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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Barac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Box Spar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barac comes into the arena with Connected blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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195 cm
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250 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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192 cm
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272 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
Powerful |
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ivan Barac! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Box Spar! The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Spar thuds a left hand into Barac's body. A cross from Spar lands. Spar dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Barac takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Spar takes a swing at Barac's ribcage but misses. Barac scores with a jab. Spar acknowledges it with a nod of the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Barac clinches with his opponent.
Spar wants to get back to striking at distance but Barac won't allow it.
Barac dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Barac breaks from the clinch.
Barac jabbing away but nothing is landing. Spar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Good standup being displayed there by Barac as he connects with a hook. Spar defending well as Barac loads up on a big left hand. Spar lands with a shot to the body. Barac is breathing heavily. Barac walks into a stiff left hand from Spar.
It looks like Ivan Barac has been cut. A jab from Spar does it's job there. Barac takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's one minute gone in the round. Spar dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Spar throws a hook but Barac avoids it easily. Spar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barac. Spar throws a shot to the body.
Barac avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Spar does no damage. Some wild striking there from Spar.
Barac takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Spar throws out a loose jab but Barac uses good head movement to avoid it. Some wild striking there from Spar.
Barac is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Barac avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Spar misses with a body shot.
Spar misses with a wild body shot. Spar uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Barac has time to react. Barac keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spar throws the left hand but Barac avoids the punch easily. Spar scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Spar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd cheers as Barac lands an impressive looking overhand right. Spar doesn't seem phased though. Spar lands a jab-cross combination. Spar scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Barac throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Spar on the side of the head. Barac thows a left - swing and a miss! No joy there for Spar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Spar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Barac uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spar.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Barac steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spar. Spar takes a swing at Barac's ribcage but misses. Barac throws a shot to the body.
A jab from Barac misses. Barac misses with a looping left. Spar misses with an uppercut. Barac saw that one coming. Spar takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Spar takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Barac lands with a nice body punch. Barac is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spar. Spar misses with a hook to the body
and Barac counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Spar thinking. Spar throws a series of punches but Barac moves out of range. Spar takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Barac misses with an uppercut. Spar saw that one coming. Barac clinches up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Barac lands a right hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Spar is trying to break the clinch but Barac is controlling him. Spar lands with a short head shot on the inside. Barac working some nice short punches in the clinch. Barac lands a nice uppercut. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Barac creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Spar is rocked! Barac lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Spar to his knees! Barac keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Barac!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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