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RISE 30 - Aron vs Orndorf PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Oliveira (ranked 8140 p4p, 656 weight class) and Pedro Changggg (ranked 4795 p4p, 497 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ricardo Oliveira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pedro Changggg!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Changggg connects with a body shot.
Changggg cracks Oliveira with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A head kick by Oliveira misses
and Changggg counters with a nice low kick that buckles Oliveira's knee momentarily.
No joy there for Oliveira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Changggg works Oliveira's body with a nice hook.
Oliveira misses with a low kick as Changggg jumps back.
Changggg paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Oliveira clinches up against the cage.
Oliveira tries to pull guard but Changggg won't allow it.
Oliveira takes an elbow to the forehead.
Changggg lands a right hand that snaps the head of Oliveira backwards.
Changggg lands an elbow just above Oliveira 's eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Changggg tries to work over Oliveira's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Changggg landing knees to the body.
Changggg lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Oliveira backwards.
Oliveira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Changggg.
Changggg creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Oliveira's defenses.
Changggg prevents the takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira trying to land knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Changggg.
Changggg lands an elbow just above Oliveira 's eye.
Oliveira tightens his grip and picks Changggg up, before dumping him to the ground. Changggg manages to land in guard.
Changggg controls Oliveira momentarily but Oliveira frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oliveira advances to half guard.
Changggg has a hand on Oliveira's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Oliveira takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Changggg felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Oliveira seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Changggg is holding on tight.
Oliveira has control of Changggg's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Changggg regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Changggg is looking to improve his position but Oliveira isn't that keen on the idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Changggg tries to lock up and control but Oliveira gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Oliveira trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oliveira with shots to the head and body - Changggg looks very uncomfortable down there.
Changggg tries to hold on but Oliveira postures up.
Changggg is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Oliveira tries to control but Changggg wriggling away.
Changggg is looking to improve his position but Oliveira isn't that keen on the idea.
Oliveira looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Oliveira looking to control but Changggg is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Oliveira is landing with some decent strikes but Changggg is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Changggg really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Oliveira. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Oliveira lands a couple of good shots and Changggg has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Changggg is trying to stand back up.
Oliveira is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira controlling well, preventing Changggg from escaping the position.
Changggg showing good submission defense here.
Oliveira is cranking Changggg's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Changggg! He's tightened the choke and Changggg is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ricardo Oliveira!
A victorious Ricardo Oliveira thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Pedro Changggg spoke after the fight, saying 'FUCK YOU & GO SHOP AT ORGANIC NUTRITION'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Doug Glatt (ranked 7665 p4p, 581 weight class) and Facundo Galley (ranked 3331 p4p, 348 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Doug Glatt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Facundo Galley!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glatt shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Galley missing with punches from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Galley tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Galley tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Galley flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Galley missing with punches from the bottom.
Glatt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Galley on the ground.
Galley misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Galley kicks Glatt off and gets back to his feet.
Glatt throws a head kick but Galley moves out of range.
Glatt changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Galley tries to avoid it but Glatt manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Galley to the ground. Galley escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Glatt gets tackled into the cage by Galley. Galley maintains the clinch.
Galley misses with a body punch.
Galley misses with a hook from the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Glatt can't break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Galley scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galley misses with a punch to the body.
Glatt misses with a punch on the inside.
Galley scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Galley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Galley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right hook to the body lands for Galley.
Glatt is breathing heavily.
Galley lands a nice uppercut.
Good body shot from Galley.
Galley lands with a left to the head.
Glatt is rocked!
Galley lands a shot to the body.
Oh Glatt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Glatt blocks a body shot from Galley.
Galley lands a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Galley pushes Glatt against the cage. Galley is working some dirty boxing. Galley pushes off with a quick right hook! Glatt goes down! Glatt tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Galley moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Facundo Galley!
A very excited looking Facundo Galley 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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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Meatball Destroyer (ranked 2776 p4p, 303 weight class) and Carlos Lawler (ranked 2684 p4p, 296 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Meatball Destroyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Carlos Lawler!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lawler uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Destroyer.
Lawler throws a half hearted mid kick.
Destroyer jabs at Lawler's body.
Nice jab there from Destroyer.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Lawler has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Lawler throws a head kick that misses.
Lawler moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters circling - Destroyer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lawler slips a jab from Destroyer.
