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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kale Kummola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonas Putin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kummola's entrance music is Eternal Tears of Sorrow - Sakura No Rei. A fine choice. Putin is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: "Ace of Spades" by Motorhead. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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157 lbs
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159 lbs
29 - 15 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
32 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kale Kummola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jonas Putin!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Putin lands with a straight right. Kummola didn't see that one coming.
Putin lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kummola swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Putin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Putin crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kummola - the referee stops the clock and Putin gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kummola. Putin manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Putin is looking to clinch.
Kummola keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from Putin misses.
Kummola seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Putin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kummola has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kummola wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Putin is leaning against Kummola and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Putin.
Kummola works on Putin's body with a couple of short punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kummola working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kummola has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kummola misses with some punches.
Putin tries to work over Kummola's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kummola tries to throw a body punch but Putin avoids it by throwing Kummola back against the cage.
Kummola is looking to break free of the clinch but Putin has double underhooks.
Putin misses with the head strike.
Kummola tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kummola misses with a hook from the clinch.
Putin lands a body punch.
Putin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Putin throws a punch but it's blocked by Kummola.
Kummola lands a shoulder strike.
Putin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kummola's efforts to push away.
A head punch on the inside from Kummola fails to land.
Putin looking to slow down the pace here.
Putin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kummola goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Putin has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kummola seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Putin can turn it around.
Kummola struggles to land a body shot inside as Putin controls his hands.
Putin swings wildly with an uppercut but Kummola uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kummola misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kummola breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Putin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kummolas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kummola moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kummola takes one to the chin there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Putin thuds a left hand into Kummola's body.
Putin checks a leg kick.
Putin scores with a hook to the body. Kummola takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Putin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kummola.
Putin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jonas Putin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Kummola misses.
Kummola takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Putin closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kummola counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A looping hook to the body misses from Putin. Kummola does a little dance to reset his feet.
Putin pushes Kummola up against the cage in a clinch.
Putin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kummola swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kummola tries to work over Putin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kummola misses with the head strike.
Putin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kummola misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Putin fails to land.
Kummola doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Putin misses with a body punch.
Putin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Come on Putin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Putin blocks a body shot from Kummola.
Kummola misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Putin fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Putin.
Kummola lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kummola lands a left hand that snaps the head of Putin backwards.
A bit of stalling here from Putin.
Kummola blocking some punches.
Putin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kummola's elbow.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kummola.
Kummola has had enough of the clinch but Putin keeps him there for the moment.
Putin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kummola backwards.
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!
Kummola breaks from the clinch.
Kummola stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Putin.
Putin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kummola manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kummola drops down looking for a counter takedown but Putin sprawls and moves away.
Kummola swings for the body but Putin moves out of range.
Putin swings for the body but Kummola moves out of range.
Kummola lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Putin throws a leg kick but Kummola sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kummola walks into a left hand.
Kummola misses with a two punch combination.
A head kick misses from Putin.
Kummola avoids the head kick by Putin.
Kummola feinted with a counter takedown.
Kummola jabs Putin right on the nose. Putin blinks but takes it well.
A slapping leg kick lands for Putin.
Putin tries to clinch up.
Putin lands a slapping body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas Putin dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Putin tries to clinch up.
Putin throws a lazy right hand but Kummola sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Putin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Putin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kummola manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Putin misses.
Putin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kummola thows a body kick. Putin tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Putin throws a leg kick
and Kummola counters with a takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kummola cracks Putin with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Kummola with the ground and pound but Putin regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Putin trying to control but Kummola postures up.
Putin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kummola throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Putin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kummola.
Kummola prevents Putin from improving his position.
Kummola missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kummola is trying to control. Putin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Putin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kummola pulls his head out easily.
Putin tries to get to full guard but Kummola has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kummola thows a huge punch but Putin dodges it nicely.
Kummola seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Putin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kummola, as that shot connected.
Kummola walks into a left hand.
Jonas Putin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kummola takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Putin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kummola.
Kummola takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Putin misses with a straight right.
As Putin looks to move away, Kummola throws a big counter combo but Putin just gets out of the way.
Putin takes a swing at Kummola's ribcage but misses.
Kummola throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kummola misses with a body shot.
Putin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Good leg kick by Putin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Putin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kummola's head backwards.
Kummola tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Putin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Putin scores with a jab. Kummola acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Putin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Putin scores with a shot to the body.
Jonas Putin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Putin stuffs the takedown attempt from Kummola. Kummola gets slowly back to his feet.
Putin's corner calls for a 1-2. Putin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Putin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Putin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kummola on the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Putin throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kummola connects with an inside leg kick.
Putin blocks the body kick.
Putin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kummola.
Putin throws a leg kick but Kummola sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kummola keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Putin misses its intended target.
Kummola dives in for a single leg takedown but Putin sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Putin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Putin blocks a leg kick.
Kummola is looking to wear down Putin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kummola on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Putin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kummola. Kummola circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Putin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kummola.
Kummola throwing a counter right hand but Putin manages to avoid it.
A jab from Kummola misses.
Kummola throws a series of punches but Putin avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas Putin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Kummola throws a shot from downtown. Putin moves away and avoids it.
Putin tries a head kick but it misses.
Kummola shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Putin sprawls well. Putin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kummola gets slowly back to his feet.
Putin clinches up against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Kummola.
Kummola cracks Putin with a nice body shot.
Jonas Putin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kummola tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Putin's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kummola lands a body punch.
Putin blocks an uppercut.
Kummola tries to score a body lock takedown but Putin shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Putin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kummola throws a punch but it's blocked by Putin.
Kummola blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Putin tries to stall but Kummola uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Putin is leaning against Kummola and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kummola.
Kummola escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Putin lands a nice shot to the body.
Putin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kummola ducks right into an uppercut from Putin.
Putin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kummola manages to avoid it.
Putin closes the distance and clinches.
Putin misses with a body punch.
Kummola misses with some punches.
Putin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Putin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Putin blocking some punches.
Kummola lands an uppercut.
Kummola misses with a body punch.
Putin presses Kummola against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kummola blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kummola tries to circle away but Putin has him pinned against the cage.
Putin prevents a body shot from Kummola.
Kummola tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kummola blocks an uppercut.
Kale Kummola has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kummola lands a shoulder strike.
Putin takes a shot to the head.
Kummola blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kummola drags the fight down to the ground.
Kummola had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Putin defends it easily.
Putin slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Kummola is looking to regain half guard here but Putin keeps moving and retains side control.
Jonas Putin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kummola manages to get back to half guard.
Kummola is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kummola looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kummola wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kummola moves into full guard.
Putin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Putin sitting in guard, not really doing much.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kummola is on top in guard.
Kummola in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Putin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kale Kummola.
I think Putin has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonas Putin!
An out of breath Jonas Putin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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