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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harley Royale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksei Ljosha Putin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Putin's choice of entrance music: INTERNATIONALE. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 lbs
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219 lbs
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Great wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
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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
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Harley Royale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aleksei Ljosha Putin!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Atkins and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Royale throws a jab but it's blocked by Putin.
Putin tries to land a leg kick but Royale saw it coming and moves away.
A nice combination there by Putin.
It looks like Harley Royale has been cut.
Putin throws a body kick that misses.
Putin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The fighters circling - Royale throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Putin throws a solid leg kick but Royale takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Putin.
The fighters circling - Royale throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Putin takes one to the side of the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Putin. That's going to slow Royale down.
Royale waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Putin.
Putin misses with a low kick as Royale jumps back.
Royale throws a hook but Putin avoids it easily.
Royale missing with a left hand there. Putin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
That kick from Putin tenderised Royale's leg. Royale is trying to keep his angry face on.
Putin misses with a series of wild punches.
Putin defending well as Royale loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Putin bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Royale misses the shot to the body.
Royale lands with a nice body punch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Putin. That's going to slow Royale down.
Royale fails to land with a series of punches.
Some bone on bone action there as Royale checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Putin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Putin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Putin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Putin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Royale takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A big left from Royale misses.
Nice uppercut there from Royale.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Putin cracks the inside of Royale's front leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Royale lunges at Putin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Putin's hand.
Putin scores with a head kick. Royale tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Royale throws a series of punches but Putin avoids them all with ease.
Putin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Royale scores with a four punch combination!
Putin moves out of range of the strikes.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Putin.
Putin scores with a spinning back kick!
Royale punishes Putin's body with a nice straight punch.
A clash of legs there as Royale blocks the low kick.
Putin pushes Royale away with a front kick.
Nice uppercut there from Putin.
Putin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Royale.
Putin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Royale.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Putin finds it's target.
Royale is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Royale missing with a left hand there. Putin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Putin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Royale throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A leg kick checked by Royale.
Royale bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Putin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Putin throws a half hearted mid kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Royale. Putin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Putin throws a sloppy head kick and Royale moves out of range easily.
Royale throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Putin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Putin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Royale is able to avoid easily.
Putin lands with a hook. Royale tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A slapping body kick lands there for Putin.
Putin slips under a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Putin throws a leg kick but Royale sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Putin swings for the body but Royale moves out of range.
Royale swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Putin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Royale.
Royale throws a hook to the side of Putin's head but Putin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Putin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Royale fails to land with a series of punches.
Putin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Royale.
A right-left combo lands from Royale.
Putin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Royale's sensitive parts.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Putin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Royale is able to avoid easily.
Royale takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Putin throws a hook but Royale avoids it easily.
That kick from Putin tenderised Royale's leg. Royale is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksei Ljosha Putin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Harley Royale's cut.
That's time! Royale's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nice straight punches there by Putin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Putin.
Royale sizes up Putin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Putin is looking to chop away at Royale's legs.
Royale checks a low kick from Putin.
Royale will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Putin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Putin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Royale throws a big shot that misses.
Putin throws a wild body kick that Royale sees coming a mile off.
No joy there for Royale, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Royale misses the target.
Good work by Royale as he checks the leg kick.
Royale misses with a straight left.
Royale avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Putin looks for the body kick but Royale saw that one coming.
That kick from Putin tenderised Royale's leg. Royale is trying to keep his angry face on.
Royale looks to throw the jab but Putin is out of range.
Putin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aleksei Ljosha Putin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Royale blocks the body kick.
Royale misses with a wild body shot.
Royale just misses with a punch to the body.
Royale avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A shot to the liver by Royale. Beautiful body shot.
Putin is looking to slow Royale down with leg kicks.
Putin throws a leg kick but Royale checks it.
Putin throws a low kick but Royale moves out of range easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Putin.
Putin throws a shot from downtown. Royale moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Royale throws out a loose jab but Putin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Royale has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Putin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Royale lands a jab to the head.
Putin misses with a kick to the body.
Putin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Royale throws a sloppy body shot
and Putin counters with an inside leg kick.
Putin lands a leg kick that knocks Royale off balance momentarily.
A swing and a miss from Putin.
Putin scores with a leg kick.
Putin blocks a jab.
Royale misses with a lunging right hand
and Putin counters with a nice kick to the body.
Putin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Royale.
Putin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Putin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Putin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Putin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Putin.
Royale avoids a kick to the body.
Putin misses with a low kick.
Nice body kick from Putin.
Putin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Royale misses with a straight left.
A head kick misses from Putin.
Royale looks to throw the jab but Putin is out of range.
Putin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Royale misses with a wild body shot.
Putin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Royale checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Royale is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Putin.
Royale is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Putin throws a front kick that sends Royale stumbling back into the cage.
Sloppy strikes from Royale. Those never looked like landing.
A slapping leg kick lands for Putin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Putin slips a straight right by Royale.
Royale misses with a looping left.
Putin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Royale blocks a leg kick.
Royale throws a one two combo.
Royale avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Putin tried to score with a low kick but Royale checks it.
Putin staying out of range there.
Royale misses with a looping left.
Royale will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Putin misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksei Ljosha Putin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Harley Royale's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Royale cracks Putin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Putin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Royale.
Putin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Royale throws out the jab.
Royale ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Putin moves away.
Nice shot by Putin.
Putin slips under a jab from Royale.
Putin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Royale's hands.
Royale misses with a looping left.
Putin throws a leg kick but Royale moved away.
Putin misses with a low kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Royale might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Royale ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Putin moves away.
Royale defending well as Putin loads up on a big left hand.
A swing and a miss from Royale.
Royale avoids a kick to the body.
Royale takes a swing at Putin's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Royale jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Royale throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Royale. Putin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Putin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Putin blocks a jab.
Putin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Royale's sensitive parts.
Royale misses with a jab, cross combination.
Royale fails to land with a series of punches.
Putin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Putin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Royale is out of range and Putin settles back down.
Nice body punch from Putin.
Royale moves out of range of the leg kick from Putin.
Royale checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Royale checks a low kick from Putin.
Royale takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Putin thows a body shot but no joy.
Putin throws a leg kick but Royale checks it.
A big left from Royale misses.
Putin jabs Royale right on the nose. Royale blinks but takes it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Putin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Royale.
Royale paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Putin misses with a leg kick.
Royale lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Putin circles away quickly and effectively.
Putin blocks a jab.
Putin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Royale moves away.
Putin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Putin slips a straight right by Royale.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Royale misses with a wild body shot.
Putin throws a leg kick but Royale sees it coming and moves out of range.
Royale blocks a leg kick.
Putin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Royale fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Putin manages to avoid it.
Putin lands with a straight right. Royale didn't see that one coming.
Royale jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Royale stalks Putin and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Putin's face. Putin staggers backwards, shaken.
A nice leg kick lands there from Putin.
Royale throws a right hand that Putin ducks under and follows up with a left that Putin also avoids with ease.
Putin cracks Royale with an open hand slap.
Putin feints and then cracks Royale's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Royale down.
Royale keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Putin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Royale throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Putin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Putin misses with a low kick.
Putin throws a head kick but Royale moves out of range.
Putin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Putin misses with a head kick.
Putin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Putin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Putin misses with a low kick as Royale jumps back.
Royale misses with a two punch combination.
Royale moves out of range as Putin throws a body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Royale works Putin's body with a nice hook.
Royale pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Harley Royale has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aleksei Ljosha Putin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Putin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Royale's calf.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aleksei Ljosha Putin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Putin has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aleksei Ljosha Putin!
An out of breath Aleksei Ljosha Putin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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