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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Karelin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse The Governing Body (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Karelin might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Jingle Bells. Alexander Karelin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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194 cm
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279 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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195 cm
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285 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Karelin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jesse The Governing Body! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Viktor Lagutenko and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Karelin is trying hard to land a takedown here. The Governing Body sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Karelin. Karelin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but The Governing Body avoids it really well and circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Karelin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Karelin shoots in and drives through. The Governing Body sprawls well. Karelin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has The Governing Body pinned against the cage. The Governing Body gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Karelin tries for a takedown but The Governing Body sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. The Governing Body tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Karelin paws at him with a jab and circles away. The Governing Body turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Karelin shoots in for a double leg but The Governing Body sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. The Governing Body slaps away a takedown attempt from Karelin, before circling back to the center of the mat. Karelin misses with a takedown attempt - The Governing Body sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Karelin is breathing heavily. Karelin shoots in but no luck this time. Karelin fails to land the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Governing Body tries to close the distance and clinch up but Karelin swats him away and circles back towards the center. The Governing Body clinches. The Governing Body landing knees to the body.
A knee to the head by The Governing Body.
It looks like Alexander Karelin has been cut. The Governing Body drops Karelin with a big knee straight up the middle! Karelin is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Karelin is rocked! Karelin tries for a takedown but The Governing Body sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. The Governing Body pushes Karelin up against the cage in a clinch. The Governing Body lands a knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The Governing Body is working Karelin over with knees. Oh, he's thrown a big one to the head! Karelin is out! One big shot and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Jesse The Governing Body!
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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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