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Event:
HFC Fight Night 6
Date: Oct 01, 2017 |
#R1# We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight. Some wild striking there from Putin.
Walian half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Putin wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Putin cracks Walian with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T1# Putin misses with a wild body shot. Putin misses with a hook. Walian ducked under it nicely. Putin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Putin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Nice body kick from Putin. Putin misses with a leg kick. Putin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3# A big right from Putin misses. Putin throws the kick towards the body but Walian avoids it. Walian changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Donk. Putin catches Walian right on the button with a cross. Putin throws a hook but Walian blocks it. Walian tries to counter with a takedown but Putin is quick to defend against it. Putin misses the jab.#T4# Walian moves away from the strike by Putin. Walian attempts a counter takedown but Putin avoids it well and moves away. Putin misses with a body kick. Jonas Putin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Putin throws a hook but Walian avoids it easily. Walian feinted with a counter takedown. Putin stalks Walian and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Walian's face. Walian staggers backwards, shaken. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Putin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas Putin dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Putin misses with an uppercut. Walian on the wrong end of a nice jab. Putin throws a good cross that connects.
Putin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2# Putin lands a big head kick that sends Walian tumbling to the mat! Putin takes a step backwards and waves Walian back to his feet - he wants the finish! This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Walian might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. 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! Putin tries to clinch up but Walian circles away and keeps his distance.#T1# Putin looks for the body kick but Walian saw that one coming. Putin misses with a head kick.
Walian changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Putin thows a left - swing and a miss! Putin misses with a looping right. Putin throws a leg kick that misses. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. A lazy body kick from Putin #TD# and Walian decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Putin's guard. Putin wants to stand and escape but Walian is having none of it. #SU# Walian gets to his feet. Putin looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Walian keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Walian slips under a jab from Putin. Walian drops down looking for a counter takedown but Putin sprawls and moves away.#T3# Putin throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Putin misses with a body kick. Walian attempts a counter takedown but Putin avoids it well and moves away. Putin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Walian paws at him with a jab and circles away. Walian tries to counter with a takedown but Putin is quick to defend against it. Walian ducks under a wild hook from Putin. Walian drops down looking for a counter takedown but Putin sprawls and moves away. Putin has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Putin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Walian attempts a counter takedown but Putin avoids it well and moves away. Jonas Putin seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4# Putin misses with a looping left. Walian attempts a counter takedown but Putin avoids it well and moves away. Putin misses the jab. Walian blocks a leg kick. Walian moves out of range of the strikes. Walian feinted with a counter takedown. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. A lazy body kick from Putin #TD# and Walian counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Putin! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas Putin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Putin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Walian changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Putin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Walian is able to avoid easily. Walian half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Walian moves out of range of the strikes. Walian attempts a counter takedown but Putin avoids it well and moves away. Putin pushes Walian away with a front kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head kick misses from Putin. Walian drops down looking for a counter takedown but Putin sprawls and moves away.#T1# A slow jab from Putin misses its intended target. Walian half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Putin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Walian's sensitive parts. Putin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Walian was well out of range. Poor timing from Putin. Walian tries to counter with a takedown but Putin is quick to defend against it. Putin misses with an uppercut. Putin tries to clinch but Walian moves away #TD# and Walian counters with a shoot takedown. Putin fights it but they end up in guard. #T2##SU# Walian stands up from guard. Let's bang! Putin throws a push kick but Walian slaps the foot to one side. A decent looking cross lands there for Putin. Putin throws a lazy uppercut
#TD# and Walian counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Walian. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#ES2# Putin pushes Walian off and scrambles back to his feet.
Putin thuds his right hand into Walian's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Jack Walian is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3# A shot to the body from Putin misses #TD# and Walian counters with a takedown into side control. Walian prevents Putin from escaping the position.#T4##SU# Walian decides to stand back up. Putin misses with a two punch combination.
Putin lands with a slapping head kick. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Putin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Jack Walian has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Putin throws a head kick but Walian moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Jonas Putin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Putin winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 26:30 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 26:30 Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonas Putin! Our winner, Jonas Putin, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
TWGC 16 (145lbs, D2): Finals - Round 3
Date: May 04, 2017 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Anthony Pettis and Jonas Putin. Putin comes into a darkened arena with his song building. "Ace of Spades" by Motorhead kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Anthony Pettis! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Jonas Putin! The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Steve Montenegro and John Roberts.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Pettis moves in looking to clinch but Putin pushes him off. Putin tries to counter by closing the distance. Pettis closes the distance and clinches. Putin tries to pull guard but Pettis forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Putin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pettis smiles and moves away.
Pettis tries to clinch but Putin moves out of range. Putin tries to counter with a clinch but Pettis shakes him off and moves away. Putin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Pettis darts in and clinches Putin up against the cage. Putin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pettis walks away with a smile on his face. Putin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Anthony Pettis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonas Putin. Pettis has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Putin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Putin has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Pettis uses from the top position. Putin controlling the position. Pettis pushing down on Putin's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's one minute gone in the round. Putin is refusing to be controlled, as Pettis sits in half guard. Pettis passes into side control, despite Putin's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Pettis (3) vs (0) Putin Pettis wants to lay and pray for a moment but Putin keeps working. Pettis just content to control the position. You can see the frustration on Putin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Putin tries to bench press Pettis off him but Pettis keeps the position. Putin prevents Pettis from improving position. Putin is not content to let Pettis control the position. Putin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Pettis wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pettis wants to control but Putin is keeping him busy. Putin is looking for a sweep. Putin can't do much from the bottom here. Putin is looking to reverse the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Putin regains half guard. Pettis sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Putin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pettis is working away from the top position though. Pettis wants to pass to mount but Putin is defending the position. Pettis slows the pace down in half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Pettis has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Putin is controlling Pettis's position as best he can from this difficult position. Putin is refusing to be controlled, as Pettis sits in half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Pettis is figuring out what he wants to do next. Putin is trying to maintain the position but Pettis is very close to passing his half guard. Putin won't allow Pettis to pass to mount. We've been hearing good reports from Pettis's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Pettis wants to take a breather but Putin is having none of it. Pettis trying to pass the guard but Putin defending well.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Putin tries to get to full guard but Pettis has control of the leg. Putin keeping control of the position. Pettis slows the pace down in half guard. Pettis seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Putin for as long as he can get away with.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Pettis wants to take a breather but Putin is having none of it. Pettis controlling the action here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pettis passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Putin! Score +3 for passing guard: Pettis (6) vs (0) Putin Putin is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Putin manages to regain half guard. Good work. Putin wants to improve his position but Pettis is controlling well.
Putin is staying active underneath Pettis, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Pettis tries to pass the half guard into mount. Putin knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Putin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Pettis looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. This is a sustained period of stalling by Pettis. Putin makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Putin. Putin pulls Pettis in close to his closed guard and prevents Pettis from doing any damage or advancing position. Pettis not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Pettis trying to control but Putin is working from the bottom. Pettis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Pettis is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Putin is pulling down on Pettis's head to control his posture.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Putin wants to sweep here but Pettis controlling him for the moment. Putin is pulling down on Pettis's head to control his posture. Putin wants to sweep but no luck. Pettis passes Putin's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Putin regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Pettis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Putin is keeping the position for now. Pettis stays in close to Putin's body and controls the position. Putin tries to land a sweep but no joy. Pettis tries to free his leg and advance position but Putin is retaining full guard. Pettis is working hard here to advance position. Pettis wants to control from the top but Putin keeps moving.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Putin keeping full guard, as Pettis tries to pass. Pettis passes Putin's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Pettis is trying to control the action in half guard but Putin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Putin tries to get to full guard but Pettis has control of the leg. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Putin is trying is best to control the position here.
And that's the end of the fight! Pettis takes the fight on points by 6 to 0. Anthony Pettis is the new featherweight champion! |
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Event:
TWGC 16 (145lbs, D2): Finals - Round 2
Date: May 03, 2017 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jonas Putin and Byron Tipton. Putin kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is "Ace of Spades" by Motorhead. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Byron Tipton was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Jonas Putin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Byron Tipton! The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Joseph Jones and Steve Montenegro.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Putin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tipton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Putin defends it nicely. Tipton gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Putin counters by clinching up. Putin decides to pull guard. Putin keeping full guard, as Tipton tries to pass. Putin seems keen to control Tipton's posture. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tipton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Putin is keeping the position for now. Putin has Tipton pulled in close to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round. Putin wants to sweep but no luck. Tipton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Putin swivels though and keeps the full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tipton is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Putin tries to land a sweep but no joy. Tipton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Putin controlling the position. Tipton wants to control from the top but Putin keeps moving. Putin keeping full guard, as Tipton tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Putin 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. Tipton trying to move into half guard but instead Putin has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Putin (2) vs (0) Tipton Putin advances to half guard. Tipton wants to control but Putin is keeping busy.
Tipton wants to improve his position but Putin is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fighters are battling for position here. Tipton manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Tipton is trying to keep Putin in close.
Putin stopping the sweep attempt from Tipton. Putin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Putin has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Putin's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Putin has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Putin wants to pass the guard but Tipton is keeping the position. Putin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Tipton has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Putin 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 Tipton. Score +3 for passing guard: Putin (5) vs (0) Tipton Tipton tries to improve position but can't. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Putin content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Tipton is looking to reverse the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Tipton is still trying to improve position. Tipton felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Tipton keeps trying to improve his position. A lull in the action here. Tipton is looking to reverse the position. Putin taking a breather here. Tipton is looking for a sweep.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Putin takes a little break here. Tipton wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Tipton tries to bench press Putin off him but Putin keeps the position. Tipton can't do much from the bottom here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Tipton tries to get back to half guard but can't. Putin taking a breather here. You can see the frustration on Tipton's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Tipton tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Putin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Putin in side control, just content to control the action for now. Tipton tries to get back to half guard but can't. Tipton gets back to half guard. Tipton tries to get to full guard but Putin has control of the leg.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Putin with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Tipton manages to get to full guard.
Tipton wants to improve his position but instead Putin has moved into half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Putin takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Tipton tries to get to full guard but Putin has control of the leg. Putin is looking to advance position but Tipton won't allow it. Tipton wants to get back to full guard. Putin seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Tipton wants to get back to full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Putin passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Tipton! Score +3 for passing guard: Putin (8) vs (0) Tipton Tipton can't escape the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Tipton wants to hold on but Putin pushes him away. Tipton looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Putin (11) vs (0) Tipton Putin avoiding Tipton 's attempts to control his hands. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Tipton is trying to break free.
