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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Alexandrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremiah Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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188 cm
22
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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183 cm
26
209 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Brawler
Insanely flexible |
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fedor Alexandrov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jeremiah Jenkins ! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Alexandrov walks into a stiff left hand from Jenkins . Alexandrov moves away from the strike by Jenkins . Alexandrov closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Jenkins 's guard. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Alexandrov stands up over Jenkins , holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Alexandrov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Jenkins is looking to stand up but Alexandrov isn't so interested in that idea. Alexandrov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Alexandrov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Alexandrov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Alexandrov postures up.
Alexandrov scoring with punches to the head and body. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Alexandrov stands and steps away. Jenkins gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Jenkins looking to score a takedown here. Alexandrov is defending well but Jenkins drives through and ends up in Alexandrov's guard. Jenkins advances position into side control! Jenkins thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alexandrov tries to buck Jenkins off but Jenkins is having none of it. Alexandrov manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Alexandrov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Alexandrov escapes and gets back to his feet. Jenkins throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Alexandrov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Jenkins scores with a jab. Alexandrov acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Alexandrov ducks under a wild hook from Jenkins . Alexandrov shoots in and bounces Jenkins off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Alexandrov landing some decent shots from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Jenkins is trying to keep Alexandrov in close.
Jenkins has momentary wrist control but Alexandrov slips an elbow through the middle. Jenkins is trying to control the position but Alexandrov postures up. Alexandrov stands up from guard. Let's bang! Jenkins looks to land a right hand but Alexandrov moved out of range. Alexandrov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Good exchange - Jenkins coming out on top. Alexandrov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Alexandrov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jenkins with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Jenkins taking some punishment here, with Alexandrov in his half guard. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Alexandrov lands a nice short elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alexandrov prevents Jenkins from standing back up.
Alexandrov scoring with strikes to the body and head. Jenkins wants to improve his position but Alexandrov is controlling well.
Alexandrov moves nicely into side control. Alexandrov in side control lands a decent elbow. Jenkins struggling a bit here. Alexandrov working the ground and pound from side control. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Alexandrov scores with a couple of short elbows. Alexandrov working the body and head with strikes. Alexandrov in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alexandrov landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Alexandrov in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Alexandrov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Alexandrov creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Alexandrov goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Jenkins rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Alexandrov's guard! Nice work there by Jenkins ! Alexandrov tries to land a sweep but no joy. Alexandrov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jenkins manages to get himself to full guard.
Jenkins looking for a sweep. Not yet Jenkins , not yet. Alexandrov postures up and lands a big shot to Jenkins 's brow. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Alexandrov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Alexandrov chips away with some ground and pound. Jenkins utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Alexandrov dominated that round. That's time! Alexandrov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Alexandrov blocks a jab. Alexandrov moves away from the strike by Jenkins . Jenkins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alexandrov manages to avoid it. Alexandrov misses with a wild body shot. Alexandrov moves away from the strike by Jenkins . Alexandrov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alexandrov misses with a low kick. Alexandrov decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Alexandrov looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Alexandrov scores with a big shot! Jenkins 's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Jenkins ! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fedor Alexandrov!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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