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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joe Sloan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vlad Vovkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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170 lbs
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174 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Sloan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Vlad Vovkov!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, William Gold and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vovkov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've been told by Sloan's head coaches at Finn Warriors Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sloan throws a jab when Vovkov was well out of range.
Vovkov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sloan defends it nicely.
Sloan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vovkov.
Vovkov fails to land the takedown.
Vovkov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sloan pinned against the cage. Sloan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Joe Sloan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vlad Vovkov.
Vovkov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sloan avoids it really well and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloan throws a hook but Vovkov blocks it.
Sloan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sloan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vovkov, pushing him back against the cage.
Sloan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sloan thows a body shot but no joy.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sloan.
Sloan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vovkov counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sloan rushes Vovkov and presses him up against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Sloan.
Vovkov fails to pull guard.
Vovkov tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sloan just stands there and leans against the cage.
Vovkov fails to pull guard.
Vovkov tries to pull guard but Sloan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sloan has had enough of the clinch but Vovkov keeps him there for the moment.
Sloan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloan stuffs the takedown attempt from Vovkov. Vovkov gets slowly back to his feet.
Vovkov slips under a jab from Sloan.
Vovkov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sloan wants to slow Vovkov down by chopping away at his legs.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Vovkov.
Sloan throws a hook to the side of Vovkov's head but Vovkov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloan throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vovkov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sloan thinking.
Sloan misses with a body shot.
Vovkov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sloan circles away.
Sloan misses with a series of wild punches.
Vovkov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sloan avoids it really well and circles away.
Joe Sloan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vovkov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sloan circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Sloan dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Vovkov shoots in for a double leg but Sloan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Vovkov shoots in looking for a takedown. Sloan tries to sprawl out of it but Vovkov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sloan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sloan throws a body punch but Vovkov moves out of range.
Sloan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vovkov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sloan throws out a leg kick but Vovkov moves out of range and Sloan only half commits.
Vovkov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sloan avoids it really well and circles away.
Joe Sloan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vlad Vovkov.
Sloan stuns Vovkov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloan throws a body punch but Vovkov moves out of range.
A cross from Sloan lands.
Sloan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Vovkov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sloan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Vovkov fails to pull guard.
Sloan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vovkov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Vovkov ducks under a wild hook from Sloan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vovkov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Vovkov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vovkov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sloan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Vovkov.
Vovkov is breathing heavily.
Sloan throws a body punch but Vovkov moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sloan lands a nice shot to the body.
Sloan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vovkov moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloan throws the left hand but Vovkov avoids the punch easily.
Vovkov throws the left hand but Sloan avoids the punch easily.
Sloan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vovkov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vovkov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Vovkov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sloan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Vovkov.
Vovkov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sloan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vovkov on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vovkov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Vovkov is working for a submission of some sort.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vovkov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sloan has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Sloan dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Sloan looks to score with a jab to the body but Vovkov is just out of range.
Vovkov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Vovkov shoots in for a takedown but Sloan shows good takedown defense.
Vovkov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sloan circles away.
Joe Sloan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vlad Vovkov.
A combination from Sloan does no damage.
Sloan throws the left hand but Vovkov avoids the punch easily.
Sloan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sloan forces Vovkov back against the cage and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloan slows down the pace here.
Sloan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sloan has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Vovkov is trying to keep an underhook but Sloan manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Vovkov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Vovkov actively working from the bottom here.
Sloan tries to stand and escape but Vovkov is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloan wants to pass the guard but Vovkov is defending well.
Sloan wants to stand but Vovkov has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Vovkov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sloan pulls his head out easily.
Vovkov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sloan pulls his head out easily.
Vovkov actively working from the bottom here.
Sloan is keen to just control but Vovkov is a slippery customer.
Vovkov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vovkov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Vovkov is not content to let Sloan control the position.
Vovkov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sloan pulls his head out easily.
Vovkov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sloan trying to control the action but Vovkov is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vovkov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Vovkov is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Sloan is tapping! Great win for Vovkov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Vlad Vovkov!
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hype
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RATING
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