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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pepeng Ondoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksander Ivanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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190 lbs
24 - 15 - 0 |
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199 lbs
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World class boxer
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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
24 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pepeng Ondoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Aleksander Ivanov!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ondoy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ondoy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ivanov.
Aleksander Ivanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ivanov misses with a looping right.
Ondoy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ondoy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ondoy checks a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ondoy. Ivanov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ondoy swinging wildly here.
Ondoy fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
It looks like Aleksander Ivanov has been cut.
Ondoy blocks a low kick nicely.
Ivanov cracks the inside of Ondoy's front leg.
Ivanov misses with a leg kick
and Ondoy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ondoy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ivanov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Good shot there by Ondoy.
Ondoy misses with an uppercut.
Ivanov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ivanov throws a lazy uppercut
and Ondoy counters with a left to the body.
Ondoy misses with a wild body shot.
Ivanov throws a hook but Ondoy blocks it.
A big left from Ivanov misses.
Ondoy is looking to wear down Ivanov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ivanov throws a push kick but Ondoy slaps the foot to one side.
Ivanov throws a body kick that misses.
Ondoy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ivanov is looking to chop away at Ondoy's legs.
Ivanov wants to slow Ondoy down by chopping away at his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ondoy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ivanov counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ondoy's knee momentarily.
Ivanov throws a low kick, looking for Ondoy's leg but Ondoy calmly moves out of range.
Ondoy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ivanov defending well as Ondoy loads up on a big left hand.
Ivanov wants to clinch but Ondoy slips to the side
and Ivanov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ivanov feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ondoy's calf.
Ondoy looks to throw the jab but Ivanov is out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ondoy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ivanov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ivanov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ivanov misses with a body shot.
Ivanov blocks a jab.
Ondoy swings for the body but Ivanov moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ivanov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov rushes Ondoy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ondoy lands a body shot.
Ivanov takes a shot to the head.
Ondoy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ondoy lands a left hand.
Ondoy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ondoy.
Ondoy swings wildly with an uppercut but Ivanov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ivanov tries to land knees in the clinch but Ondoy avoids the damage to the body.
Ondoy struggles to land a body shot inside as Ivanov controls his hands.
Ondoy managing to block the knees to the body from Ivanov.
Ivanov landing knees to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ondoy.
Ondoy throws a punch but it's blocked by Ivanov.
A left hand lands to the body for Ivanov.
Ondoy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ivanov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ondoys head.
Ivanov trying to land knees to the body.
Ivanov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Ondoy.
Ivanov misses with a low kick as Ondoy jumps back.
Ondoy moves out of range as Ivanov throws a body kick.
Ondoy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ivanov was well out of range. Poor timing from Ondoy.
Ivanov throws a body punch but Ondoy moves out of range.
Ondoy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ondoy thows a body shot but no joy.
Ivanov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ondoy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ivanov moves away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ondoy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ivanov scores with a jab to the head.
Ivanov throws a jab when Ondoy was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Aleksander Ivanov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Aleksander Ivanov's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ivanov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ivanov throws a body punch but Ondoy moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Ondoy misses the target.
Ivanov swings for the body but Ondoy moves out of range.
Ivanov shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ivanov misses with a looping right.
Ondoy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ondoy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ivanov staying out of range there.
Ivanov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Good leg kick by Ivanov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ivanov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ondoy.
Ondoy throws a looping overhand right but Ivanov ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ivanov feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ondoy's calf.
Ivanov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ondoy on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ondoy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ondoy thows a body shot but no joy.
Ivanov avoids a punch combination nicely.
A slow jab from Ivanov misses its intended target.
Ondoy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ivanov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ondoy blocks the body kick.
Aleksander Ivanov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ivanov wants to land a leg kick but Ondoy is out of range.
Ivanov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov misses with a low kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Ondoy blocks the leg kick.
Ondoy takes a swing at Ivanov's ribcage but misses.
Ondoy blocks a low kick nicely.
Ondoy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ondoy throws a looping overhand right but Ivanov ducks down to avoid it.
Ivanov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ondoy fails to land with a series of punches.
Ondoy takes a swing at Ivanov's ribcage but misses.
Ivanov looks for the body kick but Ondoy saw that one coming.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ondoy darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ivanov throws a leg kick which misses Ondoy's front leg but catches the back leg as Ondoy tries to avoid it.
Ivanov throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ondoy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ivanov.
Ondoy throws a hook but Ivanov blocks it.
Ivanov moves out of range of the strikes.
Ivanov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ivanov throws a head kick that misses.
Ivanov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ondoy.
Ondoy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ivanov lands with a kick to the temple. Ondoy shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ivanov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ondoy at a distance.
Good work by Ondoy as he checks the leg kick.
Ivanov misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ondoy moves out of range of the body kick from Ivanov.
Ondoy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ivanov doesn't seem bothered though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ivanov attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ivanov throws a body punch but Ondoy moves out of range.
Ivanov moves out of range as Ondoy strikes.
Ivanov is looking to chop away at Ondoy's legs.
Ondoy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ivanov, as that shot connected.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A clash of legs there as Ondoy blocks the low kick.
Ondoy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ivanov has time to react.
Ivanov moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksander Ivanov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Aleksander Ivanov's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Ivanov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ivanov misses with a body kick.
Ivanov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ondoy moves away.
Ondoy lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ondoy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A combination from Ondoy does no damage.
Ondoy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ivanov.
Ivanov thows a body shot but no joy.
Ivanov jabs Ondoy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ondoy loads up on a big right hand but Ivanov slips the punch.
Ivanov misses with a low kick.
Ivanov slips a jab and a cross from Ondoy.
Ondoy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ivanov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ondoy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ondoy takes a swing at Ivanov's ribcage but misses.
Ivanov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ondoy manages to avoid it.
Ondoy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ondoy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ivanov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ondoy throws out a loose jab but Ivanov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ivanov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ondoy was well out of range. Poor timing from Ivanov.
Ondoy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ivanov.
Ondoy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Pepeng Ondoy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ivanov misses with an uppercut.
Ivanov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ivanov tries to clinch but Ondoy moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Ivanov.
Ondoy misses the shot to the body.
Ivanov throws a low kick but Ondoy avoids it.
Ondoy scores with a shot to the body.
Ondoy takes a swing at Ivanov's ribcage but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ondoy avoids the head kick by Ivanov.
Ivanov tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ondoy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ivanov.
Ondoy misses with a hook.
Ivanov throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ondoy throws a hook but Ivanov blocks it.
A good leg kick by Ivanov.
Ivanov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ondoy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ondoy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ondoy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ivanov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ondoy throws out a powerful jab.
Ivanov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ondoy misses with a series of wild punches.
Aleksander Ivanov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov is looking to slow Ondoy down with leg kicks.
Ondoy throws a series of punches but Ivanov moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ondoy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ondoy drops his hands momentarily and Ivanov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ivanov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ondoy. Ivanov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ivanov scores with a body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ondoy on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ivanov cracks Ondoy with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ivanov misses with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Aleksander Ivanov.
Well Ivanov has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Aleksander Ivanov!
Aleksander Ivanov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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hype
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