PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Donald Blake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cheetoh Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Blake might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The Last Dragon. Ortiz has chosen The Cheese Song as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Blake
vs
Ortiz

192 cm
22
222 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

179 cm
27
217 lbs
10 - 11 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

Global MMA Gear

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Donald Blake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cheetoh Ortiz!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot lands for Blake.
Ortiz misses with a series of wild punches.
A head kick by Ortiz misses
and Blake counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ortiz walks into a jab.
Blake lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Blake lands a head kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blake misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ortiz counters with a stiff right hand.

It looks like Donald Blake has been cut.
Ortiz throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ortiz comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ortiz throws a sloppy head kick
and Blake makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Blake throws a right hand that misses
and Ortiz counters with a nice body kick.
Blake is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blake throws a low kick but Ortiz avoids it.
Ortiz with a poor takedown
and Blake counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Blake scores with a nice right hand.
Ortiz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ortiz throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Blake counters with a nice body shot.
Ortiz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ortiz throws a sloppy head kick and Blake moves out of range easily.
Blake throws a lazy uppercut
and Ortiz counters with a nice uppercut.
Blake tests Ortiz's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blake turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ortiz throws a predictable looking body shot
and Blake counters with a nice body shot.
Blake is looking to slow Ortiz down with leg kicks.
Blake throws a sloppy body shot
and Ortiz counters with a nice body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blake uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ortiz.
Ortiz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Blake is fending him off so far but Ortiz persists. Nope, Blake circles away and we're back to standing.
Blake throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blake tries to move into range but Ortiz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Donald Blake is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Blake feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ortizs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Blake takes a swing at Ortiz's ribcage but misses.
Ortiz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ortiz throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Blake cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Blake fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Blake is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Blake. Ortiz shrugs it off though.
Blake has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ortiz.
Blake misses with a double jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blake throws a leg kick
and Ortiz counters with a solid body kick.
Ortiz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Blake counters with a right hand to the body.
Blake is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Blake throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ortiz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
No joy there for Ortiz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ortiz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ortiz throws a combination that misses
and Ortiz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head kick by Ortiz misses
and Blake cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blake connects with a looping right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Donald Blake will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Donald Blake's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Ortiz misses with a double jab
and Ortiz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ortiz shoots for a double leg takedown but Blake sprawls well. He's pushed Ortiz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Blake misses with an uppercut. Ortiz saw that one coming.
Blake lands a body shot.
Cheetoh Ortiz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ortiz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Blake makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Donald Blake is winning the standup battle so far.
Ortiz throws a hook to the side of Blake's head but Blake sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ortiz misses with a double jab
and Blake counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz throws a head kick that misses
and Blake counters with an outside leg kick.
Ortiz throws a right hand that Blake ducks under and follows up with a left that Blake also avoids with ease.
Blake avoids the body shot from Ortiz.
Ortiz throws a lazy head kick
and Blake counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ortiz is breathing heavily.
Ortiz takes a jab right on the kisser.
Blake throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ortiz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A jab from Blake does it's job there.
Blake throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ortiz counters with a one-two to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Blake as he connects with a hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blake.
Blake connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blake connects with a solid leg kick.
Ortiz falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Blake counter with a right hand.
Ortiz looks to throw a body kick
and Blake counters with a slapping leg kick.
Blake moves out of range of the body kick from Ortiz.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Blake connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ortiz's hands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz throws a nice looking combination but Blake bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ortiz throws a sloppy head kick
and Blake counters with a nice body kick.
Blake feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ortizs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ortiz.
Ortiz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Blake scores with a jab.
Blake lands with a right hand.
Blake bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ortiz's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blake scores with a hook to the body. Ortiz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ortiz swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Blake counters with a one-two to the body.
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!
Blake works the jab nicely.
Blake is looking to slow Ortiz down with leg kicks.
Blake fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Blake lands with a thumping leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blake lands with an uppercut that bounces Ortiz off the cage and back into rage.
Blake lands with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Donald Blake dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Donald Blake's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

The crowd cheers as Blake lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ortiz doesn't seem phased though.
Ortiz misses with a hook
and Blake counters with a leg kick.
Blake throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Blake feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ortiz's calf.
Ortiz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ortiz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Blake lands with a hook. Ortiz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ortiz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A good leg kick by Blake.
Ortiz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body kick from Blake.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Blake.
Ortiz ducks right into an uppercut from Blake.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Blake - that will leave a mark!
Blake throws a shot to the body.
Blake lands a jab to Ortiz's midsection.
Blake jabs at Ortiz's body.
Blake lunges at Ortiz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ortiz's hand.
Ortiz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blake scores with a hook to the body. Ortiz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blake lands with a cross.
Blake scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ortiz in his tracks.
A head kick by Ortiz misses
and Blake counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Blake scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Blake lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Ortiz might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Blake has got the better of the exchanges.
A jab from Blake does it's job there.
Blake lands a jab to Ortiz's midsection.
Donald Blake is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blake throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ortiz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Blake thumps Ortiz with a low kick.
Blake lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ortiz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cheetoh Ortiz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ortiz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Blake is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ortiz can do to turn this around?
Blake cracks Ortiz with an open hand slap.
Ortiz throws a sloppy head kick
and Blake counters with a stiff right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blake scores with a jab.
Ortiz misses with a combination
and Blake counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Blake pushes Ortiz away with a front kick.
Ortiz misses with a lunging right hand
and Blake counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ortiz tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ortiz chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Blake can pounce on him.
Blake lands a nice looking body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Donald Blake showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Blake has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:25
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donald Blake!