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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Austin cracks Ruttenum with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT#
It looks like Conor Ruttenum has been cut.
Austin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Austin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Austin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ruttenum looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ruttenum has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Austin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ruttenum tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Austin makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Ruttenum really felt that one!
Ruttenum walks into a left hand. #CL#
Austin pushes Ruttenum up against the cage in a clinch.
Austin taking a breather.#BC#
Austin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Austin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ruttenum is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Austin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Austin 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.
Austin scores with a jab. Ruttenum acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Austin stuffs the takedown.
Austin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ruttenum gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Landon Austin!
Landon Austin thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Conor Ruttenum stepped up to the mic, saying 'He caught me, what can I say? good shit.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Bourne drives through and clinches with Ruttenum against the cage.
Ruttenum is breathing heavily.#BC2#
Bourne breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Bourne clinches up with Ruttenum and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Ruttenum is fighting off a takedown attempt but Bourne is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Ruttenum to the mat. Ruttenum regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB2#
Bourne thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bourne not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bourne lands a couple of decent looking shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bourne working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bourne keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ruttenum 's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bourne's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SU2#
Bourne gets to his feet - Ruttenum follows without any prompting. #CL2#
Bourne moves into range and clinches up with Ruttenum .#T1##BC2#
Bourne's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Bourne rushes Ruttenum and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Bourne tightens his grip and picks Ruttenum up, before dumping him to the ground. Ruttenum manages to land in guard.
Bourne with a nice head shot there.#CUT2#
Conor Ruttenum 's cut is getting worse.
Ruttenum keeping moving, preventing Bourne from controlling successfully.
Bourne scoring with punches to the head and body. #CUT2#
Conor Ruttenum 's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Bourne stays in close to Ruttenum 's body and controls the position.
Bourne postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bourne content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #CUT2#
Jeez, Conor Ruttenum 's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Conor Ruttenum 's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Liam Bourne!
Conor Ruttenum was interviewed post fight and said 'He caught me, what can I say? good shit.'.
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Event:
Helsinki Fighting League: 34
Date: Sep 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Ruttenum fails with the takedown.
Ruttenum tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Nordlund counter with a right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Conor Ruttenum has been cut.
Ruttenum moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#KD#
Nordlund sends Ruttenum crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Nordlund is motioning to the referee to let Ruttenum up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#
Ruttenum is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nordlund connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Ruttenum out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). David Nordlund!
David Nordlund looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I knew this guy was unbeaten, but he didn't have a real opponent like me. Thats what happens when you're rolling with the big guys, baby. Like the Northern Light!'.
The defeated Conor Ruttenum had this to say: 'He caught me, what can I say? good shit.'.
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Event:
Helsinki Fighting League: 32
Date: Sep 10, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Valtonen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Valtonen 's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Valtonen throwing strikes but missing.
Valtonen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ruttenum wants to stand but Valtonen is controlling the position.
Valtonen is in close to Ruttenum 's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Valtonen throwing strikes from guard but Ruttenum blocks nicely.
Valtonen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Valtonen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruttenum wants to sweep here but Valtonen controlling him for the moment.
Valtonen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Valtonen looking to sit in guard and control but Ruttenum gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Valtonen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Valtonen tries to get out of the position.#T1#
Ruttenum postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Valtonen pulls Ruttenum in close to prevent any damage.
Ruttenum prevents Valtonen from getting back to his feet.
Ruttenum missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Valtonen has his hands on Ruttenum 's head, controlling the position.
Ruttenum with a flurry of punches that miss.
Valtonen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ruttenum has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ruttenum throws a big elbow that misses.
Ruttenum postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Valtonen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ruttenum .
Valtonen is pulling down on Ruttenum 's head to control his posture. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ruttenum doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Valtonen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Valtonen . #TD2#
Ruttenum is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Valtonen can't fight it off and eventually Ruttenum manages to take the fight to the floor. Valtonen looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Valtonen wants to stand up but Ruttenum is controlling him.
Ruttenum missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3#
Valtonen is pulling down on Ruttenum 's head. It's preventing any offense from Ruttenum , at least for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ruttenum is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Valtonen has Ruttenum pulled in close to control his posture.
Valtonen is looking to stand up but Ruttenum isn't so interested in that idea.
Valtonen wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Ruttenum landing some decent shots from guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Valtonen is trying to keep Ruttenum in close.
Valtonen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Valtonen is trying to control the position but Ruttenum postures up. #SUB2#
Ruttenum drops back, looking for a kneebar! Valtonen looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Valtonen looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Valtonen ! #REVR#
Valtonen working the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ruttenum is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Ruttenum gets back to full guard.
