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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Korolev (ranked 5088 p4p, 6705 weight class) and Jieben Raspa (ranked 593 p4p, 663 weight class). Raspa has chosen Lion King On Ice - J. Cole as his entrance music. The key to victory for Alexander Korolev has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Korolev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jieben Raspa!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Steve Montenegro and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raspa takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Raspa looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Korolev lands with a nice combination. Raspa backs away looking to recover.
Raspa tries to move into range but Korolev moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Raspa takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Raspa on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Alexander Korolev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Korolev jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd cheers as Korolev lands an impressive looking overhand right. Raspa doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Korolev scores with a nice right hand.
Korolev lands a nice looking body shot.
Korolev jabs Raspa right on the nose. Raspa blinks but takes it well.
Raspa is rocked!
Korolev is stalking Raspa. Raspa circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Korolev, and it's lights out! Raspa really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alexander Korolev!
After the fight, Alexander Korolev was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
In defeat, Jieben Raspa stepped up to the mic, saying 'Gonna bounce back, watch tapes and hit the gym asap!!!'.
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hype
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RATING
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