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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick Orton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boris Laine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orton's entrance music is Voices. A fine choice. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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212 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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190 cm
26
200 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rick Orton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Boris Laine!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Ren Mimura and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laine drives through and clinches with Orton against the ropes.
Orton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Orton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Laine wants to get back to striking at distance but Orton won't allow it.
Laine tries to score a body lock takedown but Orton shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A short right from Laine.
Orton tries to work over Laine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Orton fails to land.
Orton can't find room to land a body shot as Laine controls the action.
Orton lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Laine is trying to break the clinch but Orton has him pressed against the ropes.
Laine wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Orton blocks an elbow strike from Laine.
Orton makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laine prevents a body shot from Orton.
Orton managing to block the knees to the body from Laine.
Laine holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Laine doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Orton.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orton tries a body shot but Laine blocks it.
Laine blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Orton fails to land.
Laine has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Orton seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Laine can turn it around.
Orton tries a body shot but Laine blocks it.
Orton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Orton keeps control of Laine as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Orton misses with a punch on the inside.
Laine working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Orton lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Laine.
Laine lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Laine lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Laine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Orton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Laine's elbow.
Laine is struggling to control the position.
Orton is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Orton - that landed with a thud.
Laine lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Orton misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Laine lands a hook to the side of the head.
Laine throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Orton can't find room to land a body shot as Laine controls the action.
Laine blocks an uppercut.
We've been hearing reports that Orton has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Laine lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Orton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Laine blocks an uppercut.
Orton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Orton misses with the head strike.
Orton makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Orton tries a body shot but Laine blocks it.
Laine lands a body shot.
Orton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Laine lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Laine wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laine wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Orton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Orton.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Orton.
Orton lands with a light punch inside.
Orton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Orton lands a hook to the side of the head.
Orton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Laine lands with a short shot to the head.
Orton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Orton throws a punch but it's blocked by Laine.
Orton working aggressively here.
Orton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Orton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Laine with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laine prevents a body shot from Orton.
Orton throws a head punch that misses.
Laine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rick Orton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Laine shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Orton sprawls well. Orton wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Laine gets slowly back to his feet.
Rick Orton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boris Laine.
Laine tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Orton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Orton with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laine shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Orton pinned against the ropes. Orton gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Laine has closed the distance and engaged Orton in a clinch.
Laine tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Orton smiles and moves away.
Orton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Laine paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Orton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
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 Rick Orton will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Orton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Laine manages to avoid it.
Orton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Laine throws a combination. Orton tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Laine clinches up against the ropes.
Laine displaying some good clinch control by pressing Orton up against the ropes.
Laine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Laine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Orton tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Laine manages to circle out of the way.
Laine throws a series of punches but Orton avoids them all with ease.
Laine throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Laine fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laine dives in and grabs Orton's left leg, looking for a takedown. Orton pushes down on Laine's head and hops out.
Orton takes the fight into the clinch.
Orton swings wildly with an uppercut but Laine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Orton prevents a body shot from Laine.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Laine lands a right hand.
A left hand lands to the body for Orton.
Orton lands with a right to the head.
Laine lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Orton backwards.
Rick Orton has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Laine wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Orton misses with a punch to the body.
Laine pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boris Laine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Orton connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Orton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Orton scores with a nice strike.
Laine doesn't manage to clinch there - Orton circles away.
Orton seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Laine shoots in for a takedown but Orton shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rick Orton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boris Laine.
Laine clinches with his opponent.
Orton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Laine blocks an uppercut.
Orton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Laine creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Orton tries to work over Laine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Laine wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Laine lands a left hand.
Laine lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Orton throws a punch but it's blocked by Laine.
Orton misses with the head strike.
Laine lands with a left to the head.
Laine gets through Orton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Laine breaks from the clinch.
Laine drives through and clinches with Orton against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Laine's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Laine lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Orton backwards.
Laine is trying to push Orton away but Orton has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Orton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Laine throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ortons head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laine lands with a right to the head.
Orton throws a punch but it's blocked by Laine.
Laine is trying to maintain a safe position but Orton gets an underhook and turns Laine into the ropes.
Orton lands a body punch in the clinch.
Orton gets through Laine's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Laine is trying to break free.
Orton dodges an elbow strike from Laine.
Orton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Orton misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Laine.
Orton keeps control of Laine as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Orton works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Laine makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Laine is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Orton gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Orton is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Orton dodges an elbow strike from Laine.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Orton.
Laine is breathing heavily.
Orton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Laine's elbow.
Orton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Laine swings wildly with an uppercut but Orton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Laine is trying to stall.
Orton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Laine throws a combination that misses
and Orton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Orton works Laine's body with a nice hook.
Orton tries to clinch but Laine is having none of it.
Orton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Laine has a takedown stuffed.
Orton closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Laine! Orton dives in looking to finish! Laine is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rick Orton!
Rick Orton bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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