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Event:
WVT 152: Creed v Simone
Date: Sep 02, 2023 |
#R1# Jukola throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vovchanchyn with a body punch. A glancing blow. Vovchanchyn dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Vovchanchyn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jukola stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Jukola throws a low kick but Vovchanchyn moves out of range easily. #CL2# Jukola clinches with his opponent.
Jukola throws a head punch that misses. Vovchanchyn lands on the inside with an uppercut. Vovchanchyn leaning his opponent against the cage. Jukola tries a body shot but Vovchanchyn blocks it.
Jukola has Vovchanchyn pressed against the cage, preventing Vovchanchyn from circling away and getting back to striking at range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Vovchanchyn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jukola ducks right into an uppercut from Vovchanchyn. A solid leg kick lands there for Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn tests Jukola's chin there with a solid looking shot. This has been an exciting period of action! Vovchanchyn takes a swing at Jukola's ribcage but misses. Jukola tries a quick counter leg kick but Vovchanchyn is wise to it. Some bone on bone action there as Jukola checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Jukola flicks out a counter leg kick but Vovchanchyn steps away.#T1# A telegraphed right hand from Jukola misses the target. Vovchanchyn misses with a lunging right hand
and Jukola counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Vovchanchyn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jukola. Jukola throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vovchanchyn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jukola moves out of range of the strikes. A clash of legs there as Jukola blocks the low kick. Vovchanchyn looks to land a left hand but Jukola moved out of range nicely. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jukola checks a leg kick. Vovchanchyn dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jukola. That did some damage! A nice leg kick from Vovchanchyn, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jukola takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Vovchanchyn throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Jukola avoids the body shot from Vovchanchyn.
Igor Vovchanchyn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jukola moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T2# Jukola showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This has been an exciting period of action! Jukola throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vovchanchyn sees it coming and avoids it easily. Jukola takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Jukola looks to land a body kick but Vovchanchyn moved away. Jab from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn digs a good hook to Jukola's body.
Vovchanchyn throws the kick towards the body but Jukola avoids it. Jukola throws an overhand right that lands on Vovchanchyn's shoulder, as Vovchanchyn tries to avoid the shot. Vovchanchyn swings for the body but Jukola moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Jukola on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Vovchanchyn lands a jab. Vovchanchyn throws a body punch but Jukola moves out of range. Jab from Jukola.#CUT2#It looks like Igor Vovchanchyn has been cut.#T3# Vovchanchyn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jukola.#TD2# Jukola scores with a takedown into Vovchanchyn's guard. Jukola wants to control from the top but Vovchanchyn keeps moving. Jukola scoring with punches to the head and body. Jukola with a nice head shot there.#SUB# Vovchanchyn looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jukola with a flurry of punches that miss. Vovchanchyn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Jukola trying to control the position from guard on top but Vovchanchyn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jukola stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vovchanchyn swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4# Vovchanchyn has control of Jukola's left arm, preventing Jukola from doing any damage. Vovchanchyn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jukola. Vovchanchyn keeping moving, preventing Jukola from controlling successfully. Jukola keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Vovchanchyn's head. Jukola wants to control from the top but Vovchanchyn keeps moving. Jukola seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn dominated that round. The cut man is working on Igor Vovchanchyn's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Jukola throws the kick towards the body but Vovchanchyn avoids it. Vovchanchyn looks to score with a jab to the body but Jukola is just out of range. Jukola slips a jab from Vovchanchyn. Jukola only half commits to the counter leg kick. Jukola avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Vovchanchyn does no damage. Jukola scores with a leg kick.
Vovchanchyn throws a nice inside leg kick. Jukola jabs Vovchanchyn to the body, keeping him at a distance. Igor Vovchanchyn is winning the standup battle so far. Vovchanchyn misses with a body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Jukola lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A clash of legs there as Jukola blocks the low kick.#TD2# Jukola feints and as Vovchanchyn raises his hands in defense, Jukola changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jukola working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Vovchanchyn's head. Vovchanchyn trying to control the position here. Jukola has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1# Vovchanchyn controls Jukola momentarily but Jukola frees himself. Jukola postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Jukola missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Jukola stops Vovchanchyn from standing up. Vovchanchyn is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Jukola controlling from the top position. Vovchanchyn seems keen to control Jukola's posture.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jukola accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Jukola lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Jukola forces his way into half guard. Jukola perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Jukola is trying to control the action in half guard but Vovchanchyn is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Jukola sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vovchanchyn defending well though. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Vovchanchyn trying to hold on to Jukola's head to control him but Jukola postures up.
Jukola throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Jukola not landing any meaningful shots this time. Jukola not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T3# Jukola throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Jukola lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Vovchanchyn trying to control but Jukola postures up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jukola lands a nice short elbow. Vovchanchyn is trying to control but can't.
Jukola scores with a couple of good hammerfists. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jukola connects with a nice short shot to Vovchanchyn's temple. Vovchanchyn has hold of Jukola's hands but Jukola slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Vovchanchyn trying to hold on to Jukola's head to control him but Jukola postures up.
#T4# Jukola trying to control the action but Vovchanchyn is working from the bottom. Vovchanchyn trying to control but Jukola postures up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Vovchanchyn manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Jukola engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Jukola postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jukola keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Vovchanchyn's head. Vovchanchyn is pulling down on Jukola's head to control his posture. Vovchanchyn preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eero Jukola showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Igor Vovchanchyn's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3# Jukola throws a body punch but Vovchanchyn moves out of range. A thudding body kick lands there by Vovchanchyn!
Vovchanchyn throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Vovchanchyn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jukola was well out of range. Poor timing from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn is looking to wear down Jukola with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Jukola with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vovchanchyn to score with a decent uppercut. Nice body kick there by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jukola.
Vovchanchyn lands a jab to Jukola's midsection. Vovchanchyn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jukola manages to avoid it. Igor Vovchanchyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Vovchanchyn looks to land a body kick but Jukola moved away. Vovchanchyn is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vovchanchyn throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Jukola counter with a right hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Jukola. Vovchanchyn does a little dance to reset his feet. Vovchanchyn throws a lazy body kick and Jukola counters with a left to the body. Jukola comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Both fighters are breathing heavily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Vovchanchyn goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T1# Vovchanchyn blocks a jab. Vovchanchyn moves out of range of the body kick. Jukola moves out of range as Vovchanchyn strikes. Vovchanchyn lands a slapping body shot.
Vovchanchyn misses with an uppercut. Vovchanchyn staying out of range there. Vovchanchyn jabbing away but nothing is landing. Jukola bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Vovchanchyn's head. Vovchanchyn tries to move into range but Jukola moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#ROC2#Vovchanchyn is rocked! Vovchanchyn misses with an uppercut. Jukola saw that one coming. A nice side step and Jukola releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Oh Vovchanchyn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Jukola moves away from the strike by Vovchanchyn. Jukola drops Vovchanchyn with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Vovchanchyn! Jukola dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eero Jukola! Our winner, Eero Jukola, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
WVT 142: Mahogany v Creed
Date: Aug 12, 2023 |
#R1# Vovchanchyn throws a lazy body kick enabling Marsden to counter with a crisp jab. Vovchanchyn throws a shot from downtown. Marsden moves away and avoids it. Vovchanchyn takes a swing at Marsden's ribcage but misses. Marsden misses with a straight left. Marsden staying out of range there.#CL2# Marsden clinches up against the cage. Marsden prevents a body shot from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn tries to throw a body punch but Marsden avoids it by throwing Vovchanchyn back against the cage. Vovchanchyn throws a punch but it's blocked by Marsden. Vovchanchyn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Marsden backwards. Vovchanchyn blocks an uppercut.
Vovchanchyn takes a shot to the head. Marsden is working for takedown but Vovchanchyn is calmly controlling the position for now. Marsden working aggressively here.
Vovchanchyn pushes Marsden back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Marsden is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Vovchanchyn blocks an uppercut.
Vovchanchyn misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vovchanchyn. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A right hand to the body from Marsden.
Vovchanchyn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1##BC# Vovchanchyn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2# Marsden shoots in and gets a takedown into Vovchanchyn's guard. Vovchanchyn kicks Marsden off and gets to his feet. Vovchanchyn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marsden.
Marsden loads up on a big right hand but Vovchanchyn slips the punch. Vovchanchyn stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Vovchanchyn wants it to stay on the feet. Vovchanchyn is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Marsden. Vovchanchyn misses with a kick to the body and Vovchanchyn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Marsden tries a head kick but it misses.
Vovchanchyn misses the shot to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Vovchanchyn moves away from the strike by Marsden. Marsden thuds a left hand into Vovchanchyn's body. Vovchanchyn scores with a hook to the body. Marsden takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL2# Marsden forces Vovchanchyn back against the cage and clinches. Vovchanchyn lands a shoulder strike. Vovchanchyn tries to throw a body punch but Marsden avoids it by throwing Vovchanchyn back against the cage. Marsden pushes Vovchanchyn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Marsden wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Vovchanchyn working aggressively here.
#T2# Marsden wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC# Vovchanchyn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Vovchanchyn ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Vovchanchyn moves in looking to clinch but Marsden pushes him off. A combination from Vovchanchyn does no damage. Vovchanchyn throws a body punch but Marsden moves out of range. Marsden looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Marsden avoids the body shot from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Vovchanchyn moves away from the strike by Marsden. Vovchanchyn takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Marsden avoids the body shot from Vovchanchyn.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL# Vovchanchyn clinches up against the cage. Vovchanchyn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Marsden or not. Vovchanchyn misses with a body punch.
Vovchanchyn blocks a body shot from Marsden. Vovchanchyn throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC# Vovchanchyn breaks the clinch.
Marsden closes the distance and clinches up with Vovchanchyn, looking for a takedown. Marsden pushes Vovchanchyn against the cage but Vovchanchyn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Igor Vovchanchyn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brooke Marsden.#T3# Vovchanchyn misses with a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Marsden on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Vovchanchyn connects with an inside leg kick. Marsden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn tries to land a front kick but Marsden steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Marsden misses with the combination.
Marsden throws a right and a left that Vovchanchyn avoids nicely. Vovchanchyn takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Vovchanchyn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marsden. Vovchanchyn lands with a nice body punch. Marsden's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vovchanchyn connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Marsden scrambles back to his feet. Vovchanchyn is looking to wear down Marsden with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Marsden throws a body punch but Vovchanchyn moves out of range. Vovchanchyn tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Marsden manages to circle out of the way. Vovchanchyn throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL# Vovchanchyn has closed the distance and engaged Marsden in a clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Vovchanchyn.
#BC2# Marsden breaks the clinch.
#T4# Marsden misses with a wild body shot. Marsden looks to throw the jab but Vovchanchyn is out of range. Marsden stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn throws a push kick but Marsden slaps the foot to one side. A big right from Vovchanchyn misses. Marsden fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Vovchanchyn is out of range. Marsden misses the jab. Vovchanchyn dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Marsden. That did some damage! Marsden takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#TD# Vovchanchyn closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Vovchanchyn trying to control the pace. Marsden tries to roll over but Vovchanchyn keeps him under control. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# Marsden throws a body punch but Vovchanchyn moves out of range. Vovchanchyn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Marsden tries to counter with a clinch but Vovchanchyn shakes him off and moves away. Vovchanchyn moves out of range as Marsden strikes. Marsden lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#CL2# Marsden drives through and clinches with Vovchanchyn against the cage.
#BC2# Marsden escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Vovchanchyn closes the distance and clinches. Marsden wants to break the clinch but can't.
Marsden tries to break the clinch but Vovchanchyn is controlling the position. #BC# Vovchanchyn breaks from the clinch.
Marsden misses with a hook. Vovchanchyn ducked under it nicely. Vovchanchyn throws a body kick that misses. Marsden throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Vovchanchyn - that will leave a mark!
Vovchanchyn throws a wild combination but nothing lands. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Vovchanchyn misses with the combination.
Marsden thuds a left hand into Vovchanchyn's body.#T1# Vovchanchyn lands a nice shot to the body.
Marsden throws a big shot that misses. Marsden keeps the fight on the outside. Marsden feints the counter takedown. Marsden keeps the fight on the outside. Vovchanchyn takes a swing at Marsden's ribcage but misses. Marsden looks to land a right hand but Vovchanchyn moved out of range. Vovchanchyn seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Igor Vovchanchyn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Marsden takes a shot right to the bread basket. Marsden tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vovchanchyn swats him away and circles back towards the center. A nice leg kick from Vovchanchyn, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vovchanchyn with a body punch. A glancing blow. Vovchanchyn tries to land a front kick but Marsden steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Vovchanchyn lands a nice looking body kick. Marsden connects with a good right hand that stumbles Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Nice defenses there by Vovchanchyn. A shot to the liver by Marsden. Beautiful body shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Vovchanchyn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T2# Vovchanchyn misses with a double jab.
Marsden checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Marsden misses with a hook. Vovchanchyn ducked under it nicely. Marsden throws a jab when Vovchanchyn was well out of range. Marsden throws a leg kick but Vovchanchyn checks it. Vovchanchyn throws a shot from downtown. Marsden moves away and avoids it. Marsden lands a jab to the head.
Marsden moves out of range of the body kick from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn throws a lazy right hand but Marsden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Vovchanchyn misses with a double jab.
Vovchanchyn has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vovchanchyn there as he acknowledges the shot. A punch lands to the side of Marsden 's head but he takes it in his stride. Marsden uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vovchanchyn throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Marsden. Vovchanchyn misses with a head kick.
#T3# Vovchanchyn misses with a wild body shot. Marsden connects with a looping right hand.
Marsden throws a lazy right hand but Vovchanchyn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Marsden misses with a left hand #CL# and Vovchanchyn counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Vovchanchyn struggles to land a body shot inside as Marsden controls his hands.
Marsden misses with a hook from the clinch. Vovchanchyn scores with a nice hook to the head. Vovchanchyn misses with a punch on the inside.
Vovchanchyn misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2# Marsden's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Vovchanchyn fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Marsden checks it well. Marsden connects with a body shot. Marsden bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A left lands for Marsden. Vovchanchyn takes one on the button. Vovchanchyn thuds his right hand into Marsden's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Marsden tries to close the distance and clinch but Vovchanchyn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Vovchanchyn seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T4# Vovchanchyn lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Vovchanchyn tries to clinch but Marsden is having none of it. Vovchanchyn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Vovchanchyn does it's job there. Vovchanchyn throws a right hand that Marsden ducks under and follows up with a left that Marsden also avoids with ease.#CL2# Marsden moves into range and clinches up with Vovchanchyn. Marsden blocking some punches.
Vovchanchyn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marsden lands with a short head shot on the inside. Marsden lands a hook that snaps the head of Vovchanchyn backwards. Vovchanchyn is working Marsden over against the cage. Vovchanchyn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Marsden.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A short right from Marsden. Marsden throws a head punch that misses. #BC2# Marsden breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Marsden wants to clinch up but Vovchanchyn keeps it at a distance. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Igor Vovchanchyn will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Marsden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marsden slips under a jab from Vovchanchyn. Marsden is looking to clinch. Vovchanchyn scores with a body shot.
Vovchanchyn misses with a wild body shot. Marsden throws a looping overhand right but Vovchanchyn ducks down to avoid it. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Vovchanchyn lands a body shot. Marsden misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn takes a shot to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A shot in the inside from Vovchanchyn. Igor Vovchanchyn has scored more points in the clinch so far. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn working aggressively here.
Vovchanchyn swings wildly with an uppercut but Marsden uses good head movement to avoid it. Vovchanchyn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1# Vovchanchyn is stalling here.
Vovchanchyn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marsden can do to turn this around? A hook to the body from Vovchanchyn.
#BC2# Marsden breaks from the clinch.
Marsden looks to throw the jab but Vovchanchyn is out of range. Marsden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vovchanchyn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Marsden scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Marsden avoids the body shot from Vovchanchyn.
Igor Vovchanchyn is winning the standup battle so far. Marsden misses with a looping left.#TD2# Marsden looking to score a takedown here. Vovchanchyn is defending well but Marsden drives through and ends up in Vovchanchyn's guard. Marsden takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Marsden tries to free his leg and advance position but Vovchanchyn is retaining full guard. #SUB# Vovchanchyn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Marsden is aware though and is defending well. Vovchanchyn is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Igor Vovchanchyn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Marsden seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T2# Marsden pushing down on Vovchanchyn's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Vovchanchyn keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Marsden is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Vovchanchyn is controlling Marsden's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T3##SUB2# Marsden is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Vovchanchyn to slip a leg under and get back to full guard. Vovchanchyn looking to control.
Marsden is pushing down on Vovchanchyn's leg trying to pass to half guard. Vovchanchyn is fighting to maintain full guard but Marsden has managed to sneak the leg through. Vovchanchyn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Vovchanchyn is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Marsden's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Marsden's back! Marsden tries to escape but Vovchanchyn has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T4# Good control from Vovchanchyn. Marsden tries to roll but Vovchanchyn sticks to his back.
Vovchanchyn biding his time, controlling Marsden. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Marsden tries to roll but Vovchanchyn sticks to his back.
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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igor Vovchanchyn! Igor Vovchanchyn seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
WVT 125: Machado v Ihantala 3
Date: Jul 07, 2023 |
#R1# Vovchanchyn dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Igor Vovchanchyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Denisov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vovchanchyn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Denisov defending well as Vovchanchyn loads up on a big left hand. Vovchanchyn throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Denisov tries to clinch but Vovchanchyn moves out of range. Denisov fails with a takedown attempt. Vovchanchyn throws a jab when Denisov was well out of range. Vovchanchyn throws a push kick but Denisov slaps the foot to one side. Denisov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Denisov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Denisov. Denisov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vovchanchyn circles away quickly and effectively. Denisov misses with a series of wild punches.
Denisov shoots for a double leg takedown but Vovchanchyn sprawls well. He's pushed Denisov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Some wild striking there from Denisov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Denisov blocks the body kick.
Denisov throws a counter combo. Vovchanchyn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vovchanchyn misses the shot to the body. Vovchanchyn misses with a wild body shot. #T1# Sloppy strikes from Denisov. Those never looked like landing. Vovchanchyn takes one to the chin there. Denisov is looking to clinch. Vovchanchyn swings for the body but Denisov moves out of range.
Denisov tries to close the distance and clinch but Vovchanchyn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Vovchanchyn swings for the body but Denisov moves out of range.
Denisov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vovchanchyn's waist but Vovchanchyn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Denisov off to one side. Igor Vovchanchyn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Denis Denisov. Vovchanchyn with a hook. Vovchanchyn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vovchanchyn moves out of range as Denisov throws a body kick.
Vovchanchyn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vovchanchyn swings for the body but Denisov moves out of range.
Vovchanchyn wants to land a leg kick but Denisov is out of range. Vovchanchyn connects with a leg kick. Vovchanchyn is looking to chop away at Denisov's legs. Vovchanchyn throws a body punch but Denisov moves out of range. Good shot there by Vovchanchyn. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2# Denisov moves into the clinch successfully.
Vovchanchyn misses with a punch to the body.
Vovchanchyn can't find room to land a body shot as Denisov controls the action.
#T2# Vovchanchyn misses with a punch on the inside.
Vovchanchyn struggles to land a body shot inside as Denisov controls his hands.
