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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between AJ Orton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Georg Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scott has chosen Overkill as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, AJ Orton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Georg Scott!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Josh West and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orton has Scott up against the cage in a clinch.
Scott stalling the fight.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Scott landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Scott lands a body shot in the clinch.
Scott throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Orton blocks it with crossed arms.
Orton stalling in the clinch but Scott improves position.
Scott manages to break the clinch.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Scott.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scott fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Orton, pushing him back against the cage.
Orton is trying to stall.
Scott unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Orton is trying to pull guard but Scott has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orton is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Scott is keeping busy.
Orton changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Scott fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Scott moves into the clinch successfully.
Scott's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Orton gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Orton has had enough of the clinch but Scott keeps him there for the moment.
Scott taking a breather.
Orton tries to pull guard but Scott won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AJ Orton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Scott pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Scott as Orton shoots in.
Scott pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Orton scores with a takedown into Scott's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Orton is looking to work some ground and pound but Scott has wrist control.
Orton stops Scott from standing up.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Orton drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Orton jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Orton looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orton decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Scott rushes Orton and presses him up against the cage.
Scott breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scott tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Orton counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Scott!
Orton tries for a kimura but Scott is defending well.
The referee asks Orton politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Orton prefers to stall for the moment though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Scott is pushing Orton's head away, looking to escape. Orton manages to hold on to the position though.
Sloppy strikes there by Orton.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Georg Scott will probably get the nod.
That's time! Orton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Orton fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Scott just leaning against Orton, taking a breather.
Orton is looking to control Scott's arms but Scott gets an underhook and turns him. Now Orton has his back to the cage.
Scott lands a damaging elbow.
A knee to the head by Scott.
Orton tries to circle away but Scott has him pinned against the cage.
Scott is struggling to control the position.
Scott lands an elbow inside that Orton shrugs off.
It looks like AJ Orton has been cut.
Scott throws a knee to the head but misses.
Orton is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Scott is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orton can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Scott looking to throw knees to the head but Orton is blocking nicely.
Orton wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Scott has him pressed against the cage.
Orton tries to break free but Scott pushes him back against the cage.
Scott trying to land knees to the body.
Georg Scott seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Orton looking to stall.
We've been informed that Scott has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Scott stalling in the clinch.
Orton is looking to control Scott's arms but Scott gets an underhook and turns him. Now Orton has his back to the cage.
Scott with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott landing knees to the head.
Orton has had enough of the clinch but Scott keeps him there for the moment.
Scott dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Scott breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Orton clinches with his opponent.
Scott is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Orton is keeping busy.
Scott breaks from the clinch.
Scott connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Orton has Scott up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orton jumps guard but Scott turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Scott lands a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Scott.
The referee calls for Scott to work.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Scott breaks the clinch.
Scott wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Scott looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orton moves into range and clinches up with Scott.
Scott taking a breather.
Scott lands a nice elbow.
Orton tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Scott smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AJ Orton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scott slaps away a takedown attempt from Orton, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Orton swats away the attempt to clinch by Scott.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Georg Scott showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on AJ Orton's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Scott tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Orton is defended easily by Scott.
Scott lands a nice looking kick to the body. Orton takes a step back to recover.
Scott is looking to clinch.
AJ Orton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scott fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Scott tries to clinch but Orton is having none of it.
Orton pushes Scott up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Scott breaks the clinch.
Scott lands a nice looking body kick.
Scott tries to clinch but Orton moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Orton is defended easily by Scott.
Scott throws a head kick that misses.
Orton fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AJ Orton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scott tries to close the distance and clinch but Orton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Scott tries to close the distance and clinch up but Orton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Georg Scott is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott scores with a push kick.
Scott slaps away a takedown attempt from Orton, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Scott tries to clinch up but Orton circles away and keeps his distance.
Both fighters circling a little - Scott finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Orton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Scott but Scott pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Orton throws a leg kick
and Scott counters with a low kick, right behind Orton 's knee.
Scott moves into the clinch.
Orton goes for a takedown attempt but Scott pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Orton circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott tries to clinch but Orton is having none of it.
Orton takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Scott lands a big head kick that sends Orton tumbling to the mat! Scott takes a step backwards and waves Orton back to his feet - he wants the finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scott scores with a jab to the body.
Scott lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Orton has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Scott.
Scott closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Scott lands a damaging elbow.
Scott is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Scott creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Orton's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scott dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Scott obliges.
Scott with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Scott slows down the pace here.
Orton tries for a takedown. No joy.
AJ Orton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Georg Scott is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Scott scores a nice knee to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Georg Scott comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Scott winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Josh West scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Georg Scott!
A very excited looking Georg Scott made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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