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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Jo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruslan Aslamanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 lbs
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185 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alexander Jo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Ruslan Aslamanov!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Bart Greer and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jo feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Jo landing with the ground and pound.
Jo is in close to Aslamanov's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jo looking to pass the guard.
Jo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Aslamanov is looking for a triangle but Jo pushes his legs off easily.
Jo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aslamanov keeping moving, preventing Jo from controlling successfully.
Aslamanov has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Basics -LOD- . Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Aslamanov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jo stands up over Aslamanov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Aslamanov has his foot on Jo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jo works his way back into a safe position though.
Jo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Aslamanov keeping moving, preventing Jo from controlling successfully.
Aslamanov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jo with a nice head shot there.
Jo chips away with some ground and pound.
Aslamanov working for a triangle but Jo defends it easily.
Jo wants to control from the top but Aslamanov keeps moving.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Aslamanov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jo has managed to get both his arms back between Aslamanov's legs - danger averted.
Jo trying to control the position from guard on top but Aslamanov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aslamanov has momentary wrist control but Jo slips an elbow through the middle.
Jo looking to pass the guard.
Jo trying to control but Aslamanov is working from the bottom.
Aslamanov keeping full guard, as Jo tries to pass.
Jo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jo connects with a couple of short punches.
Aslamanov keeping moving, preventing Jo from controlling successfully.
Jo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Aslamanov's head.
Aslamanov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jo trying to control but Aslamanov is working from the bottom.
Jo postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Aslamanov keeping full guard, as Jo tries to pass.
Aslamanov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jo stands up over Aslamanov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jo chips away with some ground and pound.
Aslamanov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Aslamanov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Aslamanov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jo defends well.
Jo wants to control from the top but Aslamanov keeps moving.
Aslamanov has momentary wrist control but Jo slips an elbow through the middle.
Jo is working Aslamanov over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aslamanov is looking for a triangle but Jo pushes his legs off easily.
Aslamanov is looking for a triangle but Jo pushes his legs off easily.
Jo landing with the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jo trying to control but Aslamanov is working from the bottom.
Aslamanov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jo is aware though and is defending well.
Aslamanov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Aslamanov looks winded!
Jo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jo tries to free his leg and advance position but Aslamanov is retaining full guard.
Jo lands a couple of elbows.
Jo postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Aslamanov's head.
Jo landing with the ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jo cracks Aslamanov with a solid left hand.
Jo with a nice head shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Jo 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.
Jo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Jo is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Aslamanov looking for submissions off his back.
Jo looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Aslamanov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jo pulls his head out easily.
Jo working Aslamanov over with strikes.
Jo trying to control the action but Aslamanov is working from the bottom.
Alexander Jo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jo winds up and cracks Aslamanov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Aslamanov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
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!
Jo is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Aslamanov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Aslamanov on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aslamanov looking for submissions off his back.
Aslamanov is breathing heavily.
Jo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jo lands a nice short elbow.
Aslamanov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jo passes to full mount!
Jo is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Aslamanov can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Jo postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Aslamanov looks a forlorn figure.
Jo lands a big elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jo landing shots from mount.
Jo lands with some strikes.
Jo lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jo scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Aslamanov?
Jo lands a nice shot to the head.
Jo with shots to the head and body - Aslamanov looks very uncomfortable down there.
Aslamanov is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Jo.
Aslamanov is still in real trouble! Can Jo finish him?
Jo putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Jo connects with a bit shot that sees Aslamanov covering up! More strikes from Jo and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Jo is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Jo!
Alexander Jo spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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