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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Kolobkow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Noah Downs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kolobkow is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Ivan Kolobkow could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Noah Downs's chin.
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238 lbs
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259 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ivan Kolobkow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Noah Downs!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Eddie Farnsworth and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kolobkow wants to clinch.
Kolobkow is breathing heavily.
Downs lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Downs goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Downs blocks a leg kick.
Downs avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kolobkow looks to land a body kick but Downs moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolobkow thows a body shot but no joy.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Downs fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Downs throws a nice outside leg kick.
Downs scores with a one two! Kolobkow had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Kolobkow avoids a punch combination nicely.
Downs tries to bum rush Kolobkow with a series of wild strikes but Kolobkow uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kolobkow has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
No joy there for Downs, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kolobkow throws the left hand but Downs avoids the punch easily.
Downs throws a series of punches but Kolobkow avoids them all with ease.
Downs misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Downs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Downs lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kolobkow circles away quickly and effectively.
Downs misses with a few strikes there.
Downs looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Downs lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kolobkow circles away quickly and effectively.
Kolobkow really is a fat lump.
Downs misses with a wild combination.
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.
Downs throws a series of strikes that have Kolobkow backpedaling.
No joy there for Downs, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A nice combination there by Downs.
Downs lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kolobkow dodges the punch combination from Downs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noah Downs dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A head kick from Downs lands but Kolobkow takes it in his stride.
Downs lands a high kick!
Kolobkow thows a leg kick but Downs checks it
and Downs counters with a big head kick but Kolobkow shrugs it off.
Downs throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Downs scores with a one two! Kolobkow had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Noah Downs seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Downs will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Downs swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ivan Kolobkow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Downs looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kolobkow is fending him off so far but Downs persists. Nope, Kolobkow circles away and we're back to standing.
Downs lands a head kick!
Downs looks to land a combination but Kolobkow avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Downs's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Downs duly obliges.
Downs looks to land a combination. Kolobkow sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Kolobkow swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Downs counters with a three punch combo that has Kolobkow backing up. Kolobkow nods at Downs to acknowledge the strikes.
Kolobkow takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Downs misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Downs tries to bum rush Kolobkow with a series of wild strikes but Kolobkow uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Downs tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kolobkow sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Downs somewhat.
Ivan Kolobkow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noah Downs.
A punch combination from Downs misses.
Kolobkow is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A head kick from Downs lands but Kolobkow takes it in his stride.
Downs throws a head kick that Kolobkow semi-blocks.
Kolobkow has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Ivan Kolobkow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Some wild striking there from Downs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noah Downs showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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.
Downs misses with a few strikes there.
Downs lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kolobkow backs up against the cage.
Downs closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Some wild striking there from Downs.
Kolobkow takes a kick to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Downs.
Downs lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Downs.
Downs throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Downs lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kolobkow circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Downs lands a jab-cross combination.
Downs moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
No joy there for Downs, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Downs misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Downs with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Downs will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Downs lands a two punch combo.
Kolobkow slips a jab and a cross from Downs.
Noah Downs is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kolobkow avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kolobkow throws a combination that misses
and Downs counters with a series of strikes. Kolobkow will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ivan Kolobkow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Downs moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Downs lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Downs.
Downs lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kolobkow backs up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kolobkow takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Downs closes the distance and lands a one-two.
And that's the end of the fight!
Noah Downs comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Downs has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 26:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 26:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Noah Downs!
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RATING
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