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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between randy orton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hakeem Jabbar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). randy orton has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, randy orton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hakeem Jabbar!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Richard Clark and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
orton with a poor takedown
and Jabbar counters with a takedown into side control.
orton regains half guard, as Jabbar was trying to land strikes.
Jabbar is looking for submissions but instead, orton has regained full guard.
Jabbar trying to control but orton is working from the bottom.
Jabbar content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
orton pushes Jabbar off and scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jabbar moves into the clinch successfully.
orton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jabbar blocks it with crossed arms.
Jabbar stalling the fight.
Jabbar tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. orton just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jabbar lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Jabbar wants to take a breather but orton is having none of it.
Jabbar is just content to waste time from the top position. orton takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Jabbar looking to sit in guard and control but orton gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
orton decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
orton shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jabbar pinned against the cage. Jabbar gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
orton shoots and misses
and Jabbar counters with a big head kick but orton shrugs it off.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for randy orton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
orton misses with a takedown
and Jabbar counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jabbar.
orton is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
orton tries for a takedown but Jabbar manages to get underhooks.
Jabbar breaks from the clinch.
orton fails with the takedown
and Jabbar counters by moving into the clinch.
orton managing to block the knees to the body from Jabbar.
Jabbar lands a damaging elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jabbar just leaning against orton, taking a breather.
Jabbar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jabbar has managed to clinch.
Jabbar just leaning against orton, taking a breather.
Jabbar breaks the clinch.
orton with a poor takedown
and Jabbar counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. orton is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Jabbar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Jabbar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jabbar lands with a slapping head kick.
Jabbar is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jabbar misses the shot to the body.
Jabbar clinches up against the cage.
Jabbar manages to break the clinch.
Jabbar throws a nice looking combination but orton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jabbar tests orton's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jabbar lands a head kick!
Jabbar moves into the clinch.
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!
Jabbar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jabbar tries a head kick but it misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jabbar drives through and clinches with orton against the cage.
Jabbar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jabbar gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakeem Jabbar dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jabbar has orton up against the cage in a clinch.
orton tries to break free but Jabbar pushes him back against the cage.
Jabbar lands a knee to the body.
Jabbar landing knees to the body.
Jabbar manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jabbar misses with a looping right.
orton misses with a takedown
and Jabbar counters with a head kick. That will keep orton thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jabbar closes the distance and clinches.
Jabbar jumps guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
orton postures up.
orton won't allow Jabbar to sweep him here.
Jabbar is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
orton gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Jabbar gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jabbar stalling against the cage.
Jabbar unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Jabbar breaks the clinch.
Jabbar gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jabbar lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jabbar prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jabbar lands a nice elbow.
Jabbar tries for a takedown but orton manages to get underhooks.
Jabbar just leaning against orton, taking a breather.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jabbar obliges.
Jabbar tries to land knees in the clinch but orton avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jabbar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
orton blocks a head kick by Jabbar.
Jabbar punishes orton's body with a nice straight punch.
orton has his takedown stuffed
and Jabbar counters by clinching up.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for randy orton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jabbar tries to pull guard but orton holds him up against the cage and eventually Jabbar drops back down to his feet.
orton looking for a takedown.
Jabbar stalling the fight.
Jabbar has hold of one of orton's legs. orton is fighting the takedown attempt but Jabbar gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jabbar postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! orton is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Jabbar, into his guard.
orton decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Jabbar, up you get!
orton throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jabbar tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. orton is in Jabbar's guard.
orton decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
orton is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jabbar's half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
orton stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hakeem Jabbar will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Jabbar throws a head kick that misses.
Jabbar lands a high kick!
orton shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jabbar counters with a leg kick.
Jabbar throws a nice head kick!
Jabbar throws a nice head kick!
Jabbar moves into range and clinches up with orton.
Jabbar misses with some punches.
orton has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jabbar avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Jabbar as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jabbar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jabbar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
orton tries to keep at a distance but Jabbar has taken the fight into the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jabbar takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
orton with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Jabbar.
Jabbar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
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.
orton with a poor takedown
and Jabbar counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for randy orton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jabbar lands a knee to the body.
orton letting Jabbar take a breather here.
Jabbar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
orton with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jabbar counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Jabbar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jabbar is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jabbar wants to stand and escape but instead orton has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Jabbar is working an open guard so orton takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Jabbar lands a head kick!
Jabbar throws a head kick but orton moves out of range.
Jabbar rushes orton and presses him up against the cage.
Jabbar holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jabbar receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jabbar obliges.
Hakeem Jabbar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jabbar scores a nice knee to the body.
Jabbar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jabbar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jabbar has closed the distance and engaged orton in a clinch.
randy orton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jabbar content to slow the pace in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hakeem Jabbar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jabbar has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hakeem Jabbar!
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hype
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