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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wanderlei Vovchanchyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joshua Weiss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vovchanchyn's entrance music is the game. A fine choice. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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208 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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219 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wanderlei Vovchanchyn!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joshua Weiss!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weiss uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vovchanchyn.
Wanderlei Vovchanchyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Weiss tries to close the distance and clinch but Vovchanchyn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Weiss tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vovchanchyn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Weiss tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vovchanchyn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Weiss connects with a solid leg kick.
A big right from Vovchanchyn misses.
Weiss wants to clinch up but Vovchanchyn keeps it at a distance.
Vovchanchyn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Vovchanchyn scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Vovchanchyn lands a slapping body shot.
Weiss looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Weiss doesn't manage to clinch there - Vovchanchyn circles away.
A slow jab from Vovchanchyn misses its intended target.
Vovchanchyn lands the left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weiss ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Weiss drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Vovchanchyn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wanderlei Vovchanchyn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Weiss bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Vovchanchyn comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Weiss falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Weiss was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wanderlei Vovchanchyn!
Wanderlei Vovchanchyn retains his light heavyweight title!
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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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