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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Vevrin Betlach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tonio Ortega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Betlach comes to the cage accompanied by Eastbound and Down. The crowd seem to be enjoying Ortega's choice of entrance music: Fight to Survive. Vevrin Betlach has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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144 lbs
17 - 7 - 0 |
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169 cm
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145 lbs
7 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vevrin Betlach!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tonio Ortega!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Ortega does it's job there.
Betlach pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Betlach throws a sloppy head kick and Ortega moves out of range easily.
Betlach misses with the combination.
Ortega misses with a double jab
and Betlach counters with a stiff right hand.
Ortega throws a nice outside leg kick.
Betlach connects with a high kick.
It looks like Tonio Ortega has been cut.
Ortega has managed to clinch.
Ortega is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Betlach wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ortega with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortega keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Betlach's efforts to push away.
Betlach wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Betlach is trying to break the clinch but Ortega is controlling him.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Betlach is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The referee calls for Ortega to work.
Ortega misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ortega with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Betlach wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ortega displaying some good clinch control by pressing Betlach up against the cage.
Ortega working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ortega pressing his opponent against the cage.
Betlach on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Betlach escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Betlach blocks a head kick by Ortega.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortega pushes Betlach up against the cage in a clinch.
Betlach breaks the clinch.
Ortega tries to clinch
letting Betlach counter with a right hand.
Ortega tries a head kick but it misses.
Betlach throws a head kick that misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Betlach darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ortega is rocked!
Betlach misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ortega is still on wobbly legs! Can Betlach finish him?
Ortega avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Betlach thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ortega slips under a jab.
Betlach misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Betlach pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ortega steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Betlach.
Ortega defending well as Betlach loads up on a big left hand.
Ortega blocks a jab.
Ortega avoids the head kick by Betlach.
Ortega bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Betlach thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ortega moves out of range of the strikes.
Ortega tries to clinch
and Betlach counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vevrin Betlach!
Vevrin Betlach took some time post fight to say the following; 'The power of the dark horse give me strength'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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