PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Flip Quincy (ranked 5759 p4p, 590 weight class) and Fernando Oreiro (ranked 5984 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Quincy
vs
Oreiro

188 cm
25
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Good kicks
Big right hand

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Flip Quincy!
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, Fernando Oreiro!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, David Hoff and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oreiro circles away from the clinch attempt.
Oreiro cracks Quincy with an open hand slap.
A big left from Quincy misses.
Quincy moves away from the strike by Oreiro.
Flip Quincy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quincy takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Oreiro throws the left hand but Quincy avoids the punch easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Quincy misses the target.
Quincy moves to clinch but Oreiro breaks away
and Oreiro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oreiro misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quincy missing with a left hand there. Oreiro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Quincy sets himself, and Oreiro steps forward looking for the clinch! Quincy avoids it this time.
Quincy stuns Oreiro with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Quincy scores with a nice right hand.
Oreiro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Quincy closes the distance and clinches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oreiro blocks an uppercut.
Oreiro stalling in the clinch but Quincy improves position.
Oreiro tries a body shot but Quincy blocks it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Oreiro takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Oreiro lands a right hand.
Oreiro lands a shot to the body.
Quincy stalling against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oreiro.
Oreiro scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oreiro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oreiro.
Oreiro blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Quincy.
Oreiro lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Oreiro blocking some punches.
A frustrated look appears on Oreiro's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Quincy.
Oreiro is stalling here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quincy misses with the head strike.
Oreiro has a couple of punches blocked by Quincy.
Oreiro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A hook to the body from Oreiro.
Quincy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quincy is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Oreiro is keeping busy.
Oreiro lands an uppercut.
Oreiro lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Quincy lands with a right to the head.
Quincy misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quincy.
Oreiro misses with a punch to the body.
Oreiro tries a body shot but Quincy blocks it.
Oreiro presses Quincy against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Oreiro looking to stall.
Oreiro scores with an uppercut up the middle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Oreiro.
Oreiro lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right from Quincy.
A right hand to the body from Oreiro.
Quincy prevents a body shot from Oreiro.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Oreiro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from Oreiro.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oreiro.
Oreiro pushes Quincy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oreiro is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Quincy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Quincy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Quincy tries to stall but Oreiro uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Quincy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oreiro has a couple of punches blocked by Quincy.
Quincy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oreiro lands a shot to the body.
Oreiro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quincy misses with a body punch.
Quincy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oreiro scores with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Quincy takes a shot to the head.
Quincy throws a punch but it's blocked by Oreiro.
Oreiro's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quincy.
Oreiro tries a body shot but Quincy blocks it.
Oreiro tries to stall but Quincy uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Quincy misses with some punches.
Oreiro misses with a punch to the body.
Oreiro pushes Quincy back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Oreiro looking to slow down the pace here.
Oreiro is working Quincy over against the cage.
Quincy throws a punch but it's blocked by Oreiro.
Quincy misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fernando Oreiro dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Oreiro lands with a good body shot.

Quincy clinches up against the cage.
Quincy leaning against his opponent.
Oreiro tries a body shot but Quincy blocks it.
Quincy is pushing Oreiro up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Oreiro misses with some punches.

Oreiro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Quincy closes the distance but Oreiro moves to the side
and Oreiro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Quincy tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Oreiro makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quincy moves in looking to clinch but Oreiro pushes him off.
Quincy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Oreiro swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oreiro moves out of range as Quincy strikes.
Oreiro now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Quincy misses with a straight left.
Quincy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Oreiro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
It seemed like Oreiro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Oreiro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Quincy wants to clinch up but Oreiro keeps it at a distance.
Quincy moves in looking to clinch but Oreiro pushes him off.
Oreiro takes a swing at Quincy's ribcage but misses.
Quincy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Oreiro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Oreiro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Quincy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Quincy is looking to clinch but Oreiro is avoiding it.
Oreiro is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Quincy with a body shot.
Oreiro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Quincy tries to clinch there but Oreiro circles away.

