PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacinto Orelha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Drake
vs
Orelha

186 cm
22
190 lbs
2 - 3 - 1

183 cm
20
190 lbs
3 - 2 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Vladimir Drake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, Jacinto Orelha!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Phil Schofield and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orelha lands with a kick to the ribs.
Drake misses with an uppercut. Orelha saw that one coming.
Drake looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Orelha misses with a hook. Drake ducked under it nicely.
Drake keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Orelha clobbers Drake with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Orelha lands with a nice body kick.
Orelha throws a hook to the side of Drake's head but Drake sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Orelha has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Jacinto Orelha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Orelha lands with a cross.
Nice cross by Orelha.
Drake swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A thudding body kick lands there by Orelha!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Drake on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Orelha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Drake sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Good leg kick by Orelha there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Orelha misses with a low kick.
Orelha scores with a crisp jab that stopped Drake in his tracks.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Drake moves into range and clinches up with Orelha.
Drake lands with a right to the head.
Drake blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Orelha has a couple of punches blocked by Drake.
Drake scores with a shot to the side of Orelha's head.
A left hand lands to the body for Orelha.
Orelha lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Drake backwards.
Orelha struggles to land a body shot inside as Drake controls his hands.
Drake prevents a body shot from Orelha.
Drake blocks a body shot from Orelha.
Orelha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Drake misses with a short punch on the inside.
Drake keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Orelha's efforts to push away.
Drake lands a right hand.
A hook to the body from Drake.
Orelha avoiding damage as Drake throws knees to the body.
Drake lands with a short shot to the head.
Orelha lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

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

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Drake pushes Orelha up against the cage in a clinch.
Drake tries a body shot but Orelha blocks it.
Drake stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Orelha tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Orelha blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Orelha tries a body shot but Drake blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Orelha.
Orelha has had enough of the clinch but Drake keeps him there for the moment.
Orelha struggles to land a body shot inside as Drake controls his hands.
Drake scores with a nice hook to the head.
Drake pushes Orelha back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Drake misses with a punch on the inside.
Orelha lands with a light punch inside.
Orelha throws a head punch that misses.
Orelha stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Drake misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Drake keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Orelha's efforts to push away.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Orelha.
Orelha blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drake misses with a hook from the clinch.
Orelha throws a punch but it's blocked by Drake.
Orelha scores with a shot to the side of Drake's head.
Drake swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Drake scores with a nice short uppercut.
Drake trying to control the position but instead, Orelha has worked for underhooks and has pushed Drake into the cage.
Drake misses with the head strike.
Drake throws a punch but it's blocked by Orelha.
Orelha can't find room to land a body shot as Drake controls the action.
Orelha softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Orelha digs a right hand underneath Drake's ribcage. Drake let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Orelha tries a body shot but Drake blocks it.
Drake prevents a body shot from Orelha.
Orelha swings wildly with an uppercut but Drake uses good head movement to avoid it.
Orelha gets through Drake's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Drake blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Drake lands with a short shot to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

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

Drake rushes Orelha and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Orelha lands an uppercut.
Drake fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Drake misses with some punches.
Drake blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Orelha goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Orelha prevents a body shot from Drake.
A nice left hand lands by Drake.
Orelha lands with a left to the head.
Orelha has a couple of punches blocked by Drake.
Orelha avoiding damage as Drake throws knees to the body.
Drake swings wildly with an uppercut but Orelha uses good head movement to avoid it.
Drake lands a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drake has Orelha pressed against the cage, preventing Orelha from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Orelha doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Drake tries to throw a body punch but Orelha avoids it by throwing Drake back against the cage.
Drake tries to work over Orelha's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Orelha lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jacinto Orelha dominated that round.
That's time! Drake's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Orelha fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

It looks like Vladimir Drake has been cut.
Drake sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Drake fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Orelha looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Orelha jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Orelha throws a right and a left that Drake avoids nicely.
Drake on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Drake has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Orelha cracks Drake with an open hand slap.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Orelha lands a nice leg kick that just misses Drake's sensitive parts.
Orelha connects with a single shot there.

Drake is rocked!
Orelha ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Drake's jaw. Drake's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Orelha does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jacinto Orelha!