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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Borat Obama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colton Orr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Borat Obama has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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203 lbs
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195 cm
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218 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Borat Obama! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Colton Orr! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Illya Tyunina and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Obama fails with a takedown attempt. Orr wants to clinch up but Obama keeps it at a distance. Orr is looking to clinch. Obama keeps the fight on the outside. Obama looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Orr is fending him off so far but Obama persists. Nope, Orr circles away and we're back to standing. Orr wants to clinch up but Obama keeps it at a distance. Obama misses with a takedown attempt - Orr sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Borat Obama. That's going to take a lot out of him. Orr misses with a looping right. Obama keeps the fight on the outside. Orr scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Obama circles away from the clinch attempt.
Obama closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Obama tries a knee to the head but Orr blocks it.
Orr gets underhooks to prevent Obama's takedown attempt.
Obama lands a knee to the head.
A short left from Orr. Orr lands a body punch. Orr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Obama blocks the elbow strike.
Orr misses with a knee to the head. Obama fails to pull guard.
Obama with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Obama misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Orr.
Orr just leaning against Obama, taking a breather. Orr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Obama with a knee to the head.
Obama has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Orr regains guard immediately. Obama wants to pass the guard but Orr is keeping the position. Obama is breathing heavily. Orr manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Obama is looking to clinch. Colton Orr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Obama. A combination from Orr does no damage. Obama lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Obama. Orr slips under a jab from Obama. Orr tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Obama counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Obama is tying to control. Orr wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Obama is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Orr defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Obama wants to stand but Orr has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Obama throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Obama seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Orr does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Obama controlling the action here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Obama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Obama swats away the attempt to clinch by Orr. Orr wants to clinch but Obama slips to the side and Obama connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Obama tries a low kick but Orr avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Orr blocks a head kick by Obama.
Orr looks to clinch and Obama makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Orr gets a clinch. Obama pulls guard. Orr gets to his feet - Obama follows without any prompting. Obama tries to close the distance and clinch up but Orr swats him away and circles back towards the center. Obama throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A combination from Orr does no damage. Obama clinches. Orr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Orr pushes off an throws an elbow but Obama leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Obama misses with a knee to the head. Orr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Obama backwards. Obama leaning his opponent against the cage. A nice left hand lands by Orr.
Come on Orr - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Obama trying to stall but Orr improves his position.
Orr creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Obama tries to land knees in the clinch but Orr avoids the damage to the body. Orr landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Obama is looking to break free of the clinch but Orr has double underhooks. Orr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Orr landing knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Orr gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Obama.
A nice left hand lands by Orr.
Obama manages to break the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Obama. Obama shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Obama looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Obama looking to control and managing it successfully. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Obama can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Orr is looking to escape. Obama throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Obama putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Borat Obama dominated that round. 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.
Orr tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Obama cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Obama has managed to clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Orr. Orr gets underhooks to prevent Obama's takedown attempt.
Orr tries to land knees in the clinch but Obama avoids the damage to the body. Obama tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Obama lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Obama gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Obama scores with a body shot.
Orr darts in trying to clinch and Obama counters with a single leg into guard. Orr didn't expect that. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Obama 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. Obama throwing strikes from guard but Orr blocks nicely. Orr wants to stand but Obama is controlling the position. Orr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Obama. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Orr is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Obama in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Obama looking to sit in guard and control but Orr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Obama is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Obama is on top in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Obama pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Orr is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Obama throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Orr works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Obama gets to his feet - Orr follows without any prompting. Orr tries to clinch up and Obama counters with a three punch combo that has Orr backing up. Orr nods at Obama to acknowledge the strikes. Obama shoots in for a takedown but Orr shows good takedown defense. Obama misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Orr tries to clinch up and Obama counters with a big head kick but Orr shrugs it off. A head kick misses from Obama. Orr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Orr lands a nice elbow. Orr working some nice short punches in the clinch. Orr scores with an uppercut up the middle. A quick uppercut on the inside from Orr. A short right from Orr. A nice left hand lands by Orr.
Orr misses with an elbow over the top. Obama throws a punch but it's blocked by Orr. Obama misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Obama is trying to break the clinch but Orr has him pressed against the cage. Obama fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Borat Obama. That's going to take a lot out of him. Orr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Orr lands with a left to the head. Obama escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Orr moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Obama throws a series of punches but Orr avoids them all with ease. Orr checks the leg kick nicely there.
Orr getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Orr tries to clinch but Obama moves away and Obama counters with a left and a right that stings Orr. Obama tries to clinch up but Orr circles away and keeps his distance. Obama forces Orr back against the cage and clinches. Orr prevents a takedown attempt there.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Orr. Orr throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Orr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Obama's elbow. Obama tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Obama breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Obama pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Obama misses with a head kick.
Orr avoids a kick to the body.
Orr throws a sloppy head kick and Obama moves out of range easily. Orr darts in trying to clinch and Obama counters with a single leg into guard. Orr didn't expect that. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Orr keeping full guard, as Obama tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Obama looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Borat Obama overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Obama trying to control the position from guard on top but Orr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Orr keeping full guard, as Obama tries to pass. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Borat Obama dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Orr stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Obama. Obama feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Obama distracts Orr with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Obama in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Obama with a flurry of punches that miss. Obama missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Obama trying to control but Orr is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Obama postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Obama trying to control the position from guard on top but Orr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Obama controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Orr takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round. Obama swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Obama is looking to clinch. Orr tries to clinch but Obama moves away and Obama counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Orr's guard now. Obama thows a big elbow that misses. Orr has momentary wrist control but Obama slips an elbow through the middle. Obama postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Obama decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Orr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Obama.
Orr tries to clinch but fails miserably and Orr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Obama circles away from the clinch attempt and Obama counters with a lovely straight right hand! Obama lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Obama walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Orr closes the distance but Obama moves to the side and Obama counters with a shoot takedown. Orr fights it but they end up in guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage! Obama stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Orr swivels though and keeps the full guard. Obama trying to control the position from guard on top but Orr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Obama throwing strikes from guard but Orr blocks nicely. Obama advances position into side control! Obama misses with the ground and pound. Obama is looking to take a break and control but Orr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Obama in side control, just content to control the action for now. Orr avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Obama.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Obama thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Sloppy strikes there by Obama. Obama throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Orr is trying to get back to his feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Obama scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Obama changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Orr tries to avoid it but Obama manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Orr to the ground. Orr escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Obama wants to clinch. Colton Orr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. A combination from Obama does no damage. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Obama. Orr looks to clinch and Obama counters with a shoot takedown. Orr fights it but they end up in guard. Orr keeping full guard, as Obama tries to pass. Obama trying to control but Orr is working from the bottom. Obama won't allow Orr to get back to his feet. Obama connects with a couple of short punches. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Obama trying to control but Orr is working from the bottom. Orr keeping full guard, as Obama tries to pass.
And that's the end of the fight! Borat Obama showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Obama, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for Borat Obama! Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight for Borat Obama! Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight for Borat Obama!
Borat Obama wins by unanimous decision!
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RATING
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