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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Craig Conor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oleg Ivanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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162 lbs
5 - 4 - 1 |
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162 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Craig Conor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Oleg Ivanov!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Vladimir Khabensky and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Conor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ivanov trying to land knees to the body.
Ivanov dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Conor can't find room to land a body shot as Ivanov controls the action.
Ivanov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Conor dodges an elbow strike from Ivanov.
Ivanov breaks from the clinch.
Ivanov tries to close the distance and clinch but Conor swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A jab from Conor misses.
Conor takes a swing at Ivanov's ribcage but misses.
Ivanov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Conor swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Conor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ivanov rushes Conor and presses him up against the cage.
Ivanov blocking some punches.
Conor goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ivanov working aggressively here.
Conor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ivanov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ivanov has a couple of punches blocked by Conor.
Conor can't find room to land a body shot as Ivanov controls the action.
Ivanov breaks the clinch.
Ivanov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Conor.
Ivanov moves out of range of the strikes.
Ivanov doesn't manage to clinch there - Conor circles away.
Conor lands with a hook. Ivanov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Conor misses the jab.
Ivanov is looking to clinch.
Conor misses with a body punch
and Ivanov counters with a nice double leg into side control. Conor won't be happy with that.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Ivanov connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Conor some visible discomfort.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ivanov working the head with strikes.
Check out the look on Ivanov's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Ivanov is chipping away with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov working the ground and pound from side control.
Conor can't do much from the bottom here.
Ivanov in side control lands a decent elbow.
Ivanov lands an elbow.
Ivanov cracks Conor with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Ivanov working the head and body with strikes.
Conor is rocked!
Ivanov is putting a hurting on Conor here, landing some big shots from side control.
Oh Conor is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ivanov cracks Conor with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Ivanov immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Conor is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Ivanov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oleg Ivanov!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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