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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Punchsky (ranked 1213 p4p, 149 weight class) and Johnny Truth (ranked 2210 p4p, 273 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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187 lbs
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197 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vladimir Punchsky! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 12 - 1, fighting out of London, Johnny Truth! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Punchsky misses with a double jab.
Truth appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Punchsky misses with a jab, cross combination.
Punchsky dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Truth missing with a left hand there. Punchsky was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Punchsky takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Truth misses with a body shot.
Punchsky lands a jab to the head.
Punchsky misses with a body punch
and Truth counters with a stiff right hand. Vladimir Punchsky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Truth checks a leg kick. Punchsky takes a shot right to the bread basket. Punchsky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Truth avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Punchsky falls off balance throwing a combination
and Truth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Truth goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Punchsky throws a right and a left that Truth avoids nicely. Truth scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Truth thows a left - swing and a miss! Truth misses with a right hand and Punchsky connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Truth slips a jab and a cross from Punchsky.
Truth scores with a jab to the body. Punchsky defending well as Truth loads up on a big left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Punchsky lands a front kick. Truth lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Punchsky at a distance.
Truth missing with a left hand there. Punchsky was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Punchsky misses with a few strikes there.
Punchsky scores with a punch to the head. Punchsky lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Truth circles away quickly and effectively. Truth is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Punchsky with a body shot. Truth connects with a body shot that sends Punchsky's belly button to the back. Truth attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Punchsky connects with a right hand. Truth shakes it off. Truth pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Punchsky lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Punchsky avoids the body shot from Truth.
A slow jab from Truth misses its intended target. Truth avoids a punch combination nicely.
Truth throws a counter combo. Truth slips a jab from Punchsky. Punchsky backing away here, and Truth unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Punchsky looks to land a left hand but Truth moved out of range nicely. Punchsky feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Truths jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Punchsky swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Truth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Punchsky manages to avoid it. Punchsky lands with a good body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Truth throws a good cross that connects.
A swing and a miss from Punchsky. Truth finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Punchsky throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Truth stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Punchsky slips a jab from Truth. Punchsky was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Truth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Punchsky.
Truth avoids the body shot from Punchsky.
Truth slips a jab from Punchsky. Punchsky moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Punchsky takes one to the chin there. Truth takes a swing at Punchsky's ribcage but misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Vladimir Punchsky will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Punchsky checks a leg kick nicely. Punchsky misses with a series of wild punches.
Truth missing with a left hand there. Punchsky was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Punchsky moves out of range as Truth strikes. Truth throws a low kick but it's checked well by Punchsky. Punchsky scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. A looping hook to the body misses from Punchsky. Truth does a little dance to reset his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Punchsky misses with a looping left. Punchsky pushes Truth away with a front kick. Truth throws a shot from downtown. Punchsky moves away and avoids it. Punchsky is looking for a counter combo.
That's one minute gone in the round. Punchsky looks to throw the jab but Truth is out of range. Punchsky tests Truth's chin there with a solid looking shot. Truth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Punchsky manages to avoid it. Punchsky misses with a looping left. Punchsky throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Truth counters with a lovely straight right hand! A combination from Punchsky does no damage. Punchsky paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Punchsky punishes Truth's body with a nice straight punch. Truth slips under a jab from Punchsky. Punchsky lands a lovely overhand right. Punchsky throws a lazy right hand but Truth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Truth! But no joy. Vladimir Punchsky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Punchsky ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Truth avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Truth takes a shot right to the bread basket. Punchsky is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Truth can do to turn this around? Punchsky throws a body shot but no joy. A little jabbing left from Truth on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Punchsky throws an overhand right that lands on Truth's shoulder, as Truth tries to avoid the shot. It seemed like Truth was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Vladimir Punchsky is winning the standup battle so far. Punchsky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Truth scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Punchsky throws out a powerful jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Punchsky moves out of range of the leg kick from Truth. Punchsky throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Punchsky uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Truth. Punchsky looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. It seemed like Truth was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Punchsky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Truth.
Punchsky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Punchsky misses with a two punch combination.
Nice defenses there by Punchsky. Punchsky was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Truth takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Punchsky throws a right and a left that Truth avoids nicely. A little jabbing left from Truth on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Truth slips a jab and a cross from Punchsky.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Truth throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Punchsky counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Punchsky throws a poor cross that misses
and Truth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Punchsky misses with a left hand and Truth counters with a nice body shot. Truth ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Punchsky misses with a body shot.
Punchsky throws a right hand that Truth ducks under and follows up with a left that Truth also avoids with ease. Punchsky throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Truth stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Truth throws a body punch but Punchsky moves out of range. Punchsky falls off balance throwing a combination
and Truth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Punchsky dominated that second round. That's time! Punchsky's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Punchsky throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Truth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Punchsky bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Truth might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Punchsky has got the better of the exchanges. A slow jab from Truth misses its intended target. Punchsky swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Truth. Punchsky throws a jab but it's blocked by Truth. Truth now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Truth misses with a looping right. Punchsky throws a jab when Truth was well out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Punchsky lands with a cross. Punchsky throws a nice inside leg kick. Punchsky lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Truth punishes Punchsky's body with a nice straight punch. Punchsky is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Punchsky throws a body shot but no joy. Truth connects with a body shot. Truth throws a hook but Punchsky avoids it easily. Truth throws a poor cross that misses
and Punchsky counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Punchsky connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. A big right from Truth misses. Truth lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Punchsky dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Truth gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Truth throws a body punch but Punchsky moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Truth takes a body punch but keeps moving. Truth tests Punchsky's chin there with a solid looking shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Punchsky pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Punchsky throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Truth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Punchsky ducks under a wild hook from Truth. Punchsky misses with an attempted mid kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Punchsky. Truth does a little dance to reset his feet. A slow jab from Punchsky misses its intended target. Truth avoids the body shot from Punchsky.
Truth tests Punchsky's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Punchsky throws a poor cross that misses
and Truth counters with a straight right hand. Punchsky jabbing away but nothing is landing. A little jabbing left from Truth on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Nice uppercut lands for Truth. That snapped Punchsky's head back.
A big left from Truth misses. Truth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Punchsky was well out of range. Poor timing from Truth. Punchsky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Truth throws a body punch but Punchsky moves out of range. Punchsky throws a jab but it's blocked by Truth. Punchsky misses with an uppercut
and Truth counters with a lovely straight right hand! Truth has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Punchsky throws out a powerful jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Punchsky ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Truth scores with a jab to the body. Truth scores with the left hand. Punchsky knows he should have avoided that one. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Punchsky looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Nice straight punches there by Punchsky. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Punchsky. Truth dips to his left and cracks Punchsky with an uppercut! Punchsky feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Truths jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Punchsky lands a nice looking body shot.
Punchsky bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Punchsky throws a looping overhand right but Truth ducks down to avoid it. Truth throws out a counter right but Punchsky avoids it with no problem.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Vladimir Punchsky. Well Punchsky has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 29:29 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27 Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Vladimir Punchsky! An out of breath Vladimir Punchsky 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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