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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jarl Slivkoniv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Zhukov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zhukov is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Feuer Frei. Ivan Zhukov has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jarl Slivkoniv's chin.
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215 lbs
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187 cm
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205 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jarl Slivkoniv!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Zhukov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Valeri Chadov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zhukov lands a big uppercut and Slivkoniv crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Slivkoniv looks OK. Zhukov waves Slivkoniv back to his feet!
Slivkoniv is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zhukov misses with the combination.
Oh Slivkoniv is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sloppy strikes from Zhukov. Those never looked like landing.
Zhukov throws a series of punches but Slivkoniv avoids them all with ease.
Slivkoniv throws a series of punches but Zhukov moves out of range.
Slivkoniv seems to have got his legs back now.
Zhukov tries to bum rush Slivkoniv with a series of wild strikes but Slivkoniv uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Zhukov misses with a lunging right hand
and Slivkoniv counters with a shoot takedown. Zhukov fights it but they end up in guard.
Zhukov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Slivkoniv is controlling him.
Slivkoniv trying to control the position from guard on top but Zhukov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zhukov wants to get back to his feet but Slivkoniv is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Zhukov scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Zhukov missing with a left hand there. Slivkoniv was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slivkoniv misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zhukov lands a left and a right that send Slivkoniv crashing to the mat, dazed. Zhukov thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slivkoniv misses with a jab, cross combination.
Slivkoniv throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Zhukov was covering up waiting for the punch and Slivkoniv finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Zhukov wants to stand up but Slivkoniv is controlling him.
Slivkoniv slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Slivkoniv is pushing down on Zhukov's leg trying to pass to half guard. Zhukov is fighting to maintain full guard but Slivkoniv has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zhukov pushes Slivkoniv off looking to stand but Slivkoniv dives back in and keeps control.
Zhukov is staying active underneath Slivkoniv, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Slivkoniv prevents Zhukov from standing back up.
Slivkoniv wants to control but Zhukov is keeping him busy.
Slivkoniv stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Slivkoniv fails in his attempt to clinch.
Slivkoniv wants to clinch up but Zhukov keeps it at a distance.
A combination from Zhukov does no damage.
A shot to the liver by Zhukov. Beautiful body shot.
Zhukov throws a right hand that Slivkoniv ducks under and follows up with a left that Slivkoniv also avoids with ease.
Slivkoniv slips a jab and a cross from Zhukov.
Zhukov looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slivkoniv throws a right and a left that both miss.
Slivkoniv shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Zhukov is squirming around, avoiding Slivkoniv's attempts to control the action.
Slivkoniv with a couple of short strikes.
Zhukov wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Slivkoniv.
Slivkoniv wants to control the pace but Zhukov is squirming around nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slivkoniv is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Zhukov to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Zhukov shrugs it off.
Zhukov wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Zhukov can do anything to dispel that myth.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zhukov somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slivkoniv scores a takedown into full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Zhukov dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Zhukov misses with a series of wild punches.
Slivkoniv pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Slivkoniv is looking to clinch.
Slivkoniv tries to clinch but Zhukov moves out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Zhukov.
Slivkoniv will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Zhukov throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Slivkoniv crashing down! Slivkoniv tries to stagger back to his feet but Zhukov just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Slivkoniv asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Zhukov!
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hype
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pop
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