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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Artie Lange (ranked 6154 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felipe Oreiro (ranked 5985 p4p, 594 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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189 lbs
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177 cm
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189 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Big heart |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Artie Lange!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Felipe Oreiro!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Dirk Anderson and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Lange enables Oreiro to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Lange manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lange is on top in guard.
Lange loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Oreiro working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lange doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lange manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lange chips away with some ground and pound.
Lange is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lange is working Oreiro over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lange landing with the ground and pound.
Oreiro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lange gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lange accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Lange distracts Oreiro with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lange connects with a couple of short punches.
Lange stands up over Oreiro, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Oreiro has his foot on Lange's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lange works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oreiro trying to keep a closed guard but Lange is proving a slippery customer.
Oreiro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lange gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lange lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lange postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Lange throws a big right hand that misses.
Lange cracks Oreiro with a solid left hand.
Oreiro has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lange can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Oreiro working for a triangle but Lange defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lange loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lange scoring with some ground and pound.
Oreiro is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lange is aware though and is defending well.
Lange throwing strikes but missing.
Lange throws a big right hand that misses.
Lange preventing the sweep.
Lange trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lange lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Lange got a little sloppy there for a moment and Oreiro has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lange has managed to get both his arms back between Oreiro's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lange working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Oreiro's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lange looking to sit in guard and control but Oreiro gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Lange controlling Oreiro's posture.
Lange tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Oreiro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Oreiro pushes down on Lange's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Lange wants to control but Oreiro is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Oreiro wants to work for an arm triangle but Lange is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Oreiro is stalling here. Lange is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Oreiro seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Lange has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oreiro wants to control but Lange postures up.
Oreiro is looking for a sweep.
Oreiro wants to control but Lange postures up.
Lange is looking to take a break and control but Oreiro is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Oreiro regains half guard.
Ground and pound from Lange.
Nice strikes from Lange there.
Oreiro slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lange scoring with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artie Lange dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Oreiro is defended easily by Lange.
Oreiro shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Oreiro wants to pass to mount but Lange is defending the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oreiro is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lange sees it coming and defends easily.
Lange wants to get back to full guard.
Lange on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lange tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oreiro is looking to advance position but Lange won't allow it.
Oreiro seems to be working for a kimura but Lange defends the submission attempt.
Lange is looking to improve his position.
Oreiro is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lange defends it well.
Oreiro wants to pass to mount but Lange is defending the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Oreiro is trying to control the action in half guard but Lange is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lange trying to control but Oreiro postures up.
Lange is not content to let Oreiro control the position.
Oreiro has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Lange defend it? Oreiro steps over the head and cranks it - Lange is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Oreiro!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Felipe Oreiro!
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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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