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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Talafua Toluao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zues Orion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orion comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Creepin On Ah Come Up kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Talafua Toluao could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Zues Orion's chin.
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Talafua Toluao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zues Orion!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Summer Carpenter and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Toluao throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Toluao ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Orion moves away.
Toluao throws a series of punches but Orion avoids them all with ease.
Toluao shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Orion's guard.
Toluao has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Toluao is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Toluao stops Orion from standing up.
Toluao sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Toluao thows a big elbow that misses.
Orion wants to get back to his feet but Toluao is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Toluao controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Toluao stops Orion from standing up.
Toluao wants to control from the top but Orion keeps moving.
Orion can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Toluao controls the pace.
Toluao might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Toluao tries to free his leg and advance position but Orion is retaining full guard.
Orion looking to hit a scissor sweep but Toluao is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Toluao gets a takedown into half guard.
Toluao prevents Orion from standing back up.
Toluao is taking a breather. Orion says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The fighters are battling for position here. Orion manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Toluao slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Toluao lands a couple of digs.
Toluao sitting in guard here, content to control.
Toluao's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Toluao wants to control from the top but Orion keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orion escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Toluao gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Toluao sitting in guard here, content to control.
Toluao seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Orion for as long as he can get away with.
Toluao missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Toluao passes into half guard.
Orion is looking to escape.
Toluao working over Orion with some ground and pound. Orion looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Orion is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Toluao scores with a couple of nice shots.
Orion taking some punishment here, with Toluao in his half guard.
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!
Toluao seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Orion does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orion regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Toluao.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Toluao working some strikes from top position.
Orion not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Toluao seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Toluao with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Toluao wants to control from the top but Orion keeps moving.
Orion keeping full guard, as Toluao tries to pass.
Toluao wants to control from the top but Orion keeps moving.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Talafua Toluao just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Toluao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orion throws a head kick that misses.
Orion misses with a wild body shot.
Toluao throws a head kick but Orion moves out of range.
Orion fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Toluao.
Toluao is breathing heavily.
No luck for Toluao with that takedown attempt.
Toluao throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Orion to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Talafua Toluao has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Orion throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Toluao crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Zues Orion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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