And that's the end of the fight! Putin takes the fight on points by 11 to 0. A very excited looking Jonas Putin 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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Event:
TWGC 16 (145lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1
Date: May 02, 2017 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jonas Putin and William Dewey. Putin's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, "Ace of Spades" by Motorhead. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Jonas Putin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 4 losses; William Dewey! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Columbo Gatti and David Schapiro.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? Putin takes the fight into the clinch. Putin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dewey walks away with a smile on his face. Putin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Dewey closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Putin gets control of Dewey's arms and successfully pulls guard. Putin will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Dewey stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Putin swivels though and keeps the full guard. Putin 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. Putin has his hands on Dewey's head, controlling the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Putin is trying to control the position but Dewey postures up. Dewey engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Putin wants to sweep here but Dewey controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Putin controlling the position. Putin keeping full guard, as Dewey tries to pass. Dewey trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Putin manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Putin (2) vs (0) Dewey Dewey is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Putin (2) vs (2) Dewey Dewey is looking to advance position but Putin won't allow it. Dewey wants to lay and pray for a moment but Putin keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dewey sitting and controlling from the half guard. Putin tries to get to full guard but Dewey has control of the leg. Dewey tries to pass the half guard into mount. Putin knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Dewey is trying to control. Putin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dewey trying to work for an americana but Putin has managed to regain full guard.
Dewey won't allow Putin to sweep him here. Dewey is fighting to break Putin's control of his arms but Putin is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Putin trying to keep a closed guard but Dewey is proving a slippery customer.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Dewey is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Dewey trying to control but Putin is working from the bottom. Putin wants to sweep here but Dewey controlling him for the moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Putin has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Dewey has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Putin (2) vs (5) Dewey Putin is looking for a sweep. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Putin gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Putin trying to control from the bottom.
Dewey is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Putin sees it coming and defends easily. Putin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Putin controls Dewey momentarily but Dewey frees himself.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Dewey sitting in guard here, content to control. Putin is adopting a defensive guard. Putin trying to control the position.
Dewey is looking to pass into half guard but Putin pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Putin is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Putin (4) vs (5) Dewey
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Dewey being controlled here, momentarily. Dewey looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Putin showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Dewey wants to hit a switch here but Putin passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Dewey there! Score +3 for passing guard: Putin (7) vs (5) Dewey The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Dewey can't escape the position.
Dewey has given up his back here.
Score +3 for taking back: Putin (10) vs (5) Dewey Putin really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Dewey. Dewey tries to escape the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Dewey is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Putin tries to keep control of the position but Dewey is staying busy. Putin is riding his opponent, not letting Dewey buck him off. Putin has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Dewey rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Dewey tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Putin has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Putin (13) vs (5) Dewey
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Dewey is in all sorts of trouble here.
Putin manages to capitalize on a mistake by Dewey to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Putin (16) vs (5) Dewey Dewey just trying to survive but Putin is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Putin biding his time, controlling Dewey. Dewey is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Dewey keeps trying to improve his position. Dewey is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Putin off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted. Putin has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Dewey's body.
Putin controlling well, preventing Dewey from escaping the position.
Putin is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. Dewey tries to break free.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Putin has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Dewey's body.
Dewey tries to escape but Putin has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Dewey staying busy and making it hard for Putin to control. Dewey just trying to survive but Putin is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Putin trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Dewey doesn't escape.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Dewey tries to escape but Putin has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Dewey wants to control his opponent's hands but Putin gets his hands free. Putin controls the action. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Dewey trying to control the hands but Putin breaks the grip.
And that's the end of the fight! Putin takes the fight on points by 16 to 5. Jonas Putin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
TWGC 16 (145lbs, D2): London Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Apr 24, 2017 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jonas Putin and Malaki Lima. Chooooooooon! I think Putin might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to "Ace of Spades" by Motorhead. Lima is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Tupac - Hail Mary. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Jonas Putin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Malaki Lima! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Phil Schofield and Colin Fotheringham.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Putin rushes Lima and presses him up against the cage. Putin manages to pull guard.
Lima stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Putin swivels though and keeps the full guard. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Putin holds on and takes a little breather. Lima trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Putin keeping moving, preventing Lima from controlling successfully. Putin is adopting a defensive guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Putin wants to sweep but no luck. Lima is looking to pass into half guard but Putin pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Putin is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Putin (2) vs (0) Lima
That's one minute gone in the round. Lima 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. Lima is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lima has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Putin has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Putin (5) vs (0) Lima Lima is trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lima manages to work his way to half guard, despite Putin's best efforts. Lima is looking for a sweep. Putin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Lima trying to hold on to Putin's head to control him but Putin postures up.
Lima wants to get back to full guard but Putin has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Putin (8) vs (0) Lima Lima tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Putin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Putin has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Lima is letting Putin control him for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lima tries to buck Putin off but Putin is having none of it. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Lima is looking to regain half guard here but Putin keeps moving and retains side control. Lima trying to remain calm as Putin controls from the top position. Lima wants to control but Putin postures up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Putin moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lima struggling a bit here. Putin slows the pace down. Lima is looking to reverse the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Lima gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Lima wants to control the action here but instead Putin manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Putin (11) vs (0) Lima Lima keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lima is trying to reverse the position but instead Putin has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Putin (14) vs (0) Lima Lima tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Lima really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Putin controlling from the full mount. Lima wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Putin (17) vs (0) Lima Lima rolls, trying to escape but Putin keeps control of the position.
Lima is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Putin off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted. Lima trying to control but not successfully.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Putin is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Putin continues to stall. Putin keeps control of the position as Lima tries to break free.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Putin biding his time, looking for the opening.
Putin is hanging on to Lima's back as he tries to escape.
Lima wants to control his opponent's hands but Putin gets his hands free.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Lima tries to break free.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Lima is in bad spot here.
Lima trying to control the action but Putin just sinks the hooks in. Putin slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Lima rolls, trying to escape but Putin keeps control of the position.
Putin is not going to allow Lima to sit and survive in this position. Lima might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Putin haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. I would not like to be Lima right now.
Putin is hanging on to Lima's back as he tries to escape.
Putin doesn't have the hooks in and Lima manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Putin (17) vs (2) Lima Lima wants to control from the top but Putin keeps moving.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Lima wants to pass the guard but Putin is keeping the position. Putin keeping moving, preventing Lima from controlling successfully. Putin pulls Lima in close to prevent any damage.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Lima wants to control from the top but Putin keeps moving. Lima pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Putin is keeping the position for now.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Putin lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Putin (19) vs (2) Lima Lima wants to improve his position but instead Putin has moved into half guard.
Putin wants to pass the guard but Lima is defending well. Putin prevents Lima from improving his position. Well, if Putin is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Lima wants to control but Putin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight! Putin takes the fight on points by 19 to 2. Jonas Putin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
TWGC 16 (145lbs, D2): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Apr 23, 2017 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jonas Putin and Atlantis Lemurian. Putin comes to the cage accompanied by "Ace of Spades" by Motorhead. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Jonas Putin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Atlantis Lemurian! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and Donald Grub.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Lemurian is looking to clinch. Putin seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Lemurian is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Lemurian clinches up with Putin and pushes him back against the cage. Putin gets control of Lemurian's arms and successfully pulls guard. Putin will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Lemurian sitting in guard here, content to control. Lemurian must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Putin is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Lemurian drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Putin manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Lemurian has Putin in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Putin (2) vs (0) Lemurian We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lemurian 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.
That's one minute gone in the round. Putin engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Putin has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Lemurian looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lemurian had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Putin defends it easily. Lemurian looking for a sweep. Not yet Lemurian, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lemurian looking to control.
Lemurian working for a triangle but Putin defends it easily.
Lemurian looking for a sweep. Not yet Lemurian, not yet. Putin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lemurian is keeping the position for now. Lemurian looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Putin has picked Lemurian up and slammed him! Lemurian can't keep hold of the triangle and Putin manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Putin (5) vs (0) Lemurian
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lemurian tries to buck Putin off but Putin is having none of it. Putin working away. Lemurian is trying to get back to half guard. Lemurian is trying to escape the position but Putin is controlling the position. Lemurian is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Putin slows the pace down. Lemurian is looking to reverse the position. Putin in side control, just content to control the action for now. Lemurian wants to control but Putin postures up.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Lemurian is looking to reverse the position. Lemurian is letting Putin control him for a moment. Putin has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Lemurian is looking to reverse the position. Lemurian is still trying to improve position.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Putin working away. Putin controls the position from side control. Lemurian struggling a bit here. Lemurian is being controlled here. Lemurian has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. Lemurian holding on. Lemurian tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Putin controls the position. Lemurian struggling a bit here. Lemurian is looking to reverse the position. A lull in the action here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lemurian is looking for a sweep.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Lemurian is trying to control Putin's posture but Putin avoids it. Lemurian is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Lemurian gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Lemurian is trying to control but can't.
Putin tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lemurian knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Lemurian tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Putin has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Putin (8) vs (0) Lemurian
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Putin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Putin works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Putin (11) vs (0) Lemurian
That's ten minutes gone in the round. I would not like to be Lemurian right now.
Putin is not going to allow Lemurian to sit and survive in this position. Putin trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Lemurian doesn't escape. Putin is hanging on to Lemurian's back as he tries to escape.
Lemurian keeps trying to improve his position. Putin is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Lemurian can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lemurian is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Putin.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Lemurian wants to control his opponent's hands but Putin gets his hands free. Lemurian is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Putin controlling well, preventing Lemurian from escaping the position.
I would not like to be Lemurian right now.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Putin's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Lemurian tries to escape but Putin has the hooks in and won't let him break free. So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. This is a sustained period of stalling by Putin. Further stalling from Putin. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Putin not allowing Lemurian to control his hands.
And that's the end of the fight! Putin takes the fight on points by 11 to 0. An out of breath Jonas Putin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
GAMMA#618 Bryant v Gymer
Date: Mar 11, 2017 |
#R1# Putin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Putin misses with a right hand and Shaman counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Shaman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Putin manages to avoid it. Shaman punishes Putin's body with a nice straight punch. Putin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shaman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Putin takes a shot right to the bread basket. Putin needs to keep his hands up - Shaman had a free shot at his head there. Shaman is looking to wear down Putin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Shaman throws a big shot that misses. Putin ducks under a wild hook from Shaman. Shaman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Putin's head backwards.#T1# Putin misses with a straight left. Putin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shaman. Putin's coach down at Vendetta Alliance London Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Putin's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Putin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Putin throws a head kick that misses and Putin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Putin takes a shot right to the bread basket. Shaman throws a front kick aimed at Putin's knee but Putin avoids it well. Shaman jabs at Putin's body. Putin takes one on the button.#ROC# Putin is rocked!#T2# Shaman lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Putin head around and knocks him out cold! Shaman hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Blind Shaman! A relieved looking Blind Shaman thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
GAMMA#616 Fjera v Gunnar
Date: Feb 25, 2017 |
#R1# A big right from Cantor misses. Cantor misses with an uppercut
and Putin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Cantor misses with a looping right. Putin counters with a body kick. Cantor moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Cantor shoots in looking for a takedown but Putin manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cantor's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Putin slips under a jab from Cantor. Cantor connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#TD# Cantor shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Putin is trying to defend but Cantor finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Cantor prevents Putin from standing back up.
#T1# Putin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Cantor not landing any meaningful shots this time. Cantor not landing any meaningful shots this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Cantor with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Putin is trying to stand.
Cantor is trying to control. Putin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Cantor scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #TD# Cantor closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Putin quickly recovers to half guard. Putin tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Cantor manages to move to mount!
Cantor lands a big shot there that rocks Putin but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Putin is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Cantor looking to ground and pound but Putin is blocking nicely. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Cantor sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Putin wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Cantor.
