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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Legen Dary (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mariusz Pudziadowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Legen Dary has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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272 lbs
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280 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Legen Dary!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mariusz Pudziadowski!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Ivan Kurochkin and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dary changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dary misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dary misses with a wild combination.
Dary has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pudziadowski tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dary is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pudziadowski drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dary gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dary's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dary misses with the combination.
Pudziadowski shoots in looking for a takedown. Dary tries to sprawl out of it but Pudziadowski keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dary manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Legen Dary has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mariusz Pudziadowski.
Dary misses with a takedown attempt - Pudziadowski sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pudziadowski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dary lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pudziadowski circles away quickly and effectively.
Dary misses with a few strikes there.
Pudziadowski shoots in but Dary avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dary tries to bum rush Pudziadowski with a series of wild strikes but Pudziadowski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pudziadowski fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dary avoids it really well and circles away.
A punch combination from Dary misses.
Pudziadowski shoots for a takedown but Dary saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dary misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A combination from Dary does no damage.
Pudziadowski closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dary to the mat! Dary manages to get full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dary avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Pudziadowski has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dary is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pudziadowski is controlling him.
Pudziadowski thows a big elbow that misses.
Pudziadowski throwing strikes from guard but Dary blocks nicely.
Pudziadowski trying to control but Dary is working from the bottom.
Pudziadowski throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dary works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pudziadowski postures up in Dary's guard and throws a big left but Dary blocks it.
Pudziadowski postures up in Dary's guard and throws a big left but Dary blocks it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Dary misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dary.
Pudziadowski fails with the takedown.
Dary throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dary throws a combination. Pudziadowski tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Dary throws a series of strikes that have Pudziadowski backpedaling.
Dary with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pudziadowski counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Dary!
Dary is trying desperately to improve position.
Pudziadowski is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Dary can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dary wants to hold on but Pudziadowski pushes him away.
Pudziadowski looking to ground and pound but Dary is blocking nicely.
Dary on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dary tries to get out of the position.
Dary is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dary is trying desperately to improve position.
Dary is squirming around, avoiding Pudziadowski's attempts to control the action.
Pudziadowski putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Pudziadowski trying to control but Dary is having none of it.
Pudziadowski looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Poor strikes thrown by Pudziadowski there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mariusz Pudziadowski will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Dary rushes Pudziadowski and presses him up against the cage.
Dary has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Pudziadowski uses from the top position.
Dary is pulling down on Pudziadowski's head to control his posture.
Pudziadowski throwing strikes from guard but Dary blocks nicely.
Pudziadowski is in close to Dary's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Pudziadowski trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pudziadowski wants to control from the top but Dary keeps moving.
Pudziadowski thows a big elbow that misses.
Dary knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pudziadowski on the ground.
Pudziadowski chips away with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pudziadowski missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dary avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Pudziadowski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dary is keeping the position for now.
Pudziadowski postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dary is trying to control the position but Pudziadowski postures up.
Dary utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pudziadowski thows a big elbow that misses.
Dary looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Pudziadowski in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pudziadowski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pudziadowski is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Pudziadowski throwing strikes but missing.
Pudziadowski throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dary works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dary wants to stand but Pudziadowski is controlling the position.
Pudziadowski throws and elbow that misses. Dary uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Pudziadowski's guard. Nice move by Dary!
Pudziadowski wants to sweep here but Dary controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dary has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pudziadowski is proving hard to escape from.
Pudziadowski keeping moving, preventing Dary from controlling successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Pudziadowski changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dary tries to avoid it but Pudziadowski manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dary to the ground. Dary escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dary stuffs the takedown.
Dary lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pudziadowski is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dary tries a low kick but Pudziadowski avoids it.
Pudziadowski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dary's waist but Dary gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pudziadowski off to one side.
Legen Dary has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mariusz Pudziadowski.
Dary swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pudziadowski shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pudziadowski showed some decent athleticism there.
Pudziadowski wants to take a breather but Dary is having none of it.
Pudziadowski is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dary pushes Pudziadowski off looking to stand but Pudziadowski dives back in and keeps control.
Dary keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Pudziadowski throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dary wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mariusz Pudziadowski will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
No luck for Pudziadowski with that takedown attempt.
Dary clinches up against the cage.
Pudziadowski looking for a takedown.
Pudziadowski prevents Dary from breaking the clinch.
Dary manages to break the clinch.
Dary drives through and clinches with Pudziadowski against the cage.
Dary gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Pudziadowski.
Legen Dary has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mariusz Pudziadowski.
Dary has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pudziadowski is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Pudziadowski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pudziadowski is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dary pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Pudziadowski stalls.
Dary breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dary misses with an attempted mid kick.
Pudziadowski avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Pudziadowski has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Dary stuffs the takedown attempt from Pudziadowski. Pudziadowski gets slowly back to his feet.
Dary has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dary lands a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pudziadowski goes for a takedown attempt but Dary pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Legen Dary seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dary swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pudziadowski counters with a single leg into guard. Dary didn't expect that.
Pudziadowski trying to control but Dary is working from the bottom.
Pudziadowski in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pudziadowski trying to control but Dary is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dary trying to keep a closed guard but Pudziadowski is proving a slippery customer.
Pudziadowski stops Dary from standing up.
Legen Dary has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pudziadowski is looking to work some ground and pound but Dary has wrist control.
Pudziadowski wants to control from the top but Dary keeps moving.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Pudziadowski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dary sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dary scores with a three punch combo!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pudziadowski.
Mariusz Pudziadowski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dary with a hook.
Dary uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Pudziadowski shoots in but no luck this time.
Pudziadowski blocks a head kick by Dary.
Dary misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pudziadowski takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dary throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
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!
Dary clinches up against the cage.
Dary scores with a nice hook to the head.
A body shot lands from Dary.
Dary pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dary looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pudziadowski shoots in and drives through. Dary sprawls well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dary misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dary will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dary looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pudziadowski fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Legen Dary showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Pudziadowski has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Legen Dary!
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