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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Aldo Pitbull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cole Orion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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189 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
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196 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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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
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aldo Pitbull!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cole Orion!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Columbo Gatti and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orion does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Orion staying out of range there.
Orion wants to counter the offense by Pitbull and move into the clinch position.
Orion is looking to clinch.
Orion throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Orion misses with a low kick.
Pitbull's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Orion connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Pitbull scrambles back to his feet.
Pitbull looks to land a combination but Orion avoids it well.
Pitbull throws a body shot but no joy.
Pitbull slips under a jab from Orion.
Pitbull takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Orion throws a wild body kick that Pitbull sees coming a mile off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orion scores with a nice body kick.
Orion lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pitbull connects with a body shot that sends Orion's belly button to the back.
Orion tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pitbull was well out of range. Poor timing from Orion.
Orion tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pitbull darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Pitbull misses with an uppercut.
Orion misses with a jab to the body
letting Pitbull counter with a right hand.
Pitbull throws a wild body kick that Orion sees coming a mile off.
Some bone on bone action there as Pitbull checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A slapping body kick lands there for Orion.
Orion moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Orion throws a lazy uppercut
letting Pitbull counter with a right hand.
A swing and a miss from Pitbull.
Pitbull missing with a left hand there. Orion was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pitbull lands with a shot to the body.
Orion forces Pitbull back against the cage and clinches.
Orion blocks a punch to the side of the 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!
A hook to the body from Orion.
Pitbull is trying to break the clinch but Orion is controlling him.
Pitbull stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull blocks an elbow strike.
Pitbull tries a knee to the head but Orion blocks it.
Pitbull's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Orion swings wildly with an uppercut but Pitbull uses good head movement to avoid it.
Orion misses with a knee to the head.
Orion can't find room to land a body shot as Pitbull controls the action.
Orion lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Pitbull is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Orion misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pitbull landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Orion swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Orion misses with a punch to the body.
Orion throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Orion swings wildly with an uppercut but Pitbull uses good head movement to avoid it.
Our sources have told us that Pitbull has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Orion swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull is looking to break free of the clinch but Orion has double underhooks.
Pitbull prevents a body shot from Orion.
Orion lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pitbull lands a body punch in the clinch.
Orion blocks a body shot from Pitbull.
Pitbull takes an elbow to the temple.
Pitbull lands a left hand.
Pitbull leaning his opponent against the cage.
Pitbull swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Orion lands an elbow that stopped Pitbull in his tracks for a moment.
Orion lands a hook that snaps the head of Pitbull backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Orion.
Orion lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Orion looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Pitbull avoids the elbow strike from Orion, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orion misses with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Orion.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pitbull blocks an elbow strike from Orion.
Pitbull breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pitbull keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Orion lands a really nice looking cross but Pitbull seems unphased.
Pitbull scores with a jab.
Orion connects with a solid leg kick.
The fighters circling - Pitbull throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Orion's coach down at Masaru Fighting Systems II was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Orion's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Orion throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Pitbull misses with a body shot.
Orion fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pitbull manages to avoid it.
Pitbull moves out of range as Orion throws a body kick.
Orion lands with a hook. Pitbull tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Orion uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pitbull.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cole Orion dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Pitbull stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pitbull lands with an overhand left.
Pitbull lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Orion scoring well with a low kick there.
Pitbull misses with a few strikes there.
Orion feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pitbull's calf.
Orion throws a body punch but Pitbull moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Pitbull on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Aldo Pitbull is winning the standup battle so far.
Orion misses with a left hand
and Pitbull counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pitbull digs a good hook to Orion's body.
Orion tries to land a body kick
and Pitbull counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Orion throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Orion swings widly with a right hand
letting Pitbull counter with a right hand.
Pitbull connects with a body shot that sends Orion's belly button to the back.
Orion just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pitbull. That's going to slow Orion down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orion throws a body kick that misses.
A swing and a miss from Pitbull.
Orion on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Orion takes one to the chin there.
The crowd cheers as Pitbull lands an impressive looking overhand right. Orion doesn't seem phased though.
Orion throws a head kick that misses
and Pitbull counters with a nice uppercut.
Orion throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Orion throws a body punch but Pitbull moves out of range.
Orion steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pitbull.
A thudding body kick lands there by Orion!
Pitbull looks for the body kick but Orion saw that one coming.
Pitbull thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pitbull changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pitbull throws a right and a left that Orion avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Orion throws an overhand right that lands on Pitbull's shoulder, as Pitbull tries to avoid the shot.
Orion moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Orion misses with a body punch
and Pitbull counters with a one-two to the body.
Pitbull is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Pitbull checks a low kick from Orion.
Orion takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Orion throws a jab but it's blocked by Pitbull.
An attempted straight right counter from Pitbull misses the target.
