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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alexandr Chechet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alonso Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chechet comes into the arena with Kanye West - Amazing ft. Young Jeezy blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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155 lbs
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162 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexandr Chechet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alonso Silva!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Viktor Lagutenko and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chechet closes the distance and clinches.
Silva tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Chechet just stands there and leans against the cage.
Chechet misses with a knee to the head.
Chechet throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chechet misses with a knee to the head.
Chechet throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Silva blocks it with crossed arms.
Silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chechet tries a knee to the head but Silva blocks it.
Chechet misses with a knee strike.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Chechet blocks it.
Chechet with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silva takes a knee right on the jaw!
Chechet throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Chechet with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chechet tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chechet tries to break the clinch but Silva is controlling the position.
Chechet throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Silva blocks it with crossed arms.
Silva keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Chechet's efforts to push away.
Chechet using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Silva has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Silva tries to pull guard but Chechet won't allow it.
Chechet throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Silva blocks it with crossed arms.
Silva tries to pull guard but Chechet won't allow it.
Alexandr Chechet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alonso Silva.
Chechet lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Chechet throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Silva blocks it with crossed arms.
Chechet with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but Chechet blocks with his arms.
Silva pulls Chechet into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Chechet wanted to stand there but Silva had control of the position.
Chechet won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
Silva looking to control.
Alexandr Chechet has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Chechet pushes Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Chechet misses with a knee to the head.
Silva takes a knee right on the jaw!
Silva takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva connects with a knee to the head.
Chechet wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Silva has him pressed against the cage.
Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chechet with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chechet tries a knee to the head but Silva blocks it.
Chechet pushes off an throws an elbow but Silva leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Silva trying to stall but Chechet improves his position.
Chechet throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Silva blocks it with crossed arms.
Silva jumps guard but Chechet stands there with Silva around his waist. Silva gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Chechet with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chechet with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chechet tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chechet is breathing heavily.
Chechet throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Silva blocks it with crossed arms.
Chechet with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chechet looking to throw knees to the head but Silva is blocking nicely.
Chechet is trying to push Silva away but Silva has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Chechet with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Silva is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Chechet to keep the fight standing.
Chechet throws a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Chechet just stands there and leans against the cage.
Chechet tries a knee to the head but Silva blocks it.
Chechet looking to throw knees to the head but Silva is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexandr Chechet dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Silva rushes Chechet and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Silva jumps guard but Chechet turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Chechet tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Silva dodges an elbow strike from Chechet.
Chechet using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Silva has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chechet looking to throw knees to the head but Silva is blocking nicely.
Chechet tries to land a knee to the head but Silva blocks with his arms.
Chechet throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Silva blocks it with crossed arms.
A bit of stalling here from Silva.
Chechet with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chechet using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Silva has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Silva throws a knee to the head but misses.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Chechet to keep the fight standing.
Chechet can't break the clinch.
Chechet tries a knee to the head but Silva blocks it.
Chechet tries a knee to the head but Silva blocks it.
Chechet tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chechet with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Silva tries to pull guard but Chechet won't allow it.
Alexandr Chechet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alonso Silva.
Chechet tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Silva is trying to pull guard but Chechet has him pressed against the cage.
Chechet using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Silva has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Alexandr Chechet has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chechet has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chechet takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chechet using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Silva has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chechet misses with a knee strike.
Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chechet blocks it with crossed arms.
Silva is trying to pull guard but Chechet turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chechet blocks it with crossed arms.
Chechet tries to land a knee to the head but Silva blocks with his arms.
Chechet tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Silva tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Chechet just stands there and leans against the cage.
Silva avoids a wild elbow strike from Chechet.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Chechet blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chechet throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Silva blocks it with crossed arms.
Chechet throws a knee to the head but misses.
Silva landing knees to the head.
Chechet tries to land a knee to the head but Silva blocks with his arms.
Silva effectively controlling the action here.
Silva is trying to maintain a safe position but Chechet gets an underhook and turns Silva into the cage.
Chechet misses with a knee to the head.
Silva looking to throw knees to the head but Chechet is blocking nicely.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Chechet blocks it.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Chechet blocks it.
Silva misses with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chechet throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Silva blocks it with crossed arms.
Silva fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Chechet with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silva looking to throw knees to the head but Chechet is blocking nicely.
Chechet creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Chechet wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Silva has him pressed against the cage.
Silva jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Chechet walks away with a smile on his face. Silva gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Chechet has Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chechet misses with a knee strike.
Silva stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Alexandr Chechet will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Chechet looks for a takedown but Silva sprawls well.
Chechet forces Silva back against the cage and clinches.
Silva landing knees to the head.
Chechet with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chechet lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Chechet tries to land a knee to the head but Silva blocks with his arms.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Chechet blocks it.
Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chechet has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chechet tries a knee to the head but Silva blocks it.
Chechet lands a nice elbow.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chechet with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva blocks an elbow strike.
Chechet throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Silva blocks it with crossed arms.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chechet has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chechet misses with a knee to the head.
Silva tries to pull guard but Chechet holds him up against the cage and eventually Silva drops back down to his feet.
Chechet throws an elbow that misses.
Silva fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Chechet with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chechet misses with a knee to the head.
Silva tries to pull guard but Chechet won't allow it.
Alexandr Chechet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alonso Silva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chechet tries to land a knee to the head but Silva blocks with his arms.
Chechet pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Chechet tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Silva misses with a knee strike.
Chechet tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chechet misses with a knee strike.
Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Chechet smiles and moves away.
Silva gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chechet misses with an elbow over the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chechet using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Silva has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chechet tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chechet has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Silva lands a knee to the head.
Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chechet tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chechet tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chechet looking to throw knees to the head but Silva is blocking nicely.
Chechet tries to land a knee to the head but Silva blocks with his arms.
Silva throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva misses with a knee to the head.
Chechet tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The referee is keeping an eye on Silva - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Chechet takes a knee right on the jaw!
Chechet pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Silva decides to pull guard.
Chechet being controlled here momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Chechet has closed the distance and engaged Silva in a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Alexandr Chechet.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chechet, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexandr Chechet!
After the fight, Alexandr Chechet was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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