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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Puller (ranked 325 p4p, 48 weight class) and Pierre Joseph Proudhon (ranked 1184 p4p, 157 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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193 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Puller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pierre Joseph Proudhon!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Proudhon moves away.
Puller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Proudhon! But no joy.
Puller misses with an uppercut
and Proudhon counters with a straight right hand.
Puller wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Proudhon looks to land a left hand but Puller moved out of range nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Puller.
Proudhon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Puller.
Puller scores with a shot to the body.
Puller scores with a kick to the body.
Proudhon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Puller misses with a straight right.
Puller cracks Proudhon with a good jab.
Proudhon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Proudhon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Puller.
Puller swings for the body but Proudhon moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Proudhon takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Proudhon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Proudhon jabs Puller to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Proudhon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Puller.
Proudhon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Puller slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Proudhon misses with a series of wild punches.
Puller tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Proudhon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Proudhon. Puller does a little dance to reset his feet.
Puller jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Puller moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Puller.
Proudhon doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Puller on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Puller takes a swing at Proudhon's ribcage but misses.
Puller has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Puller there as he acknowledges the shot.
Puller connects with a nice looking jab.
A clash of legs there as Proudhon blocks the low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Proudhon blocks a head kick by Puller.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Proudhon avoids a kick to the body.
Puller scores with a jab.
Puller fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Proudhon checks it well.
Proudhon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Proudhon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Puller.
Puller lands a really nice looking cross but Proudhon seems unphased.
Proudhon lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Puller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Proudhon.
Puller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Puller darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Puller takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Puller takes a swing at Proudhon's ribcage but misses.
Proudhon scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like John Puller has been cut.
Puller misses with a body kick.
Puller lands a jab to the nose.
Proudhon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Puller.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Proudhon moves away.
Proudhon lands a nice shot that snaps Puller's head back.
Proudhon drops Puller with a beautiful combination! Puller stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Proudhon is looking for the KO!
Puller is rocked!
John Puller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Puller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Oh Puller is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Proudhon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Puller throws out the jab.
Puller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Proudhon.
Puller seems to have got his legs back now.
Puller throws a half hearted mid kick.
Proudhon drops Puller with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Puller looks back up at him and smiles so Proudhon waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Puller catches Proudhon with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Puller ducks under a wild hook from Proudhon.
It looks like Puller has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Proudhon throws a jab but it's blocked by Puller.
A telegraphed right hand from Proudhon misses the target.
Puller is looking to counter punch.
Puller fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Proudhon.
Puller drives through and clinches with Proudhon against the cage.
Puller scores with a nice hook to the head.
Proudhon lands a left hand.
Puller can't find room to land a body shot as Proudhon controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Puller blocking some punches.
Proudhon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Puller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Puller takes a shot to the head.
A right hand to the body from Puller.
Proudhon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Proudhon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Proudhon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Puller backwards.
Proudhon lands a body shot.
Puller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Proudhons head.
Puller tries to break the clinch but Proudhon is controlling the position.
Puller swings wildly with an uppercut but Proudhon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Puller throws a punch but it's blocked by Proudhon.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Proudhon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Proudhon struggles to land a body shot inside as Puller controls his hands.
A right handed body shot lands from Proudhon.
Proudhon swings wildly with an uppercut but Puller uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pierre Joseph Proudhon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on John Puller's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Proudhon sizes up Puller with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Puller connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Puller wants to clinch up but Proudhon keeps it at a distance.
Puller misses with a body shot.
Puller cracks the inside of Proudhon's front leg.
Puller throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Proudhon defending well as Puller loads up on a big left hand.
Proudhon misses the shot to the body.
Proudhon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The fighters circling - Puller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Proudhon slips under a jab.
Proudhon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A cross from Proudhon lands.
Puller misses with a right hand
and Proudhon counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Puller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Proudhon unleashes a big counter combination but Puller bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Proudhon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Puller throws a leg kick but Proudhon sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Proudhon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Puller moves away.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Puller. Proudhon shrugs it off though.
Puller throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Proudhon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Puller throws the left hand but Proudhon avoids the punch easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Puller.
It seemed like Proudhon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jab by Puller.
Puller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Puller connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Proudhon throws a hook but Puller avoids it easily.
Puller is looking to counter punch.
Proudhon misses the jab.
Proudhon staying out of range there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Proudhon! But no joy.
Proudhon throws a hook to the side of Puller's head but Puller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Puller throws the left hand but Proudhon avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puller tries a head kick but it misses.
Proudhon slips under a jab from Puller.
