PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sean O Rally (ranked 3320 p4p, 5566 weight class) and Dwayne King (ranked 356 p4p, 437 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Sean O Rally has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Sean O Rally seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

O Rally
vs
King

180 cm
26
142
10 - 11 - 0

174 cm
43
150
22 - 36 - 2

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin

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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 10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sean O Rally!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 36 - 2, fighting out of New York, Dwayne King!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King works over O Rally's head and body with a nice combination.
King throws a lazy uppercut
and O Rally counters with a nice body shot.
O Rally uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
O Rally misses with an uppercut. King saw that one coming.
O Rally scores with a nice strike.
King throws a leg kick that is checked

and O Rally counters with a single leg into guard. King didn't expect that.
O Rally trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King is looking to stand up but O Rally isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
O Rally passes King's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

O Rally is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so King is just riding it out for now. O Rally eventually gives up the hold.
O Rally is looking to advance position but King won't allow it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

O Rally is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
O Rally content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
O Rally stops King from getting back to his feet.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
O Rally passes the guard and advances to mount!
King is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
O Rally content just to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

O Rally is working for a guillotine from mount but King frees his head quite easily.
King is trying to escape the mount but O Rally keeps good control and instead manages to take King's back.
O Rally really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

O Rally is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

O Rally working for a choke but King is defending well.

O Rally working for the choke.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

O Rally looking for the choke but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sean O Rally dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.

O Rally uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from King.
King blocks a low kick nicely.
Dwayne King is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
O Rally connects with a jab.

O Rally throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. King was covering up waiting for the punch and O Rally finishes the takedown easily into guard.
O Rally advances position into side control!

O Rally is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, King has escaped the position, nice work there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

O Rally wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by King, who protects the arm well.

That's one minute gone in the round.

O Rally is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, King has escaped the position, nice work there.
King is trying to buck O Rally off.
The referee asks O Rally politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. O Rally prefers to stall for the moment though.

O Rally thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
O Rally trying to control the position but King is working away.
Sean O Rally overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
O Rally takes a little break here. King wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
O Rally has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for King!
King is squirming around, avoiding O Rally's attempts to control the action.

O Rally is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But King has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from King!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
King being controlled here momentarily.
King must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
O Rally tries to land a sweep but no joy.

O Rally working for a triangle but King defends it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
O Rally has King pulled in close to control his posture.
O Rally lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

O Rally pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. King is keeping the position for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
O Rally seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sean O Rally dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

King tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but O Rally was well out of range. Poor timing from King.
King swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
O Rally checks a leg kick.
O Rally throws a hook but King blocks it.
King scores with a one two! O Rally had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
O Rally tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but King was well out of range. Poor timing from O Rally.
A low kick from King misses
enabling O Rally to counter with a crisp jab.
O Rally checks a leg kick.
O Rally is looking to counter punch.
King lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
O Rally throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
King throws a nice looking combination but O Rally bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
King steps to the side to avoid the strikes from O Rally.
King uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from O Rally.
King appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Rally bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps King's head backwards.
King ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
O Rally steps to the side to avoid the strikes from King.
King throws a chopping leg kick but O Rally manages to avoid taking any serious damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from O Rally.
Sean O Rally is winning the standup battle so far.
O Rally takes a body punch but keeps moving.
King misses with a double jab

and O Rally moves into the clinch.
King tries to work over O Rally's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
King throws a punch but it's blocked by O Rally.
King has a couple of punches blocked by O Rally.

O Rally pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
O Rally swings for the body but King moves out of range.
King looks to land a left hand but O Rally moved out of range nicely.
King throws a looping overhand right but O Rally ducks down to avoid it.
King pivots, looking for a leg kick but O Rally is out of range and King settles back down.
King defending well as O Rally loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circling - King throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
King ducks down and throws a hook to the body but O Rally moves away.
Dwayne King is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
King throws a left and a right that both miss
and O Rally counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
King misses the shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Rally throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by O Rally.
King throws the left hand but O Rally avoids the punch easily.
O Rally stuns King with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
O Rally stuns King with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
O Rally is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A jab from O Rally finds it's way through King's defenses.
O Rally keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
O Rally moves into range and connects with a jab.
O Rally checks a low kick from King.
O Rally checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
King stalks O Rally and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into O Rally's face. O Rally staggers backwards, shaken.

O Rally scores with a takedown into King's guard.
O Rally advances to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, if O Rally is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
O Rally wants to pass to mount but King is defending the position.
Dwayne King has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
O Rally is keen to just control but King is a slippery customer.

O Rally is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
King tries to kick O Rally off but O Rally keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Sean O Rally is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
King won't allow O Rally to pass to mount.

O Rally is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so King is just riding it out for now. O Rally eventually gives up the hold.
O Rally is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
King throws a lazy right hand but O Rally sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
O Rally rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but King moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sean O Rally showed his dominance in that final round.
Well O Rally has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean O Rally!