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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Orion Malone (ranked 1763 p4p, 2785 weight class) and Haga Hisao (ranked 233 p4p, 329 weight class). Orion Malone could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Haga Hisao's chin.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
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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 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Orion Malone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Haga Hisao!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Daniel Bishop and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hisao gets a clinch.
Malone misses with some punches.
Hisao trying to land knees to the body.
Hisao throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hisao lands a knee to the body.
Hisao missing with knees to the body.
Hisao tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Malone fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hisao misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Malone.
Hisao lands a knee to the body.
Malone is breathing heavily.
Malone blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hisao misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Malone.
Hisao tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Malone avoids it.
Hisao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hisao trying to land knees to the body.
Hisao misses with a knee strike.
Hisao misses with a knee to the head.
Hisao tries to land knees in the clinch but Malone avoids the damage to the body.
Hisao scores a nice knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hisao manages to break the clinch.
Hisao uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Malone.
Hisao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hisao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hisao.
Hisao tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Malone manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Malone loads up on a big right hand but Hisao slips the punch.
Hisao throws a head kick that misses.
Malone throws a good cross that connects.
Hisao throws a sloppy head kick and Malone moves out of range easily.
Malone looks to land a left hand but Hisao moved out of range nicely.
Hisao clinches up with Malone and pushes him back against the cage.
Hisao looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hisao pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hisao lands a high kick!
It looks like Orion Malone has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Malone lands a nice shot that snaps Hisao's head back.
Hisao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Malone throws the left hand but Hisao avoids the punch easily.
Hisao slips under a jab from Malone.
Hisao has managed to clinch.
Malone struggles to land a body shot inside as Hisao controls his hands.
Malone lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hisao with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Malone managing to block the knees to the body from Hisao.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malone misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hisao trying to land knees to the body.
Hisao looking to throw knees to the head but Malone is blocking nicely.
Hisao tries to land knees in the clinch but Malone avoids the damage to the body.
Hisao's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hisao misses with a knee strike.
Malone working aggressively here.
Malone working aggressively here.
Malone goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Malone managing to block the knees to the body from Hisao.
Malone avoiding damage as Hisao throws knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Malone.
Hisao with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hisao tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hisao with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hisao with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Malone cracks Hisao with a nice body shot.
Hisao tries a knee to the head but Malone blocks it.
Malone lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Malone lands a nice uppercut.
Malone makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malone pushes Hisao back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Malone is working Hisao over against the cage.
Malone cracks Hisao with a nice body shot.
Malone scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Malone on the inside.
Malone lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hisao with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Malone works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Malone lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hisao backwards.
Malone lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Malone lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Malone scores with a shot to the side of Hisao's head.
Malone lands with a short shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Malone works on Hisao's body with a couple of short punches.
Hisao working hard to break the clinch.
Malone avoiding damage as Hisao throws knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Malone.
Malone swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Malone lands with a light punch inside.
Malone lands a nice shot to the body.
Malone lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malone lands a body punch.
Malone on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hisao tries to land knees in the clinch but Malone avoids the damage to the body.
Malone scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from Malone.
Malone lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Malone lands with a light punch inside.
Malone misses with the head strike.
Malone lands a shot to the body.
Malone lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Malone - that landed with a thud.
A short uppercut from Malone.
Malone lands a body punch in the clinch.
Malone scores with a nice hook to the head.
Malone lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hisao backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Malone scores with a shot to the side of Hisao's head.
Malone lands a nice uppercut.
Hisao is rocked!
Malone lands with a right to the head.
Hisao is still on wobbly legs! Can Malone finish him?
Malone scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Malone.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Orion Malone dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Orion Malone's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Hisao bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hisao seems to have recovered his senses.
Malone feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Hisao sprawling to the canvas! Hisao rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Malone finish him?!
Malone moves out of range as Hisao throws a body kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hisao.
Hisao defending well as Malone loads up on a big left hand.
Malone scores with a decent looking hook.
Hisao tries to clinch
and Malone counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hisao moves in looking to clinch but Malone pushes him off.
An attempted straight right counter from Malone misses the target.
Malone blocks a head kick by Hisao.
Malone looks to land a left hand but Hisao moved out of range nicely.
Hisao goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hisao 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.
Malone throws a hook to the side of Hisao's head but Hisao sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Malone misses the jab.
Malone tests Hisao's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Malone is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hisao drops his hands momentarily and Malone takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Malone tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Malone is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hisao can do to turn this around?
Malone sizes up Hisao with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Malone looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Malone is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hisao goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hisao misses with a head kick.
Hisao throws a head kick that misses
and Malone counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hisao is breathing heavily.
Hisao throws a sloppy head kick
and Malone counters with a straight right hand.
Hisao misses with a body kick.
Hisao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hisao ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hisao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hisao takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Malone just misses with a punch to the body.
Hisao's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Malone connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hisao scrambles back to his feet.
Malone misses the shot to the body.
Hisao only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Malone throws a hook but Hisao blocks it.
Malone clobbers Hisao with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Malone misses with a looping right.
Malone blocks a head kick by Hisao.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Malone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hisao throws a lazy body kick
and Malone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malone looks to land a left hand but Hisao moved out of range nicely.
Malone drops Hisao with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Hisao looks back up at him and smiles so Malone waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Hisao switches off momentarily and Malone cracks him with a monster right hand! Hisao topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Malone dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Malone!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Orion Malone!
Orion Malone decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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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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