PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kelddath Ormlyr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max McRiot (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.

Ormlyr
vs
McRiot

181 cm
25
267 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

198 cm
25
265 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kelddath Ormlyr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Max McRiot!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McRiot tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A big right from McRiot misses.
McRiot explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Ormlyr tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McRiot is able to avoid easily.
McRiot checks a low kick from Ormlyr.
Ormlyr avoids a kick to the body.
McRiot lands a nice looking body kick.
Ormlyr is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McRiot fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ormlyr on the side of the head.

It looks like Kelddath Ormlyr has been cut.
McRiot fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ormlyr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McRiot throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ormlyr's head.
A nice inside leg kick there by McRiot. That's going to slow Ormlyr down.
Ormlyr moves out of range as McRiot throws a body kick.
McRiot misses with a kick to the body.

McRiot lands a big head kick that sends Ormlyr tumbling to the mat! McRiot takes a step backwards and waves Ormlyr back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Ormlyr is rocked!
McRiot ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
McRiot lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
McRiot misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jab by McRiot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McRiot scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ormlyr doesn't seem bothered though.
McRiot tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from McRiot. Ormlyr shrugs it off though.
McRiot lands a high kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McRiot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ormlyr moves away.
McRiot lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Oh Ormlyr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ormlyr steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from McRiot. That one must have hurt.
Ormlyr seems to have got his legs back now.
McRiot lands a high kick!
Some wild striking there from McRiot.
Ormlyr wants to land a leg kick but McRiot is out of range.
McRiot throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A slow jab from Ormlyr misses its intended target.
Ormlyr feints and then cracks McRiot's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McRiot down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McRiot cracks Ormlyr with a right hand to the side of the head.
McRiot throws a body kick that misses.
McRiot is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Good leg kick by Ormlyr there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ormlyr fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McRiot has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Max McRiot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McRiot checks a low kick from Ormlyr.
McRiot misses with a kick to the body.
Ormlyr throws a leg kick
and McRiot counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Ormlyr misses with a leg kick
and McRiot makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McRiot throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ormlyr takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ormlyr moves out of range of the body kick.
Ormlyr throws a head kick but McRiot moves out of range.
McRiot dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McRiot lands with a kick to the ribs.
McRiot throws a head kick but Ormlyr moves out of range.
Ormlyr lands a nice leg kick that just misses McRiot's sensitive parts.
Ormlyr misses with a low kick.
McRiot throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ormlyr pivots, looking for a leg kick but McRiot is out of range and Ormlyr settles back down.
That kick from Ormlyr tenderised McRiot's leg. McRiot is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ormlyr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McRiot lands a nice looking body kick.
McRiot throws a sloppy head kick and Ormlyr moves out of range easily.
Ormlyr explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
McRiot keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ormlyr tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McRiot is able to avoid easily.
McRiot misses with a kick to the body
and Ormlyr counters with a thumping low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McRiot blocks a leg kick.
McRiot takes a swing at Ormlyr's ribcage but misses.
McRiot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ormlyr manages to avoid it.
Ormlyr scores with a kick to the body.
Ormlyr works the jab nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ormlyr.
Ormlyr throws a sloppy head kick and McRiot moves out of range easily.
McRiot pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McRiot slips under a jab from Ormlyr.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head kick misses from McRiot.
Ormlyr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ormlyr scoring well with a low kick there.
Ormlyr blocks a head kick by McRiot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Max McRiot dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kelddath Ormlyr's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Ormlyr throws a leg kick which misses McRiot's front leg but catches the back leg as McRiot tries to avoid it.
McRiot tries a head kick but it misses.
Crunch! McRiot slams his shin into Ormlyr's torso.
A bone on bone clash there as McRiot blocks the leg kick.
McRiot's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McRiot.
Ormlyr blocks a leg kick.
Ormlyr cracks the inside of McRiot's front leg.
McRiot is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ormlyr rather than just go for the knockout.
McRiot is looking to land body kicks.
McRiot throws a shot from downtown. Ormlyr moves away and avoids it.
McRiot has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McRiot moves out of range as Ormlyr throws a body kick.
Max McRiot seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McRiot throws a head kick that misses.
McRiot lands a front kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
An inside leg kick lands from Ormlyr.
McRiot throws a half hearted mid kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ormlyr lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and McRiot has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McRiot and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ormlyr throws a hook but McRiot avoids it easily.
Ormlyr buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
McRiot on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ormlyr thows a leg kick but McRiot checks it
and Ormlyr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ormlyr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ormlyr.
Ormlyr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
McRiot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ormlyr manages to avoid it.
Ormlyr fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McRiot is out of range.
Ormlyr cracks a nice hook into McRiot's ribs.
Ormlyr throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ormlyr connects with an inside leg kick.
McRiot missing with a left hand there. Ormlyr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ormlyr changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ormlyr connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McRiot's hands.
McRiot has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McRiot takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ormlyr explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A looping hook to the body misses from McRiot. Ormlyr does a little dance to reset his feet.
McRiot tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McRiot throws an overhand right that lands on Ormlyr's shoulder, as Ormlyr tries to avoid the shot.
McRiot checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ormlyr connects with a nice looking jab.
McRiot stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ormlyr.
McRiot throws a wild body kick that Ormlyr sees coming a mile off.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ormlyr.
McRiot is looking to land body kicks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McRiot checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ormlyr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McRiot lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ormlyr will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Ormlyr motions for McRiot to come forward. Ormlyr throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ormlyr misses with a low kick.
Ormlyr misses with a head kick.
McRiot throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
McRiot blocks a leg kick.
McRiot turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McRiot keeps Ormlyr at a distance using the push kick.
McRiot throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ormlyr looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McRiot explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ormlyr tries to close the distance and clinch but McRiot swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McRiot thows a body kick. Ormlyr tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Ormlyr fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McRiot has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ormlyr takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ormlyr connects with a solid leg kick.
McRiot checks the leg kick nicely there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ormlyr throws a series of punches but McRiot moves out of range.
Ormlyr blocks a head kick by McRiot.
McRiot has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ormlyr.
Ormlyr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ormlyr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McRiot pushes Ormlyr away with a front kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Ormlyr might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
McRiot moves out of range of the leg kick from Ormlyr.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kelddath Ormlyr dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kelddath Ormlyr'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 fighters circling - Ormlyr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

