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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sahey Ignatyev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Urijah Cloud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sahey Ignatyev has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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179 cm
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165 lbs
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178 cm
23
162 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Enjoys gardening |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sahey Ignatyev! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Urijah Cloud! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shirou Masuda and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice takedown defense from Ignatyev. No joy for Cloud on that attempt. Cloud closes the distance and clinches up with Ignatyev, looking for a takedown. Cloud pushes Ignatyev against the cage but Ignatyev circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Cloud checks a leg kick. Ignatyev will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ignatyev throws a low kick but it's checked well by Cloud. Ignatyev closes the distance and clinches. Ignatyev lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Ignatyev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Ignatyev swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cloud shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ignatyev defends it nicely. Sahey Ignatyev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Urijah Cloud. Ignatyev pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Cloud back to the cage. Ignatyev follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
That's one minute gone in the round. A solid leg kick lands there for Ignatyev.
Cloud keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cloud is defended easily by Ignatyev. Cloud gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Ignatyev counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cloud is rocked! No luck with that takedown attempt from Cloud. Cloud shoots for a takedown but Ignatyev saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Ignatyev dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cloud. That did some damage! Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ignatyev, right into the meat.
Ignatyev misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ignatyev lands with a right hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ignatyev comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Cloud looks winded! Ignatyev clinches up against the cage. Cloud managing to block the knees to the body from Ignatyev.
Ignatyev lands an uppercut. Ignatyev lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Ignatyev is defending well against a takedown attempt. Ignatyev scores with an uppercut up the middle. Ignatyev is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Ignatyev gets underhooks to prevent Cloud's takedown attempt.
Cloud blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Cloud wants to break free but Ignatyev has control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ignatyev lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Nice elbow from Ignatyev. Ignatyev comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Cloud is still on wobbly legs! Can Ignatyev finish him? Ignatyev pressing his opponent against the cage. Cloud goes for a takedown attempt but Ignatyev pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ignatyev fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Cloud to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Cloud looks to clinch but Ignatyev throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Cloud taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Sahey Ignatyev! An out of breath Sahey Ignatyev thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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
45% |
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