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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jose Aldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Orton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aldo's entrance music is Rough Rida. A fine choice. Orton has chosen Voices as his entrance music. Jose Aldo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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179 lbs
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178 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jose Aldo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Randy Orton!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orton takes one to the chin there.
Aldo misses with a double jab.
Orton is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Aldo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Aldo staying out of range there.
Aldo misses with a wild body shot.
Aldo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Aldo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Orton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Orton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aldo.
Orton tries to clinch there but Aldo circles away.
Aldo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Orton.
Randy Orton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Orton throws a lazy right hand but Aldo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Aldo throws a right and a left that Orton avoids nicely.
Orton lands a jab-cross combination.
Aldo misses the jab.
Orton drives through and clinches with Aldo against the cage.
Aldo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aldo throws a hook but Orton avoids it easily.
Aldo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A big right from Orton misses.
Aldo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aldo throws a nice looking combination but Orton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Aldo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Aldo throws a shot from downtown. Orton moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orton's corner calls for a 1-2. Orton obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Aldo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Orton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Aldo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Aldo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aldo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Orton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aldo.
Aldo defending well as Orton loads up on a big left hand.
Aldo misses with a double jab
enabling Orton to counter with a crisp jab.
Aldo misses with a straight right.
Orton will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Orton swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Aldo counter with a right hand.
Orton ducks under a wild hook from Aldo.
Orton throws an overhand right that lands on Aldo's shoulder, as Aldo tries to avoid the shot.
Orton misses with a body punch
and Aldo counters with a three punch combo that has Orton backing up. Orton nods at Aldo to acknowledge the strikes.
Orton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Orton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Orton misses with a jab, cross combination.
Orton blocks a jab.
Aldo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Orton.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Aldo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Orton bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Aldo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Aldo throws a lazy right hand but Orton sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Aldo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Aldo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Orton.
Aldo misses with a double jab.
Aldo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Orton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Orton darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Orton throws a big shot that misses.
Aldo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Orton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Orton connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Aldo loads up on a big right hand but Orton slips the punch.
A jab from Aldo finds it's way through Orton's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Orton lands a really nice looking cross but Aldo seems unphased.
Aldo throws a hook but Orton avoids it easily.
Aldo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Orton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Orton throws a shot from downtown. Aldo moves away and avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aldo misses with a double jab
and Orton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Orton throws a chopping leg kick but Aldo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Orton looks to land a left hand but Aldo moved out of range nicely.
Aldo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Orton misses with a double jab
and Aldo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Orton is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Aldo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Aldo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Orton looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Orton. Aldo does a little dance to reset his feet.
A clash of legs there as Aldo blocks the low kick.
Aldo throws a jab but it's blocked by Orton.
Orton lands a nice looking body shot.
Aldo slips under a jab.
Aldo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Aldo walks into a jab.
Aldo's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Aldo duly obliges.
Aldo misses the jab.
Orton takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Orton moves away from the strike by Aldo.
Aldo throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orton misses with a straight left.
Orton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aldo.
Orton throws the left hand but Aldo avoids the punch easily.
Orton missing with a left hand there. Aldo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Orton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Aldo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Orton throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aldo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Orton loads up on a big right hand but Aldo slips the punch.
Orton lands the left hand.
Aldo swinging wildly here.
Aldo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Orton manages to avoid it.
Orton takes one to the chin there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aldo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Orton avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice jab there from Orton.
Aldo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Aldo swats away the attempt to clinch by Orton.
A punch combination from Aldo misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Aldo dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Orton throws a lazy right hand but Aldo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Aldo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Aldo misses with a series of wild punches.
Orton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aldo manages to avoid it.
Orton closes the distance but Aldo moves to the side
and Aldo counters with a right hand to the body.
Aldo misses with a hook.
Aldo tries to bum rush Orton with a series of wild strikes but Orton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Aldo throws a jab when Orton was well out of range.
Aldo misses with a wild body shot.
Aldo lands a jab to Orton's midsection.
Orton shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Aldo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aldo lands a slapping body shot.
Orton stalks Aldo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Aldo's face. Aldo staggers backwards, shaken.