Putin is squirming around, avoiding Cantor's attempts to control the action. #T3# Cantor looking to ground and pound but Putin is blocking nicely. Putin wants to try and get back to his feet. Cantor throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Putin is trying to stand. Putin holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Cantor tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Cantor controlling the position easily from mount. Cantor is landing with some decent strikes but Putin is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#T4# Cantor lands a big shot there that rocks Putin but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Cantor unloads with some shots from mount but Putin bucks and avoids them well.
Putin wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Cantor.
Putin's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. Cantor with a couple of short strikes. Cantor can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Putin is looking to escape. Cantor is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Putin is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Cantor thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Cantor dominated that round. That's time! Cantor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Putin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cantors jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Putin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Putin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cantor. Cantor goes for a double leg but Putin avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Putin continues to drive forward. Putin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cantor sees it coming and avoids it easily. Cantor was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Cantor dives in for a single leg takedown but Putin sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD# Putin tries to sprawl but Cantor drives through with a takedown into half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2# Putin manages to escape and get back to his feet! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cantor connects with a jab. Cantor misses with a right hand and Putin counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T1# Cantor scores with a hook. Cantor misses with a looping right. Putin is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Putin's coach down at Vendetta Alliance London Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Putin's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Cantor rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#CL2# and Putin counters by moving into the clinch. A right hand to the body from Putin.
Cantor throws a head punch that misses. Cantor goes for a takedown attempt but Putin pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Cantor. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cantor shoots and misses and Putin counters with a nice body kick. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Cantor misses with a left hand and Putin counters with a solid body kick. Putin lands a jab. Cantor throws a shot from downtown. Putin moves away and avoids it. Cantor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Putin can do to turn this around? Putin misses with a kick to the body.
#T2# Cantor shoots in for a double leg but Putin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. A little jabbing left from Putin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Cantor is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. A left lands for Cantor. Cantor shoots for a double leg takedown but Putin sprawls well. He's pushed Cantor's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Putin flicks out a counter leg kick but Cantor steps away. 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! Cantor throws a jab when Putin was well out of range. Cantor misses with a takedown letting Putin counter with a right hand. Cantor jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#CL2# Putin has closed the distance and engaged Cantor in a clinch.
Putin scores with a shot to the side of Cantor's head. Putin misses with the head strike.
#T3# Cantor tries to throw a body punch but Putin avoids it by throwing Cantor back against the cage. Putin lands with a left to the head. Cantor is looking to control Putin's arms but Putin gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cantor has his back to the cage. Cantor's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Putin throws a head punch that misses. Putin tries to throw a body punch but Cantor avoids it by throwing Putin back against the cage. Putin lands with a short shot to the head. Putin misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cantor. A head punch on the inside from Putin fails to land. A head punch on the inside from Putin fails to land. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Putin. Putin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cantor tries for a takedown but Putin manages to get underhooks.
Cantor changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Putin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#T4# Putin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cantor. Putin ducks under a wild hook from Cantor. Putin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Cantor with a lazy takedown attempt and Cantor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Putin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Cantor throws a poor cross that misses
and Putin counters with a nice body kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cantor misses with an uppercut. Cantor avoids the head kick by Putin.
Cantor throws a poor cross that misses
and Putin counters with a straight right hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas Putin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Putin slips under a jab. Putin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Putin tries to clinch but Cantor moves out of range. Putin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cantor. Cantor throws an overhand right that lands on Putin's shoulder, as Putin tries to avoid the shot. Putin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Putin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cantor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Putin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Roger Cantor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Putin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cantor. Putin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Putin lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#T1# Cantor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#TD# Cantor drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES2# Putin pushes Cantor off and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Cantor throws a shot from downtown. Putin moves away and avoids it. Putin throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Putin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Cantor tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Putin swivels and escapes. Putin follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. A slow jab from Cantor misses its intended target. This has been an exciting period of action! Nice body punch from Putin. #T2# Cantor throws a lazy uppercut
and Putin counters with a stiff right hand. Cantor dives in and grabs Putin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Putin pushes down on Cantor's head and hops out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Cantor. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# Putin clinches up against the cage. Putin pushes Cantor back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Putin scores with an uppercut up the middle. Putin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Putin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cantor backwards. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Putin. Putin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Putin gets through Cantor's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A quick uppercut on the inside from Putin. Putin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cantor backwards. Putin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cantor's elbow. #T3# Putin throws a head punch that misses. Cantor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Putin prevents a body shot from Cantor. A right hand to the body from Putin.
Putin pushes Cantor back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Putin pushes Cantor back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Jonas Putin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Putin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cantor backwards. #TD# Cantor pulls guard successfully.
Cantor seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission. Cantor is trying to keep Putin in close.
Putin preventing the sweep. #SUB# Cantor working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Putin has passed into half guard!
#T4# Putin tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Cantor has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Putin is working away from the top position though. Putin tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Cantor makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cantor.
And that's the end of the fight! Jonas Putin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Putin 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonas Putin! During a confident post fight interview, Jonas Putin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
GAMMA#611 Belliveau v Siblas
Date: Feb 04, 2017 |
#R1# Davis listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Davis, right into the meat.
Putin drops his hands momentarily and Davis takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Davis jabs at Putin's body. Davis thows a left - swing and a miss! Davis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Putin.
Davis with a nice cross. Davis scores with a jab to the jaw. Davis digs a good body shot into Putin's ribs. We've been informed that Putin has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Davis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Putin manages to avoid it. Davis cracks Putin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Davis fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Putin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Davis is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Putin drops his hands momentarily and Davis takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T1# Davis throws a low kick, looking for Putin's leg but Putin calmly moves out of range. Nice shot by Davis. Putin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Davis.
Putin follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Davis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Davis slips a straight right by Putin. Davis takes a swing at Putin's ribcage but misses. Despite the aggression on Putin's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Davis throws a front kick that sends Putin stumbling back into the cage. Davis has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Lucky Liam's MMA Academy in the buildup to the fight. Putin throws a chopping leg kick but Davis manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Davis thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Putin if he has to take too many more of those.
Davis catches Putin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Putin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T2# Davis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Putin. Davis looks to score with a jab to the body but Putin is just out of range. It seemed like Putin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Putin takes a shot right to the bread basket. 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! Davis getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Davis bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Putin walks into a left hand. #ROC# Putin is rocked! An inside leg kick lands from Davis. Davis throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Putin on the side of the head. Putin is still on wobbly legs! Can Davis finish him? Davis plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Putin swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Putin face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Corey Davis! In his post fight interview, Corey Davis gave a big smile as he said 'Olympics baby!'.
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Event:
TWGC 14 (170lbs, D1): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Dec 21, 2016 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tribbiani Joey and Jonas Putin. Joey comes to the cage accompanied by Clasic Sofl Rock. Putin has chosen "Ace of Spades" by Motorhead as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Tribbiani Joey! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jonas Putin! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Putin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Joey scores with a takedown into Putin's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Joey (2) vs (0) Putin There's a bit of a scramble here and now Putin is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Joey (2) vs (2) Putin Joey keeping full guard, as Putin tries to pass. Joey is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Joey not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Putin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Joey wants to sweep here but Putin controlling him for the moment. Putin seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Joey trying to keep a closed guard but Putin is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round. Putin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Joey seems keen to control Putin's posture. Putin stopping the sweep attempt from Joey. Putin postures up.
Putin is fighting to break Joey's control of his arms but Joey is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Putin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Joey has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Putin has managed to get both his arms back between Joey's legs - danger averted.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Joey manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Putin manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Joey (4) vs (2) Putin Joey is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Joey works a leg free and moves into half guard. Joey slows the pace down in half guard. Putin wants to improve his position but Joey is controlling well.
Joey wants to pass the guard but Putin is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Joey takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Putin is looking for a sweep. Joey is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Putin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Joey is working away from the top position though. Joey not doing much here.
Joey trying to mount his opponent but Putin defends it. Joey trying to control from half guard but Putin is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Joey trying to pass the guard but Putin defending well. Putin wants to get back to full guard. Joey trying to pass the guard but Putin defending well. Putin is in trouble now - Joey has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Joey (7) vs (2) Putin Joey wants to take Putin's back but he can't do it this time. Joey content just to control the position here.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Putin is squirming around, avoiding Joey's attempts to control the action. Joey controlling from the full mount. Joey's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Joey seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Putin is holding on tight.
Joey controlling the position easily from mount.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Further stalling from Joey. Putin has given up his back here. Will Joey look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Joey (10) vs (2) Putin Joey tries to get the hooks in deep but Putin pushed the leg off. Joey is looking for a rear naked choke here but Putin reverses the position brilliantly into Joey's guard!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Joey (10) vs (4) Putin Joey is looking for a triangle but Putin pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Joey looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Joey is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Joey wants to improve his position but instead Putin has moved into half guard.
Joey has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Putin escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Putin! Score +3 for passing guard: Joey (10) vs (7) Putin Joey is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at PREDATOR DEATH ROW, so we'll see if he gets out of it. Joey is looking for a sweep. Joey is letting Putin control him for a moment. Joey is trying to improve his position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Joey manages to get back to half guard. Still in half guard, Putin seems content to control. Joey has his hands clasped together around Putin's back. He's all about the action. Joey has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Putin is working away from the top position though. Joey moves into full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Joey trying to control the position.
Joey has his foot on Putin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Putin works his way back into a safe position though. Putin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Joey swivels though and keeps the full guard. Joey wants to improve his position but instead Putin has moved into half guard.
Joey moves into full guard.
Joey not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Joey has an active guard here but Putin has managed to pass into half guard.
Joey is trying to get back to full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Putin is trying to control. Joey wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Joey is doing well to control the position and prevent Putin from advancing to side control. Joey moves into full guard.
Joey is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Joey throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Joey is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Joey controlling the position. Joey is looking for a triangle but Putin pushes his legs off easily.
Joey wants to control the position but Putin says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Joey is looking for a sweep. Putin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Putin stalling.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Joey looking for submissions off his back. Joey is trying to get back to full guard. Putin trying to control the action but Joey is working from the bottom. Joey tries to get to full guard but Putin has control of the leg.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Putin is taking a breather. Joey says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Joey wants to control but Putin is keeping busy.
Putin sitting and controlling from the half guard. Joey won't allow Putin to pass to mount. Joey trying to control here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Joey is concentrating on defense, preventing Putin from advancing position. Putin is controlling the pace.
Joey is trying to control but can't.
Joey slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Joey looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Joey wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Joey escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Putin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that's the end of the fight! Joey takes the fight on points by 10 to 7. During a confident post fight interview, Tribbiani Joey thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CFC 410
Date: Nov 19, 2016 |
#R1# A looping hook to the body misses from Putin. Churchill does a little dance to reset his feet. Churchill misses with a low kick. Putin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Ground Zero in the buildup to the fight. Putin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Churchill scores with a nice head shot. Putin misses with a hook
and Churchill counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Churchill staying out of range there. Putin scores with a hook. Churchill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Putin circles away quickly and effectively. Putin feinted there with a counter leg kick. Putin throws a big shot that misses. Putin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Churchill was well out of range. Poor timing from Putin. Jab from Churchill. Churchill pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Churchill tries to clinch there but Putin circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Putin misses the target. Churchill lands a jab to Putin's midsection. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Churchill lands a nice leg kick that just misses Putin's sensitive parts. Churchill throws a head kick but Putin moves out of range.
