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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dinero Fudge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Orin Niswender (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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190 lbs
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185 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dinero Fudge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Orin Niswender!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Eliza Hachem and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Niswender misses with a looping left.
Niswender misses with a wild combination.
Fudge slips a straight right by Niswender.
Fudge uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Niswender.
Fudge ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Niswender misses with an uppercut.
Niswender lands a right hook to the body.
Niswender is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fudge.
Niswender misses with a few strikes there.
Fudge shoots in for a double leg but Niswender sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Niswender will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Niswender connects with a right hand. Fudge shakes it off.
Niswender throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Niswender is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Fudge looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Niswender!
Fudge is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Niswender to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Niswender shrugs it off.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fudge wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fudge landing punches.
Fudge goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Niswender is on top in guard.
Niswender wants to control from the top but Fudge keeps moving.
Niswender trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Fudge manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Fudge is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Fudge thows a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fudge tries to free his leg and advance position but Niswender is retaining full guard.
Fudge drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fudge jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Niswender is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Fudge drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fudge jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Fudge shoots for a takedown but Niswender saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Niswender lands a body shot.
Fudge is breathing heavily.
Niswender slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Niswender defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fudge.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dinero Fudge. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fudge takes a jab right on the kisser.
Niswender scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Niswender swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Fudge counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fudge showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Niswender.
Fudge fails with a takedown attempt.
Niswender connects with a single shot there.
Niswender swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Niswender cracks Fudge with a good jab.
Fudge shoots in for a double leg but Niswender sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fudge shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Niswender defends it nicely.
Niswender wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fudge tries to score a power double leg takedown but Niswender sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fudge somewhat.
Fudge tries for a takedown but Niswender sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Niswender scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Niswender cracks Fudge with an open hand slap.
Niswender moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Niswender swings away with a body shot that misses
and Fudge counters with a shoot takedown. Niswender fights it but they end up in guard.
Niswender controls Fudge momentarily but Fudge frees himself.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fudge accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Niswender controlling Fudge's posture.
Fudge tries to free his leg and advance position but Niswender is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Orin Niswender dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Fudge will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fudge staying out of range there.
Fudge fails with a takedown attempt.
Orin Niswender seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Niswender lands a left and a right that send Fudge crashing to the mat, dazed. Niswender thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Dinero Fudge has been cut.
Fudge showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Niswender.
Orin Niswender seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Niswender misses with a body shot.
Niswender tries to clinch but Fudge is having none of it.
Niswender misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fudge.
Niswender scores with a punch to the head.
Fudge is rocked!
Niswender throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Niswender scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
It's a brutal combination of punches from Niswender! Fudge is backing up but he can't get away as Niswender lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Fudge and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Orin Niswender!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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