Post by The Sandmen on Jun 30, 2015 8:55:32 GMT -5
Fabricio Werdum! Fabricio Werdum! This is what the people are chanting here.
Fabricio Werdum glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Igor Vovchanchyn looks like he's feeling the pressure.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
Fabricio Werdum comes with a 4 fight losing streak.
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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The fight gets underway.
Nice low kick from Ice Cold
Loud pop!
Ice Cold is holding Fabricio Werdum's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Fabricio Werdum shows great balance while pushing away Igor Vovchanchyn
Igor Vovchanchyn gets sloppy and Fabricio Werdum tries to take advantage...
Igor Vovchanchyn launches a body shot
Werdum dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Igor Vovchanchyn fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Werdum's chin
As the fight continues it seems that Igor Vovchanchyn is taking the best of the fight.
Shovel hook by Igor Vovchanchyn
goes nowhere.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Nice low kick from Ice Cold
but Fabricio Werdum stops it.
Werdum tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Ice Cold launches a kick
but Fabricio Werdum avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Ice Cold's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Igor Vovchanchyn's Left cheek
Ice Cold looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Fabricio Werdum's punches
Ice Cold is on the receiving end of a great combo by Werdum.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Werdum tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Werdum is clinching with Ice Cold.
Igor Vovchanchyn tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Werdum is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Igor Vovchanchyn tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Werdum is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Igor Vovchanchyn gets sloppy and Fabricio Werdum tries to take advantage...
Fabricio Werdum tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Werdum circles out and slips free of Igor Vovchanchyn's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Werdum fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Igor Vovchanchyn didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Ice Cold
Ice Cold tries to close his guard around Werdum
He is not able to do it
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Ice Cold
Ice Cold tries to close his guard around Werdum
He is not able to do it
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Ice Cold
Werdum sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Fabricio Werdum pushes Igor Vovchanchyn against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Werdum jumps and tries to free his leg! Ice Cold doesn't allow this but Fabricio Werdum is able to get half guard here.
Fabricio Werdum is in half guard over Ice Cold
Ice Cold measures the resilience of Werdum's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Werdum's side.
Fabricio Werdum is in half guard over Ice Cold
Fabricio Werdum is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Fabricio Werdum is in half guard over Ice Cold
Fabricio Werdum tries to free his leg
Fabricio Werdum uses some of his skill by jumping out of Ice Cold's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Fabricio Werdum is in side mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Fabricio Werdum looks to mount Igor Vovchanchyn...
Fabricio Werdum slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Werdum suddenly holds Igor Vovchanchyn's arm and tries an armbar!
Ice Cold can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Fabricio Werdum!
Igor Vovchanchyn is in closed guard over Werdum
Igor Vovchanchyn is looking to pass Fabricio Werdum's guard...
Fabricio Werdum has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Igor Vovchanchyn is in closed guard over Werdum
Ice Cold is in closed guard... Werdum tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn!
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Fabricio Werdum tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Ice Cold is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Werdum fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Igor Vovchanchyn's arm and tries an armbar!
Ice Cold's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Ice Cold struggles to free himself
That Armbar from Fabricio Werdum appears to be unbreakable
Ice Cold holds his own hand and with pure strength he breaks Ice Cold's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Fabricio Werdum.
Igor Vovchanchyn is in side mount over Fabricio Werdum
Ice Cold works on the ground with his fingers over Werdum's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
John McCarthy didn't see that!
Igor Vovchanchyn is in side mount over Fabricio Werdum
Ice Cold breaths deeply while on the ground
Igor Vovchanchyn is in side mount over Fabricio Werdum
Fabricio Werdum attempts to trap Igor Vovchanchyn in his guard.
Fabricio Werdum manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Igor Vovchanchyn is in closed guard over Werdum
Ice Cold is in closed guard... Werdum tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn!
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Fabricio Werdum tries to better his position on the ground...
Igor Vovchanchyn tries to roll on the ground...
Igor Vovchanchyn is in closed guard over Werdum
Ice Cold is in closed guard... Werdum tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn!
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Fabricio Werdum throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Ice Cold breaks the lock showing some skills...
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Fabricio Werdum tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Ice Cold is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
John McCarthy stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
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 clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Fabricio Werdum takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Solid kick to the leg from Fabricio Werdum
that visibly pains Ice Cold.
Ice Cold hyper-extended his left leg
Bone shattering straight left hand from Igor Vovchanchyn!
Werdum is going to have a big headache after that blow!
