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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Belshiknolav (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Cutler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jay Cutler has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ivan Belshiknolav's chin.
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180 lbs
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186 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
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Decent boxing
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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
9 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ivan Belshiknolav!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jay Cutler!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belshiknolav misses with a head kick.
Cutler changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Belshiknolav on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Cutler looks to score with a jab to the body but Belshiknolav is just out of range.
Cutler drives through and clinches with Belshiknolav against the cage.
Belshiknolav wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cutler keeps control of Belshiknolav as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Belshiknolav tries to break the clinch but Cutler is controlling the position.
Belshiknolav wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Cutler.
Belshiknolav breaks the clinch.
Belshiknolav throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Belshiknolav misses with a body kick.
Cutler moves out of range of the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belshiknolav misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cutler moves into the clinch successfully.
Come on Cutler - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Belshiknolav has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A head punch on the inside from Cutler fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cutler pressing his opponent against the cage.
Belshiknolav swings wildly with an uppercut but Cutler uses good head movement to avoid it.
A frustrated look appears on Belshiknolav's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cutler keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Belshiknolav's efforts to push away.
Belshiknolav working hard to break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Cutler scores with a nice short uppercut.
Belshiknolav breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cutler blocks a head kick by Belshiknolav.
Belshiknolav looks to land a body kick but Cutler moved away.
Cutler's coach down at Team Beta Male was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Cutler's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Cutler takes a swing at Belshiknolav's ribcage but misses.
Ivan Belshiknolav is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cutler throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Belshiknolav sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cutler paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Good exchange - Cutler coming out on top.
Belshiknolav throws the kick towards the body but Cutler avoids it.
Cutler looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cutler shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Belshiknolav as he avoids it easily.
Belshiknolav seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Belshiknolav. Cutler does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big left from Cutler misses.
Cutler takes a swing at Belshiknolav's ribcage but misses.
Cutler blocks a head kick by Belshiknolav.
Belshiknolav thuds his right hand into Cutler's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Belshiknolav.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cutler cracks Belshiknolav with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Belshiknolav looks for the body kick but Cutler saw that one coming.
Cutler throws out a counter right but Belshiknolav avoids it with no problem.
A head kick misses from Belshiknolav.
Cutler scores with a crisp jab that stopped Belshiknolav in his tracks.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Belshiknolav.
Cutler misses the shot to the body.
Belshiknolav defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cutler.
Cutler misses with a jab to the body
and Belshiknolav counters by clinching up.
Cutler lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Belshiknolav misses with the head strike.
Cutler leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belshiknolav is trying to break the clinch but Cutler is controlling him.
Belshiknolav throws a punch but it's blocked by Cutler.
Belshiknolav is trying to push Cutler away but Cutler has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The referee is keeping an eye on Cutler - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Cutler has Belshiknolav pressed against the cage.
Belshiknolav swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Belshiknolav working hard to break the clinch.
Belshiknolav wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cutler has him pressed against the cage.
Cutler is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Cutler keeps control of Belshiknolav as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cutler just leaning against Belshiknolav, taking a breather.
Belshiknolav throws a punch but it's blocked by Cutler.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Belshiknolav working hard to break the clinch.
Belshiknolav fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cutler throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Belshiknolav tries to break free but Cutler pushes him back against the cage.
Cutler taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Belshiknolav lands with a short shot to the head.
Cutler scores with a shoulder strike.
Belshiknolav wants to break the clinch but can't.
Belshiknolav blocks the elbow strike.
Belshiknolav blocks the elbow strike.
Cutler lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Belshiknolav backwards.
Cutler stalling.
Cutler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Belshiknolav backwards.
Belshiknolav is trying to push Cutler away but Cutler has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Belshiknolav throws a punch but it's blocked by Cutler.
Belshiknolav working hard to break the clinch.
Belshiknolav fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Belshiknolav is trying to force a seperation but Cutler has the dominant position.
A short left from Cutler.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Cutler dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Cutler misses the jab.
Cutler punishes Belshiknolav's body with a nice straight punch.
Belshiknolav lands with a kick to the ribs.
Cutler throws a right and a left that both miss.
Belshiknolav feints and then cracks Cutler's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cutler down.
Cutler avoids the head kick by Belshiknolav.
Belshiknolav tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cutler was well out of range. Poor timing from Belshiknolav.
Cutler blocks a head kick by Belshiknolav.
Cutler tries to clinch but Belshiknolav moves out of range.
Belshiknolav tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cutler is able to avoid easily.
Cutler displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Belshiknolav throws out the jab.
Cutler takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belshiknolav throws a sloppy head kick and Cutler moves out of range easily.
Belshiknolav throws a wild body kick that Cutler sees coming a mile off.
Belshiknolav throws a low kick but Cutler avoids it.
Cutler avoids the head kick by Belshiknolav.
Cutler takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belshiknolav stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Belshiknolav wants it to stay on the feet.
Belshiknolav tries a head kick but it misses.