Vovchanchyn works on Denisov's body with a couple of short punches. Vovchanchyn pushes Denisov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Vovchanchyn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Denisov's elbow. #TD# Vovchanchyn drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB# Vovchanchyn throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Vovchanchyn trying to keep a closed guard but Denisov is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB# Vovchanchyn is looking for a triangle but Denisov pushes his legs off easily.
Denisov wants to stand but Vovchanchyn has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T3# Denisov cracks Vovchanchyn with a solid left hand. Denisov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Denisov wants to pass the guard but Vovchanchyn is keeping the position.#SUB# Vovchanchyn looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Denisov has picked Vovchanchyn up and slammed him! Vovchanchyn can't keep hold of the triangle and Denisov manages to pass to side control! You can see the frustration on Vovchanchyn's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Denisov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vovchanchyn keeps working. Denisov scores with punches from side control. #T4# Denisov scoring with punches and elbows. Vovchanchyn takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Vovchanchyn is trying to improve his position. Denisov working the ground and pound from side control. Check out the look on Denisov's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Vovchanchyn regains half guard. Vovchanchyn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Vovchanchyn actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Vovchanchyn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Denisov scores with a couple of good hammerfists. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Denisov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Vovchanchyn defends well and Denisov ends up having to push Vovchanchyn into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Vovchanchyn throws a body kick that misses. Denisov throws a right and a left that Vovchanchyn avoids nicely. Denisov throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Vovchanchyn misses with a hook
and Denisov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Igor Vovchanchyn is winning the standup battle so far. Vovchanchyn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Vovchanchyn throws a body punch but Denisov moves out of range. Vovchanchyn throws a push kick but Denisov slaps the foot to one side. Denisov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vovchanchyn circles away. Denisov missing with a left hand there. Vovchanchyn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Vovchanchyn throws a half hearted mid kick. Vovchanchyn scoring well with a low kick there.
Denisov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn fails to land with a series of punches.
Vovchanchyn with a body punch. A glancing blow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL# Vovchanchyn rushes Denisov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Vovchanchyn scores with a shoulder strike. Denisov jumps guard but Vovchanchyn turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Igor Vovchanchyn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Denis Denisov. Vovchanchyn can't find room to land a body shot as Denisov controls the action.
#T1# Vovchanchyn misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD2# Denisov gets control of Vovchanchyn's arms and successfully pulls guard. Denisov will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Vovchanchyn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Denisov can do to turn this around? Vovchanchyn wants to control from the top but Denisov keeps moving. Denisov trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Denisov throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Denisov trying to control the position.
Vovchanchyn preventing the sweep. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Denisov doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Our spies down at at 3Band MMA inform us that Denisov has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Vovchanchyn forces his way into half guard. Vovchanchyn is looking to take a break and control but Denisov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2# Denisov tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Still in half guard, Vovchanchyn seems content to control. Denisov tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Denisov avoids the head kick by Vovchanchyn.
Denis Denisov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Denisov tries to clinch up but Vovchanchyn circles away and keeps his distance. Denisov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Vovchanchyn defends it nicely. Vovchanchyn throws a body shot but no joy. Denisov checks a low kick from Vovchanchyn. Denisov avoids the body shot from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn throws a push kick but Denisov slaps the foot to one side. Denisov works over Vovchanchyn's head and body with a nice combination. Vovchanchyn just misses with a punch to the body.
#T3# Vovchanchyn pivots, looking for a leg kick but Denisov is out of range and Vovchanchyn settles back down. #TD2# Vovchanchyn gets caught napping as Denisov dives in and scores a takedown. Vovchanchyn manages to retain guard.#SUB# Vovchanchyn is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Denisov sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB# Vovchanchyn throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Denisov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Vovchanchyn is trying to keep Denisov in close.
Denisov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T4# Vovchanchyn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Denisov would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB# Vovchanchyn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Denisov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Denisov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Vovchanchyn keeping moving, preventing Denisov from controlling successfully. Vovchanchyn has momentary wrist control but Denisov slips an elbow through the middle. Vovchanchyn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Denisov connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB# Denisov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vovchanchyn has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Denisov has managed to get both his arms back between Vovchanchyn's legs - danger averted.#SU2# Vovchanchyn is working an open guard so Denisov takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Igor Vovchanchyn will probably get the nod. That's time! Vovchanchyn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##CL2# Denisov closes the distance and pushes Vovchanchyn back into the cage. Vovchanchyn working aggressively here.
Denisov jumps guard but Vovchanchyn turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Vovchanchyn misses with a hook from the clinch. Denisov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Vovchanchyn gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Vovchanchyn scores with a nice hook to the head. Denisov wants a takedown.
Igor Vovchanchyn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Denis Denisov. Denisov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vovchanchyn misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head punch on the inside from Vovchanchyn fails to land. Vovchanchyn is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vovchanchyn. Denisov fails to pull guard.
A right handed body shot lands from Vovchanchyn.
#T1# Denisov tries to pull guard but Vovchanchyn won't allow it.
Vovchanchyn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Denisov's elbow. Vovchanchyn struggles to land a body shot inside as Denisov controls his hands.
Denisov is trying to pull guard but Vovchanchyn turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Vovchanchyn pushes Denisov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Denisov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Vovchanchyn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Denisov's elbow. #TD2# Denisov ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Denisov no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Denisov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Vovchanchyn stopping the sweep attempt from Denisov. Vovchanchyn showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Vovchanchyn stopping the sweep attempt from Denisov. Vovchanchyn sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T2# Denisov looking to control.
Denisov keeping moving, preventing Vovchanchyn from controlling successfully. Vovchanchyn looking to control the position here, rather than advance. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Denisov wants to sweep here but Vovchanchyn controlling him for the moment. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Denis Denisov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A clash of legs there as Denisov blocks the low kick.#T3# Denisov takes a shot right to the bread basket.#TD2# Denisov closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Vovchanchyn quickly recovers to half guard. Denisov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB2# Denisov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Vovchanchyn wants to control but Denisov is keeping busy and won't allow it. Vovchanchyn wants to get back to full guard. Vovchanchyn on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Denisov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Denisov is taking a breather. Vovchanchyn says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T4# Denisov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Vovchanchyn has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Denisov is working away from the top position though. Denisov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Vovchanchyn with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Denisov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Vovchanchyn with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Vovchanchyn tries to roll over but Denisov keeps him under control. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Vovchanchyn is working hard here to advance position. Vovchanchyn is in trouble now - Denisov has advanced to mount!
And that's the end of the fight! Denis Denisov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Vovchanchyn has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igor Vovchanchyn! A victorious Igor Vovchanchyn thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
WVT 111: Ryoto v Surianglek
Date: Jun 03, 2023 |
#R1# Vovchanchyn scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Mercenary misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mercenary is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vovchanchyn lands a nice shot to the body.
Mercenary misses with a leg kick. Mercenary moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Mercenary throws the left hand but Vovchanchyn avoids the punch easily. Vovchanchyn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Vovchanchyn lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mercenary looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#KD2# Vovchanchyn feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Mercenary sprawling to the canvas! Mercenary rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Vovchanchyn finish him?!
#ROC2#Mercenary is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Medieval Mercenary has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Vovchanchyn lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Mercenary - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Vovchanchyn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Igor Vovchanchyn! An out of breath Igor Vovchanchyn thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
WVT 100: Anderson v Souza
Date: May 06, 2023 |
#R1# Jukola misses with a body kick. Jukola throws a looping overhand right but Vovchanchyn ducks down to avoid it. Jukola throws a lazy right hand but Vovchanchyn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jukola lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vovchanchyn's sensitive parts. Jukola uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn lands a leg kick that knocks Jukola off balance momentarily. Vovchanchyn works over Jukola's head and body with a nice combination. Jukola cracks a nice hook into Vovchanchyn's ribs. Vovchanchyn throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Jukola throws a body punch but Vovchanchyn moves out of range. #CL2# Vovchanchyn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jukola, pushing him back against the cage. Jukola scores with a shoulder strike. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jukola stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A right handed body shot lands from Jukola.
Vovchanchyn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vovchanchyn gets underhooks to prevent Jukola's takedown attempt.
Jukola prevents a body shot from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn tries to throw a body punch but Jukola avoids it by throwing Vovchanchyn back against the cage. Jukola is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T1# Jukola taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Vovchanchyn being controlled against the cage. Jukola lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Jukola misses with a punch to the body.
Vovchanchyn looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Vovchanchyn can't find room to land a body shot as Jukola controls the action.
Jukola lands a body shot. Vovchanchyn lands with a left to the head. Jukola digs a right hand into Vovchanchyn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vovchanchyn's gas tank. A left hand lands to the body for Jukola.
Jukola dodges an elbow strike from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn misses with some punches.
Jukola goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vovchanchyn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vovchanchyn throws an elbow that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Jukola.
Jukola pushes Vovchanchyn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2# Vovchanchyn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jukola's elbow. Jukola manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Vovchanchyn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jukola taking a breather. Vovchanchyn lands a shoulder strike. Vovchanchyn stops a takedown attempt from Jukola.
Jukola prevents a body shot from Vovchanchyn. Still in the clinch, Jukola scores with a nice short uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A nice right hand lands inside from Jukola. A right handed body shot lands from Jukola.
Vovchanchyn is trying to pull guard but Jukola turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Vovchanchyn struggles to land a body shot inside as Jukola controls his hands.
Vovchanchyn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jukola misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vovchanchyn.
Jukola gets through Vovchanchyn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Jukola creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #TD# Jukola has picked Vovchanchyn up - he's going for a ride! Jukola dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#SUB2# Vovchanchyn looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3# Vovchanchyn is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jukola scores with a couple of nice shots. Vovchanchyn is looking to improve his position.
Jukola working over Vovchanchyn with some ground and pound. Vovchanchyn looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Jukola not doing much here.
Vovchanchyn trying to control here.
Jukola is trying to control. Vovchanchyn wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Vovchanchyn trying to control but Jukola postures up.
#SUB# Jukola is looking for a kimura but Vovchanchyn is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jukola to get the leverage. Vovchanchyn keeping hold of Jukola's head, controlling as best he can. #T4# Nice strikes from Jukola there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Jukola is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Vovchanchyn doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jukola. #SUB2# Vovchanchyn actively working from the bottom here. Vovchanchyn trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2# Vovchanchyn is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jukola pulls his head out easily. Vovchanchyn is looking for a sweep. Jukola is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Vovchanchyn is looking to control Jukola's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vovchanchyn avoid being mounted? And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eero Jukola dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Vovchanchyn takes one to the chin there. A jab from Vovchanchyn misses. Jukola swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Vovchanchyn tries to land a front kick but Jukola steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. It looked like Jukola wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Jukola is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vovchanchyn can do to turn this around? Vovchanchyn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jukola appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Vovchanchyn misses with a wild body shot. Vovchanchyn tries to land a front kick but Jukola steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Jukola bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Vovchanchyn's head backwards.#CUT#It looks like Igor Vovchanchyn has been cut. Jukola fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Vovchanchyn to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Vovchanchyn looks to clinch but Jukola throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Vovchanchyn taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Eero Jukola! Our winner, Eero Jukola, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
WVT 92: Siale v Anderson
Date: Apr 15, 2023 |
#R1# Vovchanchyn throws a wild body kick that Trubitsyn sees coming a mile off. Trubitsyn tries to clinch up but Vovchanchyn circles away and keeps his distance. Vovchanchyn misses with a low kick. Vovchanchyn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Trubitsyn sees it coming and avoids it easily. Crunch! Vovchanchyn slams his shin into Trubitsyn's torso. Vovchanchyn throws a sloppy head kick and Trubitsyn counters with a lovely straight right hand!#KD2# Oooooh!!! Vovchanchyn has knocked Trubitsyn down with a huge combo! Vovchanchyn steps away and waves a wobbly Trubitsyn back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Trubitsyn is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Igor Trubitsyn has been cut. 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! No joy there for Vovchanchyn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oh Trubitsyn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Trubitsyn connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Trubitsyn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Trubitsyn misses with a looping right. Trubitsyn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Trubitsyn misses with a double jab.
Vovchanchyn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vovchanchyn lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Trubitsyn head around and knocks him out cold! Vovchanchyn hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Igor Vovchanchyn! A very excited looking Igor Vovchanchyn made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
WVT 83: Ihantala v Hightower
Date: Mar 24, 2023 |
#R1# A head kick from Jones lands but Vovchanchyn takes it in his stride. Vovchanchyn thuds his shin into the meat of Jones's side. Vovchanchyn connects with a right hand. Jones shakes it off. Vovchanchyn throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Vovchanchyn bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jones's head backwards. Jones throws out a powerful jab. Jones's jab looks to have found its range, popping Vovchanchyn under the eye. Vovchanchyn lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jones backs up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vovchanchyn moves away. Vovchanchyn lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Vovchanchyn misses with a body kick. Jones appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jones looks to throw the jab but Vovchanchyn is out of range. Vovchanchyn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vovchanchyn looks for the body kick but Jones saw that one coming. Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones works Vovchanchyn's body with a nice hook. Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick that is checked#TD# and Jones counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #T1##SUB2# Vovchanchyn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jones doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jones manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2# Vovchanchyn is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Vovchanchyn escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jones gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Jones forces his way into half guard. Vovchanchyn trying to hold on to Jones's head to control him but Jones postures up.
Vovchanchyn wants to get back to full guard. Jones throwing shots but Vovchanchyn is blocking nicely. Jones working over Vovchanchyn with some ground and pound. Vovchanchyn looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Jones looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Vovchanchyn with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Jones is trying to control the action in half guard but Vovchanchyn is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T2# Jones is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Vovchanchyn trying to control from the bottom.
Vovchanchyn taking some punishment here, with Jones in his half guard. Jones missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2# Vovchanchyn actively working from the bottom here. Jones lands strikes from half guard. Jones working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Jones lands with a punch from half guard. Jones looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Vovchanchyn with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Jones looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Vovchanchyn with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jones is keen to just control but Vovchanchyn is a slippery customer. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jones is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Vovchanchyn is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Vovchanchyn is looking to improve his position.
Jones trying to control the action but Vovchanchyn is working from the bottom. Jones looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T3# Jones lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jones connects with a nice short shot to Vovchanchyn's temple. Ground and pound from Jones. Jones working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Vovchanchyn is trying to maintain the position but Jones is very close to passing his half guard. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jones lands a nice short elbow. Vovchanchyn wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Jones slips a nice elbow through Vovchanchyn's hands, connecting with Vovchanchyn's forehead. Jones has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Jones lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #ROC#Vovchanchyn is rocked!#SUB2# Vovchanchyn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Jones slips a nice elbow through Vovchanchyn's hands, connecting with Vovchanchyn's forehead. Vovchanchyn is still in real trouble! Can Jones finish him?#T4# Vovchanchyn is trying to maintain the position but Jones is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB# Jones is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Vovchanchyn has managed to free his arm - good work. Jones is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Jones lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Vovchanchyn! More strikes land and this one is all over! Jones jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dingleberry Jones! Dingleberry Jones decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 27, 2023 |
#R1# Fred closes the distance looking to clinch and Vovchanchyn counters with a stiff right hand. A telegraphed right hand from Fred misses the target. Vovchanchyn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fred circles away quickly and effectively. Vovchanchyn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fred blocks a head kick by Vovchanchyn.
Fred tries to clinch but Vovchanchyn moves away and Vovchanchyn counters with a nice uppercut. Vovchanchyn lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Fred shoots in for a double leg but Vovchanchyn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Vovchanchyn is trying to counter with his kicks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vovchanchyn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vovchanchyn throws a nice inside leg kick. Vovchanchyn lands a nice hook to Fred's body. Fred takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Fred on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Vovchanchyn misses with a body shot.
#T1# Fred throws a leg kick but Vovchanchyn moved away. Vovchanchyn scores with the left hand. Fred knows he should have avoided that one. Fred swings widly with a right hand
and Vovchanchyn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Vovchanchyn lands with a nice body kick. Vovchanchyn fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Vovchanchyn pushes Fred away with a front kick. Fred definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Vovchanchyn jabs Fred to the body, keeping him at a distance. Fred takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Vovchanchyn ducks under a wild hook from Fred. Vovchanchyn scores with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Fred tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Fred tries for a takedown but Vovchanchyn circles away easily and Vovchanchyn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Fred is breathing heavily. Nice body kick there by Vovchanchyn.#T2# Vovchanchyn stalks Fred and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Fred's face. Fred staggers backwards, shaken. Fred takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vovchanchyn throws out a powerful jab. Vovchanchyn scores with a jab to the body. Vovchanchyn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Fred's hands.#ROC2#Fred is rocked! Fred tries to clinch but fails miserably and Vovchanchyn counters with a stiff right hand. Oh Fred is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A solid body kick from Vovchanchyn. Fred tries to get into range but Vovchanchyn steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Fred! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Vovchanchyn scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Igor Vovchanchyn! An out of breath Igor Vovchanchyn thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Nfld 26
Date: Nov 05, 2022 |
#R1# Coloradas misses with an uppercut
and Vovchanchyn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Coloradas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice cross by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Coloradas looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick but Coloradas sees it coming and moves out of range. Good exchange - Coloradas coming out on top. Coloradas cracks Vovchanchyn with a right hand to the side of the head. Vovchanchyn throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Coloradas is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Vovchanchyn with a body shot. Vovchanchyn throws a front kick that sends Coloradas stumbling back into the cage. Coloradas moves out of range of the body kick. Coloradas throws out a counter right but Vovchanchyn avoids it with no problem.#CL2# Coloradas rushes Vovchanchyn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Vovchanchyn tries to pull guard but Coloradas holds him up against the cage and eventually Vovchanchyn drops back down to his feet.
Vovchanchyn throws a punch but it's blocked by Coloradas. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Coloradas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vovchanchyn backwards. #T1# Vovchanchyn pushes Coloradas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Coloradas holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Vovchanchyn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vovchanchyn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vovchanchyn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Coloradas is defending well for now. A short right from Coloradas on the inside. Vovchanchyn misses with a short punch on the inside. Vovchanchyn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vovchanchyn being controlled against the cage.#BC# Vovchanchyn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Vovchanchyn throws a lazy uppercut
and Coloradas counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Some wild striking there from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Coloradas if he has to take too many more of those.
#T2# Coloradas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vovchanchyn. 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 throws a series of strikes that have Coloradas backpedaling.
Vovchanchyn misses with a body kick. Vovchanchyn takes a swing at Coloradas's ribcage but misses. Coloradas throws a big counter head kick but Vovchanchyn avoids it with no problem. Vovchanchyn throws a nice outside leg kick. Vovchanchyn swings for the body but Coloradas moves out of range.
Coloradas connects with the punch.#CUT2#It looks like Igor Vovchanchyn has been cut. Vovchanchyn moves out of range of the leg kick from Coloradas. Vovchanchyn throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Vovchanchyn goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Vovchanchyn throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Vovchanchyn attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T3# Vovchanchyn misses with a looping right. Coloradas slips under a jab from Vovchanchyn. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Coloradas, as that shot connected.
Coloradas checks a leg kick nicely. Vovchanchyn lunges at Coloradas with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Coloradas's hand. Coloradas cracks Vovchanchyn with an open hand slap. Vovchanchyn lands a leg kick that knocks Coloradas off balance momentarily. Vovchanchyn slips a jab from Coloradas. A slapping body kick lands there for Vovchanchyn.#CL2# Coloradas gets a clinch. Coloradas lands an uppercut. Coloradas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC2# Coloradas breaks from the clinch.