Quincy instigates a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Oreiro as Quincy tries to tie him up.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oreiro lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Come on Quincy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Quincy holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Oreiro - that landed with a thud.
Oreiro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Oreiro taking a breather.
Quincy misses with a punch on the inside.
Oreiro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Quincy on the inside.
Oreiro's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Quincy is trying to stall.
Oreiro manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Oreiro tries a body shot but Quincy blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oreiro misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oreiro.
Quincy has a couple of punches blocked by Oreiro.
Oreiro throws a punch but it's blocked by Quincy.
Quincy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Quincy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oreiro makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Quincy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Oreiro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oreiro gets through Quincy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oreiro.
Quincy misses with some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Oreiro.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Oreiro works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Oreiro lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Quincy or not.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Oreiro.
Still in the clinch, Oreiro scores with a nice short uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oreiro makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

Oreiro breaks the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oreiro scores with a jab to the body.
Oreiro lands with a good body shot.
Quincy has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Oreiro finds it's way round the side to connect with Quincy's head.
Oreiro's corner calls for a 1-2. Oreiro obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jab by Oreiro.
Oreiro lands a lovely overhand right.
Fernando Oreiro seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No joy there for Oreiro, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Good exchange - Oreiro coming out on top.
Oreiro looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Quincy throwing a counter right hand but Oreiro manages to avoid it.
Quincy doesn't manage to clinch there - Oreiro circles away.
Quincy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Oreiro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Quincy clinches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Oreiro.
Quincy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fernando Oreiro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Quincy wants to clinch.
Oreiro keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A shot to the liver by Oreiro. Beautiful body shot.
Quincy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Quincy 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.

Quincy moves into the clinch.
Quincy lands with a light punch inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Fernando Oreiro seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Quincy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oreiro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oreiro has Quincy pressed against the cage.
Quincy misses with some punches.
Oreiro is trying to break the clinch but Quincy has him pressed against the cage.
Oreiro lands a shot to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Quincy.
Oreiro blocking some punches.
Quincy tries a body shot but Oreiro blocks it.
Oreiro digs a right hand underneath Quincy's ribcage. Quincy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Oreiro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Oreiro throws a punch but it's blocked by Quincy.
Quincy struggles to land a body shot inside as Oreiro controls his hands.
Oreiro blocks an uppercut.
Quincy has a couple of punches blocked by Oreiro.

Oreiro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Quincy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Oreiro let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Quincy dodges the punch combination from Oreiro.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oreiro throws a body shot but no joy.
Quincy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Quincy wants to clinch
and Oreiro counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Quincy gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Oreiro.
Quincy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Oreiro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oreiro swats away the attempt to clinch by Quincy.
Oreiro looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Oreiro lands with a shot to the body.
Quincy tries to clinch up
letting Oreiro counter with a right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quincy tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Oreiro counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Quincy thinking.
Oreiro throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Quincy tries to clinch there but Oreiro circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oreiro. Quincy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Quincy is looking to clinch but Oreiro is avoiding it.
Oreiro keeps the fight on the outside.
Quincy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Oreiro lands a nice hook to Quincy's body. Quincy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Quincy is looking to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Oreiro on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Oreiro scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Quincy tries to score with a low kick but Oreiro moves his leg out of the way.
Oreiro looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Oreiro missing with a left hand there. Quincy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Quincy blocks a head kick by Oreiro.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oreiro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Quincy tries to clinch but Oreiro is having none of it.
Oreiro misses with a looping left.
Oreiro slips a jab from Quincy.
Oreiro is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Quincy with a body shot.
Quincy moves in looking to clinch but Oreiro pushes him off.

Quincy clinches up with Oreiro and pushes him back against the cage.
Oreiro lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Oreiro takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Oreiro looking to slow down the pace here.
Oreiro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Flip Quincy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fernando Oreiro is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Oreiro misses with a hook to the ribs.

And that's the end of the fight!
Fernando Oreiro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Oreiro 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fernando Oreiro!