defense: 12d6t5 3

The ork blocks the gunhand with massive forearms and tries to counter strike

attack: 13d6t5 1

Back in the killzone, the Doberman tries to cut down both combatants from long range

doberman attack: 6d6t5 1 Not that it matters but the stats are 7P, AP -2, -2 to defense pool for wide burst

Combat Round 1, Initiative Pass 4
The melee was going about how O'Connor expected. The ork was easily blocking his attacks, and he was easily dodging the ork. The one upshot was that he was just as easily dodging the Doberman's gunfire. Hopefully the ork was less skilled in that respect.