#T4# This has been an exciting period of action! Coloradas moves out of range of the body kick from Vovchanchyn.
Coloradas throws a head kick but Vovchanchyn moves out of range.
Vovchanchyn will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Coloradas tries a low kick but Vovchanchyn avoids it. Vovchanchyn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Coloradas looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Coloradas on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Coloradas blocks the body kick.
Coloradas throws a counter combo. Coloradas throws out a leg kick but Vovchanchyn moves out of range and Coloradas only half commits. Vovchanchyn jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Vovchanchyn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Vovchanchyn is looking to counter punch. Vovchanchyn avoids the head kick by Coloradas.
Coloradas has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Vovchanchyn. Coloradas takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Good leg kick by Vovchanchyn. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn dominated that round. The cut man is working on Igor Vovchanchyn's cut. That's time! Vovchanchyn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Vovchanchyn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Vovchanchyn misses with a body shot.
Coloradas looks like he wants to counter punch here. Vovchanchyn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Coloradas stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Vovchanchyn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Coloradas manages to avoid it. A little jabbing left from Coloradas on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Igor Vovchanchyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Coloradas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Vovchanchyn misses with a left hand and Coloradas counters with a nice low kick that buckles Vovchanchyn's knee momentarily. Coloradas has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Vovchanchyn throws a hook to the side of Coloradas's head but Coloradas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Nice body punch from Vovchanchyn. Coloradas missing with a left hand there. Vovchanchyn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Coloradas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vovchanchyn misses with a kick to the body.
Vovchanchyn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T1# Vovchanchyn lands a right hook to the body.
Coloradas's jab looks to have found its range, popping Vovchanchyn under the eye. Vovchanchyn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Vovchanchyn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Coloradas doesn't seem bothered though. Vovchanchyn feints a jab promting Coloradas to slip. Vovchanchyn then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Coloradas slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Vovchanchyn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vovchanchyn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Coloradas. Vovchanchyn wants to land a leg kick but Coloradas is out of range. Vovchanchyn scores with a nice right hand.
Coloradas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vovchanchyn paws at him with a jab and circles away. Coloradas has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Vovchanchyn.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Coloradas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vovchanchyn.
Coloradas throws a big counter head kick but Vovchanchyn avoids it with no problem. Vovchanchyn tries to clinch but Coloradas is having none of it. It seemed like Coloradas was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Coloradas moves out of range of the strikes. Igor Vovchanchyn is winning the standup battle so far. Coloradas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vovchanchyn. Coloradas throws a head kick that misses. Coloradas darts in trying to clinch and Vovchanchyn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Vovchanchyn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vovchanchyn tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Vovchanchyn is looking to wear down Coloradas with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Vovchanchyn misses with a body shot.
Vovchanchyn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T3# Vovchanchyn takes a kick to the side of the head. Coloradas stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Coloradas with a nice cross. Vovchanchyn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Vovchanchyn ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Coloradas looks to land a right hand but Vovchanchyn moved out of range. Coloradas goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#ROC2#Vovchanchyn is rocked! Coloradas does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Coloradas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn misses with a straight left. Vovchanchyn throws a low kick but it's checked well by Coloradas. Coloradas swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Coloradas lands with an overhand left.#T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Vovchanchyn lands a nice hook to Coloradas's body. Coloradas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. A lazy body kick from Vovchanchyn and Coloradas counters with a nice body kick. Vovchanchyn ducks under a wild hook from Coloradas. Vovchanchyn misses with a series of wild punches.
Vovchanchyn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Coloradas can do to turn this around? Coloradas throws a head kick that misses. Coloradas avoids the body shot from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Coloradas manages to avoid it. Vovchanchyn feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Coloradass jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Vovchanchyn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vovchanchyn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Coloradas moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Coloradas throws out a counter right but Vovchanchyn avoids it with no problem. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Igor Vovchanchyn's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Coloradas throws a chopping leg kick but Vovchanchyn manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Coloradas misses with a low kick as Vovchanchyn jumps back. Vovchanchyn swings and misses with a shot to the body and Coloradas counters with a big head kick but Vovchanchyn shrugs it off. Oh Vovchanchyn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Vovchanchyn looks up at the clock. Bad move! Coloradas lands a right hand from hell, dropping Vovchanchyn. Coloradas pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mangas Coloradas! A relieved looking Mangas Coloradas thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Nfld FN 24
Date: Oct 20, 2022 |
#R1# Wilcox scores with a nice head shot. Vovchanchyn moves out of range of the strikes. Wilcox misses with an uppercut. Vovchanchyn misses with an uppercut. Jab by Wilcox.#TD# Wilcox shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Vovchanchyn's guard. Wilcox looking to pass the guard. Vovchanchyn trying to keep a closed guard but Wilcox is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB# Wilcox drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wilcox jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2# Vovchanchyn is looking for a triangle but Wilcox pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Vovchanchyn throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wilcox landing some decent shots from guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Wilcox is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2# Vovchanchyn is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wilcox defends well. Wilcox working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Wilcox looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Wilcox makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Wilcox scoring with some ground and pound. Wilcox trying to control the position from guard on top but Vovchanchyn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Vovchanchyn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wilcox doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wilcox manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2# Vovchanchyn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Vovchanchyn had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wilcox defends it easily.#SUB2# Vovchanchyn looking for a guillotine here but Wilcox defends easily.
Vovchanchyn keeping moving, preventing Wilcox from controlling successfully. Vovchanchyn tries to land a sweep but no joy. Wilcox scoring with some ground and pound. Wilcox trying to control the position from guard on top but Vovchanchyn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Wilcox throwing strikes from guard but Vovchanchyn blocks nicely. #T3# Wilcox trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2# Vovchanchyn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wilcox is aware though and is defending well. Wilcox with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2# Vovchanchyn escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wilcox gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wilcox looking to pass the guard. #SUB2# Vovchanchyn is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vovchanchyn is on top in guard.
#REVB# Wilcox seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Wilcox seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#T4# Vovchanchyn stopping the sweep attempt from Wilcox. Wilcox is working hard here to advance position. Wilcox controlling Vovchanchyn's posture. Wilcox is trying to control the position but Vovchanchyn postures up. Vovchanchyn slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Vovchanchyn slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Wilcox manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Donovan Wilcox dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Wilcox throws out a powerful jab. Wilcox misses with an uppercut. Vovchanchyn saw that one coming. Vovchanchyn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vovchanchyn with a nice calf kick. Wilcox throws the left hand but Vovchanchyn avoids the punch easily. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vovchanchyn! But no joy. Vovchanchyn throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Wilcox thows a left - swing and a miss! Vovchanchyn throws a body shot but no joy. Wilcox moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Vovchanchyn dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Wilcox ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Wilcox appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Wilcox slips under a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wilcox moves to clinch but Vovchanchyn breaks away and Vovchanchyn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Wilcox looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wilcox swings widly with a right hand
and Vovchanchyn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Donovan Wilcox has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Wilcox will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
#T1# Vovchanchyn throws a body punch but Wilcox moves out of range. Vovchanchyn keeps the fight on the outside. Wilcox throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Vovchanchyn jabs Wilcox to the body, keeping him at a distance. Donovan Wilcox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wilcox throws a lazy uppercut
and Vovchanchyn counters with a lovely shot to the body. Nice defenses there by Wilcox. A shot to the liver by Vovchanchyn. Beautiful body shot. Vovchanchyn misses the shot to the body. Wilcox takes a swing at Vovchanchyn's ribcage but misses. Wilcox lands a jab to Vovchanchyn's midsection. Vovchanchyn's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wilcox connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vovchanchyn scrambles back to his feet. Wilcox catches Vovchanchyn with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Vovchanchyn with the inside leg kick. Vovchanchyn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A nice leg kick lands there from Wilcox. Vovchanchyn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilcox manages to avoid it.#T2# Wilcox misses with a hook
and Vovchanchyn counters with a nice uppercut. Vovchanchyn misses the shot to the body. Wilcox tries to close the distance and clinch but Vovchanchyn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Despite the aggression on Vovchanchyn's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Nice shot lands for Wilcox. Wilcox misses with an uppercut. An inside leg kick lands from Vovchanchyn. Wilcox throws a head kick that misses and Vovchanchyn counters with a lovely straight right hand! Vovchanchyn throws a wild body kick that Wilcox sees coming a mile off. Wilcox is looking to counter punch. Vovchanchyn moves away from the strike by Wilcox. Vovchanchyn looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Wilcox misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vovchanchyn.
Wilcox pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vovchanchyn on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Igor Vovchanchyn seems to be getting the better of the standup. Vovchanchyn takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Wilcox takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T3# Vovchanchyn scores with a push kick. Vovchanchyn stuffs the takedown attempt from Wilcox. Wilcox gets slowly back to his feet. Wilcox misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Vovchanchyn counters with a leg kick. Vovchanchyn throws a jab when Wilcox was well out of range. Danga de danga de dang - Vovchanchyn scores with a four punch combination! Wilcox throws a big shot that misses. Vovchanchyn misses with a combination
and Wilcox counters with a straight right hand. Vovchanchyn looks to score with a jab to the body but Wilcox is just out of range. Vovchanchyn throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Wilcox moves away from the strike by Vovchanchyn. Wilcox throws an off balance right hand
and Vovchanchyn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A good leg kick by Wilcox. Vovchanchyn swings for the body but Wilcox moves out of range.
Wilcox is looking to score with low kicks.#T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Vovchanchyn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Vovchanchyn throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL# Wilcox darts in and clinches Vovchanchyn up against the cage. Wilcox misses with an elbow over the top. Wilcox working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2# Vovchanchyn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A head kick misses from Wilcox. Vovchanchyn is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wilcox with a body shot. Wilcox displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vovchanchyn throws out the jab. Vovchanchyn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Wilcox blocks the body kick.
Wilcox looks to land a combination. Vovchanchyn sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Vovchanchyn slips under a jab. Vovchanchyn lands a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wilcox throws a leg kick but Vovchanchyn checks it. #TD# Wilcox manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Vovchanchyn on his heels. He'll look to pass Vovchanchyn's guard now, I'm sure. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Donovan Wilcox's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Vovchanchyn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilcox manages to avoid it. Vovchanchyn misses with a body kick. Vovchanchyn throws a push kick but Wilcox slaps the foot to one side. Wilcox walks forward, straight into a front kick from Vovchanchyn. Wilcox tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vovchanchyn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Vovchanchyn misses with a low kick as Wilcox jumps back. Wilcox misses with a takedown attempt - Vovchanchyn sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Vovchanchyn needs to keep his hands up - Wilcox had a free shot at his head there. A chopping leg kick lands by Wilcox. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wilcox lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Wilcox ducks under a wild hook from Vovchanchyn. Wilcox takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Vovchanchyn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1# A slapping body kick lands there for Vovchanchyn. Wilcox moves out of range of the body kick from Vovchanchyn.
Wilcox throws a poor cross that misses
and Vovchanchyn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wilcox thinking. Wilcox avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Wilcox throws a front kick aimed at Vovchanchyn's knee but Vovchanchyn avoids it well. Wilcox throws an off balance right hand
and Vovchanchyn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Wilcox misses with an uppercut. Wilcox tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Vovchanchyn throws a body shot but no joy. Wilcox throwing a counter right hand but Vovchanchyn manages to avoid it. Wilcox lands with a nice combination. Vovchanchyn backs away looking to recover. Vovchanchyn checks the leg kick nicely there.
Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick but Wilcox checks it. Wilcox throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vovchanchyn sees it coming and avoids it easily. Vovchanchyn is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wilcox with a body shot. A left lands for Wilcox.#T2# Vovchanchyn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
This has been an exciting period of action! Wilcox misses with a looping right. Vovchanchyn throws a hook to the side of Wilcox's head but Wilcox sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Vovchanchyn throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wilcox. Vovchanchyn scores with a jab to the jaw. Wilcox throws a leg kick but Vovchanchyn sees it coming and checks it nicely. Wilcox fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vovchanchyn. Wilcox blocks a leg kick. Vovchanchyn ducks right into an uppercut from Wilcox. Wilcox misses with a leg kick and Vovchanchyn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Vovchanchyn throws a chopping leg kick but Wilcox manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Wilcox throws an overhand right that lands on Vovchanchyn's shoulder, as Vovchanchyn tries to avoid the shot. Vovchanchyn with a nice cross. Vovchanchyn thows a left - swing and a miss! Wilcox appears to be looking for a big counter. Vovchanchyn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wilcox throws out the jab. #T3# Vovchanchyn takes a swing at Wilcox's ribcage but misses. Vovchanchyn misses with an uppercut
and Vovchanchyn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Vovchanchyn throws out a leg kick but Wilcox moves out of range and Vovchanchyn only half commits. Wilcox ducks under a wild hook from Vovchanchyn.#TD# Vovchanchyn gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Wilcox to score an easy takedown into full guard. Wilcox has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB2# Vovchanchyn has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Wilcox doesn't defend quickly enough and Vovchanchyn has managed to lock this one up! Can Wilcox escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Vovchanchyn on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Igor Vovchanchyn! Igor Vovchanchyn seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
CFC 475: Bosanac vs McFly
Date: Apr 16, 2022 |
#R1# Swanson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Swanson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vovchanchyn manages to avoid it. Vovchanchyn scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Swanson checks the leg kick. Swanson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Swanson blocks a low kick nicely. Swanson thinks about countering with a head kick. Vovchanchyn throws a body punch but Swanson moves out of range. Swanson is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Vovchanchyn with a hook. Swanson throws a body kick despite being completely out of range enabling Vovchanchyn to counter with a crisp jab. Vovchanchyn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Swanson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Swanson throws a sloppy head kick and Vovchanchyn counters with a nice uppercut. 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! A punch lands to the side of Swanson 's head but he takes it in his stride. Vovchanchyn connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Vovchanchyn swings for the body but Swanson moves out of range.
Swanson scores with a jab to the head.
#T1# Swanson scores with a shot to the body.
Swanson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Swanson catches Vovchanchyn with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Vovchanchyn takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A nice leg kick from Vovchanchyn, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vovchanchyn throws a looping overhand right but Swanson ducks down to avoid it. Swanson misses with a kick to the body.
Vovchanchyn throws out a powerful jab. Vovchanchyn moves away from the strike by Swanson. Vovchanchyn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Vovchanchyn checks a low kick from Swanson. Swanson connects with a right hand. Vovchanchyn shakes it off. Swanson scores with a jab to the jaw. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Swanson takes a swing at Vovchanchyn's ribcage but misses. Vovchanchyn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Swanson. Swanson moves out of range of the body kick.#T2# Swanson throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Vovchanchyn counters with a left to the body. Swanson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Swanson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Vovchanchyn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Swanson. Vovchanchyn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Swanson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Vovchanchyn blocks a head kick by Swanson.
Swanson cracks Vovchanchyn with a good jab. Vovchanchyn is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Swanson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Vovchanchyn connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. A slapping leg kick lands for Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Swanson. Swanson tried to score with a low kick but Vovchanchyn checks it. Vovchanchyn is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Swanson with a body shot. Swanson thows a left - swing and a miss! Vovchanchyn takes a swing at Swanson's ribcage but misses. Some bone on bone action there as Vovchanchyn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Benedicte Swanson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3# A big left from Vovchanchyn misses. Vovchanchyn takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Vovchanchyn throws a half hearted mid kick. Swanson avoids the head kick by Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn throws a shot from downtown. Swanson moves away and avoids it. Swanson throwing a counter right hand but Vovchanchyn manages to avoid it. Swanson misses with an uppercut
and Vovchanchyn counters with a nice leg kick. Vovchanchyn lands with a nice body punch. Vovchanchyn swings away with a leg kick that misses. A counter left hand to the body from Swanson misses its target. Swanson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Swanson scores with a jab. Vovchanchyn acknowledges it with a nod of the head. An inside leg kick lands from Vovchanchyn. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Swanson. Vovchanchyn just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Swanson. Vovchanchyn does a little dance to reset his feet. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Swanson misses the jab.#T4# Vovchanchyn scores with a head kick.
Vovchanchyn throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Vovchanchyn dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Swanson. That did some damage! Swanson lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT#It looks like Igor Vovchanchyn has been cut. Vovchanchyn throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Vovchanchyn avoids the head kick by Swanson.
Vovchanchyn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Swanson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Vovchanchyn throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. A looping hook to the body misses from Swanson. Vovchanchyn does a little dance to reset his feet. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Vovchanchyn avoids the head kick by Swanson.
Vovchanchyn looks like he wants to counter punch here. Swanson lands with a nice body punch. Swanson cracks Vovchanchyn with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Vovchanchyn throws a jab but it's blocked by Swanson. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn dominated that round. The cut man is working on Igor Vovchanchyn's cut. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Vovchanchyn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Swanson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Swanson throws a hook to the side of Vovchanchyn's head but Vovchanchyn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Vovchanchyn misses with a wild body shot. Vovchanchyn cracks Swanson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Vovchanchyn ducks right into an uppercut from Swanson. Swanson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Swanson connects with a leg kick. Igor Vovchanchyn seems to be getting the better of the standup. Vovchanchyn swings away with a leg kick that misses. Swanson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vovchanchyn throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Vovchanchyn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Swanson.
Vovchanchyn appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Swanson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Swanson connects with a high kick. Swanson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Vovchanchyn is out of range and Swanson settles back down. #T1# Vovchanchyn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Swanson doesn't seem bothered though. Nice uppercut there from Swanson. Left hook, right uppercut from Vovchanchyn. Swanson pushes Vovchanchyn away with a front kick. Vovchanchyn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Swanson. Vovchanchyn blocks a head kick by Swanson.
Vovchanchyn lands with a good body shot. Vovchanchyn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Swanson moves away. Vovchanchyn scores with a kick to the body.
Swanson misses with a looping right. Vovchanchyn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Swanson throws a nice inside leg kick. Vovchanchyn wants to land a leg kick but Swanson is out of range. Vovchanchyn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Swanson manages to avoid it.#T2# Vovchanchyn swings for the body but Swanson moves out of range.
Vovchanchyn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Swanson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Swanson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Vovchanchyn avoids a low kick by using good footwork. A big left from Swanson misses. And Vovchanchyn responds with a good body kick, but Swanson manages to step out the way in time. Vovchanchyn is looking to chop away at Swanson's legs. Swanson avoids a kick to the body.
Vovchanchyn looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Vovchanchyn looks for the body kick but Swanson saw that one coming. Vovchanchyn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Swanson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vovchanchyn moves away. Swanson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Vovchanchyn will feel that in the morning. Swanson misses with a looping left. Vovchanchyn looks to land a body kick but Swanson moved away. Swanson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3# Vovchanchyn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Swanson throwing a counter right hand but Vovchanchyn manages to avoid it. Swanson misses with a right hand and Vovchanchyn counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Vovchanchyn avoids the head kick by Swanson.
Swanson works Vovchanchyn's body with a nice hook. Vovchanchyn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Swanson moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Vovchanchyn throws a head kick that misses. Swanson jabs Vovchanchyn right on the nose. Vovchanchyn blinks but takes it well. Vovchanchyn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Swanson moves away. Swanson is looking to land body kicks. Swanson motions for Vovchanchyn to come forward. Swanson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Swanson misses with a leg kick and Vovchanchyn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A solid body kick from Swanson. Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T4# Swanson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Swanson counters with a lovely straight right hand! 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! Swanson dodges the punch combination from Vovchanchyn.
