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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fabricio Werdum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marius Pudzianovsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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265 lbs
2 - 4 - 1 |
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240 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Fabricio Werdum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Marius Pudzianovsky!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Paul Tew and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Werdum shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Werdum seems to be working for a kimura but Pudzianovsky defends the submission attempt.
Werdum is thwarting Pudzianovsky's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pudzianovsky is looking to escape.
Werdum is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pudzianovsky sees it coming and defends easily.
Werdum is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Werdum seems to be looking for submissions.
Pudzianovsky makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pudzianovsky.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pudzianovsky is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Werdum drops back looking for a leg! Pudzianovsky is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pudzianovsky manages to kick Werdum off! Werdum jumps back into Pudzianovsky's guard.
Werdum passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Werdum is trying to get an arm triangle but Pudzianovsky is defending well.
Pudzianovsky is trying to control Werdum's posture but Werdum avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Werdum tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Pudzianovsky tries to escape but Werdum is in control.
Werdum tries to move to mount but Pudzianovsky blocks the move with his legs.
Werdum is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pudzianovsky is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Pudzianovsky can't do much from the bottom here.
Werdum is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pudzianovsky is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Werdum is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pudzianovsky has escaped the position, nice work there.
Werdum is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pudzianovsky knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Werdum is breathing heavily.
Pudzianovsky tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Werdum wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pudzianovsky, who protects the arm well.
Pudzianovsky tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Werdum wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pudzianovsky wants to control but Werdum postures up.
Pudzianovsky is trying to get back to half guard.
Werdum is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pudzianovsky is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Pudzianovsky can't do much from the bottom here.
Werdum tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Werdum goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Pudzianovsky has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Werdum but great work by Pudzianovsky.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fabricio Werdum dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Horrible takedown by Pudzianovsky or perhaps it was just good defense by Werdum which made him look bad.
Pudzianovsky throws a head kick that Werdum semi-blocks.
It looks like Fabricio Werdum has been cut.
Werdum slaps away a takedown attempt from Pudzianovsky, before circling back to the center of the mat.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pudzianovsky.
Fabricio Werdum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marius Pudzianovsky.
Werdum changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Pudzianovsky looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Werdum is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pudzianovsky knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Werdum working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
You can see the frustration on Pudzianovsky's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pudzianovsky is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Werdum tries for a kimura but Pudzianovsky is defending well.
Werdum is trying to get an arm triangle but Pudzianovsky is defending well.
Werdum wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pudzianovsky, who protects the arm well.
Werdum goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Pudzianovsky rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Werdum's guard! Nice work there by Pudzianovsky!
Pudzianovsky not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pudzianovsky wants to control from the top but Werdum keeps moving.
Werdum is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pudzianovsky defends well.
Werdum keeping moving, preventing Pudzianovsky from controlling successfully.
Werdum looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pudzianovsky is looking to stand up but Werdum won't let him.
Pudzianovsky landing some decent shots from guard.
Werdum wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Werdum is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pudzianovsky is aware though and is defending well.
Werdum being controlled here, momentarily.
Pudzianovsky is looking to stand up but Werdum won't let him.
Werdum is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Werdum is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pudzianovsky sees it coming and defends easily.
Pudzianovsky is looking to improve his position.
Werdum is looking for a kimura here.
Werdum is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pudzianovsky is trying to maintain the position but Werdum is very close to passing his half guard.
Werdum is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pudzianovsky sees it coming and defends easily.
Fabricio Werdum overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pudzianovsky is defending against the submission attempts here by Werdum.
Werdum is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pudzianovsky defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fabricio Werdum dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Fabricio Werdum's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Werdum is defended easily by Pudzianovsky.
Nice body kick there by Pudzianovsky.
Werdum stuffs the takedown.
Pudzianovsky shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Werdum pinned against the cage. Werdum gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Werdum circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pudzianovsky throws a head kick that Werdum semi-blocks.
Pudzianovsky closes this distance looking for a takedown but Werdum circles away.
Fabricio Werdum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marius Pudzianovsky.
Werdum bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Werdum tries for a kimura but Pudzianovsky is defending well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pudzianovsky wants to control but Werdum postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pudzianovsky is looking to regain half guard here but Werdum keeps moving and retains side control.
Pudzianovsky is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Werdum has hold of Pudzianovsky's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Pudzianovsky tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Werdum cranks the arm and Pudzianovsky screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Pudzianovsky, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Fabricio Werdum!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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