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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Julle Bulle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dmitry Saadiev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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217 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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190 cm
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218 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Julle Bulle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dmitry Saadiev!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saadiev lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Julle Bulle has been cut.
Bulle is looking to clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Saadiev. Those never looked like landing.
Saadiev throws the left hand but Bulle avoids the punch easily.
Saadiev throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A punch combination from Bulle misses.
Saadiev with a nice cross.
Saadiev has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Bulle is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Saadiev throws a nice looking combination but Bulle bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Saadiev lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bulle at a distance.
Saadiev misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bulle.
Bulle uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Saadiev.
Bulle misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Saadiev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bulle.
Bulle is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Saadiev looks to land a combination but Bulle avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bulle darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bulle defending well as Saadiev loads up on a big left hand.
Bulle throws a sloppy head kick and Saadiev moves out of range easily.
Saadiev takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bulle misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bulle tries to clinch up but Saadiev circles away and keeps his distance.
Saadiev looks to land a combination but Bulle avoids it well.
Saadiev cracks Bulle with an open hand slap.
Julle Bulle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bulle throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Saadiev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bulle was well out of range. Poor timing from Saadiev.
Saadiev's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bulle under the eye.
Bulle forces Saadiev back against the cage and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saadiev wants to break free but Bulle has control.
Saadiev tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bulle just stands there and leans against the cage.
Saadiev wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bulle has him pressed against the cage.
Saadiev working hard to break the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Bulle.
Bulle seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
A frustrated look appears on Saadiev's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bulle keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Saadiev's efforts to push away.
Saadiev is trying to force a seperation but Bulle has the dominant position.
Bulle working aggressively here.
Saadiev working hard to break the clinch.
Saadiev tries to break free but Bulle pushes him back against the cage.
Bulle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bulle working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Saadiev escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Saadiev throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bulle counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Our sources have told us that Bulle has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Bulle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bulle keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Saadiev's efforts to push away.
Saadiev breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dmitry Saadiev will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Julle Bulle's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Saadiev fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bulle moves in looking to clinch but Saadiev pushes him off.
Bulle throws a sloppy head kick and Saadiev moves out of range easily.
Bulle bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Saadiev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bulle moves away.
Saadiev connects with a nice looking jab.
A head kick from Bulle lands but Saadiev takes it in his stride.
Bulle looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Saadiev blocks a head kick by Bulle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saadiev throws a right and a left that Bulle avoids nicely.
Bulle bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Saadiev scores with a punch to the head.
Saadiev moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saadiev lands a right hook to the body.
Bulle closes the distance and clinches.
Saadiev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Saadiev.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bulle.
Saadiev wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bulle has him pressed against the cage.
Saadiev tries to break free but Bulle pushes him back against the cage.
Saadiev tries to pull guard but Bulle won't allow it.
Saadiev working hard to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saadiev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sloppy strikes from Saadiev. Those never looked like landing.
Bulle throws a sloppy head kick and Saadiev moves out of range easily.
Saadiev is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Saadiev fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bulle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Saadiev misses with a double jab
and Bulle finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Saadiev throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice shot by Bulle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bulle with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Bulle.
Bulle tries to work over Saadiev's front leg with a kick but Saadiev checks it.
Saadiev throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bulle tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Saadiev paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bulle shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bulle scores with a head kick.
Dmitry Saadiev is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Decent striking displayed by Saadiev there.
Saadiev throws a series of punches but Bulle moves out of range.
Saadiev blocks a jab.
Saadiev lands a jab to Bulle's midsection.
Bulle looks to land a right hand but Saadiev moved out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bulle, right into the meat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saadiev checks the leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bulle misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bulle doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bulle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saadiev.
No joy there for Saadiev, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Saadiev misses with a two punch combination.
Bulle throws a body punch but Saadiev moves out of range.
Saadiev lands a really nice looking cross but Bulle seems unphased.
Saadiev misses with a few strikes there.
Saadiev misses with a body shot.
Bulle moves in looking to clinch but Saadiev pushes him off.
Bulle throws a body kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dmitry Saadiev will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Julle Bulle's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Sloppy strikes from Saadiev. Those never looked like landing.
Saadiev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bulle wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bulle jabs at Saadiev's body.
Saadiev fails to land with a series of punches.
The fighters circling - Bulle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd cheers as Saadiev lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bulle doesn't seem phased though.
Saadiev uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bulle has time to react.
Saadiev closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Bulle fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Saadiev has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Saadiev misses with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bulle walks into a jab.
Bulle misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saadiev looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bulle is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Saadiev.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bulle.
Saadiev throws a right and a left that Bulle avoids nicely.
Bulle lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Saadiev looks to land a right hand but Bulle moved out of range.
Nice shot by Saadiev.
Bulle throws a head kick but Saadiev moves out of range.
Bulle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Saadiev lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Saadiev.
Bulle is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bulle tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oh Bulle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bulle dodges the punch combination from Saadiev.
Saadiev misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saadiev lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bulle circles away quickly and effectively.
Saadiev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Saadiev feints with a jab and clips Bulle right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Bulle is sent crashing into the canvas and Saadiev leaps in for the kill! Bulle tries to get to his feet but Saadiev is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Bulle is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dmitry Saadiev!
Dmitry Saadiev was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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