A left hook from Ice Cold
grazes the chin of Werdum.
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
Ice Cold launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Werdum follows Igor Vovchanchyn
Ice Cold fakes a move.
Igor Vovchanchyn gets sloppy and Fabricio Werdum tries to take advantage...
Lightning fast low kick from Werdum!
Loud pop! I'm sure that hurts!
Lightning fast low kick from Werdum!
Loud pop! I'm sure that hurts!
Werdum throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Igor Vovchanchyn paws at Werdum.
Werdum answers with solid punches!
Igor Vovchanchyn swings...
...no good.
Werdum and Ice Cold circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Werdum grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Fabricio Werdum
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Ice Cold
Werdum is in open guard over Ice Cold... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Ice Cold rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Back to the beginning! Igor Vovchanchyn is standing now.
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Ice Cold is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Igor Vovchanchyn opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Werdum's guard.
Werdum fights back with his feet, forcing Ice Cold to try something else.
Werdum is trying to counter now!
Werdum tries to hit Igor Vovchanchyn with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Ice Cold steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Ice Cold is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Fabricio Werdum kicks his legs trying to keep Igor Vovchanchyn away.
Igor Vovchanchyn takes a kick to the body.
Ice Cold is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Ice Cold is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Ice Cold launches a kick to Werdum's thigh
Werdum checks that kick!
Ice Cold is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Ice Cold launches a kick to Werdum's thigh
Werdum checks that kick!
Werdum tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Fabricio Werdum kicks his legs trying to keep Igor Vovchanchyn away.
Igor Vovchanchyn takes a kick to the body.
Crushing shot to Ice Cold's body! He's holding his side
Ice Cold is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Igor Vovchanchyn opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Werdum's guard.
Werdum fights back with his feet, forcing Ice Cold to try something else.
Ice Cold is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Werdum tries to hit Igor Vovchanchyn with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Ice Cold steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Ice Cold hyper-extended his left leg
Ice Cold is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Ice Cold moves backwards and gestures for Fabricio Werdum to stand up.
Werdum climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Fabricio Werdum goes with a looping right hand while Igor Vovchanchyn jumps back and jabs
Ice Cold seems staggered and Fabricio Werdum runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Ice Cold's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Fabricio Werdum leans forwards and tries to grapple with Ice Cold
Werdum shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Ice Cold takes a break to breathe while holding Fabricio Werdum.
John McCarthy separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Igor Vovchanchyn goes with a looping right hand while Fabricio Werdum jumps back and jabs
Ice Cold seems staggered and Fabricio Werdum runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Ice Cold's Nose is beginning to swell
Ice Cold steps backwards away from Fabricio Werdum. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Fabricio Werdum tries a hook to the body
and hits Ice Cold ribs hard
Werdum moves backwards and Igor Vovchanchyn is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Igor Vovchanchyn and Werdum engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Fabricio Werdum has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 3
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A solid combination from Igor Vovchanchyn
mostly hits air.
Poorly executed technique. Fabricio Werdum looks to counter!
Fabricio Werdum tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
Ice Cold's Forehead is beginning to swell
Fabricio Werdum gets ahold of Igor Vovchanchyn's arm, leaps into the air, and wraps his leg around his right shoulder in a flying omoplata attempt!
That Flying Omoplata from Fabricio Werdum appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
Werdum is locking that Flying Omoplata...
Fabricio Werdum cannot lock it up. Igor Vovchanchyn smiles to acknowledge the audacious submission attempt. Fabricio Werdum remains on the ground with his opponent standing over him.
The clock says 0:35 in the 3 round
Ice Cold is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Ice Cold opts to jump inside Werdum's guard.
Werdum fights back with his feet, forcing Ice Cold to try something else.
Ice Cold is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Werdum tries to hit Igor Vovchanchyn with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Ice Cold steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Ice Cold is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Ice Cold moves backwards and gestures for Fabricio Werdum to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Fabricio Werdum is standing now.
A right hand from Igor Vovchanchyn
misses its target.
Werdum tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Werdum fires low kicks
punishing Ice Cold's legs repeatedly.
Fabricio Werdum is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Ice Cold avoids a dangerous strike from Werdum
and fends him off with feel-out punches.
Ice Cold pushes Fabricio Werdum and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Igor Vovchanchyn circles around Werdum
Ice Cold studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Igor Vovchanchyn just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Werdum quickly defends.
