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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doppo Orochi (ranked 228 p4p, 30 weight class) and Harald Gormsson (ranked 98 p4p, 14 weight class). Orochi comes to the cage accompanied by RISE - I Prevail. Gormsson has chosen Saor - Children of the Mist as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
28 - 12 - 0 |
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186 cm
30
213 lbs
17 - 4 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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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
28 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Doppo Orochi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harald Gormsson!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orochi throws a body kick that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Orochi misses the target.
Gormsson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Orochi connects with a single shot there.
It looks like Harald Gormsson has been cut.
Orochi looks to land a left hand but Gormsson moved out of range nicely.
Orochi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Orochi throws an overhand right that lands on Gormsson's shoulder, as Gormsson tries to avoid the shot.
Sloppy strikes from Gormsson. Those never looked like landing.
Gormsson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gormsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gormsson misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gormsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gormsson moves out of range of the body kick from Orochi.
Gormsson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gormsson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Orochi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gormsson moves out of range of the strikes.
Gormsson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Orochi with a body shot.
Gormsson cracks Orochi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Gormsson throws a shot from downtown. Orochi moves away and avoids it.
Orochi throws an off balance right hand
and Gormsson counters with a one-two to the body.
Orochi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gormsson.
A telegraphed right hand from Orochi misses the target.
Gormsson misses with a lunging right hand
and Orochi counters with an outside leg kick.
Gormsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Orochi takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gormsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gormsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Orochi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Orochi explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Orochi scores with a jab. Gormsson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Orochi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gormsson's sensitive parts.
Gormsson loads up on a big right hand but Orochi slips the punch.
Good work by Gormsson as he checks the leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Orochi. That's going to slow Gormsson down.
Gormsson misses with a hook.
As Gormsson backs away, Orochi returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Gormsson scores with a body shot.
Gormsson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Orochi misses with a straight left.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Orochi, right into the meat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gormsson tries to bum rush Orochi with a series of wild strikes but Orochi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gormsson throws out a loose jab but Orochi uses good head movement to avoid it.
It appears Orochi was looking to counter with a kick there.
Gormsson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Orochi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gormsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gormsson missing with a left hand there. Orochi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Orochi thinks about countering with a body kick.
Orochi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gormsson loads up on a big right hand but Orochi slips the punch.
Gormsson misses with an uppercut. Orochi saw that one coming.
Gormsson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Orochi lands with a good body shot.
Gormsson looks to throw the jab but Orochi is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orochi tries a low kick but Gormsson avoids it.
Gormsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Orochi was well out of range. Poor timing from Gormsson.
An attempted straight right counter from Orochi misses the target.
Gormsson misses with a wild body shot.
Orochi misses with an uppercut.
Gormsson lands a glancing blow to the side of Orochi's head.
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!
Gormsson missing with a left hand there. Orochi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gormsson ducks under a wild hook from Orochi.
A little jabbing left from Gormsson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Orochi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Orochi throws an overhand right that lands on Gormsson's shoulder, as Gormsson tries to avoid the shot.
Orochi connects with a crisp jab.
Gormsson misses with a hook
and Orochi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gormsson thinking.
Orochi staying out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Harald Gormsson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Harald Gormsson's cut.
That's time! Orochi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gormsson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gormsson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Orochi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Orochi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gormsson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A low kick from Orochi misses
and Gormsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gormsson misses with a hook
and Orochi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Orochi throws a wild body kick that Gormsson sees coming a mile off.
Orochi scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A jab lands there for Orochi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gormsson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gormsson blocks the body kick.
Orochi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Orochi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orochi slips under a jab.
Orochi throws a leg kick
and Gormsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Orochi. That snapped Gormsson's head back.
Orochi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gormsson is out of range and Orochi settles back down.
Gormsson throws a hook to the side of Orochi's head but Orochi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Crunch! Orochi slams his shin into Gormsson's torso.
Orochi attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gormsson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Orochi misses with a body kick.
Orochi throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A clash of legs there as Gormsson blocks the low kick.
Orochi misses with a straight right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gormsson swings widly with a right hand
and Gormsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Orochi walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gormsson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Orochi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Orochi is looking to land body kicks.
Nice cross by Gormsson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donk. Orochi catches Gormsson right on the button with a cross.
Some bone on bone action there as Gormsson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Orochi connects with an inside leg kick.
Orochi throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gormsson.
Gormsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Gormsson misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orochi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jab by Orochi.
Gormsson throws a combination that misses
and Orochi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Orochi walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gormsson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gormsson lands with a shot to the body.
Orochi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Orochi thows a left - swing and a miss!
A countering left hand to the body from Gormsson misses.
Gormsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Orochi feints and then cracks Gormsson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gormsson down.
Gormsson throws a body punch but Orochi moves out of range.
Gormsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Orochi moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gormsson throws a lazy right hand but Orochi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Orochi staying out of range there.
Gormsson missing with a left hand there. Orochi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gormsson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Orochi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Orochi takes one on the button.
A nice inside leg kick there by Orochi. That's going to slow Gormsson down.
Gormsson misses with a wild combination.
Orochi wants to clinch
and Gormsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Doppo Orochi will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Harald Gormsson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Orochi defending well as Gormsson loads up on a big left hand.
Orochi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Orochi lands with a straight right. Gormsson didn't see that one coming.
Orochi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gormsson.
Orochi is looking to counter punch.
Gormsson slips under a jab.
Gormsson throws a right hand that misses
enabling Orochi to counter with a crisp jab.
Gormsson throws a body shot but no joy.
Orochi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gormsson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gormsson blocks a jab.
Gormsson with a hook.
Gormsson blocks a head kick by Orochi.
Orochi misses with a right hand
and Gormsson counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gormsson looks to throw the jab but Orochi is out of range.
Gormsson misses with a wild combination.
Orochi misses with a looping right.
Gormsson throws out a counter right but Orochi avoids it with no problem.
Orochi lands with a straight right. Gormsson didn't see that one coming.
Gormsson lands a right hook to the body.
Orochi takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Gormsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Orochi.
Orochi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Good standup being displayed there by Orochi as he connects with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orochi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gormsson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Orochi takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A head kick by Orochi misses
and Gormsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Orochi throws an off balance right hand
and Gormsson counters with a big right hand! Oh Orochi is in trouble here! Gormsson follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harald Gormsson!
Harald Gormsson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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