PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Igor Vovchanchyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Allen Terror (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Vovchanchyn
vs
Terror

173 cm
25
235 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
25
240 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Igor Vovchanchyn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Allen Terror!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vovchanchyn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vovchanchyn is defended easily by Terror.
Terror avoids the body shot from Vovchanchyn.
Terror displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vovchanchyn attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Vovchanchyn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Vovchanchyn. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Vovchanchyn fails to land the takedown.
Terror defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vovchanchyn misses with a head kick.
Vovchanchyn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Terror counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Terror scores with a head kick. Vovchanchyn tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Terror throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Vovchanchyn's head.
Vovchanchyn shoots in looking for a takedown. Terror tries to sprawl out of it but Vovchanchyn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Terror manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Terror throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vovchanchyn tries to close the distance and clinch but Terror swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vovchanchyn misses with the body kick
and Terror counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Vovchanchyn is lucky that one didn't land flush.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn shoots in looking for a takedown. Terror tries to sprawl out of it but Vovchanchyn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Terror manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Vovchanchyn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Terror manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vovchanchyn wants to clinch.
Vovchanchyn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Terror manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vovchanchyn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Terror goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Vovchanchyn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Terror counters with a head kick. That will keep Vovchanchyn thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Terror avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vovchanchyn shoots for a double leg takedown but Terror sprawls well. He's pushed Vovchanchyn's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Allen Terror is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vovchanchyn is breathing heavily.
Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick
and Terror counters with a one-two to the body.
Terror stuffs the takedown attempt from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn gets slowly back to his feet.
Vovchanchyn avoids the head kick by Terror.
Vovchanchyn shoots in but no luck this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Allen Terror will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Vovchanchyn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Terror tries to clinch up but Vovchanchyn circles away and keeps his distance.
Terror connects with a high kick.
Vovchanchyn with a poor takedown
and Terror counters with a head kick.
Terror lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Terror avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Terror. No joy for Vovchanchyn on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Vovchanchyn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Terror throws a head kick that misses.
Vovchanchyn misses with a takedown attempt - Terror sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Terror tries to avoid it but Vovchanchyn manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Terror to the ground. Terror escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Vovchanchyn tries to clinch but Terror moves out of range.
Terror is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Terror tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Terror moves into the clinch successfully.
Terror throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vovchanchyn blocks it with crossed arms.
Terror prevents the takedown attempt.

Terror escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn doesn't manage to clinch there - Terror circles away.
Terror pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Terror. No joy for Vovchanchyn on that attempt.
Terror throws a head kick that Vovchanchyn semi-blocks.
Vovchanchyn uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Terror has time to react.
Allen Terror seems to be getting the better of the standup.

Vovchanchyn shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Terror is trying to defend but Vovchanchyn finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vovchanchyn wants to control but Terror is keeping him busy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Vovchanchyn stands up and beckons Terror to join him on the feet.
No luck for Vovchanchyn with that takedown attempt.
Vovchanchyn swings for the body but Terror moves out of range.
Vovchanchyn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn throws a shot from downtown. Terror moves away and avoids it.
Vovchanchyn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Terror swivels and escapes.
Terror circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vovchanchyn shoots in for a takedown but Terror shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Igor Vovchanchyn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick misses from Terror.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vovchanchyn fails with a takedown attempt.
Terror lands a high kick!
And that’s 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 the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Vovchanchyn tries to clinch up.
Vovchanchyn with a lazy takedown attempt
and Terror counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Vovchanchyn is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Vovchanchyn shoots for a double leg takedown but Terror sprawls well. He's pushed Vovchanchyn's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Vovchanchyn.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Vovchanchyn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vovchanchyn fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Terror avoids it really well and circles away.
Terror tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn closes the distance looking to clinch
and Terror counters with a big head kick but Vovchanchyn shrugs it off.
Vovchanchyn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Vovchanchyn tries to clinch

and Terror counters with a nice double leg into side control. Vovchanchyn won't be happy with that.

Terror has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Terror lands with a slapping head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terror connects with a high kick.
Vovchanchyn shoots in looking for a takedown but Terror manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Vovchanchyn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Terror pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Igor Vovchanchyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Terror stuffs the takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vovchanchyn looks to throw a body kick
and Terror counters with a three punch combo that has Vovchanchyn backing up. Vovchanchyn nods at Terror to acknowledge the strikes.
Vovchanchyn avoids the head kick by Terror.
Nice sprawl there from Terror as Vovchanchyn shoots in.
Terror throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Vovchanchyn.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Terror paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Terror throws a nice head kick!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Vovchanchyn.
Terror stuffs the takedown attempt from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn gets slowly back to his feet.
Vovchanchyn throws a lazy right hand but Terror sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vovchanchyn misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Terror pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vovchanchyn wants to clinch up but Terror keeps it at a distance.
Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick but Terror checks it.
Vovchanchyn doesn't manage to clinch there - Terror circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Terror moves out of range of the body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Allen Terror comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Terror 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!