving into the clinch.
Ore looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dengel really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ore takes an elbow to the temple.
Dengel gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dengel landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ore wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dengel lands a nice elbow.

It looks like Mari Ore has been cut.
Dengel unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Dengel lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Dengel.
Dengel lands an elbow inside that Ore shrugs off.
Knees to the body from Dengel.
Ore looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dengel utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dengel lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Dengel lands an elbow just above Ore 's eye.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dengel.
Dengel lands a knee to the body.
Dengel lands an elbow just above Ore 's eye.
Dengel lands a damaging elbow.
Dengel slows down the pace here.
Dengel connects with a knee to the head.
Dengel lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ore is looking to break free of the clinch but Dengel has double underhooks.
Dengel working Ore over with knees to the body.
Dengel landing knees to the body.

Dengel works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Dengel distracts Ore with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dengel passes into half guard.
Dengel scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Dengel passes to side control.
Ore is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dengel trying to control the position but Ore is working away.

Dengel has hold of Ore's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Ore tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Dengel cranks the arm and Ore screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Ore, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Wells Dengel!