Lawler shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Destroyer sprawls well. Destroyer wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lawler gets slowly back to his feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lawler.
Destroyer misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Destroyer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Destroyer scores with a nice head shot.
Destroyer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Destroyer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Destroyer misses with the combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lawler uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Destroyer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Destroyer scores with a jab to the jaw.
A head kick misses from Lawler.
Lawler swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Destroyer sizes up Lawler with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Destroyer looks to throw the jab but Lawler is out of range.
A punch combination from Destroyer misses.
Lawler shoots in looking for a takedown but Destroyer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lawler's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Destroyer slaps away a takedown attempt from Lawler, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Meatball Destroyer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Lawler.
Destroyer throws a body punch but Lawler moves out of range.
Destroyer misses with a series of wild punches.
Destroyer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lawler checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Destroyer lands with a good body shot.
Lawler on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lawler misses with a double jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Destroyer throws a body shot but no joy.
Destroyer scores with a decent looking hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lawler shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Destroyer misses the shot to the body.
Destroyer slaps away a takedown attempt from Lawler, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Destroyer lands a really nice looking cross but Lawler seems unphased.
Destroyer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lawler manages to avoid it.
Destroyer displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lawler.
Destroyer lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Destroyer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lawler.
Lawler throws a big counter head kick but Destroyer avoids it with no problem.
Destroyer throws the left hand but Lawler avoids the punch easily.
Lawler throws a right and a left that both miss.
Destroyer cracks Lawler with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lawler gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lawler is rocked!
Destroyer is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Destroyer circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Lawler to the canvas! Lawler doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Destroyer keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Meatball Destroyer!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Meatball Destroyer made sure he mentioned Organic Nutrition, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Torcadall Sailcirc (ranked 2862 p4p, 336 weight class) and Mungo Jerry (ranked 4044 p4p, 449 weight class). Mungo Jerry will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Torcadall Sailcirc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mungo Jerry!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sailcirc ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jerry moves away.
Sailcirc misses with an uppercut.
Jerry pushes Sailcirc up against the cage in a clinch.
Sailcirc is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jerry lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sailcirc prevents a body shot from Jerry.
Jerry working aggressively here.
Jerry working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sailcirc blocks a body shot from Jerry.
Sailcirc blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sailcirc has a couple of punches blocked by Jerry.
Jerry throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sailcirc.
Jerry misses with a punch on the inside.
Jerry is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sailcirc is keeping busy.
Sailcirc lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jerry doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jerry lands with a short shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jerry doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jerry throws a head punch that misses.
Jerry tries to stall but Sailcirc uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jerry throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jerry can't break the clinch.
Jerry scores with a hook to the body.
Jerry gets through Sailcirc's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jerry tries to throw a body punch but Sailcirc avoids it by throwing Jerry back against the cage.
Sailcirc softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sailcirc misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jerry is trying to maintain a safe position but Sailcirc gets an underhook and turns Jerry into the cage.
Sailcirc misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sailcirc lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jerry backwards.
Sailcirc lands a nice uppercut.
We've been hearing reports that Sailcirc has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Jerry stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sailcirc lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sailcirc lands with a light punch inside.
Jerry missing with knees to the body.
Jerry takes a shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Come on Jerry - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jerry's coach down at Boomerang!! PURE ELITE COACHES and Sparring Center was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Jerry's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Jerry manages to pull guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sailcirc passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Sailcirc is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jerry knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Sailcirc is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Jerry looks calm but he's in trouble here. Sailcirc gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Jerry is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Sailcirc lets go of the hold and Jerry can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Torcadall Sailcirc!
Torcadall Sailcirc took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Pit Bull Development for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hector Ramierez (ranked 25419 p4p, 796 weight class) and Mike Quick (ranked 4287 p4p, 536 weight class). Ramierez kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Its the end of the world as we know it. Mike Quick will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hector Ramierez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Quick!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick from Quick lands but Ramierez takes it in his stride.
It looks like Hector Ramierez has been cut.
Quick tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ramierez drives through and clinches with Quick against the cage.
Ramierez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ramierez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Quick is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Ramierez fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Ramierez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A bit of stalling here from Ramierez.
Ramierez is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Quick gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Quick keeps control of Ramierez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ramierez throws an elbow but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramierez is trying to drag Quick to the mat but Quick just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ramierez working hard to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quick prevents Ramierez from breaking the clinch.