Churchill throws a head kick that misses. #T1# Putin throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Churchill counter with a right hand. Churchill misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Churchill fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Putin manages to avoid it. Churchill is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Putin. Churchill throws a leg kick that is checked and Putin counters with a nice kick to the body. Putin lands with a good body shot. Churchill throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Putin keeps the fight on the outside. Putin throws a jab but it's blocked by Churchill. Putin moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL2# Churchill fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Putin, pushing him back against the cage. Putin is trying to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Churchill. Churchill lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Churchill struggles to land a body shot inside as Putin controls his hands.
#T2# Churchill lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A body shot lands from Churchill.
This has been an exciting period of action! Churchill lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Putin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Churchill's elbow. Churchill lands a left hand.
Putin lands a nice uppercut. Churchill lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Putin backwards. Putin tries a body shot but Churchill blocks it.
Putin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Churchill lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Churchill lands with a light punch inside. Churchill scores with an uppercut up the middle. Putin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Churchill misses with a hook from the clinch. Churchill scores with an uppercut up the middle. Putin looking to slow down the pace here. Churchill lands a shoulder strike. Churchill lands a left hand.
A short left from Churchill. Churchill softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T3# Churchill throws a big uppercut that drops Putin! More strikes from Churchill and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Putin lies dazed against the cage as Churchill celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Winston Churchill! Winston Churchill thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
kilo 16 Nym V Putin
Date: Oct 22, 2016 |
#R1# Putin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nym's head. Putin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nym momentarily.
Nym doesn't manage to clinch there - Putin circles away.
Putin connects with a body shot. Nym really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...#CL2# Putin clinches up against the cage. Putin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nym misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nym misses with a punch on the inside.
Putin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Putin avoiding damage as Nym throws knees to the body.
Nym lands with a light punch inside. Nym lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Putin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Putin misses with the head strike.
Putin works on Nym's body with a couple of short punches. Nym misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Putin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nym backwards. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Good body shot from Putin.
Nym working aggressively here.
Putin working aggressively here.
Putin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Putin has a couple of punches blocked by Nym.
Nym blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nym misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1# Nym can't find room to land a body shot as Putin controls the action.
Putin dodges an elbow strike from Nym.
Putin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nym tries to land knees in the clinch but Putin avoids the damage to the body. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nym. Nym swings wildly with an uppercut but Putin uses good head movement to avoid it. Nym throws a punch but it's blocked by Putin. Putin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nym. Nym tries a body shot but Putin blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nym. A short left from Nym. Putin lands an uppercut. Nym struggles to land a body shot inside as Putin controls his hands.
Putin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nym backwards. Putin misses with the head strike.
Nym lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Putin working aggressively here.
Nym pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Putin leaning his opponent against the cage. Putin lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nym throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Putin blocks it with crossed arms. Nym digs a right hand into Putin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Putin's gas tank. Nym prevents a body shot from Putin. Putin misses with a body punch.
Putin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Putin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nym missing with knees to the body.
Putin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Nym lands a body punch in the clinch. Nym creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Nym misses with a hook from the clinch. Putin misses with some punches.
Nym lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Putin blocks an uppercut.
Nym has a couple of punches blocked by Putin.
Nym lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Nym throws an elbow that misses.
Nym lands a right hand. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nym. Nym throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Putin blocks it with crossed arms. #T3# Putin lands on the inside with an uppercut. Putin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Putin blocks an uppercut.
Nym tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Putin misses with a hook from the clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Nym. Putin lands a nice uppercut. Putin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nym backwards. Nym is leaning against Putin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A head punch on the inside from Nym fails to land. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Putin. A left hand lands to the body for Putin.
Putin avoids the elbow strike from Nym, against the cage.
Putin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Putin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nym pushes off an throws an elbow but Putin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Nym lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Putin blocking some punches.
Putin misses with some punches.
Nym swings wildly with an uppercut but Putin uses good head movement to avoid it. A left hand lands to the body for Putin.
#T4# A head punch blocked on the inside by Putin. Putin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nym misses with a hook from the clinch. Nym misses with some punches.
Nym lands a shoulder strike. Putin misses with a punch on the inside.
Putin manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Nym scores with a nice hook to the head. Putin scores with a shoulder strike. Nym lands a hook that snaps the head of Putin backwards. Putin blocking some punches.
A short right from Nym. Nym working aggressively here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Putin misses with some punches.
Putin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Putin tries to work over Nym's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Putin struggles to land a body shot inside as Nym controls his hands.
Nym scores with a hook to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Sudo Nym will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Nym tries to clinch but Putin is having none of it. Nym darts in trying to clinch and Putin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Putin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nym manages to avoid it. Putin scores with a decent looking hook. Nym tries to clinch up. Nym fails in his attempt to clinch. Putin is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Putin circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL# Nym drives through and clinches with Putin against the cage.
Putin blocks an uppercut.
Nym misses with a body punch.
Nym lands an uppercut. Nym lands an elbow that stopped Putin in his tracks for a moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head punch on the inside from Nym fails to land. Putin presses Nym against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Nym misses with a short punch on the inside. A short right hand to the side of the head by Putin. Putin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nym backwards. This has been an exciting period of action! Putin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nym tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1# Nym tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Putin avoids it. Nym makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Putin lands on the inside with an uppercut. Nym takes a shot to the head. Putin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nym trying to land knees to the body.
Nym lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Putin backwards. Nym blocking some punches.
Putin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nym goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Putin lands an uppercut. Nym tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nym scores with a knee to the head.
Nym tries to work over Putin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Nym goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nym doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sudo Nym has scored more points in the clinch so far. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Putin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Putin lands with a short shot to the head. Nym blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Putin lands a shot to the body. Nym misses with a hook from the clinch. Putin misses with some punches.
#T2# A short right hand to the side of the head by Nym. Nym tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Nym throws a head punch that misses. Putin lands a hook that snaps the head of Nym backwards. Putin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Putin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Putin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Putin. Nym lands with a short head shot on the inside. Putin blocks a body shot from Nym. Putin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Putin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Putin. Putin working some nice short punches in the clinch. Putin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nym softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Nym misses with a body punch.
Nym misses with a hook from the clinch. Putin working some nice short punches in the clinch. Nym lands a nice uppercut. Nym misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3# A shot in the inside from Nym. Nice body punch from Putin - that landed with a thud.
Nym working some nice short punches in the clinch. Nym has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. A head punch blocked on the inside by Putin. Putin misses with some punches.
Nym misses with a punch to the body.
Putin pushes Nym back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Putin digs a right hand underneath Nym's ribcage. Nym let out a lung full of air as it connected. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Putin misses with a body punch.
Putin trying to stall but Nym improves his position.
Nym fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Putin lands a left hand.
Putin pushes Nym back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Nym tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Putin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Putin is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. A short body shot lands from Putin as the two fighters clinch.
Putin tries to work over Nym's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Nym throws a punch but it's blocked by Putin. Nym being controlled against the cage.#T4# Putin swings wildly with an uppercut but Nym uses good head movement to avoid it. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nym. Putin misses with some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nym fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nym misses with an elbow over the top. Nym scores with a nice hook to the head. A short uppercut from Putin. Putin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Putin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nym backwards. Nym throws an elbow but it misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Putin. Putin scores with a shoulder strike. Nym goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Still in the clinch, Putin scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC2# Nym is rocked! Nym misses with a body punch.
Nym lands with a light punch inside. Nym pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Putin presses Nym against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jonas Putin will probably get the nod - 10:9. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R3# Putin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nym. Nym tries to clinch there but Putin circles away.
#CL# Nym clinches. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Putin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Oh Nym is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A short right from Putin on the inside. Nym blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Putin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nym backwards. Putin has Nym pushed against the cage. Putin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Putin struggles to land a body shot inside as Nym controls his hands.
Putin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Putin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nym. Putin creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Nym with a big uppercut! Nym tries to clinch up but Putin pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Nym to the mat! Nym covers up and Putin unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jonas Putin! Jonas Putin is the new lightweight champion! A victorious Jonas Putin thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Kilo 13 ??
Date: Oct 08, 2016 |
#R1# Margera shoots in but no luck this time. Putin throws out a leg kick but Margera moves out of range and Putin only half commits. Margera swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Margera misses the body punch and Putin counters with a slapping leg kick. Margera uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Putin. Putin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL# Putin pushes Margera up against the cage in a clinch. Putin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Margera backwards. Margera looking for a takedown. Margera has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Putin lands a shoulder strike. Putin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Putin. Margera wants a takedown but no success here.
Jonas Putin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bam Margera. Putin misses with a short punch on the inside. Putin slows down the pace here.
Margera can't get the takedown.
#T1# Putin misses with the head strike.
#BC2# Margera breaks from the clinch.
Jonas Putin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Putin looks to land a left hand but Margera moved out of range nicely.#CL# Margera tries to keep at a distance but Putin has taken the fight into the clinch. Putin tries to throw a body punch but Margera avoids it by throwing Putin back against the cage. #TD2# Margera gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Margera is trying to control. Putin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Putin regains full guard. Nicely done. Putin manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Margera manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Putin sitting in guard here, content to control. Putin has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Putin preventing the sweep. #T2# Putin wants to stand but Margera has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Putin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Margera being controlled here, momentarily. Putin stops Margera from standing up. #T3# Margera not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Putin controls from within his opponent's guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Margera is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Putin tries to clinch there but Margera circles away.
Margera blocks a leg kick. Jonas Putin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Putin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Margera takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Margera shoots in but Putin avoids the takedown attempt easily. Margera missing with a left hand there. Putin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T4# Putin fails in his attempt to clinch. A swing and a miss from Putin. Putin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Putin catches Margera with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Margera fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Putin throws a big shot that misses. Margera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Putin.
A bone on bone clash there as Putin blocks the leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Putin misses the target. Margera connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Putin working aggressively here.
Putin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Margera goes for a takedown in the clinch but Putin prevents it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas Putin dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Margera swings for the body but Putin moves out of range.
Putin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Margera chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Putin can pounce on him.
Putin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Margera can do to turn this around? Putin moves in looking to clinch but Margera pushes him off. Putin looks to land a left hand but Margera moved out of range nicely. As Putin backs off Margera throws a huge counter combo but Putin manages to avoid it all. Putin misses with a shot to the body and Margera counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Putin wants to clinch and Margera counters with a lovely shot to the body. A jab from Margera does it's job there. Putin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Margera takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Margera throws a one two combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A looping hook to the body misses from Putin. Margera does a little dance to reset his feet. Margera avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Putin lands an overhand right.#T1# Margera throws an overhand right that lands on Putin's shoulder, as Putin tries to avoid the shot. Putin fires out a quick counter leg kick but Margera just manages to avoid it.#CL# Putin moves into the clinch successfully.
