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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Piotr Rasputin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julian Reis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rasputin comes to the cage accompanied by Evil Scarecrow- Robotatron. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Piotr Rasputin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Julian Reis!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Chris Edwards and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rasputin changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Reis looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Reis is trying to get back to half guard.
Rasputin landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Rasputin advances to mount.
Rasputin looking to control and managing it successfully.
Rasputin lands a nice shot to the head.
Rasputin with a couple of short strikes.
Rasputin trying to control but he's not successful this time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rasputin lands a big shot there that rocks Reis but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Rasputin lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Rasputin unloading with bombs!
Reis is rocked!
Rasputin with good strikes from the mount here!
Reis is still in real trouble! Can Rasputin finish him?
Rasputin trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reis is wriggling around trying to escape.
Reis seems to have recovered his senses.
A nice elbow there by Rasputin.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Reis tries to reverse the position but Rasputin maintains control.
Rasputin looking to control but Reis is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Reis tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rasputin looking to control but Reis is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rasputin scoring with strikes but Reis is staying in there.
Rasputin looking to control but Reis is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Reis gets back to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rasputin working Reis over with strikes.
Reis is trying to control but can't.
Reis tries to get to full guard but Rasputin has control of the leg.
Reis keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rasputin not doing much here.
Rasputin is looking to take a break and control but Reis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rasputin tries to pass the half guard into mount. Reis knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Reis gets back to full guard.
Reis working for a triangle but Rasputin defends it easily.
Reis looking to control.
Rasputin advances to half guard.
Rasputin is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Reis!
Reis can't escape the position.
Reis wants to control but Rasputin is having none of it.
Rasputin is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Reis can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reis sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rasputin is pressing down on Reis's thigh, looking to free his foot. Reis is holding on for now.
Rasputin is looking to take a break and control but Reis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Reis gets full guard.
Rasputin postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Reis is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Rasputin, into his guard.
Rasputin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reis postures up in Rasputin's guard and throws a big left but Rasputin blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piotr Rasputin dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Rasputin looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Rasputin wants to free his trapped foot but Reis is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Rasputin is working hard here to advance position.
Reis trying to control from the bottom.
Reis regains full guard. Nicely done.
Rasputin slips nicely into half guard.
Reis works his way to full guard. Good work.
Rasputin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reis is keeping the position for now.
Rasputin wants to control from the top but Reis keeps moving.
Rasputin is really struggling to control Reis but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Reis looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rasputin gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Rasputin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Reis avoids it really well and circles away.
Piotr Rasputin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rasputin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Julian Reis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rasputin misses with a takedown
and Reis counters with a nice uppercut.
Reis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rasputin as he avoids it easily.
Rasputin shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Reis napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Rasputin landing a few strikes.
Rasputin working the body and head with strikes.
Reis regains half guard.
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!
Rasputin is just content to waste time from the top position. Reis takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Rasputin connects with a couple of short punches.
Rasputin seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reis tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rasputin throws a big right hand that misses.
Reis keeping full guard, as Rasputin tries to pass.
Reis manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reis prevents Rasputin from getting the reversal.
Rasputin in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Reis tries to control but Rasputin wriggling away.
Rasputin is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reis can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rasputin is looking to escape.
Rasputin throwing hammer fists to the chest of Reis. What's that going to do exactly?
Rasputin is looking to improve his position but Reis isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reis can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rasputin is looking to escape.
Reis goes for an armbar but Rasputin turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Rasputin.
Rasputin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Rasputin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Our spies down at at SWF GYM inform us that Reis has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Rasputin is looking to advance position but Reis has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reis trying to control but Rasputin is having none of it.
Rasputin blocking the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piotr Rasputin dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rasputin has his takedown stuffed
and Reis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rasputin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Reis uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rasputin has time to react.
Rasputin shoots and misses
and Reis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Piotr Rasputin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rasputin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Reis counters with a three punch combo that has Rasputin backing up. Rasputin nods at Reis to acknowledge the strikes.
Reis misses with a two punch combination.
Reis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rasputin.
Rasputin shoots and misses
and Reis counters with a three punch combo that has Rasputin backing up. Rasputin nods at Reis to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rasputin closes the distance and clinches up with Reis, looking for a takedown. Rasputin pushes Reis against the cage but Reis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rasputin moves out of range as Reis throws a body kick.