Swanson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Swanson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vovchanchyn has time to react. Swanson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Swanson with the inside leg kick. Vovchanchyn moves out of range of the strikes. Vovchanchyn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Swanson.
Vovchanchyn connects with a solid leg kick. Swanson scores with a nice right hand.
Swanson cracks Vovchanchyn with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Benedicte Swanson dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Igor Vovchanchyn's cut. That's time! Swanson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3# Swanson misses with the body kick and Vovchanchyn counters with a nice uppercut. Vovchanchyn takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Vovchanchyn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vovchanchyn walks into a stiff left hand from Swanson. The fighters circling - Swanson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Vovchanchyn scores with a kick to the body.
Vovchanchyn throws a shot from downtown. Swanson moves away and avoids it. Swanson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn lands with a good body shot. A punch lands to the side of Swanson 's head but he takes it in his stride. Swanson misses with a body shot.
Swanson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vovchanchyn. A slapping body kick lands there for Vovchanchyn. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Vovchanchyn tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Swanson is able to avoid easily.#T1# Vovchanchyn cracks Swanson with a good jab. Vovchanchyn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Swanson manages to avoid it. Swanson misses with a low kick.
Swanson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Vovchanchyn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Swanson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Vovchanchyn misses with a body shot.
Swanson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Swanson throws a shot to the body.
Swanson misses with a kick to the body.
Vovchanchyn shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Swanson eats them both and turns towards Vovchanchyn to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Vovchanchyn lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action! Swanson punishes Vovchanchyn's body with a nice straight punch. Vovchanchyn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Swanson lands a jab to the head.
#T2# Swanson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Vovchanchyn lands with an uppercut that bounces Swanson off the cage and back into range. Nice jab there from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn moves out of range of the body kick from Swanson.
A nice side step and Vovchanchyn releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Vovchanchyn lands a nice shot to the body.
Vovchanchyn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Swanson. A bone on bone clash there as Swanson blocks the leg kick.
Swanson misses with a low kick.
Vovchanchyn avoids the head kick by Swanson.
Swanson blocks a jab. Swanson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A jab from Vovchanchyn misses. Swanson swings widly with a right hand
and Vovchanchyn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3# A lazy left from Swanson finds it's target. Swanson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Swanson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Swanson thuds his shin into the meat of Vovchanchyn's side. Swanson looks to land a right hand but Vovchanchyn moved out of range. Swanson takes a swing at Vovchanchyn's ribcage but misses. Swanson throws a hook to the side of Vovchanchyn's head but Vovchanchyn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Vovchanchyn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Swanson digs a good body shot into Vovchanchyn's ribs. The fighters circling - Vovchanchyn throws out the jab but it was never going to land. It appears Swanson was looking to counter with a kick there. Vovchanchyn scores with a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Swanson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A nice leg kick from Vovchanchyn, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vovchanchyn scores with a spinning back kick!#T4# Vovchanchyn jabs Swanson to the body, keeping him at a distance. Vovchanchyn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. This has been an exciting period of action! Swanson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Vovchanchyn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Vovchanchyn tries to land a front kick but Swanson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Vovchanchyn lands a jab to Swanson's midsection. Vovchanchyn walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Swanson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Swanson throws a jab but it's blocked by Vovchanchyn. A nice leg kick lands there from Vovchanchyn. A decent looking body kick lands there for Swanson. Swanson scores with a kick to the body.
Vovchanchyn lunges at Swanson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Swanson's hand. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Swanson throws an off balance right hand
and Vovchanchyn counters with a nice body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Igor Vovchanchyn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Vovchanchyn has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igor Vovchanchyn! Igor Vovchanchyn really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
CFC 467: Joplin vs Hackett
Date: Mar 12, 2022 |
#R1# Vovchanchyn looks to land a left hand but Oni moved out of range nicely. Vovchanchyn scores with a leg kick.
Oni throws a hook but Vovchanchyn blocks it. Oni throws a leg kick but Vovchanchyn sees it coming and checks it nicely. Oni checks a low kick from Vovchanchyn. The crowd cheers as Oni lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vovchanchyn doesn't seem phased though. Oni thows a left - swing and a miss! Vovchanchyn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Oni connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Vovchanchyn checks a leg kick. It looked like Vovchanchyn was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Vovchanchyn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT#It looks like Exeudo Oni has been cut. Oni lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Oni throws a right hand that Vovchanchyn ducks under and follows up with a left that Vovchanchyn also avoids with ease. Vovchanchyn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Oni takes a shot right to the bread basket. Oni swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Oni tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vovchanchyn was well out of range. Poor timing from Oni. Vovchanchyn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oni.
Exeudo Oni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Oni throws out a loose jab but Vovchanchyn uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1# Oni tries to land a body kick and Vovchanchyn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Oni shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Vovchanchyn counters with a left and a right that stings Oni. A jab from Oni misses. Oni slips a jab from Vovchanchyn. A bone on bone clash there as Vovchanchyn blocks the leg kick.
Oni sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Vovchanchyn throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Oni on the wrong end of a nice hook. Vovchanchyn throws the kick towards the body but Oni avoids it. Vovchanchyn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Oni looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Oni looks winded! This has been an exciting period of action! Oni is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vovchanchyn. Nice body kick there by Vovchanchyn. Oni with a lazy takedown attempt and Vovchanchyn counters with a lovely shot to the body. Vovchanchyn lands a brutal head kick. Oni looks out on his feet and Vovchanchyn throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Igor Vovchanchyn! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Igor Vovchanchyn made sure he mentioned Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 76
Date: Aug 07, 2021 |
#R1# Vovchanchyn jabs at Curtis's body. Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Vovchanchyn misses with a kick to the body.
Curtis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Vovchanchyn misses with a kick to the body.
Curtis appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Vovchanchyn has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Vovchanchyn tries a head kick but it misses.
Curtis throws a right and a left that both miss. Vovchanchyn finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Curtis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Vovchanchyn on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT#It looks like Igor Vovchanchyn has been cut. Vovchanchyn misses with a hook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vovchanchyn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Curtis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Curtis throws a low kick but it's checked well by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn throws a body shot but no joy. Curtis is looking to counter with head kicks. Vovchanchyn gets off balance looking for a body kick and Curtis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1# Vovchanchyn throws a body shot but no joy. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Curtis. A nice leg kick from Vovchanchyn, right into the meat of the thigh.
Curtis is looking to land body kicks. A kick lands to the mid section there for Vovchanchyn. Curtis connects with a solid leg kick. Vovchanchyn looks to land a body kick but Curtis moved away. Vovchanchyn lands a jab to Curtis's midsection. Curtis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vovchanchyn scores with a hook to the body. Curtis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Vovchanchyn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut. Vovchanchyn just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Curtis 's head but he takes it in his stride. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Curtis looks to land a left hand but Vovchanchyn moved out of range nicely.#T2# Curtis misses with a low kick.
Vovchanchyn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Vovchanchyn slips a jab from Curtis. Curtis tries to land a front kick but Vovchanchyn steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. 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. A bone on bone clash there as Curtis blocks the leg kick.
Curtis tries a head kick but it misses.
Curtis lands with an overhand left. Curtis needs to keep his hands up - Vovchanchyn had a free shot at his head there. Curtis throws a nice outside leg kick. A solid leg kick lands there for Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn lands a front kick. Vovchanchyn scores with a jab to the body.#T3# Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick which misses Curtis's front leg but catches the back leg as Curtis tries to avoid it. Curtis scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vovchanchyn in his tracks. #KD# Curtis feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Vovchanchyn sprawling to the canvas! Vovchanchyn rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Curtis finish him?!
#ROC#Vovchanchyn is rocked! Vovchanchyn avoids the head kick by Curtis.
Vovchanchyn is still on wobbly legs! Can Curtis finish him? Vovchanchyn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Curtis ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Vovchanchyn out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Darry Curtis! |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 58
Date: May 08, 2021 |
#R1# Vovchanchyn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Perkele. Perkele obviously looking to wear him down.
Vovchanchyn misses with a straight right. Vovchanchyn thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Perkele if he has to take too many more of those.
Nice shot by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn lands a nice leg kick that just misses Perkele's sensitive parts. Vovchanchyn has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Perkele misses with a straight left. Igor Vovchanchyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Vovchanchyn lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Vovchanchyn thows a left - swing and a miss! Vovchanchyn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Perkele takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A telegraphed right hand from Vovchanchyn misses the target. Perkele fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vovchanchyn manages to avoid it. Perkele moves out of range as Vovchanchyn throws a body kick.
Perkele looks like he wants to counter punch here. Vovchanchyn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nice body kick from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Vovchanchyn tries to clinch up but Perkele circles away and keeps his distance. Vovchanchyn connects with a single shot there.#T1# Perkele takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Perkele throws a body punch but Vovchanchyn moves out of range. Perkele keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Vovchanchyn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Perkele swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. A lazy left from Vovchanchyn finds it's target.#CL# Vovchanchyn gets in close and instigates a clinch. Perkele struggles to land a body shot inside as Vovchanchyn controls his hands.
Vovchanchyn working some nice short punches in the clinch. Perkele misses with the head strike.
Perkele tries to throw a body punch but Vovchanchyn avoids it by throwing Perkele back against the cage. Perkele swings wildly with an uppercut but Vovchanchyn uses good head movement to avoid it. Perkele is working Vovchanchyn over against the cage. Vovchanchyn misses with the head strike.
Perkele working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A head punch on the inside from Perkele fails to land. Good body shot from Perkele.
#T2# Vovchanchyn throws a head punch that misses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Vovchanchyn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Perkele fails to land. A head punch blocked on the inside by Vovchanchyn. A head punch blocked on the inside by Perkele. Vovchanchyn pushes Perkele back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Perkele. Vovchanchyn blocking some punches.
Perkele lands with a short shot to the head. A short right from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn misses with a short punch on the inside. Vovchanchyn misses with the head strike.
Vovchanchyn tries to score a body lock takedown but Perkele shows good agility there to stay on his feet. A head punch on the inside from Vovchanchyn fails to land. Perkele tries to throw a body punch but Vovchanchyn avoids it by throwing Perkele back against the cage. Vovchanchyn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vovchanchyn misses with a short punch on the inside. Perkele scores with a hook to the body. Perkele misses with a short punch on the inside. Vovchanchyn prevents a body shot from Perkele. #T3# Vovchanchyn tries to pull guard but Perkele won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Vovchanchyn. That's going to take a lot out of him. Vovchanchyn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Perkele cracks Vovchanchyn with a nice body shot. Vovchanchyn misses with the head strike.
Perkele fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#TD# Vovchanchyn pulls guard successfully.
Vovchanchyn is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Perkele works a leg free and moves into half guard. Perkele controlling the action here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Vovchanchyn tries to get to full guard but Perkele has control of the leg. #T4# Still in half guard, Perkele seems content to control.#SUB# Vovchanchyn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Vovchanchyn is trying to control but can't.
Perkele is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Perkele's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Vovchanchyn is looking to control Perkele's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vovchanchyn avoid being mounted? Perkele is figuring out what he wants to do next. Perkele works his way into full mount! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Vovchanchyn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Vovchanchyn shoots in and drives through. Perkele sprawls well. Vovchanchyn lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Perkele backs up against the cage.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Perkele. A lazy left from Vovchanchyn finds it's target. Vovchanchyn misses with a lunging right hand
and Perkele counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Igor Vovchanchyn has been cut. Perkele tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Perkele scores with a body shot.
A shot to the liver by Vovchanchyn. Beautiful body shot. Vovchanchyn fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Vovchanchyn cracks a nice hook into Perkele's ribs.#CL# Vovchanchyn has closed the distance and engaged Perkele in a clinch.
Vovchanchyn can't find room to land a body shot as Perkele controls the action.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Perkele 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. Perkele lands an uppercut. Vovchanchyn swings wildly with an uppercut but Perkele uses good head movement to avoid it. Perkele looking to slow down the pace here.#T1# Vovchanchyn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Perkele scores with a nice hook to the head. A short right from Vovchanchyn. Perkele lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Vovchanchyn fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Vovchanchyn. That's going to take a lot out of him. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Perkele. Vovchanchyn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Perkele can do to turn this around? Vovchanchyn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Perkele makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Vovchanchyn lands a body shot. Vovchanchyn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Perkele fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vovchanchyn tries to throw a body punch but Perkele avoids it by throwing Vovchanchyn back against the cage. Vovchanchyn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Perkele scores with a nice short uppercut. A left hand lands to the body for Perkele.
Perkele blocking some punches.
Perkele misses with the head strike.
Perkele misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC2# Perkele escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Vovchanchyn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Perkele on the side of the head. The fighters circle momentarily. Perkele darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Vovchanchyn cracks Perkele with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Perkele takes a body punch but keeps moving. Vovchanchyn takes one to the side of the head.
#ROC2#Vovchanchyn is rocked! Perkele drops Vovchanchyn with a naaaaasty hook - Vovchanchyn is in real trouble here! Perkele dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ispa Perkele! A relieved looking Ispa Perkele thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 49
Date: Mar 20, 2021 |
#R1# Bass stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CUT#It looks like Igor Vovchanchyn has been cut. Vovchanchyn lands a nice shot to the body.
Vovchanchyn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Vovchanchyn thows a left - swing and a miss! Bass blocks a head kick by Vovchanchyn.
Bass moves out of range of the leg kick from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn connects with a jab. A bone on bone clash there as Vovchanchyn blocks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vovchanchyn works the jab nicely. Bass is looking to slow Vovchanchyn down with leg kicks. Bass slips a jab and a cross from Vovchanchyn.
#CL2# Vovchanchyn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T1# Vovchanchyn digs a right hand into Bass's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bass's gas tank. Vovchanchyn throws a head punch that misses. Vovchanchyn lands an uppercut. Vovchanchyn misses with a body punch.
Vovchanchyn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Bass softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Bass tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Vovchanchyn misses with a punch on the inside.
Vovchanchyn lands a left hand.
Vovchanchyn tries to pull guard but Bass holds him up against the cage and eventually Vovchanchyn drops back down to his feet.
Vovchanchyn misses with a short punch on the inside. Vovchanchyn throws a head punch that misses. Vovchanchyn has a couple of punches blocked by Bass.
Bass scores with a shoulder strike. Vovchanchyn misses with some punches.
Bass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vovchanchyn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bass. Vovchanchyn throws a punch but it's blocked by Bass. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bass lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Vovchanchyn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2# Bass blocking some punches.
Bass lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vovchanchyn backwards. Vovchanchyn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Basss head. Vovchanchyn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#TD2# Vovchanchyn has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bass uses from the top position. Vovchanchyn looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bass puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Vovchanchyn moves into full guard.
Vovchanchyn has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Bass has passed into side control.
Vovchanchyn tries to buck Bass off but Bass is having none of it.#T3# Bass tries to stand but Vovchanchyn is controlling his head. Vovchanchyn tries to get back to half guard but can't. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bass trying to control the action but Vovchanchyn is working from the bottom. Vovchanchyn sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Vovchanchyn regains full guard. Nicely done. Vovchanchyn trying to keep a closed guard but Bass is proving a slippery customer.
Vovchanchyn seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Vovchanchyn wants to sweep here but Bass controlling him for the moment. Vovchanchyn has his hands on Bass's head, controlling the position. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Vovchanchyn lands the left hand. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn dominated that round. The cut man is working on Igor Vovchanchyn's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Vovchanchyn scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Bass ducks right into an uppercut from Vovchanchyn. Bass displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Bass throws a body punch but Vovchanchyn moves out of range. Bass throws a quick inside leg kick. Bass scores with a kick to the midsection. Igor Vovchanchyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bass fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Vovchanchyn throws a low kick, looking for Bass's leg but Bass calmly moves out of range. #CL2# Vovchanchyn moves into the clinch. Bass misses with a hook from the clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Vovchanchyn has a couple of punches blocked by Bass.
#T1# Vovchanchyn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Bass misses with a short punch on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bass. #TD2# Vovchanchyn successfully pulls guard.
#SUB2# Vovchanchyn throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Vovchanchyn trying to control the position.
Vovchanchyn wants to sweep but no luck. Vovchanchyn manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bass manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Bass on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bass tries to get out of the position.#T2# Bass wants to get back to his feet but Vovchanchyn is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Vovchanchyn sitting in guard here, content to control. Vovchanchyn is looking to advance position but Bass has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR# Bass knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vovchanchyn on the ground. Bass looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3# Vovchanchyn really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bass takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Vovchanchyn is trying to escape the mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Vovchanchyn regains half guard. Vovchanchyn is doing well to control the position and prevent Bass from advancing to side control. Vovchanchyn moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Bass stays in close to Vovchanchyn's body and controls the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Vovchanchyn keeping moving, preventing Bass from controlling successfully. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ronnie Bass will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Igor Vovchanchyn's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3# Bass has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bass there as he acknowledges the shot. Bass looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Bass throws a hook to the side of Vovchanchyn's head but Vovchanchyn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Vovchanchyn with the counter takedown but Bass avoids it easily. A chopping leg kick lands by Vovchanchyn. Bass throws a right hand that Vovchanchyn ducks under and follows up with a left that Vovchanchyn also avoids with ease. Vovchanchyn buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Vovchanchyn connects with an inside leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vovchanchyn fakes the leg kick and cracks Bass in the body. Vovchanchyn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vovchanchyn misses with an uppercut. #T1# Bass throws an overhand right that lands on Vovchanchyn's shoulder, as Vovchanchyn tries to avoid the shot. Vovchanchyn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bass. Vovchanchyn steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bass. That one must have hurt. Vovchanchyn fails with a takedown attempt. Bass throws a quick inside leg kick. #T2# Vovchanchyn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bass. Vovchanchyn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bass. Bass throws a leg kick but Vovchanchyn checks it. Bass steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bass throws an off balance right hand
and Vovchanchyn counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bass tries to bum rush Vovchanchyn with a series of wild strikes but Vovchanchyn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2# Vovchanchyn drives through and clinches with Bass against the cage.
Bass working aggressively here.
#T3# Vovchanchyn is trying to pull guard but Bass has him pressed against the cage. Vovchanchyn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A nice right hand lands inside from Vovchanchyn. A short left from Bass. A head punch blocked on the inside by Bass. Bass tries a body shot but Vovchanchyn blocks it.
Vovchanchyn throws a punch but it's blocked by Bass. Bass misses with the head strike.
Bass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vovchanchyn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Vovchanchyn fails to land. Vovchanchyn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bass tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vovchanchyn's elbow. Vovchanchyn has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bass after a bit of a struggle. Ronnie Bass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Igor Vovchanchyn. Bass scores with a nice hook to the head. Vovchanchyn lands a nice shot to the body. Vovchanchyn throws a punch but it's blocked by Bass. Bass lands a shoulder strike. #TD2# Vovchanchyn drags the fight down to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Vovchanchyn is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T4# There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vovchanchyn is on top in guard.
