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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Orlando Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wagner Fabiano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sackett's entrance music is Whoomp There it is. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 cm
26
261 lbs
15 - 15 - 1 |
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180 cm
25
264 lbs
4 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Orlando Sackett! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wagner Fabiano! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Felipe Paraventi and Luis Engracia.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fabiano throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Sackett shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fabiano as he avoids it easily. Fabiano throws a head kick but Sackett moves out of range.
Sackett gets in close and instigates a clinch. Sackett avoids a wild elbow strike from Fabiano. Fabiano misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sackett.
Fabiano throws an elbow that misses.
Fabiano tries to break the clinch but Sackett is controlling the position. Fabiano wants to break free but Sackett has control.
Fabiano looking to slow down the pace here. Sackett avoids a wild elbow strike from Fabiano.
Sackett manages to break the clinch.
A head kick from Sackett lands but Fabiano takes it in his stride. Sackett shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Sackett tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Sackett scores with a jab to the jaw. Fabiano displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sackett. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orlando Sackett. That's going to take a lot out of him.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Fabiano is looking to land body kicks. Sackett avoids the head kick by Fabiano.
Fabiano misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sackett manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Fabiano on his heels. He'll look to pass Fabiano's guard now, I'm sure. Sackett stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fabiano swivels though and keeps the full guard. Fabiano keeping moving, preventing Sackett from controlling successfully. Sackett controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Sackett stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fabiano swivels though and keeps the full guard. Fabiano really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sackett. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Fabiano wants to get back to his feet but Sackett is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sackett thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Sackett forces his way into half guard. Fabiano tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Sackett manages to move to mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sackett with good strikes from the mount here! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Fabiano has given up his back.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sackett is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Fabiano taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Sackett.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Orlando Sackett!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
47% |
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