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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexandro Alexandrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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28
210 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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189 cm
30
209 lbs
22 - 10 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexandro Alexandrov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ricardo Nogueira!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Vladimir Khabensky and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alexandrov manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Nogueira on his heels. He'll look to pass Nogueira's guard now, I'm sure.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Alexandrov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Nogueira has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Alexandrov has managed to get both his arms back between Nogueira's legs - danger averted.
Nogueira is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nogueira looking to hit a scissor sweep but Alexandrov is one step ahead there.
Alexandrov trying to control but Nogueira is working from the bottom.
Alexandrov is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Nogueira is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Nogueira has escaped and now he's on top!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alexandrov is trying to keep Nogueira in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Alexandro Alexandrov wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Nogueira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alexandrov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alexandrov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nogueira's waist but Nogueira gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alexandrov off to one side.
Alexandrov misses with a takedown attempt
and Nogueira counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Nogueira is looking for a kimura but Alexandrov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Nogueira to get the leverage.
Alexandrov actively working from the bottom here.
Alexandrov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Nogueira is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Alexandrov gets back to full guard.
Alexandrov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nogueira is one step ahead there.
Alexandrov keeping full guard, as Nogueira tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Alexandrov is on top in guard.
Nogueira is looking to sinch up a triangle. Alexandrov throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Nogueira's body to avoid the submission. Nogueira has instead reached around Alexandrov's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Nogueira arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ricardo Nogueira!
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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
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