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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Piotr Rasputin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Desmond Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morris has chosen Heartbeats as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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198 cm
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280 lbs
18 - 5 - 0 |
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200 cm
24
245 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
18 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Piotr Rasputin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Desmond Morris! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Morris throws a body punch but Rasputin moves out of range. Morris throws a hook but Rasputin blocks it. Morris swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rasputin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
It looks like Desmond Morris has been cut. Rasputin gets off balance looking for a body kick and Morris counters with an inside leg kick. Morris slips a straight right by Rasputin. Desmond Morris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Morris wants to clinch up but Rasputin keeps it at a distance. Rasputin misses with a body shot.
A low kick from Rasputin misses and Morris counters with a nice body kick.
Morris lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Rasputin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Morris takes a body punch but keeps moving. Morris displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rasputin throws out the jab. Morris ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Morris misses with a leg kick. Morris looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rasputin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rasputin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morris. Rasputin tried to score with a low kick but Morris checks it. Piotr Rasputin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Morris clinches up against the cage. Rasputin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Rasputin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Morris throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rasputin's head. Morris takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rasputin looks for the body kick but Morris saw that one coming. Morris lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rasputin's sensitive parts. Rasputin scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Good work by Morris as he checks the leg kick. Rasputin misses with a low kick.
Morris checks a leg kick. Morris doesn't manage to clinch there - Rasputin circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rasputin misses the shot to the body. A slow jab from Morris misses its intended target. Rasputin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Morris throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rasputin's head. This has been an exciting period of action! Morris keeps the fight on the outside. Morris throws a sloppy head kick and Rasputin moves out of range easily. Rasputin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Morris sizes up Rasputin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Morris looks to land a combination. Rasputin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Morris throws a leg kick and Rasputin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Morris's knee momentarily. Rasputin on the wrong end of a nice hook. Morris tries to clinch up and Rasputin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Morris motions for Rasputin to come forward. Morris throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Rasputin throws a leg kick but Morris checks it. Morris darts in trying to clinch and Rasputin counters with a good low kick that Morris was not able to check. Rasputin goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Rasputin ducks down and throws a hook to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rasputin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Morris fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rasputin with a body punch. A glancing blow. Morris looks gassed! Morris slips under a jab from Rasputin. Rasputin wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Morris misses with a right hand and Rasputin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That has opened up Desmond Morris's cut even more. Rasputin thows a body shot but no joy. Rasputin has taken the fight to the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Rasputin.
Morris lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rasputin. Rasputin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Rasputin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rasputin swings for the body but Morris moves out of range.
Rasputin throws the left hand but Morris avoids the punch easily. Morris looks to score with a jab to the body but Rasputin is just out of range. Morris drops his hands momentarily and Rasputin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Rasputin scores with a jab. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Rasputin misses with the combination.
Morris fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piotr Rasputin dominated that round. The cut man is working on Desmond Morris'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.
Rasputin instigates a clinch. Morris lands a shot to the body. Morris is leaning against Rasputin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Morris lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Morris swings wildly with an uppercut but Rasputin uses good head movement to avoid it. Rasputin presses Morris against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Morris throws a punch but it's blocked by Rasputin. Rasputin scores with a hook to the body. Rasputin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Rasputin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Rasputin scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Morris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rasputin.
Rasputin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morris.
Morris is breathing heavily. Morris tries to clinch and Rasputin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. 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! Morris throws a solid leg kick but Rasputin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Morris. Rasputin misses with a few strikes there.
Rasputin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Morris's sensitive parts.
That's one minute gone in the round. Morris pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Rasputin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Morris with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Morris swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Morris keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rasputin. Morris falls off balance throwing a combination
and Morris takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The cut above Desmond Morris's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Rasputin doesn't manage to clinch there - Morris circles away.
Rasputin misses with an uppercut. Rasputin walks into a stiff left hand from Morris. Morris thows a left - swing and a miss! Morris is looking to land body kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rasputin jabs at Morris's body. Morris checks a leg kick nicely. Morris checks a leg kick. Morris wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Rasputin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Morris tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rasputin swivels and escapes. Morris slips under a jab. Rasputin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morris was well out of range. Poor timing from Rasputin. Rasputin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Morris jabs Rasputin to the body, keeping him at a distance. Morris connects with a leg kick. Rasputin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. A jab from Rasputin misses. Rasputin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Morris waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rasputin. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rasputin checks a leg kick. Both fighters circling a little - Morris finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. A big right from Morris misses. Morris throws out a loose jab but Rasputin uses good head movement to avoid it. Rasputin takes a jab right on the kisser.
A chopping leg kick lands by Morris. Rasputin leaves Morris with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Morris is looking to clinch but Rasputin is avoiding it.
Morris misses with a hook
letting Rasputin counter with a right hand. Morris throws a series of strikes that have Rasputin backpedaling.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Morris just misses with a punch to the body.
Morris throws a hook to the side of Rasputin's head but Rasputin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Morris tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Good work by Rasputin as he checks the leg kick. Rasputin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Morris at a distance.
Piotr Rasputin is winning the standup battle so far. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Morris misses with a low kick as Rasputin jumps back. Rasputin throws a low kick but Morris avoids it. Morris connects with a jab. Rasputin throws a head kick that half lands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Morris tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Rasputin wants to clinch. Rasputin missing with a left hand there. Morris was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Desmond Morris will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Desmond Morris's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Morris throws a solid leg kick but Rasputin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Morris. A telegraphed right hand from Rasputin misses the target. Morris fails with a takedown attempt. Morris has taken the fight to the clinch.
Morris tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Morris throws a punch but it's blocked by Rasputin. Rasputin scores with a shot to the side of Morris's head. A hook to the body from Rasputin.
A head punch on the inside from Rasputin fails to land. Rasputin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Morris backwards. Morris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Rasputin prevents a body shot from Morris. Morris can't find room to land a body shot as Rasputin controls the action.
Rasputin gets through Morris's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Desmond Morris's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Rasputin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Morris. Rasputin managing to block the knees to the body from Morris.
Morris takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. A short body shot lands from Rasputin as the two fighters clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rasputin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rasputin throws a leg kick but Morris sees it coming and checks it nicely. Morris checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rasputin keeps the fight on the outside. Rasputin moves out of range of the body kick. Morris throws a combination that misses and Rasputin counters with a nice leg kick. Rasputin explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Rasputin throws a low kick, looking for Morris's leg but Morris calmly moves out of range. Rasputin scores with the left hand. Morris knows he should have avoided that one.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Desmond Morris's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Piotr Rasputin!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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