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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alexis Anderson (ranked 2114 p4p, 262 weight class) and Sergei Bumanov (ranked 1446 p4p, 178 weight class). Anderson comes to the cage accompanied by Pony. Alexis Anderson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sergei Bumanov's chin.
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alexis Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sergei Bumanov!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Ben Watson and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bumanov moves out of range of the strikes.
Bumanov wants to counter the offense by Anderson and move into the clinch position.
Bumanov connects with a body shot that sends Anderson's belly button to the back.
Bumanov keeps the fight on the outside.
Bumanov rushes Anderson and presses him up against the cage.
Bumanov pushes Anderson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Anderson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bumanov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Anderson backwards.
Bumanov lands a left hand.
Bumanov blocking some punches.
Anderson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bumanov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anderson.
Anderson is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson misses the shot to the body.
A punch combination from Anderson misses.
Bumanov catches Anderson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Anderson misses with a hook to the body
and Bumanov counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bumanov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Anderson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bumanov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Anderson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bumanov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Anderson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bumanov.
Bumanov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Anderson looks to land a left hand but Bumanov moved out of range nicely.
Bumanov closes the distance and clinches.
Anderson is leaning against Bumanov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bumanov can't find room to land a body shot as Anderson controls the action.
Bumanov is trying to pull guard but Anderson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bumanov lands a nice shot to the body.
Anderson is pressed up against the cage. Bumanov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Anderson down to the mat. Anderson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Anderson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bumanov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Anderson, pushing him back against the cage.
Anderson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Alexis Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergei Bumanov.
Bumanov lands a body punch.
Anderson looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bumanov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bumanov misses with a body punch.
Bumanov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bumanov misses with the head strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A left hand lands to the body for Bumanov.
Anderson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Anderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bumanov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Anderson counters with a left to the body.
A slow jab from Bumanov misses its intended target.
Anderson walks into a stiff left hand from Bumanov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bumanov just misses with a punch to the body.
Alexis Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anderson gets tackled into the cage by Bumanov. Bumanov maintains the clinch.
Bumanov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bumanov misses with a punch to the body.
Bumanov fails to pull guard.
Anderson misses with the head strike.
Bumanov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anderson lands a nice uppercut.
Bumanov blocks a body shot from Anderson.
Anderson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bumanov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bumanov blocks an uppercut.
Anderson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anderson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Bumanov misses its intended target.
Bumanov misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bumanov misses with a few strikes there.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Anderson checks a leg kick.
Anderson lands a body shot.
Bumanov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bumanov scores with a nice head shot.
Anderson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bumanov lands a jab.
Bumanov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anderson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bumanov.
Bumanov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anderson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bumanov swings for the body but Anderson moves out of range.
Bumanov jabs at Anderson's body.
Anderson looks to score with a jab to the body but Bumanov is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Bumanov dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Anderson throws a body shot but no joy.
Anderson is looking to wear down Bumanov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bumanov throws a nice looking combination but Anderson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bumanov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Anderson.
Bumanov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anderson.
Anderson lands a right hook to the body.
Bumanov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Anderson.
Anderson sets himself, and Bumanov steps forward looking for the clinch! Anderson avoids it this time.
Bumanov with a jab.
Bumanov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson clinches.
Bumanov has Anderson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Anderson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Anderson tries a body shot but Bumanov blocks it.
Anderson misses with a punch on the inside.
Anderson misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bumanov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anderson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bumanov is defending well for now.
Bumanov misses with some punches.
Anderson misses with some punches.
Bumanov misses with some punches.
Anderson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Anderson misses with a punch on the inside.
Anderson throws an elbow but it misses.
Bumanov lands a right hand.
Bumanov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bumanov can't get the takedown.
Anderson is trying to break free.
Anderson misses with a punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Anderson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bumanov's brow.
Bumanov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Anderson.
Bumanov is trying to maintain a safe position but Anderson gets an underhook and turns Bumanov into the cage.
Bumanov blocks a body shot from Anderson.
Bumanov works on Anderson's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice body punch from Bumanov - that landed with a thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Anderson.
Anderson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Anderson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bumanov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anderson throws a punch but it's blocked by Bumanov.
Anderson misses with some punches.
Bumanov looking for a takedown.
