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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between New Dalton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Pupkoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). New Dalton could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ivan Pupkoff's chin.
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241 lbs
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225 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, New Dalton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Pupkoff!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Pupkoff does no damage.
Pupkoff has managed to clinch.
Pupkoff escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pupkoff lands with a shot to the body.
Dalton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dalton throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pupkoff.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pupkoff.
Pupkoff forces Dalton back against the cage and clinches.
Pupkoff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pupkoff lands a nice hook to Dalton's body. Dalton takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dalton falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pupkoff counters with a nice leg kick.
Dalton is breathing heavily.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pupkoff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dalton takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dalton takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pupkoff scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like New Dalton has been cut.
Pupkoff stuns Dalton with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pupkoff moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pupkoff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pupkoff misses with a series of wild punches.
Pupkoff lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Pupkoff.
Pupkoff fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pupkoff takes the fight into the clinch.
Pupkoff manages to break the clinch.
New Dalton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Dalton misses.
Ivan Pupkoff is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pupkoff throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pupkoff lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pupkoff misses with a double jab.
Pupkoff gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Pupkoff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
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!
Pupkoff closes the distance and pushes Dalton back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pupkoff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pupkoff moves into the clinch successfully.
Pupkoff manages to break the clinch.
Pupkoff throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dalton.
Pupkoff fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dalton has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Pupkoff moves into the clinch.
Pupkoff escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dalton tries to clinch there but Pupkoff circles away.
Dalton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Pupkoff manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pupkoff wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pupkoff blocks the body kick.
Pupkoff is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dalton rather than just go for the knockout.
Pupkoff darts in and clinches Dalton up against the cage.
Pupkoff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pupkoff instigates a clinch.
Pupkoff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dalton doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Pupkoff pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Dalton back to the cage. Pupkoff follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dalton tries to keep at a distance but Pupkoff has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pupkoff manages to break the clinch.
Pupkoff rushes Dalton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Pupkoff manages to break the clinch.
Pupkoff misses with a wild combination.
Pupkoff throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pupkoff shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Dalton eats them both and turns towards Pupkoff to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
New Dalton's cut is getting worse.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pupkoff.
Dalton slips a jab and a cross from Pupkoff.
Dalton dodges the punch combination from Pupkoff.
Dalton on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dalton wants to clinch.
Dalton will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pupkoff lands a leg kick that knocks Dalton off balance momentarily.
Pupkoff throws a head kick that half lands.
Pupkoff fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pupkoff is looking to slow Dalton down with leg kicks.
Pupkoff lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Pupkoff cracks the inside of Dalton's front leg.
Pupkoff throws a one two combo.
Pupkoff moves into the clinch.
Pupkoff stops a takedown attempt from Dalton.
Pupkoff manages to break the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pupkoff looks to land a combination. Dalton sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
New Dalton's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A combination from Pupkoff does no damage.
Dalton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pupkoff throws a head kick but Dalton moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Pupkoff dominated that round.
The cut man is working on New Dalton's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Dalton tries to keep at a distance but Pupkoff has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pupkoff escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ivan Pupkoff seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dalton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pupkoff but Pupkoff pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dalton is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dalton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pupkoff swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dalton looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pupkoff drives through and clinches with Dalton against the cage.
Pupkoff manages to break the clinch.
Dalton misses with a wild combination.
Dalton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Pupkoff manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pupkoff tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pupkoff scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pupkoff displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Pupkoff lands with a nice combination. Dalton backs away looking to recover.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dalton takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pupkoff.
Dalton takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Pupkoff lands a right hook to the body.
Pupkoff has closed the distance and engaged Dalton in a clinch.
Pupkoff manages to break the clinch.
Dalton moves in looking to clinch but Pupkoff pushes him off.
A punch combination from Pupkoff misses.
Pupkoff closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Pupkoff breaks from the clinch.
Dalton fails to land with a series of punches.
Pupkoff misses with a series of wild punches.
Pupkoff closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pupkoff escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A nice combination there by Pupkoff.
New Dalton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dalton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pupkoff lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pupkoff is working the combinations to good effect here.
Pupkoff lands a nice looking body shot.
Pupkoff looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pupkoff forces Dalton back against the cage and clinches.
Pupkoff prevents Dalton from breaking the clinch.
Pupkoff manages to break the clinch.
Pupkoff sizes up Dalton with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pupkoff lands a leg kick that knocks Dalton off balance momentarily.