#REVB# Vovchanchyn trying to control but Bass is working from the bottom. Vovchanchyn missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Vovchanchyn wants to control from the top but Bass keeps moving. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Igor Vovchanchyn's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4# Vovchanchyn misses with a looping left. Bass was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Bass fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn looks to throw a body kick and Bass counters with a good low kick that Vovchanchyn was not able to check. Vovchanchyn throws a nice inside leg kick. Bass jabs at Vovchanchyn's body. Bass slips a straight right by Vovchanchyn. Bass seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vovchanchyn throws a body shot but no joy. It looked like Bass was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Vovchanchyn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Vovchanchyn works the jab nicely. Igor Vovchanchyn seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1##CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Vovchanchyn prevents a body shot from Bass. Vovchanchyn has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Bass seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Vovchanchyn can turn it around. Vovchanchyn is trying to pull guard but Bass turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Vovchanchyn blocks an uppercut.
#TD2# Vovchanchyn pulls guard effortlessly. Vovchanchyn keeping moving, preventing Bass from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Vovchanchyn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bass is aware though and is defending well. Vovchanchyn keeping moving, preventing Bass from controlling successfully. Vovchanchyn controlling the position.#T2# Vovchanchyn lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Vovchanchyn trying to control the position from guard on top but Bass is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Vovchanchyn has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Vovchanchyn is looking to advance position but Bass has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR##T3# Bass content just to control the position here. Vovchanchyn is looking to get to half guard. Vovchanchyn is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Vovchanchyn wants to control but Bass is having none of it. Vovchanchyn really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T4# 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. Bass controlling his opponent. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Vovchanchyn is working to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Igor Vovchanchyn will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Igor Vovchanchyn's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R5# Vovchanchyn connects with a looping right hand.
Bass throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Vovchanchyn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bass scores with a body shot.
Vovchanchyn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
No luck for Vovchanchyn with that takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vovchanchyn throws a low kick but Bass avoids it. A little feinted left hand from Bass on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Bass scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vovchanchyn doesn't seem bothered though. #T1# Vovchanchyn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vovchanchyn throws a lazy uppercut
and Bass counters with a leg kick. Vovchanchyn misses with a hook
and Bass counters with a nice uppercut. Nice uppercut there from Bass. Bass avoids a kick to the body.
Bass is looking to counter the offense by Vovchanchyn and move into the clinch. Bass digs a good body shot into Vovchanchyn's ribs. Ronnie Bass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Vovchanchyn misses with a hook. Vovchanchyn pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bass is out of range and Vovchanchyn settles back down. Bass throwing a counter right hand but Vovchanchyn manages to avoid it. Vovchanchyn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bass.
Bass was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Ronnie Bass has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Bass cracks Vovchanchyn with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Vovchanchyn throws a nice outside leg kick. Vovchanchyn throws a lazy right hand but Bass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. It looked like Bass wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Bass misses with the combination.
#KD# Bass sends Vovchanchyn crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Bass is motioning to the referee to let Vovchanchyn up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Vovchanchyn is rocked! 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! Bass staying out of range there. Vovchanchyn is still on wobbly legs! Can Bass finish him? Bass moves out of range of the strikes.#T3# Bass closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Vovchanchyn out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ronnie Bass! Ronnie Bass retains his welterweight title! A very excited looking Ronnie Bass made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 39
Date: Jan 30, 2021 |
#R1##CL# Vovchanchyn moves into range and clinches up with Ortiz. Ortiz tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Vovchanchyn lands a body shot in the clinch.
#BC# Vovchanchyn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A solid body kick from Vovchanchyn. Ortiz slips a jab from Vovchanchyn. Ortiz drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Vovchanchyn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ortiz. Ortiz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vovchanchyn jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ortiz drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Vovchanchyn defends it well. Ortiz moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CUT#It looks like Carter Ortiz has been cut.#T1# Vovchanchyn finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Vovchanchyn scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Vovchanchyn connects with a looping right hand.
Vovchanchyn scores with a nice head shot. Ortiz takes one to the chin there. Vovchanchyn scores with a shot to the body.
Vovchanchyn fails with an attempt to clinch.
And Ortiz tries to counter it with a takedown but Vovchanchyn pushes his down on his head and steps out. Vovchanchyn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ortiz moves away.#T2# Vovchanchyn lands with a kick to the ribs.
Vovchanchyn throws a jab when Ortiz was well out of range. Vovchanchyn swinging wildly here.
Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick but Ortiz sees it coming and checks it nicely. Ortiz tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Vovchanchyn is looking to clinch but Ortiz is avoiding it.
Ortiz feints the counter takedown. Ortiz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Vovchanchyn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#T3# Vovchanchyn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ortiz sees it coming and avoids it easily. Vovchanchyn scores with a body shot.
Ortiz dodges the punch combination from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Vovchanchyn with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ortiz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Ortiz slips a jab from Vovchanchyn.#T4# Vovchanchyn with the inside leg kick. Igor Vovchanchyn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Vovchanchyn throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2# and Ortiz counters with a takedown into side control. Ortiz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vovchanchyn keeps working. Ortiz working away. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ortiz advances to full mount. Vovchanchyn can't escape the position.
#SUB2# Ortiz has hold of Vovchanchyn's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Vovchanchyn manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Ortiz controlling from mount. Vovchanchyn really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn dominated that round. The cut man is working on Carter Ortiz's cut. That's time! Vovchanchyn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Vovchanchyn cracks a nice hook into Ortiz's ribs. Ortiz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ortiz there as he acknowledges the shot. Vovchanchyn misses with a straight left. Vovchanchyn's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ortiz under the eye. Vovchanchyn dips down and scores with a jab to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A telegraphed right hand from Vovchanchyn misses the target. Ortiz is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Igor Vovchanchyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Vovchanchyn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ortiz.
Ortiz tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T1# Vovchanchyn lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Vovchanchyn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vovchanchyn.
A lazy left from Vovchanchyn finds it's target. Nice jab there from Vovchanchyn. Igor Vovchanchyn is winning the standup battle so far. Vovchanchyn looks to throw a body kick#TD2# and Ortiz counters with a shoot takedown. Vovchanchyn fights it but they end up in guard. Vovchanchyn is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Vovchanchyn's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Ortiz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vovchanchyn is keeping the position for now. #T2# Vovchanchyn looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB2# Ortiz drops back, looking for a kneebar! Vovchanchyn looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Vovchanchyn looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Vovchanchyn! #REVR# 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!#SU# Vovchanchyn has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. A good leg kick by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn feints and then cracks Ortiz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ortiz down. Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick but Ortiz sees it coming and checks it nicely. Ortiz tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T3# Vovchanchyn misses with a hook. Ortiz ducked under it nicely. Vovchanchyn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ortiz moves away. Ortiz drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Vovchanchyn defends it well. Jab by Vovchanchyn. Ortiz on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Vovchanchyn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ortiz momentarily.
Ortiz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Ortiz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T4# Ortiz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Vovchanchyn throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2# and Ortiz counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ortiz. 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! Ortiz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vovchanchyn swivels though and keeps the full guard. Vovchanchyn has Ortiz pulled in close to control his posture. Ortiz looking to pass the guard. Ortiz trying to control but Vovchanchyn is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ortiz tries to free his leg and advance position but Vovchanchyn is retaining full guard. Vovchanchyn looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Ortiz slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Carter Ortiz's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Vovchanchyn thumps Ortiz with a low kick. Vovchanchyn thuds his shin into the meat of Ortiz's side. Vovchanchyn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A big left from Vovchanchyn misses. Ortiz tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vovchanchyn throws a hook but Ortiz blocks it. Ortiz drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Vovchanchyn defends it well. Ortiz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#CL# Vovchanchyn has closed the distance and engaged Ortiz in a clinch.
#T1# Ortiz is trying to push Vovchanchyn away but Vovchanchyn has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2# Ortiz breaks the clinch.
Vovchanchyn is looking to slow Ortiz down with leg kicks. Vovchanchyn swings widly with a right hand
#TD2# and Ortiz counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Vovchanchyn is trying to control but can't.
Vovchanchyn moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Vovchanchyn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ortiz is one step ahead there. Ortiz wants to control from the top but Vovchanchyn keeps moving. #T2# Ortiz engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Ortiz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vovchanchyn is keeping the position for now. #SUB# Vovchanchyn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ortiz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Ortiz passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2# Ortiz looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Ortiz tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #T3# Ortiz tries to advance position but instead Vovchanchyn slips a leg back in to half guard. Ortiz controlling the pace. Vovchanchyn wants to get back to full guard. Vovchanchyn is trying to control but can't.
Vovchanchyn is trying to stand.
Ortiz wants to take a breather but Vovchanchyn is having none of it. Ortiz might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Vovchanchyn haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ortiz stalling. #ES# Vovchanchyn pushes Ortiz off and gets back to his feet.#T4# Vovchanchyn smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Vovchanchyn falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2# and Ortiz counters with a nice double leg into side control. Vovchanchyn won't be happy with that. Vovchanchyn explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Vovchanchyn lands with an overhand left. Ortiz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Carter Ortiz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Vovchanchyn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ortiz can do to turn this around? Vovchanchyn falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2# and Ortiz counters with a single leg into guard. Vovchanchyn didn't expect that.
And that's the end of the fight! Igor Vovchanchyn showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Vovchanchyn, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:27 Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27 Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igor Vovchanchyn! Igor Vovchanchyn thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 30
Date: Dec 19, 2020 |
#R1# Vovchanchyn throws a lazy body kick and Vovchanchyn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#It looks like Igor Vovchanchyn has been cut. Vovchanchyn looks to score with a jab to the body but Christiano is just out of range. Vovchanchyn misses with a wild body shot. A chopping leg kick lands by Christiano. A slapping leg kick lands for Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn throws a poor cross that misses
and Christiano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Vovchanchyn lands with a straight right. Christiano didn't see that one coming. Vovchanchyn throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Christiano follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Christiano misses the shot to the body. A clash of legs there as Vovchanchyn blocks the low kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vovchanchyn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Christiano. Some bone on bone action there as Christiano checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Christiano is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Christiano takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T1# Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick that misses. Christiano feints a counter leg kick. Christiano looks for the body kick but Vovchanchyn saw that one coming. Vovchanchyn throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Vovchanchyn misses with an uppercut. #CL# Vovchanchyn drives through and clinches with Christiano against the cage.
Christiano prevents a body shot from Vovchanchyn. #BC# Vovchanchyn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vovchanchyn thuds his shin into the meat of Christiano's side. The fighters circle momentarily. Vovchanchyn darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. An inside leg kick lands from Christiano. Vovchanchyn bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Christiano's head backwards. Vovchanchyn takes a swing at Christiano's ribcage but misses. Christiano connects with a single shot there. A big left from Christiano misses. Nice defenses there by Christiano.#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Christiano uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vovchanchyn. Christiano has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vovchanchyn. Christiano throws out a loose jab but Vovchanchyn uses good head movement to avoid it. Christiano takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Christiano takes a shot right to the bread basket. That kick from Christiano tenderised Vovchanchyn's leg. Vovchanchyn is trying to keep his angry face on. Vovchanchyn stuns Christiano with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Vovchanchyn feints and then cracks Christiano's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Christiano down. Vovchanchyn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Vovchanchyn looks to score with a jab to the body but Christiano is just out of range. Christiano bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Vovchanchyn's head backwards. Vovchanchyn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Christiano throws out the jab. Vovchanchyn misses with a hook to the body
and Christiano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3# Vovchanchyn punishes Christiano's body with a nice straight punch. Vovchanchyn buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
No joy there for Vovchanchyn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vovchanchyn throws a combination that misses and Christiano counters with a good low kick that Vovchanchyn was not able to check. Christiano dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Vovchanchyn looks for the body kick but Christiano saw that one coming. Vovchanchyn throws a body shot but no joy. Christiano uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vovchanchyn has time to react. Vovchanchyn misses with an attempted mid kick.
Christiano throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Igor Vovchanchyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Vovchanchyn misses with a body shot.
Vovchanchyn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Christiano. Nice defenses there by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn is looking for a counter combo.#T4# Christiano with the inside leg kick. Vovchanchyn throws a combination. Christiano tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Vovchanchyn thows a body kick. Christiano tries to catch it but that hurt him. Vovchanchyn misses with a body shot.
Vovchanchyn digs a good hook to Christiano's body.
Christiano throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Vovchanchyn throws a body shot but no joy. Christiano jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick but Christiano moved away. Vovchanchyn pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Christiano slips under a jab from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn throws the kick towards the body but Christiano avoids it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn dominated that round. The cut man is working on Igor Vovchanchyn's cut. That's time! Vovchanchyn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Vovchanchyn lands with a hook. Christiano tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Vovchanchyn closes the distance and lands a one-two. Christiano throws a jab but it's blocked by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn throws a low kick, looking for Christiano's leg but Christiano calmly moves out of range. Christiano replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Vovchanchyn blocks it well. Christiano steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Vovchanchyn. That one must have hurt. Vovchanchyn misses the shot to the body. Vovchanchyn fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Christiano misses the jab.#CL# Vovchanchyn instigates a clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Christiano lands on the inside with an uppercut. Vovchanchyn lands with a short shot to the head. Christiano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. 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! Christiano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vovchanchyn's elbow. #BC# Vovchanchyn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Vovchanchyn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Christiano can do to turn this around? Vovchanchyn misses with a low kick as Christiano jumps back. Christiano takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T1# Christiano is looking to land body kicks. Vovchanchyn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A combination from Vovchanchyn does no damage. Vovchanchyn misses with a body kick. Nice defenses there by Christiano. Christiano looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Vovchanchyn connects with a solid leg kick. #CL# Vovchanchyn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Christiano, pushing him back against the cage. Christiano tries to throw a body punch but Vovchanchyn avoids it by throwing Christiano back against the cage. Vovchanchyn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Vovchanchyn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
I was talking to Vovchanchyn's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. A frustrated look appears on Vovchanchyn's face as he tries to break the clinch. Vovchanchyn lands a nice uppercut.#BC# Vovchanchyn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Vovchanchyn throws a push kick but Christiano slaps the foot to one side. Christiano let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. A lazy body kick from Vovchanchyn and Christiano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2# Vovchanchyn scores with a jab. Christiano acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Christiano misses with a wild body shot. Vovchanchyn looks to land a left hand but Christiano moved out of range nicely. This has been an exciting period of action! Christiano misses the jab. Christiano tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Vovchanchyn is able to avoid easily. The fighters circling - Vovchanchyn throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Christiano misses with a low kick as Vovchanchyn jumps back. Vovchanchyn takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Christiano misses with an uppercut. Vovchanchyn saw that one coming. Vovchanchyn tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Christiano is able to avoid easily. It seemed like Christiano was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Christiano ducks under a wild hook from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Vovchanchyn throws a right hand that misses
and Christiano counters with an outside leg kick.
Igor Vovchanchyn is winning the standup battle so far.#T3# Vovchanchyn misses with a straight left. Christiano steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Vovchanchyn misses with a wild body shot. A slapping leg kick lands for Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn feints and then cracks Christiano's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Christiano down. Vovchanchyn throws a nice inside leg kick. Christiano slips under a jab. Christiano throws out a counter right but Vovchanchyn avoids it with no problem. Christiano's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Christiano throws a low kick but Vovchanchyn avoids it. Christiano misses with a leg kick letting Vovchanchyn counter with a right hand. Christiano lands a lovely overhand right. Christiano lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Vovchanchyn misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vovchanchyn scores with a hook.#T4# Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vovchanchyn. Christiano throws a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Vovchanchyn takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Vovchanchyn throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. The fighters circle momentarily. Vovchanchyn darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Vovchanchyn darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Christiano goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Christiano misses with a looping left. Christiano scores with a hook to the body. Vovchanchyn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Vovchanchyn lands with a right hand. Christiano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn misses with a low kick. Christiano takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Igor Vovchanchyn'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.#R3# Christiano fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Christiano throws a leg kick but Vovchanchyn sees it coming and moves out of range. Christiano uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vovchanchyn. Good leg kick by Vovchanchyn. Christiano tries to land a leg kick but Vovchanchyn saw it coming and moves away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn throws a half hearted mid kick. Vovchanchyn clobbers Christiano with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Vovchanchyn loads up on a big right hand but Christiano slips the punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vovchanchyn throws a jab when Christiano was well out of range. Christiano turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Vovchanchyn bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Christiano's head backwards. Vovchanchyn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1# Christiano throws out a loose jab but Vovchanchyn uses good head movement to avoid it. A decent looking cross lands there for Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn connects with an inside leg kick. Vovchanchyn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Christiano.
Christiano flicks out a counter leg kick but Vovchanchyn steps away. Vovchanchyn connects with a single shot there. Christiano slips under a jab from Vovchanchyn. And Christiano responds with a good body kick, but Vovchanchyn manages to step out the way in time. Vovchanchyn throws a jab but it's blocked by Christiano. Vovchanchyn closes the distance looking to clinch and Christiano counters with a stiff right hand. Vovchanchyn scores with a leg kick.
Christiano thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2# Vovchanchyn lands with an overhand left. Christiano misses with a kick to the body letting Vovchanchyn counter with a right hand. Christiano connects with a single shot there. This has been an exciting period of action! Christiano uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vovchanchyn. Christiano dodges the punch combination from Vovchanchyn.
Christiano does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Vovchanchyn checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Christiano just misses with a punch to the body.
Vovchanchyn connects with a single shot there. Vovchanchyn throws out a powerful jab. Christiano needs to keep his hands up - Vovchanchyn had a free shot at his head there. Christiano moves out of range of the body kick.#T3# Christiano on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Vovchanchyn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Christiano. Christiano counters with a body kick. Vovchanchyn moves out of range of the strikes. Vovchanchyn seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Vovchanchyn misses the shot to the body. Christiano lands a jab to Vovchanchyn's midsection. Christiano has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Christiano throws out the jab. Vovchanchyn is looking to counter with a body kick. Christiano throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Christiano uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#CL# Vovchanchyn darts in and clinches Christiano up against the cage. Vovchanchyn tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Christiano smiles and moves away.
Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick and Christiano counters with a nice kick to the body. #T4# Christiano pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Christiano throws a body shot but no joy. Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick that is checked and Christiano counters with a lovely shot to the body. Vovchanchyn lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Vovchanchyn. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Christiano looks to score with a jab to the body but Vovchanchyn is just out of range. Christiano has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Christiano scoring well with a low kick there.
A low kick from Christiano is predictable there and Vovchanchyn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL# Vovchanchyn pushes Christiano up against the cage in a clinch. Christiano lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Vovchanchyn fails to land. Christiano pushes Vovchanchyn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Still in the clinch, Christiano scores with a nice short uppercut. Christiano throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Christiano lands an uppercut. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Igor Vovchanchyn's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R4# Vovchanchyn scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Vovchanchyn with a nice calf kick. Vovchanchyn cracks Christiano with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. A shot to the liver by Christiano. Beautiful body shot. Vovchanchyn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Vovchanchyn misses with a body shot.
Vovchanchyn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Christiano throws a hook but Vovchanchyn avoids it easily. Vovchanchyn misses the body punch letting Christiano counter with a right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Christiano lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Vovchanchyn at a distance.
Vovchanchyn throws a body kick that misses and Christiano counters with an outside leg kick.
Christiano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
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 misses with an uppercut. Christiano saw that one coming.#T1# Vovchanchyn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Christiano manages to avoid it. Vovchanchyn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Vovchanchyn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Christiano. Vovchanchyn just misses with a punch to the body.
