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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tadeusz Sroka (ranked 800 p4p, 1390 weight class) and Orion Malone (ranked 107 p4p, 174 weight class). Orion Malone is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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4 - 0 - 0 |
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188 cm
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8 - 1 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tadeusz Sroka!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Orion Malone!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Paul Tew and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malone dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sroka misses with a body shot.
Malone scores with a jab to the body.
Malone dips to his left and cracks Sroka with an uppercut!
Malone missing with a left hand there. Sroka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sroka moves into the clinch.
Malone working aggressively here.
Malone misses with a punch on the inside.
Sroka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sroka lands a body shot.
Sroka misses with some punches.
Sroka struggles to land a body shot inside as Malone controls his hands.
We've been hearing reports that Sroka has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Malone misses with a hook from the clinch.
Malone lands a right hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Malone.
Sroka lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Malone backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sroka lands a hook that snaps the head of Malone backwards.
A short right from Malone.
Malone throws a head punch that misses.
Sroka blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sroka.
Malone misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Malone.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malone misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from Sroka.
Sroka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sroka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Malone throws a punch but it's blocked by Sroka.
Sroka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Malone doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sroka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sroka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sroka misses with a body punch.
Malone tries to work over Sroka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Malone swings wildly with an uppercut but Sroka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Malone tries a body shot but Sroka blocks it.
Malone blocks a body shot from Sroka.
Malone has a couple of punches blocked by Sroka.
Sroka cracks Malone with a nice body shot.
Sroka lands a nice uppercut.
Sroka lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Malone.
Malone looks winded!
Sroka lands a left hand that snaps the head of Malone backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sroka presses Malone against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sroka lands with a light punch inside.
Sroka scores with a shot to the side of Malone's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sroka scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sroka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sroka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sroka scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sroka lands with a short shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Sroka.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sroka.
A body shot lands from Sroka.
Sroka is leaning against Malone and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sroka works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Malone prevents a body shot from Sroka.
Sroka lands with a light punch inside.
Sroka tries to throw a body punch but Malone avoids it by throwing Sroka back against the cage.
Malone misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Sroka as the two fighters clinch.
Sroka pushes Malone back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sroka pushes Malone back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sroka is working Malone over against the cage.
Sroka lands a right hand that snaps the head of Malone backwards.
A short right from Sroka on the inside.
A body shot lands from Sroka.
Sroka lands with a light punch inside.
Sroka blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sroka lands a right hand.
Sroka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sroka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sroka gets through Malone's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sroka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sroka lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Malone.
Sroka lands a left hand that snaps the head of Malone backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sroka.
Malone tries to work over Sroka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sroka lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Sroka.
Sroka lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Sroka.
Sroka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Sroka scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sroka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sroka throws a punch but it's blocked by Malone.
Sroka lands with a left to the head.
Malone misses with some punches.
Sroka pushes Malone back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Sroka.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sroka.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Sroka.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sroka.
Sroka scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Sroka.
Sroka lands a right hand that snaps the head of Malone backwards.
Malone is rocked!
Still in the clinch, Sroka scores with a nice short uppercut.
Malone is still on wobbly legs! Can Sroka finish him?
Sroka gets through Malone's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sroka working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sroka throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sroka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sroka stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sroka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sroka presses Malone against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sroka lands with a short shot to the head.
Sroka throws a big uppercut that drops Malone! More strikes from Sroka and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Malone lies dazed against the cage as Sroka celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tadeusz Sroka!
Tadeusz Sroka retains his light heavyweight title!
Tadeusz Sroka really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that BANZAI CLOTHING logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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