Quick has a couple of punches blocked by Ramierez.
Ramierez pushes Quick back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ramierez is looking to take this one to the mat.
A frustrated look appears on Ramierez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Quick blocks an elbow strike.
Quick managing to block the knees to the body from Ramierez.
Ramierez lands a body punch.
Quick working hard to break the clinch.
Ramierez keeps control of Quick as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ramierez can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Quick tries to break the clinch but Ramierez is controlling the position.
Quick is trying to push Ramierez away but Ramierez has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ramierez tries to break the clinch but Quick is controlling the position.
Quick throws an elbow that misses.
Ramierez taking a breather.
Quick tries to stall but Ramierez uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ramierez scores with a shoulder strike.
Ramierez goes for a takedown attempt but Quick pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Quick has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Ramierez is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Ramierez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Quick counters with a head kick that drops Ramierez to the mat! Ramierez scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Ramierez is rocked!
Ramierez slips a jab from Quick.
Ramierez tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Quick manages to circle out of the way.
Oh Ramierez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quick moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ramierez seems to have got his legs back now.
Ramierez is breathing heavily.
Quick shoots in for a takedown but Ramierez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
BAM! Quick delivers a spinning backfist that drops Ramierez like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Mike Quick!
After winning the bout, Mike Quick thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Martin Ajax (ranked 4350 p4p, 446 weight class) and Luke Rockhard (ranked 6330 p4p, 552 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Martin Ajax!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luke Rockhard!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ajax throws a jab but it's blocked by Rockhard.
Ajax misses with a two punch combination.
Despite the aggression on Rockhard's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Rockhard fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ajax throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rockhard is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Rockhard with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ajax to score with a decent uppercut.
It looks like Luke Rockhard has been cut.
Ajax throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ajax throws a hook but Rockhard blocks it.
Despite the aggression on Rockhard's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ajax throws a poor cross that misses
and Rockhard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ajax throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And Rockhard tries to counter it with a takedown but Ajax pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ajax connects with a body shot.
Ajax takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ajax will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ajax throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ajax throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rockhard stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ajax jabs Rockhard to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice uppercut there from Ajax.
Ajax will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rockhard with the counter takedown but Ajax avoids it easily.
Ajax scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rockhard doesn't seem bothered though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ajax misses with a double jab.
Ajax has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Neon's Night Club in the buildup to the fight.
Rockhard dodges the punch combination from Ajax.
No luck for Rockhard with that takedown attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Ajax on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ajax throws a hook to the side of Rockhard's head but Rockhard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rockhard tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ajax slips a jab and a cross from Rockhard.
Ajax tries to bum rush Rockhard with a series of wild strikes but Rockhard uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ajax misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Ajax.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rockhard is defended easily by Ajax.
Martin Ajax has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luke Rockhard.
Ajax cracks a nice hook into Rockhard's ribs.
Ajax throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rockhard throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ajax's waist but Ajax gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rockhard off to one side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ajax misses with a double jab
and Rockhard counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ajax looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rockhard lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ajax lands with a nice combination. Rockhard backs away looking to recover.
Rockhard avoids the body shot from Ajax.
Ajax throws a series of punches but Rockhard avoids them all with ease.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ajax fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice jab there from Ajax.
Sloppy strikes from Ajax. Those never looked like landing.
Rockhard tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Rockhard misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Ajax dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luke Rockhard's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Rockhard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ajax.
Ajax fails to land with a series of punches.
Rockhard shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ajax eats them both and turns towards Rockhard to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Rockhard needs to keep his hands up - Ajax had a free shot at his head there.
Martin Ajax is winning the standup battle so far.
Ajax throws a body shot but no joy.
Rockhard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ajax went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ajax fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rockhard manages to avoid it.
Rockhard feints the counter takedown.
Ajax works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ajax rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rockhard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ajax throws a right and a left that Rockhard avoids nicely.
Rockhard unleashes a big counter combination but Ajax bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ajax fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rockhard avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rockhard is looking for the big counter here.
Ajax lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rockhard circles away quickly and effectively.
Rockhard looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ajax is fending him off so far but Rockhard persists. Nope, Ajax circles away and we're back to standing.
Ajax lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rockhard circles away quickly and effectively.
No joy there for Ajax, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rockhard changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ajax rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rockhard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rockhard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Rockhard might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Ajax has got the better of the exchanges.
