PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mieczyslaw Okninski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony O Rangers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tony O Rangers has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mieczyslaw Okninski's chin.

Okninski
vs
O Rangers

187 cm
20
212 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

195 cm
20
220 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Mohito Fightwear

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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Mieczyslaw Okninski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tony O Rangers!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Atkins and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Rangers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
O Rangers tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Okninski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but O Rangers paws at him with a jab and circles away.
O Rangers drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Okninski defends it well.
Okninski tries to close the distance and clinch up but O Rangers swats him away and circles back towards the center.
O Rangers tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.

Okninski lands a left and a right that sends O Rangers crashing to the canvas! Okninski dives into mount looking to finish!

It looks like Tony O Rangers has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
O Rangers wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Okninski looking to control but O Rangers is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's one minute gone in the round.
O Rangers tries to buck Okninski off but he can't manage it.

That's two 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Okninski trying to control but he's not successful this time.
O Rangers is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Rangers is squirming around, avoiding Okninski's attempts to control the action.
O Rangers is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Okninski content just to control the position here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
O Rangers is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Okninski trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mieczyslaw Okninski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tony O Rangers's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Okninski throws a hook to the side of O Rangers's head but O Rangers sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Okninski throws a right and a left that both miss.
And O Rangers tries to counter it with a takedown but Okninski pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Okninski misses with a wild body shot.
O Rangers feints the counter takedown.
O Rangers steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Okninski.
O Rangers avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
O Rangers drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Okninski defends it well.
Okninski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but O Rangers moves away.
O Rangers is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Okninski feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits O Rangerss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mieczyslaw Okninski is winning the standup battle so far.
Okninski misses the shot to the body.
Okninski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Rangers avoids the body shot from Okninski.
Tony O Rangers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Okninski misses with a left hand

and O Rangers counters with a single leg into guard. Okninski didn't expect that.

O Rangers gets to his feet - Okninski follows without any prompting.
Okninski is really struggling to find his range with his punches. O Rangers's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Okninski scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Okninski misses with a telegraphed body shot

and O Rangers counters with a single leg into guard. Okninski didn't expect that.

O Rangers stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Mieczyslaw Okninski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Okninski jabs O Rangers to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice body punch from Okninski.
A swing and a miss from Okninski.
Okninski throws a shot to the body.
Okninski tries to close the distance and clinch but O Rangers swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Okninski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Okninski throws a hook to the side of O Rangers's head but O Rangers sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Okninski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
O Rangers changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Okninski throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
O Rangers is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Okninski throws a jab when O Rangers was well out of range.
O Rangers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Okninski.
Okninski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
O Rangers with the counter takedown but Okninski avoids it easily.
O Rangers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Okninski.
Okninski throws a jab but it's blocked by O Rangers.
O Rangers slips a jab from Okninski.
O Rangers swats away the attempt to clinch by Okninski.
O Rangers looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Okninski misses with the combination.
Okninski takes a swing at O Rangers's ribcage but misses.
O Rangers feints the counter takedown.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okninski throws the left hand but O Rangers avoids the punch easily.
Okninski throws an ugly left hook that misses

so O Rangers counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Okninski wants to sweep but no luck.

O Rangers stands up from Okninski's guard - O Rangers perhaps looking for a knockout.
Okninski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that O Rangers can do to turn this around?
O Rangers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Okninski throws out the jab.
Okninski throws a right hand that misses

and O Rangers counters with a nice double leg into guard.

O Rangers stands up and waves to Okninski to follow him.
Okninski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Okninski swings away with a body shot that misses

and O Rangers counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Okninski is trying to stand back up but O Rangers is controlling him

O Rangers decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
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!
Okninski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Rangers changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
O Rangers avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
O Rangers changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
O Rangers ducks under a wild hook from Okninski.
O Rangers drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Okninski defends it well.
O Rangers staying out of range there.
Okninski throws an off balance right hand

and O Rangers counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

O Rangers decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
O Rangers avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
O Rangers feints the counter takedown.
Okninski throws an ugly left hook that misses

and O Rangers counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by O Rangers.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tony O Rangers will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Tony O Rangers's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Okninski connects with a right hand. O Rangers shakes it off.
Okninski looks to land a left hand but O Rangers moved out of range nicely.
Okninski throws a looping overhand right but O Rangers ducks down to avoid it.
Okninski misses with a few strikes there.
And O Rangers tries to counter it with a takedown but Okninski pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A jab from Okninski misses.
Okninski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
O Rangers is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Okninski misses with a combination

and O Rangers decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Okninski's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Okninski is looking to stand up but O Rangers isn't so interested in that idea.

O Rangers decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Okninski, up you get!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Okninski misses with an uppercut. O Rangers saw that one coming.
Okninski throws a jab but it's blocked by O Rangers.
And O Rangers tries to counter it with a takedown but Okninski pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Okninski looks to score with a jab to the body but O Rangers is just out of range.
And O Rangers tries to counter it with a takedown but Okninski pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Okninski misses with a wild body shot.
Okninski throws a poor cross that misses

and O Rangers counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Okninski!
Okninski tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.

What's going on here? O Rangers has decided to give up on the ground game despite having his opponent's back!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Okninski scores with a hook.
Okninski throws a left and a right that both miss

and O Rangers counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by O Rangers.
Okninski on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Okninski tries to get out of the position.

O Rangers gets to his feet - Okninski follows without any prompting.
Okninski misses with a straight right.
O Rangers staying out of range there.
Okninski scores with a punch to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Okninski misses with an uppercut

and O Rangers counters with a single leg into guard. Okninski didn't expect that.

O Rangers stands up and waves to Okninski to follow him.
Okninski with a hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okninski tries to close the distance and clinch but O Rangers swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
O Rangers drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Okninski defends it well.
O Rangers keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Okninski.
O Rangers is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Okninski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Okninski throws a combination that misses

and O Rangers counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Okninski is trying to escape back to his feet but O Rangers uses the scramble to pass into side control.

O Rangers stands up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Okninski throws a jab when O Rangers was well out of range.
Okninski throws a poor cross that misses

and O Rangers counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

O Rangers stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Okninski just misses with a punch to the body.
O Rangers feints the counter takedown.
Okninski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but O Rangers manages to avoid it.
Okninski misses with a double jab

and O Rangers counters with a single leg into guard. Okninski didn't expect that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Okninski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

O Rangers decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Okninski, up you get!

And that's the end of the fight!
Tony O Rangers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think O Rangers has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony O Rangers!
Tony O Rangers took some time post fight to say the following; 'I aint fightin for this chump change when the guy I just beat is making millions. Im trying to buy a island thats whatsup'.