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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pascual Orozco (ranked 5299 p4p, 4368 weight class) and Fred Zelensky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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195 cm 18 274 0 - 1 - 0 |
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191 cm 25 270 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Good chin |
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Good wrestler Basic striking Solid chin |
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pascual Orozco! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Fred Zelensky! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Orozco ducks right into an uppercut from Zelensky. Orozco jabbing away but nothing is landing. Zelensky has taken the fight to the clinch.
Zelensky misses with the head strike.
Orozco tries a body shot but Zelensky blocks it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Zelensky. Zelensky lands a right hand. Orozco lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zelensky backwards. Orozco blocking some punches.
Zelensky tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Orozco's elbow. A short right from Zelensky on the inside. Orozco misses with a punch to the body.
Zelensky misses with the head strike.
Zelensky lands a left hand that snaps the head of Orozco backwards. A battle for position here, against the cage. Zelensky takes a shot to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Orozco misses with a hook from the clinch. Zelensky scores with a shot to the side of Orozco's head. Orozco definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Orozco misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Orozco fails to land. Orozco tries a body shot but Zelensky blocks it.
Zelensky should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zelensky blocks a body shot from Orozco. Zelensky misses with some punches.
A short left from Zelensky. Zelensky presses Orozco against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A head punch blocked on the inside by Orozco. Orozco misses with a hook from the clinch. Orozco has had enough of the clinch but Zelensky keeps him there for the moment. Zelensky tries to work over Orozco's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Zelensky lands a hook that snaps the head of Orozco backwards. Zelensky softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Zelensky lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Orozco prevents a body shot from Zelensky. Orozco misses with a short punch on the inside. Zelensky doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zelensky swings wildly with an uppercut but Orozco uses good head movement to avoid it. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Orozco. Zelensky misses with a punch on the inside.
Zelensky blocks a body shot from Orozco. Zelensky lands a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zelensky tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Zelensky lands with a light punch inside. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Zelensky swings wildly with an uppercut but Orozco uses good head movement to avoid it. Zelensky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zelensky has Orozco pressed against the cage, preventing Orozco from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Orozco misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zelensky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zelensky swings wildly with an uppercut but Orozco uses good head movement to avoid it. Orozco working some nice short punches in the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zelensky. Zelensky blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Orozco. Zelensky scores with a shoulder strike. Zelensky doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Orozco stalling in the clinch but Zelensky improves position. Zelensky misses with a hook from the clinch. Zelensky doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A body shot lands from Zelensky.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Orozco taking a breather. Zelensky blocking some punches.
Orozco misses with a punch to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Orozco's face as he tries to break the clinch. Zelensky lands a left hand that snaps the head of Orozco backwards. Orozco looking to stall.
Zelensky lands with a short shot to the head. Zelensky lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Orozco has a couple of punches blocked by Zelensky.
Zelensky scores with a hook to the body. A quick uppercut on the inside from Zelensky. A battle for position here, against the cage. Orozco working aggressively here.
Zelensky tries to work over Orozco's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Orozco pushes Zelensky back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Orozco tries to stall but Zelensky uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Zelensky throws a punch but it's blocked by Orozco. Zelensky gets through Orozco's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Zelensky scores with an uppercut up the middle. Zelensky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zelensky pushes Orozco back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Orozco is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Zelensky lands a nice uppercut. Orozco is trying to maintain a safe position but Zelensky gets an underhook and turns Orozco into the cage. Orozco misses with a punch to the body.
Zelensky is working Orozco over against the cage. Zelensky blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zelensky blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Orozco. Zelensky prevents Orozco from breaking the clinch. Zelensky lands with a short shot to the head. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Zelensky lands an uppercut. Zelensky tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Zelensky misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zelensky creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Orozco blocks an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Zelensky dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Zelensky tests Orozco's chin there with a solid looking shot. Zelensky swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Orozco. Sloppy strikes from Orozco. Those never looked like landing. Orozco jabs Zelensky to the body, keeping him at a distance. Zelensky lands a nice looking body shot.
Orozco cracks Zelensky with a right hand to the side of the head. Orozco throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Zelensky looks like he wants to counter punch here. Zelensky clinches. Zelensky lands a hook that snaps the head of Orozco backwards. Zelensky throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Orozcos head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A head punch on the inside from Zelensky fails to land. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Orozco tries to stall but Zelensky uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Orozco seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Zelensky is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment. Zelensky lands a hook to the side of the head. Zelensky tries to work over Orozco's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A right hook to the body lands for Orozco.
Zelensky blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zelensky lands an uppercut. Orozco goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zelensky prevents Orozco from breaking the clinch. Orozco misses with the head strike.
