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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Escobar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Borislav Vovchanchyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Escobar comes to the cage accompanied by KoRn En Vivo Mtv. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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160 cm
35
156 lbs
28 - 17 - 0 |
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171 cm
34
146 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
28 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pablo Escobar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Borislav Vovchanchyn! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Escobar just misses with a punch to the body.
Escobar tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vovchanchyn swivels and escapes. Vovchanchyn misses with a straight right. Vovchanchyn catches Escobar with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Vovchanchyn lands with an uppercut that bounces Escobar off the cage and back into range. Escobar scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Vovchanchyn pushes Escobar away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Escobar gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. I wouldn't like to be where Vovchanchyn is right now. Vovchanchyn tries to get back to half guard but can't. Escobar scores with a couple of short elbows. Vovchanchyn holds on to Escobar's head and controls the position momentarily. Escobar trying to control the position but Vovchanchyn is working away. Vovchanchyn struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vovchanchyn is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Escobar has just dragged him back down to the mat. Escobar tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Escobar looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Escobar controls the position. Escobar in side control, throwing shots but Vovchanchyn defends. Vovchanchyn sneaks out the side door and pushes Escobar away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. Vovchanchyn throws a jab but it's blocked by Escobar.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vovchanchyn keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Vovchanchyn loads up on a big right hand but Escobar slips the punch. Vovchanchyn misses with a looping right. Escobar takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Escobar fails to land the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pablo Escobar. That's going to take a lot out of him. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Escobar. Vovchanchyn has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Escobar is landing a low percentage of strikes. Vovchanchyn looks to throw the jab but Escobar is out of range. Escobar gets in close and instigates a clinch. Vovchanchyn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A left lands for Vovchanchyn. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Vovchanchyn gets caught flat footed, as Escobar shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Vovchanchyn is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Vovchanchyn is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Escobar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Vovchanchyn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Escobar slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Vovchanchyn wants to get back to his feet. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Escobar is putting a hurting on Vovchanchyn here, landing some big shots from side control. Escobar working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. You can see the frustration on Vovchanchyn's face as Escobar controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vovchanchyn tries to bench press Escobar off him but Escobar keeps the position. Vovchanchyn wants to control but Escobar postures up. Vovchanchyn is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Escobar asserts his dominance and retains side control. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Vovchanchyn struggling a bit here. Vovchanchyn is pushing Escobar's head away, looking to escape. Escobar manages to hold on to the position though. Escobar is looking to take a break and control but Vovchanchyn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Vovchanchyn tries to improve position but can't. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Borislav Vovchanchyn will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Vovchanchyn misses with a wild combination.
As Vovchanchyn tries to get set, Escobar tries to push him back and clinch up but Vovchanchyn manages to avoid the attempt. Escobar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. As Vovchanchyn tries to get set, Escobar tries to push him back and clinch up but Vovchanchyn manages to avoid the attempt. Escobar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vovchanchyn is looking for the big counter here. Escobar fails in his attempt to clinch. Decent striking displayed by Vovchanchyn there. Vovchanchyn is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Escobar changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vovchanchyn tries to avoid it but Escobar manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vovchanchyn to the ground. Vovchanchyn escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Vovchanchyn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vovchanchyn throws a hook to the side of Escobar's head but Escobar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Escobar tries to clinch but fails miserably enabling Vovchanchyn to counter with a crisp jab. Vovchanchyn stuffs the takedown attempt from Escobar. Escobar gets slowly back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vovchanchyn smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Escobar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vovchanchyn as he avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pablo Escobar. That's going to take a lot out of him. Vovchanchyn throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Borislav Vovchanchyn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vovchanchyn scores with a hook. A head kick misses from Escobar. Vovchanchyn looks to land a combination but Escobar avoids it well. Pablo Escobar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Vovchanchyn loads up on a big right hand but Escobar slips the punch. Escobar seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Escobar avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Escobar tries to clinch up. Vovchanchyn looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Escobar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Escobar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Vovchanchyn throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Good shot there by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Escobar at a distance.
A slow jab from Vovchanchyn misses its intended target. Escobar is looking to clinch. Borislav Vovchanchyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Vovchanchyn scores with a one two! Escobar had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Escobar tries to clinch there but Vovchanchyn circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vovchanchyn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vovchanchyn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Escobar sees it coming and avoids it easily. Escobar tries to move into range but Vovchanchyn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Vovchanchyn lands a really nice looking cross but Escobar seems unphased.
Escobar is rocked! BOOM! Vovchanchyn lands a beautiful left hook that drops Escobar. Escobar tries to recover but Vovchanchyn is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Escobar lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Borislav Vovchanchyn!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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