PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Greg Dellaria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Orlov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orlov has chosen Daft Punk - Get Lucky as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Dellaria
vs
Orlov

165 cm
34
158 lbs
9 - 17 - 0

180 cm
27
155 lbs
10 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Greg Dellaria!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alexander Orlov!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Aafke Stam and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orlov stuffs the takedown attempt from Dellaria. Dellaria gets slowly back to his feet.
Orlov delivers a nice body kick.
Orlov dips to his left and cracks Dellaria with an uppercut!
Orlov thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dellaria if he has to take too many more of those.
Orlov has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Dellaria is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A swing and a miss from Dellaria.
Orlov delivers a nice body kick.
Nice defenses there by Orlov.
Jab, jab by Orlov - just one landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dellaria ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dellaria closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Orlov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dellaria stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dellaria scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Orlov misses with a leg kick.
Dellaria scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

Orlov is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dellaria fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Orlov manages to avoid it.
Orlov is still on wobbly legs! Can Dellaria finish him?
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Orlov.
Orlov seems to have recovered his senses.
Dellaria looks to score with a jab to the body but Orlov is just out of range.
Orlov cracks the inside of Dellaria's front leg.
Dellaria misses with a takedown attempt - Orlov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Orlov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jab from Orlov.
Dellaria lands a nice looking body shot.
That kick from Orlov tenderised Dellaria's leg. Dellaria is trying to keep his angry face on.
Greg Dellaria seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dellaria takes a swing at Orlov's ribcage but misses.
Dellaria swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dellaria looks to score with a jab to the body but Orlov is just out of range.
Dellaria throws a solid leg kick but Orlov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dellaria.
Dellaria tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Orlov was well out of range. Poor timing from Dellaria.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orlov fails to land with a series of punches.
Dellaria takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dellaria lands a jab-cross combination.
Orlov connects with a jab.
Orlov misses with a head kick.
Dellaria lands a nice looking body shot.
Dellaria tests Orlov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Orlov throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice jab there from Orlov.
Orlov feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dellaria's calf.
Dellaria throws a hook but Orlov avoids it easily.
Orlov moves away from the strike by Dellaria.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orlov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Orlov lands a high kick!

Dellaria is rocked!

Orlov lands a big uppercut and Dellaria crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Dellaria looks OK. Orlov waves Dellaria back to his feet!
Oh Dellaria is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Dellaria misses with a right hand
and Orlov counters with a good, hard body kick but Dellaria shrugs it off.
Orlov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Orlov throws a nice looking combination but Dellaria bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dellaria looks up at the clock. Bad move! Orlov lands a right hand from hell, dropping Dellaria. Orlov pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Orlov!
Alexander Orlov decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
The defeated Greg Dellaria had this to say: 'Thanks to all the fans in the audience tonight...I'll be back!'.