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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bob Truck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexei Mikhailov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bob Truck could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Alexei Mikhailov's chin.
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170 lbs
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175 lbs
5 - 1 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bob Truck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alexei Mikhailov!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Igor Prikhodko and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mikhailov misses with a wild body shot.
Mikhailov has a takedown stuffed.
Truck looks to score with a jab to the body but Mikhailov is just out of range.
Mikhailov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Truck defends it well.
Truck looks to land a combination. Mikhailov sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Mikhailov scores with a decent looking hook.
Mikhailov is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Truck.
Truck scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mikhailov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Truck is looking for a counter combo.
Truck avoids the head kick by Mikhailov.
Truck is looking to counter punch.
Truck lands a lovely overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mikhailov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Mikhailov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mikhailov shoots for a takedown but Truck saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bob Truck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexei Mikhailov.
Mikhailov slips a straight right by Truck.
Bob Truck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mikhailov finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mikhailov throws a shot from downtown. Truck moves away and avoids it.
Truck lands a jab-cross combination.
Truck works Mikhailov's body with a nice hook.
Mikhailov shoots for a double leg takedown but Truck sprawls well. He's pushed Mikhailov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Danga de danga de dang - Truck scores with a four punch combination!
Mikhailov throws a sloppy head kick
and Truck counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Truck lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mikhailov at a distance.
Mikhailov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Truck makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Truck is looking to wear down Mikhailov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Truck paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A leg kick checked by Truck.
Truck scores with a leg kick.
Truck scores with a hook to the body. Mikhailov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Truck lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Truck lands a jab.
Mikhailov just misses with a punch to the body.
Truck throws a leg kick but Mikhailov moved away.
Truck lands a jab.
Mikhailov dives in and scores a takedown into Truck's guard.
Mikhailov drops back looking for a leg! Truck is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Truck manages to kick Mikhailov off! Mikhailov jumps back into Truck's guard.
Mikhailov wants to control from the top but Truck keeps moving.
Truck wants to sweep here but Mikhailov controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mikhailov trying to control but Truck is working from the bottom.
My spies in Private Training Center inform me that Mikhailov has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Truck not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Truck looking for a sweep. Not yet Truck, not yet.
Mikhailov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Mikhailov wants to control from the top but Truck keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mikhailov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Truck is trying to defend but Mikhailov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Truck keeping hold of Mikhailov's head, controlling as best he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Truck keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Truck is trying to get back to full guard.
Mikhailov is keen to just control but Truck is a slippery customer.
Truck moves into full guard.
Mikhailov trying to control but Truck is working from the bottom.
Mikhailov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Truck dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Truck throws out a powerful jab.
Truck just misses with a punch to the body.
Bob Truck is winning the standup battle so far.
Truck throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mikhailov misses with a body shot.
Mikhailov shoots in and drives through. Truck sprawls well.
A telegraphed right hand from Truck misses the target.
Mikhailov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Truck moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Some wild striking there from Truck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mikhailov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mikhailov shoots in and gets a takedown into Truck's guard.
Truck is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mikhailov can do to turn this around?
Mikhailov forces his way into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mikhailov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Truck defends it well.
Mikhailov tries to pass to full mount but Truck defends it.
Mikhailov controlling the action here.
Mikhailov in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Truck tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Mikhailov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alexei Mikhailov!
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hype
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FIGHT
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