PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Alexandrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zoran Miloshevich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Alexandrov might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Pelageya & Darya Moroz-Oy, da ne vecher (russian folk music). Miloshevich has chosen Kosovskiy front as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Alexandrov
vs
Miloshevich

188 cm
30
220 lbs
20 - 7 - 0

185 cm
32
217 lbs
21 - 11 - 0

Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

TWGC Champion
World class boxer
Granite chin

Brute

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fedor Alexandrov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zoran Miloshevich!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Richard Clark and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miloshevich takes one on the button.
Miloshevich fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Miloshevich throws a nice looking combination but Alexandrov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Miloshevich swings widly with a right hand

and Alexandrov counters with a single leg into guard. Miloshevich didn't expect that.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Alexandrov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Alexandrov trying to control the position from guard on top but Miloshevich is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Miloshevich controls Alexandrov momentarily but Alexandrov frees himself.
Miloshevich trying to control the position here.
Miloshevich's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Zoran Miloshevich has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Miloshevich misses with a hook. Alexandrov ducked under it nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miloshevich scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Miloshevich sizes up Alexandrov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Miloshevich defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Alexandrov.
Miloshevich misses with an uppercut. Alexandrov saw that one coming.
A big left from Miloshevich misses.
No joy there for Alexandrov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alexandrov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Alexandrov.
Alexandrov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miloshevich.
Miloshevich tries to clinch but Alexandrov is having none of it.
Zoran Miloshevich is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good exchange - Miloshevich coming out on top.
Miloshevich tests Alexandrov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miloshevich misses with a straight right.

Miloshevich gets a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alexandrov blocks an uppercut.
Miloshevich misses with an elbow over the top.
Miloshevich displaying some good clinch control by pressing Alexandrov up against the cage.
Miloshevich gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Miloshevich throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Miloshevich misses with an elbow over the top.
Nice elbow from Miloshevich.
Alexandrov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Miloshevich has him pressed against the cage.
Alexandrov wants to break free but Miloshevich has control.
Miloshevich throws an elbow that misses.
Miloshevich throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Alexandrov avoiding damage.
Miloshevich goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Alexandrov takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Miloshevich.
Alexandrov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Miloshevich is keeping busy.
Miloshevich pushes off an throws an elbow but Alexandrov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.

Alexandrov breaks from the clinch.
Miloshevich misses with a double jab.
Alexandrov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Miloshevich misses with a body shot.
Miloshevich throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alexandrov slips a jab from Miloshevich.
Miloshevich throws a looping overhand right but Alexandrov ducks down to avoid it.
Alexandrov misses with a leg kick.
Miloshevich gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Alexandrov.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miloshevich swinging wildly here.
Miloshevich is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alexandrov.
Miloshevich throws a nice looking combination but Alexandrov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Alexandrov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Miloshevich.

Alexandrov manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Miloshevich on his heels. He'll look to pass Miloshevich's guard now, I'm sure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alexandrov wants to control from the top but Miloshevich keeps moving.
Miloshevich trying to control the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alexandrov won't allow Miloshevich to get back to his feet.

Miloshevich escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Alexandrov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Miloshevich keeping moving, preventing Alexandrov from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zoran Miloshevich dominated that round.
That's time! Alexandrov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Miloshevich lands with a straight right. Alexandrov didn't see that one coming.
Miloshevich looks to land a right hand but Alexandrov moved out of range.
Miloshevich defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Alexandrov.
Miloshevich misses with a looping right.
Alexandrov slips a straight right by Miloshevich.
No joy there for Alexandrov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Miloshevich swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Miloshevich throws an overhand right that lands on Alexandrov's shoulder, as Alexandrov tries to avoid the shot.
Horrible takedown by Alexandrov or perhaps it was just good defense by Miloshevich which made him look bad.
Alexandrov avoids the body shot from Miloshevich.
Alexandrov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Miloshevich lands with an overhand left.
Miloshevich lands with a straight right. Alexandrov didn't see that one coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alexandrov closes the distance and lands a one-two.

