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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jingky Bacolod (ranked 2864 p4p, 2589 weight class) and Ivan Draski (ranked 321 p4p, 294 weight class). Bacolod comes into the arena with Havana blaring out of the sound system. Ivan Draski told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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204 cm 40 288 16 - 29 - 1 |
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210 cm 35 268 13 - 17 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt Great elbows Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt World class MT Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 16 - 29 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jingky Bacolod! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 13 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ivan Draski! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Draski misses with a series of wild punches.
The fighters circling - Draski throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Draski throws a series of punches but Bacolod moves out of range. Nice body punch from Draski. Bacolod shoots in and drives through. Draski sprawls well. Bacolod on the wrong end of a nice jab.
 It looks like Jingky Bacolod has been cut. Bacolod shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Draski but Draski pushes him off and we're back to square one. Draski wants to counter with a clinch but Bacolod pushes him away. Bacolod takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Draski throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Draski looks to score with a jab to the body but Bacolod is just out of range. A punch combination from Draski misses. Draski lands with a shot to the body. Bacolod is breathing heavily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Draski scores with a hook to the body. Bacolod takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bacolod takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Draski misses with a wild body shot.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Draski misses with a series of wild punches.
Draski misses with a few strikes there.
Draski has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Draski swinging wildly here.
Bacolod was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Jab by Draski.
Bacolod pushes Draski up against the cage in a clinch. Draski lands a knee to the head.
Bacolod takes an elbow to the temple. Bacolod takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bacolod blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Our sources have told us that Bacolod has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Draski pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Bacolod goes for a takedown attempt but Draski pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jingky Bacolod. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bacolod shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Draski pinned against the cage. Draski gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Bacolod fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Bacolod sets himself, and Draski steps forward looking for the clinch! Bacolod avoids it this time. 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! Draski listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. A nice combination there by Draski.
Draski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bacolod manages to avoid it. Draski throws a combination that misses and Bacolod counters with a nice low kick that buckles Draski's knee momentarily. Draski throws a body shot but no joy. Bacolod tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Draski defends well and Bacolod ends up having to push Draski into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Bacolod goes for a takedown attempt but Draski pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Draski goes for a small jab and connects. Now Draski goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Bacolod stumbles back but Draski runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Bacolod to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Bacolod will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ivan Draski! Ivan Draski took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Furnace Performance 🔥 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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