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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yunjiro Orca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samiro Kahric (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orca comes to the cage accompanied by Eye of the Tiger. Kahric comes into a darkened arena with his song building. B00M kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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193 cm
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214 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
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192 cm
27
210 lbs
6 - 14 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yunjiro Orca! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Samiro Kahric! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Orca misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kahric takes a body punch but keeps moving. Kahric rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Orca moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Kahric wants to clinch. Samiro Kahric seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Orca cracks the inside of Kahric's front leg. Kahric tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Orca manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Kahric doesn't manage to clinch there - Orca circles away.
Kahric looks to land a combination but Orca avoids it well. Kahric wants to clinch up but Orca keeps it at a distance. Kahric slaps away a takedown attempt from Orca, before circling back to the center of the mat. Kahric throws a body punch but Orca moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kahric throws a push kick but Orca slaps the foot to one side. Orca throws a sloppy head kick and Kahric moves out of range easily. Orca closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Orca throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Orca scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Kahric wants to get back to full guard. Kahric punching from the bottom.
It looks like Orca is going to stand back up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Orca lands a nice short elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Orca is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kahric is just riding it out for now. Orca eventually gives up the hold. Orca knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kahric on the ground. Kahric is pressing down on Orca's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. This has been an exciting period of action! Orca cracks Kahric with a solid left hand. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Orca trying to control the position from guard on top but Kahric is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kahric can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Orca controls the pace. Kahric looks gassed! Orca 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kahric is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Orca is aware though and is defending well. Orca forces his way into half guard. Orca wants to take a breather but Kahric is having none of it. Orca thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Kahric actively working from the bottom here. Orca trying to control the action but Kahric is working from the bottom. Orca wants to work for an arm triangle but Kahric is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kahric on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Orca wants to stand up but Kahric is controlling the position.
Orca tries to pass to full mount but Kahric defends it. Orca landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Orca stands up out of the half guard. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! An inside leg kick lands from Orca. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Orca instigates a clinch. Orca breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Orca lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yunjiro Orca dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kahric stuffs the takedown. Kahric stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kahric wants it to stay on the feet. Orca tries a head kick but it misses.
Orca on the wrong end of a nice jab. Kahric tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Kahric misses with a hook to the body
and Orca counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kahric won't be happy with that. Orca working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Orca lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kahric down.
Kahric is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Orca prevents Kahric from escaping the position. Orca is looking to take a break and control but Kahric is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Kahric prevents Orca from moving into mount. Kahric manages to get back to half guard. Kahric gets back to full guard.
Kahric throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Orca stands and steps away. Kahric gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Orca throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Samiro Kahric has been cut. Orca moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Orca misses with a two punch combination.
Orca closes the distance and lands a one-two. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Orca lands with a kick to the ribs.
Orca swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Orca lands a high kick!
Orca scores with a takedown into Kahric's guard. Kahric wants to sweep here but Orca controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Orca showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Orca trying to control but Kahric is working from the bottom. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
We're going to have a standup here because Yunjiro Orca wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Orca shoots in looking for a takedown but Kahric manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Orca's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yunjiro Orca. That's going to take a lot out of him. Orca shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Orca scores with a head kick. Kahric tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Orca fails with a takedown attempt. Orca lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Yunjiro Orca is winning the standup battle so far. Orca fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Orca lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Orca shoots in looking for a takedown but Kahric manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Orca's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Kahric takes a shot right to the bread basket. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yunjiro Orca dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Samiro Kahric's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Kahric gets tackled into the cage by Orca. Orca maintains the clinch. Kahric tries to break the clinch but Orca is controlling the position. Orca tries to pull guard but Kahric won't allow it.
Kahric is trying to force a seperation but Orca has the dominant position. Orca crunches a lovely knee into Kahric's ribcage. Kahric jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Orca walks away with a smile on his face. Kahric gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Orca blocks the body kick.
Kahric misses with a kick to the body.
Orca moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Kahric takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Orca darts in and clinches Kahric up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Orca manages to break the clinch.
Orca lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Orca's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Orca duly obliges. Orca pushes Kahric up against the cage in a clinch. Orca's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Orca shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kahric pinned against the cage. Kahric gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Orca shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Orca showed some decent athleticism there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Orca slips a nice elbow through Kahric's hands, connecting with Kahric's forehead. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Orca is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kahric defends it well. Orca is looking to take a break and control but Kahric is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Orca seems to be looking for submissions.
Orca working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Orca is trying to work for a kimura but Kahric is defending well.
Kahric pushes Orca off looking to stand but Orca dives back in and keeps control.
Orca is working for a submission of some sort.
Orca decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Yunjiro Orca is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Orca feints a jab promting Kahric to slip. Orca then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kahric slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Orca lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Left hook, right uppercut from Orca. Orca fails to land the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yunjiro Orca. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kahric throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Orca counters with a nice leg kick. Orca lands with a slapping head kick. Orca throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Orca works over Kahric's head and body with a nice combination. Samiro Kahric has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Orca misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Yunjiro Orca showed his dominance in that final round. Well Orca has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Chris Downing scores the fight for Yunjiro Orca! Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Yunjiro Orca! Judge George Francis scores the fight for Yunjiro Orca!
Yunjiro Orca wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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