Post by The Sandmen on Feb 6, 2012 11:56:17 GMT -5
Igor Vovchanchyn is the favourite fighter of the crowd at The O2 Arena (London, UK).
Igor Vovchanchyn glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Shane Carwin is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Ice Cold and Carwin move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Carwin looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Igor Vovchanchyn's punches
Carwin measures the resilience of Ice Cold's chin with an uppercut while Ice Cold lands some great crosses.
Carwin tries to grapple
He puts Ice Cold in a double underhook!
Igor Vovchanchyn pushes away Carwin trying to keep the fight at striking range
Carwin doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Igor Vovchanchyn
The fighters are clinching.
Ice Cold doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Shane Carwin embrace and tries to move away...
Shane Carwin pushes Ice Cold forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Poorly executed technique. Shane Carwin looks to counter!
Shane Carwin shoots and grab both of Igor Vovchanchyn's leg, attempting to take him down with a Double Leg
Carwin lifted Ice Cold's off his feet and throws him on the mat
Shane Carwin is in open guard over Ice Cold
Ice Cold tries to close his guard around Carwin
He is not able to do it
Shane Carwin is in open guard over Ice Cold
Ice Cold tries to close his guard around Carwin
He succeeds!
Shane Carwin is in closed guard over Ice Cold
Carwin is in closed guard... Ice Cold tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Shane Carwin!
Igor Vovchanchyn is in full mount over Shane Carwin
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Igor Vovchanchyn can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Ice Cold is moving on the ground...
Carwin tries to counter Ice Cold's moves on the ground.
Ice Cold misses a step and Shane Carwin sees an opportunity to counter him!
Carwin is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Igor Vovchanchyn pushes Shane Carwin down and prevents his attempts to escape
Igor Vovchanchyn is in full mount over Shane Carwin
Igor Vovchanchyn tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Carwin is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Igor Vovchanchyn is in full mount over Shane Carwin
Shane Carwin tries to roll to his side and trap Igor Vovchanchyn in his guard...
Igor Vovchanchyn keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Igor Vovchanchyn is in full mount over Shane Carwin
Shane Carwin tries to roll to his side and trap Igor Vovchanchyn in his guard...
Shane Carwin gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Igor Vovchanchyn is in open guard over Carwin
Carwin tries to close his guard around Ice Cold
He succeeds!
Igor Vovchanchyn is in closed guard over Carwin
Ice Cold tries to open up Carwin with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Carwin blocks a few elbows and now Igor Vovchanchyn will have to look for another option here.
Carwin tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Carwin measures the resilience of Ice Cold's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Ice Cold's side.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Igor Vovchanchyn is in closed guard over Carwin
Not a desiderable position that Ice Cold is in now. Shane Carwin is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Ice Cold is in closed guard... Carwin tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn!
Shane Carwin is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Carwin leans back...
He clobbers Igor Vovchanchyn's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Ice Cold's Chin is beginning to swell
Ice Cold has a small cut in his Chin
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Shane Carwin is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Carwin tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Shane Carwin controls the situation despite Igor Vovchanchyn efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Shane Carwin is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Igor Vovchanchyn tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Shane Carwin rolls Igor Vovchanchyn to his stomach and takes his back!
Carwin is in rear mount over Ice Cold
Igor Vovchanchyn doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Carwin tries to stand up!
Ice Cold doesn't allow him!
Herb Dean 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 The O2 Arena (London, UK) are cheering for the fighters.
Ice Cold pushes Shane Carwin and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Ice Cold decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Ice Cold moves back and takes a deep breath.
Shane Carwin takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Igor Vovchanchyn moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Ice Cold jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Carwin sees what was coming and ducks under his opponent and moves aside
Ice Cold throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
Carwin ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Shane Carwin and Ice Cold engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Igor Vovchanchyn just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Carwin quickly defends.