Ajax misses with an uppercut.
Ajax scores with a nice right hand.
Ajax misses with a hook. Rockhard ducked under it nicely.
Rockhard is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Ajax scores with a three punch combo!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ajax darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That has opened up Luke Rockhard's cut even more.
Sloppy strikes from Ajax. Those never looked like landing.
Ajax will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rockhard is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ajax misses with a double jab.
Rockhard throws a counter combo.
Ajax punishes Rockhard's body with a nice straight punch.
Ajax ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rockhard moves away.
Rockhard lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ajax lands with a right hand.
Ajax misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ajax cracks Rockhard with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Rockhard is rocked!
Ajax ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ajax lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Rockhard falls backwards - clearly groggy! Ajax dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Martin Ajax!
Martin Ajax thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Gervais (ranked 855 p4p, 97 weight class) and Wale Ammond (ranked 1257 p4p, 142 weight class). Gervais comes into the arena with Arcade Fire - Ready to Start blaring out of the sound system. Ammond is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Bad. Wale Ammond is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Samuel Gervais!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wale Ammond!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ammond shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gervais defends it nicely.
Ammond tries to clinch but Gervais moves out of range.
Ammond has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Gervais is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Gervais throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
so Ammond counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Ammond trying to control the position from guard on top but Gervais is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gervais working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ammond.
Gervais keeping full guard, as Ammond tries to pass.
Ammond has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gervais trying to control the position here.
Gervais avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ammond is looking to advance position but Gervais has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Gervais prevents Ammond from getting the reversal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ammond is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Ammond is still trying to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ammond tries to hold on but Gervais postures up.
Gervais controlling from mount.
Gervais has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Ammond is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Ammond tries to hold on but Gervais postures up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ammond can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ammond is desperately trying to improve his position but Gervais has a good base and remains in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ammond tries to hold on but Gervais postures up.
Ammond tries to reverse the position but Gervais maintains control.
Gervais controlling his opponent.
Gervais avoids the attempt from Ammond to control.
Ammond is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Gervais avoids the attempt from Ammond to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ammond is looking to improve his position but Gervais isn't that keen on the idea.
Gervais scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ammond?
Gervais can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ammond is looking to escape.
Ammond is looking to get to half guard.
Ammond wants to hold on but Gervais pushes him away.
Gervais prevents Ammond from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ammond tries to lock up and control but Gervais gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gervais trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gervais controlling the position easily from mount.
Ammond tries to reverse the position but Gervais maintains control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gervais with a couple of short strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ammond tries to hold on but Gervais postures up.
Ammond can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel Gervais dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ammond tries to close the distance and clinch but Gervais swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gervais cracks Ammond with a right hand to the side of the head.
It looks like Wale Ammond has been cut.
Ammond shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gervais napping and manages to drive through into side control!
You can see the frustration on Gervais's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ammond goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Gervais has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Ammond but great work by Gervais.
Ammond can't do much from the bottom here.
Ammond is looking for a sweep.
Gervais happy to just control the position for now.
Gervais trying to control the action but Ammond is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ammond is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ammond is trying to control Gervais's posture but Gervais avoids it.
Ammond tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Gervais presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Ammond holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Gervais tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Samuel Gervais overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gervais throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Gervais controlling from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ammond is looking to improve his position but Gervais isn't that keen on the idea.
Gervais misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Ammond is working to get back to half guard.
Gervais content just to control the position here.
Ammond wants to control but Gervais is having none of it.
Ammond sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Gervais is thwarting Ammond's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gervais controlling the action here.
Gervais missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ammond looking for submissions off his back.
Gervais is looking to take a break and control but Ammond is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ammond regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ammond has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Gervais is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Ammond.
Ammond is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ammond can't do much from the bottom here.
Gervais happy to just control the position for now.
Ammond is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Ammond's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ammond gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ammond is trying to get back to full guard.
Ammond is staying active underneath Gervais, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel Gervais dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Wale Ammond's cut.
That's time! Gervais's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Gervais misses the target.
Ammond feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Ammond is fighting to break Gervais's control of his arms but Gervais is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Ammond wants to control from the top but Gervais keeps moving.
Gervais is adopting a defensive guard.
Gervais is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ammond working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gervais looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ammond is one step ahead there.
