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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Ivanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marian Pudziowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ivan Ivanov could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Marian Pudziowski's chin.
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220 cm
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285 lbs
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195 cm
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300 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Decent wrestler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Ivanov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marian Pudziowski! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Illya Tyunina and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pudziowski with a lazy takedown attempt letting Ivanov counter with a right hand.
It looks like Marian Pudziowski has been cut. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pudziowski. A jab from Ivanov does it's job there. Pudziowski looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ivanov is fending him off so far but Pudziowski persists. Nope, Ivanov circles away and we're back to standing. Ivan Ivanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marian Pudziowski. Pudziowski has managed to clinch.
Pudziowski tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ivanov has had enough of the clinch but Pudziowski keeps him there for the moment. Pudziowski has Ivanov pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Ivanov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Pudziowski goes for a takedown attempt but Ivanov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ivanov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Pudziowski back to the ropes. Ivanov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Pudziowski looks gassed! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Pudziowski misses with a takedown and Ivanov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Ivanov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pudziowski backs up against the ropes.
Ivanov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ivanov lands in his opponent's guard. Ivanov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pudziowski is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pudziowski preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Ivanov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Ivanov wants to control from the top but Pudziowski keeps moving. Ivanov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Ivanov looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Ivanov trying to stand up but can't free himself from Pudziowski's guard.
We're going to have a standup here because Ivan Ivanov wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Ivanov is looking to clinch. Pudziowski tries to close the distance and clinch but Ivanov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Ivanov scores a takedown into full mount! Ivanov controlling the pace for now. Ivanov lands a nice shot to the head. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ivanov controlling from mount. Ivanov trying to control but Pudziowski is having none of it. Ivanov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
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. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. A nice elbow there by Ivanov. Ivanov wants to control the pace but Pudziowski is squirming around nicely. Ivanov putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That has opened up Marian Pudziowski's cut even more. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Ivanov with the ground and pound from mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Ivanov dominated that round. The cut man is working on Marian Pudziowski's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ivanov scores with a three punch combo!
Ivanov tries to bum rush Pudziowski with a series of wild strikes but Pudziowski uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Ivanov tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Pudziowski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Ivan Ivanov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ivanov moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The cut above Marian Pudziowski's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Ivanov stuffs the takedown. Ivanov is looking to clinch but Pudziowski is avoiding it.
Ivanov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Ivanov stalks Pudziowski and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Pudziowski's face. Pudziowski staggers backwards, shaken. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ivanov moves in looking to clinch but Pudziowski pushes him off. Pudziowski blocks the body kick.
Ivanov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Pudziowski is trying to defend but Ivanov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Ivanov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Pudziowski trying to control but Ivanov postures up.
Pudziowski is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ivanov wants to stand up but Pudziowski has a hold of him and won't allow it. Ivanov thows a huge punch but Pudziowski dodges it nicely.
Pudziowski is looking for a sweep. Ivanov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ivanov lands a nice short elbow. Ivanov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Ivanov trying to control the action but Pudziowski is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Ivanov is looking for a kimura here.
Ivanov is pressing down on Pudziowski's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pudziowski is holding on for now. Pudziowski is staying active underneath Ivanov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ivanov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pudziowski can do to turn this around? Ivanov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
We're going to have a standup here because Ivan Ivanov wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Ivanov tries to bum rush Pudziowski with a series of wild strikes but Pudziowski uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Ivanov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Pudziowski looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Ivanov is looking to take a break and control but Pudziowski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Ivanov prevents Pudziowski from escaping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ivanov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pudziowski keeps working. Pudziowski is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Ivanov trying to control the action but Pudziowski is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Ivanov dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Marian Pudziowski's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Ivanov looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Ivanov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pudziowski. Marian Pudziowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ivanov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pudziowski moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Ivanov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pudziowski. A right-left combo lands from Ivanov.
Marian Pudziowski's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Ivanov is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. The fight stays on the outside here - Ivanov looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Ivanov thuds his right hand into Pudziowski's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Marian Pudziowski's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ivan Ivanov!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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