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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Ovechkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tai Pei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pei has chosen Rad Anthem as his entrance music. Tai Pei has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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177 lbs
12 - 17 - 0 |
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188 cm
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173 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ivan Ovechkin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tai Pei!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pei misses with a wild combination.
Pei misses with a looping left.
Ovechkin moves in looking to clinch but Pei pushes him off.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Pei enables Ovechkin to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Pei manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ovechkin throwing strikes from guard but Pei blocks nicely.
Ovechkin gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Ovechkin tries for a takedown but Pei sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ovechkin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ovechkin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pei moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pei slaps away a takedown attempt from Ovechkin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Pei scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Pei cracks Ovechkin with a good jab.
Pei lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ovechkin shoots in looking for a takedown but Pei manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ovechkin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Ovechkin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pei connects with a single shot there.
Pei scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ovechkin doesn't seem bothered though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pei keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ovechkin.
Pei thuds a left hand into Ovechkin's body.
Pei misses with a two punch combination.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pei.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Pei!
Pei cracks Ovechkin with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ovechkin pushes Pei up against the cage in a clinch.
Pei has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ovechkin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pei gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ovechkin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ovechkin throws a series of punches but Pei avoids them all with ease.
Ovechkin is breathing heavily.
Nice straight punches there by Pei. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pei.
Pei dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pei connects with the punch.
Pei lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Pei feints a jab promting Ovechkin to slip. Pei then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ovechkin slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Pei tries to sprawl but Ovechkin drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ovechkin prevents Pei from improving his position.
Ovechkin is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pei is doing well to control the position and prevent Ovechkin from advancing to side control.
Ovechkin prevents Pei from standing back up.
Ovechkin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pei does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Pei is trying to control but can't.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
No luck for Ovechkin with that takedown attempt.
Ovechkin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pei lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Pei lands a jab to the nose.
Ovechkin shoots in but no luck this time.
Ovechkin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pei tries to avoid it but Ovechkin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pei to the ground. Pei escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ovechkin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pei.
Ovechkin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ovechkin needs to keep his hands up - Pei had a free shot at his head there.
Pei misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pei throws a one two combo.
Pei is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pei scores with a three punch combo!
Pei smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ovechkin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pei throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pei scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ovechkin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ovechkin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Nice uppercut there from Pei.
Pei connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ovechkin. Ovechkin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ovechkin is rocked!
Pei has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Pei connects with a right hand. Ovechkin shakes it off.
Oh Ovechkin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pei misses with the combination.
Pei fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Pei is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ovechkin had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pei lands a nice looking body shot.
Ovechkin seems to have got his legs back now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ovechkin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pei circles away quickly and effectively.
Pei moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Pei is working the combinations to good effect here.
Pei lands a glancing blow to the side of Ovechkin's head.
Pei lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pei scores with a nice strike.
Pei scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ovechkin doesn't seem bothered though.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Pei!
Ovechkin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ovechkin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pei.
Donk. Pei catches Ovechkin right on the button with a cross.
Tai Pei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pei changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Donk. Ovechkin catches Pei right on the button with a cross.
Pei punishes Ovechkin's body with a nice straight punch.
Pei stalks Ovechkin and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ovechkin's face. Ovechkin staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pei lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Pei clobbers Ovechkin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Pei takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ovechkin shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Pei napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Pei managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Ovechkin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tai Pei dominated that round.
That's time! Ovechkin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Pei tests Ovechkin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pei misses with a wild combination.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Pei.
Pei's corner calls for a 1-2. Pei obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Pei scores with a body shot.
Pei jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Pei lands a lovely overhand right.
Some wild striking there from Pei.
Pei with a hook.
Ovechkin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pei scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Ovechkin drops his hands momentarily and Pei takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pei dips to his left and cracks Ovechkin with an uppercut!
Nice body punch from Pei.
A left and a right from Pei both land. Nice combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pei lands with a cross.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pei lands with a shot to the body.
A cross from Pei lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pei misses with the combination.
Pei with a nice cross.
Pei lands a lovely overhand right.
Pei lands with a good body shot.
Ovechkin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pei but Pei pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Pei misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pei cracks Ovechkin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Pei listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Pei connects with a body shot.
Pei scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ovechkin doesn't seem bothered though.
Pei changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ivan Ovechkin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pei lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Pei scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pei.
Left hook, right uppercut from Pei.
Pei connects with a combination that backs up Ovechkin into the cage. Pei lands a flurry of punches that gets past Ovechkin's guard. Ovechkin is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Pei bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tai Pei!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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