PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Ortiz (ranked 2711 p4p, 120 weight class) and Vasylis Tryfon (ranked 2443 p4p, 108 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Ortiz
vs
Tryfon

210 cm
26
300 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

194 cm
27
284 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Determined

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jesus Ortiz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vasylis Tryfon!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Tryfon shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

Tryfon is trying to work for a kimura but Ortiz is defending well.
Ortiz is refusing to be controlled, as Tryfon sits in half guard.

Tryfon is trying to work for a kimura but Ortiz is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tryfon lands a nice short elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tryfon not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tryfon scoring with strikes to the body and head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz trying to hold on to Tryfon's head to control him but Tryfon postures up.

Tryfon is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Ortiz is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Vasylis Tryfon!
Vasylis Tryfon decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.