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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dr Rape (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexei Karelin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Alexei Karelin enters the cage!
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190 cm
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235 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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189 cm
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226 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dr Rape! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexei Karelin! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rape fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Karelin, pushing him back against the cage. Karelin taking a breather. Karelin jumps into guard, dragging Rape to the mat.
Karelin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rape is one step ahead there. Rape avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rape would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Karelin tries to strike from the bottom.
Karelin looking for a sweep. Not yet Karelin, not yet. Rape scoring with punches to the head and body. Rape has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Karelin is proving hard to escape from. Rape working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Rape knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Karelin on the ground. Karelin looking for a guillotine here but Rape defends easily.
Karelin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rape wanted to stand there but Karelin had control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rape looking to pass the guard. Rape avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Karelin looks gassed! Rape postures up in Karelin's guard and throws a big left but Karelin blocks it. Rape postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Karelin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rape's guard. Karelin won't allow Rape to get back to his feet. Karelin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Rape wants to stand up but Karelin is controlling him. Rape trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Karelin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Karelin is pushing down on Rape's leg trying to pass to half guard. Rape is fighting to maintain full guard but Karelin has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Karelin wants to pass the guard but Rape is defending well. Karelin is working for a submission of some sort.
Rape is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Karelin is looking for a kimura here.
Karelin lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Nice strikes from Karelin there. Rape is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Karelin has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Karelin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Rape throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Rape wants to control but Karelin is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Karelin is in the full mount, landing strikes. Rape keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Karelin moves to take his opponent's back. Karelin is looking for the choke from the back position but Rape is controlling his hands well. Rape controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position. Karelin working for the choke. Rape is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Karelin is cranking Rape's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Rape! He's tightened the choke and Rape is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Alexei Karelin!
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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
74% |
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