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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dylan Sober (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Puto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sober's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Pantera - Walk. Thiago Puto has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dylan Sober!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thiago Puto!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puto avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sober stuffs the takedown attempt from Puto. Puto gets slowly back to his feet.
Sober misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Puto crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sober - the referee stops the clock and Puto gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sober. Puto manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Sober tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sober tries to clinch there but Puto circles away.
Sober moves in looking to clinch but Puto pushes him off.
Sober tries to clinch there but Puto circles away.
Sober has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sober wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sober gets through Puto's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Puto pulls Sober into guard.
Sober postures up in Puto's guard and throws a big left but Puto blocks it.
Puto has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Sober is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Puto.
Puto can't do much from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sober tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Puto being controlled for a moment.
Sober working the strikes but Puto uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Puto is trying to stand up here but Sober is controlling him well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sober thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Puto's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sober stands up out of the half guard.
An inside leg kick lands from Sober.
Sober has closed the distance and engaged Puto in a clinch.
Puto lands a nice elbow.
Sober lands with a light punch inside.
Puto gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sober.
Puto has had enough of the clinch but Sober keeps him there for the moment.
Puto keeps control of Sober as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sober manages to break the clinch.
Sober throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sober instigates a clinch.
Sober throws a knee to the head but misses.
Puto successfully pulls guard.
Puto avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sober trying to control but Puto is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puto working for a triangle but Sober defends it easily.
Sober is breathing heavily.
Sober throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Puto works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sober wants to control from the top but Puto keeps moving.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Puto is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sober is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sober tries to stand but Puto is controlling from the bottom.
Puto looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sober is one step ahead there.
Sober tries to stand but Puto is controlling from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Puto wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dylan Sober dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Puto walks into a left hand.
Sober looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sober is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Puto shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sober pinned against the cage. Sober gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dylan Sober seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sober tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Puto paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Puto fails to land the takedown.
Sober swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sober manages to break the clinch.
Sober tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sober misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sober misses with a wild combination.
Dylan Sober is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Puto fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dylan Sober has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thiago Puto.
Puto blocks a head kick by Sober.
Sober doesn't manage to clinch there - Puto circles away.
Sober misses with a kick to the body.
Puto misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sober is looking to clinch but Puto is avoiding it.
Sober tries to bum rush Puto with a series of wild strikes but Puto uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sober doesn't manage to clinch there - Puto circles away.
Puto shoots in for a double leg but Sober sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sober.
Puto shoots in looking for a takedown. Sober tries to sprawl out of it but Puto keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sober manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Puto shoots for a takedown but Sober saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Puto tries to clinch there but Sober circles away.
Puto clinches with his opponent.
Sober lands a knee to the body.
Sober can't break the clinch.
Sober wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Puto has hold of one of Sober's legs. Sober is fighting the takedown attempt but Puto gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Sober trying to control the position.
Sober is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Puto is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Puto preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sober kicks Puto off and gets to his feet.
Sober looks to clinch
and Puto moves into the clinch.
Puto goes for a takedown attempt but Sober pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sober connects with a high kick.
Sober gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sober is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Puto is keeping busy.
Sober breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Puto has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Sober goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Puto shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sober pinned against the cage. Sober gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sober rushes Puto and presses him up against the cage.
Sober breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puto avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sober throws a sloppy head kick and Puto moves out of range easily.
Puto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sober moves in looking to clinch but Puto pushes him off.
Puto will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sober is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sober tries to close the distance and clinch up but Puto swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sober fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sober scores with a body shot.
Sober misses with a double jab.
Puto keeps the fight on the outside.
Dylan Sober is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice takedown defense from Sober. No joy for Puto on that attempt.
Sober pushes Puto up against the cage in a clinch.
Puto jumps guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dylan Sober dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Sober misses the shot to the body.
Sober darts in trying to clinch
and Puto counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Sober!
Puto gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Sober throws a nice looking combination but Puto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sober clinches but Puto breaks the clinch
and Puto decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sober's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Puto advances to half guard.
Sober avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Puto.
Sober trying to control but Puto postures up.
Puto wants to control but Sober is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puto trying to pass the guard but Sober defending well.
Puto is keen to just control but Sober is a slippery customer.
Sober is trying to stand back up but Puto is controlling him
Puto takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sober throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Puto.
Sober looks to clinch
and Puto counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Sober's guard now.
Thiago Puto has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sober is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Puto is controlling him.
Puto postures up.
Sober has his foot on Puto's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Puto works his way back into a safe position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sober throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Puto drops back looking for a leg! Sober is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sober manages to kick Puto off! Puto jumps back into Sober's guard.
Sober wants to sweep but no luck.
Sober wants to get back to his feet but Puto passes into half guard.
Puto trying to control the action but Sober is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Puto fails to land the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sober clinches up against the cage.
Sober crunches a lovely knee into Puto's ribcage.
Sober is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
with the fighters clinched against the cage, Sober creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sober wants to clinch.
Sober throws a right hand that Puto ducks under and follows up with a left that Puto also avoids with ease.
Sober moves into the clinch.
Sober has picked Puto up - he's going for a ride! Sober dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Puto trying to control here.
Puto is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puto looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Puto has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sober is working away from the top position though.
Sober is pressing down on Puto's thigh, looking to free his foot. Puto is holding on for now.
Sober seems to be working for a kimura but Puto defends the submission attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sober looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thiago Puto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sober has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dylan Sober!
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RATING
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