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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Orlando (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Omar Cortez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orlando comes to the cage accompanied by the time. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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250 lbs
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240 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great low kicks
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dave Orlando!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Omar Cortez!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cortez shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Orlando napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Orlando is pushing Cortez's head away, looking to escape. Cortez manages to hold on to the position though.
Cortez looks up at the clock and then as Orlando takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Cortez smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Cortez postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cortez creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Orlando is looking for a sweep.
Cortez scoring with punches from side control.
Cortez lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Cortez lands a few punches from side control.
Orlando wants to get back to his feet.
Cortez should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Orlando takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Cortez cracks Orlando with a big elbow.
Orlando is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Cortez off and has taken his back!
Orlando misses with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cortez is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Orlando gets his way!
Orlando is breathing heavily.
Cortez needs to remain patient if he's going to get out of this sticky situation.
Orlando scores with strikes from the back.
Cortez manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position.
Cortez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Orlando is bucking up trying to escape but Cortez cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Orlando takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Cortez raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orlando takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Orlando slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Cortez winds up and cracks Orlando with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cortez trying to pass the guard but Orlando defending well.
Cortez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Orlando. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cortez working the head and body with strikes.
Ground and pound from Cortez.
Cortez working over Orlando with some ground and pound. Orlando looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ground and pound from Cortez.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Cortez connects with a nice short shot to Orlando's temple.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Orlando on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Cortez moves into full mount! Orlando won't be happy about that!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cortez with shots to the head and body - Orlando looks very uncomfortable down there.
Cortez punishing his opponent with strikes.
Cortez raining down hammerfists from mount.
You get the feeling that Orlando really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Cortez connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Cortez with good strikes from the mount here!
BOOM! Cortez connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Cortez has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Orlando's face.
Orlando is bucking up trying to escape but Cortez cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Cortez cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cortez lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Cortez is landing with some decent strikes but Orlando is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Cortez connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Cortez working Orlando over with strikes here.
Orlando tries to reverse the position but Cortez maintains control.
Cortez jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Orlando manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Cortez landing a few strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cortez working the ground and pound.
Cortez in side control lands a decent elbow.
Cortez working the head with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Omar Cortez dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Orlando gets caught flat footed, as Cortez shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Cortez throws and elbow that misses. Orlando uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cortez's guard. Nice move by Orlando!
Orlando tries to stand but Cortez is controlling from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Orlando accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cortez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Orlando's guard.
Cortez stands up over Orlando, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Cortez advances position into side control!
Cortez lands a nice forearm strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cortez lands a few punches from side control.
Omar Cortez has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cortez creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Cortez looks up at the clock and then as Orlando takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Cortez smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Cortez has hold of Orlando's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Orlando tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Cortez cranks the arm and Orlando screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Orlando, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Omar Cortez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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