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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Putwick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ralph Shields (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shields has chosen RAWR as his entrance music. Ralph Shields will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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134 lbs
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139 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Good in bed |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Charlie Putwick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ralph Shields!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Putwick throws a right hand that misses
and Shields counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Putwick on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Putwick tries to get out of the position.
Shields throws a big right hand that misses.
Shields won't allow Putwick to sweep him here.
Shields postures up in Putwick's guard and throws a big left but Putwick blocks it.
Shields preventing the sweep.
Shields scoring with punches to the head and body.
Putwick looking to hit a scissor sweep but Shields is one step ahead there.
Putwick trying to control the position.
Shields makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shields keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Putwick's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shields keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Putwick's head.
Shields preventing the sweep.
Shields thows a big elbow that misses.
Shields working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Shields thows a big elbow that misses.
Putwick knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Shields on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shields accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Putwick might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Putwick pulls Shields in close to prevent any damage.
Shields trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shields throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Shields content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Putwick looking for a sweep. Not yet Putwick, not yet.
Shields missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Putwick avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Putwick looking to hit a scissor sweep but Shields is one step ahead there.
Putwick utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Shields throws a big right hand that misses.
Putwick looking for a sweep. Not yet Putwick, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Putwick manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shields working to try and regain half guard.
Shields is squirming around, avoiding Putwick's attempts to control the action.
BOOM! Putwick connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Putwick is landing with some decent strikes but Shields is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Shields has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Putwick cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Putwick prevents Shields from getting the reversal.
Putwick unloading with bombs!
Putwick blocks Shields's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shields can't escape the position.
Putwick working Shields over with strikes here.
Putwick cracks Shields with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Shields tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The referee warns Shields that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Putwick tries to control but Shields wriggling away.
Shields working to try and regain half guard.
Putwick landing strikes from the mount.
Putwick looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
BOOM! Putwick connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Putwick is landing with some decent strikes but Shields is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Putwick dominating with strikes here.
Putwick is landing with some decent strikes but Shields is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shields is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Putwick lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Shields is rocked!
Putwick lands a big shot there that rocks Shields but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Shields is still in real trouble! Can Putwick finish him?
Shields tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Putwick is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Shields can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Putwick connects with a bit shot that sees Shields covering up! More strikes from Putwick and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Putwick is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charlie Putwick!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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