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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Victor Frolov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edie Alvarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frolov comes to the cage accompanied by Manowar - Holy War. Alvarez is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Snoop Dog ft Dr.Dre-Следующи. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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136 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
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173 cm
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140 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Victor Frolov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Edie Alvarez!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Sergei Dronov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvarez tries to clinch but Frolov moves away
and Frolov counters with a nice body shot.
Frolov digs a good body shot into Alvarez's ribs.
Frolov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Alvarez under the eye.
Frolov lands with a hook. Alvarez tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Alvarez moves to clinch but Frolov breaks away
letting Frolov counter with a right hand.
Alvarez tries to clinch there but Frolov circles away.
Frolov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Frolov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Frolov thows a body shot but no joy.
Frolov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Alvarez tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Frolov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alvarez tries to clinch
and Frolov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Alvarez gets caught flat footed, as Frolov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Alvarez is rocked!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Alvarez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Alvarez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Frolov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Frolov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Alvarez throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frolov is in close to Alvarez's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Frolov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Frolov 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.
Alvarez trying to control the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Alvarez wants to clinch
and Frolov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Edie Alvarez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frolov wants to land a leg kick but Alvarez is out of range.
Alvarez closes the distance but Frolov moves to the side
and Frolov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frolov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Frolov postures up in Alvarez's guard and throws a big left but Alvarez blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frolov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Frolov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Frolov looking to pass the guard.
Frolov slips nicely into half guard.
Frolov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Frolov wants to work for an arm triangle but Alvarez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Alvarez is looking to improve his position.
Frolov uses his free foot to push down on Alvarez's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Alvarez.
Frolov looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frolov pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Frolov lands with some strikes.
Frolov scoring with strikes but Alvarez is staying in there.
Alvarez really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Frolov in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Frolov working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Frolov unloading with bombs!
Alvarez is still in real trouble! Can Frolov finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alvarez has given up his back here. Will Frolov look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Frolov working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Alvarez is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Frolov has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Alvarez taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Victor Frolov!
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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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FIGHT
RATING
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