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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Od Bulerk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kai Pizirdeven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pizirdeven has chosen Hopsin - You Are My Enemy as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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300 lbs
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297 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Od Bulerk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kai Pizirdeven!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Peter Branson and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bulerk dives in and grabs Pizirdeven's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pizirdeven pushes down on Bulerk's head and hops out.
Bulerk tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pizirdeven swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pizirdeven has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pizirdeven blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Pizirdeven gets control of Bulerk's arms and successfully pulls guard. Pizirdeven will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Bulerk stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pizirdeven swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bulerk trying to control but Pizirdeven is working from the bottom.
Bulerk advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pizirdeven wants to control but Bulerk postures up.
Pizirdeven is looking for a sweep.
Bulerk works to advance to full mount. Pizirdeven defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Pizirdeven has eaten all the pies!
Pizirdeven is squirming around, avoiding Bulerk's attempts to control the action.
Pizirdeven keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pizirdeven tries to hold on but Bulerk postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pizirdeven might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bulerk haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Pizirdeven gets back to half guard.
Pizirdeven is refusing to be controlled, as Bulerk sits in half guard.
Bulerk prevents Pizirdeven from improving his position.
Pizirdeven trying to control here.
Bulerk is trying to control. Pizirdeven wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bulerk is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bulerk tries to pass to full mount but Pizirdeven defends it.
Bulerk seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bulerk is trying to work for a kimura but Pizirdeven is defending well.
Pizirdeven is looking to control Bulerk's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pizirdeven avoid being mounted?
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's four 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.
Bulerk clinches up against the cage.
Pizirdeven tries to pull guard but Bulerk holds him up against the cage and eventually Pizirdeven drops back down to his feet.
Bulerk drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pizirdeven pulls his leg out and moves away.
Pizirdeven closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bulerk circles away.
Pizirdeven ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bulerk moves away.
Bulerk tries to clinch up.
Bulerk fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Od Bulerk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bulerk throws a right and a left that Pizirdeven avoids nicely.
Pizirdeven avoids the head kick by Bulerk.
Pizirdeven blocks a head kick by Bulerk.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Od Bulerk dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bulerk closes the distance and pushes Pizirdeven back into the cage.
Pizirdeven is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bulerk is keeping busy.
Bulerk is trying to pull guard but Pizirdeven turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Pizirdeven misses with a knee strike.
Pizirdeven decides to pull guard.
Pizirdeven wants to sweep here but Bulerk controlling him for the moment.
Bulerk trying to control but Pizirdeven is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bulerk missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bulerk postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pizirdeven is working an open guard so Bulerk takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Pizirdeven throws a lazy head kick
and Bulerk counters with a takedown into side control.
Pizirdeven bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pizirdeven is defended easily by Bulerk.
Bulerk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pizirdeven was well out of range. Poor timing from Bulerk.
Bulerk misses with a low kick.
Pizirdeven will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Pizirdeven is breathing heavily.
Bulerk fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pizirdeven, pushing him back against the cage.
Pizirdeven drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bulerk gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Od Bulerk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kai Pizirdeven.
Pizirdeven fails to pull guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bulerk throws a head punch that misses.
Pizirdeven is trying to pull guard but Bulerk has him pressed against the cage.
Bulerk wants a takedown but no success here.
Bulerk successfully pulls guard.
Bulerk striking off his back but it's not causing Pizirdeven any problems.
Bulerk is pulling down on Pizirdeven's head to control his posture.
Bulerk looking to control.
Pizirdeven won't allow Bulerk to get back to his feet.
Bulerk is trying to keep Pizirdeven in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pizirdeven postures up in Bulerk's guard and throws a big left but Bulerk blocks it.
Bulerk pulls Pizirdeven in to control the position.
Bulerk wants to stand up but Pizirdeven is controlling him.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bulerk has closed the distance and engaged Pizirdeven in a clinch.
Bulerk managing to block the knees to the body from Pizirdeven.
Bulerk tries to pull guard but Pizirdeven won't allow it.
Bulerk trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pizirdeven.
Bulerk has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Pizirdeven uses from the top position.
Od Bulerk overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pizirdeven is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Pizirdeven trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bulerk holds on and takes a little breather.
Pizirdeven stops Bulerk from standing up.
Pizirdeven engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bulerk is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Od Bulerk dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Bulerk tries to clinch there but Pizirdeven circles away.
Bulerk fails to land with a series of punches.
Bulerk fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pizirdeven fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bulerk swats away the attempt to clinch by Pizirdeven.
Pizirdeven moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bulerk manages to break the clinch.
Od Bulerk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick misses from Pizirdeven.
Bulerk tries to counter with a takedown but Pizirdeven is quick to defend against it.
Pizirdeven defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bulerk.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pizirdeven.
Bulerk closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bulerk lands in his opponent's guard.
Bulerk controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bulerk tries to free his leg and advance position but Pizirdeven is retaining full guard.
Pizirdeven has Bulerk pulled in close to control his posture.
Pizirdeven wants to stand but Bulerk is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bulerk is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Pizirdeven is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bulerk trying to control the position from guard on top but Pizirdeven is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bulerk fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bulerk gets caught napping as Pizirdeven dives in and scores a takedown. Bulerk manages to retain guard.
Bulerk manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pizirdeven manages to get himself to full guard.
Pizirdeven takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bulerk stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Sloppy strikes from Bulerk. Those never looked like landing.
Pizirdeven changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Pizirdeven scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Bulerk works his way to full guard. Good work.
Pizirdeven trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pizirdeven loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bulerk is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bulerk keeping moving, preventing Pizirdeven from controlling successfully.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bulerk is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bulerk shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pizirdeven as he jumps to the side.
Pizirdeven is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Od Bulerk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bulerk on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pizirdeven keeps the fight on the outside.
Pizirdeven is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bulerk sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kai Pizirdeven has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Od Bulerk is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bulerk misses with a takedown attempt - Pizirdeven sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
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 Od Bulerk.
Well Bulerk 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Od Bulerk!
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RATING
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