PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jean Descharme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Ivanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ivanov comes into a darkened arena with his song building. HINO RUSSO kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Descharme
vs
Ivanov

186 cm
24
176 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

180 cm
25
182 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jean Descharme!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sergei Ivanov!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ivanov missing with a left hand there. Descharme was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Descharme swinging wildly here.
Ivanov throws a poor cross that misses
and Descharme cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Descharme throws a combination. Ivanov tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Descharme dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ivanov. That did some damage!
Descharme comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Descharme thows a body shot but no joy.
Ivanov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice jab there from Descharme.
Ivanov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Descharme cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ivanov takes a swing at Descharme's ribcage but misses.
Ivanov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Descharme.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Descharme misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ivanov.
Descharme has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ivanov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Ivanov wants to get back to striking at distance but Descharme won't allow it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Descharme tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Descharme on the inside.

Ivanov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ivanov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

Descharme drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ivanov wants to get back to his feet but Descharme is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ivanov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ivanov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Descharme postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Descharme prevents Ivanov from getting back to his feet.
Descharme stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ivanov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Descharme has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ivanov wants to sweep but no luck.
Descharme throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Sergei Ivanov hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Descharme throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
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!
Descharme doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Descharme misses with a shot to the body
and Ivanov counters with a straight right hand.
Descharme throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ivanov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ivanov throws a right hand that Descharme ducks under and follows up with a left that Descharme also avoids with ease.
Ivanov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Descharme connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Descharme misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ivanov.
Ivanov missing with a left hand there. Descharme was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Descharme throws a body punch but Ivanov moves out of range.
Descharme throws a low kick but Ivanov avoids it.
Descharme misses with a body shot.
Descharme takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov fails to land with a series of punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ivanov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ivanov misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from Ivanov misses.
Ivanov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Descharme misses with a wild body shot.
Descharme connects with a body shot that sends Ivanov's belly button to the back.
Descharme tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ivanov was well out of range. Poor timing from Descharme.
Descharme thows a body shot but no joy.
Decent striking displayed by Descharme there.
Descharme scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ivanov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Descharme moves out of range as Ivanov strikes.
Descharme fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ivanov.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov throws a one two combo.
Descharme scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ivanov lands a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ivanov misses with a few strikes there.
Descharme has a takedown stuffed.
Descharme cracks a nice hook into Ivanov's ribs.
Ivanov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Descharme moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Descharme. Ivanov does a little dance to reset his feet.

Descharme feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Descharme pushing down on Ivanov's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Descharme seems to be working for a kimura but Ivanov defends the submission attempt.
Ivanov gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jean Descharme will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ivanov pushes Descharme up against the cage in a clinch.
Descharme scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ivanov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ivanov is trying to break the clinch but Descharme has him pressed against the cage.
Ivanov is looking to break free of the clinch but Descharme has double underhooks.
Ivanov misses with a body punch.
Descharme missing with knees to the body.

Ivanov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ivanov misses with a straight left.
Ivanov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Descharme counter with a right hand.
Descharme lands with a straight right. Ivanov didn't see that one coming.
Ivanov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Descharme circles away quickly and effectively.
Descharme is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ivanov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ivanov is looking to clinch.
Ivanov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Descharme tries to work over Ivanov's front leg with a kick but Ivanov checks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Descharme staying out of range there.
Ivanov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Descharme moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Descharme misses with a takedown attempt - Ivanov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Descharme. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Descharme slips a jab and a cross from Ivanov.
Ivanov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Descharme shoots in and drives through. Ivanov sprawls well.
Descharme jabs at Ivanov's body.
Ivanov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Descharme thows a left - swing and a miss!

Ivanov has Descharme up against the cage in a clinch.
Descharme looking to throw knees to the head but Ivanov is blocking nicely.
Descharme keeps control of Ivanov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ivanov tries to work over Descharme's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Descharme lands a hook that snaps the head of Ivanov backwards.
Ivanov struggles to land a body shot inside as Descharme controls his hands.
Ivanov is pressed up against the cage. Descharme 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.
Descharme uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ivanov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ivanov misses with a wild combination.
Ivanov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Descharme tried to score with a low kick but Ivanov checks it.
A combination from Ivanov does no damage.
Descharme throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd cheers as Descharme lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ivanov doesn't seem phased though.
Descharme cracks Ivanov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ivanov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Descharme lands a jab to the head.
Ivanov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Descharme sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Descharme circles away from the clinch attempt.
Descharme is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ivanov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ivanov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Descharme moves away.
Ivanov throws a right hand that misses
and Descharme cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ivanov moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

It looks like Jean Descharme has been cut.
A punch combination from Ivanov misses.
Descharme misses with an uppercut.
Ivanov misses with a few strikes there.
A jab from Descharme finds it's way through Ivanov's defenses.
Sergei Ivanov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ivanov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ivanov looks to land a right hand but Descharme moved out of range.
Ivanov misses with a double jab

and Descharme counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ivanov won't be happy with that.
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!
Descharme is looking to take a break and control but Ivanov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Descharme postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Descharme throws an elbow but Ivanov slips to the side and avoids it well.
Ivanov is trying to control Descharme's posture but Descharme avoids it.
Descharme working the ground and pound but Ivanov is defending the strikes.

Descharme is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ivanov knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Descharme working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ivanov is looking for a sweep.

Descharme has hold of Ivanov's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Ivanov seems comfortable defending it but Descharme has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Ivanov is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Ivanov is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Descharme couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jean Descharme!
A victorious Jean Descharme thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.