Carwin tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Carwin wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Carwin moves forward and holds Ice Cold
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Carwin tries to take Igor Vovchanchyn down... Ice Cold stumbles backwards and Shane Carwin launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Ice Cold's jaw!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shane Carwin grapple with Igor Vovchanchyn and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
nice takedown Shane Carwin is in side mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Shane Carwin is in side mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Shane Carwin tries to open Ice Cold's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Shane Carwin. Ice Cold is unable to cover himself now!
Shane Carwin is in side mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Igor Vovchanchyn attempts to trap Shane Carwin in his guard.
Shane Carwin keeps control and remains in side mount.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
This round is maybe for Shane Carwin, but it's close.
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Round 2
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Shane Carwin fakes a punch and launches himself over Ice Cold!
Nice move by Carwin who clinches and pushes Ice Cold against the cage
Igor Vovchanchyn tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Carwin is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Ice Cold grapple with Shane Carwin and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Shane Carwin managed to maintain his balances and move away from Ice Cold
Shane Carwin launches a rapid series of punches
taking Ice Cold from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Ice Cold has a small cut in his Nose
Igor Vovchanchyn seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Shane Carwin!
Not a desiderable position that Ice Cold is in now. Shane Carwin is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Ice Cold stumbles backwards staggered and Shane Carwin launches aggressively over his opponent throwing some wild punches!
Ice Cold is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is he out?
That brutal impact left Ice Cold laid out on the mat! Shane Carwin's corner come in to congratulate him!
Ice Cold's Nose is beginning to swell
Winner is Shane Carwin by KO (Punches) at 0:51 Round 2
Statistics: Igor Vovchanchyn
Punches 5/12 (42%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/4 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 166 s
Statistics: Shane Carwin
Punches 18/21 (86%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/3 (33%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 7/9 (78%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 166 s
Ice Cold had some absorbing moments and he contributed to the enjoyment of the people here at The O2 Arena (London, UK).
Superb display of technique and MMA knowledge by Shane Carwin. This man can sell the PPV all on his own.
MMA internet sites are about to explode! What an awesome fight!
Igor Vovchanchyn glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Shane Carwin is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Ice Cold and Carwin move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Carwin looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Igor Vovchanchyn's punches
Carwin measures the resilience of Ice Cold's chin with an uppercut while Ice Cold lands some great crosses.
Carwin tries to grapple
He puts Ice Cold in a double underhook!
Igor Vovchanchyn pushes away Carwin trying to keep the fight at striking range
Carwin doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Igor Vovchanchyn
The fighters are clinching.
Ice Cold doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Shane Carwin embrace and tries to move away...
Shane Carwin pushes Ice Cold forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Poorly executed technique. Shane Carwin looks to counter!
Shane Carwin shoots and grab both of Igor Vovchanchyn's leg, attempting to take him down with a Double Leg
Carwin lifted Ice Cold's off his feet and throws him on the mat
Shane Carwin is in open guard over Ice Cold
Ice Cold tries to close his guard around Carwin
He is not able to do it
Shane Carwin is in open guard over Ice Cold
Ice Cold tries to close his guard around Carwin
He succeeds!
Shane Carwin is in closed guard over Ice Cold
Carwin is in closed guard... Ice Cold tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Shane Carwin!
Igor Vovchanchyn is in full mount over Shane Carwin
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Igor Vovchanchyn can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Ice Cold is moving on the ground...
Carwin tries to counter Ice Cold's moves on the ground.
Ice Cold misses a step and Shane Carwin sees an opportunity to counter him!
Carwin is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Igor Vovchanchyn pushes Shane Carwin down and prevents his attempts to escape
Igor Vovchanchyn is in full mount over Shane Carwin
Igor Vovchanchyn tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Carwin is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Igor Vovchanchyn is in full mount over Shane Carwin
Shane Carwin tries to roll to his side and trap Igor Vovchanchyn in his guard...