Putin scores with a shot to the side of Margera's head. Margera prevents a body shot from Putin. Putin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Margeras head. Putin tries to throw a body punch but Margera avoids it by throwing Putin back against the cage. Putin taking a breather. Nice body punch from Putin - that landed with a thud.
Margera wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Putin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD2# Margera has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Putin clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Putin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2# Margera is looking for the choke from the back position but Putin is controlling his hands well. Putin turns into Margera and is now in his guard.
Bam Margera has got the better of the ground game so far. 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! Putin stays in close to Margera's body and controls the position. #T2##SUB2# Putin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Margera has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Putin has managed to get both his arms back between Margera's legs - danger averted. Margera has a closed guard, preventing Putin from standing up. Putin tries to free his leg and advance position but Margera is retaining full guard. Margera is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Putin stays in close to Margera's body and controls the position. #T3# Margera wants to get back to his feet but Putin is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Putin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Putin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#ES2# Margera has his feet on Putin's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Bam Margera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4# Margera throws a leg kick but Putin checks it. Jonas Putin is winning the standup battle so far.#CL# Putin forces Margera back against the cage and clinches. Nice body punch from Putin - that landed with a thud.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Putin. Putin misses with some punches.
Putin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Putin. A hook to the body from Putin.
Putin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Margera can't get the takedown.
A shot in the inside from Putin. Margera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Putin working aggressively here.
This has been an exciting period of action! Margera wants to break free but Putin has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas Putin dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Putin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Margera staying out of range there. Despite the aggression on Margera's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Margera staying out of range there. Putin misses with a straight right. Margera takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Margera gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Putin counters with an inside leg kick. Putin scores with a leg kick.
Putin throws a quick inside leg kick. Putin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Margera tests Putin's chin there with a solid looking shot. Putin throws a leg kick which misses Margera's front leg but catches the back leg as Margera tries to avoid it. Putin scores with a decent looking hook.#T1# Putin tries to clinch up. Margera unleashes a big counter combination but Putin bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. A shot to the liver by Putin. Beautiful body shot. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Putin.
Margera needs to keep his hands up - Putin had a free shot at his head there. Margera's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Putin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Margera throws out a loose jab but Putin uses good head movement to avoid it. Margera scores with a crisp jab that stopped Putin in his tracks. Margera has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Putin takes a swing at Margera's ribcage but misses. Putin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Putin misses with a straight right. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Margera checks a leg kick. Putin connects with an inside leg kick. Putin just misses with a punch to the body.
Margera let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Putin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Margera's calf.#T2# A combination from Margera does no damage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Putin scores with a sloppy right hand. Margera should have avoided that one. Putin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Margera ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Putin moves away. Margera uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Putin. Putin throws the left hand but Margera avoids the punch easily. Putin scores with a jab. Margera acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Margera throws a series of punches but Putin avoids them all with ease. Putin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Margera. A head kick misses from Putin. Margera takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Putin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Margera momentarily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Putin.
#T3##CL# Putin drives through and clinches with Margera against the cage.
A hook to the body from Putin.
Putin is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. A hook to the body from Putin.
Margera is trying to break the clinch but Putin is controlling him. Putin taking a breather. Putin lands a shot to the body. Putin stalls. Margera tries for a takedown. No joy.
Putin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Putin prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jonas Putin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bam Margera. A short right from Putin. Jonas Putin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4# Margera tries to score a body lock takedown but Putin shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Jonas Putin has scored more points in the clinch so far. Margera wants to break the clinch but can't.
Margera is trying to drag Putin to the mat but Putin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Margera takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Margera is trying to break free. Come on Putin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Putin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Margera's efforts to push away.
And that's the end of the fight! Jonas Putin showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Putin, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonas Putin! After winning the bout, Jonas Putin 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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CEC 469
Date: Sep 07, 2016 |
#R1# Tillman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Putin. Tillman throws a nice inside leg kick. Putin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tillman. Tillman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Putin. Tillman misses with a looping right. Putin misses with a hook to the body
and Tillman counters with a nice uppercut. Putin slips under a jab from Tillman. Tillman avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Tillman looks to land a right hand but Putin moved out of range. Tillman throws a shot from downtown. Putin moves away and avoids it. Tillman defending well as Putin loads up on a big left hand. Putin just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromTillman. Putin scores with a leg kick.
Putin misses with an uppercut. Tillman cracks Putin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Tillman loads up on a big right hand but Putin slips the punch. Putin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tillman.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tillman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Putin blocks a leg kick. Tillman backing away here, and Putin unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Putin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1# Putin looks to land a body kick but Tillman moved away. Tillman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Putin moves away. A slow jab from Putin misses its intended target. Jonas Putin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Putin avoids the head kick by Tillman.
Tillman has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Beast Cartel in the buildup to the fight. Tillman digs a good hook to Putin's body.
Putin throws a sloppy head kick and Tillman moves out of range easily. Tillman lands with an overhand left. Putin digs a good hook to Tillman's body.
Putin scores with a leg kick.
Putin throws a leg kick but Tillman sees it coming and checks it nicely. Tillman punishes Putin's body with a nice straight punch. A looping hook to the body misses from Tillman. Putin does a little dance to reset his feet. Tillman tried to score with a low kick but Putin checks it. Putin swings widly with a right hand
and Tillman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Tillman is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Putin looks to throw the jab but Tillman is out of range. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Putin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tillman. Tillman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T2# Putin tries to bum rush Tillman with a series of wild strikes but Tillman uses good footwork to avoid the assault. As Putin looks to move away, Tillman throws a big counter combo but Putin just gets out of the way. Putin misses with a straight left. A looping hook to the body misses from Tillman. Putin does a little dance to reset his feet. Tillman misses with a body kick. Tillman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Putin moves away. Tillman throws a shot from downtown. Putin moves away and avoids it. Putin throws a chopping leg kick but Tillman manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Putin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Putin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tillman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Putin. Putin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Putin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Putin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tillman. Tillman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Sloppy strikes from Putin. Those never looked like landing. Tillman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Putin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3# Putin scores with a leg kick.
Putin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tillmans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Putin on the wrong end of a nice jab. Tillman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Putin slips under a jab. Putin tries to clinch but Tillman moves out of range. Tillman swings widly with a right hand
and Tillman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Tillman lands a nice hook to Putin's body. Putin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Putin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Tillman throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Tillman looks to land a right hand but Putin moved out of range. Tillman misses with a lunging right hand
and Putin counters with a nice body shot. A punch lands to the side of Putin 's head but he takes it in his stride. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tillman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Putins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! A good leg kick by Putin. Putin misses with a straight right. Putin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T4# Tillman takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Tillman takes a shot right to the bread basket. Putin moves out of range of the body kick. Tillman fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Putin checks it well. Putin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Tillman throws a head kick that misses and Putin counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Tillman throws a jab when Putin was well out of range. Tillman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Tillman looks to throw the jab but Putin is out of range. Putin misses with an uppercut. Putin slips under a jab. Putin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Putin looks to clinch and Tillman counters with a nice body shot. Putin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Tillman throws a quick inside leg kick. Tillman throws a body punch but Putin moves out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pat Tillman dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Putin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Putin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Putin lands with an overhand left.#CL2# Putin has closed the distance and engaged Tillman in a clinch.
Putin working some nice short punches in the clinch. Tillman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Tillman. Putin misses with some punches.
Putin throws a head punch that misses. Tillman swings wildly with an uppercut but Putin uses good head movement to avoid it. Tillman scores with a nice hook to the head. Putin misses with some punches.
Tillman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Putin misses with a hook from the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tillman working aggressively here.
Putin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tillman misses with some punches.
#T1##BC# Tillman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Tillman just misses with a punch to the body.
Putin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tillman. Tillman circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Putin connects with a solid leg kick. Tillman missing with a left hand there. Putin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Tillman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Putin misses with a straight right. Tillman throws a hook to the side of Putin's head but Putin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Putin thinks about the counter body kick. A low kick from Putin misses and Tillman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A slapping leg kick lands for Putin.
Tillman moves away from the strike by Putin. Tillman is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Putin throws a hook to the side of Tillman's head but Tillman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Tillman thuds his shin into the meat of Putin's side. Tillman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Tillman moves out of range of the strikes. Putin is looking to chop away at Tillman's legs. Tillman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tillman slips under a jab from Putin. Putin misses with a shot to the body and Tillman counters with a straight right hand. Tillman throws the left hand but Putin avoids the punch easily. Tillman avoids the body shot from Putin.
A big right from Putin misses. A big left from Tillman misses. Tillman misses with a low kick as Putin jumps back. It seemed like Putin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Decent striking displayed by Putin there. Tillman misses with a body shot.
Putin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Putin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tillman manages to avoid it. Tillman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Putin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tillman slips under a jab from Putin. Tillman misses with a lunging right hand
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. and Putin counters with a straight right hand. Putin tries to clinch there but Tillman circles away.
#T3# A jab from Tillman misses. Putin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Putin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tillman paws at him with a jab and circles away. Tillman fails to land the takedown. Putin throws a lazy right hand but Tillman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Putin loads up on a big right hand but Tillman slips the punch. Putin throws a head kick that misses. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Putin checks a leg kick. Putin ducks under a wild hook from Tillman. Putin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A low kick from Putin is predictable there and Tillman makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Putin really felt that one! A lazy left from Tillman finds it's target. Tillman thumps Putin with a low kick. Tillman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Putin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tillman somewhat.#T4# Tillman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Putins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Putin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Putin cracks Tillman with an open hand slap. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tillman slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Putin connects with a crisp jab. Putin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tillman throws a right hand that misses
and Putin counters with a nice uppercut. Putin scores with a leg kick.
A lazy left from Tillman finds it's target. Putin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tillman.
Putin walks into a jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A head kick misses from Putin. Tillman throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Putin on the side of the head. #ROC# Putin is rocked! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Pat Tillman will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Putin tries a low kick but Tillman avoids it. Putin is still on wobbly legs! Can Tillman finish him? Putin throws a front kick aimed at Tillman's knee but Tillman avoids it well. Putin seems to have recovered his senses. Tillman swings for the body but Putin moves out of range.
Tillman avoids the body shot from Putin.
It looked like Tillman was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Putin. Tillman throws a body shot but no joy. Putin lands a head kick. Tillman smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CL2# Putin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Tillman misses with a punch to the body.
Putin is pressed up against the cage. Tillman has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Putin down to the mat. Putin avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Putin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tillman manages to avoid it. Tillman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Putin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Tillman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Putin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tillman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Tillman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Putin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tillman.#T1# Putin slips a straight right by Tillman. Tillman ducks under a wild hook from Putin. Putin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Tillman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Putin swivels and escapes. Jab, jab by Tillman - just one landing. Putin cracks Tillman with a good jab. Tillman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2# Putin gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC# Tillman manages to break the clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tillman lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Putin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Putin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Putin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Tillman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Putin cracks Tillman with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Putin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Tillman throws a predictable looking body shot
and Putin counters with a nice leg kick. Tillman looks to land a right hand but Putin moved out of range. Putin was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Tillman slips a straight right by Putin. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tillman is defended easily by Putin. Pat Tillman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pat Tillman. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Good shot there by Tillman. Tillman moves away from the strike by Putin. As Putin backs away, Tillman returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Putin moves out of range of the strikes. Tillman misses with a straight right. A slow jab from Putin misses its intended target. A bone on bone clash there as Tillman blocks the leg kick.
