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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Piotr Rasputin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Whyte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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250 lbs
14 - 12 - 0 |
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195 cm
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250 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Piotr Rasputin !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Whyte!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rasputin .
A momentary lapse in concentration from Whyte enables Rasputin to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Whyte manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Whyte is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Rasputin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rasputin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Rasputin postures up in Whyte's guard and throws a big left but Whyte blocks it.
Whyte wants to stand and escape but Rasputin is having none of it.
Whyte avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rasputin throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rasputin throwing strikes but missing.
Rasputin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Rasputin closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rasputin lands in his opponent's guard.
Whyte has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Rasputin off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Rasputin drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rasputin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rasputin is working Whyte over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rasputin 's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Rasputin throwing strikes from guard but Whyte blocks nicely.
Whyte working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rasputin .
Rasputin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rasputin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rasputin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Whyte wants to stand but Rasputin is controlling the position.
Rasputin stands up over Whyte, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whyte avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rasputin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Rasputin postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Rasputin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rasputin throws a big right hand that misses.
Rasputin throwing strikes from guard but Whyte blocks nicely.
Rasputin working some strikes from top position.
Rasputin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rasputin works over Whyte with some ground and pound from guard.
Rasputin stops Whyte from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rasputin connects with a couple of short punches.
Rasputin postures up in Whyte's guard and throws a big left but Whyte blocks it.
Whyte working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rasputin .
Rasputin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rasputin is looking to work some ground and pound but Whyte has wrist control.
Rasputin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Rasputin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Whyte as he avoids it easily.
Rasputin shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Whyte's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Whyte working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rasputin .
Whyte keeping moving, preventing Rasputin from controlling successfully.
Rasputin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piotr Rasputin dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Whyte displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rasputin .
Rasputin scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Rasputin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rasputin slips a nice elbow through Whyte's hands, connecting with Whyte's forehead.
Rasputin thows a huge punch but Whyte dodges it nicely.
Rasputin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Whyte has hold of Rasputin 's hands but Rasputin slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Whyte is staying active underneath Rasputin , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rasputin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Whyte's head.
Whyte avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rasputin .
Rasputin thows a huge punch but Whyte dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whyte wants to get back to full guard.
Whyte has hold of Rasputin 's hands but Rasputin slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Whyte has hold of Rasputin 's hands but Rasputin slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Rasputin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Whyte pushes Rasputin off looking to stand but Rasputin dives back in and keeps control.
Rasputin working the head and body with strikes.
Rasputin is working for a submission of some sort.
Whyte wants to stand back up but Rasputin manages to pass into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rasputin tries to score with some ground and pound. Whyte controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Whyte wants to control but Rasputin postures up.
Whyte is not content to let Rasputin control the position.
Rasputin in side control, throwing shots but Whyte defends.
An elbow from Rasputin crashes against the mat.
Whyte takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Rasputin seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Rasputin throws a strike aimed at the side of Whyte's head but Whyte avoids it well.
Rasputin throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Rasputin misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Rasputin trying to control the action but Whyte is working from the bottom.
Rasputin working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Rasputin lands a nice forearm strike.
Rasputin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Whyte has escaped the position, nice work there.
Rasputin scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rasputin lands a strong strike to the head of Whyte. That's dazed him! Rasputin looking to finish here. Whyte is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Rasputin lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Piotr Rasputin !
After winning the bout, Piotr Rasputin thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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