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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hassan Mohammad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Shevchenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alex Shevchenko has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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210 cm
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300 lbs
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198 cm
27
232 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Powerful takedowns
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hassan Mohammad! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alex Shevchenko! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shevchenko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Shevchenko slips a straight right by Mohammad. Mohammad scores with a nice right hand.
Shevchenko misses with a body shot.
Shevchenko throws a leg kick but Mohammad checks it. Mohammad misses with a straight right. Shevchenko works Mohammad's body with a nice hook. Mohammad misses with a wild combination.
Mohammad misses with a body punch
and Shevchenko counters with a leg kick. Shevchenko has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mohammad finds it's way round the side to connect with Shevchenko's head.
It looks like Alex Shevchenko has been cut. Mohammad looks to land a right hand but Shevchenko moved out of range. Mohammad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shevchenko sees it coming and avoids it easily. Mohammad misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mohammad misses with a hook. Mohammad throws a hook but Shevchenko avoids it easily. Mohammad lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Mohammad throws a jab but it's blocked by Shevchenko. Mohammad smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Mohammad throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Mohammad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Shevchenko looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mohammad swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shevchenko counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mohammad's knee momentarily. Shevchenko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mohammad.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mohammad throws an overhand right that lands on Shevchenko's shoulder, as Shevchenko tries to avoid the shot. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Shevchenko.
Mohammad is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Mohammad throws a combination that misses and Shevchenko counters with a lovely shot to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mohammad throws a hook but Shevchenko blocks it. Jab from Mohammad. Shevchenko throws a front kick that sends Mohammad stumbling back into the cage. Mohammad is breathing heavily. Mohammad takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Shevchenko scoring well with a low kick there.
Shevchenko lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mohammad's sensitive parts. Shevchenko feints and then cracks Mohammad's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mohammad down. Shevchenko thumps Mohammad with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shevchenko with a body punch. A glancing blow. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Shevchenko.
Shevchenko scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Shevchenko digs a good hook to Mohammad's body.
Mohammad is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Shevchenko scores with a body shot.
Shevchenko scores with a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Shevchenko. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A chopping leg kick lands by Shevchenko. Shevchenko jabs at Mohammad's body. Mohammad missing with a left hand there. Shevchenko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Mohammad misses with a shot to the body and Shevchenko counters with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Shevchenko is looking to slow Mohammad down with leg kicks. Shevchenko jabs at Mohammad's body. Shevchenko scores with a push kick. Shevchenko feints and then cracks Mohammad's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mohammad down. Shevchenko connects with a solid leg kick. Mohammad takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Shevchenko feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mohammad's calf. Shevchenko lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Mohammad is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Shevchenko throws a nice outside leg kick. Shevchenko turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Mohammad takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Shevchenko dominated that round. The cut man is working on Alex Shevchenko's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Shevchenko chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shevchenko is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mohammad rather than just go for the knockout. Shevchenko feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mohammad's calf. A nice inside leg kick there by Shevchenko. That's going to slow Mohammad down. A shot to the body from Mohammad misses and Shevchenko makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Mohammad on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Shevchenko fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mohammad. Mohammad on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Shevchenko. Shevchenko obviously looking to wear him down.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Shevchenko in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Shevchenko connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Shevchenko scores with a leg kick.
Good leg kick by Shevchenko there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Shevchenko lands a nice looking body kick. Shevchenko digs a good body shot into Mohammad's ribs. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shevchenko lands a body shot.
Shevchenko feints and then cracks Mohammad's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mohammad down. Shevchenko is looking to slow Mohammad down with leg kicks. Shevchenko lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mohammad's sensitive parts. Shevchenko has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Shevchenko.
Shevchenko is looking to slow Mohammad down with leg kicks. Shevchenko scores with a slapping inside leg kick. This has been an exciting period of action! A nice leg kick lands there from Shevchenko. Nice body punch from Shevchenko. Shevchenko feints and then cracks Mohammad's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mohammad down. Mohammad misses with a hook to the body
and Shevchenko counters with a thumping low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A thudding body kick lands there by Shevchenko!
