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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Pichushkin (ranked 690 p4p, 403 weight class) and Elliot Rockwell (ranked 95 p4p, 55 weight class). Elliot Rockwell has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 cm 37 195 24 - 14 - 1 |
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185 cm 30 188 18 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler World class MT Good gas tank |
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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 24 - 14 - 1, fighting out of London, Alexander Pichushkin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Elliot Rockwell ! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pichushkin moves into range and clinches up with Rockwell . Pichushkin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Rockwell . Rockwell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Rockwell throws a leg kick but Pichushkin sees it coming and moves out of range. Rockwell feints and then cracks Pichushkin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pichushkin down. Alexander Pichushkin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rockwell ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Rockwell throws a shot to the body.
Pichushkin darts in and out, connecting with a jab. A thudding body kick lands there by Pichushkin!
Pichushkin misses with a wild combination.
Pichushkin darts in trying to clinch enabling Rockwell to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Alexander Pichushkin has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A thudding body kick lands there by Rockwell !
That's one minute gone in the round. A lazy body kick from Rockwell and Pichushkin moves into the clinch. Pichushkin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rockwell 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A short right hand to the side of the head by Pichushkin. Pichushkin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pichushkin prevents a body shot from Rockwell . A head punch on the inside from Pichushkin fails to land. Rockwell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Come on Rockwell - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Rockwell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pichushkin backwards. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pichushkin. Rockwell lands a body punch. Pichushkin prevents a body shot from Rockwell . Still in the clinch, Pichushkin scores with a nice short uppercut. Pichushkin prevents a body shot from Rockwell . A head punch on the inside from Pichushkin fails to land. Rockwell tries to throw a body punch but Pichushkin avoids it by throwing Rockwell back against the cage. Pichushkin tries to work over Rockwell 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Rockwell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rockwell struggles to land a body shot inside as Pichushkin controls his hands.
Rockwell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rockwell connects with a crisp jab. Nice body punch from Rockwell . Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Pichushkin!
Pichushkin misses with a wild combination.
Pichushkin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pichushkin looks to throw the jab but Rockwell is out of range. Pichushkin throws a sloppy head kick and Rockwell moves out of range easily. Pichushkin tries to clinch there but Rockwell circles away.
Pichushkin wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rockwell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pichushkin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Rockwell lands with a cross. Pichushkin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rockwell . Rockwell circles away from the clinch attempt and Rockwell counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Pichushkin is lucky that one didn't land flush. Rockwell misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rockwell connects with a crisp jab. Rockwell lands with a straight right. Pichushkin didn't see that one coming.
Pichushkin is rocked! Pichushkin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Rockwell . Oh Pichushkin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Rockwell drops Pichushkin with a huge uppercut! Pichushkin drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Rockwell is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elliot Rockwell !
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