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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Igor Vovchanchyn (ranked 5821 p4p, 0 weight class) and Short Badass (ranked 5906 p4p, 0 weight class). Igor Vovchanchyn had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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220 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ White Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Igor Vovchanchyn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Short Badass!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Badass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vovchanchyn ducks under a wild hook from Badass.
Badass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Vovchanchyn misses its intended target.
Vovchanchyn lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Badass takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vovchanchyn slips under a jab from Badass.
Badass throws a predictable looking body shot
and Vovchanchyn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vovchanchyn misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vovchanchyn takes one on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vovchanchyn. Badass does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn throws an off balance right hand
and Badass counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Vovchanchyn tries to clinch up.
Vovchanchyn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Vovchanchyn, as that shot connected.
Vovchanchyn pushes Badass up against the cage in a clinch.
Badass throws a punch but it's blocked by Vovchanchyn.
A body shot lands from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn tries to circle away but Badass has him pinned against the cage.
Badass can't find room to land a body shot as Vovchanchyn controls the action.
Vovchanchyn is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Vovchanchyn is working Badass over against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vovchanchyn.
Badass blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vovchanchyn can't find room to land a body shot as Badass controls the action.
Vovchanchyn blocks an uppercut.
Vovchanchyn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Badass doesn't manage to clinch there - Vovchanchyn circles away.
Jab by Vovchanchyn.
A combination from Vovchanchyn does no damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Left hook, right uppercut from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn lands with a shot to the body.
Vovchanchyn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Badass wants to counter with a clinch but Vovchanchyn pushes him away.
Badass takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nice defenses there by Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn cracks a nice hook into Badass's ribs.
Badass tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vovchanchyn lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Vovchanchyn moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Vovchanchyn throws a jab but it's blocked by Badass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Igor Vovchanchyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vovchanchyn misses with a wild body shot.
Badass let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Vovchanchyn swings for the body but Badass moves out of range.
Badass looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Vovchanchyn lands with a right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Vovchanchyn misses the target.
Jab by Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Vovchanchyn thuds a left hand into Badass's body.
Vovchanchyn clinches with his opponent.
Vovchanchyn lands a body punch.
Vovchanchyn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vovchanchyn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vovchanchyn scores with a shoulder strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vovchanchyn tries to work over Badass's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Badass blocks a body shot from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn manages to break the clinch.
Badass walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A cross from Vovchanchyn lands.
Badass takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Vovchanchyn just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch combination from Vovchanchyn misses.
Vovchanchyn lands a slapping body shot.
Vovchanchyn is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
The fighters circling - Vovchanchyn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Badass uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Vovchanchyn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Badass takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Badass takes one on the button.
Vovchanchyn loads up on a big right hand but Badass slips the punch.
We've been told by Vovchanchyn's head coaches at Arm Breakers/BJJ that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Vovchanchyn takes a jab right on the kisser.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Badass working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Badass fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vovchanchyn lands with a light punch inside.
Vovchanchyn breaks the clinch.
Vovchanchyn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vovchanchyn misses with a body shot
and Badass counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vovchanchyn's corner calls for a 1-2. Vovchanchyn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Badass lands a nice hook to Vovchanchyn's body. Vovchanchyn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Igor Vovchanchyn is winning the standup battle so far.
Vovchanchyn misses with a looping right.
Badass looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vovchanchyn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vovchanchyn is looking to clinch.
Vovchanchyn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Vovchanchyn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Badass moves away.
Badass is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Vovchanchyn.
Badass tries to clinch but Vovchanchyn moves out of range.
Vovchanchyn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Badass tries to counter by closing the distance.
Badass scores with a hook to the body. Vovchanchyn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Vovchanchyn misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Badass! But no joy.
Badass moves out of range as Vovchanchyn strikes.
Vovchanchyn throws a lazy uppercut
and Badass counters with a right hand to the body.
Vovchanchyn rushes Badass and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vovchanchyn throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Vovchanchyn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vovchanchyn blocking some punches.
Vovchanchyn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vovchanchyn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Badass's elbow.
Vovchanchyn throws a punch but it's blocked by Badass.
