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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rueben Whitehead (ranked 5475 p4p, 0 weight class) and Orsos Alexander (ranked 3785 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Rueben Whitehead has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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204 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rueben Whitehead!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Orsos Alexander!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alexander darts in looking for a takedown but Whitehead gets double underhooks and turns Alexander into the cage.
Whitehead cracks the inside of Alexander's front leg.
Whitehead keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Alexander closes the distance and clinches up with Whitehead, looking for a takedown. Alexander pushes Whitehead against the cage but Whitehead circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Whitehead seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Rueben Whitehead has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Orsos Alexander.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Whitehead breaks the clinch.
Alexander looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whitehead throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Alexander's waist but Alexander gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Whitehead off to one side.
Alexander doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Whitehead tries to clinch but Alexander moves out of range.
Alexander is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whitehead misses with the combination.
Alexander scores with a takedown into Whitehead's guard.
Whitehead will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Alexander stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Whitehead swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Whitehead is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Alexander stands up over Whitehead, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Whitehead is pulling down on Alexander's head to control his posture.
Whitehead looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Alexander thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Alexander scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whitehead trying to control the position here.
Whitehead is trying to keep Alexander in close.
Alexander scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Alexander stands and throws Whitehead's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Alexander scoring with punches from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Whitehead takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Whitehead is rocked!
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alexander cracks Whitehead with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Alexander immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Whitehead is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Alexander!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Orsos Alexander!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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