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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Izuagbe Ugoh (ranked 1868 p4p, 263 weight class) and Ingvar Ingesson (ranked 1762 p4p, 251 weight class). Ugoh kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Rocky Dawuni - African Thriller. Ingesson has chosen Sail - AWOLNATION as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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207 lbs
9 - 6 - 1 |
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202 lbs
16 - 14 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
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Olympic wrestler
World class 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
9 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Izuagbe Ugoh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ingvar Ingesson!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Jeff Smith and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ingesson just misses with a punch to the body.
Ingesson throws a series of punches but Ugoh avoids them all with ease.
Ugoh has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Damage Inc. in the buildup to the fight.
Ugoh misses with an uppercut. Ingesson saw that one coming.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ingesson! But no joy.
Good exchange - Ingesson coming out on top.
Ugoh misses with a head kick.
Ingesson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ingesson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ingesson throws a right hand that misses
and Ugoh counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ugoh wants to slow Ingesson down by chopping away at his legs.
Ugoh walks into a stiff left hand from Ingesson.
Ugoh misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ugoh takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ingesson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ugoh throws out the jab.
Ingesson throws an overhand right that lands on Ugoh's shoulder, as Ugoh tries to avoid the shot.
Ingesson misses with a looping left.
Ingesson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ugoh throws a good cross that connects.
Ugoh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ugoh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ingesson manages to avoid it.
Ingesson swings for the body but Ugoh moves out of range.
Ingesson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ugoh.
Izuagbe Ugoh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ugoh loads up on a big right hand but Ingesson slips the punch.
Ingesson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ugoh.
And Ugoh counters with a quick kick to the body but Ingesson blocks it.
Ugoh misses with a hook. Ingesson ducked under it nicely.
Ingesson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ugoh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ingesson.
Ugoh drops his hands momentarily and Ingesson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ugoh cracks Ingesson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ugoh misses the jab.
Ugoh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Ingesson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ugoh throws a head kick but Ingesson moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ingesson works Ugoh's body with a nice hook.
Ugoh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ingesson! But no joy.
Ingesson misses with a looping left.
Ugoh misses with a right hand
and Ingesson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ugoh gets off balance looking for a body kick
letting Ingesson counter with a right hand.
Ugoh misses with a body shot.
Ugoh takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ugoh ducks straight into an uppercut from Ingesson and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Ugoh manages to regain guard straight away.
Ugoh is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ingesson throws a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ingesson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ingesson throws an elbow that misses. Ugoh uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ingesson's guard. Nice move by Ugoh!
Ingesson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ugoh is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ingesson wants to stand but Ugoh is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ingvar Ingesson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ugoh misses with a lunging right hand
letting Ingesson counter with a right hand.
Ugoh lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ingesson circles away quickly and effectively.
Ingesson lands a jab to the nose.
Ugoh lands a jab to Ingesson's midsection.
A bone on bone clash there as Ingesson blocks the leg kick.
Ingesson steps into range and cracks Ugoh with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Ugoh flops backwards and Ingesson dives into his guard looking to finish!
Oh Ugoh is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
It looks like Izuagbe Ugoh has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ingesson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ugoh seems to have got his legs back now.
Ingesson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ingesson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ugoh works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ugoh controls Ingesson momentarily but Ingesson frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ingesson wants to pass the guard but Ugoh is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ingesson throws a big right hand that misses.
Ugoh looking for a sweep. Not yet Ugoh, not yet.
Ingesson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ingesson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ingesson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The strikes coming from Ingesson are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Ugoh takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ingesson trying to control the position but Ugoh is working away.
Ingesson working the ground and pound.
Ingesson looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Ugoh is avoiding damage well.
Ugoh tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sloppy strikes there by Ingesson.
Ugoh stops Ingesson from passing to mount.
Ingesson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Ingesson misses with the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ugoh can't do much from the bottom here.
Ingesson misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Ugoh takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Ingesson remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Ingesson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ugoh keeps working.
Ingesson with the ground and pound but Ugoh regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Ingesson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ugoh's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ingesson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ugoh with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ingesson with the ground and pound but Ugoh uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Ingesson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ingesson throws a big right hand that misses.
Ugoh keeping moving, preventing Ingesson from controlling successfully.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Ingesson in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Ingesson works the jab nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ingesson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ugoh lands with a nice body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ingvar Ingesson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Izuagbe Ugoh's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Ugoh attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ingesson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ingesson scores with a shot to the body.
Ingesson with a jab.
Ingesson drops Ugoh with a big left hand and mounts him. Ugoh is in big trouble!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ingesson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Ingesson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Ingesson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Ugoh looks a forlorn figure.
Ingesson unloads with some shots from mount but Ugoh bucks and avoids them well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ingesson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ugoh?
Ugoh holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Ingesson tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Ingesson landing punches.
Ingesson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Ingesson raining down shots from the mount!
Ingesson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Ingesson postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Ugoh badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Ingesson around the waist but Ingesson pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Ingesson is the winner by TKO! Ingesson jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ingvar Ingesson!
During a confident post fight interview, Ingvar Ingesson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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