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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cody Crossman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stanislav Jovanovitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jovanovitch has chosen Just Like You Imagined - Nine Inch Nails as his entrance music. Cody Crossman had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cody Crossman! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stanislav Jovanovitch! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jovanovitch avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jovanovitch moves into range and clinches up with Crossman. Jovanovitch wants to break the clinch but can't.
Crossman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Crossman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Crossman breaks the clinch.
Crossman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Crossman drives through and clinches with Jovanovitch against the cage.
Jovanovitch tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Crossman is stalling here.
Jovanovitch wants a takedown but no success here.
Jovanovitch tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Crossman slows down the pace here.
Jovanovitch trying to land knees to the body.
Crossman avoiding damage as Jovanovitch throws knees to the body.
Crossman tries to break the clinch but Jovanovitch is controlling the position. Crossman tries a knee to the head but Jovanovitch blocks it.
Jovanovitch wants a takedown but no success here.
Crossman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Crossman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jovanovitch.
Cody Crossman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stanislav Jovanovitch. Jovanovitch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Jovanovitch looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round. Crossman tries a knee to the head but Jovanovitch blocks it.
Crossman holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jovanovitch tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jovanovitch missing with knees to the body.
Crossman takes a knee right on the jaw!
Crossman taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Jovanovitch wants to break the clinch but can't.
Crossman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jovanovitch.
Jovanovitch letting Crossman take a breather here. Crossman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Jovanovitch lands a right hand that snaps the head of Crossman backwards. Crossman landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Crossman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Crossman blocks a body shot from Jovanovitch. Jovanovitch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Jovanovitch scores with a knee to the head.
Crossman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jovanovitch misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Crossman.
Jovanovitch trying to land knees to the body.
Crossman prevents Jovanovitch from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Crossman connects with a knee to the head.
A hook to the body from Jovanovitch.
Crossman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jovanovitch has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jovanovitch using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Crossman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Crossman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jovanovitch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Jovanovitch landing knees to the body.
Jovanovitch looking to throw knees to the head but Crossman is blocking nicely.
Jovanovitch goes for a takedown attempt but Crossman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jovanovitch wants to clinch but Crossman slips to the side and Crossman counters with an inside leg kick. Jovanovitch moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jovanovitch tries to clinch up. Jovanovitch keeps the fight on the outside. Jovanovitch wants to clinch. Jovanovitch lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jovanovitch throws a nice outside leg kick. Crossman wants to clinch. A punch combination from Jovanovitch misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Crossman tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Jovanovitch moves into the clinch. Crossman landing knees to the head.
Jovanovitch missing with knees to the body.
Crossman is trying to stall.
Crossman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jovanovitch can't get the takedown.
Crossman avoiding damage as Jovanovitch throws knees to the body.
Crossman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jovanovitch.
Crossman lands with a light punch inside. Jovanovitch landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jovanovitch misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Crossman.
Crossman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jovanovitch tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Crossman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jovanovitch tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Crossman counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Crossman.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Crossman stalling.
Jovanovitch misses with a knee strike.
Jovanovitch misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Crossman.
Jovanovitch trying to stall but Crossman improves his position.
Knees to the body from Crossman.
Jovanovitch tries to pull guard but Crossman holds him up against the cage and eventually Jovanovitch drops back down to his feet.
Knees to the body from Crossman.
Jovanovitch misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jovanovitch tries a body shot but Crossman blocks it.
Crossman lands an elbow inside that Jovanovitch shrugs off. Crossman with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Crossman.
Jovanovitch misses with a knee strike.
Come on Crossman - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Crossman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Crossman lands a damaging elbow. Crossman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Crossman taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Crossman connects with a knee to the head.
Jovanovitch takes an elbow to the forehead. Crossman looking to throw knees to the head but Jovanovitch is blocking nicely.
Crossman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Crossman landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A knee to the head by Crossman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Cody Crossman will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Jovanovitch scores with a jab to the body. Crossman swats away the attempt to clinch by Jovanovitch. Crossman wants to clinch. Jovanovitch throws a leg kick and Crossman counters by clinching up. Cody Crossman has scored more points in the clinch so far. Crossman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Crossman leaning against his opponent.
Crossman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jovanovitch can't get the takedown.
Jovanovitch wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Crossman has him pressed against the cage. Crossman managing to block the knees to the body from Jovanovitch.
Jovanovitch trying to land knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Crossman. Crossman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jovanovitch.
