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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Artum Ruska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anaconda Anaconda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anaconda has chosen Baby Got Back as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Anaconda Anaconda will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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192 cm
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245 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
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204 cm
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279 lbs
17 - 7 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Artum Ruska! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anaconda Anaconda! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Anaconda moves away from the strike by Ruska. Ruska jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ruska blocks the body kick.
Ruska tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Anaconda is able to avoid easily. Ruska just misses with a punch to the body.
Ruska misses with a straight left. Ruska dodges the punch combination from Anaconda.
Anaconda takes one to the side of the head.
Ruska does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Anaconda has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Ruska thows a left - swing and a miss! Anaconda throws a body kick that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Anaconda ducks under a wild hook from Ruska. Ruska is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Anaconda's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Ruska takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Anaconda thows a body shot but no joy. Ruska misses with a wild body shot. Ruska looks to land a combination. Anaconda sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Ruska throws a right hand that Anaconda ducks under and follows up with a left that Anaconda also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round. Anaconda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Anaconda walks into a jab. Anaconda Anaconda is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The fighters circling - Ruska throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ruska looks to land a combination but Anaconda avoids it well. Ruska throws a jab when Anaconda was well out of range. Anaconda looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Anaconda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ruska moves away. Anaconda gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ruska. Anaconda misses with a few strikes there.
Ruska throws out a loose jab but Anaconda uses good head movement to avoid it. Ruska dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Ruska throws the left hand but Anaconda avoids the punch easily. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Anaconda. Ruska looks to land a right hand but Anaconda moved out of range. Anaconda ducks under a wild hook from Ruska. Ruska throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Anaconda. Ruska misses with a looping right.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Ruska moves out of range of the body kick. Ruska throws a jab when Anaconda was well out of range. Anaconda avoids the body shot from Ruska.
Ruska blocks the body kick.
Anaconda slips a jab from Ruska. Anaconda lands with a good body shot. Anaconda throws the kick towards the body but Ruska avoids it. Ruska tries to bum rush Anaconda with a series of wild strikes but Anaconda uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Anaconda throws a series of punches but Ruska moves out of range. Ruska jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ruska digs a good body shot into Anaconda's ribs. Anaconda lands with a good body shot. Ruska is breathing heavily. A combination from Anaconda does no damage. Anaconda scores with a kick to the midsection. Anaconda scores with a body shot.
Anaconda throws a series of punches but Ruska moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Anaconda looks for the body kick but Ruska saw that one coming. Ruska uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anaconda.
Anaconda pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Ruska pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Ruska waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Anaconda. Anaconda looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ruska loads up on a big right hand but Anaconda slips the punch. Nice uppercut lands for Ruska. That snapped Anaconda's head back.
Anaconda throws a push kick but Ruska slaps the foot to one side. Ruska throws a combination that misses and Anaconda counters with a right hand to the body. Anaconda misses with a body kick. A shot to the body from Anaconda misses and Ruska counters with a lovely straight right hand! Anaconda staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ruska blocks the body kick.
Anaconda misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ruska lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Anaconda throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Anaconda misses with an attempted mid kick.
Anaconda throws a nice looking combination but Ruska bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Ruska scores with a nice right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anaconda. Ruska does a little dance to reset his feet. Ruska is looking to slow Anaconda down with leg kicks. Anaconda takes a swing at Ruska's ribcage but misses. Ruska swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Anaconda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Ruska swinging wildly here.
Anaconda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anaconda Anaconda dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Anaconda lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ruska circles away quickly and effectively. Anaconda misses with a kick to the body.
Anaconda is looking to land body kicks. Anaconda avoids the body shot from Ruska.
Ruska connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Anaconda momentarily.
Ruska lands with a good body shot. Ruska throws a hook but Anaconda blocks it. Anaconda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Anaconda goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Anaconda throws a half hearted mid kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Anaconda misses with a body kick. Anaconda is breathing heavily. Anaconda ducks under a wild hook from Ruska. Nice defenses there by Anaconda. Ruska falls off balance throwing a combination
and Anaconda counters with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Anaconda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anaconda throws a series of punches but Ruska moves out of range. Ruska scores with a jab. Anaconda dodges the punch combination from Ruska.
Anaconda needs to keep his hands up - Ruska had a free shot at his head there. Artum Ruska is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A swing and a miss from Ruska. Ruska lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Ruska throws a hook to the side of Anaconda's head but Anaconda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ruska takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Anaconda takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Ruska tries to bum rush Anaconda with a series of wild strikes but Anaconda uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Anaconda slips under a jab. Anaconda misses with an attempted mid kick.
Anaconda digs a good body shot into Ruska's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A combination from Ruska does no damage. Anaconda is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ruska rather than just go for the knockout. Anaconda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ruska misses the shot to the body. Anaconda throws a nice looking combination but Ruska bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Anaconda slips under a jab. Anaconda Anaconda seems to be getting the better of the standup. Anaconda throws a nice looking combination but Ruska bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Anaconda is looking to land body kicks. Ruska throws a left and a right that both miss
and Anaconda counters with a nice body kick.
