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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Asturiem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander Asturiem has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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190 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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202 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexander Asturiem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson scores with the left hand. Asturiem knows he should have avoided that one.
It looks like Alexander Asturiem has been cut.
Asturiem fails with an attempt to clinch.
Asturiem has managed to clinch.
Anderson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Asturiem stops a takedown attempt from Anderson.
Anderson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Asturiem gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Anderson is trying to drag Asturiem to the mat but Asturiem just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Alexander Asturiem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Anderson.
Anderson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Asturiem walks away with a smile on his face. Anderson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Some wild striking there from Asturiem.
Asturiem ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Asturiem ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Asturiem. No joy for Anderson on that attempt.
Asturiem wants to clinch.
Anderson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Asturiem counters with a two punch combo.
A nice leg kick lands there from Anderson.
Anderson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Anderson has a takedown stuffed.
Anderson looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Asturiem dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Asturiem throws a combination that misses
and Anderson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Asturiem works over Anderson's head and body with a nice combination.
A punch combination from Asturiem misses.
Anderson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Asturiem ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson dodges the punch combination from Asturiem.
Anderson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Asturiem counters with a left and a right that stings Anderson.
Anderson keeps the fight on the outside.
Asturiem connects with a single shot there.
Asturiem misses with a wild combination.
Asturiem scores with a one two! Anderson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Anderson shoots for a takedown but Asturiem saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Asturiem tries to clinch but Anderson moves out of range.
Anderson shoots in for a double leg but Asturiem sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Asturiem looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Asturiem misses with a series of wild punches.
Anderson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Alexander Asturiem is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Asturiem moves away from the strike by Anderson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Asturiem dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Asturiem's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Asturiem looks to land a combination. Anderson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Anderson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Asturiem jabs Anderson right on the nose. Anderson blinks but takes it well.
Asturiem fails to land with a series of punches.
Asturiem fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Anderson manages to avoid it.
Asturiem tries to bum rush Anderson with a series of wild strikes but Anderson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Anderson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Anderson showed some decent athleticism there.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Anderson connects with a nice short shot to Asturiem's temple.
Asturiem on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Asturiem tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson wants to take a breather but Asturiem is having none of it.
Anderson working the head and body with strikes.
Anderson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Asturiem is trying to stand up here but Anderson is controlling him well.
Anderson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Anderson is breathing heavily.
Anderson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Asturiem defending well though.
Anderson seems to be looking for submissions.
Anderson stops Asturiem from getting back to his feet.
Ground and pound from Anderson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Asturiem looks like he's trying to stand up.
Anderson trying to control the pace.
Asturiem wants to get back to his feet.
Anderson is working for a kimura but Asturiem is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Asturiem looks like he's trying to stand up.
Asturiem knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Anderson on the ground.
Anderson is looking for a kimura here.
Asturiem is trying to stand back up but Anderson is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson trying to control from half guard but Asturiem is working away.
Anderson is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Anderson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Asturiem defending well though.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Asturiem misses with a two punch combination.
Asturiem connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Anderson momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Anderson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Anderson throws an elbow but Asturiem slips to the side and avoids it well.
Asturiem takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Anderson misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anderson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Asturiem, who protects the arm well.
Asturiem is trying to get back to his feet.
Asturiem really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Anderson controls the position.
Anderson has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Asturiem is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Anderson yanks on the arm and Asturiem is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Anderson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jason Anderson!
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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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