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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brian Orakpo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Olexandr Faroyan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brian Orakpo had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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192 cm
26
282 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
24
245 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Experienced |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brian Orakpo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Olexandr Faroyan! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Faroyan looks to land a right hand but Orakpo moved out of range. Orakpo takes one to the side of the head.
It looks like Brian Orakpo has been cut. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Faroyan, as that shot connected.
Faroyan gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Orakpo to score an easy takedown into full guard. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Faroyan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Orakpo wants to pass the guard but Faroyan is keeping the position. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Orakpo postures up.
Orakpo scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Orakpo scoring with some ground and pound. Orakpo postures up in Faroyan's guard and throws a big left but Faroyan blocks it. Orakpo postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Faroyan is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Orakpo, into his guard. Faroyan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Orakpo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Faroyan. Faroyan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Faroyan sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Orakpo doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Faroyan paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Orakpo - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Brian Orakpo!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
74% |
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