Jovanovitch looking for a takedown. Cody Crossman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stanislav Jovanovitch. Crossman manages to break the clinch.
Cody Crossman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jovanovitch tries to bum rush Crossman with a series of wild strikes but Crossman uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Crossman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jovanovitch throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Jovanovitch is breathing heavily. Crossman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jovanovitch.
Crossman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Some wild striking there from Crossman.
Crossman moves into range and clinches up with Jovanovitch. Crossman lands an elbow just above Jovanovitch 's eye. Crossman stops a takedown attempt from Jovanovitch.
Crossman lands an elbow just above Jovanovitch 's eye. Jovanovitch missing with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Jovanovitch.
Jovanovitch slows down the pace here.
Crossman avoiding damage as Jovanovitch throws knees to the body.
Crossman trying to stall but Jovanovitch improves his position.
Jovanovitch with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jovanovitch goes for a takedown attempt but Crossman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jovanovitch falls off balance throwing a combination
and Crossman counters with a three punch combo that has Jovanovitch backing up. Jovanovitch nods at Crossman to acknowledge the strikes. Jovanovitch misses with a wild combination.
Jovanovitch throws a leg kick which misses Crossman's front leg but catches the back leg as Crossman tries to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jovanovitch tries to clinch there but Crossman circles away.
Crossman is looking to take this fight into the clinch. No joy there for Jovanovitch, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Crossman throws a head kick that misses and Jovanovitch counters by clinching up. Crossman taking a breather. Crossman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Crossman tries a knee to the head but Jovanovitch blocks it.
Jovanovitch looking to throw knees to the head but Crossman is blocking nicely.
Jovanovitch looks to throw an elbow but misses. Crossman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jovanovitch has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Crossman tries to land knees in the clinch but Jovanovitch avoids the damage to the body. Crossman managing to block the knees to the body from Jovanovitch.
Crossman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Jovanovitch drops down looking for an ankle pick but Crossman pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jovanovitch swats away the attempt to clinch by Crossman. Crossman has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jovanovitch rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Crossman moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Stanislav Jovanovitch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Crossman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Jovanovitch punishes Crossman's body with a nice straight punch. Jovanovitch stalks Crossman and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Crossman's face. Crossman staggers backwards, shaken. Jovanovitch closes the distance and clinches. Jovanovitch lands a hook that snaps the head of Crossman backwards. Jovanovitch drops down looking for an ankle pick but Crossman pulls his leg out and moves away.
Crossman tries to clinch but Jovanovitch is having none of it. Crossman closes the distance and clinches. Crossman tries to land a knee to the head but Jovanovitch blocks with his arms.
Jovanovitch tries to land a knee to the head but Crossman blocks with his arms.
Crossman with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Jovanovitch misses with some punches.
Crossman holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Crossman using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Crossman stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Crossman lands an elbow just above Jovanovitch 's eye. Crossman scores a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Crossman content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Crossman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Crossman instigates a clinch. Crossman stalling the fight.
Crossman connects with a knee to the head.
Crossman holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jovanovitch wants a takedown but no success here.
Crossman landing knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jovanovitch. Crossman slows down the pace here.
Crossman prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jovanovitch tries to land knees in the clinch but Crossman avoids the damage to the body. Jovanovitch looking to throw knees to the head but Crossman is blocking nicely.
Jovanovitch pulls guard successfully.
Jovanovitch throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Jovanovitch throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Crossman wants to control from the top but Jovanovitch keeps moving. Jovanovitch manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Crossman manages to get himself to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Stanislav Jovanovitch will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Back to the action!
Jovanovitch misses with a combination
and Crossman counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Crossman. Crossman avoiding damage as Jovanovitch throws knees to the body.
Jovanovitch wants a takedown.
Crossman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Crossman landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Crossman lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Jovanovitch.
Jovanovitch misses with a knee strike.
Crossman taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Jovanovitch has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Crossman managing to block the knees to the body from Jovanovitch.
Jovanovitch trying to land knees to the body.
Crossman prevents the takedown attempt.
Crossman gets underhooks to prevent Jovanovitch's takedown attempt.
Cody Crossman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stanislav Jovanovitch. Crossman misses with a knee to the head. A short right from Crossman on the inside. Crossman lands a nice elbow. Crossman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Crossman with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Crossman landing knees to the head.
Jovanovitch trying to land knees to the body.
Crossman connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jovanovitch's face.
