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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Wasyl Plutov (ranked 5582 p4p, 458 weight class) and Sean Taylor (ranked 23115 p4p, 610 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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178 cm
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155 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
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175 cm
20
153 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Determined |
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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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wasyl Plutov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sean Taylor! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Taylor closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Plutov blocks an elbow strike from Taylor.
Taylor takes a knee right on the jaw!
Plutov takes a knee right on the jaw!
Taylor pushes off an throws an elbow but Plutov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Taylor managing to block the knees to the body from Plutov.
Taylor throws a head punch that misses. Taylor breaks from the clinch.
Taylor blocks a head kick by Plutov.
Taylor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Plutov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Taylor misses with a looping left. Plutov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Taylor has time to react. Plutov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Taylor drives through and clinches with Plutov against the cage.
Plutov missing with knees to the body.
Plutov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Taylor blocks it with crossed arms. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Plutov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Taylor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Taylor tries a knee to the head but Plutov blocks it.
Plutov scores a nice knee to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Plutov.
Plutov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Plutov lands a damaging elbow. Plutov misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Taylor lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A short right from Plutov. Taylor missing with knees to the body.
Taylor tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Plutov avoids it. With the fighters up against the cage, Plutov throws an elbow but misses. Plutov missing with knees to the body.
Plutov lands with a left to the head. A short left from Plutov. Taylor missing with knees to the body.
Plutov lands a left hand.
Plutov scores with a shot to the side of Taylor's head.
Taylor is rocked! Plutov is working Taylor over against the cage. Plutov pushes Taylor back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Taylor looks winded! Taylor tries to land a knee to the head but Plutov blocks with his arms.
Taylor takes a shot to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Plutov scores with a shot to the side of Taylor's head. Taylor is still on wobbly legs! Can Plutov finish him? Plutov unloads a knee to the mid-section. Plutov tries to land a knee to the head but Taylor blocks with his arms.
Taylor seems to have recovered his senses. Plutov missing with knees to the body.
Plutov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Taylor tries to throw a body punch but Plutov avoids it by throwing Taylor back against the cage. Plutov tries to throw a body punch but Taylor avoids it by throwing Plutov back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Plutov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Plutov can't find room to land a body shot as Taylor controls the action.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Plutov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Taylor's brow. Plutov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Plutov lands a body punch. Taylor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Taylor on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Plutov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Plutov lands an elbow inside that Taylor shrugs off. Plutov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Taylor lands an elbow just above Plutov 's eye. Plutov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Taylors head. Plutov missing with knees to the body.
Plutov scores with an uppercut up the middle. Taylor throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Plutov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Taylor.
Taylor misses with a hook to the ribs.
Plutov misses with a punch to the body.
Taylor pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Plutov tries a body shot but Taylor blocks it.
Plutov lands a knee to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Taylor throws an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A short right from Plutov. Plutov tries a body shot but Taylor blocks it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Taylor.
Taylor throws a knee to the head but misses.
Plutov putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Taylor in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Plutov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Taylor avoiding damage as Plutov throws knees to the body.
Plutov misses with a body punch.
Plutov working some nice short punches in the clinch. Plutov missing with knees to the body.
Taylor tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Taylor pushes off an throws an elbow but Plutov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Taylor looking to throw knees to the head but Plutov is blocking nicely.
Plutov working some nice short punches in the clinch. Nice body punch from Plutov - that landed with a thud.
Taylor avoiding damage as Plutov throws knees to the body.
Plutov lands an elbow inside. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Plutov scores with a nice hook to the head. Taylor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Plutov blocks an elbow strike. Plutov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Plutov gets through Taylor's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Plutov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Taylor avoids it. Taylor manages to break the clinch.
Plutov instigates a clinch. Taylor tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Plutov avoids it. Nice body punch from Taylor - that landed with a thud.
Plutov lands a hook that snaps the head of Taylor backwards. Taylor looks to throw an elbow but misses. Plutov avoids the elbow strike from Taylor, against the cage.
Taylor looks to throw an elbow but misses. Plutov throws a knee to the head but misses.
Taylor tries to land knees in the clinch but Plutov avoids the damage to the body. Taylor takes an elbow to the forehead. Taylor manages to break the clinch.
Plutov keeps the fight on the outside. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Taylor lands a nice hook to Plutov's body. Plutov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Plutov feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Taylor sprawling to the canvas! Taylor rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Plutov finish him?!
Taylor jabs Plutov right on the nose. Plutov blinks but takes it well. You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Taylor got wobbled bad by a big combination! Plutov presses forward with punches and knees until Taylor stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Taylor closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wasyl Plutov! A very excited looking Wasyl Plutov made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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