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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Martin Fernstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vlad Alexiev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vlad Alexiev is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Martin Fernstrom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vlad Alexiev!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Illya Tyunina and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fernstrom throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vlad Alexiev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alexiev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alexiev has taken the fight to the clinch.
Alexiev keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fernstrom's efforts to push away.
Alexiev tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fernstrom breaks the clinch.
Fernstrom throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alexiev.
Alexiev wants to clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fernstrom!
Alexiev is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fernstrom throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alexiev.
Alexiev has taken the fight to the clinch.
Alexiev taking a breather.
The referee calls for Fernstrom to work.
Alexiev content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Alexiev breaks the clinch.
Fernstrom misses with a two punch combination.
Fernstrom misses with a series of wild punches.
A telegraphed right hand from Alexiev misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernstrom fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alexiev showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fernstrom.
Fernstrom lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Fernstrom.
It looks like Vlad Alexiev has been cut.
Fernstrom misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Fernstrom.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Alexiev.
Fernstrom looks to land a combination but Alexiev avoids it well.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Some wild striking there from Fernstrom.
Alexiev closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fernstrom has a couple of punches blocked by Alexiev.
Alexiev is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fernstrom gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Fernstrom lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fernstrom's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fernstrom rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alexiev moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fernstrom throws a series of punches but Alexiev moves out of range.
Fernstrom misses with a series of wild punches.
Fernstrom misses with a low kick as Alexiev jumps back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fernstrom scores with a crisp jab that stopped Alexiev in his tracks.
Fernstrom looks to land a combination but Alexiev avoids it well.
Alexiev throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fernstrom.
Alexiev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fernstrom misses with a two punch combination.
Fernstrom throws a nice looking combination but Alexiev bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Alexiev moves in looking to clinch but Fernstrom pushes him off.
Alexiev tries to clinch up but Fernstrom circles away and keeps his distance.
No joy there for Fernstrom, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alexiev is looking to clinch but Fernstrom is avoiding it.
Fernstrom throws a left and a right that both miss
and Alexiev counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fernstrom misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from Alexiev misses.
Alexiev looks gassed!
Fernstrom throws a right hand that Alexiev ducks under and follows up with a left that Alexiev also avoids with ease.
Fernstrom circles away from the clinch attempt.
Alexiev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alexiev avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fernstrom scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexiev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fernstrom was well out of range. Poor timing from Alexiev.
Alexiev throws a body punch but Fernstrom moves out of range.
Fernstrom closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Fernstrom will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fernstrom throws a right hand that Alexiev ducks under and follows up with a left that Alexiev also avoids with ease.
Fernstrom throws a series of strikes that have Alexiev backpedaling.
A leg kick checked by Alexiev.
Fernstrom throws a series of punches but Alexiev moves out of range.
Fernstrom connects with a looping right hand.
Alexiev looks to land a right hand but Fernstrom moved out of range.
Fernstrom connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fernstrom uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alexiev.
Alexiev moves into the clinch.
Fernstrom breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alexiev is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Fernstrom rather than just go for the knockout.
A jab from Alexiev misses.
Alexiev is looking to clinch but Fernstrom is avoiding it.
A combination from Fernstrom does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fernstrom throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Alexiev lands with a nice combination. Fernstrom backs away looking to recover.
Fernstrom throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Alexiev lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fernstrom circles away quickly and effectively.
Fernstrom throws a right and a left that Alexiev avoids nicely.
Alexiev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fernstrom moves away.
Alexiev misses with a combination
and Fernstrom counters with a three punch combo that has Alexiev backing up. Alexiev nods at Fernstrom to acknowledge the strikes.
Alexiev takes one to the side of the head.
A punch combination from Fernstrom misses.
Alexiev tries to clinch up.
Fernstrom throws a series of punches but Alexiev moves out of range.
Alexiev swings for the body but Fernstrom moves out of range.
Fernstrom misses with a double jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fernstrom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alexiev.
Fernstrom throws a series of punches but Alexiev moves out of range.
Fernstrom lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Fernstrom is working the combinations to good effect here.
Fernstrom looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Fernstrom dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vlad Alexiev's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Fernstrom circles away from the clinch attempt.
Left hook, right uppercut from Fernstrom.
Fernstrom misses with a wild combination.
Fernstrom throws a body kick that misses.
Alexiev misses with a looping left.
Left hook, right uppercut from Fernstrom.
Fernstrom misses with a series of wild punches.
Fernstrom swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fernstrom tries to bum rush Alexiev with a series of wild strikes but Alexiev uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fernstrom will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fernstrom misses with the combination.
Fernstrom misses with a double jab.
Fernstrom will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fernstrom looks to land a combination. Alexiev sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernstrom scores with a one two! Alexiev had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fernstrom lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Fernstrom misses with a two punch combination.
Fernstrom misses with the combination.
Alexiev will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A combination from Fernstrom does no damage.
Alexiev scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fernstrom lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Martin Fernstrom is winning the standup battle so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alexiev clinches but Fernstrom breaks the clinch
and Fernstrom counters with a two punch combo.
Alexiev swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alexiev wants to clinch up but Fernstrom keeps it at a distance.
Alexiev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fernstrom misses with a combination
and Alexiev holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Alexiev looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Fernstrom.
Alexiev tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fernstrom smiles and moves away.
