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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Slavsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abdul Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Ivan Slavsky has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Slavsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Abdul Ali!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Fedor Mirinova and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slavsky looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Slavsky uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ali.
Ali throws a leg kick that is checked
and Slavsky counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Abdul Ali seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ali.
Ali throws a right hand that Slavsky ducks under and follows up with a left that Slavsky also avoids with ease.
Slavsky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ali manages to avoid it.
Ali misses with a low kick.
Ali takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A jab from Slavsky finds it's way through Ali's defenses.
Ali misses with a body kick.
Ali throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from Slavsky misses.
Slavsky throws a series of punches but Ali avoids them all with ease.
Ali getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ali misses with a hook
and Slavsky counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Ali.
Ali lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Slavsky is breathing heavily.
Ali throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ali scores with a jab to the body.
Slavsky takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Ivan Slavsky has been cut.
Ali waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Slavsky.
A swing and a miss from Ali.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slavsky moves out of range of the leg kick from Ali.
Slavsky throws a nice looking combination but Ali bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ali lands a jab to the head.
Slavsky throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ali counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ali throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Slavsky counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ali fails to land with a series of punches.
Slavsky takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A slow jab from Ali misses its intended target.
Ali avoids the head kick by Slavsky.
Ali throws a body kick that misses.
Ali throws a leg kick
and Slavsky makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Slavsky ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Slavsky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ali lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Ali fails to land with a series of punches.
Ali just misses with a punch to the body.
Slavsky avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ali throws a right hand that Slavsky ducks under and follows up with a left that Slavsky also avoids with ease.
Slavsky avoids the head kick by Ali.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ali throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ali 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.
Slavsky fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ali throws a head kick but Slavsky moves out of range.
Slavsky lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Ali throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Slavsky fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ali looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A lazy body kick from Ali
and Slavsky connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ali misses with a combination
and Slavsky counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Slavsky uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ali misses with a hook
and Slavsky counters with a leg kick.
Slavsky pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ali back to the cage. Slavsky follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Slavsky throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ali misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ali misses with a double jab
and Slavsky counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ali has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ali there as he acknowledges the shot.
Slavsky connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ali momentarily.
Ali takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Slavsky scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ali swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A jab from Slavsky finds it's way through Ali's defenses.
Ali works over Slavsky's head and body with a nice combination.
Slavsky fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Slavsky connects with a high kick.
Slavsky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Slavsky avoids a kick to the body.
Slavsky feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Alis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ali dodges the punch combination from Slavsky.
Ali lands a nice looking kick to the body. Slavsky takes a step back to recover.
Good standup being displayed there by Ali as he connects with a hook.
Ali tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ali throws a combination that misses
and Slavsky counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Slavsky works the jab nicely.
Slavsky throws a combination that misses
and Ali counters with a nice uppercut.
A head kick misses from Ali.
Slavsky throws a right hand that Ali ducks under and follows up with a left that Ali also avoids with ease.
Slavsky uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ali.
Ali misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ali tries to move into range but Slavsky moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ali misses with a left hand
and Slavsky counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Slavsky misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ali misses with a kick to the body.
Ali misses with a combination
and Slavsky counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ali just misses with a punch to the body.
A slow jab from Ali misses its intended target.
Ali misses with a combination
and Slavsky counters with a three punch combo that has Ali backing up. Ali nods at Slavsky to acknowledge the strikes.
Ali misses with a double jab
and Slavsky cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdul Ali dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ivan Slavsky's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Slavsky looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ali tries to bum rush Slavsky with a series of wild strikes but Slavsky uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ali misses with a combination
and Slavsky counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Slavsky goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Slavsky misses with a series of wild punches.
Slavsky avoids a punch combination nicely.
Slavsky scores with a three punch combo!
Slavsky gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ali.
Slavsky avoids the head kick by Ali.
Slavsky throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Slavsky avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Slavsky scores with a one two! Ali had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Slavsky throws a head kick that misses.
Ali throws a half hearted mid kick.
Slavsky misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ali misses with an uppercut. Slavsky saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good exchange - Ali coming out on top.
A telegraphed right hand from Ali misses the target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ali.
Ali fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Slavsky looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Slavsky jabs Ali to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ali swinging wildly here.
Slavsky throws a sloppy head kick and Ali moves out of range easily.
Ali connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Slavsky lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Ali's corner calls for a 1-2. Ali obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ali closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Slavsky showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ali.
Ali swings widly with a right hand
and Slavsky counters with a one-two to the body.
Ali misses with a kick to the body.
Ali throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Slavsky jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ali throws a head kick but Slavsky moves out of range.
Ivan Slavsky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Slavsky tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ali pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A decent looking cross lands there for Slavsky.
Ali is looking to chop away at Slavsky's legs.
Slavsky scores with a head kick.
Slavsky lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ali throws a right hand that Slavsky ducks under and follows up with a left that Slavsky also avoids with ease.
Ali thows a body shot but no joy.
Ali tries to land a body kick
and Slavsky counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ali falls off balance throwing a combination
and Slavsky counters with a nice kick to the body.