Putin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Tillman throws a body shot but no joy. Pat Tillman is winning the standup battle so far. Some bone on bone action there as Putin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Tillman keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Putin connects with an inside leg kick. Tillman throws a nice outside leg kick. Putin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Jonas Putin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3# Tillman thuds his right hand into Putin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. A big left from Putin misses. Tillman misses with a low kick.
Tillman misses with an uppercut. Putin tries a quick counter leg kick but Tillman is wise to it. Putin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tillman was well out of range. Poor timing from Putin. Putin tries to clinch up but Tillman circles away and keeps his distance. Tillman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Putin misses with an uppercut. Tillman saw that one coming. Putin misses with a hook
and Tillman counters with a head kick. That will keep Putin thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Putin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tillman connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Putin scrambles back to his feet. Tillman checks a low kick from Putin. It looked like Tillman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Tillman works Putin's body with a nice hook. A nice inside leg kick there by Tillman. That's going to slow Putin down. Putin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Tillman checks a leg kick.#T4# Putin on the wrong end of a nice jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Putin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Tillman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Putin. Putin circles away out of range and recomposes himself. A solid leg kick lands there for Tillman.
Tillman with a nice cross. Tillman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#TD# Tillman throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Putin was covering up waiting for the punch and Tillman finishes the takedown easily into guard. Tillman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Tillman looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Pat Tillman. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tillman, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 29:28 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pat Tillman! A relieved looking Pat Tillman thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
CEC 467
Date: Aug 26, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Putin clinches with his opponent.
A hook to the body from oCrazy.
Putin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with oCrazy's elbow. oCrazy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Putin misses with a punch on the inside.
oCrazy tries to work over Putin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Putin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Putin fails to land. oCrazy misses with a punch to the body.
oCrazy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. oCrazy takes a shot to the head. oCrazy misses with a hook from the clinch. Putin swings wildly with an uppercut but oCrazy uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD# oCrazy has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Putin is trying to keep an underhook but oCrazy manages to get the takedown into half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. oCrazy tries to pass to full mount but Putin defends it. oCrazy throws a strike but Putin avoids it easily and moves to full guard. oCrazy wants to control from the top but Putin keeps moving. oCrazy is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1# Putin keeping moving, preventing oCrazy from controlling successfully. oCrazy throws a big elbow that misses. Putin trying to control the position.
oCrazy trying to control but Putin is working from the bottom. oCrazy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Putin swivels though and keeps the full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Putin wants to sweep here but oCrazy controlling him for the moment. oCrazy looking to pass the guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. oCrazy throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2# oCrazy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Putin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, oCrazy has managed to get both his arms back between Putin's legs - danger averted. oCrazy is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Putin manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. oCrazy manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SUB# oCrazy is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Putin defends well.#SUB# oCrazy has an active guard here but Putin has managed to pass into half guard.
#T3# Putin sitting and controlling from the half guard. oCrazy trying to control from the bottom.
oCrazy wants to get back to full guard. Putin tries to pass to full mount but oCrazy defends it. Putin takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB# oCrazy actively working from the bottom here. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Putin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but oCrazy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. oCrazy wants to improve his position but Putin is controlling well.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Putin getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Putin lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Putin throws a leg kick but oCrazy checks it. Putin is looking to slow oCrazy down with leg kicks. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Nice cross by oCrazy. Putin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Putin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. oCrazy tries to throw a body punch but Putin avoids it by throwing oCrazy back against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jonas Putin will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# oCrazy throws a leg kick but Putin checks it. Putin takes a swing at oCrazy's ribcage but misses. Putin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Putin avoids a kick to the body.
oCrazy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jonas Putin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Putin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. oCrazy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Putin throws a lazy right hand but oCrazy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Putin checks a low kick from oCrazy. Putin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. oCrazy lands with a good body shot. Putin missing with a left hand there. oCrazy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Putin moves into range and connects with a jab. oCrazy tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. oCrazy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Putin. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! oCrazy tries to land a front kick but Putin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. oCrazy throws out a token jab with nothing on it. oCrazy checks the leg kick. oCrazy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1# Putin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL# oCrazy rushes Putin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. oCrazy lands a right hand. Putin tries a body shot but oCrazy blocks it.
oCrazy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Putin - that landed with a thud.
oCrazy prevents a body shot from Putin. A head punch on the inside from oCrazy fails to land. Putin lands a hook that snaps the head of oCrazy backwards. oCrazy misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from oCrazy. Putin scores with a hook to the body. oCrazy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Putin blocking some punches.
oCrazy stalling.
oCrazy swings wildly with an uppercut but Putin uses good head movement to avoid it. oCrazy has a couple of punches blocked by Putin.
#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC# oCrazy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. oCrazy seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Putin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Putin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Putin needs to keep his hands up - oCrazy had a free shot at his head there. oCrazy throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Putin. A leg kick checked by Putin. Putin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but oCrazy checks it well. oCrazy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL2# Putin takes the fight into the clinch. oCrazy lands a body punch in the clinch. oCrazy misses with a punch to the body.
oCrazy is looking to take this one to the mat. A head punch on the inside from Putin fails to land. Putin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
oCrazy misses with a short punch on the inside. oCrazy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
oCrazy lands a shoulder strike. #T3# oCrazy swings wildly with an uppercut but Putin uses good head movement to avoid it. oCrazy lands with a right to the head. oCrazy lands a left hand.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. A head punch blocked on the inside by oCrazy. oCrazy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Putin prevents a body shot from oCrazy. A right hand to the body from Putin.
Putin lands a left hand that snaps the head of oCrazy backwards. oCrazy throws a punch but it's blocked by Putin. Putin blocking some punches.
oCrazy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Putin as oCrazy tries to tie him up. oCrazy takes a shot to the head. Putin misses with a short punch on the inside. oCrazy is trying to maintain a safe position but Putin gets an underhook and turns oCrazy into the cage.#T4# oCrazy misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Putin on the inside. oCrazy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
oCrazy is working Putin over against the cage. 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! oCrazy misses with some punches.
Putin lands a right hand that snaps the head of oCrazy backwards. Putin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
oCrazy looking to slow down the pace here. oCrazy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
oCrazy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Putin backwards. An uppercut to the body lands inside from oCrazy. oCrazy content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Putin throws a punch but it's blocked by oCrazy. Putin misses with some punches.
Putin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Putin misses with the head strike.
oCrazy has a couple of punches blocked by Putin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Idi oCrazy will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Putin misses with a hook
#CL# and oCrazy moves into the clinch. oCrazy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Putin misses with a hook to the ribs.
oCrazy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Putin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Putin blocks a body shot from oCrazy. oCrazy misses with a hook from the clinch. A short uppercut from oCrazy. oCrazy lands an uppercut. Putin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. oCrazy lands a shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. oCrazy digs a right hand underneath Putin's ribcage. Putin let out a lung full of air as it connected. Putin scores with a shoulder strike. oCrazy is struggling to control the position. A short right hand to the side of the head by oCrazy. oCrazy pushes Putin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1# oCrazy wants a takedown but no success here.
A head punch on the inside from Putin fails to land. Putin lands on the inside with an uppercut. Putin working aggressively here.
Putin prevents a body shot from oCrazy. oCrazy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Putin scores with a hook to the body. Putin prevents a body shot from oCrazy. oCrazy lands with a short shot to the head. oCrazy lands a left hand.
oCrazy tries a body shot but Putin blocks it.
oCrazy tries to work over Putin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Idi oCrazy has scored more points in the clinch so far. oCrazy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Putin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Putin cracks oCrazy with a nice body shot. A short right from oCrazy. #ROC# Putin is rocked! oCrazy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Putin misses with a punch on the inside.
#T2# Putin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Putin is still on wobbly legs! Can oCrazy finish him? The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. oCrazy lands with a left to the head. oCrazy misses with a short punch on the inside. oCrazy prevents a body shot from Putin. oCrazy misses with a short punch on the inside. oCrazy blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for oCrazy. oCrazy is struggling to control the position. oCrazy misses with a punch on the inside.
Putin seems to have recovered his senses. Putin swings wildly with an uppercut but oCrazy uses good head movement to avoid it. oCrazy lands a shoulder strike. Putin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of oCrazy backwards. oCrazy prevents a body shot from Putin. Putin blocks a body shot from oCrazy. Putin scores with an uppercut up the middle. Putin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Putin. oCrazy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
oCrazy misses with a hook from the clinch. Putin lands a shoulder strike. #T3# oCrazy misses with a hook from the clinch. oCrazy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Putin lands a nice uppercut. oCrazy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Putin's elbow. oCrazy has a couple of punches blocked by Putin.
Putin misses with a punch to the body.
Putin throws a head punch that misses. Putin working aggressively here.
oCrazy throws a punch but it's blocked by Putin. An uppercut to the body lands inside from oCrazy. Putin throws a punch but it's blocked by oCrazy. Putin working aggressively here.
oCrazy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
oCrazy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Nice body punch from Putin. A body shot lands from Putin.
Putin blocks a body shot from oCrazy. #T4# A head punch blocked on the inside by oCrazy. Still in the clinch, oCrazy scores with a nice short uppercut. oCrazy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
oCrazy blocks a body shot from Putin. oCrazy stalls. Putin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Putin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down oCrazy. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for oCrazy. 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! A nice right hand lands inside from oCrazy. Putin digs a right hand underneath oCrazy's ribcage. oCrazy let out a lung full of air as it connected. oCrazy misses with a punch to the body.
oCrazy blocking some punches.
Putin lands on the inside with an uppercut. Putin throws a head punch that misses. Putin working aggressively here.
Putin misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from Putin - that landed with a thud.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Idi oCrazy. I think oCrazy has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 29:28 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Idi oCrazy! After winning the bout, Idi oCrazy 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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Event:
CEC 464
Date: Aug 12, 2016 |
#R1# Putin connects with a solid leg kick. A jab from Mazzola does it's job there. Putin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mazzola. Mazzola throws out a counter right but Putin avoids it with no problem. A slapping leg kick lands for Mazzola.
Putin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mazzola. Mazzola circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Mazzola works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Mazzola lands a nice leg kick that just misses Putin's sensitive parts. We've been informed that Mazzola has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Mazzola shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Putin as he avoids it easily. Mazzola checks a low kick from Putin.#CL# Putin clinches up against the cage. Putin misses with a punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Mazzola.
Mazzola tries a body shot but Putin blocks it.
Putin misses with a body punch.
Putin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mazzola's elbow. Mazzola is leaning against Putin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Putin prevents a body shot from Mazzola. Mazzola cracks Putin with a nice body shot. Putin looking to slow down the pace here. A short right hand to the side of the head by Mazzola. Mazzola struggles to land a body shot inside as Putin controls his hands.
#T1# A short body shot lands from Mazzola as the two fighters clinch.
Mazzola lands a left hand.
Putin swings wildly with an uppercut but Mazzola uses good head movement to avoid it. Putin blocking some punches.
