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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Juraj Divisek (ranked 223 p4p, 88 weight class) and Domingo Chavez (ranked 39 p4p, 13 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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178 cm 28 170 18 - 7 - 0 |
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173 cm 36 176 35 - 15 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler World class MT Granite chin |
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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 18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juraj Divisek! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 35 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Domingo Chavez! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice uppercut there from Chavez. Divisek tries to clinch up but Chavez circles away and keeps his distance. Chavez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Chavez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Divisek manages to avoid it. Chavez staying out of range there. Divisek blocks the body kick.
Divisek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Divisek lets loose with a powerful body kick. Chavez will feel that in the morning. Divisek lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Chavez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Divisek.
Chavez explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Divisek keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Divisek. Chavez does a little dance to reset his feet. Chavez moves away from the strike by Divisek. Chavez lands with a good body shot. Divisek lands a jab to the nose. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A big left from Chavez misses. Chavez misses with a body shot.
Chavez slips a straight right by Divisek. Chavez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Chavez throws a front kick that sends Divisek stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chavez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Divisek throws a half hearted mid kick. Divisek defending well as Chavez loads up on a big left hand. Chavez lands with a nice body punch. Chavez throws a poor cross that misses
and Divisek counters with a right hand to the body. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chavez. Divisek misses with a kick to the body.
Chavez swings and misses with a shot to the body and Divisek counters with a stiff right hand. Chavez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Chavez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Divisek scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Chavez lands with a nice body punch. Divisek dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chavez. That did some damage! Chavez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. 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! Divisek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chavez moves away. Chavez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chavez throws the left hand but Divisek avoids the punch easily. Divisek needs to keep his hands up - Chavez had a free shot at his head there. Divisek looks to throw the jab but Chavez is out of range. Divisek ducks down and throws a hook to the body. We've been told by Divisek's head coaches at Underground Rio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Divisek lands a glancing blow to the side of Chavez's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chavez looks for the body kick but Divisek saw that one coming. Nice uppercut lands for Chavez. That snapped Divisek's head back.
Divisek motions for Chavez to come forward. Divisek throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Chavez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Divisek turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Divisek tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chavez was well out of range. Poor timing from Divisek. Chavez misses with a body kick. Chavez lands with a shot to the body. Divisek goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Divisek throws the kick towards the body but Chavez avoids it. Chavez tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Chavez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Divisek takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Divisek dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chavez. That did some damage! Chavez misses with a straight right. Divisek lands a nice shot that snaps Chavez's head back.
Chavez is looking to land body kicks. Divisek checks a leg kick. Chavez blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chavez takes a swing at Divisek's ribcage but misses. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Chavez walks forward, straight into a front kick from Divisek. Chavez throws a low kick but Divisek avoids it. Divisek fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Chavez scores with a head kick.
Divisek stalks Chavez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Chavez's face. Chavez staggers backwards, shaken. Chavez doesn't manage to clinch there - Divisek circles away.
Divisek throws a hook but Chavez avoids it easily. Divisek jabs Chavez to the body, keeping him at a distance. Chavez lands with a nice body kick. Chavez swings for the body but Divisek moves out of range.
Divisek tries to score with a low kick but Chavez moves his leg out of the way. Divisek moves out of range of the body kick. Divisek cracks Chavez with a right hand to the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Divisek with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chavez to score with a decent uppercut. Chavez throws a hook to the side of Divisek's head but Divisek sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Chavez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Chavez throws a push kick but Divisek slaps the foot to one side. Divisek jabbing away but nothing is landing. Divisek misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chavez misses with a wild body shot. Divisek looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Chavez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Chavez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Divisek works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Chavez feints and then cracks Divisek's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Divisek down. A punch lands to the side of Divisek 's head but he takes it in his stride. Divisek throws a lazy uppercut
and Chavez counters with a left to the body. Nice defenses there by Chavez. Divisek slips under a jab. Chavez takes a body punch but keeps moving. Chavez lunges at Divisek with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Divisek's hand. Divisek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chavez moves away. Divisek gets a clinch. Divisek lands an uppercut. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Chavez blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Divisek. Chavez breaks the clinch.
Divisek just misses with a punch to the body.
Chavez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Juraj Divisek will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Chavez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Domingo Chavez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Juraj Divisek is winning the standup battle so far. Chavez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Divisek takes a swing at Chavez's ribcage but misses. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chavez! But no joy. Chavez drops his hands momentarily and Divisek takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Divisek looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Divisek throws a leg kick but Chavez checks it. Divisek is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Divisek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chavez moves away. Divisek cracks a nice hook into Chavez's ribs. Divisek throws a looping overhand right but Chavez ducks down to avoid it. Divisek throws a big shot that misses. Divisek moves away from the strike by Chavez. Chavez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Divisek tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chavez is able to avoid easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Divisek swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Divisek tries to clinch but Chavez moves out of range. Divisek turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Divisek lands a lovely overhand right. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A nice leg kick from Divisek, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chavez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chavez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Divisek blocks the body kick.
Chavez looks to land a right hand but Divisek moved out of range. Divisek looks to score with a jab to the body but Chavez is just out of range. Divisek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chavez! But no joy. Chavez staying out of range there. Chavez thows a leg kick but Divisek checks it and Divisek counters with a nice leg kick. Chavez scores with a crisp jab that stopped Divisek in his tracks. Divisek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chavez.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chavez! But no joy. Divisek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Chavez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Chavez lands a right hand. Chavez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Divisek misses with a body punch.
Chavez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Chavez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Divisek with an attempt at a knee that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action! Divisek lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Divisek. Chavez misses with some punches.
