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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Orton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Vaughn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orton comes into the arena with BOOM by P.O.D. blaring out of the sound system. Vaughn is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Wild Thing. Rick Vaughn told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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268 lbs
13 - 6 - 0 |
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226 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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World class MT
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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
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Randy Orton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rick Vaughn!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orton lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
It looks like Rick Vaughn has been cut.
Vaughn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Orton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vaughn lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Vaughn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vaughn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Orton avoids the elbow strike from Vaughn, against the cage.
Orton lands a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Orton has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Vaughn lands a left hand.
Still in the clinch, Vaughn scores with a nice short uppercut.
Orton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vaughn throws a hook but Orton blocks it.
Orton attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Vaughn doesn't manage to clinch there - Orton circles away.
Vaughn just misses with a punch to the body.
Orton lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Orton gets a clinch.
Vaughn wants to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orton is trying to stall.
Vaughn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Orton lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Orton's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Vaughn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A bit of stalling here from Orton.
Orton taking a breather.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vaughn.
Orton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vaughn scores with a nice right hand.
Orton lands a jab to the nose.
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!
Orton throws a hook to the side of Vaughn's head but Vaughn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Orton tries for a takedown but Vaughn circles away easily
and Vaughn counters by moving into the clinch.
Vaughn misses with the head strike.
Vaughn lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orton tries to break free but Vaughn pushes him back against the cage.
Orton wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vaughn has him pressed against the cage.
Orton working aggressively here.
Vaughn lands a hook that snaps the head of Orton backwards.
Orton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Orton is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Orton looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Orton has had enough of the clinch but Vaughn keeps him there for the moment.
Vaughn lands a nice uppercut.
Orton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vaughn.
Vaughn tries a body shot but Orton blocks it.
Vaughn taking a breather.
Vaughn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ortons head.
Vaughn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Orton's elbow.
Orton wants to break free but Vaughn has control.
Vaughn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vaughn scores with a shot to the side of Orton's head.
Orton takes a shot to the head.
Orton content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Orton is trying to push Vaughn away but Vaughn has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Orton is trying to maintain a safe position but Vaughn gets an underhook and turns Orton into the cage.
Orton blocks an elbow strike.
Vaughn unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Orton tries to throw a body punch but Vaughn avoids it by throwing Orton back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Vaughn.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vaughn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Orton backwards.
Vaughn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Orton backwards.
Orton is trying to break the clinch but Vaughn has him pressed against the cage.
Vaughn prevents a body shot from Orton.
Vaughn lands a nice knee to the body.
Orton is breathing heavily.
Orton wants to get back to striking at distance but Vaughn won't allow it.
Vaughn tries to throw a body punch but Orton avoids it by throwing Vaughn back against the cage.
Vaughn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Orton has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vaughn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vaughn lands a right hand.
Vaughn stalling against the cage.
Vaughn trying to stall but Orton improves his position.
Orton is trying to push Vaughn away but Vaughn has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Vaughn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Orton backwards.
Vaughn unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Vaughn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Still in the clinch, Vaughn scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vaughn is leaning against Orton and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Vaughn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Orton backwards.
A shot in the inside from Vaughn.
A body shot lands from Vaughn.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vaughn creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Orton's defenses.
It looks like Randy Orton has been cut.
Vaughn pushes Orton back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Vaughn - that landed with a thud.
Vaughn holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Orton is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Vaughn dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Vaughn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Orton.
Vaughn defending well as Orton loads up on a big left hand.
Orton fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Vaughn avoids it really well and circles away.
Vaughn slips under a jab from Orton.
Orton looks to land a left hand but Vaughn moved out of range nicely.
Vaughn dodges the punch combination from Orton.
Vaughn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Vaughn getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Orton throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vaughn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Orton misses with a hook. Vaughn ducked under it nicely.
Orton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vaughn cracks the inside of Orton's front leg.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orton takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Vaughn. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Orton tries to move into range but Vaughn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Orton misses with a shot to the body
and Vaughn makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Randy Orton is winning the standup battle so far.
Vaughn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Orton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vaughn counters with a straight right hand.
Orton is rocked!
Orton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vaughn.
Vaughn throws a nice inside leg kick.
Orton missing with a left hand there. Vaughn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fight stays on the outside here - Orton looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vaughn scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vaughn fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Oh Orton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vaughn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Orton.
Orton seems to have got his legs back now.
Rick Vaughn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vaughn slips under a jab from Orton.
Vaughn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orton takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vaughn throws a leg kick which misses Orton's front leg but catches the back leg as Orton tries to avoid it.
Vaughn rushes Orton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rick Vaughn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Vaughn blocking some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vaughn.
Vaughn will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Orton up against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Vaughn.
Vaughn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Orton's elbow.
Vaughn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Vaughn lands a body shot in the clinch.
Vaughn lands an elbow just above Orton 's eye.
Vaughn pushes Orton back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vaughn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Orton or not.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Vaughn.
A nice left hand lands by Vaughn.
Vaughn throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vaughn digs a right hand into Orton's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Orton's gas tank.
Vaughn is working Orton over against the cage.
Vaughn is working the Thai clinch up against the cage. He yanks Orton's head to one side and delivers a picture perfect knee, right on the button! Boom! Down goes Orton! He's out! He's out! The fight is over, just like that!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Rick Vaughn!
A relieved looking Rick Vaughn thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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