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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jana Iii Sobieskiego (ranked 2587 p4p, 3291 weight class) and Marcus Alexander (ranked 365 p4p, 448 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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 4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Marcus Alexander!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Aleksandr Martynov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sobieskiego staying out of range there.
Sobieskiego lands with a shot to the body.
Sobieskiego seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Sobieskiego lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A low kick lands for Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sobieskiego misses with a body shot.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick but Alexander moves out of range.
Sobieskiego throws a body punch but Alexander moves out of range.
Alexander misses with a wild body shot.
Sobieskiego takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sobieskiego misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alexander.
A jab from Sobieskiego misses.
Alexander misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieskiego misses with a body shot.
Sobieskiego moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromAlexander.
Alexander slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sobieskiego checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A telegraphed right hand from Alexander misses the target.
Sobieskiego takes a swing at Alexander's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobieskiego moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sobieskiego dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Alexander. That did some damage!
Sobieskiego throws a predictable looking body shot
and Alexander counters with a nice uppercut.
Sobieskiego throws a body punch but Alexander moves out of range.
Sobieskiego gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sobieskiego tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alexander was well out of range. Poor timing from Sobieskiego.
Alexander fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Alexander moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Alexander throws a series of punches but Sobieskiego avoids them all with ease.
Sobieskiego is looking to wear down Alexander with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Alexander blocks a leg kick.
Alexander turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Alexander keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from Alexander on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Alexander throws a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sobieskiego ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Alexander throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sobieskiego counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sobieskiego tries to land a front kick but Alexander steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Alexander throws a hook but Sobieskiego avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Alexander blocks the leg kick.
Sobieskiego slips a straight right by Alexander.
A left lands for Alexander.
That kick from Sobieskiego tenderised Alexander's leg. Alexander is trying to keep his angry face on.
Alexander throws a nice inside leg kick.
Alexander takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Alexander has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sobieskiego.
A telegraphed right hand from Alexander misses the target.
Sobieskiego is looking to score with low kicks.
Sobieskiego cracks Alexander with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sobieskiego scores with a body shot.
Sobieskiego slips a jab from Alexander.
Sobieskiego shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A big right from Alexander misses.
Alexander misses with a body shot.
Alexander shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sobieskiego swings for the body but Alexander moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexander lands with a shot to the body.
Sobieskiego throws a leg kick but Alexander moved away.
Alexander checks a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Alexander! But no joy.
Sobieskiego fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alexander manages to avoid it.
Alexander has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sobieskiego.
Alexander misses with a jab to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Alexander lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sobieskiego circles away quickly and effectively.
Sobieskiego swinging wildly here.
Alexander throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alexander waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sobieskiego.
Alexander throws a leg kick but Sobieskiego moved away.
Sobieskiego ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alexander moves away.
Sobieskiego swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sobieskiego misses with a low kick as Alexander jumps back.
Sobieskiego misses with a wild body shot.
A low kick from Sobieskiego misses
letting Alexander counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alexander throws an off balance right hand
and Sobieskiego counters with a nice uppercut.
A cross from Sobieskiego lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alexander misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sobieskiego throws a low kick but it's checked well by Alexander.
Sobieskiego throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alexander throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sobieskiego stuns Alexander with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sobieskiego throws a body shot but no joy.
Alexander blocks a low kick nicely.
Sobieskiego falls off balance throwing a combination
and Alexander counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sobieskiego scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sobieskiego looks to land a right hand but Alexander moved out of range.
Sobieskiego ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alexander misses with a looping left.
Alexander dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jana Iii Sobieskiego will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Alexander lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sobieskiego at a distance.
Alexander cracks Sobieskiego with a right hand to the side of the head.
Alexander moves forwards but Sobieskiego connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sobieskiego is looking to land body kicks.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego is winning the standup battle so far.
Sobieskiego throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sobieskiego swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sobieskiego throws a hook but Alexander avoids it easily.
Alexander doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sobieskiego takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sobieskiego displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alexander throws out the jab.
Alexander walks into a jab.
Alexander shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Alexander takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sobieskiego tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sobieskiego with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sobieskiego misses with a straight left.
Nice body punch from Sobieskiego.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobieskiego lands a slapping body shot.
Alexander tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sobieskiego is able to avoid easily.
Sobieskiego throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Alexander scores with a punch to the head.
Sobieskiego works over Alexander's head and body with a nice combination.
Sobieskiego throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sobieskiego throws a solid leg kick but Alexander takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego lands a body shot.
Sobieskiego looks to score with a jab to the body but Alexander is just out of range.
Sobieskiego lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Sobieskiego throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sobieskiego looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A nice leg kick lands there from Alexander.
Alexander blocks the body kick.
Alexander lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Alexander pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sobieskiego misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alexander.
Alexander swinging wildly here.
Sobieskiego lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Alexander fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sobieskiego on the side of the head.
Sobieskiego throws a body shot but no joy.
Sobieskiego swings for the body but Alexander moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Alexander! But no joy.