Anaconda looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Anaconda uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ruska. Ruska throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Anaconda throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Anaconda misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ruska counters with a left and a right that stings Anaconda. Anaconda misses with a jab to the body
and Ruska connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ruska misses with a wild combination.
Anaconda avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Ruska scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Anaconda throws a push kick but Ruska slaps the foot to one side. A lazy left from Ruska finds it's target. Anaconda ducks under a wild hook from Ruska. Ruska lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ruska throws a big shot that misses. Anaconda looks for the body kick but Ruska saw that one coming. Ruska lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A lazy body kick from Anaconda and Ruska counters with a nice uppercut. Ruska throws a lazy right hand but Anaconda sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Ruska thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Anaconda showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ruska.
Artum Ruska seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Anaconda takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Anaconda avoids the body shot from Ruska.
Ruska misses with a looping right. Anaconda looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Ruska connects with the punch. Anaconda moves out of range of the strikes. Anaconda throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Ruska cracks Anaconda with an open hand slap. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Anaconda. A nice leg kick lands there from Ruska. Ruska lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Anaconda throws a lazy body kick and Ruska counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artum Ruska dominated that second 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.
Ruska throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Anaconda swinging wildly here.
Ruska throws a jab but it's blocked by Anaconda. Ruska throws the left hand but Anaconda avoids the punch easily. Ruska falls off balance throwing a combination
and Anaconda counters with a nice body kick.
Anaconda gets off balance looking for a body kick enabling Ruska to counter with a crisp jab. Anaconda slips a jab from Ruska. Ruska throws the left hand but Anaconda avoids the punch easily. Ruska misses with a hook to the body
and Anaconda counters with a body kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Anaconda just misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Anaconda swings for the body but Ruska moves out of range.
Ruska slips a jab and a cross from Anaconda.
Ruska looks to throw the jab but Anaconda is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ruska tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Anaconda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Anaconda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Ruska misses. Ruska looks to land a left hand but Anaconda moved out of range nicely. Anaconda throws a half hearted mid kick. Ruska throws out a leg kick but Anaconda moves out of range and Ruska only half commits. Ruska fails with a takedown attempt. A big right from Ruska misses. Ruska misses with an uppercut. Anaconda saw that one coming. Anaconda throws a right and a left that both miss. Ruska misses with a jab, cross combination.
Anaconda has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Nice shot by Ruska. Anaconda throws the kick towards the body but Ruska avoids it. Anaconda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ruska throws out the jab. Anaconda throws a combination. Ruska tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Artum Ruska has been cut. Ruska misses with a wild body shot. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Ruska might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Anaconda misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Ruska counter with a right hand. Anaconda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ruska manages to avoid it. Ruska misses with a looping right. A big left from Ruska misses. Anaconda misses with the combination.
Ruska lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Ruska loads up on a big right hand but Anaconda slips the punch. Anaconda avoids the head kick by Ruska.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ruska misses with a straight right. Anaconda throws a lazy body kick and Ruska counters with a nice uppercut. Anaconda throws a body kick the misses and Ruska counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Ruska moves into full mount! Anaconda won't be happy about that! Anaconda is trying to stand. Ruska has hold of Anaconda's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Anaconda manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Anaconda is bucking up trying to escape but Ruska cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Ruska breaks from Anaconda's wrist control and lands an elbow. Ruska wants to control the pace but Anaconda is squirming around nicely. Anaconda tries to buck Ruska off but he can't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Anaconda is in a horrible position here. Ruska smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Anaconda tries to buck Ruska off but he can't manage it. Ruska has hold of Anaconda's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Anaconda manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Anaconda is in a horrible position here. Ruska smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ruska looking to secure an arm triangle but Anaconda defends it well. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Anaconda really wants to buck Ruska off and get back to his feet. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Anaconda Anaconda just about did enough to take it. The cut man is working on Artum Ruska's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Anaconda avoids a punch combination nicely.
Anaconda looks to land a combination but Ruska avoids it well. Ruska looks to land a right hand but Anaconda moved out of range. Ruska throws a combination that misses and Anaconda counters with a one-two to the body. Ruska looks to throw the jab but Anaconda is out of range. Anaconda takes a swing at Ruska's ribcage but misses. Ruska throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Anaconda on the side of the head. Anaconda uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ruska. Anaconda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Ruska throws a right and a left that both miss. Anaconda throws a lazy body kick and Ruska cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Anaconda is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. A combination from Anaconda does no damage. Anaconda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ruska.
That's one minute gone in the round. Anaconda takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Ruska misses with a wild body shot. A telegraphed right hand from Ruska misses the target. Anaconda falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ruska counters with an outside leg kick.
