PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doctor Ochila (ranked 2484 p4p, 237 weight class) and Urtan Urtanson (ranked 2032 p4p, 201 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Ochila
vs
Urtanson

200 cm
20
265 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

175 cm
20
250 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Sportivité

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Doctor Ochila!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Urtan Urtanson!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from Ochila.

Urtanson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ochila, pushing him back against the cage.
Ochila wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Urtanson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ochila is trying to stall.

Ochila breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Urtanson lands a slapping body shot.
Ochila thows a leg kick but Urtanson checks it
and Urtanson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ochila drops his hands momentarily and Urtanson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Urtanson throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Ochila counter with a right hand.

Ochila tries to keep at a distance but Urtanson has taken the fight into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Ochila breaks from the clinch.
Ochila throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Urtanson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Urtanson lands with an uppercut that bounces Ochila off the cage and back into range.
Ochila slips under a jab from Urtanson.
Urtanson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Urtanson tries to close the distance and clinch but Ochila swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ochila thows a leg kick but Urtanson checks it
and Urtanson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Urtanson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Urtanson gets a clinch.
Ochila misses with a hook from the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Ochila lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Urtanson blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Urtanson.
Urtanson tries to work over Ochila's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Urtanson lands a shot to the body.
Urtanson scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ochila misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Urtanson misses with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Urtanson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Urtanson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Urtanson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ochila tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Urtanson's elbow.
Ochila wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Urtanson working aggressively here.
Urtanson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Urtanson blocking some punches.
Ochila wants to stall.
A shot in the inside from Ochila.
Ochila misses with a short punch on the inside.
Urtanson tries to throw a body punch but Ochila avoids it by throwing Urtanson back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Urtanson.
Urtanson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Urtanson.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ochila fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Urtanson is working Ochila over against the cage.
Ochila fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ochila swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ochila throws a head punch that misses.

Ochila breaks from the clinch.

Urtanson has managed to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ochila scores with a shoulder strike.
Ochila is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Urtanson blocking some punches.
A frustrated look appears on Ochila's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ochila is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Urtan Urtanson dominated that round.
That's time! Ochila's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

A low kick from Ochila misses
and Urtanson counters with a stiff right hand.
Ochila scores with a head kick.
Ochila misses the shot to the body.
Ochila swats away the attempt to clinch by Urtanson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Urtanson gets a clinch.
Urtanson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ochila lands with a short head shot on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Urtanson is working Ochila over against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Urtanson.
Ochila lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Urtanson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ochila wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ochila is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Urtanson tries to throw a body punch but Ochila avoids it by throwing Urtanson back against the cage.
Urtanson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Urtanson - that landed with a thud.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

Ochila pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ochila missing with a left hand there. Urtanson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Urtanson is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Ochila swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ochila takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ochila misses with a lunging right hand
and Urtanson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Urtanson throws a hook but Ochila blocks it.
Ochila loads up on a big right hand but Urtanson slips the punch.

Ochila gets tackled into the cage by Urtanson. Urtanson maintains the clinch.
Urtanson working aggressively here.
Ochila misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Urtanson scores with a nice short uppercut.
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!
Urtanson being controlled against the cage.
Urtanson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Urtanson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Urtanson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Urtanson misses with a punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Ochila's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Urtanson.
Good body shot from Urtanson.
Urtanson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Urtanson keeps control of Ochila as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ochila lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Urtanson backwards.
Urtan Urtanson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ochila wants to stall.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Urtanson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ochila backwards.
Urtanson blocks an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ochila misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ochila tries to throw a body punch but Urtanson avoids it by throwing Ochila back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Urtanson.
Urtanson struggles to land a body shot inside as Ochila controls his hands.
Ochila scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ochila has Urtanson pressed against the cage.
Urtanson lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Urtanson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Urtanson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ochila backwards.
Urtanson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ochila goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ochila wants to stall.
Urtanson lands a hook that snaps the head of Ochila backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Urtan Urtanson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ochila lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Urtanson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Urtanson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ochila uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Urtanson.
Ochila jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Ochila looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Urtanson takes one on the button.
Ochila misses with a lunging right hand
and Urtanson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

Urtanson moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Ochila fails to land.
Urtanson lands a shoulder strike.

Ochila breaks from the clinch.
Urtanson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ochila.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ochila throws the kick towards the body but Urtanson avoids it.
A countering left hand to the body from Urtanson misses.
A head kick by Ochila misses
and Urtanson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ochila throws a shot to the body.
Urtanson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

Urtanson clinches with his opponent.
Ochila throws a head punch that misses.
Urtanson lands a right hand.
Urtanson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ochila is trying to break the clinch but Urtanson has him pressed against the cage.
Ochila goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Doctor Ochila has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ochila lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ochila has a couple of punches blocked by Urtanson.
Urtanson scores with a hook to the body.
Ochila stalling.
Urtanson has Ochila pressed against the cage, preventing Ochila from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Urtanson.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Urtanson is leaning against Ochila and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Urtanson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ochila misses with a punch on the inside.

Urtanson drops Ochila onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Ochila is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

Ochila is rocked!
Urtanson creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Ochila with a big uppercut! Ochila tries to clinch up but Urtanson pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Ochila to the mat! Ochila covers up and Urtanson unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Urtan Urtanson!