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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chad Orleans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Sanders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 cm
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230 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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200 cm
19
280 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chad Orleans! 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, Tommy Sanders! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sanders forces Orleans back against the cage and clinches. Sanders gets through Orleans's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Sanders tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Orleans's elbow. Sanders has Orleans pushed against the cage. Sanders lands a body shot. Orleans jumps guard but Sanders turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Orleans is trying to pull guard but Sanders has him pressed against the cage. Sanders lands an uppercut. Sanders's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Sanders misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sanders can't find room to land a body shot as Orleans controls the action.
Sanders displaying some good clinch control by pressing Orleans up against the cage. Orleans is trying to pull guard but Sanders turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chad Orleans. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sanders stalling the fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sanders. Sanders lands with a right to the head. Sanders scores with an uppercut up the middle. We've been hearing reports that Orleans has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Sanders has a couple of punches blocked by Orleans.
Orleans's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sanders.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sanders softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Orleans letting Sanders take a breather here. Orleans has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Sanders is trying to keep an underhook but Orleans manages to get the takedown into half guard. Sanders is refusing to be controlled, as Orleans sits in half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Orleans is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sanders is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Orleans seems to be looking for submissions.
Sanders trying to control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sanders moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. We've been informed that Sanders has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Orleans wants to control from the top but Sanders keeps moving. Orleans looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Chad Orleans. Sanders throws a quick inside leg kick. Sanders lands with an overhand left. Sanders throws a quick inside leg kick. Orleans closes the distance and clinches. Orleans tries to pull guard but Sanders won't allow it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Orleans letting Sanders take a breather here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sanders lands a body punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Sanders dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Sanders lands a nice shot to the body.
Sanders circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sanders connects with the punch. Sanders looks to land a right hand but Orleans moved out of range. Sanders walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Orleans checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Orleans is looking to score with low kicks. Orleans throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sanders's waist but Sanders gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Orleans off to one side. Orleans tries to clinch but Sanders moves out of range. Sanders drives through and clinches with Orleans against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action! Sanders digs a right hand into Orleans's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Orleans's gas tank. Sanders lands with a short shot to the head. Nice body punch from Sanders - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Sanders stalling the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sanders lands a body punch in the clinch. Sanders tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sanders is working Orleans over against the cage. A short right from Sanders. A head punch blocked on the inside by Orleans. Sanders lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Sanders lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sanders misses with a hook to the ribs.
Orleans fails to pull guard.
Sanders lands with a short shot to the head. Orleans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sanders scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sanders has Orleans pushed against the cage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Orleans is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chad Orleans. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sanders drops Orleans onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Orleans is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Orleans is rocked! Sanders lands with a light punch inside. Oh Orleans is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Orleans is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sanders to keep the fight standing. Sanders creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Orleans with a big uppercut! Orleans tries to clinch up but Sanders pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Orleans to the mat! Orleans covers up and Sanders unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tommy Sanders!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
56% |
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