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 Toni Valtonen will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Ruttenum tries for a takedown but Valtonen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ruttenum closes this distance looking for a takedown but Valtonen circles away.
It looked like Valtonen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Valtonen looks to land a combination. Ruttenum sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT#
It looks like Conor Ruttenum has been cut.
Valtonen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ruttenum .
Toni Valtonen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor Ruttenum .#TD#
Valtonen fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Ruttenum to the ground. Valtonen is now in Ruttenum 's guard.
Valtonen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Valtonen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ruttenum can do to turn this around?#SU#
Valtonen decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Ruttenum misses with a takedown attempt
and Valtonen counters with a hugh head kick that removes Ruttenum from consiousness! A brutal head kick knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Toni Valtonen !
After winning the bout, Toni Valtonen thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Conor Ruttenum stepped up to the mic, saying 'He caught me, what can I say? good shit.'.
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Event:
Helsinki Fighting League: 28
Date: Aug 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Poorly misses with a head kick.
Nice takedown defense from Poorly. No joy for Ruttenum on that attempt.
Ruttenum tries to score a power double leg takedown but Poorly sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ruttenum somewhat.
Ruttenum fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Conor Ruttenum . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Poorly's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ruttenum under the eye.
Poorly lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT2#
It looks like Conor Ruttenum has been cut.
Ruttenum shoots in for a double leg but Poorly sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruttenum closes the distance and clinches up with Poorly, looking for a takedown. Ruttenum pushes Poorly against the cage but Poorly circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Poorly.
#TD#
Ruttenum drives through with a takedown into Poorly's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Poorly managing to control the position.
Ruttenum won't allow Poorly to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Ruttenum throws a strike but Poorly rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Ruttenum is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ruttenum is breathing heavily.
Ruttenum keeping moving, preventing Poorly from controlling successfully.
Poorly controlling from the top position.
Poorly trying to control the position from guard on top but Ruttenum is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Poorly is stalling in the full guard.
Ruttenum seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Ruttenum looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Poorly won't allow Ruttenum to sweep him here. #T3##SUB#
Ruttenum has an active guard here but Poorly has managed to pass into half guard.
Poorly trying to control from half guard but Ruttenum is working away.
Still in half guard, Poorly seems content to control.
Poorly looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Well, if Poorly 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.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ruttenum walks into a jab.
Poorly throws a one two combo.
Conor Ruttenum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Poorly feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ruttenum s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Drew Poorly is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Poorly plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#TD#
Ruttenum shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Poorly's guard.
Ruttenum wants to control from the top but Poorly keeps moving.
Ruttenum will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Poorly looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Ruttenum is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Poorly is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Poorly has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Poorly pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ruttenum is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drew Poorly dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Conor Ruttenum 's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Ruttenum shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Poorly as he jumps to the side.
Ruttenum is trying hard to land a takedown here. Poorly sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Poorly let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ruttenum misses with a takedown
and Poorly counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Conor Ruttenum . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Poorly moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Poorly dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Poorly scores with a hook.
Poorly ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#KD2#
Poorly cracks Ruttenum with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Poorly has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Ruttenum to stand back up!#ROC2#
Ruttenum is rocked!#CUT2#
Conor Ruttenum 's cut is getting worse.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Poorly seems to be stalking Ruttenum here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Ruttenum drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Drew Poorly!
After winning the bout, Drew Poorly thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Conor Ruttenum spoke after the fight, saying 'He caught me, what can I say? good shit.'.
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Event:
Helsinki Fighting League: 25
Date: Jul 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Ruttenum shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Smith as he avoids it easily.
Ruttenum fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ruttenum is defended easily by Smith.
Danny Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor Ruttenum .
Smith lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CL#
Smith rushes Ruttenum and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ruttenum is working for takedown but Smith is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ruttenum tries to score a body lock takedown but Smith shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Smith stops a takedown attempt from Ruttenum .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruttenum has Smith pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Smith manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Ruttenum has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Smith uses from the top position.
Ruttenum keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
Smith pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ruttenum is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Smith wants to stand but Ruttenum is controlling his posture from full guard.
Ruttenum keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Smith wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Ruttenum 's closed guard. He's half up but Ruttenum has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Ruttenum pivots and extends the arm, Smith falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Ruttenum ! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Conor Ruttenum !
Post fight, Conor Ruttenum took to the microphone: 'Nick where you at? Where's the rematch?
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Ruttenum tries to clinch but Feibleman is having none of it.
Ruttenum slips under a jab from Feibleman.
Feibleman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
Ruttenum takes the fight into the clinch.