Reis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
No luck for Rasputin with that takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Reis instigates a clinch.
Rasputin lands a nice knee to the body.
Rasputin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Reis lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reis takes an elbow to the forehead.
Reis tries for a takedown. No joy.
Reis is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rasputin gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Rasputin lands an elbow inside that Reis shrugs off.
Our sources have told us that Rasputin has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Rasputin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Reis wants to break free but Rasputin has control.
Reis is trying to push Rasputin away but Rasputin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Reis takes a knee right on the jaw!
Reis goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rasputin prevents it.
Rasputin lands a nice knee to the body.
Rasputin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Reis in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rasputin stops a takedown attempt from Reis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reis looking for a takedown.
Rasputin lands a good knee to the midsection. Reis won't want to take too many of those.
Rasputin prevents the takedown attempt.
Reis goes for a takedown attempt but Rasputin pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Rasputin shoots in but no luck this time.
Rasputin tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Reis swivels and escapes.
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!
Rasputin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Reis circles away.
Horrible takedown by Rasputin or perhaps it was just good defense by Reis which made him look bad.
Rasputin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reis.
Rasputin swats away the attempt to clinch by Reis.
Reis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rasputin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Reis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Reis fails with the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reis thows a body shot but no joy.
Rasputin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
No luck for Reis with that takedown attempt.
Rasputin misses with a takedown
and Reis counters with a shoot takedown. Rasputin fights it but they end up in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Reis trying to control the position from guard on top but Rasputin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Reis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Piotr Rasputin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rasputin wants to sweep here but Reis controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reis sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Rasputin's guard.
Rasputin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Reis throwing shots but Rasputin is blocking nicely.
Reis thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Reis working over Rasputin with some ground and pound. Rasputin looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reis thows a huge punch but Rasputin dodges it nicely.
Rasputin is defending against the submission attempts here by Reis.
Rasputin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Reis is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julian Reis really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rasputin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Reis tries to close the distance and clinch but Rasputin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rasputin decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Rasputin is keen to just control but Reis is a slippery customer.
Reis looking for submissions off his back.
Reis wants to get back to full guard but Rasputin has passed into side control.
Rasputin scoring with punches from side control.
Rasputin working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Rasputin looks up at the clock and then as Reis takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Rasputin smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Rasputin works to advance to full mount. Reis defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Rasputin fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rasputin controlling his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reis sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Reis is refusing to be controlled, as Rasputin sits in half guard.
Reis tries to roll over but Rasputin keeps him under control.
Rasputin tries to pass the half guard into mount. Reis knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Reis is looking to control Rasputin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Reis avoid being mounted?
Rasputin tries to stand but can't do so whilst Reis controls his leg.
Reis looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rasputin perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Rasputin slips a nice elbow through Reis's hands, connecting with Reis's forehead.
Reis trying to control but Rasputin postures up.
Reis wants to get back to full guard.
Rasputin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Rasputin has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Rasputin avoids the attempt from Reis to control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reis is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rasputin lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Rasputin can't control as he wanted to and Reis manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Rasputin is taking a breather. Reis says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Rasputin scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Rasputin trying to pass the guard but Reis defending well.
Reis trying to control here.
Reis slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Rasputin postures up.
Rasputin trying to control but Reis is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reis throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Rasputin wants to pass the guard but Reis is keeping the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rasputin's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Rasputin scoring with some ground and pound.
Rasputin pushing down on Reis's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Rasputin passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Reis!
Rasputin lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reis in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Rasputin lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piotr Rasputin had his way with Julian Reis in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Rasputin closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rasputin lands in his opponent's guard.
Rasputin looking to pass the guard.
Reis tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Reis has momentary wrist control but Rasputin slips an elbow through the middle.
Reis lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Rasputin!
Rasputin tries to reverse the position but Reis maintains control.
Reis trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Reis thowing shots but they're missing.
Reis throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rasputin wants to hold on but Reis pushes him away.
Reis looking to control but Rasputin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Rasputin tries to hold on but Reis postures up.
Rasputin is trying to escape the mount.
Rasputin tries to improve his position but instead Reis has taken his back!
Rasputin is trying to defend against the choke here but Reis has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Reis Tightens the hold and Rasputin taps out furiously! Reis displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Julian Reis!
Julian Reis took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, KAISER for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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