Ali misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Slavsky lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ali throws a lazy uppercut
and Slavsky counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ali misses the jab.
Slavsky misses with a few strikes there.
Ali checks a low kick from Slavsky.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Ali misses.
Ali tries a head kick but it misses.
Slavsky jabs Ali right on the nose. Ali blinks but takes it well.
Ali tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Slavsky is working the combinations to good effect here.
Slavsky stuns Ali with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Slavsky lands a nice looking body shot.
Ali throws a left and a right that both miss
and Slavsky counters with a nice kick to the body.
Slavsky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Slavsky dodges the punch combination from Ali.
Ali swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ali misses with a lunging right hand
and Slavsky counters with a left to the body.
Slavsky throws a head kick that Ali semi-blocks.
Ali throws a series of punches but Slavsky moves out of range.
A punch combination from Slavsky misses.
A swing and a miss from Ali.
Slavsky scores with a one two! Ali had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ali lands a glancing blow to the side of Slavsky's head.
Ali throws a right hand that Slavsky ducks under and follows up with a left that Slavsky also avoids with ease.
Slavsky scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ali on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ali lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Slavsky circles away quickly and effectively.
Jab from Slavsky.
Slavsky tries a head kick but it misses.
Ali misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Slavsky throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ali throws a sloppy head kick
and Slavsky counters with a two punch combo.
Slavsky throws a series of punches but Ali avoids them all with ease.
Ali has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ali avoids the head kick by Slavsky.
Ali misses with a head kick.
Slavsky scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Slavsky fails to land with a series of punches.
Slavsky blocks a head kick by Ali.
Ali takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ali throws a body kick the misses
and Slavsky counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Slavsky dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ivan Slavsky's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Slavsky looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ali misses with a two punch combination.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Slavsky, right into the meat.
Ali throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Slavsky counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Ali is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Slavsky throws a big shot that misses.
Ali moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Slavsky lands a head kick. Ali smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ali throws a right and a left that Slavsky avoids nicely.
Slavsky takes a swing at Ali's ribcage but misses.
Ali avoids the body shot from Slavsky.
Ali 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.
Ali throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
No joy there for Ali, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ali ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slavsky moves away.
Slavsky lands a head kick!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Slavsky lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ali misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Slavsky throws a front kick that sends Ali stumbling back into the cage.
Ali doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Abdul Ali seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Slavsky connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A combination from Slavsky does no damage.
Ali misses with an uppercut
and Slavsky counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ali looks to land a combination but Slavsky avoids it well.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Ali 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.
Some wild striking there from Slavsky.
Ali delivers a nice body kick.
A big right from Slavsky misses.
Ali misses with a head kick.
Ali misses with the combination.
Ali dodges the punch combination from Slavsky.
Slavsky drops his hands momentarily and Ali takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ali throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Slavsky counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ali's knee momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Slavsky scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ali doesn't seem bothered though.
Slavsky scores with a nice strike.
Ali throws a sloppy head kick
and Slavsky counters with a big head kick but Ali shrugs it off.
Ali dips to his left and cracks Slavsky with an uppercut!
Slavsky bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ali's head.
Ali misses with a left hand
and Slavsky counters with a nice body shot.
Slavsky takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ali throws a lazy uppercut
and Slavsky counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Ali is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A combination from Ali does no damage.
Ali swings away with a body shot that misses
and Slavsky counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ali rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Slavsky moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A low kick from Ali misses
and Slavsky counters with a three punch combo that has Ali backing up. Ali nods at Slavsky to acknowledge the strikes.
Ali throws a sloppy body shot
and Slavsky counters with a nice uppercut.
Slavsky feints and then cracks Ali's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ali down.
Ali just misses with a punch to the body.
Ali with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Slavsky to score with a decent uppercut.
Ali throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slavsky uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ali.
Ali takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Slavsky lands a head kick!
Ali fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Slavsky scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A combination from Ali does no damage.
Slavsky throws a head kick that Ali semi-blocks.
Ali throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Slavsky.
Slavsky avoids the head kick by Ali.
Slavsky lands a right hook to the body.
Ali throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Slavsky.
Ali has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Slavsky finds it's way round the side to connect with Ali's head.
Ali fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Slavsky blocks the body kick.
Slavsky throws a combination. Ali tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Slavsky scores with a head kick. Ali tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slavsky misses with a body kick.
Ali goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Slavsky waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ali.
Ali throws a jab when Slavsky was well out of range.
Ali throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Slavsky throws a one two combo.
Ali swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Slavsky counters with a straight right hand.
Slavsky lands with a kick to the temple. Ali shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Slavsky takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ali misses with a leg kick
letting Slavsky counter with a right hand.
Ali's jab looks to have found its range, popping Slavsky under the eye.
Slavsky's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Slavsky duly obliges.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ali crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Slavsky - the referee stops the clock and Ali gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Slavsky. Ali manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Slavsky slips a jab and a cross from Ali.
Ali takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Slavsky slips under a jab from Ali.
Slavsky moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ivan Slavsky showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Slavsky 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Slavsky!
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