Chavez scores with a shot to the side of Divisek's head. Chavez throws a punch but it's blocked by Divisek. Divisek unloads a knee to the mid-section. Divisek blocks a body shot from Chavez. Chavez manages to break the clinch.
Chavez swings away with a leg kick that misses. Chavez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Divisek is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Chavez misses with a low kick. Chavez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Divisek lands a glancing blow to the side of Chavez's head. Divisek misses the shot to the body. Chavez throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Good leg kick by Divisek. An inside leg kick lands from Divisek. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Chavez in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Divisek tried to score with a low kick but Chavez checks it. Chavez feints a counter leg kick. Divisek misses with an uppercut. Divisek slips a straight right by Chavez. Divisek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chavez manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A left lands for Divisek. Divisek steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chavez. Divisek bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Chavez lands a glancing blow to the side of Divisek's head. Chavez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Divisek slips a jab from Chavez. Chavez scores with a decent looking hook. Divisek thuds a left hand into Chavez's body. Chavez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Divisek moves away. A bone on bone clash there as Chavez blocks the leg kick.
Chavez avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Divisek stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chavez. Chavez thows a left - swing and a miss! Divisek tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Chavez lands with a shot to the body. Divisek swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Nice uppercut there from Divisek. Chavez tests Divisek's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chavez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Divisek. Divisek keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chavez. Chavez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Diviseks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Chavez blocks a leg kick. Chavez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Divisek misses with a hook. Divisek pivots, looking for a leg kick but Chavez is out of range and Divisek settles back down. Chavez misses with a straight left. Chavez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Divisek. Chavez throws a hook to the side of Divisek's head but Divisek sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Divisek swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Chavez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Divisek chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Divisek misses with a few strikes there.
Chavez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Divisek avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Divisek lands with a good body shot. A nice inside leg kick there by Divisek. That's going to slow Chavez down. Divisek wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Divisek lands with a straight right. Chavez didn't see that one coming. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Juraj Divisek will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! Divisek thows a left - swing and a miss! Divisek connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Chavez misses the shot to the body. Chavez misses with a body shot.
Divisek connects with an inside leg kick. Divisek's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chavez under the eye. Chavez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Chavez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Divisek listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Chavez's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Divisek scores with a sloppy right hand. Chavez should have avoided that one. Chavez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Divisek under the eye. Chavez scores to the head and body with a nice combination! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Divisek throws a combination that misses enabling Chavez to counter with a crisp jab.
Divisek is rocked! Chavez walks into a stiff left hand from Divisek. Oh Divisek is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Chavez misses with a hook. Divisek ducked under it nicely. Chavez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Chavez throws a body shot but no joy. Divisek seems to have got his legs back now. A nice leg kick lands there from Divisek. Divisek wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Divisek is looking to clinch. Chavez on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Divisek takes a swing at Chavez's ribcage but misses. Divisek fails in his attempt to clinch. Chavez fails in his attempt to clinch. Divisek was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Divisek misses with a wild body shot. Divisek takes the fight into the clinch. Divisek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Juraj Divisek has scored more points in the clinch so far. Divisek misses with the head strike.
Chavez tries to throw a body punch but Divisek avoids it by throwing Chavez back against the cage. Divisek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chavez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Divisek lands a nice uppercut. Divisek throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chavez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Divisek with the inside leg kick. Juraj Divisek is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Divisek throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Divisek takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Divisek dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chavez. That did some damage! Divisek fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Both fighters circling a little - Chavez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Chavez misses with a looping right. Good standup being displayed there by Divisek as he connects with a hook. Divisek scores with a nice strike. A nice inside leg kick there by Chavez. That's going to slow Divisek down. Divisek misses with a looping right. Chavez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Chavez looks to land a left hand but Divisek moved out of range nicely. A low kick lands for Divisek.
Divisek is looking to land body kicks. Chavez throws out a counter right but Divisek avoids it with no problem. Chavez lands a big uppercut and Divisek crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Divisek looks OK. Chavez waves Divisek back to his feet! Chavez ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Chavez sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Chavez throws a chopping leg kick but Divisek manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Chavez takes a swing at Divisek's ribcage but misses. Chavez slips a jab from Divisek.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Divisek uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chavez. Chavez throws a half hearted mid kick. Chavez thows a left - swing and a miss! Chavez tries to score with a low kick but Divisek moves his leg out of the way. Divisek scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Chavez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Divisek is able to avoid easily. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Divisek, as that shot connected.
Good exchange - Divisek coming out on top. Jab from Divisek. Chavez is looking to land body kicks. Chavez thuds his right hand into Divisek's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Nice body punch from Divisek. Chavez ducks right into an uppercut from Divisek. Divisek is looking to slow Chavez down with leg kicks. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Divisek scores with a leg kick.
Chavez throws a looping overhand right but Divisek ducks down to avoid it. Divisek scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Divisek lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chavez at a distance.
Divisek tests Chavez's chin there with a solid looking shot. Divisek swings for the body but Chavez moves out of range.
Chavez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chavez cracks Divisek with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Chavez swats away the attempt to clinch by Divisek. Divisek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Divisek with a hook. Chavez on the wrong end of a nice jab. Divisek throws a shot from downtown. Chavez moves away and avoids it. A nice side step and Chavez releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Chavez ducks under a wild hook from Divisek. A lazy left from Divisek finds it's target. Divisek connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Chavez cracks Divisek with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Chavez has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Divisek to stand back up! Divisek ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Chavez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Divisek moves out of range of the body kick.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Juraj Divisek. Well Divisek has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juraj Divisek! Juraj Divisek decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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