Post by The Sandmen on Feb 17, 2018 1:22:34 GMT -5
Igor Vovchanchyn is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
Daniel Cormier shifts back and forth nervously.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Igor Vovchanchyn is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
Igor Vovchanchyn comes with a 4 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Tremendous strikes from Ice Cold!
Cormier blocks with confidence
Igor Vovchanchyn launches a low kick
that gets blocked quickly.
Ice Cold misses a step and Daniel Cormier sees an opportunity to counter him!
Quick hook by Daniel Cormier
Good shot! Ice Cold has reasons to be worried.
Middle kick from Ice Cold.
Cormier receives a solid kick right below his ribs.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Igor Vovchanchyn seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Ice Cold launches a furious low kick!
Cormier blocks.
0:51 Round 1 and Ice Cold is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Igor Vovchanchyn swings...
...no good.
Cormier is trying to counter now!
Daniel Cormier shoots for a double leg takedown!
Igor Vovchanchyn sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Here comes Igor Vovchanchyn with a vicious middle kick!
Daniel Cormier dodges that one moving backwards
Cormier is holding Igor Vovchanchyn's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Igor Vovchanchyn loses balance and goes to the ground.
Daniel Cormier is in side mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Daniel Cormier looks to pass to mount...
Ice Cold creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Daniel Cormier tries to bring the fight to the ground
Ice Cold goes down.
Crushing shot to Ice Cold's body! He's holding his side
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Daniel Cormier is in open guard over Ice Cold
Cormier moves on the ground
Daniel Cormier moves to side mount
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Daniel Cormier is in side mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Ice Cold tries to show some ground skills
Igor Vovchanchyn put Cormier in half guard.
Daniel Cormier is in half guard over Ice Cold
Igor Vovchanchyn launches a few punches to Cormier's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Cormier tries to cover his face,
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Daniel Cormier is in half guard over Ice Cold
Igor Vovchanchyn tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Ice Cold misses a step and Daniel Cormier sees an opportunity to counter him!
Cormier fires a barrage of punches at Ice Cold's head!
This is bad! Cormier is just pounding on Igor Vovchanchyn's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Daniel Cormier is in half guard over Ice Cold
Cormier fires a barrage of punches at Ice Cold's head!
This is bad! Cormier is just pounding on Igor Vovchanchyn's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Daniel Cormier is in half guard over Ice Cold
Cormier tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Ice Cold from the side mount!
Daniel Cormier is in side mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Igor Vovchanchyn attempts to trap Daniel Cormier in his guard.
Igor Vovchanchyn manages to switch to half guard.
Daniel Cormier is in half guard over Ice Cold
Igor Vovchanchyn is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Igor Vovchanchyn attempts to move to full guard
Igor Vovchanchyn manages to switch to full guard.
Daniel Cormier is in open guard over Ice Cold
Cormier tries to move to full mount
Cormier succeeds
Daniel Cormier is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Daniel Cormier wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Cormier drills Igor Vovchanchyn's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Ice Cold has a small cut in his Nose
Daniel Cormier is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Daniel Cormier throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Ice Cold breaks the lock showing some skills...
Daniel Cormier is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Ice Cold is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Ice Cold tries to stand up!
Cormier doesn't allow him!
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Daniel Cormier is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Igor Vovchanchyn tries to roll to his side and trap Daniel Cormier in his guard...
Daniel Cormier keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Daniel Cormier is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Daniel Cormier tries to better his position on the ground...
Igor Vovchanchyn tries to roll on the ground...
Ice Cold is trying to counter now!
Igor Vovchanchyn tries to roll to his side and trap Daniel Cormier in his guard...
Daniel Cormier keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Daniel Cormier is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Cormier positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Ice Cold's being punished here!
Ice Cold's Chin is beginning to swell
Daniel Cormier is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Cormier tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Daniel Cormier controls the situation despite Igor Vovchanchyn efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Daniel Cormier is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Igor Vovchanchyn doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Cormier's moves.
Daniel Cormier is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Daniel Cormier tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Ice Cold's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Punishing hold!
Ice Cold is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Daniel Cormier is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Cormier tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Daniel Cormier controls the situation despite Igor Vovchanchyn efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Daniel Cormier is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Ice Cold tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Igor Vovchanchyn. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in HSBC Arena (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) are cheering for the fighters.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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Igor Vovchanchyn and Cormier engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Ice Cold studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Igor Vovchanchyn tries a high kick!
Cormier blocks. Wow, that could have finished this match.
Poorly executed technique. Daniel Cormier looks to counter!
Some nice shots from Daniel Cormier
that stun Ice Cold.
Cormier fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Igor Vovchanchyn didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Daniel Cormier is in open guard over Ice Cold
Daniel Cormier wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Cormier drills Igor Vovchanchyn's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Ice Cold's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
That punishment by Daniel Cormier has left Ice Cold staggered! Daniel Cormier should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Daniel Cormier is in open guard over Ice Cold
Daniel Cormier was tooling Igor Vovchanchyn for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Igor Vovchanchyn lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Daniel Cormier positions himself and tries to finish this!
Daniel Cormier storms Igor Vovchanchyn's head with a few unblocked hammer fists! Steve Mazzagatti is asking Igor Vovchanchyn to defend himself!
This is over! That impact from Daniel Cormier has left Ice Cold laying flat on the mat!
Ice Cold's Left eye is beginning to swell
Ice Cold has a small cut in his Left eye
Winner is Daniel Cormier by KO (GnP) at 1:11 Round 2
Statistics: Igor Vovchanchyn
Punches 3/8 (38%)
Kicks 1/5 (20%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/3 (67%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 233 s
Statistics: Daniel Cormier
Punches 7/7 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/4 (75%)
GnP strikes 15/18 (83%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 233 s
Daniel Cormier shifts back and forth nervously.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Igor Vovchanchyn is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
Igor Vovchanchyn comes with a 4 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Tremendous strikes from Ice Cold!