Vovchanchyn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vovchanchyn has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Vovchanchyn misses with the head strike.
Vovchanchyn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Badass misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn swings wildly with an uppercut but Badass uses good head movement to avoid it.
Badass lands a nice uppercut.
Vovchanchyn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vovchanchyn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Badass lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Badass misses with a short punch on the inside.
Badass tries a body shot but Vovchanchyn blocks it.
Vovchanchyn breaks the clinch.
Vovchanchyn is looking to clinch.
Vovchanchyn misses with an uppercut. Badass saw that one coming.
Badass wants to counter with a clinch but Vovchanchyn pushes him away.
Badass fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Vovchanchyn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Vovchanchyn misses with a hook
enabling Badass to counter with a crisp jab.
Badass connects with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn just misses with a punch to the body.
Vovchanchyn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Badass was well out of range. Poor timing from Vovchanchyn.
Badass wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Badass gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Badass.
Nice defenses there by Vovchanchyn.
A jab from Vovchanchyn misses.
Vovchanchyn misses with a wild body shot.
Badass tries to counter by closing the distance.
Vovchanchyn lunges at Badass with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Badass's hand.
A big left from Vovchanchyn misses.
Vovchanchyn missing with a left hand there. Badass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vovchanchyn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Badass! But no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Vovchanchyn misses with a looping left.
Badass wants to counter the offense by Vovchanchyn and move into the clinch position.
Badass lands with a nice body punch.
Vovchanchyn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Badass counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A jab from Vovchanchyn misses.
Vovchanchyn throws a looping overhand right but Badass ducks down to avoid it.
Jab by Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn digs a good hook to Badass's body.
Badass slips a jab from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Badass swings wildly with an uppercut but Vovchanchyn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vovchanchyn breaks from the clinch.
Vovchanchyn throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Vovchanchyn misses its intended target.
Badass throws an overhand right that lands on Vovchanchyn's shoulder, as Vovchanchyn tries to avoid the shot.
Badass defending well as Vovchanchyn loads up on a big left hand.
Vovchanchyn sets himself, and Badass steps forward looking for the clinch! Vovchanchyn avoids it this time.
Vovchanchyn throws a right hand that Badass ducks under and follows up with a left that Badass also avoids with ease.
Badass now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Vovchanchyn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Badass blocks a jab.
Vovchanchyn moves into the clinch.
Badass misses with a punch to the body.
Vovchanchyn lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Vovchanchyn - that landed with a thud.
Badass takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vovchanchyn lands a nice shot to the body.
Vovchanchyn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vovchanchyn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Badasss head.
Badass has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vovchanchyn throws a head punch that misses.
Vovchanchyn tries a body shot but Badass blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Badass.
Vovchanchyn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Badass blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vovchanchyn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vovchanchyn throws a punch but it's blocked by Badass.
Vovchanchyn struggles to land a body shot inside as Badass controls his hands.
Vovchanchyn lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vovchanchyn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Badass's elbow.
Igor Vovchanchyn has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Badass blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vovchanchyn lands a nice uppercut.
Badass blocks a body shot from Vovchanchyn.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Badass gets through Vovchanchyn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vovchanchyn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vovchanchyn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Badass misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Badass.
Vovchanchyn throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Vovchanchyn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn tries to throw a body punch but Badass avoids it by throwing Vovchanchyn back against the cage.
Good body shot from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn has a couple of punches blocked by Badass.
Vovchanchyn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vovchanchyn lands with a right to the head.
Vovchanchyn digs a right hand into Badass's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Badass's gas tank.
Igor Vovchanchyn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vovchanchyn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vovchanchyn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Badasss head.
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!
Vovchanchyn lands a right hand.
Vovchanchyn is leaning against Badass and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Vovchanchyn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vovchanchyn throws a punch but it's blocked by Badass.
Badass misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vovchanchyn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Badass misses with a punch to the body.
Badass pushes Vovchanchyn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Short Badass has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vovchanchyn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Badasss head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Igor Vovchanchyn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vovchanchyn has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igor Vovchanchyn!
Igor Vovchanchyn decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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