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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Stanislav Ivanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xavier Fernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ivanov comes to the cage accompanied by Muffin man. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 cm
20
200 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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185 cm
26
195 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Prefers standup |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stanislav Ivanov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Xavier Fernandez! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Jonathan Paton and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ivanov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fernandez throws an overhand right that lands on Ivanov's shoulder, as Ivanov tries to avoid the shot. Fernandez misses with a body shot.
Fernandez scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Fernandez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fernandez misses with a body shot.
Fernandez looks to clinch and Ivanov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Fernandez being controlled against the cage. Fernandez lands with a light punch inside. Fernandez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ivanov's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fernandez as Ivanov tries to tie him up. Fernandez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ivanov backwards.
It looks like Stanislav Ivanov has been cut. A battle for position here, against the cage. Fernandez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fernandez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ivanov. Ivanov prevents Fernandez from breaking the clinch. Fernandez lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ivanov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Fernandez. A bit of stalling here from Fernandez.
Ivanov missing with knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Fernandez.
Ivanov is breathing heavily. Fernandez misses with a short punch on the inside. Fernandez misses with a short punch on the inside. Ivanov avoids a wild elbow strike from Fernandez. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Fernandez stalls. Fernandez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A short body shot lands from Fernandez as the two fighters clinch.
Ivanov tries to land a knee to the head but Fernandez blocks with his arms.
Fernandez scores with a nice hook to the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fernandez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Fernandez lands with a short shot to the head. Fernandez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ivanov backwards. Fernandez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Fernandez cracks Ivanov with a nice body shot. A left hand lands to the body for Fernandez.
Ivanov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fernandez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fernandez works on Ivanov's body with a couple of short punches. Fernandez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ivanov backwards. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Ivanov avoiding damage as Fernandez throws knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Fernandez as the two fighters clinch.
Ivanov takes an elbow to the temple. Fernandez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fernandez trying to land knees to the body.
Fernandez tries to stall but Ivanov uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ivanov blocks the elbow strike.
Ivanov managing to block the knees to the body from Fernandez.
Fernandez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Fernandez lands an elbow that stopped Ivanov in his tracks for a moment. Ivanov throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fernandez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Ivanov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fernandez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A body shot lands from Fernandez.
Fernandez is leaning against Ivanov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Fernandez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Fernandez lands an elbow that stopped Ivanov in his tracks for a moment. Fernandez creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Fernandez lands a body punch. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fernandez breaks the clinch.
Fernandez circles away from the clinch attempt and Fernandez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Fernandez throws a one two combo.
Ivanov is rocked! Fernandez lands with a good body shot. A jab from Fernandez does it's job there. Oh Ivanov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Fernandez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Fernandez throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Ivanov colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Fernandez as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Ivanov is left battered and dazed whilst Fernandez and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Xavier Fernandez!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
91% |
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