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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between mighty mitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dante Orlando (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orlando is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Welcome to the Terrordome. Dante Orlando is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, mighty mitch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dante Orlando!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
mitch is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Orlando misses with a straight left.
mitch shoots in for a takedown but Orlando shows good takedown defense.
mitch uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Orlando.
mitch doesn't manage to clinch there - Orlando circles away.
Orlando avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Orlando connects with a good right hand that stumbles mitch. mitch circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
It looks like mighty mitch has been cut.
mitch fails with the takedown.
A nice inside leg kick there by Orlando. That's going to slow mitch down.
Orlando throws a shot to the body.
mitch is breathing heavily.
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!
mitch steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Orlando.
mitch slips a straight right by Orlando.
Orlando scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Orlando connects with a nice short shot to mitch's temple.
Orlando missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Orlando thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed mitch's head.
Orlando really doesn't want to stay on the ground with mitch. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Orlando working the head and body with strikes.
Orlando is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orlando thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed mitch's head.
Orlando prevents mitch from standing back up.
Orlando is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Orlando decides to return to a standing position.
Orlando throws a hook but mitch avoids it easily.
Orlando circles away from the clinch attempt.
Orlando misses with a looping right.
Orlando lands a jab to the head.
Orlando tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
mitch tries to close the distance and clinch but Orlando swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
mitch on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
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!
A combination from mitch does no damage.
Orlando lands the left hand.
mitch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - Orlando throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Orlando ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Orlando dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Orlando throws a hook to the side of mitch's head but mitch sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
mitch blocks a jab.
mitch doesn't manage to clinch there - Orlando circles away.
mitch bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab lands there for Orlando.
Orlando connects with a right hand. mitch shakes it off.
Dante Orlando is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
mitch misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for mighty mitch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Orlando scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. mitch doesn't seem bothered though.
Orlando throws a hook but mitch blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mitch shoots in and drives through. Orlando sprawls well.
mitch throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
mitch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
mitch uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Orlando.
Orlando throws a good cross that connects.
mitch misses with the combination.
Orlando throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent mitch stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Orlando takes a swing at mitch's ribcage but misses.
mitch throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for mitch. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Orlando misses with an uppercut.
mitch wants to clinch up but Orlando keeps it at a distance.
Orlando lands an overhand right.
mitch defending well as Orlando loads up on a big left hand.
mitch fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Orlando throws the left hand but mitch avoids the punch easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
mitch defending well as Orlando loads up on a big left hand.
mitch looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Orlando is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by mitch.
Orlando just misses with a punch to the body.
mitch throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
mitch bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
mitch displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Orlando throws out the jab.
mitch doesn't manage to clinch there - Orlando circles away.
Orlando throws a head kick that misses
and mitch counters with a three punch combo that has Orlando backing up. Orlando nods at mitch to acknowledge the strikes.
mitch moves away from the strike by Orlando.
mitch shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Orlando as he jumps to the side.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
mitch has a takedown stuffed.
Orlando lands the left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dante Orlando dominated that round.
The cut man is working on mighty mitch's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Orlando uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before mitch has time to react.
Orlando tries to close the distance and clinch up but mitch swats him away and circles back towards the center.
mitch uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Orlando.
Orlando lands with a right hand.
Orlando looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
mitch misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
mitch throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Orlando.
Dante Orlando seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
mitch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Orlando misses with a jab to the body
and mitch counters with a nice uppercut.
mitch scores with a kick to the midsection.
mitch uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Orlando.
Orlando listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
mitch shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Orlando but Orlando pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Orlando throws a jab when mitch was well out of range.
Orlando misses with a shot to the body
and mitch makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
mitch is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Orlando throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Orlando throws a hook but mitch blocks it.
Orlando swats away the attempt to clinch by mitch.
Orlando looks to score with a jab to the body but mitch is just out of range.
Orlando avoids the head kick by mitch.
Orlando throws a big shot that misses.
Orlando throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by mitch.
Orlando misses with a straight left.
Orlando lands an overhand right.
mitch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Orlando.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from mitch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for mighty mitch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Orlando missing with a left hand there. mitch was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
mitch shoots in looking for a takedown. Orlando tries to sprawl out of it but mitch keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Orlando manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A big left from Orlando misses.
A big left from Orlando misses.
Orlando misses the shot to the body.
Orlando throws a looping overhand right but mitch ducks down to avoid it.
mitch defending well as Orlando loads up on a big left hand.
mitch throws a one two combo.
