PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yut Han (ranked 2531 p4p, 257 weight class) and Tyrek Orion (ranked 4897 p4p, 411 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Han
vs
Orion

175 cm
25
163 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

169 cm
18
159 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Yut Han!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tyrek Orion!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Atkins and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orion throws a body kick that misses.
Han tries to clinch there but Orion circles away.

Han shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Orion's guard.
Han sitting in guard here, content to control.
Han is working Orion over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Orion can do anything to dispel that myth.
Orion trying to keep a closed guard but Han is proving a slippery customer.
Orion avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Han scoring with some ground and pound.
Orion is trying to keep Han in close.
Han works over Orion with some ground and pound from guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Han landing with the ground and pound.
Han is in close to Orion's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Orion really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Han. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Han landing with the ground and pound.
Han makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Han is in close to Orion's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Han lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Han is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Han with a nice head shot there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Han makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Han is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Han postures up and lands a big shot to Orion's brow.
Han postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Han scoring with some ground and pound.

Orion is rocked!
Han loads up on a big left hand. Orion felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Han looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Orion can't hide his disappointment, as Han celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yut Han!
Yut Han was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.