Mazzola throws a head punch that misses. Mazzola tries to throw a body punch but Putin avoids it by throwing Mazzola back against the cage. Mazzola tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Putin avoids it. Mazzola misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mazzola. Putin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Putin lands a hook that snaps the head of Mazzola backwards. Mazzola tries to throw a body punch but Putin avoids it by throwing Mazzola back against the cage. Putin lands a hook that snaps the head of Mazzola backwards. Putin throws a head punch that misses. Putin looking to stall.
Putin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mazzola backwards. A head punch on the inside from Putin fails to land. Mazzola prevents a body shot from Putin. A head punch on the inside from Putin fails to land. #T2# Good body shot from Mazzola.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mazzola can't find room to land a body shot as Putin controls the action.
Mazzola tries to throw a body punch but Putin avoids it by throwing Mazzola back against the cage. Mazzola lands a left hand that snaps the head of Putin backwards. Putin swings wildly with an uppercut but Mazzola uses good head movement to avoid it. Putin tries a body shot but Mazzola blocks it.
Mazzola lands a body punch in the clinch. A body shot lands from Mazzola.
Mazzola fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mazzola tries to work over Putin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Mazzola can't find room to land a body shot as Putin controls the action.
Mazzola tries to work over Putin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Mazzola misses with a punch to the body.
Mazzola misses with a hook from the clinch. Putin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mazzola tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Mazzola throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Putins head. Good body shot from Putin.
Putin has a couple of punches blocked by Mazzola.
#T3# Putin lands a right hand. Mazzola trying to land knees to the body.
Putin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Putin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mazzola's elbow. Putin scores with a shot to the side of Mazzola's head. Mazzola misses with a punch to the body.
Mazzola misses with a hook to the ribs.
Putin misses with a hook from the clinch. A short left from Mazzola. Putin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Putin misses with the head strike.
Mazzola tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Putin's elbow. Mazzola misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mazzola can't find room to land a body shot as Putin controls the action.
Mazzola blocks a body shot from Putin. Mazzola misses with a body punch.
Putin prevents a body shot from Mazzola. Putin blocks a body shot from Mazzola. Mazzola tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Putin prevents a body shot from Mazzola. A right hook to the body lands for Putin.
#T4# Putin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mazzola lands a shoulder strike. Mazzola misses with a body punch.
Putin scores with a shoulder strike. 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! Putin prevents a body shot from Mazzola. Mazzola takes a shot to the head. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mazzola. Mazzola misses with the head strike.
A short right from Mazzola. Putin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Putin lands a body punch. Mazzola tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Putin's elbow. A left hand lands to the body for Mazzola.
#TD2# Mazzola has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Putin is trying to keep an underhook but Mazzola manages to get the takedown into half guard. Putin is looking to get back to is feet but Mazzola passes into side control.
Mazzola trying to control the action but Putin is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Laverne Mazzola dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Putin scores with a hook. Putin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mazzola's calf. Mazzola lands with a thumping leg kick.
Putin checks a leg kick nicely. Mazzola takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Mazzola missing with a left hand there. Putin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Putin doesn't manage to clinch there - Mazzola circles away.
Putin misses the shot to the body. Mazzola blocks a jab. Putin is looking to score with low kicks. Mazzola misses with a low kick.
Putin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mazzola. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Putin lands a leg kick that knocks Mazzola off balance momentarily. Putin blocks a leg kick. Putin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mazzola manages to avoid it. Putin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Putin scores with a hook. We've been told by Putin's head coaches at LOD: Ground Zero that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Putin slips under a jab from Mazzola.#T1# Putin lands a leg kick that knocks Mazzola off balance momentarily. Putin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Putin lands a nice shot to the body.
Putin lands a jab to Mazzola's midsection. Mazzola swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Putin. Mazzola is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Putin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Putin scores with the left hand. Mazzola knows he should have avoided that one. Mazzola shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Putin as he jumps to the side. Putin scores with a body shot.
Putin throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Putin throws a leg kick but Mazzola sees it coming and moves out of range. Mazzola is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Putin. #TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Mazzola. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mazzola working the head with strikes. #T2# Putin on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Putin wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Putin takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Putin is looking to reverse the position. Mazzola scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Putin to see if he's OK. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. An elbow from Mazzola crashes against the mat.
Mazzola landing a few strikes. Mazzola postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Mazzola trying to control the position but Putin is working away. Mazzola is chipping away with strikes.
#T3# Putin is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Mazzola has just dragged him back down to the mat. Check out the look on Mazzola's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Mazzola creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Putin sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Mazzola wants to control but Putin is keeping him busy. Mazzola working the ground and pound. Putin can't do much from the bottom here. Putin taking a bit of punishment here - Mazzola scoring with strikes. Putin dodges the ground and pound from Mazzola. Mazzola working the ground and pound but Putin is defending the strikes. Mazzola working the head and body with strikes. Mazzola is working Putin over with some ground and pound from side control. #T4# Mazzola scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Putin to see if he's OK. Putin takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Mazzola in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Mazzola is looking to take a break and control but Putin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mazzola lands a nice forearm strike. Mazzola wants to control but Putin is keeping him busy. Mazzola misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Mazzola has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Mazzola landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Mazzola lands a decent elbow from side control. Mazzola throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Mazzola trying to control the position but Putin is working away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Laverne Mazzola showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Putin misses with a looping left.#TD2# Mazzola fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Putin sprawls well initially but Mazzola persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Mazzola wants to pass to mount but Putin is defending the position. Putin is trying to control but can't.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mazzola lands a nice short elbow. Mazzola looks to land a strike but Putin avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Mazzola throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Putin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Mazzola is looking to escape.#T1# Putin passes the guard and advances to mount! Mazzola is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Mazzola working to try and regain half guard.
Mazzola is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Jonas Putin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Mazzola can't escape the position.
Putin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Mazzola is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Putin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Putin avoids the attempt from Mazzola to control. Laverne Mazzola is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3# Mazzola wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Putin.
Mazzola is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Mazzola is looking to get to half guard. Putin throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Mazzola is looking to get to half guard. Mazzola is trying to stand. Mazzola sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Putin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that's the end of the fight! Jonas Putin showed his dominance in that final round. I think Mazzola 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Laverne Mazzola! Laverne Mazzola made sure to mention his sponsor, Bullet Proof System in his post fight interview.
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Event:
CEC 456
Date: Jul 06, 2016 |
#R1# Putin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Machina.
Putin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL# Machina clinches up with Putin and pushes him back against the cage. Putin avoiding damage as Machina throws knees to the body.
Putin leaning his opponent against the cage. Putin blocks an elbow strike. Nice body punch from Machina - that landed with a thud.
Putin has a couple of punches blocked by Machina.
Machina tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Putin lands a left hand.
Machina lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Putin or not. Machina landing knees to the head.
Putin looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Machina with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. I was talking to Machina's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Putin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Putin can't find room to land a body shot as Machina controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Putin. Putin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Machina unloads a knee to the mid-section. Putin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #T1# Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Machina. Machina lands a shot to the body. Putin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Machina creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Putin working some nice short punches in the clinch. Putin avoiding damage as Machina throws knees to the body.
Putin looking to slow down the pace here. Machina blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Putin misses with a short punch on the inside. Machina looking to throw knees to the head but Putin is blocking nicely.
Putin has a couple of punches blocked by Machina.
Putin has Machina pressed against the cage.
Putin tries to throw a body punch but Machina avoids it by throwing Putin back against the cage. Putin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Machina looking to throw knees to the head but Putin is blocking nicely.
Putin lands with a light punch inside. Putin misses with a punch on the inside.
Putin lands with a left to the head. #T2# Putin lands a hook to the side of the head. 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! Putin misses with a punch on the inside.
Putin avoids a wild elbow strike from Machina. A head punch blocked on the inside by Machina. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Machina creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Putin is trying to maintain a safe position but Machina gets an underhook and turns Putin into the cage. Putin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Machina content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Machina with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Machina tries a body shot but Putin blocks it.
Putin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Machina using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Machina tries to stall but Putin uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Machina connects with a nasty looking knee right to Putin's face.
Putin lands an uppercut. Putin working aggressively here.
Machina lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Putin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Putin has a couple of punches blocked by Machina.
Machina blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Putin has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Machina seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Putin can turn it around.#T3# Machina working some nice short punches in the clinch. Putin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Machinas head. Putin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Putin has a couple of punches blocked by Machina.
Putin scores with a nice hook to the head. Machina lands a hook that snaps the head of Putin backwards. Putin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Putin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Putin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Machina's elbow. Machina with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Machina is struggling to control the position. Putin misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Putin. Putin stalling in the clinch but Machina improves position. A short right from Putin on the inside. Machina tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Putin's elbow. A nice left hand lands by Putin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Machina with a knee to the head.
Machina trying to land knees to the body.
#T4# Putin throws a head punch that misses. Putin lands a body punch. Machina lands a good knee to the midsection. Putin won't want to take too many of those. A body shot lands from Putin.
Machina prevents a body shot from Putin. Machina is looking to control Putin's arms but Putin gets an underhook and turns him. Now Machina has his back to the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Putin. Putin is pushing Machina up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Putin has a couple of punches blocked by Machina.
Nice body punch from Putin - that landed with a thud.
Machina misses with a knee to the head. Machina prevents a body shot from Putin. A head punch blocked on the inside by Machina. Putin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Putin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Machina misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Putin.
Putin lands an uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jonas Putin will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Machina keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Putin. Machina blocks a jab. Machina throws a chopping leg kick but Putin manages to avoid taking any serious damage. A swing and a miss from Putin. A jab from Machina does it's job there. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Machina. Putin shrugs it off though. Putin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Putin is looking to chop away at Machina's legs. Machina lands with a nice body punch. Putin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Putin lands a jab to the nose. Putin throws a leg kick but Machina checks it. Putin misses with a looping right. Machina takes one on the button. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Machina pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL# Putin tries to keep at a distance but Machina has taken the fight into the clinch. Machina throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T1# Machina misses with a short punch on the inside. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Putin. Machina looks to throw an elbow but misses. Jonas Putin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Machina unloads a knee to the mid-section. Machina misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Putin.
Machina tries to throw a body punch but Putin avoids it by throwing Machina back against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Putin. Machina landing knees to the head.
Putin lands a hook that snaps the head of Machina backwards. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Putin. Putin throws a punch but it's blocked by Machina. Nice body punch from Putin. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Putin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Putin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Putin has a couple of punches blocked by Machina.
Machina takes a shot to the head. Putin gets through Machina's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Machina throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#T2# Machina blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Putin prevents a body shot from Machina. Putin takes a knee to the side of the body. Putin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Putin pushes Machina back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Putin stalling the fight.
Putin digs a right hand underneath Machina's ribcage. Machina let out a lung full of air as it connected. Putin wants to stall.
Putin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Machina misses with the head strike.
Putin wants to stall.
Machina takes a shot to the head. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Machina obliges. Machina landing knees to the body.
Machina is trying to maintain a safe position but Putin gets an underhook and turns Machina into the cage. Putin misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3# Putin misses with a punch on the inside.