Christiano throws a leg kick but Vovchanchyn checks it. Christiano tries to land a front kick but Vovchanchyn steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Christiano lands a jab to Vovchanchyn's midsection. A big right from Vovchanchyn misses. Vovchanchyn scores with the left hand. Christiano knows he should have avoided that one. Vovchanchyn misses with a leg kick. Vovchanchyn checks a low kick from Christiano.#T2# Vovchanchyn cracks Christiano with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Vovchanchyn dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Vovchanchyn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Vovchanchyn misses with a body kick. Christiano misses with an uppercut. Vovchanchyn misses with a low kick.
Vovchanchyn just misses with a punch to the body.
Vovchanchyn digs a good body shot into Christiano's ribs. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Vovchanchyn misses with a few strikes there.
Vovchanchyn connects with a jab. Some bone on bone action there as Christiano checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Christiano lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vovchanchyn's sensitive parts. #T3# Christiano connects with a body shot that sends Vovchanchyn's belly button to the back. Christiano throws a leg kick and Vovchanchyn counters with a stiff right hand. Vovchanchyn lands a jab to the head.
Vovchanchyn misses with a wild combination.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vovchanchyn. Christiano connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. An inside leg kick from Christiano misses. Vovchanchyn lands with a good body shot. Christiano blocks the body kick.
Vovchanchyn jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Christiano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T4# Christiano walks into a straight right hand from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn swings away with a body shot that misses
and Christiano counters with a nice uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Nice straight punches there by Vovchanchyn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Christiano counters with a thumping low kick. A head kick from Vovchanchyn lands but Christiano takes it in his stride. Christiano misses with a body kick. Christiano throws a body kick that misses. Vovchanchyn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Christiano looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL# Vovchanchyn forces Christiano back against the cage and clinches. Christiano scores with an uppercut up the middle. A head punch blocked on the inside by Vovchanchyn. Christiano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vovchanchyn backwards. Christiano misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn had his way with Juan Christiano in that round. The cut man is working on Igor Vovchanchyn's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R5# Vovchanchyn pushes Christiano away with a front kick. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vovchanchyn. Christiano walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Vovchanchyn misses with a looping left. Vovchanchyn throws the left hand but Christiano avoids the punch easily. Christiano doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Vovchanchyn throws a wild body kick that Christiano sees coming a mile off. Vovchanchyn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Christiano counters with a stiff right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Christiano avoids the body shot from Vovchanchyn.
Christiano looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Vovchanchyn scores with a jab. Christiano misses with a body shot.
Vovchanchyn appears to be looking for a big counter. Christiano moves out of range as Vovchanchyn strikes.#T1# Christiano lands with a good body shot. Vovchanchyn scores with a nice body kick.
Vovchanchyn throws a one two combo.
Vovchanchyn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Christiano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. No joy there for Vovchanchyn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Christiano tries a low kick but Vovchanchyn avoids it. Good leg kick by Christiano. Vovchanchyn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Vovchanchyn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Vovchanchyn.#T2# Vovchanchyn on the wrong end of a nice hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Christiano with a nice calf kick. Vovchanchyn moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Christiano avoids the body shot from Vovchanchyn.
Christiano steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vovchanchyn. Christiano swings away with a body shot that misses
and Vovchanchyn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Vovchanchyn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Christiano can pounce on him.
Vovchanchyn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Christiano checks a leg kick. Christiano tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vovchanchyn was well out of range. Poor timing from Christiano. Christiano misses with a shot to the body and Vovchanchyn counters with a stiff right hand. #T3# Christiano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some wild striking there from Vovchanchyn.
Christiano dodges the punch combination from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn misses with a body shot.
Vovchanchyn takes one to the chin there. Vovchanchyn works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CL# Vovchanchyn clinches with his opponent.
Christiano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Christiano scores with a nice short uppercut. Still in the clinch, Christiano scores with a nice short uppercut. Vovchanchyn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vovchanchyn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4# Christiano prevents a body shot from Vovchanchyn. Christiano throws a head punch that misses. Christiano blocks a body shot from Vovchanchyn. Christiano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Vovchanchyn changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Christiano fights it off and pushes away nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Christiano lands a leg kick that knocks Vovchanchyn off balance momentarily. Juan Christiano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A good leg kick by Vovchanchyn. Christiano scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Vovchanchyn gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Christiano gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Vovchanchyn is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Christiano! Juan Christiano is the new welterweight champion! An out of breath Juan Christiano thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. In defeat, Igor Vovchanchyn stepped up to the mic, saying 'I knew this would be a very tough one. Congrats to Juan and I think he will be a very tough guy to beat for anyone in the division going forward'. |
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Event:
SPPS 23 - Resurrection!
Date: Nov 14, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vovchanchyn throws a low kick but Wagner moves out of range easily. Vovchanchyn connects with a nice looking jab.
Vovchanchyn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wagner. Vovchanchyn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wagner half committed to a counter leg kick. Wagner throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Vovchanchyn throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Wagner doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Vovchanchyn lands a lovely overhand right. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vovchanchyn lands a nice looking body kick.#CL2# Vovchanchyn gets in close and instigates a clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Vovchanchyn. A short body shot lands from Vovchanchyn as the two fighters clinch.
Vovchanchyn lands with a short shot to the head. #T1##BC# Wagner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Wagner misses the jab. Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Wagner moves out of range as Vovchanchyn throws a body kick.
Wagner looks to throw the jab but Vovchanchyn is out of range. Vovchanchyn has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Vovchanchyn just misses with a punch to the body.
Vovchanchyn scores with a body shot.
Vovchanchyn connects with a looping right hand.
Wagner swings for the body but Vovchanchyn moves out of range.
Vovchanchyn stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Wagner misses with a hook. Vovchanchyn ducked under it nicely. Vovchanchyn looks to land a combination but Wagner avoids it well. #T2# Wagner misses with a jab to the body
and Vovchanchyn counters with a low kick, right behind Wagner 's knee. Vovchanchyn thows a left - swing and a miss! Vovchanchyn avoids the body shot from Wagner.
Vovchanchyn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Wagner throws a leg kick but Vovchanchyn sees it coming and moves out of range. Vovchanchyn only half commits to the counter leg kick. Wagner connects with an inside leg kick. Igor Vovchanchyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Vovchanchyn misses with a shot to the body enabling Wagner to counter with a crisp jab. Vovchanchyn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Vovchanchyn tries to clinch up. Vovchanchyn doesn't manage to clinch there - Wagner circles away.
Wagner lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Vovchanchyn tries to clinch up but Wagner circles away and keeps his distance. Wagner appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T3# Vovchanchyn thows a leg kick but Wagner checks it and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Vovchanchyn dips to his left and cracks Wagner with an uppercut! Vovchanchyn lands a nice hook to Wagner's body. Wagner takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Wagner throws a lazy right hand but Vovchanchyn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Vovchanchyn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wagner. A slapping body kick lands there for Vovchanchyn. An inside leg kick lands from Vovchanchyn. A low kick from Wagner is predictable there and Vovchanchyn counters with a lovely straight right hand! Vovchanchyn lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wagner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vovchanchyn sees it coming and avoids it easily. Vovchanchyn dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wagner. That did some damage!#T4# Vovchanchyn with a hook. This has been an exciting period of action! Vovchanchyn tries to clinch but Wagner is having none of it. Vovchanchyn moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Some bone on bone action there as Vovchanchyn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Wagner throws a low kick but it's checked well by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Vovchanchyn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wagner doesn't seem bothered though. Vovchanchyn connects with a body shot that sends Wagner's belly button to the back. Vovchanchyn throws a shot to the body.
Wagner attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Vovchanchyn looks for the body kick but Wagner saw that one coming. Wagner tried to counter with a leg kick but Vovchanchyn avoided it. Vovchanchyn slips a jab from Wagner. A countering left hand to the body from Vovchanchyn misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Vovchanchyn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wagner doesn't seem bothered though. #CL2# Wagner tries to keep at a distance but Vovchanchyn has taken the fight into the clinch. Vovchanchyn misses with some punches.
Vovchanchyn lands a body punch in the clinch. Vovchanchyn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Vovchanchyn tries for a takedown but Wagner manages to get underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wagner. #BC2# Vovchanchyn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Vovchanchyn is looking to clinch but Wagner is avoiding it.
Wagner has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Vovchanchyn finds it's way round the side to connect with Wagner's head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wagner throws a looping overhand right but Vovchanchyn ducks down to avoid it. Vovchanchyn throws a nice outside leg kick. Wagner avoids the head kick by Vovchanchyn.
#T1# Wagner lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Vovchanchyn cracks Wagner with a right hand to the side of the head. Igor Vovchanchyn seems to be getting the better of the standup. Vovchanchyn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wagner at a distance.
Vovchanchyn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vovchanchyn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A low kick from Vovchanchyn misses and Wagner counters with a leg kick. Wagner on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Wagner takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A slow jab from Vovchanchyn misses its intended target. Wagner throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vovchanchyn counters with a stiff right hand. Vovchanchyn takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Vovchanchyn scoring well with a low kick there.
#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Wagner throws a leg kick but Vovchanchyn sees it coming and checks it nicely. Wagner misses with a leg kick. Vovchanchyn goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Wagner misses with a lunging right hand
and Vovchanchyn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick and Wagner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wagner dips to his left and cracks Vovchanchyn with an uppercut! Vovchanchyn pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Wagner seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Vovchanchyn blocks a low kick nicely. Vovchanchyn scores with a kick to the midsection. Wagner throws a leg kick and Vovchanchyn counters with a lovely straight right hand! Nice jab there from Vovchanchyn. #T3# Vovchanchyn scores with a nice body kick.
Vovchanchyn throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A big left from Vovchanchyn misses. Wagner was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Vovchanchyn works Wagner's body with a nice hook. Vovchanchyn connects with a leg kick. Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick letting Wagner counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Igor Vovchanchyn has been cut. Wagner takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Wagner on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Vovchanchyn with a nice cross. Wagner throws a jab but it's blocked by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn thinks about the counter body kick.#T4# Vovchanchyn swinging wildly here.
Wagner half committed to a counter leg kick. A slow jab from Wagner misses its intended target. Vovchanchyn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2# Vovchanchyn drives through and clinches with Wagner against the cage.
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! A nice left hand lands by Vovchanchyn.
Wagner misses with a short punch on the inside. Vovchanchyn is leaning against Wagner and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2# Vovchanchyn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vovchanchyn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wagner fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vovchanchyn checks it well. Vovchanchyn lands a leg kick that knocks Wagner off balance momentarily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Igor Vovchanchyn'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.#R3# Vovchanchyn fakes the leg kick and cracks Wagner in the body. Vovchanchyn misses with an uppercut
and Wagner counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Vovchanchyn has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick that is checked and Wagner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Vovchanchyn scores with a shot to the body.
Vovchanchyn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wagner counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Vovchanchyn moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wagner.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice cross by Vovchanchyn. Wagner throws a hook but Vovchanchyn avoids it easily. Vovchanchyn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Vovchanchyn tries to clinch but Wagner moves out of range. #T1# Vovchanchyn thows a left - swing and a miss! Vovchanchyn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wagner stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Vovchanchyn pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Wagner back to the cage. Vovchanchyn follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Vovchanchyn looks to land a right hand but Wagner moved out of range. Vovchanchyn avoids the body shot from Wagner.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn lands a two punch combo.
Wagner scores with a jab to the body. Vovchanchyn fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wagner has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Wagner avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T2# Wagner misses with a hook to the body
and Wagner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. 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 punishes Wagner's body with a nice straight punch. Vovchanchyn throws a poor cross that misses
and Wagner counters with a nice body shot. A punch lands to the side of Wagner 's head but he takes it in his stride. Wagner throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Vovchanchyn throws a hook but Wagner blocks it. Vovchanchyn throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Vovchanchyn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wagner manages to avoid it. Wagner has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Vovchanchyn finds it's way round the side to connect with Wagner's head. Wagner looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Vovchanchyn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wagner on the side of the head. #T3# Wagner with a hook. Vovchanchyn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Vovchanchyn pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Vovchanchyn swings for the body but Wagner moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Wagner blocks the leg kick.
Wagner fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vovchanchyn checks it well. It seemed like Vovchanchyn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Vovchanchyn scores with a kick to the midsection. Wagner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vovchanchyn. Wagner swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Vovchanchyn with the inside leg kick. Vovchanchyn misses with a wild body shot. Vovchanchyn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wagner manages to avoid it.#T4# An inside leg kick from Wagner misses. Wagner gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Vovchanchyn. Wagner tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Vovchanchyn throws out a loose jab but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it. Vovchanchyn scores with a leg kick.
Wagner checks a leg kick. Wagner fires out a quick counter leg kick but Vovchanchyn just manages to avoid it. Wagner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vovchanchyn tries a quick counter leg kick but Wagner is wise to it. Vovchanchyn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wagner moves away. Wagner throws a one two combo.
Wagner is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Vovchanchyn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Igor Vovchanchyn'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.#R4# Wagner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Nice body kick there by Vovchanchyn. Wagner on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn obviously looking to wear him down.
Vovchanchyn throws a nice outside leg kick. Vovchanchyn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Wagner will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Wagner avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Wagner throws a quick counter kick to the body but Vovchanchyn avoids it. Vovchanchyn scores with a slapping inside leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vovchanchyn avoids the body shot from Wagner.
Wagner looks to throw the jab but Vovchanchyn is out of range. Vovchanchyn connects with an inside leg kick. Vovchanchyn scores with a punch to the head.#T1# Vovchanchyn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wagner half committed to a counter leg kick. A nice combination there by Vovchanchyn.
Wagner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vovchanchyn. The fighters circling - Wagner throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A looping hook to the body misses from Vovchanchyn. Wagner does a little dance to reset his feet. Vovchanchyn takes a swing at Wagner's ribcage but misses. A cross from Vovchanchyn lands. Vovchanchyn pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wagner is out of range and Vovchanchyn settles back down. A counter left hand to the body from Wagner misses its target. Vovchanchyn tries to bum rush Wagner with a series of wild strikes but Wagner uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Wagner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vovchanchyn.#T2# Wagner tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Vovchanchyn misses with a hook. Vovchanchyn misses with a left hand and Wagner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Vovchanchyn looks to land a left hand but Wagner moved out of range nicely. Vovchanchyn lands with a kick to the ribs.
Crunch! Vovchanchyn slams his shin into Wagner's torso. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Vovchanchyn misses with a lunging right hand
and Wagner counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. A lazy body kick from Vovchanchyn and Wagner counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vovchanchyn thinking. A big left from Wagner misses. Wagner scores with a jab to the body.#T3# A big right from Wagner misses. Vovchanchyn throws the kick towards the body but Wagner avoids it. An attempted straight right counter from Wagner misses the target. Vovchanchyn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wagner throws a leg kick but Vovchanchyn checks it. Vovchanchyn clobbers Wagner with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Vovchanchyn moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Vovchanchyn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Wagner appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Vovchanchyn jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Vovchanchyn looks to score with a jab to the body but Wagner is just out of range. An attempted straight right counter from Wagner misses the target. Vovchanchyn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wagner.#T4# Wagner attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Vovchanchyn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Vovchanchyn is looking to clinch. Wagner looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Vovchanchyn throws a body shot but no joy. Vovchanchyn cracks Wagner with an open hand slap. Vovchanchyn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. 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 throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wagner on the side of the head. Vovchanchyn slips a straight right by Wagner. Vovchanchyn doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Vovchanchyn lands a jab to the head.
Vovchanchyn throws the kick towards the body but Wagner avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Igor Vovchanchyn's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R5# Vovchanchyn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Wagner slips under a jab from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn tries a low kick but Wagner avoids it. Vovchanchyn tries to clinch but Wagner moves out of range. Wagner tried to counter with a leg kick but Vovchanchyn avoided it. Vovchanchyn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wagner manages to avoid it. Wagner walks forward, straight into a front kick from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn defending well as Wagner loads up on a big left hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A nice leg kick lands there from Vovchanchyn. Wagner checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Wagner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn throws a lazy right hand but Wagner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1# Wagner on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn obviously looking to wear him down.
Vovchanchyn misses with an uppercut. Wagner saw that one coming. Wagner throwing a counter right hand but Vovchanchyn manages to avoid it. Vovchanchyn lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wagner backs up against the cage.
Nice jab there from Vovchanchyn. A jab from Vovchanchyn misses. Vovchanchyn lands with a straight right. Wagner didn't see that one coming. Wagner just misses with a punch to the body.
Wagner blocks a head kick by Vovchanchyn.
Wagner throws a leg kick but Vovchanchyn sees it coming and moves out of range. #T2# A chopping leg kick lands by Wagner. Vovchanchyn throws a head kick but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Vovchanchyn's hands. Vovchanchyn moves away from the strike by Wagner. Wagner slips a straight right by Vovchanchyn. A jab lands there for Wagner. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Vovchanchyn is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Wagner has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vovchanchyn.#T3# Wagner misses with an uppercut. Vovchanchyn saw that one coming. Wagner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wagner takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Vovchanchyn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wagner at a distance.
Vovchanchyn swings widly with a right hand
and Wagner counters with a lovely straight right hand! An inside leg kick from Vovchanchyn misses. Vovchanchyn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vovchanchyn throws a lazy head kick and Wagner counters with a good low kick that Vovchanchyn was not able to check. Wagner swings away with a leg kick that misses. Vovchanchyn now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Vovchanchyn jabs Wagner to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T4# Vovchanchyn connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Vovchanchyn scores with a push kick. Wagner with a hook. Vovchanchyn misses with a hook
enabling Wagner to counter with a crisp jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Vovchanchyn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wagner doesn't seem bothered though. Wagner dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vovchanchyn. That did some damage! Konrad Wagner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Wagner throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vovchanchyn on the side of the head. Vovchanchyn misses with a body shot.
Vovchanchyn misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wagner swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Vovchanchyn lands a jab.
And that's the end of the fight! Igor Vovchanchyn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Vovchanchyn has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 45:50 Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 45:50 Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igor Vovchanchyn! Igor Vovchanchyn is the new welterweight champion! Igor Vovchanchyn thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 14
Date: Oct 07, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vovchanchyn scores with a nice strike. Vovchanchyn lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Vovchanchyn throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Vovchanchyn misses with a body shot.
Diaz feints the counter takedown. Diaz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Vovchanchyn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vovchanchyn connects with a body shot that sends Diaz's belly button to the back. Diaz has his takedown stuffed and Vovchanchyn counters with a lovely straight right hand! Vovchanchyn lands a right hook to the body.
Vovchanchyn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A counter left hand to the body from Vovchanchyn misses its target. Vovchanchyn scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Diaz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vovchanchyn but Vovchanchyn pushes him off and we're back to square one. Vovchanchyn cracks Diaz with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Igor Vovchanchyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# Diaz walks into a straight right hand from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn connects with a leg kick. Diaz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Vovchanchyn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Vovchanchyn swinging wildly here.
