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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Orestes Prometheus (ranked 123 p4p, 403 weight class) and Herbert Kreischer (ranked 6 p4p, 27 weight class). Kreischer has chosen Bert Learns To Hip-Hop Dance To Post Malone as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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186 cm 26 244 15 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling Lethal high kicks Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Orestes Prometheus! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Herbert Kreischer! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Dean Styles and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kreischer misses with a body punch
and Prometheus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Kreischer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Prometheus at a distance.
Kreischer misses with a body punch
and Prometheus counters with a stiff right hand. Kreischer throws a right and a left that Prometheus avoids nicely. Prometheus scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Kreischer throws a body shot but no joy. Prometheus lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Prometheus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kreischer.
A telegraphed right hand from Kreischer misses the target. Prometheus feinted there with a counter leg kick. Prometheus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kreischer. Nice uppercut lands for Prometheus. That snapped Kreischer's head back.
It looks like Herbert Kreischer has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Prometheus gets tackled into the cage by Kreischer. Kreischer maintains the clinch. Prometheus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Prometheus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kreischer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kreischer tries to land knees in the clinch but Prometheus avoids the damage to the body. Prometheus throws a head punch that misses. Kreischer lands a shot to the body. Prometheus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Prometheus circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kreischer misses with a double jab.
A quick step to the side and Prometheus tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Prometheus scores with a decent looking hook. Prometheus is looking to chop away at Kreischer's legs. Kreischer throws an off balance right hand
and Prometheus counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Kreischer throws an overhand right that lands on Prometheus's shoulder, as Prometheus tries to avoid the shot. Kreischer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Kreischer looks to move away, Prometheus throws a big counter combo but Kreischer just gets out of the way. Kreischer closes the distance and clinches. Prometheus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Kreischer scores with an uppercut up the middle. Prometheus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Kreischer connects with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kreischer. Prometheus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Prometheus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kreischer keeps control of Prometheus as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Prometheus scores with a shot to the side of Kreischer's head. Kreischer tries to land a knee to the head but Prometheus blocks with his arms.
Prometheus scores with a shoulder strike. A nice right hand lands inside from Prometheus. I was talking to Prometheus's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Prometheus can't break the clinch.
Prometheus is trying to break the clinch but Kreischer has him pressed against the cage. Kreischer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Prometheus misses with a punch on the inside.
Prometheus on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Prometheus misses with a short punch on the inside. Prometheus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kreischer loads up on a big right hand but Prometheus slips the punch. A leg kick checked by Kreischer. Kreischer forces Prometheus back against the cage and clinches. Prometheus lands with a short shot to the head. Prometheus struggles to land a body shot inside as Kreischer controls his hands.
Kreischer has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Prometheus seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kreischer can turn it around.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kreischer lands a nice uppercut. Kreischer lands a hook that snaps the head of Prometheus backwards. Prometheus lands with a right to the head. Prometheus lands a hook that snaps the head of Kreischer backwards. Prometheus lands a left hand.
Prometheus breaks the clinch.
Prometheus moves out of range as Kreischer strikes. Kreischer throws a jab when Prometheus was well out of range. Prometheus walks into a straight right hand from Kreischer.
It looks like Orestes Prometheus has been cut. Prometheus listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Kreischer tests Prometheus's chin there with a solid looking shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kreischer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Prometheus. Kreischer misses with a hook
and Prometheus counters with a nice kick to the body. Kreischer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kreischer tries to clinch and Prometheus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A jab from Kreischer misses. Prometheus delivers a nice body kick. Prometheus staying out of range there. Kreischer instigates a clinch. Prometheus misses with a body punch.
Prometheus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kreischer's elbow. Kreischer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Kreischer throws a punch but it's blocked by Prometheus. Kreischer lands a left hand.
A short right from Prometheus. Prometheus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Prometheus working some nice short punches in the clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kreischer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kreischer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Prometheus lands a hook that snaps the head of Kreischer backwards. Prometheus is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Prometheus lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kreischer lands a hook to the side of the head. Kreischer misses with a knee strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Orestes Prometheus will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Prometheus's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Kreischer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. A swing and a miss from Kreischer. Prometheus is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Prometheus doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Kreischer throws a poor cross that misses
and Prometheus counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Kreischer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Prometheus connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kreischer scrambles back to his feet. Kreischer misses with a body shot.
Prometheus is looking to counter punch. A low kick from Prometheus misses enabling Kreischer to counter with a crisp jab. Kreischer connects with a body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kreischer is looking to clinch. Kreischer has closed the distance and engaged Prometheus in a clinch.
Kreischer can't find room to land a body shot as Prometheus controls the action.
Herbert Kreischer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Kreischer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kreischer lands a shoulder strike. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Prometheus lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kreischer backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. Prometheus lands with a light punch inside. Kreischer lands a nice knee to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Kreischer scores a nice knee to the body.