The clock says 2:30 in the 3 round
Fabricio Werdum goes with a looping right hand while Igor Vovchanchyn jumps back and jabs
Ice Cold seems staggered and Fabricio Werdum runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Ice Cold is holding Fabricio Werdum's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Fabricio Werdum shows great balance while pushing away Igor Vovchanchyn
Igor Vovchanchyn gets sloppy and Fabricio Werdum tries to take advantage...
Fabricio Werdum throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Ice Cold avoids a dangerous strike from Werdum
and fends him off with feel-out punches.
The clock says 3:00 in the 3 round
Ice Cold steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Igor Vovchanchyn takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Igor Vovchanchyn tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Fabricio Werdum swings and Ice Cold has to retreat
Ice Cold moves backwards and Fabricio Werdum is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Igor Vovchanchyn fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Werdum blocks that. It was easy!
Werdum is trying to counter now!
Lightning fast low kick from Werdum!
Loud pop! I'm sure that hurts!
The clock says 3:45 in the 3 round
Werdum cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Ice Cold can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Ice Cold pushes Fabricio Werdum and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Fabricio Werdum tries to bring the fight to the ground
Ice Cold goes down.
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Ice Cold
Ice Cold tries to close his guard around Werdum
He is not able to do it
The clock says 4:15 in the 3 round
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Ice Cold
Ice Cold is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Ice Cold tries to close his guard around Werdum
He is not able to do it
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Ice Cold
Ice Cold tries to close his guard around Werdum
He is not able to do it
The clock says 4:35 in the 3 round
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Ice Cold
Ice Cold tries to close his guard around Werdum
He is not able to do it
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Ice Cold
Werdum tries to move to full mount
Werdum succeeds
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Fabricio Werdum takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Igor Vovchanchyn shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Crippling lock!
Werdum shows a pained grimace and he repeatedly taps out after a perfect americana!
Winner is Fabricio Werdum by Submission (Americana) at 5:00 Round 3
Statistics: Fabricio Werdum
Punches 32/43 (74%)
Kicks 6/6 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 8/8 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 382 s
Statistics: Igor Vovchanchyn
Punches 8/30 (27%)
Kicks 1/4 (25%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/2 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/2 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 268 s
Great fight. Werdum was getting beat, then Vovchanchyn was getting beat, then Wedrum won. Good fight.
Fabricio Werdum glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Igor Vovchanchyn looks like he's feeling the pressure.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
Fabricio Werdum comes with a 4 fight losing streak.
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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The fight gets underway.
Nice low kick from Ice Cold
Loud pop!
Ice Cold is holding Fabricio Werdum's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Fabricio Werdum shows great balance while pushing away Igor Vovchanchyn
Igor Vovchanchyn gets sloppy and Fabricio Werdum tries to take advantage...
Igor Vovchanchyn launches a body shot
Werdum dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Igor Vovchanchyn fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Werdum's chin
As the fight continues it seems that Igor Vovchanchyn is taking the best of the fight.
Shovel hook by Igor Vovchanchyn
goes nowhere.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Nice low kick from Ice Cold
but Fabricio Werdum stops it.
Werdum tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Ice Cold launches a kick
but Fabricio Werdum avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Ice Cold's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Igor Vovchanchyn's Left cheek
Ice Cold looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Fabricio Werdum's punches
Ice Cold is on the receiving end of a great combo by Werdum.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Werdum tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Werdum is clinching with Ice Cold.
Igor Vovchanchyn tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Werdum is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Igor Vovchanchyn tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Werdum is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Igor Vovchanchyn gets sloppy and Fabricio Werdum tries to take advantage...
Fabricio Werdum tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Werdum circles out and slips free of Igor Vovchanchyn's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Werdum fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Igor Vovchanchyn didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Ice Cold
Ice Cold tries to close his guard around Werdum
He is not able to do it
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Ice Cold
Ice Cold tries to close his guard around Werdum
He is not able to do it
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Ice Cold
Werdum sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Fabricio Werdum pushes Igor Vovchanchyn against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Werdum jumps and tries to free his leg! Ice Cold doesn't allow this but Fabricio Werdum is able to get half guard here.
Fabricio Werdum is in half guard over Ice Cold
Ice Cold measures the resilience of Werdum's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Werdum's side.
Fabricio Werdum is in half guard over Ice Cold
Fabricio Werdum is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Fabricio Werdum is in half guard over Ice Cold
Fabricio Werdum tries to free his leg
Fabricio Werdum uses some of his skill by jumping out of Ice Cold's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Fabricio Werdum is in side mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Fabricio Werdum looks to mount Igor Vovchanchyn...
