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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fyodor Putin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Big (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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275 lbs
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275 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fyodor Putin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Peter Big!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Konstantin Menshow and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Big clinches with his opponent.
Big successfully pulls guard.
Putin pushes down on Big's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Putin working over Big with some ground and pound. Big looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Putin is pressing down on Big's thigh, looking to free his foot. Big is holding on for now.
Putin looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Big missing with punches from the bottom.
Big is refusing to be controlled, as Putin sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Putin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Big can do anything to dispel that myth.
Putin throwing shots but Big is blocking nicely.
Big is refusing to be controlled, as Putin sits in half guard.
Putin looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Putin shoots for a takedown but Big saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Big lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
It looks like Fyodor Putin has been cut.
Big clinches.
Big leaning against his opponent.
Putin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Putin has clasped his hands together around Big's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Big is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Putin works to advance to full mount. Big defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Big really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Putin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Big really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Big is squirming around, avoiding Putin's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Putin is really struggling to control Big but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Poor strikes thrown by Putin there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Big tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Big bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Big sitting in guard here, content to control.
Putin wants to sweep but no luck.
Putin keeping moving, preventing Big from controlling successfully.
Putin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Big wants to pass the guard but Putin is keeping the position.
Big missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Putin wants to sweep but no luck.
Putin had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Big is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Putin Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Big's back instead.
Putin is trying to control but Big is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Putin goes for an armbar but Big turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Big.
Big not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Big dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fyodor Putin's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Putin has a takedown stuffed.
Putin moves away from the strike by Big.
Putin shoots in for a takedown but Big shows good takedown defense.
Big lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Putin shoots in for a takedown but Big shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fyodor Putin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Putin moves out of range as Big strikes.
Big decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Putin has a hand on Big's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Big takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Big scoring with strikes but Putin is staying in there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Big landing strikes from the mount.
Putin is wriggling around trying to escape.
Putin could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Putin is working hard here to advance position.
Putin regains half guard.
Big tries to pass the half guard into mount. Putin knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Putin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Big trying to control the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Big 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.
Big lands strikes from half guard.
Putin is trying to control but Big passes into side control!
Putin is not content to let Big control the position.
Putin misses with a strike from the bottom.
Putin manages to work his way to half guard, despite Big's best efforts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Putin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Big is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Big is keen to just control but Putin is a slippery customer.
Big wants to free his trapped foot but Putin is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Big wants to lay and pray for a moment but Putin keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Putin regains full guard. Nicely done.
Big throws a big right hand that misses.
Big trying to control the position from guard on top but Putin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Big postures up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Putin with a lazy takedown attempt
and Big counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Putin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Putin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Big counters with a nice uppercut.
Putin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Big is fending him off so far but Putin persists. Nope, Big circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Big showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Fyodor Putin's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
A big right from Big misses.
Putin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A shot to de liver by Big. Beautiful body shot.
Putin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Big rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Putin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Big lands a right hook to the body.
Putin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Big circles away.
Putin with a lazy takedown attempt
and Big counters with a nice uppercut.
Big throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Putin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Putin checks a low kick from Big.
Big keeps the fight on the outside.
Putin fails with the takedown
and Putin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fyodor Putin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Putin has his takedown stuffed
enabling Big to counter with a crisp jab.
Putin closes the distance and clinches.
Putin goes for a takedown attempt but Big pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Big throws a hook but Putin avoids it easily.
Some wild striking there from Big.
Putin misses with a takedown
and Big connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Big has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Big misses with an uppercut. Putin saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Putin decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Putin wants to pass to mount but Big is defending the position.
Putin controlling the action here.
Putin thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Big to regain full guard.
Putin tries to free his leg and advance position but Big is retaining full guard.
Putin pushes down on Big's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Big throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Putin trying to advance position but Big counters by regaining guard.
Putin trying to control but Big is working from the bottom.
Putin looking to pass the guard.
Big is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Putin trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Big manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Big trying to control but Putin is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Putin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Big throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Putin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Big wants to clinch.
Big swats away the attempt to clinch by Putin.
Putin has his takedown stuffed
and Big counters with a series of strikes. Putin will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Big comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Big 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Big!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
49% |
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