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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexey Karasev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anton Gedewell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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250 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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193 cm
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288 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Decent boxing
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexey Karasev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Anton Gedewell!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karasev throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gedewell.
Gedewell takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gedewell shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Karasev as he avoids it easily.
Gedewell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Karasev swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Karasev swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice cross by Karasev.
Gedewell throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Karasev was covering up waiting for the punch and Gedewell finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Gedewell stops Karasev from standing up.
Karasev on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Karasev tries to get out of the position.
Gedewell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Karasev swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gedewell engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Karasev managing to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karasev is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gedewell is aware though and is defending well.
Karasev looking to control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Gedewell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Karasev swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gedewell staying out of range there.
A right-left combo lands from Karasev.
Gedewell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Karasev.
As Karasev backs off Gedewell throws a huge counter combo but Karasev manages to avoid it all.
Gedewell scores with a three punch combo!
Karasev takes the fight into the clinch.
Karasev scores with a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gedewell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Karasev gets underhooks to prevent Gedewell's takedown attempt.
Gedewell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Karasev fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gedewell looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gedewell lands a nice hook to Karasev's body. Karasev takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gedewell takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gedewell tries to clinch but Karasev moves away
and Karasev counters with a straight right hand.
Alexey Karasev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Karasev moves into range and connects with a jab.
Karasev lands with an uppercut that bounces Gedewell off the ropes and back into range.
Gedewell rushes Karasev and presses him up against the ropes.
Karasev is leaning against Gedewell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Karasev breaks the clinch.
Gedewell throws a series of punches but Karasev moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gedewell misses with a shot to the body
and Karasev cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gedewell misses with a straight right.
Karasev's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Karasev duly obliges.
Gedewell closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A telegraphed right hand from Gedewell misses the target.
Karasev's corner calls for a 1-2. Karasev obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Karasev cracks Gedewell with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gedewell tries to clinch up but Karasev circles away and keeps his distance.
Karasev lands with a cross.
Karasev bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gedewell takes a jab right on the kisser.
Karasev connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gedewell is rocked!
Gedewell tries to clinch but Karasev moves away
and Karasev counters with a stiff right hand.
Gedewell is still on wobbly legs! Can Karasev finish him?
Nice defenses there by Gedewell.
Gedewell seems to have recovered his senses.
Gedewell fails with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Karasev was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Alexey Karasev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anton Gedewell.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gedewell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gedewell has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gedewell there as he acknowledges the shot.
Karasev catches Gedewell with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Karasev looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Karasev clinches up with Gedewell and pushes him back against the ropes.
Karasev escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gedewell ducks right into an uppercut from Karasev.
Karasev throws a shot from downtown. Gedewell moves away and avoids it.
Gedewell is looking for the big counter here.
Karasev connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Karasev fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gedewell takes one to the side of the head.
Gedewell takes a jab right on the kisser.
Karasev swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gedewell.
Gedewell swings away with a body shot that misses
and Karasev counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexey Karasev dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Gedewell on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gedewell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Karasev moves away.
Karasev closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Gedewell out cold! Gedewell corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Alexey Karasev!
An out of breath Alexey Karasev 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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FIGHT
RATING
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