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Event:
BFC 27: Dudayev Vs. Bravo
Date: Nov 14, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orion throws a head kick but Bartasz moves out of range.
Orion shoots in for a takedown but Bartasz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Orion looks for a takedown but Bartasz sprawls well.
Bartasz scores with a hook.
Troy Orion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bartasz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Orion dives in for a single leg takedown but Bartasz sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bartasz lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Lehel Bartasz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Troy Orion.#KD#
Bartasz drops Orion with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Orion looks back up at him and smiles so Bartasz waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#Orion is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Orion misses with a takedown
and Bartasz makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Orion is still on wobbly legs! Can Bartasz finish him?
Orion looks winded!
Bartasz lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Orion up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Bartasz from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Orion's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lehel Bartasz!
Lehel Bartasz decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
BFC 24: Bitch Vs. Washington
Date: Oct 10, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Legault as Orion shoots in.
Troy Orion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Legault fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Orion to the ground. Legault is now in Orion's guard.
Orion will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Orion manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Legault jumps into guard, dragging Orion to the mat.
Orion controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Legault keeping moving, preventing Orion from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Orion drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Legault manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Orion has Legault in his guard.#REVB#
Orion seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Orion is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Orion not doing much here.
#T1#
Orion looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Orion in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Legault tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Orion!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Troy Orion!
An out of breath Troy Orion thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
BFC Fight Night 5
Date: Sep 18, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orion shoots in looking for a takedown. Kovalov tries to sprawl out of it but Orion keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kovalov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kovalov throws a right and a left that Orion avoids nicely. #TD2#
Orion shoots in and gets a takedown into Kovalov's guard.
Orion sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Orion working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Orion postures up and lands a big shot to Kovalov's brow. #SUB2#
Orion drops back looking for a leg! Kovalov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kovalov manages to kick Orion off! Orion jumps back into Kovalov's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orion wants to control from the top but Kovalov keeps moving.
Orion has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Orion missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Orion with a nice head shot there.
Kovalov is breathing heavily.
Orion loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Orion scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Orion stays in close to Kovalov's body and controls the position.
Kovalov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Orion is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Orion working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Orion working some strikes from top position.
Kovalov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Orion is looking to work some ground and pound but Kovalov has wrist control.#T2#
Orion lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Orion is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Orion trying to control but Kovalov is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Orion throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Troy Orion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Orion lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kovalov circles away quickly and effectively.
Orion dives in for a single leg takedown but Kovalov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Kovalov gets caught flat footed, as Orion shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Orion throwing strikes but missing.
Orion postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Orion is looking to work some ground and pound but Kovalov has wrist control.
Orion controlling from the top position. #T3#
Orion lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Orion keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kovalov's head.
Orion missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kovalov keeping moving, preventing Orion from controlling successfully.
Kovalov really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Orion working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kovalov's head.
Kovalov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Orion on the ground.
Kovalov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Orion postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Orion is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #ROC2#Kovalov is rocked!
Orion postures up in Kovalov's guard and throws a big left but Kovalov blocks it.
Oh Kovalov is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Orion gets to his feet and stands over Kovalov, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Kovalov felt that one! Orion unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Kovalov from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Troy Orion!
Troy Orion decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Giennadij Kovalov spoke after the fight, saying 'сука блять!'. |
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Event:
BFC Fight Night 4
Date: Aug 01, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Frazier gets a clinch.
Frazier scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
Frazier escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Frazier has Orion up against the cage in a clinch.
Frazier presses Orion against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Frazier tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Orion's elbow.
Frazier works on Orion's body with a couple of short punches.
Orion looks winded!
A nice left hand lands by Frazier.
Frazier misses with an elbow over the top.
A left hand lands to the body for Frazier.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hook to the body lands for Frazier.
#BC#
Frazier breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Frazier moves into the clinch.
Frazier lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1##BC#
Frazier breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Frazier instigates a clinch.
Frazier working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#ROC#Orion is rocked!#BC#
Frazier pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Orion is still on wobbly legs! Can Frazier finish him?
James Frazier is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Frazier forces Orion back against the cage and clinches.
Frazier dips a shoulder and cracks Orion with a mighty uppercut! Orion falls back against the cage and Frazier unloads with a barrage of strikes! Orion is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Frazier screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Frazier! |
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