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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Dmitrigorbachovovonovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and gustaff bahula (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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210 lbs
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192 cm
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198 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 Montreal, Ivan Dmitrigorbachovovonovich! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, gustaff bahula! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dmitrigorbachovovonovich misses with a double jab.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich tries to close the distance and clinch but bahula swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. bahula fails in his attempt to clinch. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich misses with a double jab.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. bahula lands with a nice combination. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich backs away looking to recover. bahula tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich leaves bahula with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. bahula avoids a kick to the body.
Ivan Dmitrigorbachovovonovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A punch combination from Dmitrigorbachovovonovich misses. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich moves into the clinch. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. bahula fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. A telegraphed takedown attempt from bahula is defended easily by Dmitrigorbachovovonovich. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich gets a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. bahula using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
bahula escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich throws a left and a right that both miss
and bahula counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by bahula. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich keeping moving, preventing bahula from controlling successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. bahula throws a big right hand that misses. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich trying to strike off his back.
bahula preventing the sweep. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich is working an open guard so bahula takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich fails in his attempt to clinch. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. bahula has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich is breathing heavily. bahula tries to improve position but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich prevents bahula from escaping the position. bahula can't do much from the bottom here. bahula takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dmitrigorbachovovonovich working away. bahula is trying to get back to half guard. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich scoring with punches and elbows. bahula is trying to control Dmitrigorbachovovonovich's posture but Dmitrigorbachovovonovich avoids it. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich throws a strike aimed at the side of bahula's head but bahula avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. bahula tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dmitrigorbachovovonovich wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich lands a nice forearm strike. bahula is positioning himself to get back to half guard. bahula takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich trying to control the action but bahula is working from the bottom. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich lands a nice forearm strike. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich working the head with strikes. bahula takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich moves into full mount! Dmitrigorbachovovonovich landing strikes from the mount. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich dominating with strikes here. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich avoids the attempt from bahula to control. bahula is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich lands with some strikes. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich is landing with some decent strikes but bahula is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but gustaff bahula will probably get the nod. 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.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. bahula sprawls well initially but Dmitrigorbachovovonovich persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. bahula defending well though. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dmitrigorbachovovonovich in particular looking to stall. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich is thwarting bahula's attempts to control the position. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich is trying to control the action in half guard but bahula is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich thows a huge punch but bahula dodges it nicely.
bahula kicks Dmitrigorbachovovonovich off and gets back to his feet. bahula throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A head kick by Dmitrigorbachovovonovich misses and bahula counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich wants to sweep here but bahula controlling him for the moment. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round. bahula would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich looking for a sweep. Not yet Dmitrigorbachovovonovich, not yet. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. bahula preventing the sweep.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. bahula scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for bahula. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. No joy there for Dmitrigorbachovovonovich, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
bahula with a lazy takedown attempt and Dmitrigorbachovovonovich counters with a series of strikes. bahula will be more careful next time no doubt. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich misses with an uppercut. bahula saw that one coming. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich scores with a takedown into bahula's guard. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of bahula's head. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich scoring with some ground and pound. bahula controlling the position. bahula keeping moving, preventing Dmitrigorbachovovonovich from controlling successfully. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich lands a couple of decent looking shots. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich wanted to stand there but bahula had control of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. bahula is keeping the position for now. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich postures up in bahula's guard and throws a big left but bahula blocks it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. bahula tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dmitrigorbachovovonovich swats him away and circles back towards the center. bahula gets the takedown into side control. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich is looking to reverse the position. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich manages to get back to half guard. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich regains full guard. Nicely done. bahula stopping the sweep attempt from Dmitrigorbachovovonovich. bahula is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. bahula postures up.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich looking for a sweep. Not yet Dmitrigorbachovovonovich, not yet. bahula tries to stand but Dmitrigorbachovovonovich is controlling from the bottom. bahula wants to control from the top but Dmitrigorbachovovonovich keeps moving. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich looking to hit a scissor sweep but bahula is one step ahead there.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich throws a wild combination but nothing lands. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but gustaff bahula will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
bahula gets a clinch. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich looking for a takedown. bahula has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich is trying to work for a single leg takedown but bahula pulls him back up using the underhooks. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich goes for a takedown in the clinch but bahula prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Dmitrigorbachovovonovich. That's going to take a lot out of him. bahula tries to pull guard but Dmitrigorbachovovonovich holds him up against the cage and eventually bahula drops back down to his feet.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich pulls bahula into guard.
bahula wants to control from the top but Dmitrigorbachovovonovich keeps moving. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich working a defensive guard here.
bahula wants to control from the top but Dmitrigorbachovovonovich keeps moving. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich looking to hit a scissor sweep but bahula is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round. bahula landing with the ground and pound. bahula wants to control from the top but Dmitrigorbachovovonovich keeps moving.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
bahula lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by bahula.
That's two minutes gone in the round. bahula tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dmitrigorbachovovonovich paws at him with a jab and circles away. The fight stays on the outside here - bahula looks like he's thinking about clinching though. bahula tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dmitrigorbachovovonovich swats him away and circles back towards the center. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich pushes bahula up against the cage in a clinch. bahula effectively controlling the action here. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. bahula utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. bahula is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich is aware though and is defending well. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich postures up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dmitrigorbachovovonovich's corner. There ya go! There ya go! bahula utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. bahula uses the cage to get back to his feet.
A punch combination from Dmitrigorbachovovonovich misses. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich keeps the fight on the outside. bahula scores with a kick to the body.
bahula changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich tries to avoid it but bahula manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dmitrigorbachovovonovich to the ground. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Ivan Dmitrigorbachovovonovich has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Dmitrigorbachovovonovich rushes bahula and presses him up against the cage. bahula pushes off an throws an elbow but Dmitrigorbachovovonovich leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich blocking some punches.
bahula swings away with an uppercut that misses.
bahula gets underhooks to prevent Dmitrigorbachovovonovich's takedown attempt.
bahula lands a nice elbow from the clinch. bahula has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. bahula stops a takedown attempt from Dmitrigorbachovovonovich.
bahula has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. bahula prevents the takedown attempt.
bahula escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
bahula tries to clinch but Dmitrigorbachovovonovich moves out of range. bahula has a takedown stuffed. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Ivan Dmitrigorbachovovonovich is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich misses with a wild body shot. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich throws a left and a right that both miss
and bahula counters by clinching up. A body shot lands from Dmitrigorbachovovonovich.
Dmitrigorbachovovonovich drops to a knee looking for a takedown but bahula gets the underhooks and prevents it.
bahula lands a nice knee to the body. gustaff bahula is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Dmitrigorbachovovonovich misses with some punches.
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 Ivan Dmitrigorbachovovonovich. I think bahula has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:28 Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ivan Dmitrigorbachovovonovich!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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