Jovanovitch is rocked! Crossman tries a knee to the head but Jovanovitch blocks it.
Crossman misses with a body punch.
Jovanovitch tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Crossman lands a damaging elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Crossman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jovanovitch is keeping busy. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jovanovitch lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Cody Crossman has been cut. Jovanovitch goes for a takedown attempt but Crossman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Crossman closes the distance but Jovanovitch moves to the side and Jovanovitch counters by clinching up. Jovanovitch wants to get back to striking at distance but Crossman won't allow it.
Crossman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jovanovitch is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Jovanovitch tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jovanovitch looking for a takedown. Jovanovitch is trying to break free. Jovanovitch is trying to break free. Jovanovitch tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jovanovitch with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Crossman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Crossman missing with knees to the body.
Jovanovitch tries for a takedown. No joy.
A short left from Jovanovitch. Jovanovitch missing with knees to the body.
Crossman tries to land knees in the clinch but Jovanovitch avoids the damage to the body. Jovanovitch lands a knee to the body.
Crossman is stalling here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Crossman.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Crossman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Crossman looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Crossman misses with a two punch combination.
Crossman tries to clinch but Jovanovitch moves out of range. Crossman tries to clinch up. Crossman fails with an attempt to clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jovanovitch. Crossman throws a one two combo.
Jovanovitch tries to clinch and Crossman counters with a head kick. That will keep Jovanovitch thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Jovanovitch moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Jovanovitch will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crossman moves in looking to clinch but Jovanovitch pushes him off. Crossman is looking to clinch but Jovanovitch is avoiding it.
Jovanovitch tries to clinch but Crossman moves away and Crossman moves into the clinch. Crossman gets underhooks to prevent Jovanovitch's takedown attempt.
Crossman tries a knee to the head but Jovanovitch blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jovanovitch landing knees to the body.
The referee calls for Crossman to work.
Jovanovitch looking to throw knees to the head but Crossman is blocking nicely.
Jovanovitch wants a takedown but no success here.
Crossman connects with a knee to the head.
A short right from Crossman. Jovanovitch using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Crossman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Crossman lands an elbow just above Jovanovitch 's eye. Crossman gets underhooks to prevent Jovanovitch's takedown attempt.
Jovanovitch trying to land knees to the body.
Jovanovitch drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Crossman gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Crossman lands on the inside with an uppercut. Crossman managing to block the knees to the body from Jovanovitch.
Jovanovitch tries to land knees in the clinch but Crossman avoids the damage to the body. Crossman landing knees to the body.
Jovanovitch lands a takedown into guard.
Crossman pulls Jovanovitch in close to prevent any damage. Crossman is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Crossman leaning his opponent against the cage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Crossman. Jovanovitch lands a nice knee to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jovanovitch breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jovanovitch is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jovanovitch lands a two punch combo.
Crossman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Jovanovitch changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Crossman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Cody Crossman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Crossman moves in looking to clinch but Jovanovitch pushes him off. Jovanovitch takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Crossman is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Crossman stuffs the takedown. Jovanovitch blocks a head kick by Crossman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Cody Crossman did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. The cut man is working on Cody Crossman's cut. That's time! Crossman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Crossman clinches but Jovanovitch breaks the clinch and Jovanovitch counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jovanovitch. Crossman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jovanovitch cracks Crossman with a nice body shot. Crossman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Crossman stops a takedown attempt from Jovanovitch.
Jovanovitch wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Crossman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Crossman lands an elbow inside that Jovanovitch shrugs off. Jovanovitch missing with knees to the body.
Crossman trying to land knees to the body.
Crossman managing to block the knees to the body from Jovanovitch.
Jovanovitch throws a knee to the head but misses.
Crossman lands an elbow inside that Jovanovitch shrugs off. Crossman misses with a knee to the head. A shot in the inside from Jovanovitch. Crossman looking to throw knees to the head but Jovanovitch is blocking nicely.
Crossman wants to stall.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Jovanovitch drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Crossman gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Crossman is trying to stall.
Jovanovitch connects with a knee to the head.
Crossman is rocked! Jovanovitch changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Crossman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Oh Crossman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Cody Crossman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stanislav Jovanovitch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Crossman is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Crossman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Crossman is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jovanovitch throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Crossman stumbling backwards into the cage! Crossman bounces back off the cage towards Jovanovitch, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Jovanovitch lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Jovanovitch celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Stanislav Jovanovitch! Stanislav Jovanovitch is the new heavyweight champion!
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