Sobieskiego scores with a leg kick.
Sobieskiego throws a nice head kick!
Sobieskiego digs a good hook to Alexander's body.
Alexander ducks under a wild hook from Sobieskiego.
Alexander lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Alexander throws a shot to the body.
Alexander lands with an overhand left.
Sobieskiego goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Alexander throws out a counter right but Sobieskiego avoids it with no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexander connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sobieskiego momentarily.
Sobieskiego chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Alexander can pounce on him.
Sobieskiego moves out of range as Alexander strikes.
Sobieskiego keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alexander avoids the body shot from Sobieskiego.
Alexander dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Alexander moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sobieskiego pivots, looking for a leg kick but Alexander is out of range and Sobieskiego settles back down.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sobieskiego moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Alexander checks a leg kick.
Sobieskiego swings for the body but Alexander moves out of range.
Sobieskiego throws a low kick but Alexander moves out of range easily.
Alexander's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Alexander fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sobieskiego checks it well.
The crowd cheers as Alexander lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sobieskiego doesn't seem phased though.
Sobieskiego ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alexander moves away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice leg kick from Alexander, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alexander jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Alexander paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice body kick from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Sobieskiego fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Alexander looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sobieskiego throws a body shot but no joy.
Alexander tries a quick counter leg kick but Sobieskiego is wise to it.
Alexander scores with a jab. Sobieskiego acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Alexander.
Sobieskiego connects with a crisp jab.
That kick from Sobieskiego tenderised Alexander's leg. Alexander is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sobieskiego lands a leg kick that knocks Alexander off balance momentarily.
Alexander throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sobieskiego stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Alexander is looking to slow Sobieskiego down with leg kicks.
Nice shot lands for Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Alexander is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sobieskiego.
Alexander throws a jab when Sobieskiego was well out of range.
Alexander misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sobieskiego counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Alexander with a jab.
Alexander ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sobieskiego moves away.
Sobieskiego connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Alexander ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Alexander throws a big shot that misses.
Alexander scores with a body shot.
Alexander on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sobieskiego fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alexander.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alexander uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alexander manages to avoid it.
Sobieskiego takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Alexander defending well as Sobieskiego loads up on a big left hand.
Alexander throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexander tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sobieskiego was well out of range. Poor timing from Alexander.
Alexander takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sobieskiego takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Alexander throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sobieskiego thinks about countering with a head kick.
Sobieskiego bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Alexander's head backwards.
Sobieskiego moves out of range as Alexander strikes.
Alexander on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Alexander throws out a powerful jab.
Alexander scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alexander.
Sobieskiego throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sobieskiego swings for the body but Alexander moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Alexander misses the target.
Sobieskiego fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alexander manages to avoid it.
Alexander misses with an uppercut. Sobieskiego saw that one coming.
Marcus Alexander has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alexander blocks a low kick nicely.
Sobieskiego swings for the body but Alexander moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alexander throws a poor cross that misses
and Sobieskiego counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Alexander thinking.
Alexander connects with a body shot.
Sobieskiego misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alexander.
Alexander throws a jab when Sobieskiego was well out of range.
Alexander clobbers Sobieskiego with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Alexander fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab from Sobieskiego finds it's way through Alexander's defenses.
Alexander moves forwards but Sobieskiego connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A leg kick checked by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego checks a low kick from Alexander.
Sobieskiego attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Alexander scores with a leg kick.
Sobieskiego takes a swing at Alexander's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Alexander on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Alexander lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sobieskiego doesn't seem phased though.
Alexander throws an off balance right hand
and Sobieskiego counters with an outside leg kick.
Sobieskiego throws a body punch but Alexander moves out of range.
Alexander looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Alexander uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sobieskiego.
Alexander pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A punch lands to the side of Sobieskiego 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Alexander has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A big left from Alexander misses.
Alexander jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Alexander blocks a low kick nicely.
Alexander throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sobieskiego counters with a thumping low kick.
Sobieskiego takes one to the chin there.
Sobieskiego lands a nice looking body shot.
Sobieskiego scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sobieskiego lands a nice leg kick that just misses Alexander's sensitive parts.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sobieskiego jabs at Alexander's body.
Sobieskiego waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alexander.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sobieskiego misses with a wild body shot.
Alexander was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Alexander moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Alexander loads up on a big right hand but Sobieskiego slips the punch.
Sobieskiego misses with a kick to the body.
Sobieskiego moves forwards but Alexander connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sloppy strikes from Sobieskiego. Those never looked like landing.
Alexander misses the jab.
Sobieskiego looks to score with a jab to the body but Alexander is just out of range.
Alexander uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego misses with a two punch combination.
Sobieskiego ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Alexander misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alexander takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sobieskiego will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jana Iii Sobieskiego.
Well Sobieskiego has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight for Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight for Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
Jana Iii Sobieskiego wins by unanimous decision!
During a confident post fight interview, Jana Iii Sobieskiego thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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