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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vasyl Kutselep (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chopper Doom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vasyl Kutselep has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vasyl Kutselep!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chopper Doom!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Francis DeMontford and Ben Hemmingworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kutselep dives in for a single leg takedown but Doom sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kutselep tries to clinch there but Doom circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kutselep.
Kutselep throws a sloppy head kick and Doom moves out of range easily.
Doom fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kutselep to the ground. Doom is now in Kutselep's guard.
Kutselep is working an open guard so Doom takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Doom slaps away a takedown attempt from Kutselep, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasyl Kutselep. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Doom manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Kutselep on his heels. He'll look to pass Kutselep's guard now, I'm sure.
Doom gets to his feet. Kutselep looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Doom stuffs the takedown.
Doom closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kutselep quickly recovers to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doom seems to be working for a kimura but Kutselep defends the submission attempt.
Doom is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kutselep is trying to stand.
Doom wants to pass to mount but Kutselep is defending the position.
Doom blocks the strikes from Kutselep.
Kutselep is defending against the submission attempts here by Doom.
Doom looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Doom seems to be looking for submissions.
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.
Doom controlling the action here.
Kutselep wants to control but Doom is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Doom stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Kutselep throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Doom feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kutseleps jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Doom leaves Kutselep with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A left lands for Doom.
Doom throws a wild body kick that Kutselep sees coming a mile off.
Kutselep fails with the takedown.
Doom is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doom throws a sloppy head kick and Kutselep moves out of range easily.
Kutselep takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Vasyl Kutselep has been cut.
Doom pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kutselep back to the cage. Doom follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Doom throws a head kick but Kutselep moves out of range.
Kutselep misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kutselep gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Doom looks winded!
Doom gets to his feet - Kutselep follows without any prompting.
Kutselep looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kutselep shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Doom pinned against the cage. Doom gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kutselep changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Doom tries to avoid it but Kutselep manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Doom to the ground. Doom escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kutselep shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Doom as he avoids it easily.
Kutselep darts in looking for a takedown but Doom gets double underhooks and turns Kutselep into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doom defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kutselep.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doom with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kutselep takes one to the chin there.
Doom fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kutselep, pushing him back against the cage.
Kutselep is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Doom breaks the clinch.
Good exchange - Doom coming out on top.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kutselep tries to close the distance and clinch but Doom swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kutselep is looking to clinch.
Kutselep wants to clinch up but Doom keeps it at a distance.
Horrible takedown attempt by Doom or perhaps it was just good defense by Kutselep, which made it look bad.
Doom closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chopper Doom dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vasyl Kutselep's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Doom gets the takedown into side control.
Doom wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kutselep keeps working.
Kutselep misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Doom is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kutselep knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
You can see the frustration on Kutselep's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kutselep is trying to buck Doom off.
Doom decides to stand back up. Doom steps back and let's Kutselep get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doom rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kutselep moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kutselep looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Doom is fending him off so far but Kutselep persists. Nope, Doom circles away and we're back to standing.
Doom lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kutselep.
Doom breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Doom closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Doom wants to work for an arm triangle but Kutselep is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Doom is breathing heavily.
Kutselep tries to get to full guard but Doom has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Doom content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Doom stands up and beckons Kutselep to join him on the feet.
Vasyl Kutselep is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doom clinches up against the cage.
Doom is working for takedown but Kutselep is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kutselep is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Doom breaks the clinch.
Kutselep changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Doom tries to avoid it but Kutselep manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Doom to the ground. Doom escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Chopper Doom seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Doom looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Doom dives in and scores a takedown into Kutselep's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doom gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
No luck for Kutselep with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasyl Kutselep. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kutselep tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Doom paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kutselep throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Doom fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kutselep takes a jab right on the kisser.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kutselep is defended easily by Doom.
Kutselep avoids the head kick by Doom.
Kutselep lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Doom circles away quickly and effectively.
Kutselep tries to clinch up.
Doom moves into range and clinches up with Kutselep.
Doom's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kutselep will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Doom wants to counter with a clinch but Kutselep pushes him away.
Doom gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kutselep manages to pull guard.
Doom gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kutselep misses with a takedown attempt - Doom sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kutselep breaks from the clinch.
Doom scores with a hook.
Kutselep looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Doom avoids a punch combination nicely.
Doom fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kutselep fails in his attempt to clinch.
Doom fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kutselep sprawls well initially but Doom persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Doom is working for a kimura but Kutselep is defending it quite comfortably.
Doom escapes and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chopper Doom showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Vasyl Kutselep's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Kutselep fails with a takedown attempt.
Doom works over Kutselep's head and body with a nice combination.
Kutselep shoots in looking for a takedown but Doom manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kutselep's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kutselep gets tackled into the cage by Doom. Doom maintains the clinch.
Kutselep breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Doom scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kutselep throws a right hand that Doom ducks under and follows up with a left that Doom also avoids with ease.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Doom breaks from the clinch.
Kutselep shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Doom but Doom pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasyl Kutselep. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doom pushes Kutselep up against the cage in a clinch.
Kutselep tries to pull guard but Doom holds him up against the cage and eventually Kutselep drops back down to his feet.
Doom escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Doom misses with a head kick.
Doom thuds his right hand into Kutselep's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kutselep has his takedown stuffed
and Doom counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Doom slaps away a takedown attempt from Kutselep, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Doom lands the left hand.
Kutselep takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kutselep tries to clinch up but Doom circles away and keeps his distance.
Doom lands with a nice combination. Kutselep backs away looking to recover.
Doom works the jab nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kutselep has his takedown stuffed
and Doom counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Doom pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Doom stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Doom wants it to stay on the feet.
Doom decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Doom postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Kutselep to stand up.
Kutselep misses with a looping right.
Doom shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Doom was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Doom decides to stand back up. Doom steps back and let's Kutselep get back to his feet.
Kutselep tries to keep at a distance but Doom has taken the fight into the clinch.
Doom lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doom is trying to push Kutselep away but Kutselep has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kutselep wants to take the fight to the mat but Doom manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Kutselep managing to block the knees to the body from Doom.
Doom breaks the clinch.
Kutselep misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kutselep shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Doom defends it nicely.
Doom digs a good hook to Kutselep's body.
Nice sprawl there from Doom as Kutselep shoots in.
Doom closes the distance and clinches.
Doom breaks the clinch.
Chopper Doom is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kutselep drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kutselep scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Doom lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kutselep tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Doom paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Doom lands with an overhand left.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kutselep tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Doom defends well and Kutselep ends up having to push Doom into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Doom digs a right hand underneath Kutselep's ribcage. Kutselep let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Doom escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Doom rushes Kutselep and presses him up against the cage.
Vasyl Kutselep has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kutselep pushes off an throws an elbow but Doom leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chopper Doom comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Doom has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Darius Henderson scores the fight 26:30
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 26:30
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chopper Doom!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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