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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Bielkheden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stanislav Ivanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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210 lbs
11 - 13 - 0 |
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219 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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
11 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, David Bielkheden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Stanislav Ivanov!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Matheus Silva and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ivanov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bielkheden tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ivanov swivels and escapes.
Bielkheden shoots in for a takedown but Ivanov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ivanov throws a nice looking combination but Bielkheden bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ivanov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ivanov feints and as Bielkheden raises his hands in defense, Ivanov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bielkheden has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Ivanov has passed into side control.
Bielkheden manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ivanov's best efforts.
Bielkheden wants to control but Ivanov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ivanov tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Bielkheden trying to hold on to Ivanov's head to control him but Ivanov postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ivanov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bielkheden trying to control from the bottom.
Bielkheden is positioning himself well to prevent Ivanov advancing to mount.
Bielkheden trying to control but Ivanov postures up.
Ivanov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two 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.
Ivanov tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Bielkheden is looking for a sweep. Ivanov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bielkheden is breathing heavily.
Bielkheden manages to escape and get back to his feet!
A punch combination from Ivanov misses.
Ivanov scores with a hook.
Ivanov lands with a nice combination. Bielkheden backs away looking to recover.
A left and a right from Ivanov both land. Nice combination.
Bielkheden slips a jab and a cross from Ivanov.
Ivanov scores a takedown into full mount!
Ivanov avoids the attempt from Bielkheden to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov controlling his opponent.
Bielkheden is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ivanov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Let's hope that Ivanov has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Bielkheden is trying desperately to improve position.
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.
Ivanov controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bielkheden is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanislav Ivanov dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ivanov misses with the combination.
Bielkheden with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ivanov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bielkheden tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bielkheden throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ivanov blocks it with crossed arms.
Ivanov is pressed up against the cage. Bielkheden has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ivanov down to the mat. Ivanov avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Bielkheden. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ivanov has managed to clinch.
A short uppercut from Ivanov.
A nice left hand lands by Ivanov.
Ivanov has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Bielkheden regains guard immediately.
Ivanov decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Ivanov lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like David Bielkheden has been cut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ivanov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Ivanov tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bielkheden is able to avoid easily.
David Bielkheden is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ivanov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ivanov misses with a double jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ivanov.
Bielkheden has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Ivanov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ivanov.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bielkheden gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Ivanov stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Bielkheden with a poor takedown
and Ivanov counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ivanov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov trying to control the position from guard on top but Bielkheden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ivanov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bielkheden wants to sweep here but Ivanov controlling him for the moment.
Bielkheden wants to stand and escape but Ivanov is having none of it.
Ivanov trying to control but Bielkheden is working from the bottom.
Ivanov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Ivanov passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov stalling.
Bielkheden is looking for a sweep. Ivanov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bielkheden is trying to control but Ivanov passes into side control!
Bielkheden tries to improve position but can't.
Ivanov decides to stand back up.
Stanislav Ivanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ivanov does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ivanov drives through and clinches with Bielkheden against the cage.
Ivanov lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Ivanov.
Ivanov gets through Bielkheden's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ivanov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ivanov connects with a body shot.
Ivanov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ivanov closes the distance and clinches.
Ivanov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bielkheden shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A combination from Ivanov does no damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bielkheden with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ivanov to score with a decent uppercut.
Ivanov clinches up with Bielkheden and pushes him back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Ivanov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanislav Ivanov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on David Bielkheden's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Ivanov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bielkheden did well to prevent Ivanov getting side control.
Bielkheden is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ivanov pulls his head out easily.
Bielkheden tries to roll over but Ivanov keeps him under control.
Ivanov passes into side control, despite Bielkheden's attempt to control the position.
Ivanov trying to control the action but Bielkheden is working from the bottom.
Ivanov decides to stand up, so the ref orders Bielkheden to his feet.
Ivanov pushes Bielkheden up against the cage in a clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ivanov lands a hook that snaps the head of Bielkheden backwards.
Ivanov breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheers as Ivanov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bielkheden doesn't seem phased though.
Ivanov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bielkheden circles away quickly and effectively.
Ivanov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ivanov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bielkheden gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ivanov misses with a wild combination.
Bielkheden takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ivanov connects with a looping right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov lands a nice shot that snaps Bielkheden's head back.
Stanislav Ivanov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ivanov throws a one two combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bielkheden doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ivanov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ivanov scores with the left hand. Bielkheden knows he should have avoided that one.
Ivanov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ivanov lands with a nice combination. Bielkheden backs away looking to recover.
Bielkheden looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ivanov fails to land with a series of punches.
Ivanov cracks Bielkheden with a good jab.
Ivanov throws a combination. Bielkheden tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bielkheden tries to clinch up
and Ivanov counters with a straight right hand.
Ivanov digs a good hook to Bielkheden's body.
Ivanov lands a glancing blow to the side of Bielkheden's head.
Ivanov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bielkheden.
Ivanov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ivanov showed some decent athleticism there.
Bielkheden moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bielkheden tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bielkheden wants to control the position but Ivanov says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Bielkheden wants to get back to full guard.
Ivanov decides to stand up.
Ivanov drives through with a takedown into guard.
Stanislav Ivanov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bielkheden is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bielkheden bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ivanov's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bielkheden trying to control the position from guard on top but Ivanov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
David Bielkheden has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bielkheden would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stanislav Ivanov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ivanov 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 26:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 26:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stanislav Ivanov!
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