Pupkoff turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dalton throws a looping overhand right but Pupkoff ducks down to avoid it.
Pupkoff jabs Dalton to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dalton looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pupkoff.
Dalton has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pupkoff.
Pupkoff scores with a leg kick.
Pupkoff closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pupkoff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pupkoff moves into the clinch.
Dalton is trying to break the clinch but Pupkoff has him pressed against the cage.
Pupkoff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dalton drops his hands momentarily and Pupkoff takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pupkoff fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dalton.
Dalton chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pupkoff can pounce on him.
Pupkoff fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dalton, pushing him back against the cage.
Pupkoff breaks from the clinch.
Dalton tries to clinch but Pupkoff moves out of range.
Pupkoff lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pupkoff avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pupkoff lands a nice shot that snaps Dalton's head back.
Pupkoff looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pupkoff instigates a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pupkoff manages to break the clinch.
Pupkoff stuns Dalton with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pupkoff scores with a head kick. Dalton tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Pupkoff fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dalton has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Pupkoff gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pupkoff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pupkoff throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dalton.
Dalton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pupkoff.
Dalton misses with the combination.
Pupkoff looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pupkoff scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Pupkoff will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dalton doesn't manage to clinch there - Pupkoff circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Pupkoff showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on New Dalton's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Pupkoff lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Pupkoff has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dalton throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pupkoff.
Some wild striking there from Dalton.
A punch combination from Pupkoff misses.
Dalton blocks a head kick by Pupkoff.
Pupkoff fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dalton manages to avoid it.
Dalton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dalton takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pupkoff dodges the punch combination from Dalton.
Pupkoff feints and then cracks Dalton's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dalton down.
Pupkoff throws a nice looking combination but Dalton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pupkoff lands a jab to Dalton's midsection.
Pupkoff instigates a clinch.
Dalton is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pupkoff is defending well for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pupkoff escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pupkoff thumps Dalton with a low kick.
Dalton throws a series of punches but Pupkoff moves out of range.
Pupkoff has Dalton up against the cage in a clinch.
Pupkoff breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pupkoff scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dalton takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pupkoff clinches with his opponent.
Pupkoff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pupkoff.
An inside leg kick lands from Pupkoff.
Pupkoff has closed the distance and engaged Dalton in a clinch.
Pupkoff gets underhooks to prevent Dalton's takedown attempt.
Pupkoff breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pupkoff swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dalton.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pupkoff displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dalton throws out the jab.
Pupkoff misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pupkoff rushes Dalton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Pupkoff breaks from the clinch.
Pupkoff clinches up against the cage.
Pupkoff breaks the clinch.
Pupkoff pushes Dalton up against the cage in a clinch.
Dalton tries to circle away but Pupkoff has him pinned against the cage.
Pupkoff pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dalton looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A combination from Pupkoff does no damage.
Dalton checks the leg kick nicely there.
Some wild striking there from Pupkoff.
Pupkoff circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dalton tries to clinch but Pupkoff moves out of range.
Dalton looks to land a combination but Pupkoff avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pupkoff clinches.
Pupkoff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pupkoff throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dalton.
Dalton keeps the fight on the outside.
Dalton is looking to clinch but Pupkoff is avoiding it.
Dalton lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Ivan Pupkoff has been cut.
Pupkoff moves out of range of the body kick from Dalton.
Pupkoff forces Dalton back against the cage and clinches.
Pupkoff keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dalton's efforts to push away.
New Dalton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pupkoff manages to break the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Pupkoff as Dalton shoots in.
Pupkoff lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pupkoff throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dalton takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dalton throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pupkoff counters with a low kick, right behind Dalton 's knee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pupkoff ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pupkoff looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pupkoff throws a leg kick but Dalton sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dalton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pupkoff gets a clinch.
Pupkoff breaks the clinch.
Pupkoff looks to land a combination. Dalton sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Dalton misses with a few strikes there.
Pupkoff throws a right and a left that Dalton avoids nicely.
Dalton throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pupkoff pushes Dalton up against the cage in a clinch.
Pupkoff breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A good leg kick by Pupkoff.
Ivan Pupkoff is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dalton avoids the body shot from Pupkoff.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ivan Pupkoff comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pupkoff has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 26:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 26:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Pupkoff!
A victorious Ivan Pupkoff thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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