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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Orlando Love (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scottie MacDaddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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210 cm
18
177 lbs
1 - 5 - 0 |
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183 cm
23
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Orlando Love! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scottie MacDaddy! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! MacDaddy dives in and grabs Love's left leg, looking for a takedown. Love pushes down on MacDaddy's head and hops out. Love shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as MacDaddy sprawls well. MacDaddy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Love gets slowly back to his feet. MacDaddy is looking to clinch but Love is avoiding it.
MacDaddy drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Love struggling a bit here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. MacDaddy working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Love on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Love tries to get out of the position. MacDaddy trying to control the action but Love is working from the bottom. Love manages to work his way to half guard, despite MacDaddy's best efforts.
That's one minute gone in the round. MacDaddy trying to control from half guard but Love is working away. Love is trying to get back to full guard. MacDaddy is looking to stall here but Love recovers full guard. Love is looking for a triangle but MacDaddy pushes his legs off easily.
Love managing to control the position. MacDaddy trying to control the position from guard on top but Love is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Love has control of MacDaddy's left arm, preventing MacDaddy from doing any damage. MacDaddy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Love swivels though and keeps the full guard. Love pulls MacDaddy in to control the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. MacDaddy with a poor takedown and Love decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in MacDaddy's guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Love content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Love preventing the sweep. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. MacDaddy throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Love escapes and throws MacDaddy's legs to the side, diving into side control! MacDaddy looks winded! Love in side control lands a decent elbow. MacDaddy takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Love controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Love stands up and beckons MacDaddy to his feet. MacDaddy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Love. MacDaddy fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Love avoids it really well and circles away. Orlando Love has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scottie MacDaddy. MacDaddy tries to land a body kick and Love counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Love really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. This has been an exciting period of action! Love content to control rather than advance. MacDaddy is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Love has latched onto it... Big trouble! Love pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it MacDaddy is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Love!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Orlando Love!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
37% |
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