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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alekseyi Bakradze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piotr Redinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Piotr Redinov is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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185 cm
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177 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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187 cm
24
177 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alekseyi Bakradze! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Piotr Redinov! The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bakradze clinches up with Redinov and pushes him back against the cage. Bakradze pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Bakradze tries to land a knee to the head but Redinov blocks with his arms.
Bakradze tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Redinov lands an elbow just above Bakradze 's eye. Bakradze throws an elbow that misses.
Redinov managing to block the knees to the body from Bakradze.
Redinov misses with an elbow over the top. Redinov throws an elbow that misses.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike. Bakradze avoids the elbow strike from Redinov, against the cage.
Bakradze with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bakradze looking to throw knees to the head but Redinov is blocking nicely.
Bakradze dodges an elbow strike from Redinov.
Bakradze trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bakradze trying to land knees to the body.
Redinov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bakradze with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bakradze tries a knee to the head but Redinov blocks it.
Redinov looks to throw an elbow but misses. Redinov avoiding damage as Bakradze throws knees to the body.
Bakradze is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bakradze takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Alekseyi Bakradze has been cut. Bakradze with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Bakradze avoids the elbow strike from Redinov, against the cage.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike. Bakradze blocks an elbow strike from Redinov.
Bakradze throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike from Redinov.
Bakradze dodges an elbow strike from Redinov.
Bakradze tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Redinov throws an elbow that misses.
Redinov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Redinov misses with an elbow strike.
Redinov pushes off an throws an elbow but Bakradze leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Bakradze takes an elbow to the forehead. Redinov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Bakradze throws an elbow but it's blocked.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! With the two fighters working up against the cage, Redinov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bakradze's brow. Bakradze tries to land knees in the clinch but Redinov avoids the damage to the body. Bakradze with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bakradze avoids the elbow strike from Redinov, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Redinov lands an elbow that stopped Bakradze in his tracks for a moment. Redinov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Redinov looks to throw an elbow but misses. Redinov misses with an elbow over the top. Redinov throws an elbow but it misses.
Bakradze throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Redinov blocks it with crossed arms. Redinov throws an elbow but it misses.
Redinov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Bakradze takes an elbow to the forehead. Redinov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bakradze dodges an elbow strike from Redinov.
Redinov lands an elbow inside that Bakradze shrugs off. Bakradze takes an elbow to the forehead. Redinov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike. Redinov blocks an elbow strike. Bakradze looks to throw an elbow but misses. Redinov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bakradze avoids the elbow strike from Redinov, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bakradze avoids a wild elbow strike from Redinov. Redinov blocks an elbow strike. Redinov throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Redinov throws an elbow but misses. Redinov looks to throw an elbow but misses. Nice elbow from Redinov. Redinov misses with an elbow strike.
Bakradze pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Bakradze blocks the elbow strike.
Bakradze avoids a wild elbow strike from Redinov. Redinov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Bakradze misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Redinov.
Redinov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Bakradze blocks an elbow strike from Redinov.
Redinov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Redinov pushes off an throws an elbow but Bakradze leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Redinov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Redinov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bakradze's brow. Bakradze avoids a wild elbow strike from Redinov.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bakradze avoids a wild elbow strike from Redinov. Redinov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Redinov pushes off an throws an elbow but Bakradze leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Bakradze missing with knees to the body.
Redinov misses with an elbow strike.
This has been an exciting period of action! With the fighters up against the cage, Redinov throws an elbow but misses. Bakradze avoids the elbow strike from Redinov, against the cage.
Redinov throws an elbow that misses.
Bakradze misses with a knee strike.
Redinov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Bakradze is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Redinov is defending well for now. Redinov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Redinov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike. Bakradze blocks an elbow strike from Redinov.
Bakradze avoids a wild elbow strike from Redinov. Redinov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Redinov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piotr Redinov dominated that round. The cut man is working on Alekseyi Bakradze's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Bakradze clinches with his opponent.
Piotr Redinov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Redinov misses with an elbow strike.
Redinov throws an elbow but it misses.
Bakradze looking to throw knees to the head but Redinov is blocking nicely.
Redinov looks to throw an elbow but misses. Redinov throws an elbow but it misses.
Redinov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bakradze misses with a knee to the head. Redinov lands a nice elbow. Bakradze blocks an elbow strike from Redinov.
Redinov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bakradze throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Redinov avoiding damage as Bakradze throws knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bakradze blocks the elbow strike.
Redinov lands an elbow inside that Bakradze shrugs off. Redinov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Redinov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bakradze is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Redinov is defending well for now. Redinov throws an elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bakradze tries to land knees in the clinch but Redinov avoids the damage to the body. Bakradze missing with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bakradze misses with a knee to the head. Redinov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Bakradze avoids the elbow strike from Redinov, against the cage.
Bakradze with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Redinov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bakradze's brow. Redinov misses with an elbow strike.
Bakradze dodges an elbow strike from Redinov.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike from Redinov.
Redinov dodges an elbow strike from Bakradze.
Bakradze misses with an elbow strike.
Bakradze pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Bakradze blocks an elbow strike from Redinov.
Redinov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Redinov misses with an elbow strike.
Redinov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Bakradze misses with an elbow strike.
Redinov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Redinov lands a nice elbow from the clinch. A nice glancing elbow lands by Redinov. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bakradze blocks an elbow strike from Redinov.
