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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Agent 47 (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Orkan Dogu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Orkan Dogu was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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175 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
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180 lbs
29 - 17 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
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
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Agent 47!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Orkan Dogu!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
47 throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dogu.
47 shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dogu tries to sprawl but 47 drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Dogu is staying active underneath 47, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dogu wants to get back to full guard.
47 is looking to take a break and control but Dogu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dogu gets back to full guard.
Dogu is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dogu throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Dogu controls 47 momentarily but 47 frees himself.
47 trying to control the position from guard on top but Dogu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
47 working some strikes from top position.
Dogu is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dogu throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Dogu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
47 pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dogu is keeping the position for now.
47 passes easily into side control. Nice work.
47 remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
47 in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dogu is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
47 throws an elbow but Dogu slips to the side and avoids it well.
47 working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Dogu gets back to half guard.
47 is keen to just control but Dogu is a slippery customer.
Dogu wants to improve his position but 47 is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
47 thows a huge punch but Dogu dodges it nicely.
47 is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Dogu is trying to get back to full guard.
47 sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dogu defending well though.
47 is working for a kimura but Dogu is defending it quite comfortably.
47 is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Dogu 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.
47 working Dogu over with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dogu is wriggling around trying to escape.
47 wants to control the pace but Dogu is squirming around nicely.
47 cracks Dogu with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Dogu is trying to escape the mount.
Dogu tries to improve his position but instead 47 has taken his back!
Dogu rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dogu throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
47 is looking to pass Dogu's guard but actually Dogu recovers to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Agent 47 dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Dogu misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A slow jab from 47 misses its intended target.
Dogu looks to land a right hand but 47 moved out of range.
Dogu connects with a nice looking jab.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from 47 - that will leave a mark!
47 lands a nice shot that snaps Dogu's head back.
47 thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dogu connects with a good right hand that stumbles 47. 47 circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
47 is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dogu can do to turn this around?
Nice sprawl there from 47 as Dogu shoots in.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
47 jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dogu moves out of range as 47 throws a body kick.
Dogu throws a body shot but no joy.
47 looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
47 is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dogu wants to control but 47 is keeping busy and won't allow it.
47 sitting and controlling from the half guard.
47 stalling away here and it's allowed Dogu to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
47 trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dogu looking to hit a scissor sweep but 47 is one step ahead there.
47 trying to control the position from guard on top but Dogu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
47 preventing the sweep.
Dogu is trying to control the position from the bottom.
47 stopping the sweep attempt from Dogu.
47 trying to control the position from guard on top but Dogu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
47 lunges at Dogu with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dogu's hand.
Dogu swings widly with a right hand
letting 47 counter with a right hand.
Dogu moves out of range of the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dogu lunges at 47 with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by 47's hand.
47 lands with a nice body punch.
47 scores with a nice right hand.
47 misses with a few strikes there.
Dogu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
47 slaps away a takedown attempt from Dogu, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Agent 47 has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Orkan Dogu.
Dogu comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dogu takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dogu closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. 47 quickly recovers to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dogu is trying to control the action in half guard but 47 is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dogu working over 47 with some ground and pound. 47 looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
47 looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dogu wants to control but 47 is keeping him busy.
47 is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
47 looking for submissions off his back.
Dogu wants to take a breather but 47 is having none of it.
Dogu is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
47 is looking to control Dogu's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can 47 avoid being mounted?
47 is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Agent 47 dominated that second round.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
47 swings for the body but Dogu moves out of range.
Agent 47 is winning the standup battle so far.
Dogu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
47 missing with a left hand there. Dogu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
47 doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
47 throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
And Dogu tries to counter it with a takedown but 47 pushes his down on his head and steps out.
47 pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jab from Dogu.
Dogu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but 47 manages to avoid it.
It looked like 47 wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
47 instigates a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from 47.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dogu working aggressively here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from 47.
47 doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dogu swings wildly with an uppercut but 47 uses good head movement to avoid it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dogu lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dogu.
47 swings away with an uppercut that misses.
47 is trying to maintain a safe position but Dogu gets an underhook and turns 47 into the cage.
Dogu trying to stall but 47 improves his position.
47 lands a body punch in the clinch.
47 lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dogu.
Dogu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
47 is trying to trip Dogu. He has hold of a leg but Dogu is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. 47 persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
47 wants to control from the top but Dogu keeps moving.
Dogu tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Orkan Dogu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dogu throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
47 cracks Dogu with a solid left hand.
Dogu bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in 47's guard.
47 looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dogu lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
47 is trying to keep Dogu in close.
Dogu working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
47 trying to keep a closed guard but Dogu is proving a slippery customer.
Dogu working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of 47's head.
Agent 47 overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
47 trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
47 looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dogu passes into half guard.
Dogu throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
47 is trying to get back to full guard.
47 is working hard here to advance position.
Dogu is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dogu lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. 47 manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dogu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
47 tries to land a sweep but no joy.
47 not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
47 has an active guard here but Dogu has managed to pass into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
47 has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dogu is working away from the top position though.
Agent 47 is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dogu working 47 over with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dogu takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
47 looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Orkan Dogu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well 47 has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Agent 47!
Agent 47 bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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