Ammond trying to control the position from guard on top but Gervais is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Gervais is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ammond can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ammond chips away with some ground and pound.
Ammond trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ammond being controlled here momentarily.
Ammond with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ammond throws a big elbow that misses.
Gervais is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Ammond in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ammond pushes down on Gervais's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ammond missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ammond is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Gervais reverses the position - he's now on top in Ammond's guard.
Ammond has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gervais can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ammond manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gervais manages to get himself to full guard.
Ammond pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gervais is keeping the position for now.
Ammond is fighting to break Gervais's control of his arms but Gervais is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Gervais not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gervais controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ammond has gone for a leg lock! Gervais slips out almost immediately though and dives into Ammond's guard.
Ammond working a defensive guard but Gervais passes into half guard.
Ammond looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gervais content to control rather than advance.
Ammond trying to get back to full guard but Gervais takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Gervais trying to control but Ammond is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ammond regains half guard.
Ammond wants to get back to full guard.
Gervais is controlling the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ammond is looking for a sweep. Gervais is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Wale Ammond just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Wale Ammond's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ammond or perhaps it was just good defense by Gervais, which made it look bad.
Gervais throws the kick towards the body but Ammond avoids it.
Ammond tries to close the distance and clinch but Gervais swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ammond tries a head kick but it misses.
Gervais pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gervais looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ammond keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ammond keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gervais.
Ammond feints the counter takedown.
Ammond shoots in and drives through. Gervais sprawls well.
Gervais scores with a leg kick.
Gervais throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gervais fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ammond shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gervais counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Samuel Gervais has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wale Ammond.
Ammond shoots in for a double leg but Gervais sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ammond is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
An inside leg kick lands from Gervais.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gervais thuds his shin into the meat of Ammond's side.
Gervais throws a shot to the body.
Gervais throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ammond throws a low kick, looking for Gervais's leg but Gervais calmly moves out of range.
Gervais moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gervais throws a right and a left that Ammond avoids nicely.
Gervais cracks Ammond with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ammond is rocked!
A head kick by Gervais - that's a beauty! Ammond is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Gervais can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Samuel Gervais!
Samuel Gervais retains his lightweight title!
An out of breath and clearly excited Samuel Gervais thanked Forge Clothing Co. for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
In defeat, Wale Ammond stepped up to the mic, saying 'Credit be to Allah. Pit Bull Development sells the best prodcucts! I am ready to go a few more rounds.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henry Aron (ranked 1498 p4p, 212 weight class) and Daniel Orndorf (ranked 2123 p4p, 296 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Aron might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to USA!. Orndorf comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Wrecking Ball - Andrew Baena kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Daniel Orndorf will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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194 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Henry Aron!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Daniel Orndorf!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aron changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Orndorf tries to avoid it but Aron manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Orndorf to the ground. Orndorf escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Orndorf cracks Aron with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Orndorf lands a jab to Aron's midsection.
Aron is looking to clinch.
Orndorf misses with a wild combination.
Aron changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Orndorf tries to avoid it but Aron manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Orndorf to the ground. Orndorf escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Aron feints and as Orndorf raises his hands in defense, Aron changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Orndorf is trying to keep Aron in close.
Orndorf is pulling down on Aron's head. It's preventing any offense from Aron, at least for the moment.
Aron throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Orndorf has control of Aron's left arm, preventing Aron from doing any damage.
Let's hope that Orndorf has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Aron won't allow Orndorf to sweep him here.
Orndorf trying to keep a closed guard but Aron is proving a slippery customer.
Aron preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aron working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Aron is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Aron loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Orndorf really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Aron. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Aron throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Aron throws a big elbow that misses.
Aron working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Orndorf's head.
Orndorf utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Orndorf wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Aron throwing strikes from guard but Orndorf blocks nicely.
Aron throwing strikes but missing.
Aron has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Orndorf has control of Aron's left arm, preventing Aron from doing any damage.
Orndorf looking to control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Orndorf can do anything to dispel that myth.
Aron working some strikes from top position.
Aron is in close to Orndorf's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Orndorf is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Aron stands up over Orndorf, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aron postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Aron accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Aron won't allow Orndorf to sweep him here.
Orndorf has Aron pulled in close to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Orndorf looking to hit a scissor sweep but Aron is one step ahead there.
Aron postures up.
Aron with a flurry of punches that miss.
