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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chris White (ranked 3394 p4p, 378 weight class) and Xing Pugberg (ranked 3260 p4p, 369 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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135 lbs
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130 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chris White !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Xing Pugberg!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pugberg connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pugberg fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches White on the side of the head.
Pugberg is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Xing Pugberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from White misses its intended target.
Pugberg lands the left hand.
White misses with a wild combination.
Pugberg cracks White with an open hand slap.
Pugberg catches White with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Pugberg throws a good cross that connects.
Pugberg slips a jab from White .
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Pugberg connects with a jab.
Pugberg jabs White to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pugberg connects with a good right hand that stumbles White . White circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
White dives in for a single leg takedown but Pugberg sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
White lands a jab to the nose.
White throws a hook to the side of Pugberg's head but Pugberg sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
White shoots in for a double leg but Pugberg sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White clobbers Pugberg with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Pugberg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by White .
Pugberg scores with a shot to the body.
Pugberg cracks a nice hook into White 's ribs.
White with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pugberg counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris White . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pugberg keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice body punch from Pugberg.
Pugberg lands with a straight right. White didn't see that one coming.
Pugberg smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Pugberg connects with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pugberg comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pugberg is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! White had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Pugberg dips to his left and cracks White with an uppercut!
White lands with a right hand.
White misses with a hook.
Pugberg scores with a crisp jab that stopped White in his tracks.
Pugberg throws a body shot but no joy.
White walks into a stiff left hand from Pugberg.
White misses with a straight right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White looks to land a combination but Pugberg avoids it well.
White avoids the body shot from Pugberg.
White is looking for a counter combo.
Pugberg with a hook.
White throws a right hand that misses
and Pugberg counters with a straight right hand.
Pugberg has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Pugberg's corner calls for a 1-2. Pugberg obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Pugberg throws a shot to the body.
White misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pugberg.
White scores with a jab to the jaw.
Pugberg dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
White swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pugberg scores with a hook to the body. White takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Pugberg lands a body shot.
White takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Pugberg lands with a nice body punch.
White closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pugberg circles away.
White gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pugberg.
Pugberg lands a nice looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like Pugberg was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pugberg lands an overhand right.
White takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
White throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pugberg's waist but Pugberg gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing White off to one side.
Nice jab there from White .
White throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
White tries for a takedown but Pugberg sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
White shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A left lands for Pugberg.
Pugberg works White 's body with a nice hook.
Pugberg darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pugberg lands a jab to White 's midsection.
Pugberg fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. White looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White dips to his left and cracks Pugberg with an uppercut!
A lazy left from Pugberg finds it's target.
White throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pugberg on the side of the head.
White shoots and misses
and Pugberg counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pugberg cracks White with an open hand slap.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pugberg scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
White on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Pugberg catches White with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jab from Pugberg.
White takes a shot to the body in his stride.
White is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
White looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A swing and a miss from White .
White fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pugberg avoids it really well and circles away.
Pugberg throws out a counter right but White avoids it with no problem.
Pugberg keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
White looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pugberg connects with a crisp jab.
Pugberg swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by White .
White stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
White takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xing Pugberg dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
White gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pugberg.
White misses with a body shot.
Pugberg stuffs the takedown attempt from White . White gets slowly back to his feet.
Pugberg cracks White with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pugberg with a body punch. A glancing blow.
White doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pugberg lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
White has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Pugberg thuds a left hand into White 's body.
White doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pugberg jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Pugberg connects with a body shot that sends White 's belly button to the back.
White on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Pugberg punishes White 's body with a nice straight punch.
Pugberg throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent White stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pugberg lands with a nice body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pugberg lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Pugberg has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
White 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pugberg under the eye.
White drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Pugberg is looking to reverse the position.
White wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pugberg, who protects the arm well.
Pugberg is looking to regain half guard here but White keeps moving and retains side control.
Pugberg sneaks back into half guard.
White is stalling here. Pugberg is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! White seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Pugberg has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pugberg working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White wants to control but Pugberg postures up.
Pugberg is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but White is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
White is not content to let Pugberg control the position.
Pugberg thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White misses with an elbow from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on White 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pugberg advances nicely into full mount.
Pugberg moves to his opponent's back but White bucks him off and ends up in guard. A bit of a disaster there for Pugberg.
Pugberg is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and White defends well.
White throws a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pugberg is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
White will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
White avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pugberg avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Pugberg looking for a sweep. Not yet Pugberg, not yet.
Pugberg had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. White defends it easily.
White trying to control but Pugberg is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xing Pugberg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! White 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Pugberg works White 's body with a nice hook.
White shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pugberg as he jumps to the side.
White looks for a takedown but Pugberg sprawls well.
Pugberg digs a good hook to White 's body.
A jab lands there for Pugberg.
White takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pugberg connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Pugberg lands a straight punch to the body, keeping White at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pugberg lands with a right hand.
Pugberg digs a good hook to White 's body.
Xing Pugberg seems to be getting the better of the standup.
White lands a jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pugberg lands a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pugberg lands with a shot to the body.
White is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
White looking to score a takedown here. Pugberg is defending well but White drives through and ends up in Pugberg's guard.
White drops back looking for a leg! Pugberg is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pugberg manages to kick White off! White jumps back into Pugberg's guard.
Pugberg looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pugberg not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pugberg tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pugberg is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pugberg working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. White doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. White manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White stopping the sweep attempt from Pugberg.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Pugberg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pugberg throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
White looking to sit in guard and control but Pugberg gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
White keeping full guard, as Pugberg tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pugberg is looking to pass into half guard but White pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now White is in guard.
Pugberg wants to sweep but no luck.
White with a flurry of punches that miss.
White wants to control from the top but Pugberg keeps moving.
White won't allow Pugberg to sweep him here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells White 's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Pugberg is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
White got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pugberg has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, White has managed to get both his arms back between Pugberg's legs - danger averted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pugberg looking to hit a scissor sweep but White is one step ahead there.
Xing Pugberg is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
White is fighting to break Pugberg's control of his arms but Pugberg is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
White throws a strike but Pugberg rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Pugberg is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Pugberg got a little sloppy there for a moment and White has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pugberg has managed to get both his arms back between White 's legs - danger averted.
And that's the end of the fight!
Xing Pugberg comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pugberg 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xing Pugberg!
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