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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Axl Rose (ranked 387 p4p, 61 weight class) and Carlo Alvarez (ranked 1029 p4p, 151 weight class). Rose comes into the arena with You Could Be Mine blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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171 lbs
21 - 18 - 0 |
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178 cm
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171 lbs
26 - 16 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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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
21 - 18 - 0, fighting out of London, Axl Rose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 16 - 1, fighting out of New York, Carlo Alvarez!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvarez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Alvarez pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Rose back to the cage. Alvarez follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Axl Rose has been cut.
Alvarez throws a leg kick
and Rose counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Alvarez throws a head kick but Rose moves out of range.
Rose throws a body shot but no joy.
Rose throws a sloppy body shot
and Alvarez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A combination from Alvarez does no damage.
Rose scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alvarez misses with a left hand
and Rose counters with an inside leg kick.
Rose connects with an inside leg kick.
Rose slips under a jab.
We've been informed that Alvarez has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Rose cracks a nice hook into Alvarez's ribs.
Alvarez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarez blocks a low kick nicely.
Rose lands a nice leg kick that just misses Alvarez's sensitive parts.
Alvarez staying out of range there.
Alvarez thows a body kick. Rose tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Alvarez misses with a low kick as Rose jumps back.
Alvarez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rose was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Alvarez avoids the body shot from Rose.
A little jabbing left from Alvarez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rose needs to keep his hands up - Alvarez had a free shot at his head there.
Axl Rose seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rose misses with a kick to the body
and Alvarez counters with a stiff right hand.
The fighters circling - Alvarez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rose feints and then cracks Alvarez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Alvarez down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez throws a body kick that misses
and Rose counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rose throws a leg kick
and Rose takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Alvarez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Alvarez lands with a shot to the body.
Alvarez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alvarez lands with a right hand.
Rose throws a leg kick
and Alvarez counters with a body kick that stops Rose in his tracks momentarily.
Rose is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Rose misses with a body shot.
Rose moves out of range of the strikes.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Alvarez lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Rose has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rose and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rose pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big left from Alvarez misses.
Alvarez checks a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Alvarez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rose takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rose bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Alvarez's head backwards.
Axl Rose is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick misses from Alvarez.
Rose looks to land a right hand but Alvarez moved out of range.
Alvarez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Alvarez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Alvarez misses with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
No joy there for Rose, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alvarez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Alvarez throws a jab but it's blocked by Rose.
Rose throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvarez throws a leg kick but Rose sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rose lands a two punch combo.
Alvarez throws a poor cross that misses
and Rose counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Alvarez throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Rose tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Alvarez is in Rose's guard.
Rose working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Alvarez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Alvarez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Rose is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Carlo Alvarez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Axl Rose's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A bone on bone clash there as Rose blocks the leg kick.
Carlo Alvarez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rose tries a head kick but it misses.
Rose smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Rose misses the shot to the body.
Alvarez appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Alvarez throws a lazy uppercut
and Rose counters with a left to the body.
Alvarez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rose.
Rose misses with a low kick.
Rose keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alvarez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rose scores with a nice strike.
Rose misses with a wild body shot.
Rose is looking to wear down Alvarez with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Alvarez slips a jab from Rose.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Alvarez.
Rose throws a shot to the body.
Alvarez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rose needs to keep his hands up - Alvarez had a free shot at his head there.
Alvarez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Alvarez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rose.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Rose lands with a slapping head kick.
Rose is looking to slow Alvarez down with leg kicks.
Rose uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alvarez.
Rose throws a quick counter kick to the body but Alvarez avoids it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circle momentarily. Rose darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Rose misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rose throws a hook to the side of Alvarez's head but Alvarez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Alvarez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Rose loads up on a big right hand but Alvarez slips the punch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Alvarez checks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Rose ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alvarez moves away.
Alvarez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rose walks into a straight right hand from Alvarez.
Alvarez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A punch combination from Alvarez misses.
Alvarez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rose pinned against the cage. Rose gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Axl Rose has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlo Alvarez.
Rose misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rose cracks the inside of Alvarez's front leg.
Alvarez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Rose scores with a decent looking hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvarez swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A quick step to the side and Rose tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Rose misses.
Alvarez delivers a nice body kick.
Alvarez punishes Rose's body with a nice straight punch.
Rose throws a head kick that misses.
Alvarez thuds a left hand into Rose's body.
Rose connects with a high kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Axl Rose dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Axl Rose's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Alvarez throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Rose counter with a right hand.
Alvarez throws a body shot but no joy.
Alvarez misses with an uppercut
and Rose counters with a crisp one two that drops Alvarez! Rose thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Alvarez to his feet! Alvarez is in big trouble!
Alvarez is rocked!
Rose moves in close and cracks Alvarez with a massive right hand! Alvarez, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Rose!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Axl Rose!
Axl Rose thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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hype
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RATING
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