Shevchenko throws a quick inside leg kick. Shevchenko throws a nice inside leg kick. Nice body kick from Shevchenko. Shevchenko dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Shevchenko feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mohammad's calf. Shevchenko scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Shevchenko moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Hassan Mohammad is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Shevchenko.
Shevchenko is looking to slow Mohammad down with leg kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shevchenko lands a nice looking body shot.
Shevchenko comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Mohammad takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Shevchenko connects with a solid leg kick. Mohammad takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Shevchenko. Mohammad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Mohammad tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Shevchenko fakes the leg kick and cracks Mohammad in the body. Shevchenko thumps Mohammad with a low kick. Shevchenko lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mohammad on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Shevchenko. Shevchenko obviously looking to wear him down.
Mohammad on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Shevchenko. Shevchenko obviously looking to wear him down.
Shevchenko lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Good leg kick by Shevchenko there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Shevchenko - that will leave a mark!
Mohammad chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Shevchenko can pounce on him.
Shevchenko buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Shevchenko connects with a solid leg kick. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A solid leg kick lands there for Shevchenko.
Mohammad tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Hassan Mohammad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Shevchenko thumps Mohammad with a low kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Shevchenko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Alex Shevchenko's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Shevchenko connects with a body shot. Shevchenko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Nice defenses there by Shevchenko. Shevchenko lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. A kick lands to the mid section there for Shevchenko. Shevchenko throws a leg kick which misses Mohammad's front leg but catches the back leg as Mohammad tries to avoid it. Shevchenko fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mohammad. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mohammad throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Shevchenko throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. A chopping leg kick lands by Shevchenko. Both fighters are breathing heavily. A nice leg kick lands there from Shevchenko.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shevchenko connects with a solid leg kick. Alex Shevchenko seems to be getting the better of the standup. Shevchenko lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mohammad misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Shevchenko counters with a low kick, right behind Mohammad 's knee. Shevchenko scores with a nice body kick.
Mohammad will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Shevchenko throws a nice outside leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Shevchenko delivers a nice body kick. Mohammad takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Shevchenko scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Shevchenko chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shevchenko throws a quick inside leg kick. Shevchenko throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mohammad stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Alex Shevchenko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mohammad loads up on a big right hand but Shevchenko slips the punch. Shevchenko throws a nice outside leg kick. Shevchenko turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Shevchenko thuds a left hand into Mohammad's body. Mohammad takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Shevchenko connects with a solid leg kick. Shevchenko scoring well with a low kick there.
Shevchenko throws a leg kick which misses Mohammad's front leg but catches the back leg as Mohammad tries to avoid it. Shevchenko lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mohammad at a distance.
Shevchenko scores with a leg kick.
Mohammad falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shevchenko counters with a low kick, right behind Mohammad 's knee.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shevchenko lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Mohammad steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Shevchenko. That one must have hurt. A solid leg kick lands there for Shevchenko.
A good leg kick by Shevchenko. A nice leg kick lands there from Shevchenko. Mohammad tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Shevchenko lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mohammad's sensitive parts. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Shevchenko lands a jab to Mohammad's midsection. A nice inside leg kick there by Shevchenko. That's going to slow Mohammad down. Shevchenko cracks the inside of Mohammad's front leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A slapping leg kick lands for Shevchenko.
Shevchenko chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shevchenko throws a nice outside leg kick. Shevchenko lands with a nice body punch. Shevchenko comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Shevchenko lands with a nice body kick. Shevchenko throws a shot to the body.
Shevchenko throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A slapping leg kick lands for Shevchenko.
Mohammad tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Hassan Mohammad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Shevchenko throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Alex Shevchenko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Shevchenko has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 25:30 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 25:30 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Shevchenko!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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