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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hijab Pummel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wanderlei Vovchanchyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vovchanchyn has chosen the game as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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200 lbs
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208 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hijab Pummel!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wanderlei Vovchanchyn!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vovchanchyn looks to land a left hand but Pummel moved out of range nicely.
A big left from Vovchanchyn misses.
Vovchanchyn misses the jab.
Pummel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vovchanchyn defending well as Pummel loads up on a big left hand.
Pummel looks for a takedown but Vovchanchyn sprawls well.
Vovchanchyn misses with a hook. Pummel ducked under it nicely.
A big right from Vovchanchyn misses.
Pummel gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pummel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vovchanchyn throws out the jab.
Pummel looks for a takedown but Vovchanchyn sprawls well.
Vovchanchyn is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Pummel shoots for a double leg takedown but Vovchanchyn sprawls well. He's pushed Pummel's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hijab Pummel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vovchanchyn throws a left that rocks Pummel and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Vovchanchyn dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Pummel regain composure!
Pummel is rocked!
It looks like Hijab Pummel has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pummel sneaks out the side door and pushes Vovchanchyn away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Oh Pummel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pummel seems to have got his legs back now.
A jab from Vovchanchyn misses.
Vovchanchyn loads up on a big right hand but Pummel slips the punch.
Vovchanchyn steps into range and cracks Pummel with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Pummel flops backwards and Vovchanchyn dives into his guard looking to finish!
Vovchanchyn chips away with some ground and pound.
Vovchanchyn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vovchanchyn is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Vovchanchyn wants to get up but he can't break Pummel's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Pummel is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Vovchanchyn stands and steps away. Pummel gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Vovchanchyn thows a left - swing and a miss!
A punch combination from Vovchanchyn misses.
Pummel slips under a jab.
Vovchanchyn might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn throws a shot from downtown. Pummel moves away and avoids it.
Pummel looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vovchanchyn is fending him off so far but Pummel persists. Nope, Vovchanchyn circles away and we're back to standing.
Pummel shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vovchanchyn as he jumps to the side.
Pummel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vovchanchyn misses with a double jab.
Pummel defending well as Vovchanchyn loads up on a big left hand.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Pummel. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Nice sprawl there from Vovchanchyn as Pummel shoots in.
Pummel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vovchanchyn.
Nice takedown defense from Vovchanchyn. No joy for Pummel on that attempt.
Pummel closes the distance and clinches up with Vovchanchyn, looking for a takedown. Pummel pushes Vovchanchyn against the cage but Vovchanchyn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pummel is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Vovchanchyn lands with an uppercut that bounces Pummel off the cage and back into rage.
A jab from Vovchanchyn misses.
Pummel shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vovchanchyn pinned against the cage. Vovchanchyn gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
No luck for Pummel with that takedown attempt.
Vovchanchyn slips a jab from Pummel.
Pummel looks for a takedown but Vovchanchyn sprawls well.
Vovchanchyn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Vovchanchyn scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Vovchanchyn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vovchanchyn connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Pummel! He's out on his feet! Vovchanchyn rushes in and drops Pummel with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Wanderlei Vovchanchyn! Wanderlei Vovchanchyn retains his light heavyweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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