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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Igor Ivanovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fighter Thirtytwo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Igor Ivanovich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fighter Thirtytwo!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Alyssa Summers and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ivanovich chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Thirtytwo can pounce on him.
Igor Ivanovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ivanovich gets a clinch.
Ivanovich dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Ivanovich tries a body shot but Thirtytwo blocks it.
Ivanovich manages to break the clinch.
Ivanovich tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thirtytwo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ivanovich misses with a head kick.
Ivanovich looks to score with a jab to the body but Thirtytwo is just out of range.
Good work by Thirtytwo as he checks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ivanovich doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Thirtytwo to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Igor Ivanovich has been cut.
Ivanovich closes the distance and clinches.
Ivanovich tries for a takedown but Thirtytwo manages to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thirtytwo is trying to maintain a safe position but Ivanovich gets an underhook and turns Thirtytwo into the cage.
Ivanovich gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Thirtytwo tries to roll over but Ivanovich keeps him under control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Thirtytwo can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ivanovich is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Thirtytwo controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Ivanovich not doing much here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ivanovich has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Thirtytwo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Thirtytwo throws his legs up looking for a submission but Ivanovich uses it to pass to side control.
Ivanovich scores with punches from side control.
Ivanovich taking a breather here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ivanovich connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Thirtytwo some visible discomfort.
Ivanovich tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Thirtytwo tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Ivanovich presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Thirtytwo is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ivanovich working for a guillotine from mount but Thirtytwo is in no mood to give up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ivanovich landing strikes, looking to finish!
Thirtytwo working to try and regain half guard.
Ivanovich dominating with strikes here.
Thirtytwo gets back to half guard.
Ivanovich is taking a breather. Thirtytwo says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Ivanovich tries to pass to full mount but Thirtytwo defends it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Thirtytwo is staying active underneath Ivanovich, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Ivanovich dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Igor Ivanovich's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ivanovich misses with a takedown attempt
and Thirtytwo counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ivanovich shoots in and gets a takedown into Thirtytwo's guard.
Ivanovich trying to control the position from guard on top but Thirtytwo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thirtytwo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ivanovich controls the pace.
Ivanovich stands up from Thirtytwo's guard - Ivanovich perhaps looking for a knockout.
Thirtytwo scoring well with a low kick there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ivanovich shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Thirtytwo as he avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ivanovich fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Ivanovich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thirtytwo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ivanovich takes a step back to recover.
Thirtytwo swats away the attempt to clinch by Ivanovich.
Ivanovich closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Thirtytwo did well to prevent Ivanovich getting side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ivanovich is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Thirtytwo is just riding it out for now. Ivanovich eventually gives up the hold.
Igor Ivanovich overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ivanovich is looking to take a break and control but Thirtytwo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thirtytwo controlling the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thirtytwo wants to control but Ivanovich is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Thirtytwo wants to get back to full guard.
Thirtytwo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ivanovich. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ivanovich stalling.
Ivanovich lands with a punch from half guard.
Thirtytwo trying to control but Ivanovich postures up.
Thirtytwo is trying to get back to full guard.
Ivanovich is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Thirtytwo sees it coming and defends easily.
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.
Well, if Ivanovich is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Ivanovich passes to full mount!
Thirtytwo tries to lock up and control but Ivanovich gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ivanovich raining down shots from the mount!
Thirtytwo tries to hold on but Ivanovich postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Ivanovich dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Igor Ivanovich's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Ivanovich chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Thirtytwo can pounce on him.
Ivanovich throws a predictable looking body shot
and Thirtytwo counters with a nice leg kick.
Thirtytwo scores with a head kick.
Ivanovich shoots in for a double leg but Thirtytwo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Thirtytwo gets caught napping as Ivanovich dives in and scores a takedown. Thirtytwo manages to retain guard.
Ivanovich sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Thirtytwo's guard.
Ivanovich is trying to control. Thirtytwo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ivanovich seems to be looking for submissions.
Ivanovich seems to be looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ivanovich slows the pace down in half guard.
Ivanovich throwing shots but Thirtytwo is blocking nicely.
Thirtytwo trying to control from the bottom.
Ivanovich stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Thirtytwo thumps Ivanovich with a low kick.
Ivanovich closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thirtytwo is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Ivanovich off and has taken his back!
Ivanovich preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Thirtytwo.
Ivanovich rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Ivanovich is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thirtytwo can do to turn this around?
Thirtytwo sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ivanovich gets full guard.
Ivanovich is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Thirtytwo defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ivanovich is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Thirtytwo is aware though and is defending well.
Thirtytwo wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Ivanovich's closed guard. He's half up but Ivanovich has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Ivanovich pivots and extends the arm, Thirtytwo falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Ivanovich! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Igor Ivanovich!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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