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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Artair Dostan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Urgant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Artair Dostan is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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154 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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155 lbs
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Good takedowns
Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Artair Dostan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Ivan Urgant!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dostan shoots in and bounces Urgant off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Urgant trying to control the position here.
Urgant has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Dostan off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Nice sprawl there from Urgant as Dostan shoots in.
Dostan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dostan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A big left from Urgant misses.
Dostan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dostan shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Urgant napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The ground and pound from Dostan seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Urgant is trying to get back to his feet.
The strikes coming from Dostan are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Urgant defending against the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Urgant takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Dostan wants to control but Urgant is keeping him busy.
Dostan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Dostan controls the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Dostan cracks Urgant with a big right hand but Urgant just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Urgant told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Dostan landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Dostan misses with the ground and pound.
Dostan wants to take a breather but Urgant manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Dostan.
Urgant trying to keep a closed guard but Dostan is proving a slippery customer.
Dostan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Urgant is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dostan scoring with punches to the head and body.
Urgant keeping moving, preventing Dostan from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dostan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dostan is working Urgant over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Urgant seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Dostan looking to pass the guard.
Dostan 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.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dostan throwing strikes from guard but Urgant blocks nicely.
Dostan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dostan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dostan scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dostan wants to pass the guard but Urgant is keeping the position.
Urgant is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Urgant preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dostan trying to control the position from guard on top but Urgant is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Urgant keeping full guard, as Dostan tries to pass.
Dostan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Dostan feints and as Urgant raises his hands in defense, Dostan changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Urgant is looking for a triangle but Dostan pushes his legs off easily.
Urgant keeping full guard, as Dostan tries to pass.
Urgant has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Dostan off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Urgant stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Urgant wants it to stay on the feet.
Ivan Urgant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dostan lands with a hook. Urgant tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Urgant cracks Dostan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Urgant moves into the clinch.
Urgant pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dostan goes for a double leg but Urgant avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Urgant continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Artair Dostan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Urgant has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dostan tries to break the clinch but Urgant is controlling the position.
Urgant gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dostan.
Urgant breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dostan closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Urgant's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artair Dostan dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Dostan tries for a takedown but Urgant sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dostan throws a jab but it's blocked by Urgant.
Dostan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Urgant connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dostan scrambles back to his feet.
Dostan moves out of range of the strikes.
Dostan throws a shot to the body.
Urgant throws a nice inside leg kick.
Urgant swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dostan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Urgant moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dostan closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Urgant did well to prevent Dostan getting side control.
Dostan is thwarting Urgant's attempts to control the position.
Urgant makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Urgant rushes Dostan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dostan wants a takedown but no success here.
A frustrated look appears on Urgant's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Urgant is trying to push Dostan away but Dostan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dostan.
Dostan has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Urgant avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Artair Dostan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Urgant working hard to break the clinch.
Urgant looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Urgant tries to circle away but Dostan has him pinned against the cage.
Dostan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Dostan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dostan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Urgant tries to break free but Dostan pushes him back against the cage.
Dostan has Urgant pressed against the cage, preventing Urgant from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Dostan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Urgant pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Dostan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dostan with a hook.
Dostan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Urgant sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dostan somewhat.
Dostan drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dostan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
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!
Dostan looking to pass the guard.
Dostan advances position into side control!
Urgant is not content to let Dostan control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Urgant tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dostan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Urgant prevents Dostan from moving into mount.
Dostan misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Dostan working the body and head with strikes.
Urgant is trying to improve his position.
Urgant is not content to let Dostan control the position.
Dostan tries to move into full mount but can't pass Urgant's legs.
Urgant avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Dostan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Urgant prevents Dostan from moving into mount.
Dostan working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Dostan throws an elbow but Urgant slips to the side and avoids it well.
Dostan tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Urgant tries to bench press Dostan off him but Dostan keeps the position.
Dostan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Urgant keeps working.
Urgant tries to bench press Dostan off him but Dostan keeps the position.
Dostan tries to advance to mount but can't.
Urgant is not content to let Dostan control the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dostan scoring with punches from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artair Dostan dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Urgant misses with a few strikes there.
Dostan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Urgant.
Urgant misses with a few strikes there.
Urgant defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dostan.
Dostan shoots for a takedown but Urgant saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Urgant tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dostan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dostan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice takedown defense from Urgant. No joy for Dostan on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Artair Dostan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dostan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dostan dives in for a single leg takedown but Urgant sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Urgant breaks the clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Dostan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Urgant misses with a few strikes there.
Urgant takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Urgant has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dostan tries to circle away but Urgant has him pinned against the cage.
Urgant throws a punch but it's blocked by Dostan.
Urgant lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Urgant tries to break free but Dostan pushes him back against the cage.
Urgant wants to break the clinch but can't.
Urgant wants to get back to striking at distance but Dostan won't allow it.
Dostan's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Urgant's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Urgant lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dostan circles away quickly and effectively.
Urgant clinches with his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dostan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Urgant stops a takedown attempt from Dostan.
Urgant breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dostan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Urgant is able to avoid easily.
Urgant misses with an uppercut.
Urgant scores with a jab to the head.
Dostan scores with the left hand. Urgant knows he should have avoided that one.
Ivan Urgant is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dostan slips a straight right by Urgant.
Dostan looks for a takedown but Urgant sprawls well.
Urgant doesn't manage to clinch there - Dostan circles away.
Urgant connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dostan is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Urgant moves in close and cracks Dostan with a massive right hand! Dostan, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Urgant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ivan Urgant!
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