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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Brandt (ranked 4519 p4p, 3346 weight class) and Orion Malone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brandt comes to the cage accompanied by Broken Out In Love by Mark Crozer. Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Michael Brandt has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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210 cm 18 210 1 - 1 - 0 |
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188 cm 25 208 1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Brawler Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Brandt! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Orion Malone! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brandt takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Brandt is breathing heavily. Brandt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Malone sees it coming and avoids it easily. Malone lands a jab to Brandt's midsection. Brandt slips under a jab. Brandt shoots in for a takedown but Malone shows good takedown defense. Malone throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Malone darts in and clinches Brandt up against the cage. Malone is leaning against Brandt and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Malone works on Brandt's body with a couple of short punches. A hook to the body from Malone.
Malone lands a body shot. A left hand lands to the body for Malone.
A right hand to the body from Malone.
A short uppercut from Malone. Malone lands on the inside with an uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Malone lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Malone lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Malone lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brandt backwards. Malone digs a right hand into Brandt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brandt's gas tank. Malone is leaning against Brandt and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Malone presses Brandt against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Malone throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A body shot lands from Malone.
Malone pushes Brandt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Malone lands a hook that snaps the head of Brandt backwards. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Malone creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A short left from Malone. Malone lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brandt backwards. Nice body punch from Malone. Malone lands a shoulder strike. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Malone scores with an uppercut up the middle. Malone lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Brandt looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A left hand lands to the body for Malone.
Malone is working Brandt over against the cage. Malone lands with a light punch inside. Malone lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brandt backwards. Malone scores with a shot to the side of Brandt's head. Malone is working Brandt over against the cage. Malone lands a nice shot to the body. A short uppercut from Malone. A right hand to the body from Malone.
Malone lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brandt is rocked! A short right hand to the side of the head by Malone. Oh Brandt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Brandt takes a shot to the head. A nice left hand lands by Malone.
Malone lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Malone makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Malone lands with a light punch inside. A nice left hand lands by Malone.
Malone digs a right hand underneath Brandt's ribcage. Brandt let out a lung full of air as it connected. A short right from Malone on the inside. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Malone creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Malone lands with a right to the head. Malone unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Brandt! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Malone is unloading with more strikes now! Brandt drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Orion Malone!
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energy
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hype
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