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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Smash Adams (ranked 2493 p4p, 5351 weight class) and Cole Orion (ranked 289 p4p, 506 weight class). Adams comes to the cage accompanied by Smash Adams' Theme. Smash Adams could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Cole Orion's chin.
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185 cm 30 194 13 - 15 - 0 |
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195 cm 30 184 8 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class MT KO power |
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Good wrestler World class MT Good gas tank |
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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 13 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Smash Adams! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cole Orion! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A bone on bone clash there as Adams blocks the leg kick.
Adams is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Orion. Adams tries to clinch but fails miserably and Orion counters with a lovely straight right hand! Orion moves into range and connects with a jab. Orion slips a straight right by Adams. We've been told by Adams's head coaches at Kaptajnernes Træningscenter that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Adams avoids a punch combination nicely.
Orion throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Adams sees it coming and avoids it easily. Orion fails to land with a series of punches.
A telegraphed right hand from Adams misses the target. Nice jab there from Orion. Orion tries to score with a low kick but Adams moves his leg out of the way. Orion uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. A leg kick checked by Adams. Adams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Orion manages to avoid it. Orion throws a series of punches but Adams avoids them all with ease. Adams uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Orion. Adams drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Orion lands a nice looking body shot.
Adams takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Adams avoids the body shot from Orion.
Adams cracks Orion with a right hand to the side of the head. Adams buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Orion keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Adams wants to clinch. Orion throws a chopping leg kick but Adams manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Adams appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Adams looks to throw the jab but Orion is out of range. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Orion misses with a wild body shot. Adams misses with an uppercut. Orion saw that one coming. Orion shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Adams eats them both and turns towards Orion to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Orion darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Adams lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. A punch combination from Orion misses. Orion scores with a jab. Jab from Orion. Adams wants to land a leg kick but Orion is out of range. Orion with a nice calf kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Orion pivots, looking for a leg kick but Adams is out of range and Orion settles back down. Nice cross by Adams. Orion is looking to score with low kicks. Adams fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Orion. Adams walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Orion has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Adams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Adams cracks Orion with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Orion throws out a loose jab but Adams uses good head movement to avoid it. Orion misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Adams.
Adams tries a head kick but it misses.
Adams keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Orion swinging wildly here.
Orion throws a body punch but Adams moves out of range. It looked like Adams wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A head kick misses from Adams. Adams clinches. Adams lands an elbow just above Orion 's eye.
It looks like Cole Orion has been cut. Adams blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Adams as Orion tries to tie him up. Adams's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Adams throws a looping overhand right but Orion ducks down to avoid it. Adams throws out a loose jab but Orion uses good head movement to avoid it. Orion ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. It seemed like Orion was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Smash Adams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Adams bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Orion digs a good hook to Adams's body.
Adams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Orion manages to avoid it. Orion has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Orion misses with a wild body shot. Adams appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Adams tries to clinch but Orion moves out of range. Orion thuds a left hand into Adams's body. Orion throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Orion lands a two punch combo.
Orion tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Adams fails with an attempt to clinch.
Orion lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Adams at a distance.
Orion has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Adams finds it's way round the side to connect with Orion's head. Adams throws a head kick that misses. Orion throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Adams on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Orion tests Adams's chin there with a solid looking shot. Adams throws a looping overhand right but Orion ducks down to avoid it. Adams waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Orion. Adams goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Orion feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Adamss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Adams keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Adams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Adams gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Orion.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Adams misses with a lunging right hand
letting Orion counter with a right hand. Adams throws a shot from downtown. Orion moves away and avoids it. The fighters circling - Adams throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Adams checks the leg kick nicely there.
Orion fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Adams gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Orion. Orion throws a low kick, looking for Adams's leg but Adams calmly moves out of range. Adams takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Orion tests Adams's chin there with a solid looking shot. Orion is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Adams had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Orion ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Adams moves away. Orion throws a series of punches but Adams moves out of range. Adams moves into the clinch. Adams trying to land knees to the body.
Adams misses with an elbow strike.
Orion misses with a short punch on the inside. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Orion lands a nice uppercut. A short left from Adams. Orion pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Adams creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Orion escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cole Orion dominated that round. The cut man is working on Cole Orion's cut. That's time! Adams's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. A telegraphed right hand from Adams misses the target. Orion scores with a nice right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Orion. Those never looked like landing. Jab, jab by Orion - just one landing. Adams tries to clinch but Orion moves out of range. Orion blocks a head kick by Adams.
Adams doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Cole Orion seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sloppy strikes from Adams. Those never looked like landing. Adams looks to land a combination but Orion avoids it well. Adams avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Orion lands an overhand right. Orion moves forwards but Adams connects with a nice, crisp jab. Nice uppercut there from Orion. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Orion moves out of range as Adams strikes. Orion has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Adams swings for the body but Orion moves out of range.
Orion misses with a wild combination.
Adams gets in close and instigates a clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Adams. Orion is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Adams throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Orion working aggressively here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. A short left from Orion. Orion throws an elbow that misses.
Adams lands an elbow inside. The referee calls for Orion to work.
Orion lands with a left to the head. Adams looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Orion blocks an elbow strike from Adams.
Orion lands an elbow inside that Adams shrugs off.
It looks like Smash Adams has been cut. Orion breaks from the clinch.
