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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Boris Bulletzowich (ranked 766 p4p, 2607 weight class) and Red Cup (ranked 102 p4p, 340 weight class). Bulletzowich's entrance music is THUNDERCAT - THEM CHANGES. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Boris Bulletzowich!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Red Cup!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bulletzowich pushes Cup up against the cage in a clinch.
Bulletzowich jumps into guard, dragging Cup to the mat.
Cup stays in close to Bulletzowich's body and controls the position.
Bulletzowich has his hands on Cup's head, controlling the position.
Cup stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bulletzowich swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bulletzowich looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bulletzowich wants to sweep but no luck.
Cup controls from within his opponent's guard.
Cup stopping the sweep attempt from Bulletzowich.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cup tries to free his leg and advance position but Bulletzowich is retaining full guard.
Cup is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Cup trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cup forces his way into half guard.
Cup stalling.
Bulletzowich is pressing down on Cup's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Bulletzowich keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
Cup pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bulletzowich is keeping the position for now.
Bulletzowich has his hands on Cup's head, controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cup wants to pass the guard but Bulletzowich is keeping the position.
Bulletzowich trying to keep a closed guard but Cup is proving a slippery customer.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Bulletzowich is pulling down on Cup's head to control his posture.
Cup tries to free his leg and advance position but Bulletzowich is retaining full guard.
Cup wants to control from the top but Bulletzowich keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Cup feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bulletzowichs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bulletzowich throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cup.
Cup walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cup throws a series of punches but Bulletzowich moves out of range.
Bulletzowich lands a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cup avoids the body shot from Bulletzowich.
Bulletzowich looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cup throws a right hand that Bulletzowich ducks under and follows up with a left that Bulletzowich also avoids with ease.
Bulletzowich half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Cup moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nice shot lands for Bulletzowich.
Cup throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cup tries to keep at a distance but Bulletzowich has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cup pushes Bulletzowich back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bulletzowich manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Bulletzowich wants to sweep here but Cup controlling him for the moment.
Cup wants to pass the guard but Bulletzowich is keeping the position.
Cup advances to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cup is looking to stall here but Bulletzowich recovers full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bulletzowich looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cup is one step ahead there.
Bulletzowich lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Our spies down at at Rabid Dog inform us that Cup has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bulletzowich lands a couple of elbows.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bulletzowich trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cup looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bulletzowich passes into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Bulletzowich dominated that round.
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.
Cup wants to clinch up but Bulletzowich keeps it at a distance.
Bulletzowich tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cup swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cup tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bulletzowich paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bulletzowich throwing a counter right hand but Cup manages to avoid it.
Bulletzowich scores with a one two! Cup had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Cup misses with a body kick.
Bulletzowich is looking for a counter combo.
Cup tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bulletzowich sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cup somewhat.
Cup misses with a wild combination.
Bulletzowich scores with a jab.
Cup doesn't manage to clinch there - Bulletzowich circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bulletzowich misses with a double jab.
Cup throws a combination that misses
and Bulletzowich cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cup moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cup misses the shot to the body.
Bulletzowich darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cup misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bulletzowich.
Boris Bulletzowich is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab from Cup misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bulletzowich looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Cup!
Boris Bulletzowich overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bulletzowich working the ground and pound but Cup is defending the strikes.
Bulletzowich wants to control but Cup is keeping him busy.
Cup dodges the ground and pound from Bulletzowich.
Bulletzowich is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cup can do to turn this around?
Bulletzowich creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Cup sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Cup is looking to regain half guard here but Bulletzowich keeps moving and retains side control.
Cup can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bulletzowich wants to control but Cup is keeping him busy.
Cup is looking to reverse the position.
Cup is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Bulletzowich has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bulletzowich changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bulletzowich, as that shot connected.
Bulletzowich slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Cup misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cup misses with a straight left.
Cup cracks Bulletzowich with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bulletzowich drives through and clinches with Cup against the cage.
Bulletzowich lands a nice uppercut.
Bulletzowich breaks from the clinch.
Bulletzowich lands with an overhand left.
Bulletzowich displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cup throws out the jab.
Cup misses with a kick to the body
and Bulletzowich counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bulletzowich distracts Cup with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bulletzowich lands a couple of digs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bulletzowich with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Cup is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bulletzowich is aware though and is defending well.
Bulletzowich with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cup is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bulletzowich lands a couple of elbows.
Cup utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bulletzowich accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bulletzowich is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bulletzowich is in close to Cup's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bulletzowich trying to control the position from guard on top but Cup is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cup is looking to stand up but Bulletzowich isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Bulletzowich dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Cup drops his hands momentarily and Bulletzowich takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cup is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bulletzowich is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Cup swinging wildly here.
Cup throws a hook but Bulletzowich avoids it easily.
Cup tries to clinch there but Bulletzowich circles away.
Cup tries to clinch there but Bulletzowich circles away.
Bulletzowich gets a double leg takedown into Cup's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cup is on top in guard.
Bulletzowich seems keen to control Cup's posture.
Cup tries to free his leg and advance position but Bulletzowich is retaining full guard.
Bulletzowich lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cup wants to stand up but Bulletzowich is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bulletzowich chips away with some ground and pound.
Cup is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Cup not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bulletzowich throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bulletzowich might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bulletzowich in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cup is looking to stand up but Bulletzowich isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bulletzowich content to stall in guard here.
Cup wriggles free and stands up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bulletzowich closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bulletzowich lands in his opponent's guard.
Cup wants to get back to his feet but Bulletzowich passes into half guard.
Cup is trying to control but Bulletzowich passes into side control!
Bulletzowich throws an elbow but Cup slips to the side and avoids it well.
Cup gets back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bulletzowich stops Cup from getting back to his feet.
Bulletzowich trying to control the action but Cup is working from the bottom.
Cup is looking to control Bulletzowich's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cup avoid being mounted?
Cup is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Bulletzowich is staying active.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cup preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Boris Bulletzowich showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bulletzowich 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 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boris Bulletzowich!
Boris Bulletzowich retains his middleweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Boris Bulletzowich thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Red Cup had this to say: 'That wasn't fun.'.
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