PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tarik Oren (ranked 2026 p4p, 2055 weight class) and Naoise Durnin (ranked 100 p4p, 115 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Durnin's choice of entrance music: I'm Shipping Up To Boston by The Dropkick Murphy's. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Oren
vs
Durnin

205 cm
29
235
12 - 14 - 0

197 cm
46
270
33 - 28 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Granite chin

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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 12 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tarik Oren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 33 - 28 - 0, fighting out of New York, Naoise Durnin!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oren scores with a hook.
Durnin scores with a shot to the body.
Oren changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Oren tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Durnin wants to slow Oren down by chopping away at his legs.
Oren throws a quick counter head kick but Durnin was just out of range.
Durnin throws a shot from downtown. Oren moves away and avoids it.
Oren appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Durnin throws a push kick but Oren slaps the foot to one side.
Durnin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Durnin misses with a body shot.
Oren avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oren with a nice calf kick.
Durnin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Oren dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Durnin throws a sloppy head kick and Oren moves out of range easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Decent striking displayed by Oren there.
Durnin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Oren throws a head kick that Durnin semi-blocks.
Durnin throws a jab when Oren was well out of range.
Durnin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Oren. Oren obviously looking to wear him down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oren avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Oren throws a counter high kick but Durnin was just alert enough to avoid it.
Nice body kick from Oren.
Durnin wants to clinch up but Oren keeps it at a distance.
A low kick from Durnin misses
and Oren counters with a nice leg kick.
Oren looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Oren scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Durnin doesn't seem bothered though.
Durnin looks to score with a jab to the body but Oren is just out of range.
Oren fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Durnin.
Durnin avoids the head kick by Oren.
Durnin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Durnin throws a body kick that misses.
Oren thinks about countering with a body kick.
Durnin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Durnin doesn't manage to clinch there - Oren circles away.
Durnin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Oren connects with a body shot.
Durnin misses the jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Durnin misses with a hook to the body
letting Oren counter with a right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durnin throws a nice looking combination but Oren bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Durnin looks winded!
Oren throws a one two combo.
Durnin doesn't manage to clinch there - Oren circles away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Oren.
Oren is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Oren lands a nice hook to Durnin's body. Durnin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Oren slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Oren is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Durnin like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Durnin from another fist facial!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tarik Oren!
An out of breath and clearly excited Tarik Oren thanked HELL'S BALLS NUTRITION for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).