Redinov lands an elbow inside. Bakradze has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Redinov misses with an elbow over the top. Redinov throws an elbow that misses.
Bakradze avoids a wild elbow strike from Redinov. With the fighters up against the cage, Redinov throws an elbow but misses. Redinov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Redinov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bakradze's brow. With the fighters up against the cage, Bakradze throws an elbow but misses. Bakradze dodges an elbow strike from Redinov.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike from Redinov.
Redinov managing to block the knees to the body from Bakradze.
Bakradze tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Redinov lands an elbow inside that Bakradze shrugs off. Redinov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Redinov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Redinov has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Redinov lands a nice elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bakradze takes an elbow to the forehead. With the fighters up against the cage, Redinov throws an elbow but misses. Redinov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Redinov avoids the elbow strike from Bakradze, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bakradze just misses with a elbow thrown towards Redinov's brow. Bakradze blocks an elbow strike from Redinov.
Nice elbow from Redinov. Redinov throws an elbow but it misses.
Redinov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Redinov lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Redinov lands an elbow just above Bakradze 's eye. Redinov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Redinov looks to throw an elbow but misses. Bakradze tries a knee to the head but Redinov blocks it.
Redinov lands an elbow inside that Bakradze shrugs off. With the fighters up against the cage, Redinov throws an elbow but misses. Redinov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
This has been an exciting period of action! Bakradze dodges an elbow strike from Redinov.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Redinov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Redinov blocks an elbow strike from Bakradze.
Redinov misses with an elbow strike.
Bakradze blocks the elbow strike.
Bakradze blocks the elbow strike.
Redinov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Redinov misses with an elbow strike.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike from Redinov.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Redinov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bakradze's brow. Redinov blocks an elbow strike from Bakradze.
Redinov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Bakradze takes an elbow to the temple. Redinov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Redinov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Redinov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Redinov lands an elbow that stopped Bakradze in his tracks for a moment. Redinov lands an elbow inside that Bakradze shrugs off. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Redinov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Bakradze avoids a wild elbow strike from Redinov. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piotr Redinov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Alekseyi Bakradze'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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Bakradze tries to keep at a distance but Redinov has taken the fight into the clinch. A nice glancing elbow lands by Redinov. Redinov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Redinov pushes off an throws an elbow but Bakradze leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Redinov lands a damaging elbow. Bakradze scores a nice knee to the body.
Bakradze lands an elbow just above Redinov 's eye. Redinov dodges an elbow strike from Bakradze.
Bakradze is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Redinov is defending well for now. Redinov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bakradze's defenses. Bakradze blocks an elbow strike. With the fighters up against the cage, Redinov throws an elbow but misses. Redinov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Redinov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bakradze with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bakradze blocks an elbow strike. Bakradze misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bakradze blocks an elbow strike from Redinov.
Redinov blocks an elbow strike from Bakradze.
Bakradze throws an elbow but it misses.
Redinov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Bakradze blocks an elbow strike. Redinov lands an elbow inside. Redinov misses with an elbow strike.
Redinov throws an elbow but it misses.
Bakradze missing with knees to the body.
Redinov looks to throw an elbow but misses. Bakradze takes an elbow to the forehead. Redinov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike. Redinov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Bakradze tries to land a knee to the head but Redinov blocks with his arms.
Redinov misses with an elbow strike.
Redinov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Redinov managing to block the knees to the body from Bakradze.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Redinov.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Redinov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Bakradze blocks an elbow strike from Redinov.
Bakradze avoids the elbow strike from Redinov, against the cage.
Redinov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Redinov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Bakradze avoids a wild elbow strike from Redinov. Redinov lands an elbow inside. Bakradze tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Redinov lands a damaging elbow. With the fighters up against the cage, Redinov throws an elbow but misses. Redinov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bakradze takes an elbow to the temple. Bakradze blocks an elbow strike from Redinov.
Redinov throws an elbow that misses.
Bakradze tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Redinov throws an elbow but misses. Redinov misses with an elbow strike.
Redinov throws an elbow but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Redinov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Redinov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Redinov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bakradze blocks an elbow strike. Bakradze putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Redinov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Redinov looks to throw an elbow but misses. Redinov lands an elbow just above Bakradze 's eye. Redinov lands a nice elbow. Redinov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Redinov lands an elbow inside. Redinov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Bakradze blocks an elbow strike. Redinov lands an elbow inside that Bakradze shrugs off. Redinov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bakradze's defenses. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Redinov throws an elbow that misses.
Redinov misses with an elbow over the top. Redinov throws an elbow that misses.
Redinov throws an elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bakradze takes an elbow to the forehead. With the fighters up against the cage, Redinov throws an elbow but misses. Redinov misses with an elbow over the top. Redinov takes an elbow to the temple. Bakradze avoids a wild elbow strike from Redinov. Redinov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Bakradze tries a knee to the head but Redinov blocks it.
Bakradze blocks the elbow strike.
Bakradze avoids a wild elbow strike from Redinov. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Redinov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bakradze's brow. Bakradze dodges an elbow strike from Redinov.
Redinov pushes off an throws an elbow but Bakradze leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Bakradze blocks an elbow strike from Redinov.
Redinov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bakradze pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Redinov lands a nice elbow. Alekseyi Bakradze has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Piotr Redinov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bakradze is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Redinov is defending well for now. Redinov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Piotr Redinov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Redinov has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30 Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Piotr Redinov! Piotr Redinov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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