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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oleg Alekseev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Kenny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alekseev's entrance music is Imperium. A fine choice. Kenny has chosen Johnny Cash - Ring of Fire as his entrance music. King Kenny has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 cm
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250 lbs
16 - 13 - 0 |
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195 cm
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280 lbs
14 - 4 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
Good low kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Oleg Alekseev! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, King Kenny! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Vladimir Khabensky and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Alekseev fails with a takedown attempt. Danga de danga de dang - Alekseev scores with a four punch combination! Alekseev swings widly with a right hand
and Kenny counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Oleg Alekseev has been cut. Kenny uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alekseev. Kenny avoids the body shot from Alekseev.
Kenny looks for a takedown but Alekseev sprawls well. Alekseev throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kenny takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Alekseev tries to clinch there but Kenny circles away.
Alekseev swinging wildly here.
Alekseev misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Oleg Alekseev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Alekseev tries to clinch there but Kenny circles away.
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! Alekseev misses with a hook. Kenny ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alekseev is looking to clinch but Kenny is avoiding it.
Kenny moves out of range as Alekseev strikes. A shot to the liver by Alekseev. Beautiful body shot. Alekseev clinches with his opponent.
Kenny blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kenny keeps control of Alekseev as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A head punch on the inside from Alekseev fails to land. Kenny wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Alekseev has him pressed against the cage. Alekseev breaks the clinch.
Kenny bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Alekseev pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kenny back to the cage. Alekseev follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. A jab from Alekseev finds it's way through Kenny's defenses. Alekseev is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Alekseev closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fight moves into the clinch position. Kenny controlling the action here for a moment.
Alekseev scores with a shoulder strike. Alekseev wants to get back to striking at distance but Kenny won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Alekseev's face as he tries to break the clinch. Kenny prevents Alekseev from breaking the clinch. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Kenny goes for a takedown in the clinch but Alekseev prevents it.
Alekseev keeps control of Kenny as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kenny blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alekseev stalling.
Alekseev drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oleg Alekseev. That's going to take a lot out of him. Alekseev pulls Kenny into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Alekseev is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kenny defends well. Kenny missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Kenny 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. Kenny passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alekseev scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Kenny manages to mount him!
Kenny prevents Alekseev from getting the reversal. Alekseev tries to hold on but Kenny pushes him away. Kenny lands a big shot there that rocks Alekseev but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Alekseev is trying desperately to improve position. Alekseev is squirming around, avoiding Kenny's attempts to control the action. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kenny is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Alekseev can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Oleg Alekseev's cut is getting worse. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Alekseev wants to hold on but Kenny pushes him away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Oleg Alekseev will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Oleg Alekseev's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Kenny shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Kenny was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! You can see the frustration on Alekseev's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Kenny landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Oleg Alekseev's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Kenny tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kenny trying to control the position but Alekseev is working away. Kenny scoring with punches and elbows.
Jeez, Oleg Alekseev's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Oleg Alekseev's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). King Kenny! An out of breath King Kenny thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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