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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between don vasyl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yabwe Polfavol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). vasyl comes to the cage accompanied by Come and die by Fatal&therapy. don vasyl has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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168 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, don vasyl!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yabwe Polfavol!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Polfavol feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
vasyl looking for a sweep. Not yet vasyl, not yet.
vasyl keeping moving, preventing Polfavol from controlling successfully.
Polfavol looking to pass the guard.
Polfavol thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Polfavol drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Polfavol jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
vasyl manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Polfavol is in a horrible position here. vasyl smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Polfavol tries to reverse the position but vasyl maintains control.
vasyl scores with a couple of good head shots there.
vasyl working away from the top, dropping strikes.
vasyl with a couple of short strikes.
Polfavol regains half guard.
Polfavol blocking the ground and pound attempt from vasyl.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Polfavol is looking to improve his position.
Polfavol has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. vasyl is working away from the top position though.
Nice strikes from vasyl there.
vasyl is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Polfavol is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Polfavol on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
vasyl is thwarting Polfavol's attempts to control the position.
vasyl takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
vasyl working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Polfavol is looking to improve his position.
Polfavol gets full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
vasyl drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and vasyl jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Polfavol preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Polfavol has his foot on vasyl's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. vasyl works his way back into a safe position though.
Polfavol looking for a guillotine here but vasyl defends easily.
Polfavol looks gassed!
vasyl throwing strikes from guard but Polfavol blocks nicely.
vasyl makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Polfavol preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Polfavol escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. vasyl gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Polfavol not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Polfavol controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Polfavol avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Polfavol looking to hit a scissor sweep but vasyl is one step ahead there.
vasyl working some strikes from top position.
vasyl with a flurry of punches that miss.
vasyl chips away with some ground and pound.
Polfavol working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from vasyl.
Polfavol controls vasyl momentarily but vasyl frees himself.
vasyl working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Polfavol has his foot on vasyl's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. vasyl works his way back into a safe position though.
Polfavol is looking for a triangle but vasyl pushes his legs off easily.
vasyl with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
vasyl has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
vasyl lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
vasyl avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
vasyl scoring with punches to the head and body.
vasyl postures up and lands a big shot to Polfavol's brow.
vasyl postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Polfavol is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
vasyl with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
vasyl cracks Polfavol with a solid left hand.
vasyl throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Polfavol works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
vasyl works over Polfavol with some ground and pound from guard.
Polfavol looking for a sweep. Not yet Polfavol, not yet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Polfavol manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. vasyl manages to get himself to full guard.
vasyl keeping moving, preventing Polfavol from controlling successfully.
Polfavol drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Polfavol jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
don vasyl dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Polfavol takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Polfavol fails with a takedown attempt.
Polfavol fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
vasyl plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Polfavol takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
vasyl throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
vasyl slaps away a takedown attempt from Polfavol, before circling back to the center of the mat.
don vasyl has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yabwe Polfavol.
vasyl throws a right and a left that Polfavol avoids nicely.
vasyl ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A jab lands there for vasyl.
Polfavol fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
vasyl misses with a two punch combination.
vasyl looks to land a combination but Polfavol avoids it well.
Polfavol is breathing heavily.
Polfavol tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but vasyl was well out of range. Poor timing from Polfavol.
vasyl misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
vasyl slaps away a takedown attempt from Polfavol, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Polfavol slips a jab and a cross from vasyl.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Polfavol fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. vasyl sprawls well initially but Polfavol persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Polfavol blocks the strikes from vasyl.
Polfavol takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Polfavol is trying to work for a kimura but vasyl is defending well.
vasyl misses with some strikes from the bottom.
vasyl is looking for a sweep. Polfavol is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Polfavol is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
vasyl works his way to full guard. Good work.
vasyl wants to sweep here but Polfavol controlling him for the moment.
vasyl will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Polfavol tries to free his leg and advance position but vasyl is retaining full guard.
Polfavol wants to control from the top but vasyl keeps moving.
Polfavol pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. vasyl is keeping the position for now.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
vasyl scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
vasyl moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
don vasyl is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Polfavol throws a low kick but vasyl avoids it.
vasyl throws a head kick that misses.
Polfavol shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has vasyl pinned against the cage. vasyl gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Polfavol ducks down and throws a hook to the body but vasyl moves away.
vasyl checks the leg kick.
vasyl wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
vasyl drives through and clinches with Polfavol against the cage.
Polfavol tries to pull guard but vasyl holds him up against the cage and eventually Polfavol drops back down to his feet.
vasyl lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
vasyl working Polfavol over with knees to the body.
vasyl is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
vasyl utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A short body shot lands from vasyl as the two fighters clinch.
vasyl is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
vasyl landing some nice looking knees to the body.
vasyl lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Polfavol can't get the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
vasyl with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Polfavol is looking for a takedown up against the cage. vasyl gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Polfavol goes for a takedown attempt but vasyl pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
don vasyl is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Polfavol misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
vasyl leaves Polfavol with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nice uppercut lands for vasyl. That snapped Polfavol's head back.
Polfavol looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for vasyl!
vasyl flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
vasyl regains half guard.
vasyl flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
vasyl punching from the bottom.
Polfavol is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Polfavol tries to control but vasyl wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
vasyl throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Polfavol looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
vasyl defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Polfavol.
vasyl throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
vasyl is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Polfavol looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Polfavol tries to control but vasyl wriggling away.
vasyl stops Polfavol from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
don vasyl dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Polfavol takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Polfavol throws the kick towards the body but vasyl avoids it.
Polfavol shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. vasyl defends it nicely.
vasyl looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice body punch from vasyl.
Polfavol dodges the punch combination from vasyl.
vasyl with a jab.
vasyl keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
vasyl misses with a two punch combination.
vasyl stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and vasyl wants it to stay on the feet.
don vasyl has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yabwe Polfavol.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Polfavol shoots for a takedown but vasyl saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Polfavol walks forward, straight into a front kick from vasyl.
vasyl lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Polfavol circles away quickly and effectively.
Good standup being displayed there by vasyl as he connects with a hook.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
vasyl scores with a jab.
vasyl throws a right and a left that Polfavol avoids nicely.
vasyl scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's one minute gone in the round.
vasyl tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Polfavol was well out of range. Poor timing from vasyl.
vasyl lands a body shot.
vasyl lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
vasyl stuns Polfavol with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
vasyl lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Polfavol uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from vasyl.
vasyl with a body punch. A glancing blow.
vasyl lands a head shot.
vasyl misses with a head kick.
Polfavol looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for vasyl!
Polfavol blocks vasyl's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
vasyl throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
vasyl is desperately trying to improve his position but Polfavol has a good base and remains in mount.
Polfavol is working for a guillotine from mount but vasyl frees his head quite easily.
vasyl throwing hammer fists to the chest of Polfavol. What's that going to do exactly?
vasyl flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Polfavol is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but vasyl is surviving well by controlling Polfavol's body position as best he can.
Polfavol looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
vasyl is desperately trying to improve his position but Polfavol has a good base and remains in mount.
Polfavol fails to move to back control.
vasyl keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Polfavol has control of vasyl's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and vasyl regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Yabwe Polfavol has got the better of the ground game so far.
vasyl tries to reverse the position but Polfavol maintains control.
Polfavol working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
vasyl is desperately trying to improve his position but Polfavol has a good base and remains in mount.
vasyl swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Polfavol is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Polfavol extends the arm and vasyl is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Yabwe Polfavol!
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