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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Khaldor Killi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Orton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Orton's choice of entrance music: Red Rider - Lunatic Fringe. Randy Orton will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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190 cm
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205 lbs
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201 cm
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212 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big right hand |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Determined |
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Khaldor Killi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Randy Orton! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Orton closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Killi did well to prevent Orton getting side control. Killi trying to control from the bottom.
Orton is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Orton trying to control the action but Killi is working from the bottom. Killi moves into full guard.
Killi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Orton throws a strike but Killi rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Orton has his hands on Killi's head, controlling the position. Killi is looking to stand up but Orton won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Orton is controlling Killi's posture. Killi wants to control from the top but Orton keeps moving. Orton has his feet on Killi's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. The fight moves into the clinch position. Killi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Killi is fighting off a takedown attempt but Orton is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Killi to the mat. Killi regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Orton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Orton trying to control but Killi is working from the bottom. Orton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Orton stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Killi fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Orton to the ground. Killi is now in Orton's guard. Killi postures up in Orton's guard and throws a big left but Orton blocks it. Killi wants to control from the top but Orton keeps moving. Orton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Killi prevents Orton from getting back to his feet. Killi trying to control the position from guard on top but Orton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Orton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Killi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Killi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Orton trying to keep a closed guard but Killi is proving a slippery customer.
Killi wants to control from the top but Orton keeps moving. Orton pushes Killi off and scrambles back to his feet.
Orton slips a jab and a cross from Killi.
Killi shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. You get the feeling that Orton really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Killi wants to control the pace but Orton is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Orton is trying to escape the mount.
Killi is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! Killi manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Orton on his heels. He'll look to pass Orton's guard now, I'm sure. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Orton can do anything to dispel that myth. Orton is controlling Killi's posture. Killi wants to control from the top but Orton keeps moving. Killi thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Orton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Killi is one step ahead there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Randy Orton will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Orton enables Killi to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Orton manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Killi trying to control but Orton is working from the bottom. Killi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Orton manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Killi manages to get himself to full guard.
Orton lands a couple of elbows. Killi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Orton chips away with some ground and pound. Orton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Killi looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Orton puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Orton lands with a punch from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Orton is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Killi doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Orton. Killi is refusing to be controlled, as Orton sits in half guard. Orton takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Killi is refusing to be controlled, as Orton sits in half guard. Killi regains full guard. Nicely done. Orton stands up and waves to Killi to follow him. Orton looking to score a takedown here. Killi is defending well but Orton drives through and ends up in Killi's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Killi trying to keep a closed guard but Orton is proving a slippery customer.
Orton looking to sit in guard and control but Killi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Orton pulls Killi in to control the position. Orton's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Killi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Killi preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Killi tries to free his leg and advance position but Orton is retaining full guard. Killi is looking to stand up but Orton won't let him. Orton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Killi looking to pass the guard. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Killi with a flurry of punches that miss. Orton pulls Killi in close to prevent any damage.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Randy Orton wasn't active enough on the ground. Orton has managed to clinch.
Orton has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Killi clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Orton lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Orton is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Killi looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands. Orton looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Killi breaks Orton's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Killi trying to control the position from guard on top but Orton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Orton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Orton clinches. Orton turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Orton manages to end up in side control. Killi is letting Orton control him for a moment. Killi takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Orton working the head with strikes. Orton tries to advance to mount but Killi denies him. Killi takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Killi is not content to let Orton control the position. Randy Orton has got the better of the ground game so far. Orton is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Orton taking a breather here. Orton connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Killi some visible discomfort.
Killi tries to buck Orton off but Orton is having none of it. You can see the frustration on Killi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Orton decides to stand up, so the ref orders Killi to his feet. Killi gets the takedown into side control. Orton is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Killi asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Killi wants to control but Orton is keeping him busy. Orton is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Killi has just dragged him back down to the mat. Orton is looking for a sweep. Orton is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Orton has one of Killi's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage. Orton is trying to buck Killi off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Who's going to make the next move?
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Killi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Randy Orton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Killi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Orton manages to avoid it. Killi rushes Orton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Killi is trying to trip Orton. He has hold of a leg but Orton is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Killi persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Killi wants to control from the top but Orton keeps moving. Orton is looking for a triangle but Killi pushes his legs off easily.
Orton is trying to control the position but Killi postures up. Killi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Killi wants to control from the top but Orton keeps moving. Killi throws and elbow that misses. Orton uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Killi's guard. Nice move by Orton! Killi working a defensive guard here.
Khaldor Killi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Orton trying to control but Killi is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Randy Orton. I've got Orton winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Orton!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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