Vovchanchyn getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Vovchanchyn throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2# and Diaz counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES# Vovchanchyn uses the cage to get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2# Vovchanchyn gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Diaz wants to pass the guard but Vovchanchyn is keeping the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Vovchanchyn wants to stand up but Diaz is controlling him. Vovchanchyn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Diaz wants to control from the top but Vovchanchyn keeps moving. Vovchanchyn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Diaz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Vovchanchyn controlling the position. Vovchanchyn is trying to control the position but Diaz postures up. Vovchanchyn wants to sweep but no luck. Diaz looking to pass the guard. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3# This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vovchanchyn. That kick from Vovchanchyn tenderised Diaz's leg. Diaz is trying to keep his angry face on. Vovchanchyn connects with a body shot that sends Diaz's belly button to the back. Vovchanchyn leaves Diaz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Igor Vovchanchyn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diego Diaz. Vovchanchyn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Diaz is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL2# Diaz moves into the clinch. Diaz fails to pull guard.
Vovchanchyn lands a nice uppercut. Diaz is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Vovchanchyn to keep the fight standing. Diaz is looking for a takedown. Diaz fails to pull guard.
Diaz fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC# Vovchanchyn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vovchanchyn is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Diaz walks into a left hand. #T4# Vovchanchyn misses with a hook. Diaz ducked under it nicely. Diaz changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Diaz drops his hands momentarily and Vovchanchyn takes advantage with a crisp shot to the 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 thumps Diaz with a low kick. Nice cross by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn sizes up Diaz with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Vovchanchyn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vovchanchyn looks to land a combination but Diaz avoids it well. Diaz ducks right into an uppercut from Vovchanchyn. Diaz tries for a takedown but Vovchanchyn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Diaz takes a body punch but keeps moving. Diaz fails with a takedown attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Vovchanchyn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Vovchanchyn lands a nice looking body shot.
Diaz shoots in for a double leg but Vovchanchyn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Diaz closes the distance and clinches up with Vovchanchyn, looking for a takedown. Diaz pushes Vovchanchyn against the cage but Vovchanchyn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Vovchanchyn swings for the body but Diaz moves out of range.
A jab from Vovchanchyn does it's job there. Diaz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Vovchanchyn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Igor Vovchanchyn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diego Diaz. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diaz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Vovchanchyn avoids it really well and circles away. Vovchanchyn lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T1# Vovchanchyn stalks Diaz and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Diaz's face. Diaz staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT#It looks like Diego Diaz has been cut. Diaz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vovchanchyn loads up on a big right hand but Diaz slips the punch. A head kick misses from Vovchanchyn. Diaz shoots for a double leg takedown but Vovchanchyn sprawls well. He's pushed Diaz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Vovchanchyn with the inside leg kick. Vovchanchyn looks to land a left hand but Diaz moved out of range nicely.#TD2# Diaz fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Vovchanchyn to the ground. Diaz is now in Vovchanchyn's guard. Diaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Vovchanchyn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Diaz being controlled here momentarily. #T2# Diaz wants to pass the guard but Vovchanchyn is keeping the position. Diaz stopping the sweep attempt from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn wants to stand but Diaz is controlling the position. Diaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Vovchanchyn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Vovchanchyn is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Diaz defends well. Vovchanchyn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diaz can do to turn this around? Diaz passes Vovchanchyn's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T3# Vovchanchyn is looking to control Diaz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vovchanchyn avoid being mounted? Diaz trying to pass the guard but Vovchanchyn defending well. Diaz is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2# Diaz is working for a kimura but Vovchanchyn is defending it quite comfortably.
Diaz is trying to control the action in half guard but Vovchanchyn is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Diego Diaz has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Vovchanchyn is trying to control but can't.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#SUB# Vovchanchyn is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Diaz pulls his head out easily. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Diaz shoots in for a double leg but Vovchanchyn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Vovchanchyn throws a hook but Diaz avoids it easily. Nice uppercut lands for Vovchanchyn. That snapped Diaz's head back.
Vovchanchyn throws a right and a left that both miss. A left and a right from Vovchanchyn both land. Nice combination. Diaz shoots in looking for a takedown. Vovchanchyn tries to sprawl out of it but Diaz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Vovchanchyn manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Vovchanchyn connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Diego Diaz's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Vovchanchyn throws a shot to the body.
Vovchanchyn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vovchanchyn tries to work over Diaz's front leg with a kick but Diaz checks it. Vovchanchyn defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Diaz. Diaz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Vovchanchyn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diaz feints the counter takedown. Vovchanchyn slaps away a takedown attempt from Diaz, before circling back to the center of the mat. Vovchanchyn misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diaz shoots for a double leg takedown but Vovchanchyn sprawls well. He's pushed Diaz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Igor Vovchanchyn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diego Diaz. Diaz takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Diaz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A low kick from Vovchanchyn is predictable there #TD2# and Diaz counters with a single leg into guard. Vovchanchyn didn't expect that. Vovchanchyn is wriggling around but Diaz manages to pass to half guard.
#T1##REVR# Diaz tries to pass to full mount but Vovchanchyn defends it. Vovchanchyn trying to control here.
Vovchanchyn is trying to stand back up but Diaz is controlling him
#ES# Vovchanchyn kicks off Diaz and gets to his feet. Vovchanchyn lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Diego Diaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Good shot there by Vovchanchyn.#TD2# Diaz decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Vovchanchyn wants to control but Diaz is keeping busy and won't allow it. Vovchanchyn is refusing to be controlled, as Diaz sits in half guard. Diaz wants to pass to mount but Vovchanchyn is defending the position. Diaz stops Vovchanchyn from getting back to his feet.
Diaz uses his free foot to push down on Vovchanchyn's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn is squirming around, avoiding Diaz's attempts to control the action. Diaz is looking to work his way around to Vovchanchyn's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. #T3# Diaz keeps trying to improve his position. Diaz controlling his opponent. #SUB2# Diaz goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Vovchanchyn is on top in guard.
Vovchanchyn tries to free his leg and advance position but Diaz is retaining full guard. #SUB2# Diaz escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vovchanchyn gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4# Diaz has a closed guard, preventing Vovchanchyn from standing up. Vovchanchyn preventing the sweep. #SUB2# Diaz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vovchanchyn defends well. Vovchanchyn would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Vovchanchyn trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Vovchanchyn has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Diaz striking off his back but it's not causing Vovchanchyn any problems.
And that's the end of the fight! Igor Vovchanchyn showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Vovchanchyn, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27 Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:27 Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igor Vovchanchyn! Igor Vovchanchyn thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 6
Date: Sep 02, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Johansson ducks under a wild hook from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn scoring well with a low kick there.
Vovchanchyn moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Vovchanchyn slips a straight right by Johansson. Vovchanchyn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Sloppy strikes from Johansson. Those never looked like landing. Johansson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vovchanchyn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Vovchanchyn loads up on a big right hand but Johansson slips the punch.#CL2# Johansson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Johansson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vovchanchyn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vovchanchyn lands with a short shot to the head. Johansson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Vovchanchyn misses with the head strike.
Johansson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC# Vovchanchyn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Vovchanchyn with a hook. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Vovchanchyn misses with a looping left. Johansson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T1# 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. Vovchanchyn misses with a hook. Vovchanchyn defending well as Johansson loads up on a big left hand. Vovchanchyn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Johansson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD# Vovchanchyn shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Johansson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Johansson keeping full guard, as Vovchanchyn tries to pass. Johansson wants to get back to his feet but Vovchanchyn passes into half guard.
#SUB# Vovchanchyn is looking for a kimura here.
Johansson won't allow Vovchanchyn to pass to mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Johansson is looking to escape.#ES2# Johansson makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2# Johansson takes the fight into the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Johansson. Vovchanchyn tries for a takedown but Johansson manages to get underhooks.
Johansson has Vovchanchyn pushed against the cage. Johansson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vovchanchyns head. Johansson is trying to stall.
Johansson stalls. #T3# A short right from Vovchanchyn on the inside. A right hook to the body lands for Vovchanchyn.
#BC# Vovchanchyn breaks the clinch.
Johansson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Vovchanchyn. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Vovchanchyn. That's going to take a lot out of him. Johansson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice takedown defense from Johansson. No joy for Vovchanchyn on that attempt. Vovchanchyn tries to work over Johansson's front leg with a kick but Johansson checks it. Johansson throws a looping overhand right but Vovchanchyn ducks down to avoid it. Vovchanchyn scores with a head kick.
Vovchanchyn works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Nice defenses there by Johansson. Vovchanchyn sets himself, and Johansson steps forward looking for the clinch! Vovchanchyn avoids it this time. Johansson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CUT2#It looks like Igor Vovchanchyn has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Johansson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T4# Vovchanchyn lands with a thumping leg kick.
Vovchanchyn defending well as Johansson loads up on a big left hand. Vovchanchyn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Johansson as he jumps to the side. Vovchanchyn scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Kribbson Johansson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2# Johansson moves into range and clinches up with Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn avoiding damage as Johansson throws knees to the body.
#BC# Vovchanchyn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Vovchanchyn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vovchanchyn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#CL2# Johansson closes the distance and pushes Vovchanchyn back into the cage. Vovchanchyn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Johansson has a couple of punches blocked by Vovchanchyn.
Johansson is trying to break free. A head punch on the inside from Vovchanchyn fails to land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Igor Vovchanchyn will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Igor Vovchanchyn's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Vovchanchyn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johansson. Johansson misses with a jab to the body
and Vovchanchyn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Johansson is looking to clinch but Vovchanchyn is avoiding it.
Vovchanchyn misses with an uppercut. Johansson saw that one coming. Johansson throws out a counter right but Vovchanchyn avoids it with no problem. Johansson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vovchanchyn. Johansson misses with an uppercut
and Vovchanchyn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Johansson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vovchanchyn counters with a right hand to the body. Vovchanchyn misses the jab. Johansson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Johansson!
Johansson misses with a body punch
letting Vovchanchyn counter with a right hand. Vovchanchyn jabbing away but nothing is landing. Johansson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Johansson takes one on the button. Vovchanchyn throws a head kick that misses. Vovchanchyn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Vovchanchyn slips a jab from Johansson.#T1# Johansson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vovchanchyn.
Johansson tries to clinch but Vovchanchyn is having none of it. Johansson slips under a jab from Vovchanchyn. Igor Vovchanchyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A swing and a miss from Vovchanchyn. Johansson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Vovchanchyn slips a jab and a cross from Johansson.
Vovchanchyn shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Johansson but Johansson pushes him off and we're back to square one. Johansson misses with a two punch combination.
Kribbson Johansson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. That kick from Vovchanchyn tenderised Johansson's leg. Johansson is trying to keep his angry face on. Johansson looks to throw the jab but Vovchanchyn is out of range. Johansson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. A punch combination from Johansson misses. A head kick by Vovchanchyn misses and Vovchanchyn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Vovchanchyn dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Johansson. That did some damage!#T2# Vovchanchyn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. 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! Johansson takes a shot right to the bread basket. Vovchanchyn is looking to slow Johansson down with leg kicks. Johansson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Vovchanchyn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Johansson. Vovchanchyn looks to land a left hand but Johansson moved out of range nicely. Igor Vovchanchyn is winning the standup battle so far. Vovchanchyn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Vovchanchyn keeps Johansson at a distance using the push kick. Vovchanchyn misses with a hook. Johansson ducked under it nicely. Vovchanchyn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johansson can do to turn this around? Vovchanchyn swings for the body but Johansson moves out of range.
A jab from Vovchanchyn misses. Johansson takes one on the button. Vovchanchyn misses with an uppercut. Johansson saw that one coming. Johansson cracks a nice hook into Vovchanchyn's ribs.#T3# A shot to the body from Johansson misses and Vovchanchyn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Johansson takes a body punch but keeps moving. Johansson tries to clinch but Vovchanchyn moves out of range. Johansson throws a body shot but no joy. Vovchanchyn throwing a counter right hand but Johansson manages to avoid it. Johansson looks to land a left hand but Vovchanchyn moved out of range nicely. Vovchanchyn pushes Johansson away with a front kick. Vovchanchyn ducks right into an uppercut from Johansson. Vovchanchyn scores with a jab. Johansson moves away from the strike by Vovchanchyn. Johansson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Vovchanchyn misses with a looping left. Johansson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vovchanchyn. Johansson swinging wildly here.
Johansson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn obviously looking to wear him down.
#T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A chopping leg kick lands by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Vovchanchyn misses with a looping left. Johansson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Johansson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Vovchanchyn slips under a jab from Johansson. Nice uppercut there from Johansson. Johansson throws a lazy right hand but Vovchanchyn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Vovchanchyn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johansson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Johansson ducks right into an uppercut from Vovchanchyn. Johansson scores with a nice head shot. Johansson tries to clinch up and Johansson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Igor Vovchanchyn's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3# Vovchanchyn scores with a nice right hand.
Vovchanchyn slips a straight right by Johansson. Vovchanchyn missing with a left hand there. Johansson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A nice side step and Johansson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. A thudding body kick lands there by Vovchanchyn!
Johansson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Johansson throws out a powerful jab. Johansson stuffs the takedown attempt from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn gets slowly back to his feet. Vovchanchyn jabbing away but nothing is landing. Johansson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vovchanchyn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Johansson blocks a jab. Johansson throws a combination that misses and Vovchanchyn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Vovchanchyn slips a straight right by Johansson. Johansson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Johansson avoids the head kick by Vovchanchyn.
Johansson is looking for the big counter here. Johansson misses with a straight left. #T1# A telegraphed right hand from Vovchanchyn misses the target. Vovchanchyn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johansson misses with a two punch combination.
Vovchanchyn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Vovchanchyn jabbing away but nothing is landing. Vovchanchyn attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Johansson tries to counter with a clinch but Vovchanchyn shakes him off and moves away. Vovchanchyn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Johansson with a hook. Johansson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vovchanchyn paws at him with a jab and circles away. Vovchanchyn connects with an inside leg kick. Johansson blocks a head kick by Vovchanchyn.
Johansson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Vovchanchyn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Danga de danga de dang - Vovchanchyn scores with a four punch combination! Johansson looks to land a left hand but Vovchanchyn moved out of range nicely.#T2# The fighters circling - Vovchanchyn throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Vovchanchyn lands a lovely overhand right. 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! Johansson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Vovchanchyn. Johansson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vovchanchyn paws at him with a jab and circles away. Vovchanchyn lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Johansson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vovchanchyn circles away quickly and effectively. Vovchanchyn is looking to counter punch. Johansson scores with a nice right hand.
Johansson throws a series of punches but Vovchanchyn moves out of range. Johansson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Johansson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Vovchanchyn connects with a looping right hand.
Vovchanchyn misses with a straight left. A decent looking cross lands there for Vovchanchyn. Johansson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Johansson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T3# Nice uppercut lands for Vovchanchyn. That snapped Johansson's head back.
Vovchanchyn scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Vovchanchyn misses with a wild body shot. Johansson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vovchanchyn manages to avoid it. Johansson wants to clinch up but Vovchanchyn keeps it at a distance. Johansson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Vovchanchyn takes a swing at Johansson's ribcage but misses. Vovchanchyn lands with a right hand. Vovchanchyn misses with a looping right. Johansson on the wrong end of a nice hook. Johansson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vovchanchyn to score with a decent uppercut. Vovchanchyn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Johansson. A head kick misses from Vovchanchyn. An inside leg kick from Vovchanchyn misses. #T4# Johansson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vovchanchyn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Donk. Vovchanchyn catches Johansson right on the button with a cross. Johansson fails in his attempt to clinch. Vovchanchyn misses with a looping right. Johansson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Vovchanchyn fails to land with a series of punches.
Vovchanchyn misses with a double jab
and Johansson counters with a left and a right that stings Vovchanchyn. Johansson throws a body punch but Vovchanchyn moves out of range. Vovchanchyn throwing a counter right hand but Johansson manages to avoid it. Johansson throws out a loose jab but Vovchanchyn uses good head movement to avoid it. Vovchanchyn lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Johansson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vovchanchyn manages to avoid it. Kribbson Johansson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A combination from Johansson does no damage. Vovchanchyn throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Igor Vovchanchyn showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Vovchanchyn, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27 Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:27 Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igor Vovchanchyn! After winning the bout, Igor Vovchanchyn thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch 170# CSS Finals
Date: Jul 29, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Geo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vovchanchyn sees it coming and avoids it easily. Vovchanchyn lunges at Geo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Geo's hand. Vovchanchyn scores to the head and body with a nice combination! A big left from Geo misses. Geo wants to clinch and Vovchanchyn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Vovchanchyn tries to bum rush Geo with a series of wild strikes but Geo uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Geo throws a jab but it's blocked by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Geo finds it's way round the side to connect with Vovchanchyn's head. #CL2# Vovchanchyn moves into range and clinches up with Geo. Vovchanchyn misses with a punch on the inside.
Geo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Geo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Geo blocks an uppercut.
Geo takes a shot to the head. Geo throws a head punch that misses. Vovchanchyn lands with a short shot to the head. Geo takes a shot to the head. Geo misses with a punch on the inside.
Geo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vovchanchyn prevents a body shot from Geo. Geo swings wildly with an uppercut but Vovchanchyn uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1# Vovchanchyn has a couple of punches blocked by Geo.
Vovchanchyn has a couple of punches blocked by Geo.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Geo. Vovchanchyn goes for a takedown attempt but Geo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Vovchanchyn is looking to slow Geo down with leg kicks. Vovchanchyn looks to throw the jab but Geo is out of range. Geo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Geo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vovchanchyn connects with a body shot. Geo moves out of range of the leg kick from Vovchanchyn. An inside leg kick lands from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn throws a wild body kick that Geo sees coming a mile off. Vovchanchyn loads up on a big right hand but Geo slips the punch. Geo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Vovchanchyn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Vovchanchyn uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. A swing and a miss from Geo. Vovchanchyn looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Vovchanchyn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Geo doesn't seem bothered though. #T2# A left lands for Geo.#CUT#It looks like Igor Vovchanchyn has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Vovchanchyn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Geo sees it coming and avoids it easily. Geo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Vovchanchyn manages to circle out of the way. Good exchange - Geo coming out on top. Vovchanchyn throws a quick inside leg kick. Geo misses with a looping left. Vovchanchyn looks like he wants to counter punch here. Geo slips under a jab from Vovchanchyn. A swing and a miss from Geo. Vovchanchyn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Geo throws out the jab. Vovchanchyn throws a wild body kick that Geo sees coming a mile off. Vovchanchyn misses with a few strikes there.
Vovchanchyn tries to clinch up but Geo circles away and keeps his distance. Geo stalks Vovchanchyn and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Vovchanchyn's face. Vovchanchyn staggers backwards, shaken. Geo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Vovchanchyn misses with an uppercut
and Geo counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Geo misses with an uppercut. #CL# Geo has closed the distance and engaged Vovchanchyn in a clinch.
Vovchanchyn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vovchanchyn is trying to pull guard but Geo has him pressed against the cage.#T3# Geo lands a hook that snaps the head of Vovchanchyn backwards. Vovchanchyn swings wildly with an uppercut but Geo uses good head movement to avoid it. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vovchanchyn. A short left from Geo. Vovchanchyn lands a body punch in the clinch. Vovchanchyn swings wildly with an uppercut but Geo uses good head movement to avoid it. Geo has a couple of punches blocked by Vovchanchyn.
A short right from Vovchanchyn on the inside. Geo scores with a shot to the side of Vovchanchyn's head. Vovchanchyn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Geo lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC#Vovchanchyn is rocked! Vovchanchyn has a couple of punches blocked by Geo.
Vovchanchyn is still on wobbly legs! Can Geo finish him? Vovchanchyn blocking some punches.
