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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Noob Saibot (ranked 1755 p4p, 189 weight class) and Wasyl Plutov (ranked 1500 p4p, 165 weight class). Saibot's entrance music is TEST YOUR MIGHT. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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151 lbs
51 - 33 - 0 |
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155 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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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
51 - 33 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Noob Saibot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wasyl Plutov!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Daniel Bishop and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Plutov closes the distance and clinches.
Saibot looking for a takedown.
Plutov lands with a short shot to the head.
Saibot tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Saibot misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Saibot misses with some punches.
Plutov lands a nice shot to the body.
Saibot is breathing heavily.
Plutov pushes Saibot back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Plutov stalling the fight.
Plutov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Saibot's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Saibot takes an elbow to the forehead.
A bit of stalling here from Plutov.
Plutov connects with a knee to the head.
Plutov manages to break the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Plutov pushes Saibot up against the cage in a clinch.
Saibot misses with some punches.
A short right from Plutov.
Saibot is trying to maintain a safe position but Plutov gets an underhook and turns Saibot into the cage.
Plutov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Plutov scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saibot misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Saibot.
Plutov jumps guard and drags Saibot to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Plutov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Saibot.
Plutov pulls Saibot in to control the position.
Saibot throws a strike but Plutov rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Saibot definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Saibot looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Plutov passes into half guard.
Still in half guard, Plutov seems content to control.
Saibot is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plutov tries to stand but can't do so whilst Saibot controls his leg.
Plutov decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Wasyl Plutov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Saibot tries to keep at a distance but Plutov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Plutov landing knees to the body.
Plutov has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Saibot uses from the top position.
Saibot wants to pass the guard but Plutov is keeping the position.
Plutov wants to sweep but no luck.
Plutov is still trying to improve position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Plutov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saibot throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Saibot throws a big right hand that misses.
Saibot tries to free his leg and advance position but Plutov is retaining full guard.
Plutov pulls Saibot in close to prevent any damage.
Plutov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Plutov is continuing to stall.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Plutov rushes Saibot and presses him up against the cage.
Saibot wants to stall.
Saibot softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Plutov tries for a takedown. No joy.
The referee calls for Plutov to work.
Saibot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Plutov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Plutov lands a hook that snaps the head of Saibot backwards.
Saibot tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Good body shot from Plutov.
Plutov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Plutov wants a takedown.
Plutov is struggling to control the position.
Plutov manages to break the clinch.
Plutov clinches up with Saibot and pushes him back against the cage.
Saibot misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Plutov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Saibot backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Plutov tries to pull guard but Saibot won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wasyl Plutov dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Plutov takes the fight into the clinch.
Plutov avoiding damage.
Plutov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Saibot is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Plutov is defending well.
Saibot goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Plutov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Plutov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Saibot gets tackled into the cage by Plutov. Plutov maintains the clinch.
The referee calls for Plutov to work.
Plutov lands an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plutov tries for a takedown but Saibot manages to get underhooks.
Saibot scores with a hook to the body.
Plutov jumps guard but Saibot turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Plutov tries to throw a body punch but Saibot avoids it by throwing Plutov back against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Saibot goes for a takedown in the clinch but Plutov prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Plutov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Saibot backwards.
Plutov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Saibot goes for a takedown attempt but Plutov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Noob Saibot. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Plutov throws a head kick that Saibot semi-blocks.
Plutov shoots for a takedown but Saibot saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Saibot is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Plutov cracks Saibot with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Plutov clinches up against the cage.
Plutov slowing the pace effectively.
Plutov decides to pull guard.
Plutov pulls Saibot in to control the position.
The adventures of Plutov the control monster continue. Boring.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plutov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Saibot accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Saibot throws an elbow that misses. Plutov uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Saibot's guard. Nice move by Plutov!
Saibot has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Plutov is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Saibot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Plutov controls the position.
Plutov has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Plutov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Plutov is looking to clinch but Saibot is avoiding it.
Saibot throwing a counter right hand but Plutov manages to avoid it.
Plutov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Saibot counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plutov closes the distance and pushes Saibot back into the cage.
Nice body punch from Plutov - that landed with a thud.
Plutov tries a body shot but Saibot blocks it.
Plutov manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Plutov is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Plutov is adopting a defensive guard.
Plutov manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Saibot gets tackled into the cage by Plutov. Plutov maintains the clinch.
Plutov lands a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Plutov has Saibot pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Plutov pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Saibot tumbling to the mat - Plutov dives into Saibot's guard.
Plutov won't allow Saibot to sweep him here.
Plutov pushes down on Saibot's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Plutov stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Saibot misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Plutov on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Plutov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wasyl Plutov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Plutov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Plutov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Saibot fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Plutov drives through and clinches with Saibot against the cage.
Plutov lands a hook that snaps the head of Saibot backwards.
Plutov misses with a punch to the body.
Plutov pushes Saibot back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Plutov has Saibot pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Saibot manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Plutov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plutov drives through and clinches with Saibot against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Plutov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Plutov jumps guard and drags Saibot to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Saibot won't allow Plutov to get back to his feet.
Wasyl Plutov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Saibot postures up in Plutov's guard and throws a big left but Plutov blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Plutov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Saibot postures up in Plutov's guard and throws a big left but Plutov blocks it.
Saibot throws a strike but Plutov rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Saibot is working an open guard so Plutov takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Plutov tries to close the distance and clinch but Saibot swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Plutov closes the distance and pushes Saibot back into the cage.
Plutov breaks from the clinch.
Plutov jabs at Saibot's body.
Plutov rushes Saibot and presses him up against the cage.
Plutov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Plutov is pressed up against the cage. Saibot has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Plutov down to the mat. Plutov avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Noob Saibot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wasyl Plutov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plutov moves into range and clinches up with Saibot.
Plutov lands a nice uppercut.
Plutov breaks the clinch.
Plutov forces Saibot back against the cage and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saibot doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Plutov with a knee to the head.
Saibot trying to stall but Plutov improves his position.
Plutov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Plutov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Saibots head.
Plutov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Plutov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Plutov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Saibot to keep the fight standing.
Noob Saibot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wasyl Plutov.
A shot in the inside from Plutov.
Plutov gets through Saibot's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Plutov gets control of Saibot's arms and successfully pulls guard. Plutov will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Saibot missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saibot preventing the sweep.
Plutov is pulling down on Saibot's head to control his posture.
Saibot looking to pass the guard.
Plutov trying to control the position here.
Let's hope that Plutov has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Plutov wants to stand up but Saibot is controlling him.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Saibot misses with a wild body shot.
Plutov has managed to clinch.
Saibot misses with a body punch.
Plutov digs a right hand underneath Saibot's ribcage. Saibot let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch on the inside from Saibot fails to land.
A short uppercut from Saibot.
Saibot letting Plutov take a breather here.
Plutov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Saibot tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wasyl Plutov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Plutov lands a nice knee to the body.
Plutov content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Saibot pushes Plutov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wasyl Plutov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Plutov 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 William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wasyl Plutov!
After winning the bout, Wasyl Plutov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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hype
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