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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Christian Alexander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Otto Brehmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Christian Alexander has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Christian Alexander seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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185 cm
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185 lbs
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184 cm
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight 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, Christian Alexander! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Otto Brehmer! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Igor Prikhodko and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Alexander misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brehmer.
Brehmer thuds a left hand into Alexander's body. Otto Brehmer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Brehmer thumps Alexander with a low kick. Alexander has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brehmer. Brehmer's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Brehmer duly obliges. Brehmer lands with a thumping leg kick.
Alexander tries to clinch there but Brehmer circles away.
Alexander has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Alexander there as he acknowledges the shot. Nice jab there from Brehmer. Nice sprawl there from Alexander as Brehmer shoots in. Brehmer misses with a low kick.
Horrible takedown by Alexander or perhaps it was just good defense by Brehmer which made him look bad. Brehmer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Brehmer scores with a body shot.
Alexander shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Alexander takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Alexander tries to score a power double leg takedown but Brehmer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Alexander somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brehmer misses with a wild combination.
Brehmer lands a jab to the head.
Nice defenses there by Alexander. Nice shot lands for Brehmer. Brehmer looks to land a left hand but Alexander moved out of range nicely. Brehmer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brehmer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Alexander takes a shot right to the bread basket. Alexander connects with a leg kick. Brehmer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Brehmer misses with a wild body shot. Alexander shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brehmer as he avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christian Alexander. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alexander tries to clinch up. Alexander closes the distance and clinches up with Brehmer, looking for a takedown. Alexander pushes Brehmer against the cage but Brehmer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Alexander walks into a jab. No luck with that takedown attempt from Alexander. Brehmer throws a leg kick but Alexander checks it. Alexander takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Brehmer throws out a leg kick but Alexander moves out of range and Brehmer only half commits. Alexander misses with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Brehmer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Alexander shoots in and drives through. Brehmer sprawls well. Alexander is breathing heavily. Alexander takes a body punch but keeps moving. Brehmer lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Alexander dives in and grabs Brehmer's left leg, looking for a takedown. Brehmer pushes down on Alexander's head and hops out.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brehmer digs a good hook to Alexander's body.
Brehmer cracks Alexander with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Brehmer jabs Alexander right on the nose. Alexander blinks but takes it well. Brehmer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Alexander checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Brehmer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alexander takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Brehmer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Brehmer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Brehmer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alexander. Brehmer connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Alexander with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Brehmer to score with a decent uppercut. Alexander avoids the head kick by Brehmer.
Brehmer lands with a shot to the body. Alexander shoots in looking for a takedown. Brehmer tries to sprawl out of it but Alexander keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Brehmer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alexander walks into a stiff left hand from Brehmer. Brehmer displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Alexander. Alexander displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brehmer throws out the jab. Alexander takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Brehmer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Alexander avoids the body shot from Brehmer.
Alexander on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brehmer. Brehmer obviously looking to wear him down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Brehmer connects with an inside leg kick. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Alexander. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Nice sprawl there from Brehmer as Alexander shoots in. Alexander tries to clinch up but Brehmer circles away and keeps his distance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Otto Brehmer dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A nice leg kick lands there from Brehmer. Christian Alexander is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Brehmer scores with a sloppy right hand. Alexander should have avoided that one. Brehmer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Brehmer wants it to stay on the feet. A head kick misses from Alexander. Alexander blocks a leg kick. Brehmer stuns Alexander with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Alexander tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brehmer swats him away and circles back towards the center. Brehmer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Brehmer lands a lovely overhand right. Brehmer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Alexander uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brehmer. Donk. Brehmer catches Alexander right on the button with a cross. Brehmer digs a good hook to Alexander's body.
Brehmer digs a good body shot into Alexander's ribs. Brehmer lands with a hook. Alexander tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's one minute gone in the round. A nice inside leg kick there by Brehmer. That's going to slow Alexander down. Alexander tries to clinch there but Brehmer circles away.
Brehmer displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Alexander. Brehmer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Brehmer connects with a nice looking jab.
Alexander takes a jab right on the kisser.