Fernstrom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fernstrom lands a jab-cross combination.
Alexiev tries to clinch up but Fernstrom circles away and keeps his distance.
Fernstrom circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fernstrom moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A combination from Fernstrom does no damage.
Alexiev has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fernstrom throws a series of punches but Alexiev avoids them all with ease.
Fernstrom scores with a three punch combo!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fernstrom connects with a looping right hand.
Martin Fernstrom is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fernstrom lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alexiev circles away quickly and effectively.
Alexiev throws a right hand that Fernstrom ducks under and follows up with a left that Fernstrom also avoids with ease.
Alexiev throws a hook but Fernstrom avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fernstrom moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A combination from Fernstrom does no damage.
Alexiev misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fernstrom.
Alexiev is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Fernstrom.
Fernstrom throws a combination that misses
and Alexiev counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Alexiev throws a combination that misses
and Fernstrom counters with a two punch combo.
Fernstrom closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Left hook, right uppercut from Fernstrom.
Fernstrom misses with the combination.
Fernstrom swinging wildly here.
Fernstrom looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A punch combination from Fernstrom misses.
Fernstrom throws and low kick but Alexiev moves out of range easily.
Alexiev wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fernstrom looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fernstrom swats away the attempt to clinch by Alexiev.
Fernstrom scores with a three punch combo!
Fernstrom defending well as Alexiev loads up on a big left hand.
Fernstrom misses with the combination.
Fernstrom goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Alexiev looks to throw the jab but Fernstrom is out of range.
Alexiev just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fernstrom looks to land a combination but Alexiev avoids it well.
Alexiev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fernstrom moves away.
Some wild striking there from Fernstrom.
Alexiev misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Fernstrom dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Vlad Alexiev's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Fernstrom throws a series of punches but Alexiev avoids them all with ease.
Fernstrom lands a two punch combo.
Fernstrom scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Alexiev misses with a looping right.
Alexiev wants to clinch.
Fernstrom throws a series of punches but Alexiev moves out of range.
Fernstrom lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Fernstrom.
Alexiev tries to bum rush Fernstrom with a series of wild strikes but Fernstrom uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Alexiev ducks right into an uppercut from Fernstrom.
Alexiev throws a body punch but Fernstrom moves out of range.
Fernstrom misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice body punch from Alexiev.
Fernstrom throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alexiev.
Alexiev takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fernstrom misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alexiev misses with a body punch
and Alexiev takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fernstrom throws a series of punches but Alexiev moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernstrom throws a leg kick but Alexiev checks it.
Fernstrom lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Alexiev throws a series of punches but Fernstrom avoids them all with ease.
Fernstrom looks to land a combination but Alexiev avoids it well.
Alexiev has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fernstrom misses with a series of wild punches.
Alexiev showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fernstrom.
Alexiev doesn't manage to clinch there - Fernstrom circles away.
Fernstrom lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Fernstrom lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fernstrom connects with a nice looking jab.
Fernstrom misses with a jab, cross combination.
A combination from Fernstrom does no damage.
Alexiev doesn't manage to clinch there - Fernstrom circles away.
Alexiev checks a leg kick.
Fernstrom throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fernstrom lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alexiev circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alexiev fails to land with a series of punches.
Fernstrom throws a right and a left that Alexiev avoids nicely.
Fernstrom displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Fernstrom displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Fernstrom lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Alexiev backs up against the cage.
Alexiev just misses with a punch to the body.
Alexiev tries to clinch there but Fernstrom circles away.
Alexiev thows a body shot but no joy.
Fernstrom lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Alexiev backs up against the cage.
Alexiev takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A left and a right from Fernstrom both land. Nice combination.
Fernstrom scores with a jab. Alexiev acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Alexiev throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fernstrom lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Fernstrom.
Fernstrom lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Fernstrom goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fernstrom looks to land a combination. Alexiev sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Martin Fernstrom is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fernstrom misses with a series of wild punches.
Alexiev misses with a series of wild punches.
Fernstrom misses with the combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fernstrom!
Alexiev swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fernstrom counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fernstrom lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Fernstrom.
Fernstrom throws a one two combo.
Fernstrom scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Alexiev throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fernstrom counters with a three punch combo that has Alexiev backing up. Alexiev nods at Fernstrom to acknowledge the strikes.
Fernstrom moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fernstrom moves into range and clinches up with Alexiev.
Alexiev jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fernstrom walks away with a smile on his face. Alexiev gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Fernstrom throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alexiev.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fernstrom's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Fernstrom duly obliges.
Fernstrom motions for Alexiev to come forward. Fernstrom throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Alexiev throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fernstrom counters with a left and a right that stings Alexiev.
Fernstrom looks to land a combination. Alexiev sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A punch combination from Fernstrom misses.
Fernstrom works over Alexiev's head and body with a nice combination.
Alexiev showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fernstrom.
Fernstrom scores with a one two! Alexiev had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fernstrom will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fernstrom lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alexiev circles away quickly and effectively.
Alexiev stalks Fernstrom and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Fernstrom's face. Fernstrom staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fernstrom throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alexiev.
Alexiev wants to clinch.
Fernstrom misses with a series of wild punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Martin Fernstrom showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fernstrom, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Martin Fernstrom!
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