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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexandr Ivanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Feldman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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191 cm
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265 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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191 cm
22
265 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alexandr Ivanov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Daniel Feldman! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Feldman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ivanov. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Ivanov throws a wild body kick that Feldman sees coming a mile off. Feldman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ivanov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Ivanov checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ivanov throws a sloppy head kick and Feldman moves out of range easily. Ivanov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ivanov could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Ivanov throws a combination that misses and Feldman counters with a three punch combo that has Ivanov backing up. Ivanov nods at Feldman to acknowledge the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Feldman misses with a body shot.
Feldman avoids a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Feldman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Ivanov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ivanov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Alexandr Ivanov has been cut. Feldman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ivanov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Feldman misses with a kick to the body.
A head kick by Feldman misses enabling Ivanov to counter with a crisp jab. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ivanov staying out of range there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Feldman dominated that round. The cut man is working on Alexandr Ivanov's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ivanov throws a head kick that misses. Ivanov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Feldman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ivanov scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Ivanov throws a head kick but Feldman moves out of range.
Feldman throws a sloppy head kick and Ivanov moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ivanov throws a head kick that misses. Feldman lands a left and a right that sends Ivanov crashing to the canvas! Feldman dives into mount looking to finish!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Feldman tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment. Ivanov wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Feldman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Alexandr Ivanov's cut. That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A head kick misses from Ivanov. Feldman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Feldman misses with a double jab
and Ivanov counters with a left to the body. Alexandr Ivanov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ivanov throws a leg kick that misses. A clash of legs there as Ivanov blocks the low kick. Alexandr Ivanov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Ivanov blocks a head kick by Feldman.
Ivanov throws a low kick but Feldman avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Feldman takes a body punch but keeps moving. Ivanov throws a body kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ivanov lands a body shot.
Oooh a lovely combination from Ivanov sends Feldman down but not out. Ivanov dives into side control looking to finish.
It looks like Daniel Feldman has been cut. Feldman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ivanov in side control, throwing shots but Feldman defends.
And that's the end of the fight! Alexandr Ivanov showed his dominance in that final round. I think Feldman has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:28 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:28 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
28% |
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