Igor Vovchanchyn keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Igor Vovchanchyn is in full mount over Shane Carwin
Shane Carwin tries to roll to his side and trap Igor Vovchanchyn in his guard...
Shane Carwin gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Igor Vovchanchyn is in open guard over Carwin
Carwin tries to close his guard around Ice Cold
He succeeds!
Igor Vovchanchyn is in closed guard over Carwin
Ice Cold tries to open up Carwin with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Carwin blocks a few elbows and now Igor Vovchanchyn will have to look for another option here.
Carwin tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Carwin measures the resilience of Ice Cold's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Ice Cold's side.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Igor Vovchanchyn is in closed guard over Carwin
Not a desiderable position that Ice Cold is in now. Shane Carwin is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Ice Cold is in closed guard... Carwin tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn!
Shane Carwin is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Carwin leans back...
He clobbers Igor Vovchanchyn's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Ice Cold's Chin is beginning to swell
Ice Cold has a small cut in his Chin
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Shane Carwin is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Carwin tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Shane Carwin controls the situation despite Igor Vovchanchyn efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Shane Carwin is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Igor Vovchanchyn tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Shane Carwin rolls Igor Vovchanchyn to his stomach and takes his back!
Carwin is in rear mount over Ice Cold
Igor Vovchanchyn doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Carwin tries to stand up!
Ice Cold doesn't allow him!
Herb Dean 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 The O2 Arena (London, UK) are cheering for the fighters.
Ice Cold pushes Shane Carwin and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Ice Cold decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Ice Cold moves back and takes a deep breath.
Shane Carwin takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Igor Vovchanchyn moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Ice Cold jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Carwin sees what was coming and ducks under his opponent and moves aside
Ice Cold throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
Carwin ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Shane Carwin and Ice Cold engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Igor Vovchanchyn just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Carwin quickly defends.
Carwin tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Carwin wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Carwin moves forward and holds Ice Cold
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Carwin tries to take Igor Vovchanchyn down... Ice Cold stumbles backwards and Shane Carwin launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Ice Cold's jaw!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shane Carwin grapple with Igor Vovchanchyn and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
nice takedown Shane Carwin is in side mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Shane Carwin is in side mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Shane Carwin tries to open Ice Cold's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Shane Carwin. Ice Cold is unable to cover himself now!
Shane Carwin is in side mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Igor Vovchanchyn attempts to trap Shane Carwin in his guard.
Shane Carwin keeps control and remains in side mount.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
This round is maybe for Shane Carwin, but it's close.
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Round 2
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Shane Carwin fakes a punch and launches himself over Ice Cold!
Nice move by Carwin who clinches and pushes Ice Cold against the cage
Igor Vovchanchyn tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Carwin is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Ice Cold grapple with Shane Carwin and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Shane Carwin managed to maintain his balances and move away from Ice Cold
Shane Carwin launches a rapid series of punches
taking Ice Cold from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Ice Cold has a small cut in his Nose
Igor Vovchanchyn seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Shane Carwin!
Not a desiderable position that Ice Cold is in now. Shane Carwin is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Ice Cold stumbles backwards staggered and Shane Carwin launches aggressively over his opponent throwing some wild punches!
Ice Cold is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is he out?
That brutal impact left Ice Cold laid out on the mat! Shane Carwin's corner come in to congratulate him!
Ice Cold's Nose is beginning to swell
Winner is Shane Carwin by KO (Punches) at 0:51 Round 2
Statistics: Igor Vovchanchyn
Punches 5/12 (42%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/4 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 166 s
Statistics: Shane Carwin
Punches 18/21 (86%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/3 (33%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 7/9 (78%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 166 s
Ice Cold had some absorbing moments and he contributed to the enjoyment of the people here at The O2 Arena (London, UK).
Superb display of technique and MMA knowledge by Shane Carwin. This man can sell the PPV all on his own.
MMA internet sites are about to explode! What an awesome fight!
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!