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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Orland Kurtenbach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Galf Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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188 cm
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192 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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187 cm
20
198 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Orland Kurtenbach! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Galf Nelson! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nelson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nelson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nelson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Nelson throws a right and a left that Kurtenbach avoids nicely. Kurtenbach slips a straight right by Nelson. Kurtenbach on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Nelson scores with a body shot.
Nelson misses with a looping left. A punch combination from Kurtenbach misses. Kurtenbach throws a series of punches but Nelson moves out of range. Nelson fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Kurtenbach tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Horrible takedown by Nelson or perhaps it was just good defense by Kurtenbach which made him look bad. Kurtenbach instigates a clinch. Kurtenbach breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Nelson defending well as Kurtenbach loads up on a big left hand. Orland Kurtenbach is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Nelson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Orland Kurtenbach has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Galf Nelson. Kurtenbach lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nelson at a distance.
Nelson looks gassed! Kurtenbach wants to clinch. Kurtenbach misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nelson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kurtenbach counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nelson tries to clinch but Kurtenbach is having none of it. Kurtenbach fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kurtenbach tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nelson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Kurtenbach closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Kurtenbach pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Kurtenbach misses with a head kick.
The fighters circling - Nelson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Nelson misses with a combination
and Kurtenbach counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kurtenbach landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kurtenbach manages to break the clinch.
Kurtenbach tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Nelson tries to clinch up and Kurtenbach counters with a left and a right that stings Nelson. A head kick from Kurtenbach lands but Nelson takes it in his stride. This has been an exciting period of action! Kurtenbach sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Nelson to the ground! Kurtenbach dives into full mount looking to finish!
Nelson is rocked! Kurtenbach prevents Nelson from getting the reversal. Kurtenbach controlling the position easily from mount. Kurtenbach working Nelson over with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kurtenbach throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Kurtenbach can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Nelson is looking to escape. Kurtenbach jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Nelson manages to avoid the submission attempt. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Kurtenbach is looking to take a break and control but Nelson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kurtenbach tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Nelson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kurtenbach off and has taken his back! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Nelson throwing damaging strikes from the back! Kurtenbach could be in trouble here!
Nelson misses with punches from the back. Kurtenbach has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Orland Kurtenbach dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kurtenbach throws a series of punches but Nelson avoids them all with ease. Kurtenbach dodges the punch combination from Nelson.
Kurtenbach cracks a nice hook into Nelson's ribs. Nelson throws a sloppy head kick and Kurtenbach counters with a stiff right hand. Nelson throws a leg kick and Kurtenbach counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Nelson is breathing heavily. Kurtenbach doesn't manage to clinch there - Nelson circles away.
Kurtenbach pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kurtenbach throws a head kick that misses and Nelson counters with a left and a right that stings Kurtenbach.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nelson clinches up against the cage. Kurtenbach trying to stall but Nelson improves his position.
Kurtenbach breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kurtenbach tries a head kick but it misses.
A shot to the body from Nelson misses and Kurtenbach counters with a solid body kick. Kurtenbach slips a jab from Nelson. Kurtenbach throws a head kick but Nelson moves out of range.
Nelson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kurtenbach counters with a nice low kick that buckles Nelson's knee momentarily. Nelson avoids a kick to the body.
Kurtenbach lands with a slapping head kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kurtenbach drives through and clinches with Nelson against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kurtenbach breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Galf Nelson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kurtenbach moves out of range of the strikes. Nelson is looking to clinch. Nelson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kurtenbach throws a head kick that misses. Kurtenbach connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Nelson to the floor! Kurtenbach dives in looking for the finish!
It looks like Galf Nelson has been cut. Nelson misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Nelson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kurtenbach is working away from the top position though. Kurtenbach is keen to just control but Nelson is a slippery customer. Kurtenbach missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Kurtenbach throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nelson is trying to maintain the position but Kurtenbach is very close to passing his half guard. Nelson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kurtenbach. Nelson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Kurtenbach swinging wilding here.
Kurtenbach lands the left hand. Nelson looks to land a left hand but Kurtenbach moved out of range nicely. Kurtenbach slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Nelson throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nelson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kurtenbach misses with a head kick.
Orland Kurtenbach is winning the standup battle so far. Nelson throws a leg kick and Nelson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Kurtenbach leaves Nelson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Kurtenbach will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nelson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kurtenbach slips a straight right by Nelson. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Orland Kurtenbach dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Galf Nelson's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Kurtenbach tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nelson swats him away and circles back towards the center. Nelson digs a good body shot into Kurtenbach's ribs. Kurtenbach throws a sloppy head kick and Nelson moves out of range easily. Kurtenbach stuffs the takedown attempt from Nelson. Nelson gets slowly back to his feet. Kurtenbach lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Nelson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kurtenbach counters with a head kick from the bowels of hell that crumples Nelson! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Orland Kurtenbach!
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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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