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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tommbeck Orerott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lance Vanvalkenburg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vanvalkenburg has chosen Enter Sandman - Metallica as his entrance music. Lance Vanvalkenburg is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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186 cm
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186 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm
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191 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tommbeck Orerott! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lance Vanvalkenburg! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Horrible takedown by Vanvalkenburg or perhaps it was just good defense by Orerott which made him look bad. Vanvalkenburg looks for a takedown but Orerott sprawls well. Vanvalkenburg decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Vanvalkenburg lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Vanvalkenburg moves nicely into side control. Orerott prevents Vanvalkenburg from moving into mount. Orerott parries the strikes from Vanvalkenburg easily there. Vanvalkenburg is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Orerott to escape.
Vanvalkenburg working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vanvalkenburg working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Vanvalkenburg goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Orerott has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Vanvalkenburg but great work by Orerott. Vanvalkenburg tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Orerott wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Vanvalkenburg struggling a bit here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Vanvalkenburg decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Vanvalkenburg performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Vanvalkenburg is trying to control the action in half guard but Orerott is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vanvalkenburg is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Vanvalkenburg looks gassed! Orerott blocking the ground and pound attempt from Vanvalkenburg. Vanvalkenburg missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Vanvalkenburg controlling the action here. Vanvalkenburg is pressing down on Orerott's thigh, looking to free his foot. Orerott is holding on for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Orerott is not content to let Vanvalkenburg control the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Vanvalkenburg connects with a good right hand that stumbles Orerott. Orerott circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Orerott lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Vanvalkenburg backs up against the cage.
It looks like Lance Vanvalkenburg has been cut. Tommbeck Orerott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Vanvalkenburg feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Vanvalkenburg slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Orerott knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vanvalkenburg on the ground. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Vanvalkenburg has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Orerott is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Vanvalkenburg yanks on the arm and Orerott is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Vanvalkenburg.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lance Vanvalkenburg!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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