PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rego Ortez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paddy Odoors (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

Ortez
vs
Odoors

190 cm
18
221 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

187 cm
24
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut

Bloodsport Nutrition

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Rego Ortez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Paddy Odoors!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Sam Margolis and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ortez misses with a body shot.
Ortez with a hook.
Ortez keeps the fight on the outside.
Odoors fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ortez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Ortez misses the target.
Ortez keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Odoors looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ortez scores with a jab. Odoors acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ortez.
Odoors tries to clinch up.
Odoors fails in his attempt to clinch.
Odoors tries to clinch but Ortez moves out of range.
Ortez keeps the fight on the outside.

Odoors moves into the clinch.
Odoors working Ortez over with knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortez trying to stall but Odoors improves his position.
Odoors landing knees to the body.
Ortez avoiding damage as Odoors throws knees to the body.
Odoors stalling the fight.
Odoors connects with a knee to the head.
Odoors scores with a knee to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Odoors connects with a knee to the head.
Odoors tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Odoors connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ortez's face.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Odoors using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ortez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Odoors working Ortez over with knees to the body.
Odoors tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Odoors.
Ortez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Odoors tries to land knees in the clinch but Ortez avoids the damage to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ortez is trying to stall.

That's four 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.
Odoors misses with a knee strike.
Ortez wants to get back to striking at distance but Odoors won't allow it.
The referee calls for Odoors to work.
Odoors with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paddy Odoors dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Odoors tries to clinch up but Ortez circles away and keeps his distance.

Odoors rushes Ortez and presses him up against the ropes.
Odoors is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Odoors lands an elbow that stopped Ortez in his tracks for a moment.
Ortez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ortez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ortez looking to slow down the pace here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Odoors throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ortez blocks it with crossed arms.
Ortez is trying to stall.
Odoors landing knees to the head.
Odoors connects with a knee to the head.

Ortez is rocked!

It looks like Rego Ortez has been cut.
Odoors with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Odoors leaning against his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ortez is looking to control Odoors's arms but Odoors gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ortez has his back to the ropes.
Ortez fails to pull guard.
Ortez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Odoors content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Odoors connects with a knee to the head.
Oh Ortez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Odoors jerks Ortez's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Ortez drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Odoors goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Odoors because Ortez was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Paddy Odoors!