Zelensky lands a body shot in the clinch.
Orozco is looking to control Zelensky's arms but Zelensky gets an underhook and turns him. Now Orozco has his back to the cage. Orozco wants to get back to striking at distance but Zelensky won't allow it.
Zelensky misses with a short punch on the inside. Orozco throws a head punch that misses. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Zelensky as Orozco tries to tie him up. Zelensky blocks an uppercut.
Fred Zelensky seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Orozco blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zelensky takes a shot to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Orozco. Zelensky misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zelensky tries a body shot but Orozco blocks it.
Zelensky working some nice short punches in the clinch. Zelensky struggles to land a body shot inside as Orozco controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Orozco wants to get back to striking at distance but Zelensky won't allow it.
Orozco trying to control the position but instead, Zelensky has worked for underhooks and has pushed Orozco into the cage. Orozco tries to circle away but Zelensky has him pinned against the cage. Zelensky lands a nice uppercut. Zelensky scores with a nice hook to the head. Zelensky lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Orozco lands with a right to the head. 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! Zelensky lands with a short shot to the head. Zelensky presses Orozco against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A body shot lands from Orozco.
Zelensky tries a body shot but Orozco blocks it.
Zelensky misses with a short punch on the inside. Zelensky scores with a nice hook to the head. Orozco throws a punch but it's blocked by Zelensky. Zelensky lands a hook to the side of the head. Zelensky works on Orozco's body with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Orozco lands a nice uppercut. A quick uppercut on the inside from Zelensky. Zelensky keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Orozco's efforts to push away. Zelensky has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Zelensky has a couple of punches blocked by Orozco.
Zelensky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Zelensky fails to land. Orozco tries a body shot but Zelensky blocks it.
Orozco misses with a hook to the ribs.
Orozco misses with a punch to the body.
Orozco fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Orozco taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Orozco. Zelensky lands a body punch in the clinch. Zelensky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Orozco prevents a body shot from Zelensky. Orozco wants to get back to striking at distance but Zelensky won't allow it.
Orozco stalling in the clinch but Zelensky improves position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Zelensky scores with a shot to the side of Orozco's head. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Zelensky lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Orozco stalling in the clinch but Zelensky improves position. Zelensky lands a shoulder strike. Zelensky lands with a short shot to the head. Zelensky lands a left hand that snaps the head of Orozco backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Orozco is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Zelensky. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Zelensky lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Orozco backwards. Zelensky lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Orozco backwards. Zelensky lands on the inside with an uppercut. A head punch on the inside from Orozco fails to land. Zelensky gets through Orozco's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Nice body punch from Zelensky - that landed with a thud.
Zelensky lands with a short head shot on the inside. Orozco's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Orozco misses with a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Zelensky showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Zelensky darts in and clinches Orozco up against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Zelensky. Zelensky lands a shoulder strike. Zelensky scores with a shot to the side of Orozco's head. Zelensky lands with a left to the head. Zelensky scores with a nice hook to the head. A battle for position here, against the cage. Orozco tries to throw a body punch but Zelensky avoids it by throwing Orozco back against the cage. Orozco swings wildly with an uppercut but Zelensky uses good head movement to avoid it. Zelensky scores with a shoulder strike. Orozco blocks an uppercut.
Orozco blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Orozco is trying to force a seperation but Zelensky has the dominant position. Orozco tries to throw a body punch but Zelensky avoids it by throwing Orozco back against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Zelensky. Zelensky throws a head punch that misses. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Zelensky as Orozco tries to tie him up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zelensky misses with a short punch on the inside. Orozco goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Orozco blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zelensky lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Zelensky throws a punch but it's blocked by Orozco. Zelensky lands a shoulder strike. Zelensky misses with a short punch on the inside. A short right hand to the side of the head by Zelensky. Zelensky lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Zelensky lands a left hand.
Orozco is rocked! A nice left hand lands by Zelensky.
Oh Orozco is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A short right from Zelensky. Zelensky swings wildly with an uppercut but Orozco uses good head movement to avoid it. Zelensky tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Zelensky throws a punch but it's blocked by Orozco. Orozco seems to have got his legs back now. Zelensky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zelensky lands with a left to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Zelensky lands with a light punch inside. Orozco misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A quick uppercut on the inside from Zelensky. Zelensky drops Orozco onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Orozco is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Zelensky dips a shoulder and cracks Orozco with a mighty uppercut! Orozco falls back against the cage and Zelensky unloads with a barrage of strikes! Orozco is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Zelensky screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fred Zelensky!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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