A big left from Ruska misses. Ruska connects with a good right hand that stumbles Anaconda. Anaconda circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Ruska thows a left - swing and a miss! Ruska listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Ruska connects with a good right hand that stumbles Anaconda. Anaconda circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Ruska misses with the combination.
Ruska sizes up Anaconda with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Ruska displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ruska connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Ruska cracks Anaconda with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Anaconda throws a series of punches but Ruska moves out of range. Ruska connects with a solid leg kick. Ruska misses with a looping left. Ruska looks to throw the jab but Anaconda is out of range. Ruska looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Anaconda avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Ruska throws a one two combo.
Anaconda moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Anaconda slips under a jab from Ruska. No joy there for Anaconda, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Anaconda on the wrong end of a nice jab. Ruska rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Anaconda moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Ruska will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Anaconda defending well as Ruska loads up on a big left hand. Ruska misses with a wild body shot. Anaconda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anaconda defending well as Ruska loads up on a big left hand. Ruska throws a combination that misses and Anaconda counters with a nice body shot. A big left from Ruska misses. Jab by Ruska. Ruska throws a shot from downtown. Anaconda moves away and avoids it. Ruska throws a looping overhand right but Anaconda ducks down to avoid it. Anaconda throws a body punch but Ruska moves out of range. Crunch! Anaconda slams his shin into Ruska's torso. Anaconda moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Anaconda is looking to land body kicks. Ruska connects with a good right hand that stumbles Anaconda. Anaconda circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Anaconda just misses with a punch to the body.
Ruska moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Ruska throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Anaconda uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ruska. Ruska throws a hook to the side of Anaconda's head but Anaconda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Anaconda misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ruska counters with a nice uppercut. Ruska takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Anaconda throws a right hand that Ruska ducks under and follows up with a left that Ruska also avoids with ease. Danga de danga de dang - Ruska scores with a four punch combination! Ruska looks to throw the jab but Anaconda is out of range. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ruska throws a jab when Anaconda was well out of range. Anaconda gets off balance looking for a body kick and Ruska counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Anaconda looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anaconda Anaconda dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Artum Ruska'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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Ruska scores with a hook to the body. Anaconda takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Anaconda gets off balance looking for a body kick enabling Ruska to counter with a crisp jab. Anaconda throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ruska counters with a lovely straight right hand! Ruska scores with a crisp jab that stopped Anaconda in his tracks. Anaconda tries to land a body kick and Ruska counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Ruska is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Anaconda defends it well. Ruska is working for a kimura but Anaconda is defending it quite comfortably.
Anaconda is trying to stand.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Ruska is pressing down on Anaconda's thigh, looking to free his foot. Anaconda is holding on for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ruska stops Anaconda from getting back to his feet.
Ruska sitting and controlling from the half guard. Ruska stops Anaconda from getting back to his feet.
Ruska performing his best blanket impression for a moment. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Ruska lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Anaconda is looking to escape. Ruska seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Anaconda does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Anaconda pushes Ruska off looking to stand but Ruska dives back in and keeps control.
Anaconda is staying active underneath Ruska, who seems content to just control the action from this position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Ruska has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
We're going to have a standup here because Artum Ruska wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Ruska throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Ruska misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Anaconda on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Anaconda scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The fighters circling - Ruska throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ruska swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Anaconda counters with a body kick. Ruska throws a hook to the side of Anaconda's head but Anaconda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Anaconda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ruska.
Anaconda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anaconda takes one to the side of the head.
Anaconda takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A lazy body kick from Anaconda letting Ruska counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ruska throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Nice shot by Ruska. Ruska is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anaconda. Anaconda moves away from the strike by Ruska. Anaconda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ruska was well out of range. Poor timing from Anaconda. Anaconda tries to land a front kick but Ruska steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Anaconda moves away from the strike by Ruska. Ruska throws a nice looking combination but Anaconda bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Anaconda uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ruska. Anaconda throws a lazy body kick and Ruska counters with an outside leg kick.
A slow jab from Ruska misses its intended target. Anaconda uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ruska. Anaconda works over Ruska's head and body with a nice combination. Ruska throws a looping overhand right but Anaconda ducks down to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Left hook, right uppercut from Ruska. Anaconda takes one on the button. Anaconda takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Ruska fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Anaconda has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Ruska tries to bum rush Anaconda with a series of wild strikes but Anaconda uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Ruska misses with a straight right. Ruska listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Artum Ruska has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ruska connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Anaconda momentarily.
Anaconda misses with a body kick. Anaconda slips a jab and a cross from Ruska.
Ruska is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anaconda. Anaconda misses with the body kick and Ruska counters with a nice uppercut. Ruska throws a shot from downtown. Anaconda moves away and avoids it. Ruska moves out of range of the body kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Artum Ruska showed his dominance in that final round. I think Anaconda has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 47:48 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 47:48 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anaconda Anaconda! Anaconda Anaconda retains his heavyweight title!
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