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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chad Ochocinco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Ivey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ivey has chosen Ari Gold - Let's Hug It Out, BITCH as his entrance music. 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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215 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chad Ochocinco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Phil Ivey!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Andrew Berry and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ivey moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ochocinco takes a swing at Ivey's ribcage but misses.
Ochocinco misses the shot to the body.
Ivey scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ochocinco doesn't seem bothered though.
Ochocinco tries to clinch but Ivey moves out of range.
Ivey wants to slow Ochocinco down by chopping away at his legs.
Ivey has Ochocinco up against the cage in a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Ivey as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ochocinco throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ochocinco lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ochocinco misses with an elbow strike.
Ivey lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ivey lands a shoulder strike.
Ivey scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ivey stalling the fight.
Ivey lands a shot to the body.
Ivey scores with a hook to the body.
Ivey throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ivey blocks an elbow strike.
Ivey lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ochocinco backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ivey digs a right hand into Ochocinco's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ochocinco's gas tank.
Good body shot from Ivey.
Ivey lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ochocinco backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ivey.
Ochocinco is breathing heavily.
A short left from Ivey.
Ochocinco misses with the head strike.
Ivey lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ochocinco backwards.
Ivey's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A short uppercut from Ivey.
Ivey lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ochocinco.
A nice left hand lands by Ivey.
A hook to the body from Ivey.
Nice body punch from Ivey.
A left hand lands to the body for Ivey.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ivey leaning his opponent against the cage.
Ivey lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ivey.
A left hand lands to the body for Ivey.
Ivey cracks Ochocinco with a nice body shot.
Ivey lands a body shot.
Ivey content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ochocinco throws a punch but it's blocked by Ivey.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ivey.
Ivey lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ivey scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ivey creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ochocinco is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ivey is defending well for now.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ivey creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Ivey on the inside.
Ivey lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ochocinco backwards.
Ivey lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A hook to the body from Ivey.
Ochocinco is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ivey is defending well for now.
Ivey lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ivey lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ivey is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ochocinco is defending well for now.
Still in the clinch, Ivey scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ivey gets through Ochocinco's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ivey cracks Ochocinco with a nice body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Ivey.
Ivey pushes Ochocinco back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ivey scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ivey lands a body shot.
Ivey stalls.
Ivey throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ochocinco is trying to maintain a safe position but Ivey gets an underhook and turns Ochocinco into the cage.
Ivey lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ivey is leaning against Ochocinco and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from Ivey.
Ivey leaning his opponent against the cage.
Ivey is leaning against Ochocinco and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ivey pushes Ochocinco back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ivey digs a right hand into Ochocinco's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ochocinco's gas tank.
Ivey working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ivey lands a nice uppercut.
Ochocinco missing with knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ivey.
Ivey lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ochocinco or not.
Nice body punch from Ivey - that landed with a thud.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ivey.
Ivey is leaning against Ochocinco and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A hook to the body from Ivey.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ivey cracks Ochocinco with a nice body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ivey.
Ochocinco misses with an elbow over the top.
Ivey stalls.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ivey scores with a shoulder strike.
Ivey lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ivey stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A body shot lands from Ivey.
Ivey throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hook to the body lands for Ivey.
Ivey digs a right hand into Ochocinco's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ochocinco's gas tank.
Ivey lands a shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Ivey scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ivey lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Ivey.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ivey.
Ivey lands with a right to the head.
Ivey leaning his opponent against the cage.
Ivey lands a body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Good body shot from Ivey.
A right hand to the body from Ivey.
Ivey lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ivey.
A shot in the inside from Ivey.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Ivey dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A solid body kick from Ivey.
Phil Ivey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Ivey.
Ivey changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ivey throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ivey misses with a hook.
Ivey goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ivey looks to land a body kick but Ochocinco moved away.
A lazy left from Ivey finds it's target.
Ivey throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ochocinco sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ivey has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ivey digs a good hook to Ochocinco's body.
Ivey 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.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Ivey.
Ivey looks to land a body kick but Ochocinco moved away.
Ivey tries to clinch but Ochocinco is having none of it.
Ivey 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.
Ivey misses with a body kick.
Ivey scores with a jab. Ochocinco acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ochocinco shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ivey dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ochocinco. That did some damage!
A looping hook to the body misses from Ivey. Ochocinco does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ivey misses with a low kick as Ochocinco jumps back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ivey tries to keep at a distance but Ochocinco has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ochocinco has a couple of punches blocked by Ivey.
Ochocinco digs a right hand into Ivey's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ivey's gas tank.
Ivey is leaning against Ochocinco and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ochocinco misses with some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Ivey.
Ivey lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ivey working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good body shot from Ivey.
A short body shot lands from Ivey as the two fighters clinch.
A body shot lands from Ivey.
Phil Ivey seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ivey pushes Ochocinco back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ivey lands an uppercut.
Ochocinco throws an elbow but it misses.
A short left from Ivey.
Ochocinco looking to stall.
Ivey presses Ochocinco against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ivey is leaning against Ochocinco and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ivey stalls.
Ivey makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Ivey.
Ivey lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ivey lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ivey works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ivey lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ivey lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ivey lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ivey lands a hook that snaps the head of Ochocinco backwards.
Ivey cracks Ochocinco with a nice body shot.
Ivey leaning his opponent against the cage.
Ivey presses Ochocinco against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hand to the body from Ivey.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ochocinco.
Ochocinco's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ivey lands a body punch.
Ivey lands with a right to the head.
Ivey lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ochocinco looking to slow down the pace here.
Ivey lands a shoulder strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ivey is working Ochocinco over against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot in the inside from Ivey.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ivey.
Ochocinco on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ochocinco makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ivey.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ivey as Ochocinco tries to tie him up.
Ivey lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ivey softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ochocinco's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Still in the clinch, Ivey scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ochocinco letting Ivey take a breather here.
Ochocinco is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ivey works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A body shot lands from Ivey.
Ivey lands with a right to the head.
Ivey is working Ochocinco over against the cage.
Ivey lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ochocinco is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ivey is defending well for now.
Ivey cracks Ochocinco with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Ivey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ivey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A big right from Ivey misses.
Ochocinco misses with a hook to the body
and Ivey counters with a slapping leg kick.
Nice jab there from Ivey.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ivey. That's going to slow Ochocinco down.
Ochocinco walks into a straight right hand from Ivey.
Ochocinco is rocked!
Ochocinco pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ivey. Ochocinco does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ochocinco walks straight into a right hand from Ivey - that's dropped him! Ivey jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Ochocinco from any more punishment! Ochocinco complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Phil Ivey!
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