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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Eduardo Albina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Alexander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carlos Eduardo Albina has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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192 cm
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185 lbs
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183 cm
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190 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cardio machine |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlos Eduardo Albina! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Daniel Alexander! The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Albina tries to close the distance and clinch but Alexander swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Albina tries to clinch and Alexander counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Albina wants to clinch but Alexander slips to the side and Alexander counters with a straight right hand. Albina is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Albina gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Albina looks to throw an elbow but misses. Alexander avoids the elbow strike from Albina, against the cage.
Albina throws an elbow but it misses.
Albina comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Albina throws an elbow that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Albina just misses with a elbow thrown towards Alexander's brow. Alexander dodges an elbow strike from Albina.
Albina looking to throw knees to the head but Alexander is blocking nicely.
Albina creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Albina throws an elbow but it misses.
Albina tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alexander avoids the elbow strike from Albina, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Albina just misses with a elbow thrown towards Alexander's brow. Albina lands an elbow inside. Albina throws an elbow but it misses.
Albina looks to throw an elbow but misses. Albina looks to throw an elbow but misses. Albina looks to throw an elbow but misses. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Albina just misses with a elbow thrown towards Alexander's brow. Albina misses with an elbow over the top. Alexander blocks an elbow strike. Albina misses with an elbow strike.
Alexander takes a knee right on the jaw!
Alexander blocks an elbow strike from Albina.
Albina throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Alexander wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Alexander dodges an elbow strike from Albina.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Albina pushes off an throws an elbow but Alexander leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Albina throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Albina misses with an elbow over the top. Albina pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Albina throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Albina looks to throw an elbow but misses. Alexander tries to break the clinch but Albina is controlling the position. Albina lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Albina throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Albina tries a knee to the head but Alexander blocks it.
Alexander can't break the clinch.
Albina landing knees to the head.
Alexander blocks an elbow strike from Albina.
Albina misses with an elbow strike.
Albina throws an elbow but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alexander is trying to break free. Alexander avoids a wild elbow strike from Albina. Alexander tries to break the clinch but Albina is controlling the position. Albina with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Alexander is trying to push Albina away but Albina has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Alexander avoids the elbow strike from Albina, against the cage.
Albina throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the fighters up against the cage, Albina throws an elbow but misses. Albina has Alexander pressed against the cage, preventing Alexander from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Alexander blocks an elbow strike from Albina.
Albina lands an elbow that stopped Alexander in his tracks for a moment. Albina tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Alexander blocks an elbow strike. Alexander is looking to break free of the clinch but Albina has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alexander avoids a wild elbow strike from Albina. Albina throws a knee to the head but misses.
Albina tries to land a knee to the head but Alexander blocks with his arms.
Albina with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Alexander tries to circle away but Albina has him pinned against the cage. Albina tries to land a knee to the head but Alexander blocks with his arms.
Albina creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Alexander wants to break free but Albina has control.
Albina misses with an elbow strike.
Albina creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Alexander blocks an elbow strike. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Albina looks to throw an elbow but misses. Alexander dodges an elbow strike from Albina.
Albina lands a nice elbow. Alexander looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Eduardo Albina dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Albina tries to clinch there but Alexander circles away.
Alexander swats away the attempt to clinch by Albina. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Alexander rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Albina moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Alexander misses with a hook. Albina uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Albina staying out of range there. Alexander takes a swing at Albina's ribcage but misses. Albina wants to clinch. Albina uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alexander.
A jab from Alexander misses. Daniel Alexander seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Alexander throws an off balance right hand
and Albina counters with a head kick that wobbles Alexander - left then right he sways and one more bomb from Albina sends him down. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Eduardo Albina!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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