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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between alex fili (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Beckring (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beckring is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Where Is My Mind. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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190 cm
19
255 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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181 cm
22
225 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, alex fili! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jim Beckring! The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Fedor Mirinova and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! fili gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. fili lands a decent punch to the body there. Beckring passes fili's right leg, so he's now in half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Beckring wants to pass the guard but fili is defending well. fili actively working from the bottom here. Beckring is trying to work for a kimura but fili is defending well.
fili knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Beckring on the ground. fili is looking for a sweep. Beckring is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Beckring wants to work for an arm triangle but fili is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Beckring is looking to advance position but fili won't allow it. fili on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if fili tries to get out of the position. fili is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Beckring pulls his head out easily. Beckring is sneakily working for an arm triangle but fili sees it coming and defends easily. fili wants to get back to full guard. Beckring is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
fili is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest.
That's one minute gone in the round. fili actively working from the bottom here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Beckring has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. fili can't escape the position.
fili stops Beckring from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. Beckring looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. fili is wriggling around trying to escape.
Beckring breaks from fili's wrist control and lands an elbow. Beckring scoring with strikes but fili is staying in there. Beckring unloading with bombs! Beckring working for a submission but fili is keeping him at bay. Beckring looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Beckring looking to secure an arm triangle but fili defends it well. fili slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. fili gets back to full guard.
Beckring pushes down on fili's leg and manages to get into half guard. Beckring is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
fili is pressing down on Beckring's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. fili looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
This has been an exciting period of action! Beckring drops back looking for a leg! fili is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and fili manages to kick Beckring off! Beckring jumps back into fili's guard. fili has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Beckring should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, fili has tightened it up now! Beckring should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). alex fili! alex fili retains his heavyweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
76% |
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