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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Pustansky (ranked 2891 p4p, 4323 weight class) and William Gray (ranked 384 p4p, 524 weight class). Pustansky comes to the cage accompanied by TYRANT. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Solid Muay Thai
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ivan Pustansky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, William Gray!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pustansky takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pustansky moves into the clinch.
Pustansky misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gray pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pustansky gets a clinch.
Gray breaks from the clinch.
We've been told by Pustansky's head coaches at Average Joe’s Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Gray looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pustansky is looking for a counter combo.
Pustansky clinches up against the cage.
Gray has Pustansky pushed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pustansky.
Pustansky has a couple of punches blocked by Gray.
Gray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gray fails with a takedown attempt.
Pustansky has managed to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pustansky swings wildly with an uppercut but Gray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pustansky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gray breaks from the clinch.
Pustansky tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gray manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pustansky takes the fight into the clinch.
Gray is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pustansky pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ivan Pustansky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Gray.
A short left from Pustansky.
Gray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pustansky forces Gray back against the cage and clinches.
Gray breaks from the clinch.
Gray swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Pustansky counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pustansky avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gray forces Pustansky back against the cage and clinches.
Gray breaks from the clinch.
Gray closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gray misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gray gets tackled into the cage by Pustansky. Pustansky maintains the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Pustansky fails to land.
Gray breaks from the clinch.
Pustansky fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pustansky doesn't manage to clinch there - Gray circles away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Gray or perhaps it was just good defense by Pustansky, which made it look bad.
Pustansky wants to clinch.
Pustansky keeps the fight on the outside.
Pustansky wants to clinch up but Gray keeps it at a distance.
Pustansky tries to close the distance and clinch but Gray swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pustansky doesn't manage to clinch there - Gray circles away.
Pustansky blocks a head kick by Gray.
Pustansky is looking to clinch but Gray is avoiding it.
Pustansky tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gray manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pustansky tries to clinch there but Gray circles away.
Gray swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pustansky tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gray manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pustansky tries to clinch but Gray is having none of it.
Gray throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gray throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pustansky tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gray manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pustansky tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gray swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gray gets tackled into the cage by Pustansky. Pustansky maintains the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Pustansky fails to land.
Gray blocks a body shot from Pustansky.
Gray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gray throws a head kick but Pustansky moves out of range.
Gray avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pustansky tries to clinch but Gray is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pustansky looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pustansky tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gray swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gray fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pustansky tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gray counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pustansky tries to clinch but Gray moves out of range.
Gray pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pustansky darts in and clinches Gray up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gray escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gray closes the distance and pushes Pustansky back into the cage.
Gray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pustansky tries to clinch up.
Pustansky is looking to clinch.
Gray moves into the clinch.
Gray breaks the clinch.
Gray keeps the fight on the outside.
Gray throws a head kick but Pustansky moves out of range.
Gray tries a head kick but it misses.
Gray looks winded!
Gray lands with a slapping head kick.
Gray tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Pustansky counters with a crisp right hand that drops Gray! Pustansky lets Gray back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Gray is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but William Gray will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Gray keeps the fight on the outside.
Gray misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pustansky tries to clinch there but Gray circles away.
Gray gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pustansky misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Pustansky.
Pustansky misses with some punches.
Pustansky misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pustansky throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Pustansky lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gray is still on wobbly legs! Can Pustansky finish him?
Pustansky misses with some punches.
Gray seems to have recovered his senses.
Pustansky gets through Gray's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gray throws a sloppy head kick and Pustansky moves out of range easily.
Pustansky tries to clinch but Gray moves out of range.
Gray is breathing heavily.
Pustansky is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pustansky tries to clinch there but Gray circles away.
Gray circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pustansky avoids the head kick by Gray.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gray throws a sloppy body shot
and Pustansky counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ivan Pustansky!
As Ivan Pustansky got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following:
Dziękuję mojej matce za zachęcenie mnie do zniszczenia wszystkiego.'.
In defeat, William Gray stepped up to the mic, saying 'Ah shit, that did not go as planned. I... I just don't know what happened to me. Well done and all respect to my opponent, he did well today.'.
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