Putin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Machina missing with knees to the body.
Putin misses with the head strike.
Machina blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Machina trying to stall but Putin improves his position.
Putin stalling in the clinch but Machina improves position. Putin scores with a nice hook to the head. Putin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Machina misses with an elbow strike.
Putin tries to work over Machina's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Putin takes an elbow to the temple. Putin throws a punch but it's blocked by Machina. Putin misses with a punch on the inside.
Machina with a knee to the head.
Machina looking to throw knees to the head but Putin is blocking nicely.
Putin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Putin struggles to land a body shot inside as Machina controls his hands.
#T4# Putin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Putin misses with a hook from the clinch. Putin gets through Machina's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Putin is trying to stall.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Machina creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Machina lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Putin. Putin stalling in the clinch but Machina improves position. Putin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Putin pushes Machina back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Putin avoids the elbow strike from Machina, against the cage.
Putin can't find room to land a body shot as Machina controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Machina. Putin takes an elbow to the temple. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Machina. Machina using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Putin is breathing heavily. Putin tries a body shot but Machina blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Putin fails to land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jonas Putin will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# A low kick from Putin misses and Machina counters with a nice leg kick. Machina scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Crunch! Machina slams his shin into Putin's torso. Machina throws a push kick but Putin slaps the foot to one side. Machina is looking to clinch. Putin flicks out a counter leg kick but Machina steps away. Putin throws a jab but it's blocked by Machina. Machina lands a nice hook to Putin's body. Putin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Jonas Putin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Putin tries to score with a low kick but Machina moves his leg out of the way. Machina dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Putin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Machina throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Putin. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Putin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Putin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Machina moves away. Machina is looking for a counter combo. Putin throws a low kick but Machina moves out of range easily. Sloppy strikes from Putin. Those never looked like landing. Judge Machina is winning the standup battle so far. Machina checks a leg kick nicely.#T1# A kick lands to the mid section there for Machina. Putin thows a leg kick but Machina checks it and Machina cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Putin throws a leg kick but Machina moved away. A combination from Machina does no damage. Machina takes one on the button. A nice leg kick lands there from Putin. Machina tries to clinch but Putin is having none of it. Putin thows a left - swing and a miss! Machina lands with a shot to the body. Putin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Machina misses with a kick to the body.
Machina slips a straight right by Putin. Machina looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Machina keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And Machina counters with a quick kick to the body but Putin blocks it. Putin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Machina tries a head kick but it misses.
Judge Machina has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Machina throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Putin throws a leg kick but Machina sees it coming and checks it nicely. Machina drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Putin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Machina's hands. Putin just misses with a punch to the body.
Putin does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Machina throws a sloppy head kick and Putin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Putin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Machina staying out of range there. Putin just misses with a punch to the body.
Putin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Machina lands with a straight right. Putin didn't see that one coming. Putin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Machina looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Machina tries to close the distance and clinch but Putin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jonas Putin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3# Machina is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Putin misses with a lunging right hand
and Machina counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. #CL# Machina has taken the fight to the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Putin.
Machina stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Putin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A hook to the body from Putin.
Machina lands a body shot in the clinch.
Putin lands with a right to the head. Machina works on Putin's body with a couple of short punches. Putin managing to block the knees to the body from Machina.
Machina with a knee to the head.
Machina tries to land a knee to the head but Putin blocks with his arms.
Machina manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Machina's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T4# Machina throws an elbow but it's blocked.
This has been an exciting period of action! Putin misses with a short punch on the inside. Machina throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Putin blocks it with crossed arms. Machina avoiding damage.
Putin cracks Machina with a nice body shot. Nice elbow from Machina. Machina tries a body shot but Putin blocks it.
Putin has a couple of punches blocked by Machina.
Putin displaying some good clinch control by pressing Machina up against the cage. Machina softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Judge Machina showed his dominance in that final round. I think Putin 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jonas Putin! A very excited looking Jonas Putin 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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Event:
CEC 449
Date: Jun 03, 2016 |
#R1# Putin lands with a straight right. Kummola didn't see that one coming. Putin lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Kummola swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Putin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Putin crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kummola - the referee stops the clock and Putin gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kummola. Putin manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Putin is looking to clinch. Kummola keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from Putin misses. Kummola seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Putin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Kummola has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Kummola wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Putin is leaning against Kummola and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A head punch blocked on the inside by Putin. Kummola works on Putin's body with a couple of short punches. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kummola working some nice short punches in the clinch. Kummola has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Kummola misses with some punches.
Putin tries to work over Kummola's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1# Kummola tries to throw a body punch but Putin avoids it by throwing Kummola back against the cage. Kummola is looking to break free of the clinch but Putin has double underhooks. Putin misses with the head strike.
Kummola tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Kummola misses with a hook from the clinch. Putin lands a body punch. Putin lands a hook to the side of the head. Putin throws a punch but it's blocked by Kummola. Kummola lands a shoulder strike. Putin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kummola's efforts to push away. A head punch on the inside from Kummola fails to land. Putin looking to slow down the pace here. Putin working some nice short punches in the clinch. Kummola goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Putin has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kummola seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Putin can turn it around. Kummola struggles to land a body shot inside as Putin controls his hands.
Putin swings wildly with an uppercut but Kummola uses good head movement to avoid it. Kummola misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC# Kummola breaks the clinch.
#T2# Putin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kummolas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Kummola moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Kummola takes one to the chin there. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Putin thuds a left hand into Kummola's body. Putin checks a leg kick. Putin scores with a hook to the body. Kummola takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Putin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kummola.
Putin getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Jonas Putin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A punch combination from Kummola misses. Kummola takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Putin closes the distance looking to clinch and Kummola counters with a lovely straight right hand! A looping hook to the body misses from Putin. Kummola does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2# Putin pushes Kummola up against the cage in a clinch. Putin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T3# Kummola swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kummola tries to work over Putin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Kummola misses with the head strike.
Putin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kummola misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Putin fails to land. Kummola doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Putin misses with a body punch.
Putin lands with a short head shot on the inside. Come on Putin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Putin blocks a body shot from Kummola. Kummola misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Putin fails to land. A nice left hand lands by Putin.
Kummola lands with a short head shot on the inside. Kummola lands a left hand that snaps the head of Putin backwards. A bit of stalling here from Putin.
Kummola blocking some punches.
Putin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kummola's elbow. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T4# An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kummola. Kummola has had enough of the clinch but Putin keeps him there for the moment. Putin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kummola backwards. 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!#BC# Kummola breaks from the clinch.
Kummola stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Putin. Putin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kummola manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Kummola drops down looking for a counter takedown but Putin sprawls and moves away. Kummola swings for the body but Putin moves out of range.
Putin swings for the body but Kummola moves out of range.
Kummola lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Putin throws a leg kick but Kummola sees it coming and moves out of range. Kummola walks into a left hand. Kummola misses with a two punch combination.
A head kick misses from Putin. Kummola avoids the head kick by Putin.
Kummola feinted with a counter takedown. Kummola jabs Putin right on the nose. Putin blinks but takes it well. A slapping leg kick lands for Putin.
Putin tries to clinch up. Putin lands a slapping body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas Putin dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Putin tries to clinch up. Putin throws a lazy right hand but Kummola sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Putin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Putin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kummola manages to avoid it. An inside leg kick from Putin misses. Putin has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Kummola thows a body kick. Putin tries to catch it but that hurt him. Putin throws a leg kick #TD# and Kummola counters with a takedown into side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kummola cracks Putin with an elbow. That is naaassty. Kummola with the ground and pound but Putin regains half guard under the barage of strikes. Putin trying to control but Kummola postures up.
Putin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T1# Kummola throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Putin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kummola. Kummola prevents Putin from improving his position. Kummola missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Kummola is trying to control. Putin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Putin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kummola pulls his head out easily. Putin tries to get to full guard but Kummola has control of the leg. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Kummola thows a huge punch but Putin dodges it nicely.
Kummola seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Putin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kummola, as that shot connected.
Kummola walks into a left hand. Jonas Putin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kummola takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Putin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kummola. Kummola takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Putin misses with a straight right. As Putin looks to move away, Kummola throws a big counter combo but Putin just gets out of the way. Putin takes a swing at Kummola's ribcage but misses. Kummola throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T3# Kummola misses with a body shot.
Putin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Good leg kick by Putin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Putin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kummola's head backwards. Kummola tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Putin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Putin scores with a jab. Kummola acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Putin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Putin scores with a shot to the body.
Jonas Putin seems to be getting the better of the standup. Putin stuffs the takedown attempt from Kummola. Kummola gets slowly back to his feet. Putin's corner calls for a 1-2. Putin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Putin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Putin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kummola on the side of the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Putin throws a head kick that misses. #T4# Kummola connects with an inside leg kick. Putin blocks the body kick.
Putin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kummola.
Putin throws a leg kick but Kummola sees it coming and moves out of range. Kummola keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Putin misses its intended target. Kummola dives in for a single leg takedown but Putin sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Putin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Putin blocks a leg kick. Kummola is looking to wear down Putin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Kummola on the wrong end of a nice hook. Putin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kummola. Kummola circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Putin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kummola.
Kummola throwing a counter right hand but Putin manages to avoid it. A jab from Kummola misses. Kummola throws a series of punches but Putin avoids them all with ease. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas Putin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Kummola throws a shot from downtown. Putin moves away and avoids it. Putin tries a head kick but it misses.
Kummola shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Putin sprawls well. Putin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kummola gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2# Putin clinches up against the cage. A right hook to the body lands for Kummola.
Kummola cracks Putin with a nice body shot. Jonas Putin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Kummola tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Putin's elbow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kummola lands a body punch. Putin blocks an uppercut.
Kummola tries to score a body lock takedown but Putin shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Putin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kummola throws a punch but it's blocked by Putin. Kummola blocks an uppercut.
#T1# Putin tries to stall but Kummola uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Putin is leaning against Kummola and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kummola. #BC# Kummola escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Putin lands a nice shot to the body.
Putin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Kummola ducks right into an uppercut from Putin. Putin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kummola manages to avoid it.#CL2# Putin closes the distance and clinches. Putin misses with a body punch.
Kummola misses with some punches.
Putin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Putin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Putin blocking some punches.
Kummola lands an uppercut. Kummola misses with a body punch.
Putin presses Kummola against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Kummola blocks an uppercut.
#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kummola tries to circle away but Putin has him pinned against the cage. Putin prevents a body shot from Kummola. Kummola tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Kummola blocks an uppercut.
Kale Kummola has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Kummola lands a shoulder strike. Putin takes a shot to the head. Kummola blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#TD# Kummola drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB# Kummola had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Putin defends it easily. Putin slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Kummola is looking to regain half guard here but Putin keeps moving and retains side control. Jonas Putin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3# Kummola manages to get back to half guard. Kummola is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB# Kummola looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Kummola wants to get back to full guard.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Kummola moves into full guard.
Putin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Putin sitting in guard, not really doing much. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kummola is on top in guard.
#REVR# Kummola in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Putin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kale Kummola. I think Putin 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonas Putin! An out of breath Jonas Putin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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