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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Rendulic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sasuke Uchiha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rocky Rendulic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 cm
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217 lbs
4 - 3 - 1 |
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193 cm
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205 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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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
4 - 3 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rocky Rendulic! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sasuke Uchiha! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Konstantin Menshow and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rendulic swings widly with a right hand
and Uchiha counters with a good low kick that Rendulic was not able to check. Uchiha buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Uchiha has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. A chopping leg kick lands by Uchiha. Rendulic looks to land a left hand but Uchiha moved out of range nicely. Uchiha digs a good body shot into Rendulic's ribs. Rendulic throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Uchiha counters with a good low kick that Rendulic was not able to check. Uchiha slaps away a takedown attempt from Rendulic, before circling back to the center of the mat. Rendulic seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Rendulic misses with a double jab.
Uchiha lands with a shot to the body. Uchiha shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Uchiha lands a leg kick that knocks Rendulic off balance momentarily. Uchiha lands with a nice body punch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Good shot there by Rendulic. Uchiha throws a shot to the body.
Rendulic takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Rendulic shoots in and drives through. Uchiha sprawls well. Rendulic is breathing heavily. Rendulic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. A shot to the liver by Uchiha. Beautiful body shot. Rocky Rendulic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A good leg kick by Uchiha. Uchiha scores with a shot to the body.
Uchiha throws a quick inside leg kick. Rendulic shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Uchiha defends it nicely. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rocky Rendulic. That's going to take a lot out of him. Uchiha lands a nice hook to Rendulic's body. Rendulic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Uchiha punishes Rendulic's body with a nice straight punch. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Rendulic crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Uchiha - the referee stops the clock and Rendulic gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Uchiha. Rendulic manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Rendulic throws a right hand that Uchiha ducks under and follows up with a left that Uchiha also avoids with ease. Rendulic throws a right hand that misses
enabling Uchiha to counter with a crisp jab. Uchiha cracks a nice hook into Rendulic's ribs. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Uchiha.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rendulic takes one on the chin but seems OK.
It looks like Rocky Rendulic has been cut. Uchiha connects with an inside leg kick. Sasuke Uchiha is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Uchiha scores with a shot to the body.
Uchiha closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Uchiha works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Uchiha lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Uchiha taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Rendulic is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Uchiha lands a body shot in the clinch.
Uchiha is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Uchiha lands a shoulder strike. Uchiha makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Uchiha has Rendulic pushed against the cage. Rendulic can't find room to land a body shot as Uchiha controls the action.
Uchiha lands a right hand. Rendulic being controlled against the cage. A bit of stalling here from Uchiha.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rendulic misses with a short punch on the inside. Rendulic drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Uchiha gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A hook to the body from Uchiha.
Uchiha lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rendulic. Rendulic wants a takedown but no success here.
A shot in the inside from Uchiha. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Uchiha takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Uchiha cracks Rendulic with a nice body shot. Rendulic tries for a takedown but Uchiha manages to get underhooks.
Uchiha lands a hook that snaps the head of Rendulic backwards. Rendulic goes for a takedown attempt but Uchiha pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Uchiha lands a big head kick that sends Rendulic tumbling to the mat! Uchiha takes a step backwards and waves Rendulic back to his feet - he wants the finish! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Uchiha has Rendulic up against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Uchiha effectively controlling the action here. Uchiha will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rendulic up against the cage. Uchiha pushes Rendulic back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Uchiha. Uchiha working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Rendulic misses with a body punch.
Rendulic wants a takedown.
Rendulic being controlled against the cage. Uchiha scores with a shoulder strike. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Uchiha lands an uppercut. Uchiha tries to work over Rendulic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Rendulic has Uchiha pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Uchiha manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Uchiha manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Uchiha works on Rendulic's body with a couple of short punches. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sasuke Uchiha dominated that round. The cut man is working on Rocky Rendulic's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Uchiha throws a leg kick which misses Rendulic's front leg but catches the back leg as Rendulic tries to avoid it. Uchiha fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rendulic. Rendulic throws a hook but Uchiha blocks it. Uchiha lands a nice shot that snaps Rendulic's head back.
Rendulic throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Uchiha makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Rendulic looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Uchiha is fending him off so far but Rendulic persists. Nope, Uchiha circles away and we're back to standing. Uchiha lands a leg kick that knocks Rendulic off balance momentarily. Rendulic tries for a takedown but Uchiha circles away easily and Uchiha counters by clinching up. Uchiha lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rendulic backwards. Rendulic tries for a takedown but Uchiha manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rocky Rendulic. That's going to take a lot out of him. Uchiha slows down the pace here.