Orlando misses with a looping left.
mitch tries to close the distance and clinch but Orlando swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Orlando scores with a jab to the body.
Orlando misses with a straight right.
Orlando throws a hook but mitch blocks it.
mitch shoots in but no luck this time.
mitch tries to clinch up but Orlando circles away and keeps his distance.
Orlando works mitch's body with a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orlando tries to clinch up but mitch circles away and keeps his distance.
mitch fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Orlando gets a clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Orlando.
Orlando softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
mitch taking a breather.
Orlando scores with a shot to the side of mitch's head.
Orlando pushes mitch back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Orlando lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Orlando pushes mitch back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Orlando scores with a hook to the body.
mitch tries for a takedown. No joy.
Knees to the body from Orlando.
A nice left hand lands by Orlando.
mitch wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Orlando has him pressed against the cage.
Orlando lands a shot to the body.
mitch has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Orlando is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Nice body punch from Orlando - that landed with a thud.
Orlando is leaning against mitch and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Orlando lands a shot to the body.
mitch is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Orlando is keeping busy.
mitch swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Orlando lands a nice knee to the body.
Orlando lands an uppercut.
Orlando lands a body shot in the clinch.
Orlando lands an elbow that stopped mitch in his tracks for a moment.
A nice left hand lands by Orlando.
Orlando keeps control of mitch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Orlando throws a blind hook that connects with the side of mitchs head.
Orlando pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
mitch tries to close the distance and clinch up but Orlando swats him away and circles back towards the center.
mitch takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Orlando throws a head kick that misses
and mitch counters with a flying knee. Nice.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
mitch gets caught flat footed, as Orlando shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Orlando with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Orlando with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dante Orlando showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on mighty mitch's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Orlando thows a left - swing and a miss!
A shot to the body from Orlando misses
enabling mitch to counter with a crisp jab.
Orlando throws an overhand right that lands on mitch's shoulder, as mitch tries to avoid the shot.
mitch really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
mitch avoids the body shot from Orlando.
mitch tries to clinch but Orlando moves out of range.
Orlando avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
mitch on the wrong end of a nice hook.
mighty mitch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
mitch fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
mitch tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Orlando swivels and escapes.
Orlando does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
mitch wants to clinch.
A leg kick checked by mitch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
mitch scores with a sloppy right hand. Orlando should have avoided that one.
Orlando misses the body punch
and mitch counters with a nice double leg into guard.
mitch won't allow Orlando to sweep him here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
mitch throwing strikes but missing.
Orlando wants to sweep but no luck.
Orlando is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Orlando working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
mitch wants to improve his position but Orlando is controlling well.
mitch pushes Orlando off looking to stand but Orlando dives back in and keeps control.
mitch throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Orlando is looking to advance position but mitch won't allow it.
mitch is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Orlando drops an elbow to the side of mitch's head.
mitch gets back to full guard.
mitch is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Orlando throws a lazy head kick
and mitch makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
mitch steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Orlando.
Orlando throws a jab but it's blocked by mitch.
mitch tries to keep at a distance but Orlando has taken the fight into the clinch.
Orlando lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of mitch backwards.
mitch avoiding damage as Orlando throws knees to the body.
Orlando prevents mitch from breaking the clinch.
Orlando misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from mitch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orlando lands with a left to the head.
Orlando lands a body punch in the clinch.
Orlando throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
mitch is looking to break free of the clinch but Orlando has double underhooks.
Orlando pushes mitch back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Orlando.
A right hand to the body from Orlando.
Orlando is working mitch over against the cage.
mitch looking to stall.
Orlando breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Orlando throws a low kick, looking for mitch's leg but mitch calmly moves out of range.
mitch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Orlando.
Dante Orlando seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Orlando throws a body punch but mitch moves out of range.
mitch closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Orlando lunges at mitch with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by mitch's hand.
mitch fails with a takedown attempt.
Orlando does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
mitch closes this distance looking for a takedown but Orlando circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for mighty mitch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
mitch shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Orlando as he jumps to the side.
Orlando bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Orlando throws a head kick that misses
and mitch counters with a left and a right that stings Orlando.
mitch shoots in for a double leg but Orlando sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Orlando misses with a straight right.
Orlando fails with an attempt to clinch.
mitch finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Orlando tries to close the distance and clinch but mitch swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
mitch blocks a head kick by Orlando.
Orlando keeps the fight on the outside.
Orlando dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
mitch with a body punch. A glancing blow.
mighty mitch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dante Orlando is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
mitch takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to mighty mitch.
Well Orlando has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dante Orlando!
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