Ruttenum wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've been hearing reports that Ruttenum has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Feibleman lands a left hand.
#TD#
Ruttenum has hold of one of Feibleman's legs. Feibleman is fighting the takedown attempt but Ruttenum gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Feibleman trying to control the position here.
Ruttenum chips away with some ground and pound.
Feibleman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Feibleman working a defensive guard but Ruttenum passes into half guard.
Feibleman is holding on to half guard well.
Feibleman is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Feibleman trying to control here.
Ruttenum missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Feibleman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ruttenum .
Feibleman keeping hold of Ruttenum 's head, controlling as best he can.
Feibleman wants to control but Ruttenum is keeping busy.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Feibleman can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ruttenum throwing shots but Feibleman is blocking nicely.
Ruttenum throwing shots but Feibleman is blocking nicely.
Feibleman wants to control but Ruttenum is keeping busy.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ruttenum prevents Feibleman from improving his position.#SUB#
Ruttenum is looking for a kimura here.
Feibleman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ruttenum .
Feibleman is looking to improve his position.
Feibleman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Ruttenum is working for a kimura but Feibleman is defending it quite comfortably.
Feibleman is trying to get back to full guard.
Feibleman is looking to control Ruttenum 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Feibleman avoid being mounted?#T3#
Ruttenum lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Feibleman wants to get back to his feet.
Ruttenum landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Feibleman wants to control but Ruttenum is keeping busy.
Feibleman wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Feibleman is looking to control Ruttenum 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Feibleman avoid being mounted?
Ruttenum has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Ruttenum seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Feibleman is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Conor Ruttenum !
As Conor Ruttenum got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: That's what you get Nick. Don't f*** around with a Ruttenum. We don't play tha s***!
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Event:
Primal 29
Date: Jun 25, 2016 |
#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ruttenum is defended easily by Gonzalez .
Ruttenum with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gonzalez to score with a decent uppercut.
Ruttenum takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#TD2#
Ruttenum gets a takedown into half guard.
Ruttenum with the ground and pound but Gonzalez uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Ruttenum postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gonzalez is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Ruttenum rolls with it to try and escape but Gonzalez cranks on the arm and Ruttenum is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nick Gonzalez !
Nick Gonzalez decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
In defeat, Conor Ruttenum stepped up to the mic, saying 'He caught me, what can I say? good shit.'.
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Event:
Primal 25
Date: May 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Ruttenum takes a jab right on the kisser.
#CUT#
It looks like Conor Ruttenum has been cut.
We've been told by Brown's head coaches at Apex that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ruttenum ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ruttenum fails with a takedown attempt. #TD2#
Ruttenum looking to score a takedown here. Brown is defending well but Ruttenum drives through and ends up in Brown's guard.#ES#
Brown is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Brown gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ruttenum .
We've been informed that Ruttenum 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.
Brown is trying to push Ruttenum away but Ruttenum has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ruttenum fails to pull guard.
Jamaal Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor Ruttenum .
Ruttenum is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Brown is defending well.
Ruttenum jumps guard but Brown stands there with Ruttenum around his waist. Ruttenum gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Brown's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Brown throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ruttenum fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ruttenum looks winded!
Ruttenum will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ruttenum fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ruttenum looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brown scores with a sloppy right hand. Ruttenum should have avoided that one.
Brown stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Brown wants it to stay on the feet.
Ruttenum is looking to clinch.
Brown throws a combination. Ruttenum tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ruttenum gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Brown counters with a right hand to the body.
Brown tests Ruttenum 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #T2#
Ruttenum fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brown is looking for a counter combo.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Brown!
Good exchange - Brown coming out on top.#ROC#
Ruttenum is rocked!
Brown throws a pinpoint strike between Ruttenum 's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Ruttenum crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Brown scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jamaal Brown!
During a confident post fight interview, Jamaal Brown thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Conor Ruttenum stepped up to the mic, saying 'He beat me fair and square, just gotta go back and practise now'.
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Event:
Primal 20
Date: Apr 23, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Ruttenum feints and as Diaz raises his hands in defense, Ruttenum changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Diaz controls Ruttenum momentarily but Ruttenum frees himself.
Ruttenum works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Diaz is in trouble now - Ruttenum has advanced to mount!
Diaz is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Ruttenum cracks Diaz with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Diaz keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ruttenum won't let Diaz get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruttenum working Diaz over with strikes here. #SUB2#
Ruttenum working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Diaz turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Ruttenum off and cradles Diaz's limp body as Ruttenum celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Conor Ruttenum !
A very excited looking Conor Ruttenum rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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