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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Werdum rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Putin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Werdum throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Werdum fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Werdum looks to land a combination but Putin avoids it well.
Putin slips a jab and a cross from Werdum.
Werdum tests Putin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Werdum moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Werdum scores with a jab. Putin acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #ROC2#
Putin is rocked!
Werdum throws a right hand that Putin ducks under and follows up with a left that Putin also avoids with ease.
Werdum fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Werdum throws a series of punches but Putin moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd cheers as Werdum lands an impressive looking overhand right. Putin doesn't seem phased though.
Oh Putin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Werdum lands the left hand.
Putin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Putin was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T1#
Putin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Putin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Werdum.
Putin looks for a takedown but Werdum sprawls well.
Putin seems to have got his legs back now.#KD2#
Werdum lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Putin sprawling to the canvas. Werdum follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Putin hang on?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Werdum controlling the action here.
Putin is looking to improve his position.
#T2#
Putin is working hard here to advance position.
Putin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Putin wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Werdum trying to control the position from guard on top but Putin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Putin wants to sweep here but Werdum controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Werdum takes a swing at Putin's ribcage but misses.
Putin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Werdum misses with a wild combination.
Werdum lands a jab to the nose.
Putin moves away from the strike by Werdum.
Michal Werdum is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Werdum throws a one two combo.
Werdum looks winded!
Werdum lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Werdum.
Werdum fails to land with a series of punches.
Werdum slaps away a takedown attempt from Putin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Putin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Putin looks for a takedown but Werdum sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vladimir Putin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Werdum misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Werdum throws a right and a left that Putin avoids nicely.
No joy there for Werdum, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Werdum throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD#
and Putin decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Werdum's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michal Werdum dominated that round.
That's time! Putin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Putin cracks Werdum with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nice shot by Werdum.
Werdum throws a right and a left that Putin avoids nicely.
Putin misses with a straight right.
Nice sprawl there from Werdum as Putin shoots in.
Werdum lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#KD2#
Werdum lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Putin sprawling to the canvas. Werdum follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Putin hang on?
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 trying to control from the bottom.
Werdum has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Putin works to full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Putin looking for a sweep. Not yet Putin, not yet. #T1##SUB#
Putin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Werdum looking to pass the guard.
Werdum stays in close to Putin's body and controls the position.
Werdum trying to control the position from guard on top but Putin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Werdum is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Werdum must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Putin trying to control the position.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Putin fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A left and a right from Werdum both land. Nice combination.
Good standup being displayed there by Werdum as he connects with a hook.
Werdum lands with an overhand left.
Werdum feints a jab promting Putin to slip. Werdum then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Putin slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T3#
Werdum wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Werdum throws a right hand that Putin ducks under and follows up with a left that Putin also avoids with ease.
Putin is looking for a counter combo.
Werdum has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Werdum tries to bum rush Putin with a series of wild strikes but Putin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Werdum throws a right hand that Putin ducks under and follows up with a left that Putin also avoids with ease.
Michal Werdum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Werdum takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Vladimir Putin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Werdum fails to land with a series of punches.
Putin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Werdum slaps away a takedown attempt from Putin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vladimir Putin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Werdum shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Putin eats them both and turns towards Werdum to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Putin lands a head kick. Werdum smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T4#
Werdum closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Putin closes the distance and clinches.#TD2#
Werdum pulls Putin into guard.
Putin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Putin stands up over Werdum, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michal Werdum showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Putin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Werdum throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Putin.
A slapping body kick lands there for Putin.
Werdum misses with a double jab
and Putin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A combination from Werdum does no damage.
Werdum scores with a one two! Putin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Putin fails to land the takedown.
Werdum blocks a head kick by Putin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Werdum swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Werdum works over Putin's head and body with a nice combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Werdum throws a series of punches but Putin avoids them all with ease.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No luck for Putin with that takedown attempt. #T1#
A right-left combo lands from Werdum. #TD#
Putin closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Putin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Werdum keeps working.
Putin looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Werdum tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Putin trying to control the action but Werdum is working from the bottom.