Ormlyr gets a clinch.
McRiot misses with a punch to the body.
Ormlyr looking to slow down the pace here.
Ormlyr avoiding damage.
McRiot blocking some punches.
Ormlyr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McRiot pushes Ormlyr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ormlyr tries to work over McRiot's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ormlyr trying to stall but McRiot improves his position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McRiot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McRiot wants to stall.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McRiot tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Ormlyr has McRiot pushed against the cage.
Ormlyr blocking some punches.
McRiot is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ormlyr is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
McRiot blocking some punches.
Ormlyr dodges an elbow strike from McRiot.
Ormlyr blocks a body shot from McRiot.
McRiot trying to stall but Ormlyr improves his position.

McRiot breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McRiot looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ormlyr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McRiot momentarily.
McRiot pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McRiot goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McRiot scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McRiot misses with an attempted mid kick.
McRiot misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Donk. Ormlyr catches McRiot right on the button with a cross.
McRiot throws a sloppy head kick
and Ormlyr counters with a thumping low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ormlyr throws a leg kick but McRiot sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ormlyr cracks McRiot with a good jab.
McRiot takes one on the button.
Ormlyr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McRiot has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ormlyr.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ormlyr throws a leg kick which misses McRiot's front leg but catches the back leg as McRiot tries to avoid it.
Ormlyr wants to clinch up but McRiot keeps it at a distance.
Ormlyr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McRiot circles away from the clinch attempt.
McRiot blocks a head kick by Ormlyr.
Some bone on bone action there as McRiot checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ormlyr lands with a thumping leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as McRiot checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
McRiot takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ormlyr lands a head shot.
Ormlyr tries to clinch up but McRiot circles away and keeps his distance.
Ormlyr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McRiot throws a body punch but Ormlyr moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ormlyr is looking to score with low kicks.
That kick from Ormlyr tenderised McRiot's leg. McRiot is trying to keep his angry face on.
McRiot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ormlyr manages to avoid it.
McRiot tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ormlyr connects with a leg kick. McRiot looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ormlyr throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McRiot on the side of the head.
Ormlyr misses with a leg kick.
McRiot ducks under a wild hook from Ormlyr.
Ormlyr tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Max McRiot is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ormlyr stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McRiot throws the kick towards the body but Ormlyr avoids it.
McRiot tries to work over Ormlyr's front leg with a kick but Ormlyr checks it.
Ormlyr tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kelddath Ormlyr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ormlyr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kelddath Ormlyr showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ormlyr has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight for Max McRiot!
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Max McRiot!
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Max McRiot!

Max McRiot wins by unanimous decision!