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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marko Ivic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Carwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Marko Ivic has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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300 lbs
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275 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Good 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marko Ivic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shane Carwin!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carwin leaves Ivic with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ivic stuffs the takedown.
Carwin ducks right into an uppercut from Ivic.
Ivic fails to land the takedown.
Carwin fails with the takedown.
Shane Carwin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carwin looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ivic manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ivic is on top in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ivic won't allow Carwin to get back to his feet.
Carwin looks gassed!
Ivic controlling from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ivic missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Carwin can do anything to dispel that myth.
Carwin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ivic.
Carwin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ivic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ivic throws a big right hand that misses.
Ivic cracks Carwin with a solid left hand.
Ivic has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ivic trying to control but Carwin is working from the bottom.
Carwin wants to stand but Ivic is controlling the position.
Ivic passes into half guard.
Ivic working over Carwin with some ground and pound. Carwin looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ivic seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ivic is taking a breather. Carwin says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ivic scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ivic passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Carwin!
Carwin is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
BOOM! Ivic connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Ivic pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Ivic working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Carwin wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Ivic controlling his opponent.
Ivic is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ivic is landing with some decent strikes but Carwin is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Ivic with good strikes from the mount here!
Ivic looking for a guillotine from mount but Carwin is having none of it.
Ivic working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Ivic looking to control and managing it successfully.
Carwin taking shots to the head.
BOOM! Ivic connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ivic has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Carwin's face.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Ivic cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Ivic dominating with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ivic scoring with strikes but Carwin is staying in there.
Carwin is rocked!
Ivic pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Carwin is still in real trouble! Can Ivic finish him?
Ivic drops a big elbow. That's hurt Carwin! More shots from Ivic and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marko Ivic!
Marko Ivic spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
62% |
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