Kreischer can't find room to land a body shot as Prometheus controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Prometheus. Kreischer misses with a punch to the body.
Kreischer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kreischer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Prometheus. Prometheus misses with a hook from the clinch. Kreischer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Kreischer scores a nice knee to the body.
Kreischer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Prometheus backwards. Kreischer tries to land knees in the clinch but Prometheus avoids the damage to the body. Kreischer tries a knee to the head but Prometheus blocks it.
Kreischer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short uppercut from Kreischer. Prometheus misses with some punches.
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! Prometheus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Kreischer lands a right hand. Kreischer tries a knee to the head but Prometheus blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A shot in the inside from Prometheus. Kreischer lands a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kreischer obliges. Kreischer lands with a left to the head. Kreischer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short body shot lands from Kreischer as the two fighters clinch.
Kreischer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Prometheus blocks it with crossed arms. Prometheus has had enough of the clinch but Kreischer keeps him there for the moment. Kreischer scores with a shot to the side of Prometheus's head. Prometheus is looking to break free of the clinch but Kreischer has double underhooks. Prometheus misses with some punches.
Prometheus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Prometheus. Kreischer scores with an uppercut up the middle. Kreischer looking to throw knees to the head but Prometheus is blocking nicely.
Kreischer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Kreischer landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kreischer misses with a knee strike.
Prometheus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kreischer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Still in the clinch, Kreischer scores with a nice short uppercut. Kreischer digs a right hand underneath Prometheus's ribcage. Prometheus let out a lung full of air as it connected. Kreischer with a knee to the head.
Kreischer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kreischer lands a body shot. Kreischer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kreischer is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Prometheus prevents a body shot from Kreischer. Prometheus lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kreischer tries to land a knee to the head but Prometheus blocks with his arms.
Prometheus lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kreischer or not. Kreischer blocking some punches.
Kreischer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kreischer works on Prometheus's body with a couple of short punches. Prometheus misses with a hook from the clinch. Kreischer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Prometheus. A head punch on the inside from Prometheus fails to land. Prometheus blocks an uppercut.
Kreischer misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kreischer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Prometheus backwards. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Prometheus can't find room to land a body shot as Kreischer controls the action.
Kreischer misses with a knee to the head. Kreischer misses with a knee to the head. Kreischer tries to land a knee to the head but Prometheus blocks with his arms.
Prometheus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Prometheus breaks from the clinch.
Orestes Prometheus is winning the standup battle so far. Good shot there by Kreischer. Kreischer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kreischer moves out of range of the strikes. Kreischer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Prometheus paws at him with a jab and circles away. Prometheus tried to counter with a leg kick but Kreischer avoided it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Prometheus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Kreischer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Prometheus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Herbert Kreischer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Prometheus's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Prometheus takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Left hook, right uppercut from Kreischer. Prometheus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kreischer. Kreischer throws a shot from downtown. Prometheus moves away and avoids it. Kreischer throws a lazy uppercut
and Prometheus counters with a one-two to the body. Kreischer on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Kreischer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Prometheus fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kreischer on the side of the head. Kreischer lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Prometheus throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Kreischer looks to land a left hand but Prometheus moved out of range nicely. Prometheus thinks about countering with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kreischer forces Prometheus back against the cage and clinches. A short right from Kreischer. Kreischer landing knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Prometheus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch blocked on the inside by Prometheus. A short body shot lands from Kreischer as the two fighters clinch.
A body shot lands from Kreischer.
A left hand lands to the body for Kreischer.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kreischer. Nice body punch from Kreischer - that landed with a thud.
Prometheus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kreischer is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Kreischer lands with a short head shot on the inside. Kreischer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Prometheus blocks it with crossed arms. Kreischer tries to land a knee to the head but Prometheus blocks with his arms.
A short uppercut from Kreischer. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Prometheus throws a head punch that misses. Kreischer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Prometheus.
Kreischer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A left hand lands to the body for Kreischer.
Kreischer scores a nice knee to the body.
Kreischer has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Kreischer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kreischer struggles to land a body shot inside as Prometheus controls his hands.
Kreischer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Prometheus.
Kreischer scores with a knee to the head.
Nice body punch from Prometheus. Prometheus misses with a punch on the inside.
Kreischer connects with a knee to the head.
Kreischer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Prometheus lands a hook to the side of the head. Prometheus misses with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Prometheus.
Kreischer swings wildly with an uppercut but Prometheus uses good head movement to avoid it. Prometheus has a couple of punches blocked by Kreischer.
Kreischer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Kreischer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Prometheus softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Prometheus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kreischer connects with a crisp jab. Prometheus with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kreischer to score with a decent uppercut. Kreischer misses with a body shot.