Proudhon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Puller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Proudhon was well out of range. Poor timing from Puller.
Proudhon now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Puller dodges the punch combination from Proudhon.
Puller throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big left from Puller misses.
Puller clinches with his opponent.
Proudhon pushes Puller back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Proudhon lands a right hand.
Proudhon misses with a punch to the body.
Puller blocking some punches.
Proudhon lands an uppercut.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Proudhon swings wildly with an uppercut but Puller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Proudhon has a couple of punches blocked by Puller.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Proudhon blocking some punches.
Puller struggles to land a body shot inside as Proudhon controls his hands.
Proudhon has a couple of punches blocked by Puller.
Proudhon prevents a body shot from Puller.
A short body shot lands from Proudhon as the two fighters clinch.
Puller lands with a light punch inside.
Puller tries to throw a body punch but Proudhon avoids it by throwing Puller back against the cage.
Puller lands with a left to the head.
Proudhon throws a punch but it's blocked by Puller.
Puller lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Proudhon on the inside.
Proudhon lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Puller.
Puller is trying to break free.
Proudhon presses Puller against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Puller tries to throw a body punch but Proudhon avoids it by throwing Puller back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Puller.
Proudhon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Proudhon presses Puller against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Proudhon on the inside.
Puller blocking some punches.
Puller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Proudhon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Proudhon on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Proudhon.
Proudhon has a couple of punches blocked by Puller.
Proudhon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Proudhon lands a hook that snaps the head of Puller backwards.
Proudhon pushes Puller back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Proudhon tries to throw a body punch but Puller avoids it by throwing Proudhon back against the cage.
Proudhon scores with a shoulder strike.
Puller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Puller misses with a punch to the body.
Puller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Proudhon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pullers head.
Proudhon scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pierre Joseph Proudhon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on John Puller's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Puller dodges the punch combination from Proudhon.
Nice defenses there by Proudhon.
Proudhon looks to land a right hand but Puller moved out of range.
Puller lands with a straight right. Proudhon didn't see that one coming.
A punch combination from Proudhon misses.
Proudhon just misses with a punch to the body.
Proudhon lands a nice looking body shot.
Puller lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Puller swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Proudhon.
Proudhon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Puller.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Proudhon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Puller throws a right hand that misses
and Proudhon counters with a left to the body.
Puller stuns Proudhon with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puller throws a wild body kick that Proudhon sees coming a mile off.
The fighters circle momentarily. Puller darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Puller misses with a body kick.
Puller lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Puller takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Puller scores with a leg kick.
Puller tries to land a leg kick but Proudhon saw it coming and moves away.
Puller with a nice cross.
Proudhon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Puller.
Puller darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Puller blocks a jab.
Puller misses with a body shot.
Proudhon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Puller.
Puller misses with a jab to the body
and Proudhon counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Proudhon takes a swing at Puller's ribcage but misses.
Puller throws a leg kick that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Proudhon misses the target.
Puller throws a big shot that misses.
Proudhon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Proudhon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Proudhon misses with the combination.
Puller misses with a straight left.
Proudhon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Puller looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Puller feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Proudhon's calf.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Puller, as that shot connected.
Proudhon takes one on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puller throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Proudhon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Puller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Proudhon.
Proudhon takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Puller throws a right hand that misses
and Proudhon counters with a straight right hand.
A good leg kick by Puller.
A looping hook to the body misses from Proudhon. Puller does a little dance to reset his feet.
John Puller is winning the standup battle so far.
Puller scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Puller defending well as Proudhon loads up on a big left hand.
Puller lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Proudhon throws an off balance right hand
and Puller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Proudhon ducks right into an uppercut from Puller.
Proudhon throws a body punch but Puller moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Proudhon misses the target.
Proudhon takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Pierre Joseph Proudhon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Puller throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Puller goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Proudhon on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Puller lands a head shot.
Proudhon walks into a straight right hand from Puller.
Puller throws a front kick that sends Proudhon stumbling back into the cage.
Puller scores with a decent looking hook.
Puller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Proudhon manages to avoid it.
Proudhon has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Puller.
Proudhon throws a body shot but no joy.
Puller swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Puller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Puller wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Proudhon has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Puller throws a right hand that misses
and Puller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Proudhon slips under a jab.
Proudhon throws a shot to the body.
Puller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
John Puller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Proudhon ducks under a wild hook from Puller.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Puller showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Proudhon has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pierre Joseph Proudhon!
After winning the bout, Pierre Joseph Proudhon 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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energy
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hype
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