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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roland Deschain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksey Ivanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Deschain comes to the ring accompanied by Giving In-- As made famous by Adema. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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197 lbs
29 - 19 - 0 |
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180 cm
33
188 lbs
24 - 11 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Red Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
29 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roland Deschain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Aleksey Ivanov!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Andrew Berry and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ivanov manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Deschain on his heels. He'll look to pass Deschain's guard now, I'm sure.
Deschain keeping full guard, as Ivanov tries to pass.
Deschain is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Deschain seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Ivanov is pushing down on Deschain's leg trying to pass to half guard. Deschain is fighting to maintain full guard but Ivanov has managed to sneak the leg through.
My spies in Don Frye's Fight Club inform me that Ivanov has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Ivanov wants to control but Deschain is keeping him busy.
Deschain looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ivanov trying to pass the guard but Deschain defending well.
Ivanov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Ivanov is trying to control. Deschain wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deschain tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Ivanov has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Deschain is looking to get to half guard.
Ivanov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Deschain manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Still in half guard, Ivanov seems content to control.
Deschain looking for submissions off his back.
Ivanov is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Deschain reverses the position - he's now on top in Ivanov's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deschain trying to control the position from guard on top but Ivanov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ivanov can't keep his opponent in guard - Deschain advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Ivanov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ivanov is refusing to be controlled, as Deschain sits in half guard.
Deschain is really struggling to control Ivanov but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deschain is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ivanov trying to control from the bottom.
Ivanov is looking to improve his position.
Ivanov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ivanov is staying active underneath Deschain, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Deschain wants to pass the guard but Ivanov is keeping the position.
Deschain sitting in guard here, content to control.
Deschain pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ivanov is keeping the position for now.
Ivanov has an active guard here but Deschain has managed to pass into half guard.
Ivanov looking for submissions off his back.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov trying to control but Deschain postures up.
Deschain wants to take a breather but Ivanov is having none of it.
Ivanov is trying to get back to full guard.
Deschain is trying to work for a kimura but Ivanov is defending well.
Ivanov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Deschain is trying to work for a kimura but Ivanov is defending well.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Deschain wants to pass the guard but Ivanov is keeping the position.
Ivanov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ivanov keeping moving, preventing Deschain from controlling successfully.
Deschain trying to move into half guard but instead Ivanov has managed to sweep!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov preventing the sweep.
Ivanov wants to control from the top but Deschain keeps moving.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Ivanov drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Ivanov seems to have locked his on tight now - Deschain screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Ivanov, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Aleksey Ivanov!
A relieved looking Aleksey Ivanov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
A | B |
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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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