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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Orton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orton has chosen Voices as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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210 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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25
212 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid 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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alex Maia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rick Orton!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Michael Johnstone and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maia drives through and clinches with Orton against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Maia.
Maia blocks an uppercut.
Maia blocks an uppercut.
Maia is pushing Orton up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Maia digs a right hand underneath Orton's ribcage. Orton let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Orton looks winded!
Maia lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Orton backwards.
Orton misses with the head strike.
Maia lands an uppercut.
Maia digs a right hand underneath Orton's ribcage. Orton let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A bit of stalling here from Maia.
A hook to the body from Maia.
A right handed body shot lands from Maia.
Maia working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Maia.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maia cracks Orton with a nice body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Maia.
Maia lands a nice elbow.
Maia lands a right hand that snaps the head of Orton backwards.
Maia throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice elbow from Maia.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maia creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Orton's defenses.
Maia scores with a shot to the side of Orton's head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Maia.
A short body shot lands from Maia as the two fighters clinch.
Maia working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right hook to the body lands for Maia.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maia.
Maia is working Orton over against the cage.
Maia lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Orton backwards.
Maia scores with a shot to the side of Orton's head.
Maia pushes Orton back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Maia.
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 quick uppercut on the inside from Maia.
Orton being controlled against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Maia as the two fighters clinch.
Maia lands a left hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Maia.
Maia lands an elbow inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maia lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Maia makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Maia - that landed with a thud.
Maia works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Maia lands a left hand that snaps the head of Orton backwards.
A body shot lands from Maia.
Maia lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Maia stalling.
Maia lands a nice shot to the body.
Maia lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Maia lands an elbow inside.
Maia works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short uppercut from Maia.
Maia lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Rick Orton has been cut.
Nice elbow from Maia.
The referee calls for Maia to work.
Maia lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Orton or not.
Maia lands a body punch.
Maia gets through Orton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maia lands with a left to the head.
Maia lands a left hand that snaps the head of Orton backwards.
Maia's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Maia makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Orton is rocked!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maia.
Orton is still on wobbly legs! Can Maia finish him?
A nice glancing elbow lands by Maia.
Maia works on Orton's body with a couple of short punches.
Maia has Orton pushed against the cage.
Maia softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Maia.
Maia stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Maia is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Maia lands an uppercut.
Maia presses Orton against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Maia lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Orton seems to have recovered his senses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maia leaning his opponent against the cage.
Maia lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maia lands a shot to the body.
Maia lands a left hand that snaps the head of Orton backwards.
Orton takes an elbow to the forehead.
A right hand to the body from Maia.
Maia cracks Orton with a nice body shot.
The referee is keeping an eye on Maia - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Maia digs a right hand underneath Orton's ribcage. Orton let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Maia just leaning against Orton, taking a breather.
Maia scores with a nice hook to the head.
Maia lands a body punch in the clinch.
Maia digs a right hand underneath Orton's ribcage. Orton let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Maia stalling the fight.
Maia stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Orton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maia lands a hook that snaps the head of Orton backwards.
Maia lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A body shot lands from Maia.
Maia controlling the action here for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Maia dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rick Orton's cut.
That's time! Maia's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Orton gets tackled into the cage by Maia. Maia maintains the clinch.
Maia digs a right hand into Orton's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Orton's gas tank.
Maia digs a right hand into Orton's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Orton's gas tank.
Alex Maia has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Maia lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Maia lands an elbow inside that Orton shrugs off.
Maia lands a shot to the body.
Maia lands an elbow just above Orton 's eye.
Maia is pushing Orton up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A nice left hand lands by Maia.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot in the inside from Maia.
Maia pressing his opponent against the cage.
Orton is breathing heavily.
Maia lands a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maia throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Maia lands a damaging elbow.
Maia scores with a shot to the side of Orton's head.
A nice left hand lands by Maia.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Maia.
Maia lands a body shot in the clinch.
Maia lands an elbow inside that Orton shrugs off.
Maia lands a left hand.
Maia creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Orton's defenses.
That has opened up Rick Orton's cut even more.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Maia.
Maia comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Maia lands a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maia scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Maia slows down the pace here.
Maia lands a nice uppercut.
Maia digs a right hand into Orton's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Orton's gas tank.
Maia lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Maia works on Orton's body with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maia lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Orton backwards.
Maia avoiding damage.
Maia scores with a shoulder strike.
Maia comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A hook to the body from Maia.
Maia working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Maia working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Maia is leaning against Orton and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Maia lands a vicious elbow to the side of Orton's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Maia tries to finish him with strikes but Orton still seems able to defend himself so Maia steps back and lets Orton get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Maia engages and cracks Orton with a massive lead left hook - Orton tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Maia is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alex Maia!
After winning the bout, Alex Maia thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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