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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ding Aling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marc Tatorini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tatorini has chosen Simple Man as his entrance music. Marc Tatorini will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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185 cm
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190 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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179 cm
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192 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ding Aling! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marc Tatorini! The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Hugh Johnson and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Aling closes the distance and clinches up with Tatorini, looking for a takedown. Aling pushes Tatorini against the cage but Tatorini circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Tatorini lands a jab-cross combination. Tatorini throws a head kick but Aling moves out of range.
Tatorini misses with a few strikes there.
Tatorini fails with a takedown attempt. Tatorini throws a sloppy head kick and Aling moves out of range easily. Tatorini tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Aling blocks a head kick by Tatorini.
Aling gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Tatorini counters with a nice body kick. Jab by Tatorini. Tatorini lands a nice looking kick to the body. Aling takes a step back to recover. Aling misses with a takedown attempt and Tatorini counters with a head kick. That will keep Aling thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ding Aling. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tatorini throws a head kick but Aling moves out of range.
A head kick from Tatorini lands but Aling takes it in his stride. Tatorini misses with an uppercut. Tatorini throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tatorini gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Aling preventing the sweep. Aling 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. Aling is breathing heavily. Aling drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Aling jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Tatorini wants to sweep here but Aling controlling him for the moment. Tatorini tries to strike from the bottom.
Tatorini lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Aling! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Aling is working to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tatorini takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Aling tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tatorini looking to control but Aling is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Aling working to try and regain half guard.
Tatorini trying to control but he's not successful this time. Aling is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Aling is working hard here to advance position. Tatorini controlling the position easily from mount. Aling keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Tatorini dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tatorini shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Aling's guard. Aling is looking for a triangle here but Tatorini uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Aling tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tatorini wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Aling is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tatorini's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Aling looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aling has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tatorini is working away from the top position though. Aling works his way to full guard. Good work. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Aling is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Aling preventing the sweep. Aling forces his way into half guard. Tatorini manages to get to full guard.
Tatorini tries to land a sweep but no joy. Aling 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. Aling is pushing down on Tatorini's leg trying to pass to half guard. Tatorini is fighting to maintain full guard but Aling has managed to sneak the leg through. Tatorini wants to improve his position but Aling is controlling well.
Aling passes to side control. Tatorini tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tatorini is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Tatorini wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Aling has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Tatorini's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Tatorini is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Aling!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Ding Aling!
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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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