Orion is looking to score with low kicks.
Orion throws a head kick but Pitbull moves out of range.
Orion avoids the body shot from Pitbull.
Pitbull ducks under a wild hook from Orion.
Orion punishes Pitbull's body with a nice straight punch.
Pitbull looks to throw the jab but Orion is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pitbull. Orion does a little dance to reset his feet.
Orion is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Orion.
Orion misses with an attempted mid kick.
Orion walks into a left hand.
Pitbull throws an overhand right that lands on Orion's shoulder, as Orion tries to avoid the shot.
Orion is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Pitbull thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pitbull displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Orion throws out the jab.
Nice cross by Orion.
Pitbull looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Orion tries to counter with a clinch but Pitbull shakes him off and moves away.
Orion lands a really nice looking cross but Pitbull seems unphased.
Pitbull avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pitbull appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Pitbull throws a hook but Orion blocks it.
Orion misses with the body kick
enabling Pitbull to counter with a crisp jab.
Orion connects with a solid leg kick.
Pitbull throws the left hand but Orion avoids the punch easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull checks the leg kick nicely there.
Orion moves forwards but Pitbull connects with a nice, crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pitbull throws a wild body kick that Orion sees coming a mile off.
Pitbull throws a lazy right hand but Orion sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pitbull lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Orion looks for the body kick but Pitbull saw that one coming.
Orion throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pitbull throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Orion throws a jab when Pitbull was well out of range.
Pitbull is looking to counter punch.
Pitbull scores with a kick to the midsection.
Orion lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Orion tries to land a front kick but Pitbull steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pitbull swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Orion counters with a head kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Pitbull checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aldo Pitbull dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Orion throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Orion cracks the inside of Pitbull's front leg.
Pitbull throws a shot from downtown. Orion moves away and avoids it.
Good standup being displayed there by Pitbull as he connects with a hook.
Pitbull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Orion moves away.
Orion fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pitbull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Orion moves away.
Pitbull throws a looping overhand right but Orion ducks down to avoid it.
Pitbull jabs Orion to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pitbull is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orion goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Orion misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pitbull.
Orion moves forwards but Pitbull connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Pitbull drops Orion with a beautiful combination! Orion stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Pitbull is looking for the KO!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Orion digs a good hook to Pitbull's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orion wants to land a leg kick but Pitbull is out of range.
Orion avoids the body shot from Pitbull.
Pitbull slips a straight right by Orion.
Pitbull is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Orion lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pitbull's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Pitbull duly obliges.
Aldo Pitbull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pitbull misses the jab.
Pitbull fails to land with a series of punches.
Orion works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Pitbull attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Orion throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Orion buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Orion. Pitbull shrugs it off though.
Orion throws out a leg kick but Pitbull moves out of range and Orion only half commits.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orion missing with a left hand there. Pitbull was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Orion looks for the body kick but Pitbull saw that one coming.
Orion connects with an inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pitbull looks to land a left hand but Orion moved out of range nicely.
Pitbull keeps Orion at a distance using the push kick.
Pitbull chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Orion can pounce on him.
Pitbull misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Orion.
Orion slips a jab and a cross from Pitbull.
Orion only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Pitbull throws a series of punches but Orion moves out of range.
Pitbull misses with a wild body shot.
Pitbull takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Pitbull misses the jab.
Pitbull blocks a head kick by Orion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orion misses with a hook. Pitbull ducked under it nicely.
Pitbull is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Orion throws a big shot that misses.
Orion throws a head kick that misses.
Orion misses with a kick to the body.
Pitbull steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Orion.
A low kick from Orion misses
and Pitbull counters with a nice uppercut.
Pitbull digs a good body shot into Orion's ribs.
Orion takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pitbull connects with a looping right hand.
Orion walks into a left hand.
Pitbull lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Orion keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pitbull.
Orion slips a straight right by Pitbull.
Orion lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Orion swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orion thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Orion. That's going to slow Pitbull down.
Orion throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Pitbull throws a lazy right hand but Orion sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pitbull lands a big head kick that sends Orion tumbling to the mat! Pitbull takes a step backwards and waves Orion back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Orion is rocked!
Orion takes a swing at Pitbull's ribcage but misses.
As Orion looks to move away, Pitbull throws a big counter combo but Orion just gets out of the way.
Orion is still on wobbly legs! Can Pitbull finish him?
Pitbull misses with a jab to the body
and Orion counters with a leg kick.
Orion seems to have recovered his senses.
Orion misses with a straight right.
Pitbull scores with a shot to the body.
Pitbull throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pitbull walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Orion checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Pitbull throws a poor cross that misses
and Orion counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pitbull missing with a left hand there. Orion was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aldo Pitbull showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Pitbull has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aldo Pitbull!
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