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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Sturd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wanderlei Vovchanchyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sturd's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, DMX - Wright or Wrong. Vovchanchyn has chosen the game as his entrance music. Jason Sturd has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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208 lbs
26 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class 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
22 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Sturd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Wanderlei Vovchanchyn!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sturd throws a solid leg kick but Vovchanchyn takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sturd.
Sturd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vovchanchyn was well out of range. Poor timing from Sturd.
Vovchanchyn motions for Sturd to come forward. Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vovchanchyn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sturd counters with a three punch combo that has Vovchanchyn backing up. Vovchanchyn nods at Sturd to acknowledge the strikes.
Vovchanchyn defending well as Sturd loads up on a big left hand.
Vovchanchyn throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sturd checks a leg kick.
Wanderlei Vovchanchyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vovchanchyn lands a nice looking body shot.
Sturd explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sturd has closed the distance and engaged Vovchanchyn in a clinch.
Sturd stops a takedown attempt from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sturd just leaning against Vovchanchyn, taking a breather.
Sturd misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vovchanchyn tries for a takedown. No joy.
Vovchanchyn is trying to break free.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Sturd throws an elbow that misses.
Vovchanchyn prevents a body shot from Sturd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sturd.
Vovchanchyn changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sturd fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jason Sturd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wanderlei Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn fails to land the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Vovchanchyn lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sturd doesn't seem phased though.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sturd.
Vovchanchyn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vovchanchyn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sturd.
Sturd fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vovchanchyn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Vovchanchyn lands with a nice combination. Sturd backs away looking to recover.
Sturd throws the kick towards the body but Vovchanchyn avoids it.
Sturd throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sturd throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Vovchanchyn misses with a straight left.
Vovchanchyn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sturd misses with a lunging right hand
and Vovchanchyn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sturd on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sturd moves into the clinch successfully.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vovchanchyn wants to get back to striking at distance but Sturd won't allow it.
Sturd taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Vovchanchyn is trying to break the clinch but Sturd has him pressed against the cage.
Vovchanchyn is working for takedown but Sturd is calmly controlling the position for now.
Sturd lands an uppercut.
Vovchanchyn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vovchanchyn has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sturd after a bit of a struggle.
Vovchanchyn tries to break the clinch but Sturd is controlling the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vovchanchyn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sturd lands with a light punch inside.
Vovchanchyn has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sturd after a bit of a struggle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Sturd dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Vovchanchyn thuds his right hand into Sturd's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Vovchanchyn just misses with a punch to the body.
Sturd fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Vovchanchyn is out of range.
Vovchanchyn misses with a straight left.
Vovchanchyn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vovchanchyn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sturd slips a jab from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn shoots in looking for a takedown but Sturd manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Vovchanchyn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Vovchanchyn just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sturd.
Sturd moves into the clinch.
Vovchanchyn tries to score a body lock takedown but Sturd shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Vovchanchyn working hard to break the clinch.
Vovchanchyn is trying to force a seperation but Sturd has the dominant position.
Vovchanchyn tries to score a body lock takedown but Sturd shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jason Sturd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wanderlei Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn tries to break the clinch but Sturd is controlling the position.
A head punch on the inside from Sturd fails to land.
Vovchanchyn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sturd content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sturd tries a body shot but Vovchanchyn blocks it.
Sturd lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sturd throws a head punch that misses.
Sturd can't find room to land a body shot as Vovchanchyn controls the action.
Sturd taking a breather.
Sturd misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sturd goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sturd misses with a punch on the inside.
Sturd misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sturd goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sturd holding his opponent close, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vovchanchyn has Sturd pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sturd manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sturd gets underhooks to prevent Vovchanchyn's takedown attempt.
Sturd prevents Vovchanchyn from breaking the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn is trying to force a seperation but Sturd has the dominant position.
Sturd will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Vovchanchyn up against the cage.
Sturd throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vovchanchyns head.
Vovchanchyn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vovchanchyn is trying to break the clinch but Sturd is controlling him.
Sturd avoiding damage.
Sturd prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sturd prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sturd holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sturd gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Sturd creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sturd has Vovchanchyn pressed against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sturd is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jason Sturd.
Vovchanchyn misses the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Sturd dominated that second round.
That's time! Sturd's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Vovchanchyn takes a swing at Sturd's ribcage but misses.
Sturd ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vovchanchyn tests Sturd's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vovchanchyn tries to land a leg kick but Sturd saw it coming and moves away.
Sturd tries to score with a low kick but Vovchanchyn moves his leg out of the way.
Vovchanchyn misses with a few strikes there.
Sturd throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - Sturd throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Sturd misses the target.
Sturd lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Vovchanchyn avoids a kick to the body.
Sturd takes a swing at Vovchanchyn's ribcage but misses.
Vovchanchyn throws a lazy right hand but Sturd sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sturd works the jab nicely.
Vovchanchyn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sturd.
Nice uppercut lands for Vovchanchyn. That snapped Sturd's head back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Sturd misses.
Vovchanchyn lands a slapping body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sturd slips a jab from Vovchanchyn.
Sturd ducks right into an uppercut from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sturd circles away quickly and effectively.
Sturd checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Vovchanchyn thows a body shot but no joy.
Sturd throws out a loose jab but Vovchanchyn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wanderlei Vovchanchyn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sturd's corner calls for a 1-2. Sturd obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Vovchanchyn tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sturd sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Vovchanchyn somewhat.
Vovchanchyn walks into a stiff left hand from Sturd.
Vovchanchyn looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Vovchanchyn thuds his right hand into Sturd's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Vovchanchyn swings for the body but Sturd moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn misses with an uppercut. Sturd saw that one coming.
Vovchanchyn misses with an uppercut
and Sturd counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vovchanchyn thinking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vovchanchyn works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
It looks like Jason Sturd has been cut.
Vovchanchyn throws the kick towards the body but Sturd avoids it.
Vovchanchyn thuds his right hand into Sturd's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sturd works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sturd scores with a jab.
Vovchanchyn looks for a takedown but Sturd sprawls well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Sturd showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sturd has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Sturd!
A victorious Jason Sturd thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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