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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Orkan Dogu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Yauch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yauch has chosen Fight For Your Right To Party as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm
26
180 lbs
16 - 6 - 0 |
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184 cm
25
179 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Orkan Dogu! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Adam Yauch! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dogu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yauch. Dogu misses the jab. Dogu seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Dogu blocks a leg kick. Dogu throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Yauch throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dogu takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A jab from Dogu does it's job there. Yauch tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Sloppy strikes from Yauch. Those never looked like landing. Yauch misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dogu.
Yauch connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Yauch cracks Dogu with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Dogu scores with a punch to the head. Yauch misses with a hook to the body
and Dogu counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Yauch's guard now. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Yauch keeping moving, preventing Dogu from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yauch is looking to stand up but Dogu isn't so interested in that idea. Dogu postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Dogu postures up in Yauch's guard and throws a big left but Yauch blocks it. Dogu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Dogu postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Dogu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yauch is keeping the position for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dogu throws a big elbow that misses. Dogu with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yauch is looking to stand up but Dogu isn't so interested in that idea. Dogu throwing strikes but missing. Yauch preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Dogu looking to pass the guard. Dogu throws a strike but Yauch rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Yauch tries to free his leg and advance position but Dogu is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dogu looking to sweep here. No luck so far. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yauch accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Dogu with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Yauch can't handle though.
Yauch passes Dogu's left leg - he's now in half guard. Dogu keeping hold of Yauch's head, controlling as best he can. Dogu tries to get to full guard but Yauch has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yauch wants to take a breather but Dogu is having none of it. Yauch wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Dogu uses the opportunity to regain full guard. Yauch trying to control but Dogu is working from the bottom. Dogu is trying to hold Yauch in close to prevent damage but Yauch has managed to pass into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Yauch trying to advance position but Dogu counters by regaining guard. 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 Orkan Dogu will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Yauch pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A lazy left from Yauch finds it's target. Yauch rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dogu moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A big left from Yauch misses. Yauch fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Yauch uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dogu. Yauch throws out a powerful jab. Dogu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yauch tries to land a leg kick but Dogu saw it coming and moves away.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Yauch!
This has been an exciting period of action! Nice shot lands for Yauch. Yauch throws a hook but Dogu avoids it easily. Yauch connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dogu avoids the body shot from Yauch.
Dogu on the wrong end of a nice hook. Dogu just misses with a punch to the body.
Dogu checks a leg kick nicely. Yauch scores with a shot to the body.
Yauch feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dogu's calf. Dogu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Adam Yauch is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Dogu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yauch. Yauch misses with the combination.
Yauch fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Dogu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yauch. Adam Yauch seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dogu checks a low kick from Yauch. Yauch throws a nice looking combination but Dogu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Yauch pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A shot to the body from Dogu misses enabling Yauch to counter with a crisp jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dogu throws a hook but Yauch avoids it easily. Yauch throws a leg kick and Dogu counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Yauch preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Orkan Dogu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Dogu loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Dogu won't allow Yauch to get back to his feet. Dogu is looking to work some ground and pound but Yauch has wrist control. Yauch wants to stand and escape but Dogu is having none of it. Dogu scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dogu throws a big elbow that misses. Dogu loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Dogu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yauch is keeping the position for now. Dogu postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Dogu advances position into side control! Yauch on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Dogu throws an elbow but Yauch slips to the side and avoids it well. Dogu is looking to take a break and control but Yauch is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yauch is trying to buck Dogu off. Yauch felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Dogu wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yauch keeps working. Yauch is trying to escape and get back to his feet. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Dogu throwing shots but missing, from side control. Dogu looks up at the clock and then as Yauch takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Dogu smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Yauch showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Yauch misses with a double jab.
Adam Yauch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dogu checks a leg kick. Dogu looks to land a right hand but Yauch moved out of range. Yauch lands a head shot. Yauch pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dogu defending well as Yauch loads up on a big left hand. Dogu throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Yauch on the side of the head. Yauch looks to throw the jab but Dogu is out of range. Yauch thows a left - swing and a miss! Dogu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yauch tries to bum rush Dogu with a series of wild strikes but Dogu uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Dogu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yauch. Yauch misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. A slow jab from Yauch misses its intended target. Yauch looks to land a left hand but Dogu moved out of range nicely. Yauch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Yauch lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dogu circles away quickly and effectively. Yauch looks to throw the jab but Dogu is out of range. Yauch throws a lazy uppercut
and Dogu counters with a nice double leg into guard. Dogu with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Dogu with a nice head shot there. This has been an exciting period of action! Dogu landing with the ground and pound. Dogu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yauch is keeping the position for now. Yauch wants to stand up but Dogu is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dogu throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Yauch works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Dogu wants to control from the top but Yauch keeps moving. Dogu scoring with some ground and pound. Dogu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yauch swivels though and keeps the full guard. Dogu stops Yauch from standing up. Dogu advances to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dogu is nestled in close to Yauch, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Yauch won't allow Dogu to pass to mount. Dogu moves nicely into side control. Dogu landing a few strikes. Dogu fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Yauch regains half guard, as Dogu was trying to land strikes. Dogu winds up and cracks Yauch with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yauch keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Dogu lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Yauch is trying to stand.
Yauch regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Dogu. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dogu throws a strike but Yauch rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Yauch throwing strikes from guard but Dogu blocks nicely. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Yauch trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Dogu manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
And that's the end of the fight! Orkan Dogu showed his dominance in that final round. I think Dogu has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Orkan Dogu! Orkan Dogu decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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