Cutler fails with an attempt to clinch.
Belshiknolav throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Belshiknolav misses with a low kick.
Belshiknolav misses with a body kick.
Cutler bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Belshiknolav is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Cutler is controlling him well.
Cutler is looking to take a break and control but Belshiknolav is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Belshiknolav bucks up and tries to throw Cutler off but instead Cutler has got his back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cutler is landing with strikes. Belshiknolav can't take much more of this.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Cutler controlling the positon.
Belshiknolav is trying to get back to his feet but Cutler has full control of the position and if anything, Belshiknolav has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Cutler gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Belshiknolav wants to get back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Belshiknolav is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Cutler.
Belshiknolav wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Cutler controlling the positon.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Cutler. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Belshiknolav manages to escape to his feet.
Cutler thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cutler lands with an overhand left.
Cutler tries to clinch but Belshiknolav moves out of range.
Cutler blocks the body kick.
Belshiknolav misses the jab.
Belshiknolav throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cutler blocks a head kick by Belshiknolav.
Belshiknolav throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Cutler's head.
Cutler moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cutler misses the jab.
Belshiknolav feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cutler's calf.
Belshiknolav misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Belshiknolav on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Cutler scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Belshiknolav throws a looping overhand right but Cutler ducks down to avoid it.
Belshiknolav scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Belshiknolav throws a sloppy head kick and Cutler moves out of range easily.
Belshiknolav throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Belshiknolav misses with a wild body shot.
A low kick from Belshiknolav is predictable there
and Cutler counters with a left to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cutler clinches with his opponent.
Cutler lands a nice elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jay Cutler will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Belshiknolav's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Belshiknolav misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Cutler.
Cutler blocks a head kick by Belshiknolav.
Belshiknolav takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Belshiknolav just misses with a punch to the body.
Belshiknolav misses with a body kick.
Cutler gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cutler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Belshiknolavs head.
Cutler lands an elbow inside.
A shot in the inside from Cutler.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Belshiknolav is trying to force a seperation but Cutler has the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cutler blocking some punches.
Cutler lands a damaging elbow.
Belshiknolav is trying to push Cutler away but Cutler has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cutler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Belshiknolav's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cutler lands an elbow that stopped Belshiknolav in his tracks for a moment.
Cutler has Belshiknolav pressed against the cage.
Belshiknolav is trying to break free.
Belshiknolav avoids the elbow strike from Cutler, against the cage.
Cutler lands with a left to the head.
Belshiknolav is rocked!
Cutler lands a nice elbow.
Oh Belshiknolav is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Belshiknolav tries to break the clinch but Cutler is controlling the position.
Belshiknolav seems to have got his legs back now.
Cutler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cutler lands an elbow inside.
Cutler has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Belshiknolav being controlled against the cage.
Belshiknolav's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ivan Belshiknolav is winning the standup battle so far.
Cutler throws a big shot that misses.
Belshiknolav throws a head kick but Cutler moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Cutler misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cutler moves in looking to clinch but Belshiknolav pushes him off.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Belshiknolav, right into the meat.
Belshiknolav misses with a body kick.
Cutler fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Belshiknolav, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cutler lands a left hand that snaps the head of Belshiknolav backwards.
Belshiknolav tries to circle away but Cutler has him pinned against the cage.
Cutler creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Belshiknolav looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Belshiknolav dodges an elbow strike from Cutler.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cutler takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Cutler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Belshiknolav wants to break free but Cutler has control.
Cutler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cutler throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Cutler lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Belshiknolav working hard to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cutler lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Belshiknolav wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A shot in the inside from Cutler.
Belshiknolav wants to get back to striking at distance but Cutler won't allow it.
Belshiknolav is trying to break the clinch but Cutler has him pressed against the cage.
Belshiknolav is trying to break the clinch but Cutler is controlling him.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cutler.
Cutler pushes off an throws an elbow but Belshiknolav leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Belshiknolav can't break the clinch.
Ivan Belshiknolav has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cutler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Belshiknolav wants to break free but Cutler has control.
Cutler throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Belshiknolav takes an elbow to the temple.
Cutler throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Belshiknolav takes an elbow to the temple.
Cutler lands an uppercut.
The referee is keeping an eye on Cutler - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Cutler prevents Belshiknolav from breaking the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Belshiknolav tries to circle away but Cutler has him pinned against the cage.
Belshiknolav throws a head punch that misses.
Cutler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jay Cutler seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Belshiknolav's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stalling in the clinch from Cutler.
Cutler lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Belshiknolav backwards.
Cutler lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Cutler.
Cutler throws an elbow that misses.
Cutler working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Belshiknolav takes an elbow to the forehead.
Belshiknolav scores with a hook to the body.
Cutler working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cutler throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Belshiknolav wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cutler lands an elbow just above Belshiknolav 's eye.
Cutler lands a hook that snaps the head of Belshiknolav backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Cutler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cutler winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Cutler!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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