Vovchanchyn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Geo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Geo swings wildly with an uppercut but Vovchanchyn uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch blocked on the inside by Vovchanchyn. A head punch blocked on the inside by Vovchanchyn. This has been an exciting period of action! A head punch blocked on the inside by Vovchanchyn. Geo throws a head punch that misses. Vovchanchyn seems to have recovered his senses. Vovchanchyn blocks a body shot from Geo. Vovchanchyn wants to take the fight to the mat but Geo manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Niki Geo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Igor Vovchanchyn. Geo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Geo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Geo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T4# Vovchanchyn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Geo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A head punch on the inside from Vovchanchyn fails to land. Geo swings wildly with an uppercut but Vovchanchyn uses good head movement to avoid it. Vovchanchyn misses with a short punch on the inside. Vovchanchyn working some nice short punches in the clinch. Vovchanchyn swings wildly with an uppercut but Geo uses good head movement to avoid it. A nice right hand lands inside from Vovchanchyn. Geo presses Vovchanchyn against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Geo misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Geo. A short left from Geo. Vovchanchyn is working Geo over against the cage. Geo has a couple of punches blocked by Vovchanchyn.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#TD2# Vovchanchyn gets control of Geo's arms and successfully pulls guard. Vovchanchyn will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Geo wanted to stand there but Vovchanchyn had control of the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Igor Vovchanchyn will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Igor Vovchanchyn's cut. That's time! Geo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Vovchanchyn lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Geo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Geo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Vovchanchyn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Geo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Geo looks to throw the jab but Vovchanchyn is out of range. Geo backing away here, and Vovchanchyn unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Geo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vovchanchyn counters with a straight right hand.#CL2# Geo gets tackled into the cage by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn maintains the clinch. Vovchanchyn blocking some punches.
Geo has a couple of punches blocked by Vovchanchyn.
Geo throws a head punch that misses. Vovchanchyn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Geo pushes Vovchanchyn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A head punch on the inside from Geo fails to land. Vovchanchyn misses with some punches.
#TD2# Vovchanchyn drags the fight down to the ground.
Vovchanchyn is controlling Geo's posture. Geo stopping the sweep attempt from Vovchanchyn. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Geo wanted to stand there but Vovchanchyn had control of the position. We've been hearing good reports from Geo's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T1# Geo wants to control from the top but Vovchanchyn keeps moving. Geo trying to stand up but can't free himself from Vovchanchyn's guard. Vovchanchyn is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU# Geo gets to his feet. Vovchanchyn looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Geo tries to close the distance and clinch but Vovchanchyn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A countering left hand to the body from Vovchanchyn misses.#CL2# Vovchanchyn clinches with his opponent.
Vovchanchyn misses with the head strike.
Vovchanchyn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Geo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vovchanchyn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Geo tries to throw a body punch but Vovchanchyn avoids it by throwing Geo back against the cage. #T2# Vovchanchyn working aggressively here.
Vovchanchyn has a couple of punches blocked by Geo.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Geo. A head punch on the inside from Vovchanchyn fails to land. Vovchanchyn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vovchanchyn blocks an uppercut.
Geo pushes Vovchanchyn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Geo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Vovchanchyn throws a head punch that misses. Vovchanchyn fails to pull guard.
Vovchanchyn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Geo backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vovchanchyn. A head punch on the inside from Geo fails to land. Vovchanchyn misses with a short punch on the inside. Vovchanchyn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Geo throws a punch but it's blocked by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn tries to pull guard but Geo forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Vovchanchyn misses with the head strike.
Geo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Geo. Geo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vovchanchyn backwards. Vovchanchyn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Geo backwards. #T3# Vovchanchyn misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Vovchanchyn.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Geo. Geo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Geo misses with the head strike.
Geo has a couple of punches blocked by Vovchanchyn.
Geo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vovchanchyn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vovchanchyn misses with a short punch on the inside. Vovchanchyn gets through Geo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Geo blocking some punches.
Vovchanchyn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Geo backwards. Geo lands a right hand. Geo tries a body shot but Vovchanchyn blocks it.
Vovchanchyn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Geo lands with a left to the head. Vovchanchyn has a couple of punches blocked by Geo.
Vovchanchyn misses with the head strike.
Vovchanchyn swings wildly with an uppercut but Geo uses good head movement to avoid it. Geo takes a shot to the head. #T4# 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! Geo lands a shoulder strike. Vovchanchyn misses with a hook from the clinch. Vovchanchyn swings wildly with an uppercut but Geo uses good head movement to avoid it. Geo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Geo struggles to land a body shot inside as Vovchanchyn controls his hands.
Vovchanchyn blocks a body shot from Geo. Geo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vovchanchyn backwards. Geo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vovchanchyn's elbow. Vovchanchyn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD2# Vovchanchyn has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Geo uses from the top position. Vovchanchyn wants to sweep but no luck. Geo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Geo wanted to stand there but Vovchanchyn had control of the position. Geo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vovchanchyn on the ground. Vovchanchyn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Geo is one step ahead there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Igor Vovchanchyn's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Geo, as that shot connected.
Geo throws a right and a left that both miss. Geo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vovchanchyn swats him away and circles back towards the center. A slow jab from Geo misses its intended target. Geo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vovchanchyn tries to clinch but Geo is having none of it. Geo throws a shot from downtown. Vovchanchyn moves away and avoids it. Geo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Geo looks to score with a jab to the body but Vovchanchyn is just out of range.#CL2# Geo tries to keep at a distance but Vovchanchyn has taken the fight into the clinch. Geo swings wildly with an uppercut but Vovchanchyn uses good head movement to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vovchanchyn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A head punch on the inside from Vovchanchyn fails to land. Vovchanchyn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vovchanchyn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vovchanchyn lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1# Vovchanchyn has a couple of punches blocked by Geo.
Geo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Geo misses with a short punch on the inside. Vovchanchyn working aggressively here.
Vovchanchyn gets through Geo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC2#Geo is rocked! Vovchanchyn misses with some punches.
Oh Geo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Geo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Geo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Vovchanchyn throws a punch but it's blocked by Geo. Geo blocks an uppercut.
Vovchanchyn throws a head punch that misses. Vovchanchyn throws a punch but it's blocked by Geo. Geo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vovchanchyn throws a head punch that misses. A head punch on the inside from Vovchanchyn fails to land. Vovchanchyn throws a head punch that misses. Geo misses with the head strike.
Vovchanchyn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vovchanchyn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Igor Vovchanchyn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Vovchanchyn working aggressively here.
#TD2# Vovchanchyn pulls Geo into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2# Vovchanchyn is looking for a triangle but Geo pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2# Vovchanchyn looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Vovchanchyn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Vovchanchyn holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB2# Geo wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Vovchanchyn's closed guard. He's half up but Vovchanchyn has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Vovchanchyn pivots and extends the arm, Geo falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Vovchanchyn! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Igor Vovchanchyn! A victorious Igor Vovchanchyn thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch 170# CSS Semis
Date: Jul 04, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Crow keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Crow on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn obviously looking to wear him down.
Crow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn throws out a loose jab but Crow uses good head movement to avoid it. Vovchanchyn punishes Crow's body with a nice straight punch. Vovchanchyn fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Crow checks it well. Crow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn catches Crow with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Vovchanchyn scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vovchanchyn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Crow. Vovchanchyn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crow tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Vovchanchyn misses with a lunging right hand
and Crow counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#It looks like Igor Vovchanchyn has been cut. Crow wants to slow Vovchanchyn down by chopping away at his legs. #T1# A jab from Vovchanchyn misses. The fighters circling - Vovchanchyn throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Crow doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Vovchanchyn misses with an uppercut. Crow saw that one coming. Crow doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. A slow jab from Crow misses its intended target. Vovchanchyn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Crow ducks under a wild hook from Vovchanchyn. A shot to the body from Vovchanchyn misses and Crow counters with a straight right hand. Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Crow has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Vovchanchyn looks to land a right hand but Crow moved out of range. Crow tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick that is checked and Crow counters with a body kick. Crow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Vovchanchyn looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Vovchanchyn swings widly with a right hand
and Crow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Vovchanchyn throws a nice outside leg kick. Vovchanchyn slips a straight right by Crow. Vovchanchyn throws a quick inside leg kick. #T2# Crow staying out of range there. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Vovchanchyn feints a jab promting Crow to slip. Vovchanchyn then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Crow slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Crow ducks right into an uppercut from Vovchanchyn. Crow thows a body kick. Vovchanchyn tries to catch it but that hurt him. Crow ducks under a wild hook from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Vovchanchyn connects with a solid leg kick. Igor Vovchanchyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Crow throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Vovchanchyn tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Crow manages to circle out of the way. Vovchanchyn tests Crow's chin there with a solid looking shot. Crow closes the distance and clinches up with Vovchanchyn, looking for a takedown. Crow pushes Vovchanchyn against the cage but Vovchanchyn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Vovchanchyn connects with a leg kick. Vovchanchyn lands a jab-cross combination. Vovchanchyn blocks the body kick.
#T3# Crow shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Vovchanchyn drops his hands momentarily and Crow takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Vovchanchyn throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Vovchanchyn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Crow can pounce on him.
Vovchanchyn getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Crow slips under a jab. Crow moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick but Crow sees it coming and checks it nicely. Vovchanchyn misses with an uppercut
and Crow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A telegraphed right hand from Vovchanchyn misses the target. #TD2# Crow drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Vovchanchyn bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Crow's guard. #REVR# Vovchanchyn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Crow swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4# A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Crow holds on and takes a little breather. Crow not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Vovchanchyn is stalling in the full guard. #SUB# Vovchanchyn is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Crow looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn dominated that round. The cut man is working on Igor Vovchanchyn's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Crow misses with a wild body shot. Vovchanchyn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Vovchanchyn dips to his left and cracks Crow with an uppercut! 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. #KD2# Crow throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Vovchanchyn tumbling to the canvas! 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! Crow throws a big right hand that misses. Crow is looking to work some ground and pound but Vovchanchyn has wrist control. Crow throws a big right hand that misses. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Crow scoring with punches to the head and body. #ROC2#Vovchanchyn is rocked!#CUT2#Igor Vovchanchyn's cut is getting worse. Vovchanchyn looking for a sweep. Not yet Vovchanchyn, not yet. Oh Vovchanchyn is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Crow trying to control the position from guard on top but Vovchanchyn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Vovchanchyn tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB# Vovchanchyn has his foot on Crow's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Crow works his way back into a safe position though. Crow working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Vovchanchyn seems to have got his legs back now. Vovchanchyn wants to stand up but Crow is controlling him. Crow postures up in Vovchanchyn's guard and throws a big left but Vovchanchyn blocks it. Crow throws a big elbow that misses. Crow loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1# Crow slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Crow postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Vovchanchyn managing to control the position. Vovchanchyn tries to land a sweep but no joy. Crow throwing strikes but missing. Crow throwing strikes from guard but Vovchanchyn blocks nicely. Crow missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB# Crow got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vovchanchyn has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Crow has managed to get both his arms back between Vovchanchyn's legs - danger averted. Crow working some strikes from top position.#CUT2#Igor Vovchanchyn's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#T2# Crow stopping the sweep attempt from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Crow. Crow trying to control but Vovchanchyn is working from the bottom. Vovchanchyn has Crow pulled in close to control his posture. Crow postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Crow must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Crow is in close to Vovchanchyn's body, working some short punches and elbows. Crow makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Crow working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Crow landing some decent shots from guard. Crow being controlled here momentarily. Vovchanchyn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Crow. #T3# Vovchanchyn has his hands on Crow's head, controlling the position. #SUB# Vovchanchyn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Crow can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Crow wants to control from the top but Vovchanchyn keeps moving. Vovchanchyn wants to sweep but no luck. Crow content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Vovchanchyn looking for a sweep. Not yet Vovchanchyn, not yet. Vovchanchyn manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Crow manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Crow not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4# Vovchanchyn slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Red Crow has got the better of the ground game so far. Crow tries to land a sweep but no joy. Crow looking to control.
Crow can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Vovchanchyn controls the pace. Crow really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vovchanchyn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Vovchanchyn looking to pass the guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Red Crow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Igor Vovchanchyn's cut. That's time! Vovchanchyn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3# Vovchanchyn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Crow misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Vovchanchyn is looking to chop away at Crow's legs. Crow looks to score with a jab to the body but Vovchanchyn is just out of range. Vovchanchyn tried to counter with a leg kick but Crow avoided it. Vovchanchyn dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Crow slips under a jab. Vovchanchyn swings away with a leg kick that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vovchanchyn defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Crow. Crow takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. A leg kick checked by Crow. Crow looks like he wants to counter punch here. Vovchanchyn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Igor Vovchanchyn is winning the standup battle so far. Crow looks to throw the jab but Vovchanchyn is out of range. #T1# A punch lands to the side of Crow 's head but he takes it in his stride. Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick and Crow counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Vovchanchyn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crow thows a leg kick but Vovchanchyn checks it and Vovchanchyn counters with a leg kick. Crow on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. A big left from Crow misses. Vovchanchyn appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Good exchange - Vovchanchyn coming out on top. Crow lands a nice hook to Vovchanchyn's body. Vovchanchyn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Vovchanchyn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Crow. Crow's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Vovchanchyn throws a lazy uppercut
and Crow counters with an inside leg kick. Crow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn looks to land a combination but Crow avoids it well. Crow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T2# Vovchanchyn misses with a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Vovchanchyn pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Crow fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Vovchanchyn misses with a left hand and Crow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick but Crow sees it coming and checks it nicely. Vovchanchyn stuffs the takedown. Igor Vovchanchyn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Red Crow. Crow ducks under a wild hook from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn misses with a left hand and Crow counters with a lovely shot to the body. Crow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vovchanchyn moves away. Vovchanchyn looks to land a right hand but Crow moved out of range. Crow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Vovchanchyn throws a looping overhand right but Crow ducks down to avoid it. #T3# Crow scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Crow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vovchanchyn was well out of range. Poor timing from Crow. Vovchanchyn lands with a thumping leg kick.
Good shot there by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Crow swivels and escapes. Vovchanchyn misses with a wild body shot. A low kick from Vovchanchyn is predictable there and Crow counters with a nice uppercut. Crow on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#TD2# Crow shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Vovchanchyn blocking the ground and pound attempt from Crow. Vovchanchyn is trying to get back to full guard.#T4# Crow throwing shots but Vovchanchyn is blocking nicely. Vovchanchyn is controlling Crow's position as best he can from this difficult position. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Crow wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vovchanchyn keeps working. Crow lands with a punch from half guard. Nice strikes from Crow there. Crow landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Vovchanchyn is refusing to be controlled, as Crow sits in half guard. Vovchanchyn wants to get back to his feet. Vovchanchyn on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Crow thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vovchanchyn's head.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Red Crow. I think Crow 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 Topper Green scores the fight 28:29 Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:29 Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw! |
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Event:
Sucker Punch 170# CSS RD2
Date: Jun 03, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bass wants to clinch and Vovchanchyn counters with a straight right hand. Vovchanchyn avoids the body shot from Bass.
Vovchanchyn on the wrong end of a nice hook. Bass walks into a jab. Vovchanchyn has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Natty Vincere in the buildup to the fight.#CL2# Bass has closed the distance and engaged Vovchanchyn in a clinch.
#TD# Vovchanchyn ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Vovchanchyn no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Bass wants to stand but Vovchanchyn has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Bass must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#ES# Vovchanchyn pushes Bass off and scrambles back to his feet.
Vovchanchyn looks to land a right hand but Bass moved out of range. Bass slips under a jab. Vovchanchyn lands with an uppercut that bounces Bass off the cage and back into range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Vovchanchyn pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bass takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Bass slips under a jab from Vovchanchyn. Bass swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Vovchanchyn throws a hook but Bass avoids it easily. Vovchanchyn defending well as Bass loads up on a big left hand. #T1# A swing and a miss from Bass. Bass on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bass is looking to clinch but Vovchanchyn is avoiding it.
Vovchanchyn fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bass has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Vovchanchyn slips under a jab from Bass. Vovchanchyn is looking to counter with a body kick. Bass ducks under a wild hook from Vovchanchyn. Bass throws out a counter right but Vovchanchyn avoids it with no problem. Vovchanchyn shoots for a double leg takedown but Bass sprawls well. He's pushed Vovchanchyn's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Bass drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Vovchanchyn takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL2# Bass forces Vovchanchyn back against the cage and clinches. Bass lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bass can't find room to land a body shot as Vovchanchyn controls the action.
#BC2# Bass escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vovchanchyn uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bass has time to react. Vovchanchyn looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. 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 throws a lazy right hand but Bass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Ronnie Bass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bass throws a body punch but Vovchanchyn moves out of range. Bass scores with a nice strike. Vovchanchyn with a nice calf kick. Vovchanchyn lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T2# Good leg kick by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CUT2#It looks like Igor Vovchanchyn has been cut. A swing and a miss from Vovchanchyn. Bass is looking to take this fight into the clinch. The fight stays on the outside here - Bass looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Bass dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A jab from Bass finds it's way through Vovchanchyn's defenses. Vovchanchyn with a nice calf kick. Bass tries to clinch but Vovchanchyn moves out of range. Donk. Bass catches Vovchanchyn right on the button with a cross. Bass lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#ROC2#Vovchanchyn is rocked! Ronnie Bass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bass drops Vovchanchyn with a straight right hand, right on the button! Bass follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ronnie Bass! Ronnie Bass really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Threads of HARDCORE logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch 170# CSS RD1
Date: May 09, 2020 |
#R1# Vovchanchyn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Reigns doesn't seem bothered though. Reigns is looking to clinch. We've been told by Vovchanchyn's head coaches at Natty Vincere that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Reigns wants to clinch. Vovchanchyn connects with a looping right hand.
Reigns on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Vovchanchyn jabs Reigns right on the nose. Reigns blinks but takes it well. Vovchanchyn closes the distance and lands a one-two. Good shot there by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn cracks Reigns with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Reigns fails in his attempt to clinch. Vovchanchyn lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Reigns is looking to clinch but Vovchanchyn is avoiding it.
Reigns takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Igor Vovchanchyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Reigns tries to clinch there but Vovchanchyn circles away.
Vovchanchyn scores with a shot to the body.
#T1# Vovchanchyn scores with a jab to the body. Vovchanchyn works the jab nicely. Vovchanchyn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Reigns stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Reigns tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vovchanchyn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Vovchanchyn scores with a nice head shot. Vovchanchyn stuns Reigns with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Reigns tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vovchanchyn paws at him with a jab and circles away. Vovchanchyn throws a quick inside leg kick. Reigns tries to clinch but Vovchanchyn is having none of it. Reigns has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Vovchanchyn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vovchanchyn scores with a jab to the jaw. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Vovchanchyn moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. A decent looking cross lands there for Vovchanchyn.#ROC# Reigns is rocked! Are you kidding me?! Vovchanchyn ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Reigns clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Igor Vovchanchyn! Our winner, Igor Vovchanchyn, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 24, 2019 |
#R1##TD2# Hilbert shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Hilbert was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB2# Hilbert is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Vovchanchyn knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2# Hilbert has hold of Vovchanchyn's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Vovchanchyn seems comfortable defending it but Hilbert has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Vovchanchyn is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Vovchanchyn is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Hilbert couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David Hilbert!
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