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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Orlando Noriega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zawisza Czarny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Noriega comes to the cage accompanied by IM ALL IN. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 cm
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279 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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188 cm
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250 lbs
8 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Orlando Noriega! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zawisza Czarny! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Noriega swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Czarny avoids a punch combination nicely.
Noriega misses the shot to the body. Noriega keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Noriega scores with a hook to the body. Czarny takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Noriega sizes up Czarny with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Czarny dives in and grabs Noriega's left leg, looking for a takedown. Noriega pushes down on Czarny's head and hops out. Noriega moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Noriega throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A combination from Noriega does no damage. Czarny on the wrong end of a nice jab. Noriega lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Czarny circles away quickly and effectively. Noriega lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Noriega misses with a straight right. A combination from Noriega does no damage. Noriega closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Noriega connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Noriega throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Czarny on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Czarny uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Noriega. Noriega uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Czarny.
Noriega lands a nice shot that snaps Czarny's head back.
Czarny shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Orlando Noriega has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zawisza Czarny. Some wild striking there from Noriega.
Nice straight punches there by Noriega. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Noriega. Nice sprawl there from Noriega as Czarny shoots in. Czarny showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Noriega.
Noriega catches Czarny with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Orlando Noriega seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Noriega tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Czarny was well out of range. Poor timing from Noriega. Noriega lands with a right hand. Czarny fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Noriega connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Noriega bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Czarny's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Czarny scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Czarny looks gassed! Noriega tries to get back to half guard but can't. Noriega wants to control but Czarny postures up. Noriega is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Czarny looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Noriega is avoiding damage well.
Noriega is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Czarny thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Czarny is stalling here. Noriega is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Czarny seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Noriega has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Noriega tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Czarny regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Czarny is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Noriega is trying to control the action in half guard but Czarny is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Czarny wants to improve his position but Noriega is controlling well.
Noriega is trying to control the action in half guard but Czarny is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Czarny is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Czarny takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Noriega throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Czarny sees it coming and avoids it easily. Noriega lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Czarny fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Noriega misses with a straight left. Noriega misses with a hook. Noriega rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Czarny moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Nice defenses there by Czarny. Czarny lands an overhand right. A swing and a miss from Noriega. Czarny looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Noriega is fending him off so far but Czarny persists. Nope, Noriega circles away and we're back to standing. Czarny throws a right and a left that both miss. Noriega looks to score with a jab to the body but Czarny is just out of range. Czarny tries to score a power double leg takedown but Noriega sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Czarny somewhat. Noriega looks to throw the jab but Czarny is out of range. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Noriega throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Czarny gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Czarny misses with a body shot
and Noriega counters with a left and a right that stings Czarny. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Orlando Noriega 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.
Noriega will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Czarny digs a good hook to Noriega's body.
Czarny throws a jab but it's blocked by Noriega. Czarny has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Czarny there as he acknowledges the shot. Czarny takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Noriega throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Noriega lunges at Czarny with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Czarny's hand. Czarny takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Czarny shoots in for a takedown but Noriega shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Orlando Noriega is winning the standup battle so far. Czarny has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Czarny there as he acknowledges the shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Czarny throws a body punch but Noriega moves out of range. Noriega tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Czarny closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Noriega is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Czarny can do to turn this around? Czarny is breathing heavily. Noriega comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Czarny misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Zawisza Czarny is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Noriega takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's one minute gone in the round. Czarny slips a jab and a cross from Noriega.
Noriega lunges at Czarny with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Czarny's hand. Czarny takes a shot right to the bread basket. Noriega throws a hook to the side of Czarny's head but Czarny sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Czarny takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Czarny staying out of range there. Czarny staying out of range there. Noriega lands with a right hand. Noriega smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Czarny will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Noriega scores with a jab to the jaw. A shot to de liver by Noriega. Beautiful body shot. Nice shot lands for Noriega. Czarny walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Noriega lands with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Noriega scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Czarny takes one on the button. Noriega slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Noriega scores with a hook to the body. Czarny takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Czarny takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Noriega scores with a jab. Noriega works Czarny's body with a nice hook. Noriega connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Czarny momentarily.
Noriega goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Noriega feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Czarny sprawling to the canvas! Czarny rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Noriega finish him?!
Czarny is rocked! Noriega lands a lovely overhand right. Czarny is still on wobbly legs! Can Noriega finish him? Czarny takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Czarny on the wrong end of a nice hook. Czarny misses with a double jab.
Czarny seems to have recovered his senses. Czarny shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Noriega but Noriega pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Noriega lands with a nice body punch. Czarny takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Czarny shoots and misses and Noriega counters with a lovely straight right hand! Orlando Noriega has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zawisza Czarny. Czarny takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Czarny has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Noriega scores with a sloppy right hand. Czarny should have avoided that one. Noriega throws a big shot that misses. A jab from Noriega does it's job there. Czarny shoots in looking for a takedown. Noriega tries to sprawl out of it but Czarny keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Noriega manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Noriega fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. A punch lands to the side of Czarny 's head but he takes it in his stride. Noriega looks to land a combination. Czarny sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Noriega lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Noriega connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Czarny's hands. Czarny lands a nice shot to the body.
Noriega cracks Czarny with a good jab. Noriega looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Noriega throws a predictable looking body shot
and Czarny counters with a nice body shot. Czarny lands a two punch combo.
Czarny doesn't succeed with the takedown and Noriega counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Noriega throws out a powerful jab. Noriega keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Noriega thows a left - swing and a miss! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Czarny misses with a takedown attempt and Czarny takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Noriega lands with a right hand. A slow jab from Noriega misses its intended target. Noriega gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Czarny to score an easy takedown into full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Orlando Noriega dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Noriega lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Noriega lands a with a good body shot. Jab from Noriega. Nice cross by Noriega. Noriega throws a big shot that misses. Czarny ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Noriega looks to land a left hand but Czarny moved out of range nicely. Czarny is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Noriega rather than just go for the knockout. Noriega throws a looping overhand right but Czarny ducks down to avoid it. Czarny gets the takedown into side control. Czarny trying to control the action but Noriega is working from the bottom. Czarny is chipping away with strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Czarny tries for a kimura but Noriega is defending well. Noriega is trying to control Czarny's posture but Czarny avoids it. Noriega wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! You can see the frustration on Noriega's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Czarny lands a nice forearm strike. Noriega is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Noriega manages to get back to half guard.
That's two 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. Czarny tries to pass the half guard into mount. Noriega knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Noriega avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Czarny. Noriega tries to get to full guard but Czarny has control of the leg. Czarny thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Noriega to regain full guard. Noriega is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Czarny wants to control from the top but Noriega keeps moving. Czarny connects with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Czarny scoring with punches to the head and body. Czarny with a flurry of punches that miss. Czarny trying to control but Noriega is working from the bottom. Noriega throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Czarny slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Czarny in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Czarny looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Noriega is avoiding damage well.
Czarny is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Noriega is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Noriega sneaks back into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Noriega gets back to full guard.
Noriega bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Czarny's guard. Noriega is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Noriega trying to control the position from guard on top but Czarny is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Noriega won't allow Czarny to sweep him here. Zawisza Czarny has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Czarny trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Orlando Noriega is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Czarny keeping moving, preventing Noriega from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Zawisza Czarny. I think Noriega has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:25 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:27 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Orlando Noriega!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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