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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Artem Ivanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulo SIlva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ivanov comes into the arena with Mad World blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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150 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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180 cm
32
155 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Artem Ivanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Paulo SIlva!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
SIlva on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ivanov lands with an overhand left.
SIlva tries for a takedown but Ivanov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
SIlva looks to clinch
and Ivanov counters with a straight right hand.
SIlva clinches up with Ivanov and pushes him back against the cage.
Ivanov gets underhooks to prevent SIlva's takedown attempt.
SIlva goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ivanov prevents it.
Artem Ivanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulo SIlva.
Ivanov lands an elbow that stopped SIlva in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Paulo SIlva has been cut.
SIlva has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ivanov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
SIlva tries to score a body lock takedown but Ivanov shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ivanov takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
SIlva is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ivanov is defending well.
SIlva has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ivanov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
SIlva is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ivanov gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
SIlva is trying to drag Ivanov to the mat but Ivanov just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
SIlva drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ivanov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ivanov avoiding damage.
SIlva is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ivanov gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
The referee calls for Ivanov to work.
SIlva goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ivanov prevents it.
SIlva is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ivanov is defending well.
Ivanov is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Stalling in the clinch from Ivanov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
SIlva wants a takedown but no success here.
Ivanov stops a takedown attempt from SIlva.
SIlva wants a takedown.
SIlva looks gassed!
Ivanov is pressed up against the cage. SIlva has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ivanov down to the mat. Ivanov avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ivanov catches SIlva napping and connects with a big right hand that sends SIlva to the canvas!
SIlva is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ivanov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
SIlva is still in real trouble! Can Ivanov finish him?
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ivanov decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on SIlva, up you get!
SIlva seems to have recovered his senses.
SIlva gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Ivanov gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! SIlva is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Artem Ivanov!
After winning the bout, Artem Ivanov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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