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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Volkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Bwarnt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Volkov's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Major Lazer & DJ Snake - Lean On (feat. MØ). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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192 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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187 lbs
6 - 7 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexander Volkov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lee Bwarnt!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bwarnt connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
It looks like Alexander Volkov has been cut.
Bwarnt misses with an uppercut. Volkov saw that one coming.
Bwarnt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Volkov.
Bwarnt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bwarnt throws a body shot but no joy.
Volkov wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
No luck for Volkov with that takedown attempt.
Volkov ducks under a wild hook from Bwarnt.
Bwarnt has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Bwarnt misses with a wild body shot.
Bwarnt misses with a looping left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bwarnt. Volkov does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volkov ducks under a wild hook from Bwarnt.
Bwarnt fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Volkov staying out of range there.
Volkov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bwarnt swivels and escapes.
Volkov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volkov moves out of range as Bwarnt strikes.
Volkov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bwarnt is fending him off so far but Volkov persists. Nope, Bwarnt circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Volkov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed right hand from Bwarnt misses the target.
Volkov attempts a counter takedown but Bwarnt avoids it well and moves away.
Volkov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bwarnt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Volkov moves away from the strike by Bwarnt.
Volkov slips a straight right by Bwarnt.
Bwarnt throws a jab when Volkov was well out of range.
Bwarnt scores with a jab to the body.
Volkov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice defenses there by Volkov.
Bwarnt throws a shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Bwarnt.
A slow jab from Bwarnt misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bwarnt takes a swing at Volkov's ribcage but misses.
Volkov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bwarnt leaves Volkov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Volkov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Volkov is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Volkov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bwarnt lands a nice shot that snaps Volkov's head back.
Bwarnt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Volkov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bwarnt looks to land a right hand but Volkov moved out of range.
Volkov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bwarnt lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Alexander Volkov's cut is getting worse.
A slow jab from Bwarnt misses its intended target.
Bwarnt looks to land a left hand but Volkov moved out of range nicely.
Volkov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Volkov misses with a low kick.
Lee Bwarnt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bwarnt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Bwarnt misses the target.
Volkov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Volkov dives in for a single leg takedown but Bwarnt sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Volkov has his takedown stuffed
letting Bwarnt counter with a right hand.
Volkov is rocked!
Alexander Volkov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Bwarnt bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Volkov! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Oh Volkov is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Volkov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bwarnt gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Volkov seems to have got his legs back now.
Volkov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bwarnt.
Volkov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Volkov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Volkov wants to land a leg kick but Bwarnt is out of range.
Volkov dives in for a single leg takedown but Bwarnt sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bwarnt works the jab nicely.
Bwarnt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Volkov.
Volkov shoots in but no luck this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Bwarnt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Volkov's cut.
That's time! Volkov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Volkov is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bwarnt's half guard.
Bwarnt wants to get back to his feet.
Volkov is looking for a kimura but Bwarnt is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Volkov to get the leverage.
Volkov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Volkov is looking to advance position but Bwarnt won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bwarnt tries to kick Volkov off but Volkov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bwarnt can do anything to dispel that myth.
Volkov wants to work for an arm triangle but Bwarnt is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bwarnt has one foot on Volkov's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bwarnt misses with an uppercut. Volkov saw that one coming.
Volkov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Volkov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Volkov tries to counter by clinching up but Bwarnt breaks away and moves out of range.
Bwarnt lands with a straight right. Volkov didn't see that one coming.
Bwarnt throws a hook but Volkov blocks it.
Volkov fails to land the takedown.
Bwarnt throws a body shot but no joy.
Bwarnt keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Volkov is defended easily by Bwarnt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Volkov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bwarnt throws a hook but Volkov blocks it.
Bwarnt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Volkov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bwarnt sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bwarnt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bwarnt jabs Volkov right on the nose. Volkov blinks but takes it well.
Bwarnt misses with an uppercut. Volkov saw that one coming.
Bwarnt drops Volkov with a big left hand and mounts him. Volkov is in big trouble!
Jeez, Alexander Volkov's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bwarnt controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Volkov is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bwarnt looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lee Bwarnt has got the better of the ground game so far.
Volkov is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bwarnt sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Volkov is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bwarnt takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Volkov regains half guard.
Bwarnt postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Volkov to stand up.
Volkov fails with the takedown
and Bwarnt counters with a nice uppercut.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Alexander Volkov's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lee Bwarnt!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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