Post by The Sandmen on Mar 18, 2015 12:13:55 GMT -5
Ferocious staredown by Rumble while John McCarthy recites the rules.
Igor Vovchanchyn looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Anthony Johnson is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if he loses today.
Igor Vovchanchyn comes with a 4 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Anthony Johnson and Igor Vovchanchyn touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Anthony Johnson shoots for a double leg takedown!
Igor Vovchanchyn sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Rumble clumsily fails here and it's time for Igor Vovchanchyn to fight back!
Igor Vovchanchyn attempts to trap Anthony Johnson in his guard.
Anthony Johnson keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Anthony Johnson launches a rapid series of punches
taking Ice Cold from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Anthony Johnson charges at Ice Cold throwing flurries left and right.
Igor Vovchanchyn gets out of the way.
Good front kick from Rumble!
Ice Cold stumbles backwards after that one!
Ice Cold ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Igor Vovchanchyn seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Anthony Johnson!
Anthony Johnson leans forwards and tries to grapple with Ice Cold
Rumble shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Ice Cold seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The fighters are clinching.
Rumble grapple with Igor Vovchanchyn and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Igor Vovchanchyn falls hard on the mat with Anthony Johnson on top of him
Anthony Johnson is in closed guard over Ice Cold
Rumble is in closed guard... Ice Cold tries to roll on the ground!
Anthony Johnson uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Rumble is trying to counter now!
Anthony Johnson hovers above Ice Cold
Good punches to Ice Cold's body.
Hard blow to Ice Cold's mid-section, he seems hurt
That punishment by Anthony Johnson has left Ice Cold staggered! Anthony Johnson should try push forward now and finish this!
Anthony Johnson is in closed guard over Ice Cold
Anthony Johnson positions himself and tries to finish this!
Anthony Johnson storms Igor Vovchanchyn's head with a few unblocked hammer fists! John McCarthy is asking Igor Vovchanchyn to defend himself!
Anthony Johnson turns out the lights for Ice Cold! What an astonishing KO by Rumble!
Ice Cold's Right cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Igor Vovchanchyn's Right cheek
Winner is Anthony Johnson by KO (GnP) at 1:44 Round 1
Statistics: Anthony Johnson
Punches 9/14 (64%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 5/6 (83%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 15 s
Statistics: Igor Vovchanchyn
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 15 s
Probably should have waited until after this fight to start working on Johnson, but I was getting close to 15 points and there was work to be done on the dude. Rumble, young man, Rumble.
Igor Vovchanchyn looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Anthony Johnson is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if he loses today.
Igor Vovchanchyn comes with a 4 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Anthony Johnson and Igor Vovchanchyn touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Anthony Johnson shoots for a double leg takedown!
Igor Vovchanchyn sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Rumble clumsily fails here and it's time for Igor Vovchanchyn to fight back!
Igor Vovchanchyn attempts to trap Anthony Johnson in his guard.
Anthony Johnson keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Anthony Johnson launches a rapid series of punches
taking Ice Cold from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Anthony Johnson charges at Ice Cold throwing flurries left and right.
Igor Vovchanchyn gets out of the way.
Good front kick from Rumble!
Ice Cold stumbles backwards after that one!
Ice Cold ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Igor Vovchanchyn seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Anthony Johnson!
Anthony Johnson leans forwards and tries to grapple with Ice Cold
Rumble shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Ice Cold seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The fighters are clinching.
Rumble grapple with Igor Vovchanchyn and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Igor Vovchanchyn falls hard on the mat with Anthony Johnson on top of him
Anthony Johnson is in closed guard over Ice Cold
Rumble is in closed guard... Ice Cold tries to roll on the ground!
Anthony Johnson uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Rumble is trying to counter now!
Anthony Johnson hovers above Ice Cold
Good punches to Ice Cold's body.
Hard blow to Ice Cold's mid-section, he seems hurt
That punishment by Anthony Johnson has left Ice Cold staggered! Anthony Johnson should try push forward now and finish this!
Anthony Johnson is in closed guard over Ice Cold
Anthony Johnson positions himself and tries to finish this!
Anthony Johnson storms Igor Vovchanchyn's head with a few unblocked hammer fists! John McCarthy is asking Igor Vovchanchyn to defend himself!
Anthony Johnson turns out the lights for Ice Cold! What an astonishing KO by Rumble!
Ice Cold's Right cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Igor Vovchanchyn's Right cheek
Winner is Anthony Johnson by KO (GnP) at 1:44 Round 1
Statistics: Anthony Johnson
Punches 9/14 (64%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 5/6 (83%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 15 s
Statistics: Igor Vovchanchyn
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 15 s
Probably should have waited until after this fight to start working on Johnson, but I was getting close to 15 points and there was work to be done on the dude. Rumble, young man, Rumble.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!