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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alen Delon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abe Reles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Delon comes to the cage accompanied by Prayer Of The Refugee. Reles has chosen Bone Thugs N Harmony - Mo' Murda as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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185 cm
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204 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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178 cm
23
182 lbs
7 - 4 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alen Delon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Abe Reles! The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Delon drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. You can see the frustration on Reles's face as Delon controls the position. Reles regains half guard, as Delon was trying to land strikes. Reles taking some punishment here, with Delon in his half guard. Reles is refusing to be controlled, as Delon sits in half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Reles regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Delon.
That's one minute gone in the round. Delon throws a big right hand that misses. Delon slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Delon 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. Delon trying to control the position from guard on top but Reles is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Delon is looking to work some ground and pound but Reles has wrist control.
We're going to have a standup here because Alen Delon wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Reles throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Delon gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Reles to score an easy takedown into full guard. Delon looking to control.
Reles throws an elbow that misses. Delon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Reles's guard. Nice move by Delon! Delon wants to control from the top but Reles keeps moving. Delon throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Reles works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Delon postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Delon trying to control the position from guard on top but Reles is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Delon throws an elbow that misses. Reles uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Delon's guard. Nice move by Reles! Delon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Reles is one step ahead there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Reles is working Delon over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Delon is on top in guard.
Delon tries to free his leg and advance position but Reles is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Reles not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Delon postures up in Reles's guard and throws a big left but Reles blocks it. Delon working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Delon throws an elbow that misses. Reles uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Delon's guard. Nice move by Reles! Delon looking for a sweep. Not yet Delon, not yet. Reles throwing strikes from guard but Delon blocks nicely. Delon lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Reles! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Delon cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alen Delon dominated that round. That's time! Delon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Reles scores with a shot to the body.
Reles lunges at Delon with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Delon's hand.
It looks like Alen Delon has been cut. Reles shoots in but Delon avoids the takedown attempt easily. Reles scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Reles is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Reles thows a body shot but no joy. Reles closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Delon is working for takedown but Reles is calmly controlling the position for now. Delon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reles taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Reles tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Reles working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Delon wants to take the fight to the mat but Reles manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Delon is looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alen Delon. That's going to take a lot out of him. Delon looking for a takedown. Reles is leaning against Delon and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Delon has had enough of the clinch but Reles keeps him there for the moment. Reles has Delon pressed against the cage, preventing Delon from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Reles lands a nice uppercut. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Reles. Delon goes for a takedown in the clinch but Reles prevents it.
Delon drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Reles gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Reles gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Reles is trying to control. Delon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reles lands strikes from half guard. Delon desperately trying to maintain half guard. Delon wants to improve his position but Reles is controlling well.
Reles working over Delon with some ground and pound. Delon looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Reles throwing shots but Delon is blocking nicely. Reles tries to pass to full mount but Delon defends it. Delon is trying to stand back up but Reles is controlling him
Reles seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Reles working over Delon with some ground and pound. Delon looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Delon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Reles sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Delon defending well though. Delon is looking to escape. Delon trying to control but Reles postures up.
Delon trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Reles manages to pass to mount!
Reles avoids the attempt from Delon to control. Delon taking shots to the head. Reles lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Reles wants to control the pace but Delon is squirming around nicely. Delon trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Reles can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Delon is looking to escape. Reles scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Delon?
Delon working to try and regain half guard.
Reles working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Delon is rocked! Reles postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Delon looks a forlorn figure.
Oh Delon is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Alen Delon's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Reles lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jeez, Alen Delon's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Alen Delon's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Abe Reles!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
38% |
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