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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Beast Putin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerard De Villefort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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225 cm
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255 lbs
13 - 4 - 0 |
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197 cm
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265 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Beast Putin! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gerard De Villefort! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Putin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
It looks like Gerard De Villefort has been cut. Putin misses the shot to the body. Putin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Putin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Villefort was well out of range. Poor timing from Putin. De Villefort doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Putin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. De Villefort's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Putin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! De Villefort scrambles back to his feet. A looping hook to the body misses from Putin. De Villefort does a little dance to reset his feet. De Villefort misses with a body shot
and Putin counters with a straight right hand. Beast Putin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Putin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Villefort was well out of range. Poor timing from Putin. Putin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Putin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. De Villefort misses with a double jab
and Putin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Putin rushes De Villefort and presses him up against the cage. De Villefort misses with a hook from the clinch. Putin misses with a short punch on the inside. Putin misses with a body punch.
De Villefort swings wildly with an uppercut but Putin uses good head movement to avoid it. De Villefort fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
De Villefort scores with a hook to the body. A head punch blocked on the inside by De Villefort. Putin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Putin is looking to break free of the clinch but De Villefort has double underhooks. De Villefort blocks a punch to the side of the head.
De Villefort tries a body shot but Putin blocks it.
De Villefort misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Putin prevents a body shot from De Villefort. Putin misses with a punch to the body.
Putin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Putin working aggressively here.
Putin misses with a punch on the inside.
Putin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Putin misses with a short punch on the inside. De Villefort tries to work over Putin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. De Villefort works on Putin's body with a couple of short punches. De Villefort struggles to land a body shot inside as Putin controls his hands.
Putin has a couple of punches blocked by De Villefort.
De Villefort lands a body shot. A short right from Putin. Putin misses with a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action! A head punch blocked on the inside by De Villefort. Putin lands a body shot. Putin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. De Villefort tries a body shot but Putin blocks it.
De Villefort doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
De Villefort blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Putin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but De Villefort has him pressed against the cage. De Villefort misses with a hook to the ribs.
Putin prevents a body shot from De Villefort. Putin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Putin misses with a hook from the clinch. De Villefort wants to take the fight to the mat but Putin manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. De Villefort tries a body shot but Putin blocks it.
Putin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
De Villefort lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Putin backwards. De Villefort lands on the inside with an uppercut. De Villefort prevents Putin from breaking the clinch. De Villefort scores with an uppercut up the middle. Putin breaks from the clinch.
Putin is looking to wear down De Villefort with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Putin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round. De Villefort ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Putin moves away. Putin attempts a counter takedown but De Villefort avoids it well and moves away. De Villefort fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Putin manages to avoid it. A big left from De Villefort misses. De Villefort uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Putin. De Villefort is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. De Villefort keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And De Villefort tries to counter it with a takedown but Putin pushes his down on his head and steps out. Putin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Villefort misses the shot to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Putin sizes up De Villefort with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Putin scores with a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beast Putin dominated that round. The cut man is working on Gerard De Villefort's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
De Villefort's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Putin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! De Villefort scrambles back to his feet. Putin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Putin throws a hook but De Villefort avoids it easily. Putin misses with a wild body shot. De Villefort takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That has opened up Gerard De Villefort's cut even more. De Villefort uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Putin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice shot by Putin. We've been told by Putin's head coaches at Gym of the Gods that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. De Villefort ducks under a wild hook from Putin. A looping hook to the body misses from Putin. De Villefort does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Putin tests De Villefort's chin there with a solid looking shot. Putin lands a really nice looking cross but De Villefort seems unphased.
De Villefort looks to score with a jab to the body but Putin is just out of range. Putin half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Putin closes the distance looking to clinch and Putin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Beast Putin has been cut. Putin throws a leg kick and De Villefort counters with a nice uppercut. Putin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Beast Putin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. De Villefort tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Putin paws at him with a jab and circles away. Putin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that De Villefort can do to turn this around? Putin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Putin clinches with his opponent.
De Villefort works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
De Villefort manages to pull guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! De Villefort striking off his back but it's not causing Putin any problems. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. De Villefort looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Putin passes into half guard.
Putin decides to stand and escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. De Villefort ducks under a wild hook from Putin. A punch combination from De Villefort misses. De Villefort digs a good body shot into Putin's ribs. Putin lands with a right hand.
The cut above Gerard De Villefort's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Putin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Putin tries to sprawl but De Villefort drives through with a takedown into half guard. De Villefort is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Putin defends it well. Putin is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. De Villefort not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. De Villefort is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Putin has managed to free his arm - good work. De Villefort has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. De Villefort winds up and cracks Putin with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Putin is trying to stand back up but De Villefort is controlling him
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beast Putin dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Back to the action!