Orndorf has momentary wrist control but Aron slips an elbow through the middle.
Aron throwing strikes from guard but Orndorf blocks nicely.
Aron won't allow Orndorf to sweep him here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Aron accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Aron scoring with punches to the head and body.
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!
Aron working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Orndorf's head.
Aron stopping the sweep attempt from Orndorf.
Aron throwing strikes from guard but Orndorf blocks nicely.
Aron postures up in Orndorf's guard and throws a big left but Orndorf blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orndorf is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Orndorf preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Aron postures up and lands a big shot to Orndorf's brow.
Orndorf is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Aron scoring with punches to the head and body.
Aron lands a couple of digs.
Orndorf seems keen to control Aron's posture.
Aron with a nice head shot there.
Aron postures up in Orndorf's guard and throws a big left but Orndorf blocks it.
Aron postures up and lands a big shot to Orndorf's brow.
Aron landing some decent shots from guard.
Aron makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Aron throws a big right hand that misses.
Orndorf is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aron scoring with punches to the head and body.
Aron postures up and lands a big shot to Orndorf's brow.
Orndorf working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Aron.
Orndorf looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Orndorf is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Aron postures up in Orndorf's guard and throws a big left but Orndorf blocks it.
Aron in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Aron throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Orndorf works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Aron throwing strikes from guard but Orndorf blocks nicely.
Orndorf has momentary wrist control but Aron slips an elbow through the middle.
Aron stands up over Orndorf, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aron keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Orndorf's head.
Orndorf preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Aron landing with the ground and pound.
Orndorf preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Orndorf looking for a sweep. Not yet Orndorf, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Aron dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
The fighters circle momentarily. Orndorf darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Aron looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Orndorf is fending him off so far but Aron persists. Nope, Orndorf circles away and we're back to standing.
Orndorf throws a looping overhand right but Aron ducks down to avoid it.
Aron looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Aron keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from Orndorf does it's job there.
Jab from Orndorf.
Aron uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Orndorf.
Aron tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Orndorf was well out of range. Poor timing from Aron.
Aron misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Orndorf to counter with a crisp jab.
Aron blocks a head kick by Orndorf.
A big right from Orndorf misses.
Orndorf avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Orndorf looks to throw the jab but Aron is out of range.
Aron throws a body punch but Orndorf moves out of range.
Aron doesn't manage to clinch there - Orndorf circles away.
Orndorf throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Orndorf misses the jab.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Aron here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aron takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Orndorf might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aron fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Aron. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Orndorf waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aron.
Aron slips a jab and a cross from Orndorf.
A combination from Orndorf does no damage.
Aron tries to clinch but Orndorf moves out of range.
Daniel Orndorf is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Aron.
Aron misses with a takedown attempt
and Orndorf counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Aron drops his hands momentarily and Orndorf takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Orndorf fakes the leg kick and cracks Aron in the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Aron moves away from the strike by Orndorf.
Orndorf swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aron shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Orndorf as he jumps to the side.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aron changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Orndorf fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Aron fails with an attempt to clinch.
Orndorf with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aron tries to clinch but Orndorf is having none of it.
Orndorf misses with the combination.
Aron tries to clinch up
and Orndorf counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Aron fails with the takedown.
Aron wants to clinch
and Orndorf counters with a nice body shot.
We've been informed that Orndorf has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Aron closes the distance but Orndorf moves to the side
and Orndorf counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aron gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Orndorf.
Aron walks into a stiff left hand from Orndorf.
Aron tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Orndorf manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Orndorf connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Daniel Orndorf is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aron looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Orndorf misses with a hook. Aron ducked under it nicely.
Aron fails with a takedown attempt.
Aron shoots in looking for a takedown but Orndorf manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Aron's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Orndorf connects with a right hand. Aron shakes it off.
Orndorf lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aron circles away quickly and effectively.
Daniel Orndorf seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Orndorf jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Orndorf connects with a body shot that sends Aron's belly button to the back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aron loses concentration momentarily and Orndorf pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Aron crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Orndorf finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Daniel Orndorf!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Daniel Orndorf waved his t-shirt featuring Zenith Nutrition (160q/$200)'s logo in front of the cameras.
Henry Aron spoke after the fight, saying 'I want to thank me mum, Rise for giving me this chance, and I am going to want that belt back.'.
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