Brehmer misses with a low kick. Brehmer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Brehmer throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Brehmer thows a body shot but no joy. A head kick misses from Alexander. Nice sprawl there from Brehmer as Alexander shoots in. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christian Alexander. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brehmer looks to land a combination but Alexander avoids it well. Brehmer thows a leg kick but Alexander checks it and Alexander counters with an outside leg kick.
Alexander fails in his attempt to clinch. Alexander blocks a low kick nicely. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Brehmer, right into the meat.
Brehmer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Alexander lands a high kick!
Alexander is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Brehmer throws a quick inside leg kick. Brehmer leaves Alexander with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Brehmer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alexander. Brehmer works over Alexander's head and body with a nice combination. Brehmer throws out a loose jab but Alexander uses good head movement to avoid it. Brehmer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alexander.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brehmer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Alexander's head. Alexander uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brehmer. Brehmer connects with the punch. Alexander dives in and grabs Brehmer's left leg, looking for a takedown. Brehmer pushes down on Alexander's head and hops out. Alexander throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Brehmer's head. Alexander lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Brehmer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Brehmer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Alexander's head backwards. Alexander wants to clinch up but Brehmer keeps it at a distance. Alexander has Brehmer up against the cage in a clinch.
Brehmer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Brehmer is trying to break the clinch but Alexander has him pressed against the cage. Alexander tries to land knees in the clinch but Brehmer avoids the damage to the body. Alexander breaks the clinch.
Brehmer misses with a series of wild punches.
Brehmer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alexander moves away. Alexander gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. This has been an exciting period of action! Brehmer moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Alexander works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Brehmer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Brehmer takes a swing at Alexander's ribcage but misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Otto Brehmer 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! This is the final round!
Brehmer just misses with a punch to the body.
Alexander has a takedown stuffed. Alexander fails with a takedown attempt. That kick from Brehmer tenderised Alexander's leg. Alexander is trying to keep his angry face on. A bone on bone clash there as Alexander blocks the leg kick.
Brehmer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Decent striking displayed by Brehmer there. Alexander tries for a takedown but Brehmer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christian Alexander. That's going to take a lot out of him. Alexander tries to clinch up but Brehmer circles away and keeps his distance. Otto Brehmer seems to be getting the better of the standup. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Alexander shoots in for a takedown but Brehmer shows good takedown defense. A cross from Brehmer lands.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brehmer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alexander circles away quickly and effectively. Brehmer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Brehmer jabs Alexander to the body, keeping him at a distance. Brehmer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Brehmer scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Alexander takes a shot right to the bread basket. Brehmer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Alexander momentarily.
Brehmer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Brehmer throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Alexander takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Brehmer throws a leg kick but Alexander sees it coming and moves out of range. Alexander gets a clinch. Brehmer breaks from the clinch.
Alexander throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Brehmer's waist but Brehmer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alexander off to one side.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brehmer moves into range and connects with a jab. Alexander shoots in but Brehmer avoids the takedown attempt easily. Alexander will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Brehmer cracks Alexander with a good jab. Alexander gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Alexander walks into a jab. Alexander looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Good leg kick by Brehmer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Brehmer connects with an inside leg kick. Brehmer digs a good body shot into Alexander's ribs. A combination from Brehmer does no damage. Nice uppercut lands for Brehmer. That snapped Alexander's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brehmer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Alexander throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Alexander shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brehmer as he jumps to the side. Brehmer throws a sloppy head kick and Alexander moves out of range easily. Brehmer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alexander moves out of range as Brehmer strikes. Alexander shoots in for a takedown but Brehmer shows good takedown defense. Brehmer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Alexander takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Alexander moves into range and clinches up with Brehmer. Alexander throws an elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brehmer is trying to break the clinch but Alexander has him pressed against the cage. Brehmer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Brehmer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Alexander is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Brehmer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. With the fighters up against the cage, Alexander throws an elbow but misses. Brehmer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Otto Brehmer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Brehmer is trying to break free. Brehmer avoids a wild elbow strike from Alexander. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Alexander controlling the action here for a moment.
Brehmer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that's the end of the fight! Otto Brehmer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Brehmer winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30 Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30 Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Otto Brehmer!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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