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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Desjardins (ranked 4286 p4p, 3677 weight class) and Arlo James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arlo James is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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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 St Petersburg, Alexander Desjardins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arlo James!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Konstantin Menshow and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James leaves Desjardins with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Desjardins takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
James fails in his attempt to clinch.
As James looks to move away, Desjardins throws a big counter combo but James just gets out of the way.
Desjardins tries to clinch
and James cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
James moves in looking to clinch but Desjardins pushes him off.
James shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Desjardins as he jumps to the side.
Desjardins closes the distance and clinches.
Desjardins has James pressed against the cage, preventing James from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James taking a breather.
James tries to pull guard but Desjardins forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for James.
A short right from James.
James has Desjardins pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Desjardins gets control of James's arms and successfully pulls guard. Desjardins will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Desjardins avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Desjardins looking to control.
Desjardins trying to control the position here.
Desjardins wants to sweep but no luck.
James trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
James working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
James throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Desjardins works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Desjardins 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Desjardins keeping moving, preventing James from controlling successfully.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
James slips under a jab from Desjardins.
A jab from James finds it's way through Desjardins's defenses.
Desjardins shoots in looking for a takedown but James manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Desjardins's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
James steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Desjardins.
James tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
As James looks to move away, Desjardins throws a big counter combo but James just gets out of the way.
Desjardins throws a nice looking combination but James bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
James throws a right hand that Desjardins ducks under and follows up with a left that Desjardins also avoids with ease.
A head kick misses from Desjardins.
James throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Desjardins is rocked!
James dances in with a quick combination. Desjardins is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from James snaps Desjardins's head back. Desjardins stumbles backwards against the cage. James steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Desjardins's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Desjardins just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Arlo James!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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