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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivaylo Stoimenov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Holm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stoimenov comes into the arena with The Game - 100 ft. Drake blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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215 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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187 cm
25
215 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ivaylo Stoimenov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Martin Holm!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Dirk Anderson and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stoimenov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Holm! But no joy.
Stoimenov misses with a hook. Holm ducked under it nicely.
Holm looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Holm uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stoimenov.
Stoimenov misses with a wild combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Holm! But no joy.
Holm scores with the left hand. Stoimenov knows he should have avoided that one.
Holm takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stoimenov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Stoimenov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Holm.
Holm looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Stoimenov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Stoimenov connects with the punch.
Holm uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stoimenov.
Holm throws out a counter right but Stoimenov avoids it with no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoimenov cracks Holm with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nice uppercut there from Stoimenov.
Holm takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stoimenov misses with a wild body shot.
Stoimenov throws a looping overhand right but Holm ducks down to avoid it.
Stoimenov just misses with a punch to the body.
Holm walks into a left hand.
Stoimenov lands a jab to Holm's midsection.
A jab from Stoimenov misses.
Stoimenov misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Stoimenov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stoimenov takes a swing at Holm's ribcage but misses.
Holm moves out of range as Stoimenov strikes.
Stoimenov cracks Holm with an open hand slap.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stoimenov misses with an uppercut.
Holm looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Stoimenov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Holm misses.
Stoimenov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Holm moves out of range as Stoimenov strikes.
Holm looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Stoimenov throws a body punch but Holm moves out of range.
It seemed like Holm was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Stoimenov throws an overhand right that lands on Holm's shoulder, as Holm tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stoimenov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Stoimenov misses with a jab to the body
and Holm counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stoimenov misses with a straight right.
Holm avoids the body shot from Stoimenov.
Stoimenov misses with a hook.
A little jabbing left from Holm on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Holm slips a jab from Stoimenov.
Holm swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A swing and a miss from Stoimenov.
Holm throws out a counter right but Stoimenov avoids it with no problem.
Stoimenov misses with a right hand
and Holm counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stoimenov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Holm.
Holm uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stoimenov.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Holm! But no joy.
Stoimenov misses with a hook. Holm ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holm takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Holm keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stoimenov.
Holm slips under a jab.
Holm looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Holm throws out a loose jab but Stoimenov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stoimenov loads up on a big right hand but Holm slips the punch.
Holm looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Holm throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ivaylo Stoimenov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Holm slips under a jab.
A little jabbing left from Holm on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stoimenov misses with an uppercut.
Stoimenov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Holm stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Holm walks into a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivaylo Stoimenov 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.
Stoimenov takes a swing at Holm's ribcage but misses.
Stoimenov scores with a hook.
Stoimenov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Good exchange - Stoimenov coming out on top.
Stoimenov misses with a hook
letting Holm counter with a right hand.
Stoimenov scores with the left hand. Holm knows he should have avoided that one.
A jab from Holm misses.
Stoimenov lands with an overhand left.
Stoimenov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stoimenov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Holm.
Holm avoids the body shot from Stoimenov.
Holm doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoimenov moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Holm is rocked!
Stoimenov drops Holm with a big left hand! Holm is injured, injured bad! Stoimenov jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivaylo Stoimenov!
Ivaylo Stoimenov bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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