Orton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Aldo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Orton connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Aldo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Orton looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice jab there from Orton.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aldo scores with a nice head shot.
A nice combination there by Orton.
A punch combination from Aldo misses.
Jose Aldo is winning the standup battle so far.
Aldo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Orton.
Orton is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Orton looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Aldo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Orton.
A combination from Orton does no damage.
Orton throws a right and a left that both miss.
Aldo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Orton counters with a right hand to the body.
Aldo lands a nice hook to Orton's body. Orton takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Orton looks to throw the jab but Aldo is out of range.
Aldo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Aldo slips under a jab.
Orton throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aldo.
Orton attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The fighters circle momentarily. Aldo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Aldo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Orton gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Aldo.
Aldo defending well as Orton loads up on a big left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aldo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Orton moves into the clinch.
Orton with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Aldo manages to break the clinch.
Orton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aldo.
Orton uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Aldo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Orton circles away quickly and effectively.
Aldo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Orton.
Aldo ducks under a wild hook from Orton.
A jab from Orton misses.
Aldo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Orton.
Orton dodges the punch combination from Aldo.
Aldo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Orton closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Orton doesn't manage to clinch there - Aldo circles away.
Aldo slips under a jab from Orton.
Orton misses the jab.
Orton looks to land a left hand but Aldo moved out of range nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orton moves out of range of the strikes.
Aldo misses the jab.
Aldo looks to land a left hand but Orton moved out of range nicely.
Aldo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Aldo throws a big shot that misses.
Aldo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Orton throws a predictable looking body shot
and Aldo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Aldo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Orton counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Orton lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Orton is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Orton sizes up Aldo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Orton throws a lazy right hand but Aldo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Orton slips under a jab.
Orton missing with a left hand there. Aldo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aldo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Orton in his tracks.
A cross from Aldo lands.
A jab from Orton finds it's way through Aldo's defenses.
A swing and a miss from Aldo.
Orton looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Aldo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aldo jabs Orton right on the nose. Orton blinks but takes it well.
Aldo lands a really nice looking cross but Orton seems unphased.
Aldo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Orton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Aldo misses with a series of wild punches.
Orton misses with a double jab.
Nice defenses there by Aldo.
Aldo tries to bum rush Orton with a series of wild strikes but Orton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Aldo tries to move into range but Orton moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Aldo checks a low kick from Orton.
Orton throws a jab when Aldo was well out of range.
Orton misses with a straight right.
Orton throws a combination that misses
and Aldo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Orton connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Aldo's hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Orton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aldo throws out the jab.
Orton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aldo.
Aldo misses with a wild body shot.
Aldo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Aldo dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Orton lands a really nice looking cross but Aldo seems unphased.
Orton dodges the punch combination from Aldo.
Aldo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Orton on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Orton lands a lovely overhand right.
Orton throws a big shot that misses.
Aldo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Aldo misses with a double jab.
Aldo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Orton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Orton clobbers Aldo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Aldo looks to throw the jab but Orton is out of range.
Orton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aldo.
Aldo slips under a jab from Orton.
Aldo misses with a wild combination.
Orton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aldo.
Aldo thows a body shot but no joy.
Orton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Orton tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Aldo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aldo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Orton thows a body shot but no joy.
Aldo's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Aldo duly obliges.
Aldo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aldo throws a good cross that connects.
Aldo thows a body shot but no joy.
Aldo throws a right hand that Orton ducks under and follows up with a left that Orton also avoids with ease.
Orton slips a straight right by Aldo.
Orton throws a low kick but Aldo avoids it.
Orton's corner calls for a 1-2. Orton obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Aldo misses with the combination.
Jose Aldo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A decent looking cross lands there for Orton.
Aldo defending well as Orton loads up on a big left hand.
Orton looks to throw the jab but Aldo is out of range.
Aldo misses with a combination
and Orton counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Aldo scores with a one two! Orton had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Orton goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orton takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Aldo displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Orton is rocked!
Orton walks into a left hand.
Orton is still on wobbly legs! Can Aldo finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
BOOM! Aldo lands a beautiful left hook that drops Orton. Orton tries to recover but Aldo is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Orton lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jose Aldo!
Jose Aldo retains his welterweight title!
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