PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Daniel Orange (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur Pendragon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pendragon comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Highly Suspect-My Name is Human kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Orange
vs
Pendragon

188 cm
18
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
18
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Excellent MT
Inexperienced

Good kicks
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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Daniel Orange!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Arthur Pendragon!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, David Hoff and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pendragon digs a good body shot into Orange's ribs.
Pendragon moves into range and connects with a jab.
Orange takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Orange just misses with a punch to the body.
Pendragon scores with a jab. Orange acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Pendragon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Orange was well out of range. Poor timing from Pendragon.
Pendragon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Orange.
Orange misses with a looping left.
Pendragon punishes Orange's body with a nice straight punch.
Orange jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A lazy left from Pendragon finds it's target.
Pendragon scores with a nice head shot.
Orange looks to throw the jab but Pendragon is out of range.
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!
Orange just misses with a punch to the body.
Pendragon lands a nice hook to Orange's body. Orange takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Pendragon.
Pendragon has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Orange swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Orange tries to close the distance and clinch but Pendragon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Orange walks into a jab.
Pendragon lands with a nice body punch.
Orange misses with the combination.
Pendragon scores with a shot to the body.
Orange misses the shot to the body.
Orange wants to clinch
and Pendragon counters with a straight right hand.
Pendragon lands with an overhand left.
Pendragon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pendragon lands a lovely overhand right.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon looks to score with a jab to the body but Orange is just out of range.
Pendragon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pendragon cracks Orange with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pendragon fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Orange on the side of the head.
Pendragon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Orange.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pendragon, as that shot connected.
Pendragon cracks Orange with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Pendragon punishes Orange's body with a nice straight punch.
Orange throws a shot from downtown. Pendragon moves away and avoids it.
Pendragon with a nice cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pendragon lands a jab to the head.
Pendragon throws a nice looking combination but Orange bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Orange misses with an uppercut.
Arthur Pendragon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pendragon jabs Orange right on the nose. Orange blinks but takes it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arthur Pendragon dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Pendragon connects with a good right hand that stumbles Orange. Orange circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Orange closes the distance looking to clinch
and Pendragon counters with a nice uppercut.
Orange swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pendragon tests Orange's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pendragon tries to clinch up.
Orange throws out a loose jab but Pendragon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pendragon lands a head shot.
Pendragon misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pendragon just misses with a punch to the body.
Pendragon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pendragon lands with an uppercut that bounces Orange off the ropes and back into range.
Orange takes a swing at Pendragon's ribcage but misses.
Arthur Pendragon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Orange ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pendragon moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Orange misses with a shot to the body
and Pendragon makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Orange walks into a straight right hand from Pendragon.
Pendragon slips a straight right by Orange.
Pendragon moves away from the strike by Orange.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pendragon.
Danga de danga de dang - Pendragon scores with a four punch combination!
Orange takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pendragon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pendragon scores with a leg kick.
Pendragon listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Pendragon just misses with a punch to the body.
Orange was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pendragon throws a leg kick which misses Orange's front leg but catches the back leg as Orange tries to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon moves away from the strike by Orange.
Pendragon lands with an uppercut that bounces Orange off the ropes and back into range.
Pendragon connects with a jab.
Pendragon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Orange looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Pendragon smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Orange is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pendragon throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Orange fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pendragon manages to avoid it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pendragon.
Pendragon moves away from the strike by Orange.
Pendragon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arthur Pendragon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Pendragon with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Orange swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Orange tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Pendragon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pendragon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pendragon lands a head kick!
Pendragon buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Orange ducks right into an uppercut from Pendragon.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pendragon. That's going to slow Orange down.
Orange takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orange tries to clinch up
and Pendragon counters with a nice body shot.
Pendragon scores with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Orange throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Orange throws a poor cross that misses
and Pendragon counters with a left to the body.
Orange 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.
Orange on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Orange tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Pendragon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Orange misses with a looping right.
Pendragon swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Daniel Orange has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pendragon lands a lovely overhand right.
Pendragon smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Orange with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pendragon to score with a decent uppercut.
Pendragon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pendragon only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Pendragon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Pendragon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pendragon scores with a shot to the body.
Arthur Pendragon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Orange misses with a right hand
and Pendragon makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pendragon fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Orange misses with a left hand
and Pendragon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Orange thinking.
Pendragon scores with a body shot.
Orange takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Orange misses with a right hand
and Pendragon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pendragon fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pendragon dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Orange. That did some damage!
A shot to the body from Orange misses

and Pendragon counters by clinching up.
Still in the clinch, Pendragon scores with a nice short uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Pendragon.
Pendragon displaying some good clinch control by pressing Orange up against the ropes.
Orange lands a nice shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Arthur Pendragon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pendragon has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 26:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 26:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arthur Pendragon!
Arthur Pendragon decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.