Fabricio Werdum slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Werdum suddenly holds Igor Vovchanchyn's arm and tries an armbar!
Ice Cold can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Fabricio Werdum!
Igor Vovchanchyn is in closed guard over Werdum
Igor Vovchanchyn is looking to pass Fabricio Werdum's guard...
Fabricio Werdum has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Igor Vovchanchyn is in closed guard over Werdum
Ice Cold is in closed guard... Werdum tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn!
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Fabricio Werdum tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Ice Cold is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Werdum fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Igor Vovchanchyn's arm and tries an armbar!
Ice Cold's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Ice Cold struggles to free himself
That Armbar from Fabricio Werdum appears to be unbreakable
Ice Cold holds his own hand and with pure strength he breaks Ice Cold's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Fabricio Werdum.
Igor Vovchanchyn is in side mount over Fabricio Werdum
Ice Cold works on the ground with his fingers over Werdum's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
John McCarthy didn't see that!
Igor Vovchanchyn is in side mount over Fabricio Werdum
Ice Cold breaths deeply while on the ground
Igor Vovchanchyn is in side mount over Fabricio Werdum
Fabricio Werdum attempts to trap Igor Vovchanchyn in his guard.
Fabricio Werdum manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Igor Vovchanchyn is in closed guard over Werdum
Ice Cold is in closed guard... Werdum tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn!
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Fabricio Werdum tries to better his position on the ground...
Igor Vovchanchyn tries to roll on the ground...
Igor Vovchanchyn is in closed guard over Werdum
Ice Cold is in closed guard... Werdum tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn!
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Fabricio Werdum throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Ice Cold breaks the lock showing some skills...
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Fabricio Werdum tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Ice Cold is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
John McCarthy stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
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 clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Fabricio Werdum takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Solid kick to the leg from Fabricio Werdum
that visibly pains Ice Cold.
Ice Cold hyper-extended his left leg
Bone shattering straight left hand from Igor Vovchanchyn!
Werdum is going to have a big headache after that blow!
A left hook from Ice Cold
grazes the chin of Werdum.
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
Ice Cold launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Werdum follows Igor Vovchanchyn
Ice Cold fakes a move.
Igor Vovchanchyn gets sloppy and Fabricio Werdum tries to take advantage...
Lightning fast low kick from Werdum!
Loud pop! I'm sure that hurts!
Lightning fast low kick from Werdum!
Loud pop! I'm sure that hurts!
Werdum throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Igor Vovchanchyn paws at Werdum.
Werdum answers with solid punches!
Igor Vovchanchyn swings...
...no good.
Werdum and Ice Cold circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Werdum grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Fabricio Werdum
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Ice Cold
Werdum is in open guard over Ice Cold... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Ice Cold rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Back to the beginning! Igor Vovchanchyn is standing now.
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Ice Cold is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Igor Vovchanchyn opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Werdum's guard.
Werdum fights back with his feet, forcing Ice Cold to try something else.
Werdum is trying to counter now!
Werdum tries to hit Igor Vovchanchyn with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Ice Cold steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Ice Cold is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Fabricio Werdum kicks his legs trying to keep Igor Vovchanchyn away.
Igor Vovchanchyn takes a kick to the body.
Ice Cold is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Ice Cold is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Ice Cold launches a kick to Werdum's thigh
Werdum checks that kick!
Ice Cold is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Ice Cold launches a kick to Werdum's thigh
Werdum checks that kick!
Werdum tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Fabricio Werdum kicks his legs trying to keep Igor Vovchanchyn away.
Igor Vovchanchyn takes a kick to the body.
Crushing shot to Ice Cold's body! He's holding his side
Ice Cold is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Igor Vovchanchyn opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Werdum's guard.
Werdum fights back with his feet, forcing Ice Cold to try something else.
Ice Cold is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Werdum tries to hit Igor Vovchanchyn with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Ice Cold steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Ice Cold hyper-extended his left leg
Ice Cold is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Ice Cold moves backwards and gestures for Fabricio Werdum to stand up.
Werdum climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Fabricio Werdum goes with a looping right hand while Igor Vovchanchyn jumps back and jabs
Ice Cold seems staggered and Fabricio Werdum runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Ice Cold's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Fabricio Werdum leans forwards and tries to grapple with Ice Cold
Werdum shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Ice Cold takes a break to breathe while holding Fabricio Werdum.
