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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Rymar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Antonovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rymar comes to the cage accompanied by I belive i can fly. Ivan Antonovich is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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265 lbs
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210 cm
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265 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, David Rymar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ivan Antonovich!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Antonovich lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Antonovich fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Antonovich throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A punch lands to the side of Rymar 's head but he takes it in his stride.
It looks like David Rymar has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rymar shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Rymar showed some decent athleticism there.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Rymar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rymar scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Antonovich keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rymar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Antonovich keeps working.
Rymar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Rymar is trying to control. Antonovich wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Rymar not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rymar thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rymar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Rymar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Rymar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rymar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Rymar thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rymar throwing shots but Antonovich is blocking nicely.
Antonovich is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rymar scores with a couple of nice shots.
Antonovich on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Rymar not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rymar thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rymar landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Antonovich blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rymar.
Antonovich looks winded!
Antonovich avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rymar.
Ground and pound from Rymar.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Rymar lands a nice short elbow.
Rymar working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Rymar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Rymar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Rymar lands a nice short elbow.
Rymar thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rymar thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Antonovich's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rymar controlling the action here.
Rymar's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rymar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rymar working Antonovich over with strikes.
Rymar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Antonovich defending well though.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Antonovich can do anything to dispel that myth.
Rymar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Rymar not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rymar is taking a breather. Antonovich says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Rymar slips a nice elbow through Antonovich's hands, connecting with Antonovich's forehead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rymar lands with a punch from half guard.
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!
Rymar thows a huge punch but Antonovich dodges it nicely.
Rymar thows a huge punch but Antonovich dodges it nicely.
Rymar thows a huge punch but Antonovich dodges it nicely.
Rymar lands strikes from half guard.
Antonovich on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rymar thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rymar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Rymar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on David Rymar's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Rymar fails with a takedown attempt.
Rymar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rymar shoots in but no luck this time.
Rymar tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Antonovich swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Rymar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Antonovich cracks Rymar with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rymar shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Antonovich pinned against the cage. Antonovich gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Rymar shoots in and drives through. Antonovich sprawls well.
Rymar takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Antonovich connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
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!
Antonovich displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Rymar scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Rymar thows a huge punch but Antonovich dodges it nicely.
Antonovich really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rymar. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rymar working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rymar thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rymar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rymar working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Rymar scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Rymar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Antonovich defending well though.
Rymar scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Rymar looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Antonovich with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Rymar drops an elbow to the side of Antonovich's head.
Rymar is nestled in close to Antonovich, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rymar has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Antonovich is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rymar scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rymar thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Antonovich's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rymar sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Antonovich blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rymar.
Rymar not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rymar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Antonovich defending well though.
Rymar looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Antonovich with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Rymar lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Rymar is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Rymar working Antonovich over with strikes.
Rymar not doing much here.
Rymar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rymar working Antonovich over with strikes.
Rymar looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Antonovich with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Rymar takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Rymar takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Antonovich taking some punishment here, with Rymar in his half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rymar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Rymar looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Rymar lands with a punch from half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rymar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rymar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Rymar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Rymar dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on David Rymar's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Rymar shoots in looking for a takedown. Antonovich tries to sprawl out of it but Rymar keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Antonovich manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A jab lands there for Antonovich.
Rymar shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Antonovich lands a jab.
Rymar drives through with a takedown into Antonovich's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
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!
Rymar throwing strikes from guard but Antonovich blocks nicely.
Rymar in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rymar throws a big right hand that misses.
Antonovich takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rymar seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Rymar throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rymar's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Rymar looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Rymar postures up in Antonovich's guard and throws a big left but Antonovich blocks it.
Rymar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rymar is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rymar with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rymar with a flurry of punches that miss.
David Rymar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rymar showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Rymar cracks Antonovich with a solid left hand.
Rymar is in close to Antonovich's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Rymar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rymar chips away with some ground and pound.
Rymar wants to control from the top but Antonovich keeps moving.
Rymar throwing strikes but missing.
Rymar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rymar cracks Antonovich with a solid left hand.
Rymar is in close to Antonovich's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Rymar works over Antonovich with some ground and pound from guard.
Rymar looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rymar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rymar wants to control from the top but Antonovich keeps moving.
Rymar might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rymar throws a big elbow that misses.
Ivan Antonovich has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
David Rymar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Antonovich has momentary wrist control but Rymar slips an elbow through the middle.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Rymar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rymar, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Rymar!
David Rymar bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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