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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ray Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Pupkoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Ivan Pupkoff enters the cage!
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270 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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225 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ray Robinson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Pupkoff!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Aleksandr Martynov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pupkoff misses with a two punch combination.
Pupkoff throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Robinson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Ivan Pupkoff has been cut.
A bone on bone clash there as Robinson blocks the leg kick.
Pupkoff pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pupkoff swinging wildly here.
Pupkoff dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Robinson. That did some damage!
Robinson throws a combination. Pupkoff tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Robinson moves in looking to clinch but Pupkoff pushes him off.
Pupkoff looks for the body kick but Robinson saw that one coming.
Robinson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pupkoff. Pupkoff circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robinson thuds a left hand into Pupkoff's body.
Pupkoff goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Robinson slaps away a takedown attempt from Pupkoff, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Pupkoff misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pupkoff throws a body kick that misses.
Robinson slips a jab and a cross from Pupkoff.
Robinson moves out of range of the body kick from Pupkoff.
Pupkoff looks to land a combination but Robinson avoids it well.
Pupkoff tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Robinson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Robinson throws a series of strikes that have Pupkoff backpedaling.
Ivan Pupkoff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pupkoff tries to clinch but Robinson moves out of range.
Pupkoff throws a body kick that misses.
Robinson connects with a body shot.
Pupkoff will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pupkoff clinches with his opponent.
Pupkoff trying to land knees to the body.
Robinson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pupkoff tries to circle away but Robinson has him pinned against the cage.
Pupkoff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Robinson moves out of range of the body kick from Pupkoff.
Robinson has Pupkoff up against the cage in a clinch.
Robinson looking to stall.
Robinson is trying to trip Pupkoff. He has hold of a leg but Pupkoff is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Robinson persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Pupkoff controls Robinson momentarily but Robinson frees himself.
Robinson is pushing down on Pupkoff's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pupkoff is fighting to maintain full guard but Robinson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Robinson postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Pupkoff to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pupkoff tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robinson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A combination from Robinson does no damage.
Pupkoff scores with a hook to the body. Robinson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Pupkoff throws a wild body kick that Robinson sees coming a mile off.
Pupkoff looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Robinson swats away the attempt to clinch by Pupkoff.
Robinson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pupkoff looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pupkoff moves in looking to clinch but Robinson pushes him off.
Pupkoff throws a head kick but Robinson moves out of range.
Pupkoff throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pupkoff takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pupkoff looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson stuffs the takedown.
Robinson is looking to clinch but Pupkoff is avoiding it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Robinson throws a combination. Pupkoff tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Pupkoff throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pupkoff fails with the takedown
and Robinson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That has opened up Ivan Pupkoff's cut even more.
Ray Robinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Pupkoff.
Robinson clinches up with Pupkoff and pushes him back against the cage.
Robinson manages to pull guard.
Robinson wriggles free and stands up.
Robinson fails with an attempt to clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Robinson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pupkoff.
Robinson is working the combinations to good effect here.
Robinson throws a right and a left that Pupkoff avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Robinson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ivan Pupkoff's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Pupkoff tries to clinch up but Robinson circles away and keeps his distance.
Pupkoff pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Robinson avoids the head kick by Pupkoff.
Pupkoff is looking to clinch.
Robinson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pupkoff swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ray Robinson is winning the standup battle so far.
Pupkoff misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A low kick from Pupkoff misses
and Robinson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Robinson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Pupkoff tries a head kick but it misses.
Pupkoff keeps the fight on the outside.
Pupkoff throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Robinson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Robinson managing to block the knees to the body from Pupkoff.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson is trying to maintain a safe position but Pupkoff gets an underhook and turns Robinson into the cage.
Pupkoff pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A cross from Robinson lands.
Robinson closes the distance and clinches.
Robinson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pupkoff's efforts to push away.
Pupkoff breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pupkoff throws a head kick but Robinson moves out of range.
Robinson tries to clinch up but Pupkoff circles away and keeps his distance.
Pupkoff shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Robinson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ray Robinson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pupkoff is breathing heavily.
Robinson lands a left and a right that send Pupkoff crashing to the mat, dazed. Robinson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Pupkoff is rocked!
The cut above Ivan Pupkoff's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pupkoff throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pupkoff is still on wobbly legs! Can Robinson finish him?
Robinson tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Robinson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pupkoff seems to have recovered his senses.
Pupkoff takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Robinson Throws a clean left jab. Robinson Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Pupkoff's chin! Pupkoff crumbles to the ground and Robinson follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Robinson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ray Robinson!
Ray Robinson is the new heavyweight champion!
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hype
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