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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jermey Arnold (ranked 3914 p4p, 429 weight class) and Alexander Shlemenko (ranked 3825 p4p, 422 weight class). Shlemenko comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Omarion Ft. Chris Brown & Jhene Aiko - Post To Be kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Alexander Shlemenko has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jermey Arnold's chin.
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190 cm
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203 lbs
38 - 22 - 1 |
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180 cm
31
201 lbs
16 - 15 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
38 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jermey Arnold! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexander Shlemenko! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Arnold uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shlemenko.
Shlemenko throws a big shot that misses. A punch combination from Arnold misses. Arnold slips under a jab from Shlemenko. It looked like Arnold was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Shlemenko misses with a hook to the body
and Arnold counters with a left to the body. Shlemenko misses with a straight left. Decent striking displayed by Arnold there. Shlemenko misses with a lunging right hand
and Arnold counters with a lovely straight right hand! Arnold walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Shlemenko tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Shlemenko 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. Arnold uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shlemenko. Shlemenko swings and misses with a shot to the body letting Arnold counter with a right hand. Arnold misses the body punch and Shlemenko counters with a nice right hand that sends Arnold toppling to the canvas! Arnold scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Shlemenko finish him?!
Arnold is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! A slow jab from Shlemenko misses its intended target. Arnold throws a quick counter head kick but Shlemenko was just out of range. Oh Arnold is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Alexander Shlemenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shlemenko connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Arnold covering up! Shlemenko comes in with a big uppercut and Arnold goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Alexander Shlemenko! Our winner, Alexander Shlemenko, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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