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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gordus Clay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Beast Putin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clay comes into the arena with SCOTLAND THE BRAVE !!! blaring out of the sound system. Beast Putin will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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201 cm
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272 lbs
27 - 7 - 0 |
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225 cm
28
266 lbs
15 - 6 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
27 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gordus Clay! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Beast Putin! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Clay swings for the body but Putin moves out of range.
Clay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Putin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Clay looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Putin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. A jab lands there for Clay. Putin throws an overhand right that lands on Clay's shoulder, as Clay tries to avoid the shot. Clay bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Putin's head. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Putin has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Putin does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Clay throws the left hand but Putin avoids the punch easily. Putin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Putin thuds a left hand into Clay's body. Clay misses with a head kick.
Clay looks to land a right hand but Putin moved out of range. Putin misses with the combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A shot to the body from Clay misses and Putin counters with a nice uppercut. Putin takes a swing at Clay's ribcage but misses. Putin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's one minute gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Clay misses the target. Clay takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Putin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Clay stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Putin connects with a jab. Nice uppercut lands for Putin. That snapped Clay's head back.
A big left from Putin misses. Clay misses with an uppercut. Putin saw that one coming. Putin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Putin lands a slapping body shot.
Putin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Clay moves away. Clay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Putin throws out the jab. A left and a right from Clay both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Beast Putin has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Putin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Putin slips under a jab from Clay. Clay looks to throw the jab but Putin is out of range. And Putin responds with a good body kick, but Clay manages to step out the way in time. Putin blocks a jab. Clay lands a nice hook to Putin's body. Putin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Clay manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Putin on his heels. He'll look to pass Putin's guard now, I'm sure. Clay trying to control but Putin is working from the bottom. Clay stops Putin from standing up. Clay is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Clay wants to control from the top but Putin keeps moving. Putin wants to stand and escape but Clay is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Clay is stalling in the full guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Clay shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Putin has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Clay is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Putin is trying to push Clay away but Clay has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Nice body punch from Putin - that landed with a thud.
Putin blocks an uppercut.
Putin has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Clay misses with a short punch on the inside. Putin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Clay goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Putin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Clay lands a hook that snaps the head of Putin backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Putin turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Putin manages to end up in side control. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Putin slows the pace down. Clay is looking to reverse the position. Putin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Clay keeps working. Putin moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Clay regains half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Beast Putin will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Beast Putin's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Putin avoids the head kick by Clay.
Clay shoots in and drives through. Putin sprawls well. Clay lands a nice looking body shot.
Putin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Clay moves out of range as Putin strikes. Putin gets caught napping as Clay dives in and scores a takedown. Putin manages to retain guard. Clay trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Clay postures up in Putin's guard and throws a big left but Putin blocks it. Putin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Clay. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Putin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Putin wants to stand and escape but Clay is having none of it. Putin has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Clay off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's one minute gone in the round. Putin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Clay.
Clay avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Clay scores with a jab to the body. Nice shot by Putin. Putin motions for Clay to come forward. Putin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Beast Putin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Clay throws an overhand right that lands on Putin's shoulder, as Putin tries to avoid the shot. Putin tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Clay scores with a nice head shot. Clay smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Clay throws a shot from downtown. Putin moves away and avoids it. Putin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Clay misses with the combination.
Putin feints the counter takedown. A telegraphed right hand from Putin misses the target. Putin throws a head kick but Clay moves out of range.
Putin gets caught flat footed, as Clay shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Clay wants to control from the top but Putin keeps moving. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Clay stops Putin from standing up. Clay stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Putin swivels though and keeps the full guard. Clay loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Clay working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Clay tries to free his leg and advance position but Putin is retaining full guard. Putin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Clay is controlling him.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Clay just misses with a punch to the body.
Putin jabs Clay to the body, keeping him at a distance. Putin misses the jab. Clay throws a right hand that Putin ducks under and follows up with a left that Putin also avoids with ease. Clay fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Putin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Clay throws a nice looking combination but Putin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Putin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Clay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Putin.
Putin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Clay takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Clay throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A nice side step and Putin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. An inside leg kick lands from Putin. Gordus Clay is winning the standup battle so far. Clay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Putin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Clay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Clay lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. This has been an exciting period of action! A left lands for Putin. Putin keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Clay ducks right into an uppercut from Putin. Putin connects with a jab. Putin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Clay throws out a loose jab but Putin uses good head movement to avoid it. Clay missing with a left hand there. Putin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Putin! But no joy. Putin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Clay's head. Clay misses with a looping left. Putin drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Clay defends it well. Putin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Putin throws a shot from downtown. Clay moves away and avoids it. Clay looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Gordus Clay will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Beast Putin's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Putin thuds a left hand into Clay's body. Clay takes a shot right to the bread basket. Putin works Clay's body with a nice hook. A chopping leg kick lands by Putin. Putin is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Clay fails with the takedown and Putin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Clay takes a jab right on the kisser.
Putin lands with an uppercut that bounces Clay off the cage and back into range. Clay misses with a lunging right hand
and Putin scores with a counter punch that sends Clay to the canvas! Putin smells blood - he's punishing Clay with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Clay has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Beast Putin! Beast Putin decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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