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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Young Blood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zang Pu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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211 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid 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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Young Blood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zang Pu!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Pu. Those never looked like landing.
Pu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Zang Pu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Pu lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Blood has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Blood and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Blood throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A head kick by Pu misses
and Blood counters by moving into the clinch.
Pu is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Blood pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Blood has had enough of the clinch but Pu keeps him there for the moment.
Blood has had enough of the clinch but Pu keeps him there for the moment.
Pu is looking to break free of the clinch but Blood has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blood breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Blood stuffs the takedown.
Pu doesn't manage to clinch there - Blood circles away.
Blood throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Blood throws a nice looking combination but Pu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Blood gets a clinch.
Pu fails to pull guard.
Young Blood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zang Pu.
Pu changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Blood fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Pu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Blood connects with a jab.
Blood throws a series of punches but Pu avoids them all with ease.
Nice cross by Blood.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pu throws a combination that misses
and Blood counters with a one-two to the body.
Pu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blood.
Pu is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pu tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Blood counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Blood looks to land a combination. Pu sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
No luck for Blood with that takedown attempt.
Pu closes the distance but Blood moves to the side
and Blood counters with a series of strikes. Pu will be more careful next time no doubt.
Pu gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Blood counters with a three punch combo that has Pu backing up. Pu nods at Blood to acknowledge the strikes.
Pu has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Blood moves out of range of the body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pu slips a jab and a cross from Blood.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pu is defended easily by Blood.
Pu tries to clinch but Blood moves away
and Blood cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Blood tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pu sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Blood somewhat.
Pu tries to clinch but Blood moves away
and Blood counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blood throws a one two combo.
Pu looks to land a combination but Blood avoids it well.
Pu looks winded!
Pu has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pu there as he acknowledges the shot.
A nice combination there by Blood.
Blood is working the combinations to good effect here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blood lands with an uppercut that bounces Pu off the cage and back into range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Pu. Blood shrugs it off though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blood circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blood goes for a double leg but Pu avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Pu continues to drive forward.
Blood breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Blood throws a series of strikes that have Pu backpedaling.
Pu throws a body kick that misses.
Pu wants to clinch but Blood slips to the side
and Blood counters with a series of strikes. Pu will be more careful next time no doubt.
Blood takes the fight into the clinch.
Pu wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Blood has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Young Blood dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Pu is looking to clinch but Blood is avoiding it.
Blood circles away from the clinch attempt
and Blood cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sloppy strikes from Pu. Those never looked like landing.
Blood shoots in and drives through. Pu sprawls well.
Blood misses with the combination.
Blood moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blood breaks the clinch.
Pu throws a head kick but Blood moves out of range.
Blood rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pu looks to score with a jab to the body but Blood is just out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pu.
Blood cracks Pu with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Blood throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pu.
Blood circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pu throws a head kick but Blood moves out of range.
Blood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Blood lands a two punch combo.
Pu lands a high kick!
Blood tries to bum rush Pu with a series of wild strikes but Pu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Blood.
Blood shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Blood showed some decent athleticism there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pu wants to get back to his feet.
Blood decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Blood is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Pu moves to clinch but Blood breaks away
and Blood connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pu shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Pu thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Blood's head.
Pu is looking to stall here but Blood recovers full guard.
Blood throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Blood is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blood working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pu doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pu manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pu trying to control but Blood is working from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Blood looking for a guillotine here but Pu defends easily.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Young Blood is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Blood throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pu.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Young Blood dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Pu takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Blood's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pu under the eye.
Blood jabs Pu to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pu slaps away a takedown attempt from Blood, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Blood throws a low kick but Pu avoids it.
Blood throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pu looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Blood is fending him off so far but Pu persists. Nope, Blood circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pu moves to clinch but Blood breaks away
and Blood counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Blood throws a right and a left that Pu avoids nicely.
Blood circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blood looks to land a combination but Pu avoids it well.
Blood moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Pu tries to clinch there but Blood circles away.
Blood stuffs the takedown attempt from Pu. Pu gets slowly back to his feet.
Blood swinging wildly here.
Pu shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Blood as he jumps to the side.
Young Blood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zang Pu.
Pu throws a head kick that misses
and Blood counters with a solid body kick.
Pu has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Pu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Blood blocks a head kick by Pu.
Blood lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pu moves forwards but Blood connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Pu gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blood stands and steps away. Pu gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Blood misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Blood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blood slips a jab and a cross from Pu.
Blood lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Blood scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Pu tries to clinch but Blood moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pu throws a head kick that misses.
Pu walks into a straight right hand from Blood.
Pu darts in trying to clinch
and Blood counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Blood stuns Pu with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Blood scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Blood throws a series of strikes that have Pu backpedaling.
Pu is rocked!
Pu shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pu is still on wobbly legs! Can Blood finish him?
Blood lands a jab-cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Blood connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Blood lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pu checks a leg kick.
Blood scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Blood tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pu sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Blood somewhat.
Pu seems to have recovered his senses.
A punch combination from Blood misses.
Zang Pu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Young Blood is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pu throws a head kick but Blood moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Young Blood showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Blood has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:26
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Young Blood!
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RATING
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