It looks like Zoran Miloshevich has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexandrov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Miloshevich pinned against the cage. Miloshevich gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fedor Alexandrov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab from Miloshevich does it's job there.
Alexandrov cracks Miloshevich with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Miloshevich throws a right and a left that Alexandrov avoids nicely.
Miloshevich tries to close the distance and clinch but Alexandrov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Alexandrov shoots in and drives through. Miloshevich sprawls well.
Alexandrov looks to land a combination but Miloshevich avoids it well.
Miloshevich throws a series of strikes that have Alexandrov backpedaling.
Alexandrov scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miloshevich punishes Alexandrov's body with a nice straight punch.
Miloshevich lands a jab to Alexandrov's midsection.
Alexandrov walks into a left hand.
Miloshevich lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Miloshevich moves into the clinch.
Alexandrov takes an elbow to the temple.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Miloshevich creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Miloshevich lands an elbow inside that Alexandrov shrugs off.
Miloshevich misses with an elbow over the top.
Alexandrov blocks the elbow strike.
Miloshevich creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Alexandrov wants to take the fight to the mat but Miloshevich manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Miloshevich misses with an elbow over the top.
Miloshevich gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Miloshevich trying to land knees to the body.
Miloshevich creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Alexandrov's defenses.
Miloshevich throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Miloshevich looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Miloshevich stalling in the clinch but Alexandrov improves position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miloshevich pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Miloshevich blocking some punches.
Miloshevich gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Miloshevich is pressed up against the cage. Alexandrov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Miloshevich down to the mat. Miloshevich avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Miloshevich ducks under a wild hook from Alexandrov.
Alexandrov moves out of range of the strikes.
Miloshevich throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Alexandrov on the side of the head.
Miloshevich darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Alexandrov slips a jab and a cross from Miloshevich.

Miloshevich drops Alexandrov with a beautiful combination! Alexandrov stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Miloshevich is looking for the KO!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alexandrov ducks right into an uppercut from Miloshevich.
Alexandrov walks into a jab.
Fedor Alexandrov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Miloshevich scores with a jab to the head.
Miloshevich has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Miloshevich tries to clinch but Alexandrov is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miloshevich uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alexandrov.

Miloshevich cracks Alexandrov with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Alexandrov looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Miloshevich finish him?

Alexandrov is rocked!
Zoran Miloshevich seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Miloshevich throws the left hand but Alexandrov avoids the punch easily.
Alexandrov staying out of range there.
Miloshevich misses with a wild body shot.
Miloshevich is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alexandrov.
Miloshevich cracks Alexandrov with a good jab.

Alexandrov feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Alexandrov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Alexandrov postures up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alexandrov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Miloshevich works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zoran Miloshevich showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Zoran Miloshevich'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!

Alexandrov decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Miloshevich has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Alexandrov is working away from the top position though.
Alexandrov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Miloshevich keeps working.
Miloshevich is trying to control but Alexandrov manages to pass to mount!
Alexandrov avoids the attempt from Miloshevich to control.
The referee warns Miloshevich that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Miloshevich tries to hold on but Alexandrov postures up.
Alexandrov breaks from Miloshevich's wrist control and lands an elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miloshevich is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Miloshevich is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miloshevich wants to hold on but Alexandrov pushes him away.
Alexandrov with shots to the head and body - Miloshevich looks very uncomfortable down there.
Alexandrov postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Miloshevich looks a forlorn figure.
Alexandrov looking to finish Miloshevich with some ground and pound. This is bad for Miloshevich!
Alexandrov has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Miloshevich's face.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alexandrov punishing his opponent with strikes.
Alexandrov avoids the attempt from Miloshevich to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alexandrov dominating with strikes here.
Miloshevich wants to hold on but Alexandrov pushes him away.
Alexandrov scoring with strikes but Miloshevich is staying in there.

That has opened up Zoran Miloshevich's cut even more.
Miloshevich tries to lock up and control but Alexandrov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.

Miloshevich defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Alexandrov.
Alexandrov punishing his opponent with strikes.

The cut above Zoran Miloshevich's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Zoran Miloshevich's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Fedor Alexandrov!
Fedor Alexandrov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.