Putin throws an overhand right that lands on De Villefort's shoulder, as De Villefort tries to avoid the shot. A countering left hand to the body from De Villefort misses. Putin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De Villefort throws out the jab. De Villefort just misses with a punch to the body.
De Villefort on the wrong end of a nice hook. Putin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Putin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Putin thows a leg kick but De Villefort checks it and De Villefort counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Putin tries to clinch but De Villefort moves out of range. A countering left hand to the body from De Villefort misses. Putin is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. De Villefort lands a slapping body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. De Villefort closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Putin's guard. Putin manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Putin misses with a left hand and De Villefort counters with a right hand to the body. Putin connects with a single shot there. De Villefort throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Villefort keeps the fight on the outside. De Villefort is looking for the big counter here. Putin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Putin throws a front kick aimed at De Villefort's knee but De Villefort avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! De Villefort throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Putin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Putin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. De Villefort throws a body shot but no joy. A telegraphed right hand from Putin misses the target. A punch combination from Putin misses. De Villefort lands a body shot.
Putin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De Villefort moves away. De Villefort keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Putin. Putin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A slow jab from De Villefort misses its intended target. Putin throws out a token jab with nothing on it. De Villefort with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Putin to score with a decent uppercut. A low kick from Putin is predictable there and De Villefort counters with a nice double leg into half guard. De Villefort looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Putin with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. De Villefort is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. De Villefort is working for a kimura but Putin is defending it quite comfortably.
Putin has one foot on De Villefort's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
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! A cross from Putin lands. De Villefort throws a body shot but no joy. De Villefort takes a swing at Putin's ribcage but misses. De Villefort misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Beast Putin did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Putin scores with a nice strike. De Villefort drops Putin with a left and a right! Oh, Putin is hurt - De Villefort dives into side control looking to finish!
Gerard De Villefort has got the better of the ground game so far. De Villefort throwing strikes but Putin manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! This has been an exciting period of action! Putin avoids the strikes from the bottom by De Villefort. De Villefort wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land. De Villefort is positioning himself to get back to half guard. De Villefort is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. De Villefort wants to get back to full guard. Putin wants to stand up but De Villefort has a hold of him and won't allow it. De Villefort wants to improve his position but Putin is controlling well.
Putin is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Putin postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for De Villefort to stand up. Putin misses with a straight right. Putin moves away from the strike by De Villefort. Putin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from De Villefort.
Putin drops down looking for a counter takedown but De Villefort sprawls and moves away. Putin swings and misses with a shot to the body and De Villefort counters with a shoot takedown. Putin fights it but they end up in guard. Putin manages to escape and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Beast Putin is winning the standup battle so far. De Villefort misses with a wild body shot. Putin feinted with a counter takedown. Putin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from De Villefort.
Putin attempts a counter takedown but De Villefort avoids it well and moves away. A shot to the body from De Villefort misses and Putin counters with a left to the body. De Villefort swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Putin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
De Villefort uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Putin. Putin lands a lovely overhand right.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Putin missing with a left hand there. De Villefort was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Putin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Villefort manages to avoid it. A shot to the liver by De Villefort. Beautiful body shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Putin. De Villefort does a little dance to reset his feet. De Villefort changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. De Villefort connects with a body shot. Putin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! De Villefort digs a good body shot into Putin's ribs. De Villefort swings for the body but Putin moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Gerard De Villefort will probably get the nod - 10:9. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Putin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Putin appears to be looking for a counter takedown. De Villefort lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Good shot there by Putin. Putin sizes up De Villefort with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. De Villefort tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Putin was well out of range. Poor timing from De Villefort. Putin is looking to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Putin fails in his attempt to clinch. A countering left hand to the body from De Villefort misses. De Villefort takes the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Putin misses with a short punch on the inside. De Villefort misses with a punch on the inside.
Putin jumps guard.
Putin wants to stand up but De Villefort is controlling him. De Villefort in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Putin has momentary wrist control but De Villefort slips an elbow through the middle. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Putin wants to get back to his feet but De Villefort is in a dominant position and won't allow it. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as De Villefort accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. De Villefort forces his way into half guard. Putin blocking the ground and pound attempt from De Villefort. De Villefort with the ground and pound but Putin uses the opportunity to regain guard. De Villefort missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Putin wants to stand and escape but De Villefort is having none of it. De Villefort has gone for a leg lock! Putin slips out almost immediately though and dives into De Villefort's guard.
De Villefort is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. De Villefort isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Putin stacks De Villefort on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Putin! De Villefort tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Putin presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. De Villefort is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Beast Putin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! De Villefort wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Gerard De Villefort has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Putin doesn't have the hooks in and De Villefort manages to turn into his guard.
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 Beast Putin. Well Putin 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 49:46 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 49:46 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Beast Putin! Beast Putin retains his heavyweight title! Beast Putin decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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