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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Skripplenorth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Otto Reinold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Skripplenorth kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Slayer - Raining Blood. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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268 lbs
4 - 2 - 1 |
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260 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Randy Skripplenorth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Otto Reinold!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reinold decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Skripplenorth looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Reinold wants to control but Skripplenorth is keeping him busy.
Reinold is pressing down on Skripplenorth's thigh, looking to free his foot. Skripplenorth is holding on for now.
Skripplenorth tries to roll over but Reinold keeps him under control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Skripplenorth trying to control from the bottom.
Skripplenorth on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Skripplenorth tries to get out of the position.
Reinold trying to pass the guard but Skripplenorth defending well.
Skripplenorth tries to get to full guard but Reinold has control of the leg.
Reinold is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Skripplenorth with a poor takedown
so Reinold counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Skripplenorth wants to sweep but no luck.
Skripplenorth can't keep his opponent in guard - Reinold advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Skripplenorth is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Reinold jumps into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skripplenorth tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Skripplenorth struggling a bit here.
Reinold is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Skripplenorth has escaped the position, nice work there.
Skripplenorth regains half guard.
Skripplenorth is refusing to be controlled, as Reinold sits in half guard.
Skripplenorth wants to get back to full guard.
Skripplenorth blocking the ground and pound attempt from Reinold.
Skripplenorth tries to roll over but Reinold keeps him under control.
Reinold thows a huge punch but Skripplenorth dodges it nicely.
Reinold looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Reinold in particular looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Reinold is looking for a kimura but Skripplenorth is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Reinold to get the leverage.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Reinold tries to clinch up but Skripplenorth circles away and keeps his distance.
Reinold tries to clinch but Skripplenorth is having none of it.
Skripplenorth drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Reinold is looking to reverse the position.
Reinold manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Reinold is working for a kimura but Skripplenorth is defending it quite comfortably.
Reinold looks gassed!
Reinold wants to lay and pray for a moment but Skripplenorth keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skripplenorth is trying to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Reinold tries to clinch up but Skripplenorth circles away and keeps his distance.
Skripplenorth misses with a takedown
and Reinold counters by moving into the clinch.
Skripplenorth tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Reinold just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randy Skripplenorth. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Reinold stalling.
Skripplenorth avoiding damage as Reinold throws knees to the body.
Reinold content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Reinold lands a shot to the body.
Reinold slows down the pace here.
Skripplenorth is fighting off a takedown attempt but Reinold is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Skripplenorth to the mat. Skripplenorth regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Reinold wants to control from the top but Skripplenorth keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Skripplenorth had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Reinold is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Skripplenorth Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Reinold's back instead.
Reinold breaks Skripplenorth's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Reinold pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Skripplenorth is keeping the position for now.
Reinold trying to control but Skripplenorth is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Otto Reinold dominated that round.
That's time! Skripplenorth's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Reinold fails with an attempt to clinch.
Skripplenorth feints and as Reinold raises his hands in defense, Skripplenorth changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Reinold has his foot on Skripplenorth's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Skripplenorth works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reinold is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Skripplenorth wants to control from the top but Reinold keeps moving.
Skripplenorth with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Reinold has his foot on Skripplenorth's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Skripplenorth works his way back into a safe position though.
Skripplenorth drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Skripplenorth jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Reinold is trying to control the position but Skripplenorth postures up.
Skripplenorth looking to sit in guard and control but Reinold gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Skripplenorth is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reinold stopping the sweep attempt from Skripplenorth.
Reinold wants to control from the top but Skripplenorth keeps moving.
Reinold passes Skripplenorth's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Skripplenorth trying to control here.
Reinold passes the guard and advances to mount!
Reinold with good strikes from the mount here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Reinold is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Skripplenorth is in real trouble.
Reinold trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Reinold patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Reinold working for the choke.
Reinold is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Skripplenorth breaks Reinold's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Reinold escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Skripplenorth gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Reinold trying to keep a closed guard but Skripplenorth is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skripplenorth stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Reinold swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Skripplenorth wants to control from the top but Reinold keeps moving.
Reinold working a defensive guard here.
Reinold tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Skripplenorth wants to control from the top but Reinold keeps moving.
Otto Reinold has got the better of the ground game so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Skripplenorth gets caught flat footed, as Reinold shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Reinold trying to control but Skripplenorth is working from the bottom.
Skripplenorth working for a triangle but Reinold defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skripplenorth looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Skripplenorth looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Reinold drops back looking for a leg! Skripplenorth is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Skripplenorth manages to kick Reinold off! Reinold jumps back into Skripplenorth's guard.
Reinold passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Skripplenorth tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Reinold wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Skripplenorth can't do much from the bottom here.
Skripplenorth is looking to regain half guard here but Reinold keeps moving and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Otto Reinold showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Reinold is looking to clinch.
Reinold tries to clinch but Skripplenorth is having none of it.
Reinold scores with a takedown into Skripplenorth's guard.
Skripplenorth is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Skripplenorth keeping moving, preventing Reinold from controlling successfully.
Skripplenorth is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Reinold passes Skripplenorth's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Reinold is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Skripplenorth is just riding it out for now. Reinold eventually gives up the hold.
Skripplenorth looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reinold has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Reinold lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Reinold quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Reinold but it's paid off an Skripplenorth is forced to tap! Nice work by Reinold.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Otto Reinold!
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energy
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hype
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