Rendulic scores with an uppercut up the middle. A short body shot lands from Uchiha as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Uchiha lands with a right to the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Uchiha digs a right hand underneath Rendulic's ribcage. Rendulic let out a lung full of air as it connected. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Uchiha lands with a right to the head. Rendulic wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Good body shot from Uchiha.
Uchiha lands a hook that snaps the head of Rendulic backwards. Uchiha digs a right hand into Rendulic's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rendulic's gas tank. Uchiha scores with a shoulder strike. A short right from Uchiha on the inside. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Uchiha. Sasuke Uchiha seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Uchiha working some nice short punches in the clinch. Uchiha manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Uchiha stalling.
Uchiha continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up. Uchiha lands a body shot. Uchiha lands a left hand.
Uchiha's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Uchiha throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Uchiha holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A shot in the inside from Uchiha. Rendulic is trying to break the clinch but Uchiha has him pressed against the cage. Rendulic lands a takedown into guard.
Rendulic trying to move into half guard but instead Uchiha has managed to sweep! Uchiha wants to control from the top but Rendulic keeps moving. Rendulic throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Uchiha pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rendulic is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Uchiha trying to control but Rendulic is working from the bottom. Uchiha has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Rendulic wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Uchiha wants to control from the top but Rendulic keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Rendulic wants to stand up but Uchiha is controlling him. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Rendulic has his foot on Uchiha's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Uchiha works his way back into a safe position though. Uchiha trying to control but Rendulic is working from the bottom. Rendulic wants to stand and escape but Uchiha is having none of it. Uchiha trying to control the position from guard on top but Rendulic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Rendulic shoots in and bounces Uchiha off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sasuke Uchiha showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Rocky Rendulic's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Rendulic is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Uchiha's half guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Uchiha can do anything to dispel that myth. Uchiha is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rendulic scores with a couple of nice shots. Uchiha is looking to improve his position.
Uchiha wants to control but Rendulic is keeping busy and won't allow it. Rendulic perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Uchiha is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rendulic scores with a couple of nice shots. Rendulic is controlling the pace.
Rendulic wants to free his trapped foot but Uchiha is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rendulic missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Uchiha really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rendulic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Uchiha is trying to maintain the position but Rendulic is very close to passing his half guard. Rendulic with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Rendulic missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Uchiha avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rendulic.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Rendulic throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Rendulic 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. Rendulic missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Uchiha keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Rendulic lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Uchiha circles away quickly and effectively. Uchiha uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rendulic. Rendulic backing away here, and Uchiha unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Sasuke Uchiha seems to be getting the better of the standup. No joy there for Rendulic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Rendulic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Uchiha lands with a kick to the ribs.
Rendulic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Uchiha moves away. Rendulic is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Uchiha's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Rendulic with a poor takedown and Uchiha connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Uchiha connects with a leg kick. Rendulic looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Rendulic looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Uchiha dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A shot to the liver by Uchiha. Beautiful body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Uchiha lands a nice looking body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Uchiha.
Uchiha jabs Rendulic right on the nose. Rendulic blinks but takes it well. Sloppy strikes from Uchiha. Those never looked like landing. Rendulic takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Rendulic swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Uchiha counters with an inside leg kick. Uchiha scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Uchiha thumps Rendulic with a low kick. Uchiha is looking to slow Rendulic down with leg kicks. Uchiha connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Rendulic takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Rendulic takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. This has been an exciting period of action! Uchiha throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rendulic's head. Rendulic swings widly with a right hand
and Uchiha counters with a low kick, right behind Rendulic 's knee.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rendulic misses the shot to the body. Rendulic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Uchiha counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rendulic's knee momentarily. Rendulic takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Uchiha pushes Rendulic away with a front kick. Uchiha lands with a thumping leg kick.
Uchiha bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Uchiha clinches. Uchiha tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Uchiha scores with a hook to the body. Uchiha gets through Rendulic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Uchiha throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rendulics head. Rocky Rendulic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Rendulic being controlled against the cage. Rendulic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Sasuke Uchiha is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Uchiha misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that's the end of the fight! Sasuke Uchiha comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Uchiha winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30 Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30 Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sasuke Uchiha!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
64% |
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