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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doppo Orochi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marko Torturo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torturo is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Mogwai - Katrien. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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216 lbs
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217 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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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
16 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Doppo Orochi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Marko Torturo!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orochi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Torturo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Orochi.
A nice inside leg kick there by Orochi. That's going to slow Torturo down.
Torturo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Orochi on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Torturo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Torturo.
Orochi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Torturo misses with a looping right.
Torturo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Torturo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Orochi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Orochi lands with a light punch inside.
Torturo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Torturo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Orochi blocks the low kick.
A clash of legs there as Torturo blocks the low kick.
Orochi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Torturo throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Orochi to counter with a crisp jab.
Orochi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice shot by Orochi.
Torturo with a jab.
Orochi just misses with a punch to the body.
Orochi blocks the body kick.
Torturo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Orochi sizes up Torturo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Torturo is looking to land body kicks.
Orochi cracks Torturo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Orochi darts in and clinches Torturo up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orochi tries a body shot but Torturo blocks it.
Torturo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Orochi blocking some punches.
Orochi will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Torturo up against the cage.
Orochi swings wildly with an uppercut but Torturo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Torturo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Torturo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Orochi has a couple of punches blocked by Torturo.
Orochi tries a knee to the head but Torturo blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Orochi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Torturo struggles to land a body shot inside as Orochi controls his hands.
Torturo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Torturo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Orochis head.
Torturo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torturo tries to throw a body punch but Orochi avoids it by throwing Torturo back against the cage.
Orochi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Orochi tries a knee to the head but Torturo blocks it.
Torturo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Orochi misses with a body punch.
Orochi looking to throw knees to the head but Torturo is blocking nicely.
Torturo tries to work over Orochi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice right hand lands inside from Orochi.
Torturo swings wildly with an uppercut but Orochi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Torturo will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Orochi up against the cage.
Orochi looking to stall.
Orochi working aggressively here.
Orochi has a couple of punches blocked by Torturo.
Orochi misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Torturo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Orochi blocks a body shot from Torturo.
Orochi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Marko Torturo has been cut.
Orochi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Torturos head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Torturo lands with a light punch inside.
Orochi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Torturo blocks it with crossed arms.
Torturo slows down the pace here.
Orochi tries to throw a body punch but Torturo avoids it by throwing Orochi back against the cage.
Torturo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Orochi tries a knee to the head but Torturo blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Torturo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Torturo tries a body shot but Orochi blocks it.
Torturo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torturo.
A right hand to the body from Orochi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Doppo Orochi will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Marko Torturo's cut.
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.
Orochi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Torturo.
Torturo closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Torturo moves out of range of the body kick from Orochi.
Orochi tries to clinch but Torturo is having none of it.
Torturo ducks right into an uppercut from Orochi.
Torturo tests Orochi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Torturo misses with a low kick.
Orochi looks to score with a jab to the body but Torturo is just out of range.
Marko Torturo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Orochi pushes Torturo up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torturo breaks from the clinch.
Torturo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Orochi.
Orochi lands a glancing blow to the side of Torturo's head.
Orochi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orochi tries to close the distance and clinch but Torturo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Torturo in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Orochi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Torturo's hands.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Orochi.
Orochi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Orochi just misses with a punch to the body.
Orochi thumps Torturo with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Torturo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Torturo delivers a nice body kick.
Torturo thows a leg kick but Orochi checks it
and Orochi counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good leg kick by Torturo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Orochi throws a leg kick but Torturo moved away.
Good leg kick by Torturo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torturo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Orochi checks the leg kick nicely there.
Torturo misses with a leg kick.
Orochi tries to clinch but Torturo moves away
and Torturo finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Orochi is looking to chop away at Torturo's legs.
Orochi is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Torturo keeps Orochi at a distance using the push kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Torturo goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Orochi has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Torturo.
A solid leg kick lands there for Torturo.
Torturo throws a leg kick but Orochi sees it coming and checks it nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Torturo.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Torturo. Orochi shrugs it off though.
A clash of legs there as Orochi blocks the low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Torturo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Orochi manages to avoid it.
Orochi ducks under a wild hook from Torturo.
Orochi looks to land a body kick but Torturo moved away.
Torturo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Orochi.
Torturo misses with a wild body shot.
Orochi thumps Torturo with a low kick.
Orochi throws out a loose jab but Torturo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Orochi will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Torturo throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Torturo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Torturo throws a leg kick but Orochi checks it.
Torturo lands a lovely overhand right.
Orochi misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orochi throws a shot from downtown. Torturo moves away and avoids it.
Orochi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Orochi looks for the body kick but Torturo saw that one coming.
Torturo connects with a looping right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Torturo pushes Orochi away with a front kick.
Torturo scoring well with a low kick there.
Orochi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Torturo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Torturo throws a hook to the side of Orochi's head but Orochi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Torturo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Torturo connects with a looping right hand.
Orochi thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Torturo if he has to take too many more of those.
Torturo scores with a spinning back kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marko Torturo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Marko Torturo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Torturo misses with a straight left.
Orochi misses the shot to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Torturo.
Torturo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big left from Torturo misses.
Nice body kick from Torturo.
A low kick from Torturo misses
and Orochi counters with a thumping low kick.
Torturo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Orochi jabs at Torturo's body.
Orochi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Torturo throws out a loose jab but Orochi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Torturo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Torturo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orochi scoring well with a low kick there.
Torturo misses the jab.
Orochi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Torturo. That did some damage!
Orochi tries to land a front kick but Torturo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Torturo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Orochi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Orochi is looking to land body kicks.
Orochi misses with a low kick as Torturo jumps back.
Orochi misses with a series of wild punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Orochi moves out of range of the body kick.
Torturo connects with a solid leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Torturo misses with a lunging right hand
and Orochi counters with an outside leg kick.
Torturo throws a low kick but Orochi moves out of range easily.
Torturo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Torturo connects with a solid leg kick.
Torturo lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Orochi defending well as Torturo loads up on a big left hand.
Torturo 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.
Torturo misses with a low kick.
Orochi feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Torturo's calf.
Torturo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Orochi tries to work over Torturo's front leg with a kick but Torturo checks it.
Torturo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Orochi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torturo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Torturo throws a leg kick which misses Orochi's front leg but catches the back leg as Orochi tries to avoid it.
Orochi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Orochi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Orochi is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Torturo.
Orochi is rocked!
Orochi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Oh Orochi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Orochi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Torturo scores with a sloppy right hand. Orochi should have avoided that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Torturo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Orochi checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Orochi throws a right hand that misses
and Torturo counters with a leg kick.
Torturo cracks Orochi on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Orochi falls backwards against the cage. Torturo follows up with more strikes that drop Orochi to his knees. Torturo keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Orochi! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marko Torturo!
In his post fight interview, Marko Torturo started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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