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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexey Karasev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Springs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
10 - 5 - 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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Randy Springs!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Taro Takaoka and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Springs connects with a solid leg kick.
Karasev ducks under a wild hook from Springs.
A swing and a miss from Springs.
Springs attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A leg kick checked by Karasev.
Springs throws a jab when Karasev was well out of range.
Karasev defending well as Springs loads up on a big left hand.
Karasev's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Karasev duly obliges.
It looks like Randy Springs has been cut.
A punch combination from Springs misses.
Karasev looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The fighters circling - Karasev throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Karasev checks the leg kick nicely there.
Karasev throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Springs tries to bum rush Karasev with a series of wild strikes but Karasev uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Randy Springs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Springs throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice shot by Karasev.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Springs misses with a hook.
Karasev throws an overhand right that lands on Springs's shoulder, as Springs tries to avoid the shot.
Karasev misses with a hook. Springs ducked under it nicely.
Springs defending well as Karasev loads up on a big left hand.
Karasev scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karasev misses with a few strikes there.
Karasev lands with a straight right. Springs didn't see that one coming.
Karasev throws a series of punches but Springs moves out of range.
Springs ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Karasev just misses with a punch to the body.
A big left from Karasev misses.
Springs listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Karasev slips under a jab.
Springs with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Karasev to score with a decent uppercut.
Springs misses with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Karasev.
Springs will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Springs throws a leg kick but Karasev sees it coming and moves out of range.
Springs drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Karasev swings for the body but Springs moves out of range.
Karasev throws a hook but Springs avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karasev lands with a good body shot.
Karasev moves away from the strike by Springs.
Springs throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Karasev to counter with a crisp jab.
Karasev misses with a wild combination.
A jab from Springs misses.
Springs takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Springs swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Springs misses the target.
Springs misses with a series of wild punches.
Karasev swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Springs dodges the punch combination from Karasev.
Karasev lands a right hook to the body.
Karasev misses with a two punch combination.
It seemed like Springs was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Karasev throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Springs moves out of range of the strikes.
Springs fails to land the takedown.
Karasev swings for the body but Springs moves out of range.
Karasev misses with a jab, cross combination.
Karasev misses with a double jab.
Karasev looks to land a right hand but Springs moved out of range.
Karasev throws a nice looking combination but Springs bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Springs misses the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Karasev on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Springs throws a front kick aimed at Karasev's knee but Karasev avoids it well.
A chopping leg kick lands by Springs.
Karasev with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Springs to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Karasev.
Karasev throws a hook to the side of Springs's head but Springs sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Springs on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Springs throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Karasev misses the target.
The fighters circling - Karasev throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Karasev throws a body shot but no joy.
Karasev walks into a stiff left hand from Springs.
Nice defenses there by Springs.
Springs lands an overhand right.
A right-left combo lands from Karasev.
Springs throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Springs misses with a double jab
and Karasev counters with a right hand to the body.
Karasev fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Springs misses with a looping left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Karasev scores with a jab.
Springs ducks under a wild hook from Karasev.
Springs throws an off balance right hand
and Karasev cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Karasev throws a shot from downtown. Springs moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexey Karasev dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Randy Springs's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Springs misses with a lunging right hand
and Karasev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Alexey Karasev is winning the standup battle so far.
Karasev misses with a straight left.
Springs throws out a powerful jab.
Springs rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Karasev counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Karasev ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Karasev throws a combination that misses
and Springs counters with a nice body shot.
Springs throws out a loose jab but Karasev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Karasev goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Springs displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Karasev throws out the jab.
Karasev on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Karasev connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Springs misses with a few strikes there.
Karasev checks a low kick from Springs.
Karasev throws a looping overhand right but Springs ducks down to avoid it.
Springs bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Karasev's head backwards.
Springs misses with a looping left.
A little feinted left hand from Karasev on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Karasev moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karasev takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Karasev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Springs misses with a double jab
and Karasev counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Springs is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Karasev.
Springs throws an overhand right that lands on Karasev's shoulder, as Karasev tries to avoid the shot.
Springs scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Karasev lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Springs might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Karasev has got the better of the exchanges.
Springs falls off balance throwing a combination
and Karasev counters with a nice body shot.
A swing and a miss from Springs.
Springs takes one to the side of the head.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Karasev! Springs is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexey Karasev!
A very excited looking Alexey Karasev rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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