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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buakaw Por Pramuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Artem Blinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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183 cm
25
200 lbs
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189 cm
25
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Buakaw Por Pramuk! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Artem Blinov! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Valeri Chadov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Blinov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Por Pramuk is fending him off so far but Blinov persists. Nope, Por Pramuk circles away and we're back to standing. Blinov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Por Pramuk sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Por Pramuk displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Blinov. Buakaw Por Pramuk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Artem Blinov. Blinov shoots in and bounces Por Pramuk off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Por Pramuk keeping moving, preventing Blinov from controlling successfully. Blinov postures up in Por Pramuk's guard and throws a big left but Por Pramuk blocks it. Por Pramuk is working an open guard so Blinov takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Blinov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Por Pramuk avoids it really well and circles away. Blinov shoots for a takedown but Por Pramuk saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Por Pramuk tries a head kick but it misses.
Blinov cracks Por Pramuk with a good jab. Buakaw Por Pramuk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Por Pramuk misses with a head kick.
Blinov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Por Pramuk defends it nicely. Por Pramuk throws a head kick but Blinov moves out of range.
Blinov is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Por Pramuk's half guard. Por Pramuk wants to get back to his feet. Blinov slips a nice elbow through Por Pramuk's hands, connecting with Por Pramuk's forehead. Por Pramuk blocking the ground and pound attempt from Blinov.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Blinov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Blinov throwing shots but Por Pramuk is blocking nicely. Blinov takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Por Pramuk is breathing heavily. Blinov drops an elbow to the side of Por Pramuk's head. Por Pramuk is trying to stand up here but Blinov is controlling him well. Blinov lands strikes from half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Blinov wants to control but Por Pramuk is keeping him busy. Blinov throwing shots but Por Pramuk is blocking nicely. Blinov decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Blinov scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. You can see the frustration on Por Pramuk's face as Blinov controls the position. Blinov lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Blinov grinds an elbow into Por Pramuk's temple. Por Pramuk takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Por Pramuk taking punishment in the form of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Blinov trying to control the position but Por Pramuk is working away. Blinov takes a little break here. Por Pramuk wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Blinov lands an elbow. Blinov passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Por Pramuk! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Por Pramuk is bucking up trying to escape but Blinov cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Blinov breaks from Por Pramuk's wrist control and lands an elbow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artem Blinov dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Blinov is defended easily by Por Pramuk. Blinov takes a kick to the side of the head. Blinov blocks a head kick by Por Pramuk.
Blinov shoots in but Por Pramuk avoids the takedown attempt easily. Por Pramuk moves to clinch but Blinov breaks away and Blinov counters with a nice double leg into half guard. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Blinov connects with a nice short shot to Por Pramuk's temple. Blinov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Blinov decides to return to a standing position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Por Pramuk throws a head kick but Blinov moves out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Blinov. Buakaw Por Pramuk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Artem Blinov. Blinov has a takedown stuffed. No luck with that takedown attempt from Blinov. Blinov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Por Pramuk looking to hit a scissor sweep but Blinov is one step ahead there. Blinov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Blinov stands up from Por Pramuk's guard - Blinov perhaps looking for a knockout. Blinov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Blinov tries to control but Por Pramuk wriggling away. Blinov lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Blinov with shots to the head and body - Por Pramuk looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Blinov lands a nice shot to the head. Blinov with good strikes from the mount here! Blinov in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Blinov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Blinov with shots to the head and body - Por Pramuk looks very uncomfortable down there. Blinov lands a big shot there that rocks Por Pramuk but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Blinov working for a guillotine from mount but Por Pramuk is in no mood to give up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Blinov landing strikes from the mount. Blinov looking to control but Por Pramuk is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Blinov lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Blinov with a couple of short strikes. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Blinov lands a heavy elbow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artem Blinov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Blinov works over Por Pramuk's head and body with a nice combination. Por Pramuk throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Blinov's head. Blinov scores with a punch to the head. Blinov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Por Pramuk sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Blinov somewhat. Blinov is looking to clinch. Blinov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Por Pramuk avoids it really well and circles away. Por Pramuk throws a head kick but Blinov moves out of range.
Blinov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Blinov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Blinov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Por Pramuk's head. Blinov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Blinov with a nice head shot there. Blinov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Por Pramuk wants to stand and escape but Blinov is having none of it. Blinov controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Blinov with a nice head shot there. Blinov works over Por Pramuk with some ground and pound from guard. Blinov distracts Por Pramuk with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Blinov works over Por Pramuk with some ground and pound from guard. Blinov has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Blinov trying to control the position from guard on top but Por Pramuk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Blinov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Blinov wants to control from the top but Por Pramuk keeps moving. Blinov with a nice head shot there. Blinov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Por Pramuk swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Blinov wants to control from the top but Por Pramuk keeps moving.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Artem Blinov hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Blinov is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Por Pramuk's half guard. Blinov is figuring out what he wants to do next. Por Pramuk won't allow Blinov to pass to mount. Buakaw Por Pramuk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Artem Blinov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Por Pramuk is looking to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight! Artem Blinov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Blinov has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30 Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Artem Blinov!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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