PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Project Orca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Calia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Orca
vs
Calia

181 cm
26
171 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

175 cm
23
179 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Project Orca!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Calia!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Eddie Farnsworth and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Calia tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Orca counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Orca.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Orca scoring with punches to the head and body.
Orca trying to control but Calia is working from the bottom.
Orca trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Calia is trying to control the position but Orca postures up.
Orca looking to pass the guard.
Orca has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Orca stopping the sweep attempt from Calia.
Calia is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Calia is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Orca dives into side control.
Calia can't do much from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Orca is chipping away with strikes.
Orca misses with the ground and pound.
Check out the look on Orca's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Orca scores with punches from side control.
Orca works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.

Calia is rocked!
Orca creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Calia is still in real trouble! Can Orca finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Orca cracks Calia with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Orca immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Calia is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Orca!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Project Orca!