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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Willy Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stanislov Ivanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diaz comes to the cage accompanied by Ricky Martins Living the Vida Loca. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Willy Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Stanislov Ivanov!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Vladimir Khabensky and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Ivanov is staying active underneath Diaz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Diaz trying to control the pace.
Diaz is tying to control. Ivanov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ivanov is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Diaz pulls his head out easily.
Diaz is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Diaz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ivanov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Diaz stops Ivanov from getting back to his feet.
Diaz is looking to take a break and control but Ivanov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Ivanov avoids the head kick by Diaz.
Ivanov slips a jab from Diaz.
Diaz swats away the attempt to clinch by Ivanov.
Ivanov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Diaz darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Diaz stops Ivanov from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ivanov scores with a few weak punches.
Ivanov wants to get back to full guard.
Ivanov striking from the bottom.
Diaz is breathing heavily.
Ivanov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ivanov.
Ivanov keeping full guard, as Diaz tries to pass.
Ivanov manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Ivanov unloading with bombs!
Ivanov working the ground and pound effectively.
Diaz is rocked!
Ivanov working the ground and pound effectively.
Oh Diaz is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ivanov avoids the attempt from Diaz to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov lands a big shot there that rocks Diaz but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The referee warns Diaz that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Ivanov dominating with strikes here.
Ivanov working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Ivanov with shots to the head and body - Diaz looks very uncomfortable down there.
Diaz taking shots to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Ivanov pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Diaz is looking to get to half guard.
Ivanov looking to finish Diaz with some ground and pound. This is bad for Diaz!
Ivanov with a couple of short strikes.
Ivanov with shots to the head and body - Diaz looks very uncomfortable down there.
Ivanov landing strikes from the mount and Diaz is in trouble!
BOOM! Ivanov connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Ivanov cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Ivanov prevents Diaz from getting the reversal.
Ivanov moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Diaz has worked his arm free - good work by Diaz!
Diaz is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
It looks like Willy Diaz has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov cracks Diaz with a big elbow.
Diaz is trying to work for a sweep but Ivanov has mounted him!
Ivanov is landing with some decent strikes but Diaz is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Ivanov jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Diaz manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Check out the look on Ivanov's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Ivanov lands some shots froms side control.
Ivanov landing strikes.
Ivanov works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Diaz is looking to reverse the position.
Ivanov scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Diaz to see if he's OK.
Diaz on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Diaz tries to get out of the position.
Diaz tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ivanov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ivanov lands a decent elbow from side control.
Diaz takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Diaz can't do much from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Diaz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Diaz cracks the inside of Ivanov's front leg.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ivanov takes the fight into the clinch.
Ivanov picks up Diaz and slams him hard to the mat! He's out! Knocked out by the slam! You don't see that very often, that's for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Stanislov Ivanov!
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hype
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