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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Henry Jr (ranked 1997 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Oliver (ranked 23138 p4p, 0 weight class). Alex Oliver has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Andrew Henry Jr's chin.
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182 cm
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180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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178 cm
28
177 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Solid 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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrew Henry Jr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alex Oliver! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Sergei Dronov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Oliver has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Oliver there as he acknowledges the shot. Oliver takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Oliver tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Henry Jr defends well and Oliver ends up having to push Henry Jr into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Henry Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice jab there from Henry Jr. Oliver wants to slow Henry Jr down by chopping away at his legs. Oliver takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Henry Jr throws a combination. Oliver tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Henry Jr clinches up with Oliver and pushes him back against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Henry Jr prevents the takedown attempt.
Henry Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Henry Jr gets underhooks to prevent Oliver's takedown attempt.
Andrew Henry Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Oliver. Oliver tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Good body shot from Henry Jr.
Oliver is looking to take this one to the mat. Oliver looks winded! Henry Jr putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Oliver in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Oliver can't get the takedown.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Henry Jr. Henry Jr is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Henry Jr scores with a hook to the body. Henry Jr lands a nice knee to the body. A nice glancing elbow lands by Henry Jr.
It looks like Alex Oliver has been cut. Henry Jr lands a body punch. Henry Jr lands a right hand. A knee to the head by Henry Jr.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A left hand lands to the body for Henry Jr.
Henry Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Oliver backwards. Henry Jr scores with a nice hook to the head. Henry Jr lands with a left to the head. Henry Jr is leaning against Oliver and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Henry Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Henry Jr utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Henry Jr lands a hook to the side of the head. Henry Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Oliver backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Henry Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut. Henry Jr lands with a left to the head. Henry Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Oliver backwards. Henry Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oliver is rocked! Oliver tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Henry Jr just stands there and leans against the cage. Oliver is still on wobbly legs! Can Henry Jr finish him? Henry Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Nice body punch from Henry Jr. Henry Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Oliver backwards. Henry Jr utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Henry Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch. Henry Jr lands a good knee to the midsection. Oliver won't want to take too many of those. Henry Jr is working Oliver over against the cage. Henry Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Oliver or not. Henry Jr jerks Oliver's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Oliver drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Henry Jr goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Henry Jr because Oliver was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Andrew Henry Jr! Andrew Henry Jr seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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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