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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jacob White (ranked 636 p4p, 716 weight class) and Ivan Krylov (ranked 98 p4p, 111 weight class). The key to victory for Jacob White has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jacob White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ivan Krylov!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Michael Johnstone and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Krylov with that takedown attempt.
White slaps away a takedown attempt from Krylov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Krylov misses with a takedown
and White connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Ivan Krylov has been cut.
Jacob White has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Krylov.
White takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Krylov shoots in looking for a takedown but White manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Krylov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
White throws a big counter combination but Krylov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Krylov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krylov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Krylov working the ground and pound but White is defending the strikes.
Krylov throws an elbow but White slips to the side and avoids it well.
White struggling a bit here.
Krylov with the ground and pound but White regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krylov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, if Krylov 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.
Krylov works his way into side control.
Krylov trying to control the action but White is working from the bottom.
Krylov working the head and body with strikes.
The strikes coming from Krylov are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
White is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krylov tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Krylov misses with the ground and pound.
Krylov landing a few strikes.
Krylov is putting a hurting on White here, landing some big shots from side control.
White is working to avoid the ground and pound but Krylov connects with a decent elbow.
A lull in the action here as Krylov stalls from top position.
White on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Krylov trying to control the action but White is working from the bottom.
Krylov cracks White with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krylov lands a nice forearm strike.
Krylov wants to control but White is keeping him busy.
Krylov might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control White haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Krylov tries to advance to mount but White denies him.
Krylov in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
White parries the strikes from Krylov easily there. Krylov is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable White to escape.
White parries the strikes from Krylov easily there. Krylov is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable White to escape.
Krylov is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt White will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Krylov working the ground and pound but White is defending the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krylov trying to control the action but White is working from the bottom.
White avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Krylov.
Krylov looks up at the clock and then as White takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Krylov smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
White takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Krylov looks up at the clock and then as White takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Krylov smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Krylov sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but White is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Krylov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Krylov controls the position.
Krylov throwing shots but missing, from side control.
White managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Krylov.
Krylov works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Krylov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ivan Krylov's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Krylov closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Krylov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
White knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Krylov on the ground.
Krylov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Krylov slips a nice elbow through White's hands, connecting with White's forehead.
Krylov is nestled in close to White, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Krylov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Krylov trying to control the pace.
Krylov is keen to just control but White is a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krylov lands with a punch from half guard.
White is looking to improve his position.
Krylov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krylov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Krylov lands strikes from half guard.
Krylov takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Ivan Krylov has got the better of the ground game so far.
White blocking the ground and pound attempt from Krylov.
Krylov passes to side control.
Krylov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Krylov cracks White with an elbow. That is naaassty.
White gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Krylov working his ground and pound in the gym.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krylov lands with some strikes.
White is squirming around, avoiding Krylov's attempts to control the action.
White is bucking up trying to escape but Krylov cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
White takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Krylov working the ground and pound effectively.
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!
Krylov lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Krylov dominating with strikes here.
Krylov lands a nice shot to the head.
Krylov scoring with strikes but White is staying in there.
Krylov loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have White scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Krylov land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Krylov stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Krylov!
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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
48% |
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