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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Drakus Sin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raket Pulver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raket Pulver acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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188 cm
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150 lbs
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189 cm
21
151 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Drakus Sin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Raket Pulver! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pulver tries to clinch but Sin is having none of it. Pulver tries to clinch there but Sin circles away.
Drakus Sin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sin fails with the takedown. Pulver shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Pulver pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Pulver trying to control but Sin is having none of it. Pulver goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Sin turns into him and now he's in Pulver's guard.
Sin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Sin wants to stand but Pulver has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Pulver is looking for a triangle but Sin pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sin drops back looking for a leg! Pulver is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pulver manages to kick Sin off! Sin jumps back into Pulver's guard. Pulver looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Pulver looks gassed! Pulver keeping full guard, as Sin tries to pass. Sin is fighting to break Pulver's control of his arms but Pulver is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Pulver trying to control the position.
Pulver working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Sin has passed into half guard!
Pulver wants to get back to his feet.
Sin working the head and body with strikes. Pulver is defending against the submission attempts here by Sin.
Sin lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pulver is not content to let Sin control the position. Sin is working for a submission of some sort.
Pulver trying to hold on to Sin's head to control him but Sin postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Pulver works his way to full guard. Good work. Pulver keeping full guard, as Sin tries to pass. Sin stopping the sweep attempt from Pulver. Pulver is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Pulver bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sin's guard. Pulver trying to control the position from guard on top but Sin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raket Pulver dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sin misses with a takedown and Pulver counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Pulver gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Sin scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. The fighters are battling for position here. Pulver manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Sin looking to pass the guard. Sin won't allow Pulver to get back to his feet. Pulver trying to keep a closed guard but Sin is proving a slippery customer.
Sin wants to control from the top but Pulver keeps moving. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Pulver has a closed guard, preventing Sin from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sin wants to control from the top but Pulver keeps moving. Pulver not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Sin shoots and misses and Pulver counters with a single leg into guard. Sin didn't expect that. Sin is looking for a triangle but Pulver pushes his legs off easily.
Pulver wants to control from the top but Sin keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sin keeping full guard, as Pulver tries to pass. Sin pulls Pulver in close to prevent any damage. Pulver trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Pulver drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sin looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sin looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sin! Raket Pulver has got the better of the ground game so far. Pulver manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Pulver postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Sin to stand up. Sin scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Pulver has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sin is working away from the top position though. Pulver is looking for a sweep. Sin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Sin is keen to just control but Pulver is a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pulver looks like he's trying to stand up.
Pulver trying to control here.
Sin thows a huge punch but Pulver dodges it nicely.
Pulver is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Sin pulls his head out easily. Sin looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Sin doesn't succeed with the takedown and Pulver counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Sin! That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drakus Sin. That's going to take a lot out of him. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Pulver fails to move to back control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raket Pulver showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Sin shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pulver's guard. Pulver has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Sin has passed into side control.
Sin throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Pulver tries to control but Sin manages to take his back. Sin trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Pulver doesn't escape. Sin not allowing Pulver to control his hands. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Pulver breaks Sin's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Pulver pushes down on Sin's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sin is trying to stand.
Pulver is working for a kimura but Sin is defending it quite comfortably.
Pulver decides to return to a standing position. Pulver scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Sin is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Pulver pulls his head out easily. Pulver wants to control but Sin is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pulver. Pulver wants to control but Sin is keeping him busy. Pulver takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Sin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Sin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Pulver trying to control the position from guard on top but Sin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Pulver sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pulver decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Sin, up you get! Pulver fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sin sprawls well initially but Pulver persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Pulver slows the pace down in half guard. Pulver wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sin keeps working. The fighters are battling for position here. Sin manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Pulver advances position into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pulver trying to control the position but Sin is working away.
Despite being in the dominant position, Raket Pulver just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Sin tries for a takedown but Pulver circles away easily and Pulver counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Sin's guard now. Pulver trying to control but Sin is working from the bottom. Pulver drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sin looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sin looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sin! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Pulver gets back to half guard. Drakus Sin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Raket Pulver is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Pulver is trying to control but can't.
And that's the end of the fight! Raket Pulver comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Pulver has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raket Pulver!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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