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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kendrick Alexander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Orlando Weiss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orlando Weiss will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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205 cm
24
279 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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225 cm
25
260 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kendrick Alexander! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Orlando Weiss! The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Chris Dean and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Weiss misses with a series of wild punches.
Weiss moves into the clinch successfully.
Alexander tries to pull guard but Weiss forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Weiss has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Alexander goes for a takedown attempt but Weiss pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Weiss misses with a two punch combination.
Weiss instigates a clinch. Alexander tries to pull guard but Weiss holds him up against the cage and eventually Alexander drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kendrick Alexander. That's going to take a lot out of him. Alexander escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alexander showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Weiss.
The fight stays on the outside here - Weiss looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Weiss misses with a few strikes there.
Weiss throws a series of punches but Alexander moves out of range. Sloppy strikes from Weiss. Those never looked like landing. Weiss throws a right hand that Alexander ducks under and follows up with a left that Alexander also avoids with ease. Weiss is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Weiss wants to clinch up but Alexander keeps it at a distance. Weiss misses with a two punch combination.
Some wild striking there from Weiss.
Alexander misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Horrible takedown by Alexander or perhaps it was just good defense by Weiss which made him look bad. Weiss lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Weiss.
It looks like Kendrick Alexander has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Weiss stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Weiss wants it to stay on the feet. Weiss misses with a double jab.
A punch combination from Weiss misses. Weiss misses with the combination.
Weiss swinging wildly here.
No luck for Alexander with that takedown attempt. Weiss fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Weiss throws a series of punches but Alexander moves out of range. Weiss scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Alexander fails to land the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Weiss falls off balance throwing a combination
and Alexander counters with a slapping leg kick. Orlando Weiss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Weiss throws a left and a right that both miss
and Alexander counters by clinching up. Alexander drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Weiss gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Weiss wants to break the clinch but can't.
Weiss is trying to break the clinch but Alexander is controlling him. Alexander fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Weiss is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Weiss wants to get back to striking at distance but Alexander won't allow it.
Alexander is trying to pull guard but Weiss turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Weiss is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Weiss tries to circle away but Alexander has him pinned against the cage. Weiss wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Alexander has him pressed against the cage. Alexander tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Alexander keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Weiss's efforts to push away. Weiss wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Weiss tries to break the clinch but Alexander is controlling the position. Alexander is trying to pull guard but Weiss has him pressed against the cage. Weiss breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Alexander changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Weiss tries to avoid it but Alexander manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Weiss to the ground. Weiss escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. No luck with that takedown attempt from Alexander. Alexander is breathing heavily. Alexander shoots in looking for a takedown. Weiss tries to sprawl out of it but Alexander keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Weiss manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Orlando Weiss dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kendrick Alexander's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Weiss lands a left and a right that send Alexander crashing to the mat, dazed. Weiss thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Alexander is rocked! 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! Weiss connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Alexander to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Weiss!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Orlando Weiss!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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