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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Schelokov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Mackintosh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schelokov comes to the cage accompanied by Sirens . Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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175 cm
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185 lbs
12 - 10 - 0 |
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185 cm
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168 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Schelokov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Mackintosh! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Schelokov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Schelokov sets himself, and Mackintosh steps forward looking for the clinch! Schelokov avoids it this time. Schelokov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Schelokov connects with a single shot there. Schelokov is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Mackintosh lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Schelokov throws a right hand that Mackintosh ducks under and follows up with a left that Mackintosh also avoids with ease. Schelokov throws a right and a left that Mackintosh avoids nicely. Mackintosh throws a big shot that misses. Schelokov misses with a two punch combination.
Mackintosh tries to counter by closing the distance. Mackintosh looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Mackintosh works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Schelokov blocks a head kick by Mackintosh.
Mackintosh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Mackintosh tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Schelokov paws at him with a jab and circles away. Mackintosh will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mackintosh.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schelokov misses with a few strikes there.
Mackintosh is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Schelokov with a body punch. A glancing blow. A telegraphed right hand from Schelokov misses the target. No joy there for Schelokov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mackintosh is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Jab by Schelokov. Mackintosh wants to clinch but Schelokov slips to the side and Schelokov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mackintosh is rocked! Schelokov closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Mackintosh out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alexander Schelokov! Alexander Schelokov decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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