Putin creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#T2#
Putin controlling the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Werdum can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Putin is trying to get an arm triangle but Werdum is defending well.
Werdum controls the position for a moment.
Werdum has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
You can see the frustration on Werdum's face as Putin controls the position. #T3#
Putin misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Putin controls the position from side control.
Werdum tries to improve position but can't. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Werdum defending against the ground and pound.
Putin wants to control but Werdum is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Putin blocks a jab.
Werdum throws a combination that misses
and Putin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Werdum thinking.
Putin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#TD#
Putin throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Werdum was covering up waiting for the punch and Putin finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Werdum is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Putin is controlling him.
Vladimir Putin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Putin passes Werdum's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Michal Werdum.
I've got Werdum 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michal Werdum!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Putin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD2#
August feints and as Putin raises his hands in defense, August changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES#
Putin uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#TD2#
August is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Putin's half guard.#ES#
Putin manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
August closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Putin did well to prevent August getting side control.#ES#
Putin pushes August off and gets back to his feet.#TD#
Putin feints and as August raises his hands in defense, Putin changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Putin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for August on the ground.
Putin controlling from the top position.
Putin has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T1##SUB2#
August working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Putin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Putin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Putin is stalling in the full guard.
Putin pushing down on August's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Putin content to control rather than advance. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Putin wants to pass to mount but August is defending the position.
Putin is working hard here to advance position.
Putin is taking a breather. August 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.
Putin passes to side control. #T3#
Sloppy strikes there by Putin.
Putin is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Putin fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. August sprawls well initially but Putin persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
August actively working from the bottom here.
Putin tries to pass to full mount but August defends it.
Putin keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Putin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Putin dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Putin gets a takedown into half guard.
August wants to improve his position but Putin is controlling well.
Putin is taking a breather. August 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.
Putin throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing August to regain full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Putin sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1#
Putin seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down August for as long as he can get away with.
Putin tries to free his leg and advance position but August is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
August looking for a guillotine here but Putin defends easily.
Putin is looking to pass into half guard but August pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now August is in guard.#REVB#
August working some strikes from top position.#T2##ES#
Putin pushes August off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #TD#
Putin closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming August to the mat! August manages to get full guard.
Putin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Putin slips nicely into half guard.
Putin stalling. #T3#
Vladimir Putin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Putin looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Putin works his way into full mount! #SUB#
Putin looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
August can't escape the position.
Putin content just to control the position here.
August wants to control but Putin is having none of it.
Putin blocks August's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Putin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that August can do to turn this around?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Putin is trying to take his opponent's back.
Putin content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir 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 lands a two punch combo.
August tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Putin appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
August tries to clinch but Putin moves out of range.
August misses with a head kick.
Putin appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Putin lands a slapping body shot.
#TD2#
August closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Putin's guard.#ES#
Putin pushes August off and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
August shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Putin's guard.#ES#
Putin wriggles free and stands up.
August takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
August wants to clinch but Putin slips to the side
and Putin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD#
Putin shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Putin was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Putin tries to score with some ground and pound. August controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #T1#
August being controlled for a moment.
August is looking for a sweep.
Putin moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Putin cracks August with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Putin working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Putin in side control, just content to control the action for now. #SUB#
Putin thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3#
Putin moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Putin looks up at the clock and then as August takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Putin smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Putin is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Putin continues to stall.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Putin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Vladimir Putin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Putin lands a nice shot that snaps August's head back.
Putin lands a two punch combo.
Putin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#TD2#
August gets a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Putin manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. August keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vladimir Putin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Putin has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Putin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 07, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
August shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES2#
Putin is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #TD2#
Putin pulls guard.
August trying to control the position from guard on top but Putin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
August wants to stand but Putin has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Putin is adopting a defensive guard.
August trying to control the position from guard on top but Putin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Putin has his hands on August's head, controlling the position. #SUB2#
Putin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T1#
Putin being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
August drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. August seems to have locked his on tight now - Putin screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for August, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Logan August!
Logan August 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.
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