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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cody Curmi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Petrovish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Petrovish has chosen Don't Cry as his entrance music. Ivan Petrovish will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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250 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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225 cm
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277 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cody Curmi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ivan Petrovish!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, John Mangel and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, jab by Petrovish - just one landing.
It looks like Cody Curmi has been cut.
Curmi needs to keep his hands up - Petrovish had a free shot at his head there.
Petrovish throws a looping overhand right but Curmi ducks down to avoid it.
Petrovish throws a left and a right that both miss
and Curmi holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Curmi misses with a knee to the head.
Petrovish taking a breather.
Petrovish looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Curmi stalling the fight.
Curmi lands a nice knee to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Knees to the body from Curmi.
Curmi dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Curmi misses with a knee strike.
Curmi stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Petrovish is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Petrovish misses with an elbow strike.
Petrovish slowing the pace effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Curmi avoids a wild elbow strike from Petrovish.
Curmi looking to slow down the pace here.
Curmi being controlled against the ropes.
Petrovish throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Curmi lands an elbow just above Petrovish 's eye.
Petrovish stalling in the clinch but Curmi improves position.
Petrovish is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Petrovish stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ivan Petrovish.
Petrovish misses with a hook
and Curmi counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Curmi.
Petrovish looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Petrovish fails to land.
Petrovish is trying to maintain a safe position but Curmi gets an underhook and turns Petrovish into the ropes.
Petrovish on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Petrovish.
Curmi unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Petrovish looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Curmi tries to stall but Petrovish uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Curmi crunches a lovely knee into Petrovish's ribcage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee calls for Curmi to work.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Curmi.
Curmi with a knee to the head.
It looks like Ivan Petrovish has been cut.
Curmi displaying some good clinch control by pressing Petrovish up against the ropes.
Curmi landing knees to the body.
Curmi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Petrovish's face.
Curmi landing knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Curmi.
Curmi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Curmi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Petrovish is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Curmi lands a knee to the body.
Curmi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Curmi connects with a knee to the head.
Curmi content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Curmi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Curmi - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Knees in the clinch landing for Curmi.
Curmi lands a damaging elbow.
Curmi just leaning against Petrovish, taking a breather.
Curmi landing knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Curmi as Petrovish tries to tie him up.
Curmi'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.
Petrovish creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Curmi displaying some good clinch control by pressing Petrovish up against the ropes.
Curmi lands a nice elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petrovish throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Curmi wants to stall.
Curmi taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Cody Curmi.
Curmi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Petrovish throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Petrovish throws a hook but Curmi avoids it easily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice cross by Petrovish.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Petrovish rushes Curmi and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Petrovish just misses with a elbow thrown towards Curmi's brow.
Petrovish throws an elbow that misses.
Petrovish looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cody Curmi dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Curmi throws a head kick but Petrovish moves out of range.
Curmi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Curmi there as he acknowledges the shot.
Curmi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Petrovish darts in and clinches Curmi up against the ropes.
Petrovish manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Curmi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Curmi lands a nice knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Curmi lands a damaging elbow.
Curmi lands a nice knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Curmi.
Cody Curmi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Curmi trying to stall but Petrovish improves his position.
Petrovish is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrovish takes an elbow to the forehead.
Petrovish has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Petrovish trying to control the position but instead, Curmi has worked for underhooks and has pushed Petrovish into the ropes.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Curmi obliges.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Curmi here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Curmi stalls.
Curmi working Petrovish over with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Curmi.
Knees to the body from Curmi.
Curmi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Petrovish's defenses.
Curmi'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.
Curmi working Petrovish over with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Curmi lands a knee to the body.
Curmi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Curmi.
Curmi trying to stall but Petrovish improves his position.
Curmi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The referee calls for Curmi to work.
Knees to the body from Curmi.
Curmi lands a knee to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Petrovish just misses with a elbow thrown towards Curmi's brow.
Petrovish takes an elbow to the temple.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Curmi connects with a knee to the head.
Curmi scores a nice knee to the body.
Curmi scores a nice knee to the body.
Curmi dodges an elbow strike from Petrovish.
Curmi tries to stall but Petrovish uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Curmi lands a nice knee to the body.
Curmi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Petrovish in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrovish pushes off an throws an elbow but Curmi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Curmi stalling in the clinch.
Petrovish is trying to maintain a safe position but Curmi gets an underhook and turns Petrovish into the ropes.
Nice elbow from Curmi.
Curmi slowing the pace effectively.
Curmi crunches a lovely knee into Petrovish's ribcage.
Curmi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Petrovish looking to slow down the pace here.
Petrovish throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Curmi lands a nice knee to the body.
The referee calls for Curmi to work.
Curmi lands an elbow inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Curmi obliges.
Curmi trying to control the position but instead, Petrovish has worked for underhooks and has pushed Curmi into the ropes.
Petrovish lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Petrovish pushes off an throws an elbow but Curmi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Curmi taking a breather.
Petrovish misses with an elbow over the top.
Curmi stalling in the clinch.
Petrovish stalling in the clinch but Curmi improves position.
Curmi taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Petrovish trying to stall but Curmi improves his position.
Petrovish makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Curmi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Curmi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cody Curmi dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Curmi tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Petrovish manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Curmi tries to close the distance and clinch but Petrovish swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Petrovish has Curmi up against the ropes in a clinch.
Curmi lands a knee to the body.
Curmi lands a knee to the body.
Petrovish taking a breather.
Petrovish throws an elbow that misses.
Petrovish pushes off an throws an elbow but Curmi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Curmi is pushing Petrovish up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Curmi as Petrovish tries to tie him up.
Petrovish takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Curmi using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Petrovish has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Curmi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Petrovish's defenses.
Curmi is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Curmi lands an elbow that stopped Petrovish in his tracks for a moment.
Curmi working the clinch nicely. Petrovish is working for position but Curmi cracks him with a big knee to the head! Petrovish crumples up against the ropes and Curmi lands two more shots before the ref can save Petrovish! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Cody Curmi!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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