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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Casper Orion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Quattro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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215 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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185 cm
24
224 lbs
7 - 7 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Casper Orion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Johnny Quattro!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orion throws a head kick that misses
and Quattro counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Quattro.
Quattro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Orion is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Orion keeping full guard, as Quattro tries to pass.
Orion is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Quattro stopping the sweep attempt from Orion.
Orion working for a triangle but Quattro defends it easily.
Quattro wants to pass the guard but Orion is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quattro stands and throws Orion's legs to the side, diving into side control.
You can see the frustration on Orion's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Quattro tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Quattro looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quattro throws an elbow but Orion slips to the side and avoids it well.
Quattro working away.
Orion is not content to let Quattro control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Quattro content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Quattro working away.
Quattro looking to control but instead Orion has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Orion is trying to get back to full guard.
Quattro controlling the action here.
Orion looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Orion wants to control but Quattro is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Quattro dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Orion with a lazy takedown attempt
and Quattro counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Quattro is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Quattro stopping the sweep attempt from Orion.
Quattro controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Quattro looking to pass the guard.
Quattro sitting in guard here, content to control.
Orion escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Quattro gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Quattro tries to free his leg and advance position but Orion is retaining full guard.
Orion keeping moving, preventing Quattro from controlling successfully.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Orion looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orion trying to control the position.
Orion striking off his back, scoring a few points.
Orion keeping full guard, as Quattro tries to pass.
Orion working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Quattro doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Quattro manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Quattro stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Orion swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Quattro trying to control the position from guard on top but Orion is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Quattro advances position into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Orion is pushing Quattro's head away, looking to escape. Quattro manages to hold on to the position though.
Quattro wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Orion, who protects the arm well.
Orion is looking to regain half guard here but Quattro keeps moving and retains side control.
Quattro in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Quattro stands up.
Orion tries to clinch
and Quattro counters with a nice double leg into side control. Orion won't be happy with that.
Quattro trying to control the action but Orion is working from the bottom.
Johnny Quattro has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quattro tries to advance to mount but Orion denies him.
Orion manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Quattro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Orion tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Quattro counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Orion wants to control but Quattro is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Quattro slows the pace down in half guard.
Orion works his way to full guard. Good work.
Casper Orion has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnny Quattro is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Quattro content to stall in guard here.
Orion pulls Quattro in close to his closed guard and prevents Quattro from doing any damage or advancing position.
Quattro's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Johnny Quattro wasn't active enough on the ground.
A looping hook to the body misses from Orion. Quattro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Orion shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Quattro counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Orion looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Quattro passes into half guard.
Still in half guard, Quattro seems content to control.
Orion tries to get to full guard but Quattro has control of the leg.
Quattro passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Orion!
Quattro controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quattro prevents Orion from getting the reversal.
Quattro controlling from the full mount.
Quattro can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Orion is looking to escape.
Orion tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Orion sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quattro keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Orion looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Quattro is looking to advance position but Orion won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Quattro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Quattro has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Quattro!
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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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