Smash Adams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Orion throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Adams checks a low kick from Orion. A left and a right from Orion both land. Nice combination. Adams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A cross from Orion lands. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Orion scores with a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Adams throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Adams tries to close the distance and clinch up but Orion swats him away and circles back towards the center. Adams throws a body shot but no joy. Adams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Orion lands with a right hand. Orion swings away with a leg kick that misses. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Orion in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Orion swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Adams throws a hook but Orion blocks it. Adams looks for the body kick but Orion saw that one coming. A head kick misses from Adams. Orion thows a left - swing and a miss! Adams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A big left from Adams misses. A left lands for Orion. Adams throws a nice looking combination but Orion bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Adams checks the leg kick. Orion looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Orion scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Orion digs a good body shot into Adams's ribs. Orion scores with a body shot.
Orion slips a jab and a cross from Adams.
Adams takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Orion uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Adams.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Adams takes one to the side of the head.
Adams rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Orion moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Orion slips a straight right by Adams. Orion smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Orion attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Adams pivots, looking for a leg kick but Orion is out of range and Adams settles back down. Orion looks like he wants to counter punch here. Orion thows a leg kick but Adams checks it and Adams counters with a straight right hand. Adams looks to land a combination but Orion avoids it well. Orion cracks Adams with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Orion tries to move into range but Adams moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Orion dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Orion looks to land a combination. Adams sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Orion throws a series of strikes that have Adams backpedaling.
A punch lands to the side of Adams 's head but he takes it in his stride. Adams tries to clinch there but Orion circles away.
Orion misses with a straight right. Adams uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Orion. Orion showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Adams.
Orion flicks out a counter leg kick but Adams steps away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Adams scores with a one two! Orion had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Adams fails with an attempt to clinch.
Orion lands with a shot to the body. Orion misses with a wild combination.
Orion takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Orion slips under a jab. Orion is looking for the big counter here. Adams misses with a hook. Orion ducked under it nicely. A head kick misses from Orion. Adams takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Orion lands with a thumping leg kick.
Orion throws a low kick but Adams avoids it. Adams misses with a looping left. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Adams tries a head kick but it misses.
Orion throws a nice outside leg kick. Adams throws a nice looking combination but Orion bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Orion swats away the attempt to clinch by Adams. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cole Orion 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. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! Orion fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Adams on the side of the head. Adams throws a combination that misses and Orion counters with a nice uppercut. Orion throws a front kick aimed at Adams's knee but Adams avoids it well. Donk. Orion catches Adams right on the button with a cross. Orion slips a straight right by Adams. Orion on the wrong end of a nice hook. Adams throws a head kick but Orion moves out of range.
Orion ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Adams moves away. Adams closes the distance but Orion moves to the side and Orion cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Orion swings away with a leg kick that misses. Adams blocks a low kick nicely. Adams was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Adams throws a head kick but Orion moves out of range.
Adams sizes up Orion with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Orion feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Adamss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Orion throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Orion cracks Adams with a right hand to the side of the head. Orion throws a right and a left that Adams avoids nicely. Orion smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round. Good work by Adams as he checks the leg kick. Adams throws a head kick but Orion moves out of range.
Adams gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The fighters circling - Adams throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Orion throws a front kick aimed at Adams's knee but Adams avoids it well. Adams looks to throw the jab but Orion is out of range. Adams takes one to the side of the head.
Adams connects with a looping right hand.
Orion fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Adams misses the jab. A punch combination from Adams misses. Orion throws a counter combo. The fighters circling - Orion throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Orion misses the shot to the body. Adams with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Orion to score with a decent uppercut. Orion throws a leg kick but Adams checks it. Orion lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Adams is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Adams closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Orion is looking to score with low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Adams lands with an overhand left. Orion takes a swing at Adams's ribcage but misses. Adams moves into the clinch. Smash Adams has scored more points in the clinch so far. Orion blocks the elbow strike.
Adams lands a body punch. A short right from Orion. Orion blocks a body shot from Adams. Orion gets through Adams's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Orion misses with the head strike.
Orion dodges an elbow strike from Adams.
Orion blocks an elbow strike from Adams.
Adams pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Adams jabbing away but nothing is landing. Adams dodges the punch combination from Orion.
Orion throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Adams sees it coming and avoids it easily. Adams throws a head kick that misses. Orion connects with a body shot that sends Adams's belly button to the back. Adams walks into a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Orion moves out of range as Adams throws a body kick.
Orion throws a good cross that connects.
Orion throws a leg kick but Adams moved away. Orion ducks under a wild hook from Adams. Orion swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Orion misses with a wild combination.
Adams doesn't manage to clinch there - Orion circles away.
Adams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Orion. A telegraphed right hand from Adams misses the target. Adams throws a series of strikes that have Orion backpedaling.
Orion attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. A lazy left from Orion finds it's target. Orion throws a half hearted mid kick. Orion will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Orion throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Adams stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Adams rushes Orion and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Orion swings wildly with an uppercut but Adams uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Adams throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Orion. Orion lands a left hand.
Adams lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Orion. A quick uppercut on the inside from Orion. Adams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. The fight stays on the outside here - Adams looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Orion uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Adams. Orion lands with a hook. Adams tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Orion tries a head kick but it misses.
Smash Adams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Adams misses with a straight left. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Danga de danga de dang - Orion scores with a four punch combination! Orion with the inside leg kick. Orion works the jab nicely. Adams throws a head kick but Orion moves out of range.
Cole Orion is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Adams looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that's the end of the fight! Cole Orion comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Orion winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cole Orion! Our winner, Cole Orion, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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