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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vyacheslav Fedotov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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185 cm
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130 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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162 cm
19
137 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Intelligent |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anderson Alves! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vyacheslav Fedotov! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Alves takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Fedotov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alves lands a jab to the head.
Fedotov throws a body punch but Alves moves out of range. Alves shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Fedotov is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Fedotov has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Alves is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Fedotov. Fedotov manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Alves holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Fedotov lands with a punch from half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Alves trying to control but Fedotov postures up.
Fedotov wants to pass to mount but Alves is defending the position. Fedotov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fedotov wants to free his trapped foot but Alves is holding on for dear life with his legs. Alves manages to get to full guard.
Alves looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Fedotov looking to pass the guard. Alves strikes from his own guard. Fedotov stopping the sweep attempt from Alves. Fedotov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Fedotov wants to pass the guard but Alves is keeping the position. Alves keeping moving, preventing Fedotov from controlling successfully. Alves wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alves looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Alves is working hard here to advance position. Fedotov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Fedotov has control of an arm but Alves manages to advance to Fedotov's back! Fedotov is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action! Fedotov rolls, trying to escape but Alves keeps control of the position.
Alves just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Fedotov preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Alves.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fedotov covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Alves doesn't have the hooks in and Fedotov manages to turn into his guard.
Fedotov looking to pass the guard. Alves bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fedotov's guard. Fedotov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Alves gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Alves controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Alves wants to control from the top but Fedotov keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alves stays in close to Fedotov's body and controls the position. Alves postures up.
Alves trying to control the position from guard on top but Fedotov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anderson Alves has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Fedotov misses the shot to the body. Alves takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Fedotov misses with a body shot.
Fedotov thows a body shot but no joy. Vyacheslav Fedotov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Fedotov misses with a low kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Fedotov misses with a hook. Alves ducked under it nicely. Fedotov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Alves rather than just go for the knockout. Alves digs a good hook to Fedotov's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Alves dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Alves will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alves checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fedotov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Danga de danga de dang - Alves scores with a four punch combination! Fedotov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Alves scores with a punch to the head. Fedotov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Alves with a body punch. A glancing blow. Alves with a hook. Fedotov digs a good body shot into Alves's ribs. Fedotov throws a jab when Alves was well out of range. Fedotov misses with a two punch combination.
Alves shoots in for a takedown but Fedotov shows good takedown defense. Alves is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Fedotov looks to land a combination but Alves avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fedotov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alves.
Fedotov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fedotov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Alves checks a leg kick. Alves throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Fedotov tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Alves is in Fedotov's guard. Anderson Alves overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Alves advances to half guard. Alves landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Fedotov wants to control but Alves is keeping busy.
Fedotov is looking to get back to full guard here but Alves has managed to pass to side control instead. Fedotov gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Alves landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. 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! Alves prevents Fedotov from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alves landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Fedotov on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Fedotov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Fedotov. Alves working some strikes from top position. Fedotov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Alves's guard. Alves trying to control the position.
Fedotov is sitting in close to Alves's body. Alves has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Fedotov is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Fedotov is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Alves.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Anderson Alves! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Anderson Alves made sure he mentioned Dynamic Nutrition $35 159 Recovery , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
65% |
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