Kreischer throws the left hand but Prometheus avoids the punch easily. Prometheus throws a counter high kick but Kreischer was just alert enough to avoid it. Kreischer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kreischer ducks right into an uppercut from Prometheus. Kreischer walks into a straight right hand from Prometheus. Prometheus tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Kreischer wants to counter with a clinch but Prometheus pushes him away. Prometheus takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kreischer clinches with his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Prometheus throws a punch but it's blocked by Kreischer. Kreischer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Prometheus misses with a hook from the clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kreischer digs a right hand underneath Prometheus's ribcage. Prometheus let out a lung full of air as it connected. Kreischer lands with a left to the head. Kreischer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Prometheus's elbow. Kreischer unloads a knee to the mid-section. Prometheus lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Kreischer misses with a knee strike.
Kreischer scores with a hook to the body. Kreischer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kreischer scores with an uppercut up the middle. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Prometheus. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Prometheus. Prometheus misses with a punch on the inside.
Prometheus manages to break the clinch.
Kreischer throws a shot from downtown. Prometheus moves away and avoids it. Kreischer dips to his left and cracks Prometheus with an uppercut! Kreischer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Prometheus manages to avoid it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Herbert Kreischer really dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Prometheus's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Kreischer misses with a straight left. Kreischer misses with a shot to the body and Prometheus counters with a stiff right hand. Kreischer swings away with a body shot that misses
and Prometheus counters with a nice body shot. Prometheus throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kreischer tries to clinch up and Prometheus finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Kreischer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kreischer throws a body punch but Prometheus moves out of range. Kreischer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Prometheus.
Prometheus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kreischer.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kreischer lands with a shot to the body. Prometheus moves forwards but Kreischer connects with a nice, crisp jab. Kreischer gets in close and instigates a clinch. Prometheus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kreischer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Prometheus is defending well for now. Prometheus misses with a short punch on the inside. A short right from Kreischer on the inside. Prometheus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Prometheus lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kreischer with a knee to the head.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. A head punch on the inside from Kreischer fails to land. Kreischer tries a knee to the head but Prometheus blocks it.
Prometheus misses with a punch on the inside.
Kreischer looking to throw knees to the head but Prometheus is blocking nicely.
Kreischer takes a shot to the head. Kreischer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kreischer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Prometheus backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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 short uppercut from Prometheus. Kreischer misses with a knee to the head. A right hook to the body lands for Prometheus.
Prometheus lands a left hand.
Prometheus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Prometheus breaks the clinch.
Kreischer takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kreischer needs to keep his hands up - Prometheus had a free shot at his head there. Orestes Prometheus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Prometheus connects with a right hand. Kreischer shakes it off. Prometheus misses with a low kick. Kreischer looks to score with a jab to the body but Prometheus is just out of range. Kreischer misses with a lunging right hand
and Prometheus counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kreischer throws a predictable looking body shot
and Prometheus counters with a straight right hand. Kreischer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kreischer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Kreischer throws a poor cross that misses
and Prometheus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A jab from Prometheus finds it's way through Kreischer's defenses. Kreischer throws out a loose jab but Prometheus uses good head movement to avoid it. As Kreischer backs away, Prometheus returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Kreischer tries to close the distance and clinch but Prometheus swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Kreischer is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Prometheus avoids the body shot from Kreischer.
Prometheus is looking for a counter combo. Kreischer throws a big shot that misses. Prometheus appears to be looking for a big counter. Kreischer swings for the body but Prometheus moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kreischer throws a lazy uppercut
and Kreischer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Kreischer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Prometheus lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Kreischer moves out of range of the body kick from Prometheus.
Kreischer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Prometheus. Kreischer loads up on a big right hand but Prometheus slips the punch. Herbert Kreischer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kreischer swings for the body but Prometheus moves out of range.
Prometheus slips a straight right by Kreischer. Kreischer throws a shot from downtown. Prometheus moves away and avoids it. A looping hook to the body misses from Prometheus. Kreischer does a little dance to reset his feet. Kreischer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Prometheus avoids the body shot from Kreischer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Orestes Prometheus will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! Prometheus has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kreischer finds it's way round the side to connect with Prometheus's head. Prometheus feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kreischers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! A big left from Kreischer misses. Kreischer tries to bum rush Prometheus with a series of wild strikes but Prometheus uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Prometheus feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Kreischer sprawling to the canvas! Kreischer rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Prometheus finish him?!
Kreischer is rocked! Kreischer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Prometheus circles away quickly and effectively. Kreischer is still on wobbly legs! Can Prometheus finish him? The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kreischer throws a sloppy body shot
and Prometheus counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Kreischer off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Prometheus follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Kreischer was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Orestes Prometheus! Orestes Prometheus retains his super heavyweight title! A victorious Orestes Prometheus thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. The defeated Herbert Kreischer had this to say: 'When I was 22 I got involved with the Russian mafia. This is how it happened...'.
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