Cormier blocks with confidence
Igor Vovchanchyn launches a low kick
that gets blocked quickly.
Ice Cold misses a step and Daniel Cormier sees an opportunity to counter him!
Quick hook by Daniel Cormier
Good shot! Ice Cold has reasons to be worried.
Middle kick from Ice Cold.
Cormier receives a solid kick right below his ribs.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Igor Vovchanchyn seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Ice Cold launches a furious low kick!
Cormier blocks.
0:51 Round 1 and Ice Cold is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Igor Vovchanchyn swings...
...no good.
Cormier is trying to counter now!
Daniel Cormier shoots for a double leg takedown!
Igor Vovchanchyn sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Here comes Igor Vovchanchyn with a vicious middle kick!
Daniel Cormier dodges that one moving backwards
Cormier is holding Igor Vovchanchyn's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Igor Vovchanchyn loses balance and goes to the ground.
Daniel Cormier is in side mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Daniel Cormier looks to pass to mount...
Ice Cold creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Daniel Cormier tries to bring the fight to the ground
Ice Cold goes down.
Crushing shot to Ice Cold's body! He's holding his side
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Daniel Cormier is in open guard over Ice Cold
Cormier moves on the ground
Daniel Cormier moves to side mount
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Daniel Cormier is in side mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Ice Cold tries to show some ground skills
Igor Vovchanchyn put Cormier in half guard.
Daniel Cormier is in half guard over Ice Cold
Igor Vovchanchyn launches a few punches to Cormier's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Cormier tries to cover his face,
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Daniel Cormier is in half guard over Ice Cold
Igor Vovchanchyn tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Ice Cold misses a step and Daniel Cormier sees an opportunity to counter him!
Cormier fires a barrage of punches at Ice Cold's head!
This is bad! Cormier is just pounding on Igor Vovchanchyn's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Daniel Cormier is in half guard over Ice Cold
Cormier fires a barrage of punches at Ice Cold's head!
This is bad! Cormier is just pounding on Igor Vovchanchyn's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Daniel Cormier is in half guard over Ice Cold
Cormier tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Ice Cold from the side mount!
Daniel Cormier is in side mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Igor Vovchanchyn attempts to trap Daniel Cormier in his guard.
Igor Vovchanchyn manages to switch to half guard.
Daniel Cormier is in half guard over Ice Cold
Igor Vovchanchyn is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Igor Vovchanchyn attempts to move to full guard
Igor Vovchanchyn manages to switch to full guard.
Daniel Cormier is in open guard over Ice Cold
Cormier tries to move to full mount
Cormier succeeds
Daniel Cormier is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Daniel Cormier wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Cormier drills Igor Vovchanchyn's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Ice Cold has a small cut in his Nose
Daniel Cormier is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Daniel Cormier throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Ice Cold breaks the lock showing some skills...
Daniel Cormier is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Ice Cold is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Ice Cold tries to stand up!
Cormier doesn't allow him!
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Daniel Cormier is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Igor Vovchanchyn tries to roll to his side and trap Daniel Cormier in his guard...
Daniel Cormier keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Daniel Cormier is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Daniel Cormier tries to better his position on the ground...
Igor Vovchanchyn tries to roll on the ground...
Ice Cold is trying to counter now!
Igor Vovchanchyn tries to roll to his side and trap Daniel Cormier in his guard...
Daniel Cormier keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Daniel Cormier is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Cormier positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Ice Cold's being punished here!
Ice Cold's Chin is beginning to swell
Daniel Cormier is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Cormier tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Daniel Cormier controls the situation despite Igor Vovchanchyn efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Daniel Cormier is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Igor Vovchanchyn doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Cormier's moves.
Daniel Cormier is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Daniel Cormier tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Ice Cold's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Punishing hold!
Ice Cold is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Daniel Cormier is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Cormier tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Daniel Cormier controls the situation despite Igor Vovchanchyn efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Daniel Cormier is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Ice Cold tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Igor Vovchanchyn. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in HSBC Arena (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) are cheering for the fighters.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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Igor Vovchanchyn and Cormier engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Ice Cold studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Igor Vovchanchyn tries a high kick!
Cormier blocks. Wow, that could have finished this match.
Poorly executed technique. Daniel Cormier looks to counter!
Some nice shots from Daniel Cormier
that stun Ice Cold.
Cormier fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Igor Vovchanchyn didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Daniel Cormier is in open guard over Ice Cold
Daniel Cormier wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Cormier drills Igor Vovchanchyn's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Ice Cold's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
That punishment by Daniel Cormier has left Ice Cold staggered! Daniel Cormier should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Daniel Cormier is in open guard over Ice Cold
Daniel Cormier was tooling Igor Vovchanchyn for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Igor Vovchanchyn lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Daniel Cormier positions himself and tries to finish this!
Daniel Cormier storms Igor Vovchanchyn's head with a few unblocked hammer fists! Steve Mazzagatti is asking Igor Vovchanchyn to defend himself!
This is over! That impact from Daniel Cormier has left Ice Cold laying flat on the mat!
Ice Cold's Left eye is beginning to swell
Ice Cold has a small cut in his Left eye
Winner is Daniel Cormier by KO (GnP) at 1:11 Round 2
Statistics: Igor Vovchanchyn
Punches 3/8 (38%)
Kicks 1/5 (20%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/3 (67%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 233 s
Statistics: Daniel Cormier
Punches 7/7 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/4 (75%)
GnP strikes 15/18 (83%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 233 s
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!