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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richard Saunders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Vasyanovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Igor Vasyanovich is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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202 cm
23
270 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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194 cm
27
254 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Richard Saunders! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Igor Vasyanovich! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Saunders gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Vasyanovich to score an easy takedown into full guard. Vasyanovich in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Saunders on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Saunders tries to get out of the position. Vasyanovich missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Vasyanovich trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Saunders has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Vasyanovich postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Vasyanovich postures up in Saunders's guard and throws a big left but Saunders blocks it. Vasyanovich throws a big right hand that misses. Vasyanovich has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Saunders utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Vasyanovich cracks Saunders with a solid left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vasyanovich throws a big right hand that misses. Vasyanovich missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Saunders preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Vasyanovich wants to pass the guard but Saunders is keeping the position. Vasyanovich throwing strikes from guard but Saunders blocks nicely. Vasyanovich stands and throws Saunders's legs to the side, diving into side control. Vasyanovich in side control lands a decent elbow. Vasyanovich scoring with punches from side control. Vasyanovich working the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vasyanovich cracks Saunders with a big right hand but Saunders just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Vasyanovich working the ground and pound. Saunders is breathing heavily. An elbow from Vasyanovich crashes against the mat.
Vasyanovich cracks Saunders with a big right hand but Saunders just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Vasyanovich looks up at the clock and then as Saunders takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Vasyanovich smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Vasyanovich tries to score with some ground and pound. Saunders controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Vasyanovich landing strikes. Vasyanovich lands some shots froms side control. Saunders takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Vasyanovich lands a decent elbow from side control. Vasyanovich misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Vasyanovich in side control lands a decent elbow. Vasyanovich is chipping away with strikes.
Vasyanovich lands a decent elbow from side control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Vasyanovich looks up at the clock and then as Saunders takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Vasyanovich smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Vasyanovich creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Saunders sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Vasyanovich throwing shots but missing, from side control. Vasyanovich is trying to get an arm triangle but Saunders is defending well. Vasyanovich creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Vasyanovich is chipping away with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vasyanovich working the head with strikes. Vasyanovich scoring with punches and elbows. Saunders avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Vasyanovich. Vasyanovich creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Vasyanovich working the ground and pound. Vasyanovich scores with punches from side control. Vasyanovich cracks Saunders with an elbow. That is naaassty. Vasyanovich working the ground and pound. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Vasyanovich scoring with punches from side control. Vasyanovich works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vasyanovich dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Vasyanovich throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Saunders tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Vasyanovich is in Saunders's guard. Vasyanovich has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Vasyanovich passes easily into side control. Nice work. Saunders dodges the ground and pound from Vasyanovich. Vasyanovich grinds an elbow into Saunders's temple. Vasyanovich throws a strike aimed at the side of Saunders's head but Saunders avoids it well. Vasyanovich landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Vasyanovich grinds an elbow into Saunders's temple. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Vasyanovich. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Vasyanovich lands a nice forearm strike. Igor Vasyanovich has got the better of the ground game so far. Vasyanovich connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Saunders some visible discomfort.
Saunders is rocked! Vasyanovich lands a decent elbow from side control. Vasyanovich throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sloppy strikes there by Vasyanovich. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Vasyanovich working the body and head with strikes. Vasyanovich looks up at the clock and then as Saunders takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Vasyanovich smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Vasyanovich lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Saunders down.
Vasyanovich working the ground and pound. Saunders takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. 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! Saunders is trying to get back to half guard. Vasyanovich in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Vasyanovich scores with a couple of short elbows. Vasyanovich working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vasyanovich creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Vasyanovich scores with punches from side control. Vasyanovich working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Vasyanovich cracks Saunders with an elbow. That is naaassty. Vasyanovich lands a strong strike to the head of Saunders. That's dazed him! Vasyanovich looking to finish here. Saunders is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Vasyanovich lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Igor Vasyanovich!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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