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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sallah Alcoubra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jack walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alcoubra comes to the cage accompanied by Counting bodies like sheep to the rhythm of the war drums. walker is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Doors - Peace Frog. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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180 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sallah Alcoubra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, jack walker!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Sergei Dronov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A decent looking cross lands there for walker.
Sallah Alcoubra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
walker has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Alcoubra finds it's way round the side to connect with walker's head.
Alcoubra misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice jab there from walker.
walker misses with a double jab.
A jab lands there for walker.
walker throws a nice head kick!
Alcoubra falls off balance throwing a combination
and walker counters with a takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
walker misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Alcoubra tries to get back to half guard but can't.
walker content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
walker tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alcoubra tries to buck walker off but walker is having none of it.
walker is looking to take a break and control but Alcoubra is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
walker lands a nice forearm strike.
walker looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Alcoubra is avoiding damage well.
walker has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
walker tries to advance to mount but Alcoubra denies him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
walker trying to control the position but Alcoubra is working away.
walker throws a strike aimed at the side of Alcoubra's head but Alcoubra avoids it well.
walker creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Alcoubra sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Alcoubra sneaks back into half guard.
walker thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
walker perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
walker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Alcoubra keeps working.
Well, if walker is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
walker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Alcoubra keeps working.
Alcoubra is looking for a sweep. walker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Alcoubra on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Alcoubra tries to get out of the position.
walker not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
walker not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Alcoubra throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
walker tries to bum rush Alcoubra with a series of wild strikes but Alcoubra uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Alcoubra keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alcoubra throws a predictable looking body shot
and walker counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by walker.
walker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Alcoubra tries to circle away but walker has him pinned against the cage.
Alcoubra wants to get back to striking at distance but walker won't allow it.
walker is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
walker's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Alcoubra working aggressively here.
Alcoubra gets underhooks to prevent walker's takedown attempt.
walker works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Alcoubra misses with a punch to the body.
Alcoubra wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but walker has him pressed against the cage.
walker lands a nice elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
jack walker dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
walker fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Alcoubra looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Alcoubra bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps walker's head backwards.
Alcoubra scores with a jab to the jaw.
walker drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
walker stands and throws Alcoubra's legs to the side, diving into side control.
walker happy to just control the position for now.
walker throwing shots but missing, from side control.
walker trying to control the action but Alcoubra is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alcoubra takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Alcoubra wants to control but walker postures up.
walker sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Alcoubra is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Alcoubra avoids any damage from the ground and pound of walker.
walker is looking to take a break and control but Alcoubra is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Alcoubra is trying to control walker's posture but walker avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
walker taking a breather here.
Let's hope that walker has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
walker sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Alcoubra is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
walker lands with a good body shot.
walker misses with a wild body shot.
Alcoubra misses with a body shot
and walker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alcoubra misses with a few strikes there.
walker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alcoubra throws out the jab.
walker ducks under a wild hook from Alcoubra.
walker tries to score with a low kick but Alcoubra moves his leg out of the way.
walker misses with a straight right.
A good leg kick by walker.
Alcoubra throws a left and a right that both miss
and walker counters with an inside leg kick.
Sallah Alcoubra is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
walker scores with a crisp jab that stopped Alcoubra in his tracks.
walker moves out of range as Alcoubra strikes.
Alcoubra fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from walker.
walker drops Alcoubra with a beautiful combination! Alcoubra stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - walker is looking for the KO!
Alcoubra is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alcoubra misses with a hook.
Oh Alcoubra is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
walker shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
walker looking to finish Alcoubra with some ground and pound. This is bad for Alcoubra!
walker lands a big shot there that rocks Alcoubra but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
walker controlling from mount.
Alcoubra seems to have got his legs back now.
walker with shots to the head and body - Alcoubra looks very uncomfortable down there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
jack walker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Alcoubra takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
walker drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
walker is looking to take a break and control but Alcoubra is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
walker is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Alcoubra will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
walker working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
walker wants to control but Alcoubra is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee asks walker politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. walker prefers to stall for the moment though.
walker advances to mount.
walker lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Alcoubra hang on?
Alcoubra tries to reverse the position but walker maintains control.
walker wants to control the pace but Alcoubra is squirming around nicely.
walker might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Alcoubra kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Poor strikes thrown by walker there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
walker looking to control and managing it successfully.
A nice elbow there by walker.
walker throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Alcoubra because walker loaded up on that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
walker unloads with some shots from mount but Alcoubra bucks and avoids them well.
walker with shots to the head and body - Alcoubra looks very uncomfortable down there.
walker looking to control but Alcoubra is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
walker working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Sallah Alcoubra has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alcoubra tries to hold on but walker postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
walker working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Alcoubra turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips walker off and cradles Alcoubra's limp body as walker celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). jack walker!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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