John McCarthy separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Igor Vovchanchyn goes with a looping right hand while Fabricio Werdum jumps back and jabs
Ice Cold seems staggered and Fabricio Werdum runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Ice Cold's Nose is beginning to swell
Ice Cold steps backwards away from Fabricio Werdum. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Fabricio Werdum tries a hook to the body
and hits Ice Cold ribs hard
Werdum moves backwards and Igor Vovchanchyn is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Igor Vovchanchyn and Werdum engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Fabricio Werdum has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 3
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A solid combination from Igor Vovchanchyn
mostly hits air.
Poorly executed technique. Fabricio Werdum looks to counter!
Fabricio Werdum tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
Ice Cold's Forehead is beginning to swell
Fabricio Werdum gets ahold of Igor Vovchanchyn's arm, leaps into the air, and wraps his leg around his right shoulder in a flying omoplata attempt!
That Flying Omoplata from Fabricio Werdum appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
Werdum is locking that Flying Omoplata...
Fabricio Werdum cannot lock it up. Igor Vovchanchyn smiles to acknowledge the audacious submission attempt. Fabricio Werdum remains on the ground with his opponent standing over him.
The clock says 0:35 in the 3 round
Ice Cold is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Ice Cold opts to jump inside Werdum's guard.
Werdum fights back with his feet, forcing Ice Cold to try something else.
Ice Cold is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Werdum tries to hit Igor Vovchanchyn with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Ice Cold steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Ice Cold is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Ice Cold moves backwards and gestures for Fabricio Werdum to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Fabricio Werdum is standing now.
A right hand from Igor Vovchanchyn
misses its target.
Werdum tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Werdum fires low kicks
punishing Ice Cold's legs repeatedly.
Fabricio Werdum is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Ice Cold avoids a dangerous strike from Werdum
and fends him off with feel-out punches.
Ice Cold pushes Fabricio Werdum and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Igor Vovchanchyn circles around Werdum
Ice Cold studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Igor Vovchanchyn just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Werdum quickly defends.
The clock says 2:30 in the 3 round
Fabricio Werdum goes with a looping right hand while Igor Vovchanchyn jumps back and jabs
Ice Cold seems staggered and Fabricio Werdum runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Ice Cold is holding Fabricio Werdum's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Fabricio Werdum shows great balance while pushing away Igor Vovchanchyn
Igor Vovchanchyn gets sloppy and Fabricio Werdum tries to take advantage...
Fabricio Werdum throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Ice Cold avoids a dangerous strike from Werdum
and fends him off with feel-out punches.
The clock says 3:00 in the 3 round
Ice Cold steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Igor Vovchanchyn takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Igor Vovchanchyn tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Fabricio Werdum swings and Ice Cold has to retreat
Ice Cold moves backwards and Fabricio Werdum is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Igor Vovchanchyn fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Werdum blocks that. It was easy!
Werdum is trying to counter now!
Lightning fast low kick from Werdum!
Loud pop! I'm sure that hurts!
The clock says 3:45 in the 3 round
Werdum cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Ice Cold can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Ice Cold pushes Fabricio Werdum and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Fabricio Werdum tries to bring the fight to the ground
Ice Cold goes down.
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Ice Cold
Ice Cold tries to close his guard around Werdum
He is not able to do it
The clock says 4:15 in the 3 round
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Ice Cold
Ice Cold is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Ice Cold tries to close his guard around Werdum
He is not able to do it
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Ice Cold
Ice Cold tries to close his guard around Werdum
He is not able to do it
The clock says 4:35 in the 3 round
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Ice Cold
Ice Cold tries to close his guard around Werdum
He is not able to do it
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Ice Cold
Werdum tries to move to full mount
Werdum succeeds
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Igor Vovchanchyn
Fabricio Werdum takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Igor Vovchanchyn shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Crippling lock!
Werdum shows a pained grimace and he repeatedly taps out after a perfect americana!
Winner is Fabricio Werdum by Submission (Americana) at 5:00 Round 3
Statistics: Fabricio Werdum
Punches 32/43 (74%)
Kicks 6/6 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 8/8 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 382 s
Statistics: Igor Vovchanchyn
Punches 8/30 (27%)
Kicks 1/4 (25%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/2 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/2 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 268 s
Great fight. Werdum was getting beat, then Vovchanchyn was getting beat, then Wedrum won. Good fight.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!