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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carlson Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stanislav Ivanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carlson Gracie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
20
219 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power |
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlson Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Stanislav Ivanov!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Ivanov is staying active underneath Gracie, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Gracie frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Gracie goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Ivanov is on top in guard.
Ivanov trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ivanov decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie gets a takedown into half guard.
Gracie wants to pass the guard but Ivanov is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Gracie can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ivanov is looking to escape.
Gracie goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Ivanov is on top in guard.
Gracie 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 three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie wants a takedown.
Ivanov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ivanov misses with a few strikes there.
Ivanov thuds a left hand into Gracie's body.
Ivanov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ivanov moves in looking to clinch but Gracie pushes him off.
Ivanov tries a head kick but it misses.
Ivanov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ivanov tries to bum rush Gracie with a series of wild strikes but Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ivanov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ivanov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gracie circles away quickly and effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov scores with a body shot.
Gracie scores a takedown into full mount!
Ivanov prevents Gracie from taking his back.
Gracie has hold of Ivanov's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Ivanov manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Ivanov is controlling an arm, preventing Gracie from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Ivanov has given up his back.
Gracie trying to control.
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 Carlson Gracie will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gracie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ivanov digs a good hook to Gracie's body.
Ivanov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Gracie preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gracie is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ivanov is controlling him.
Ivanov wants to stand and escape but instead Gracie has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ivanov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gracie passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Gracie looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gracie looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Ivanov is not content to let Gracie control the position.
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.
Ivanov is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Gracie wants to advance to full mount but Ivanov doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Ivanov is trying to control the position but Gracie postures up.
Ivanov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gracie is one step ahead there.
Ivanov trying to control the position here.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ivanov is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gracie being controlled here momentarily.
Ivanov keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Gracie looking to sit in guard and control but Ivanov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ivanov wants to get up but he can't break Gracie's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's four 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.
Ivanov throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanislav Ivanov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Ivanov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ivanov looks to land a combination but Gracie avoids it well.
Gracie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Ivanov to counter with a crisp jab.
Ivanov lands a nice looking body kick.
Ivanov moves in looking to clinch but Gracie pushes him off.
Ivanov jabs Gracie right on the nose. Gracie blinks but takes it well.
Ivanov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gracie rather than just go for the knockout.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt
and Ivanov counters with a stiff right hand.
Ivanov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracie doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ivanov counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlson Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ivanov lands the left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ivanov counters with a crisp right that sends Gracie to the canvas! Ivanov follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stanislav Ivanov!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
89% |
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