Alexis Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergei Bumanov.
Bumanov blocks an uppercut.
Bumanov lands a body shot in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bumanov avoiding damage as Anderson throws knees to the body.
Anderson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bumanov misses with a punch to the body.
Bumanov is looking for a takedown.
Anderson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bumanov's elbow.
Bumanov jumps guard but Anderson stands there with Bumanov around his waist. Bumanov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bumanov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Bumanov.
Anderson lands a left hand.
Anderson slowing the pace effectively.
Bumanov has Anderson pressed against the cage.
Anderson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Alexis Anderson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Anderson blocks a body shot from Bumanov.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Anderson is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Bumanov's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Anderson trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Bumanov fails to land.
Anderson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bumanov's elbow.
Bumanov tries a body shot but Anderson blocks it.
Bumanov tries a body shot but Anderson blocks it.
Bumanov misses with a punch on the inside.
Anderson throws an elbow but it misses.
Bumanov presses Anderson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A hook to the body from Anderson.
Bumanov is breathing heavily.
Anderson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson misses with a body punch.
Anderson misses with a punch to the body.
Bumanov misses with some punches.
Bumanov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bumanov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bumanov has a couple of punches blocked by Anderson.
Bumanov tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Anderson just stands there and leans against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bumanov.
Bumanov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bumanov misses with the head strike.
Anderson works on Bumanov's body with a couple of short punches.
Anderson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bumanovs head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anderson pushes Bumanov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Anderson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Anderson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Anderson tries to land knees in the clinch but Bumanov avoids the damage to the body.
Anderson tries to work over Bumanov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A hook to the body from Anderson.
Anderson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bumanov is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexis Anderson dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Anderson tries to clinch there but Bumanov circles away.
Anderson throws a body shot but no joy.
Anderson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bumanov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anderson's elbow.
Bumanov blocks a body shot from Anderson.
Anderson tries to work over Bumanov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bumanov.
A short right from Anderson on the inside.
Bumanov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Come on Anderson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bumanov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bumanov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Anderson prevents it.
Bumanov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bumanov is looking for a takedown.
Bumanov tries to work over Anderson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Anderson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bumanov's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson misses with a punch on the inside.
Anderson lands a left hand.
A right handed body shot lands from Anderson.
Anderson tries to work over Bumanov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Anderson misses with the head strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Anderson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bumanov is defending well for now.
Bumanov blocks a body shot from Anderson.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Anderson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bumanov is defending well for now.
Anderson struggles to land a body shot inside as Bumanov controls his hands.
Anderson can't find room to land a body shot as Bumanov controls the action.
Bumanov digs a right hand underneath Anderson's ribcage. Anderson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bumanov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Anderson lands a nice shot to the body.
Bumanov lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bumanov backwards.
Anderson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Anderson throws a looping overhand right but Bumanov ducks down to avoid it.
Anderson looks to land a right hand but Bumanov moved out of range.
Anderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bumanov wants to counter with a clinch but Anderson pushes him away.
Bumanov dodges the punch combination from Anderson.
Bumanov is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Anderson with a nice cross.
Bumanov is still on wobbly legs! Can Anderson finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice defenses there by Bumanov.
Bumanov seems to have recovered his senses.
Bumanov keeps the fight on the outside.
Bumanov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bumanov shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bumanov swats away the attempt to clinch by Anderson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bumanov was well out of range. Poor timing from Anderson.
Bumanov misses with a two punch combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Anderson misses the target.
Bumanov moves out of range of the strikes.
Anderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bumanov manages to avoid it.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bumanov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Anderson swings for the body but Bumanov moves out of range.
Sergei Bumanov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bumanov wants to clinch.
Bumanov avoids the body shot from Anderson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson needs to keep his hands up - Bumanov had a free shot at his head there.
Bumanov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Anderson misses the jab.
Bumanov misses with a double jab.
Anderson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Bumanov.
Anderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bumanov moves away.
Anderson throws a body shot but no joy.
Bumanov tries to counter by closing the distance.
Bumanov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bumanov misses the jab.
Anderson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch but Bumanov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bumanov misses with a double jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bumanov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anderson was well out of range. Poor timing from Bumanov.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexis Anderson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Anderson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexis Anderson!
A relieved looking Alexis Anderson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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