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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doug Glatt (ranked 1414 p4p, 169 weight class) and Alexander Gruzdev (ranked 571 p4p, 80 weight class). Glatt comes to the cage accompanied by Killed by death. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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261 lbs
15 - 10 - 1 |
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220 lbs
24 - 18 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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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
15 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Doug Glatt! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
24 - 18 - 0, fighting out of London, Alexander Gruzdev! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Glatt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gruzdev throws out a counter right but Glatt avoids it with no problem. Gruzdev ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Glatt smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Glatt swings widly with a right hand
and Gruzdev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Glatt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gruzdev. Glatt throws a leg kick but Gruzdev sees it coming and checks it nicely. Glatt misses with an uppercut. Gruzdev saw that one coming. Glatt takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Glatt throws a right hand that Gruzdev ducks under and follows up with a left that Gruzdev also avoids with ease. Gruzdev looks to land a left hand but Glatt moved out of range nicely. Glatt throws a nice outside leg kick. Gruzdev throws a hook to the side of Glatt's head but Glatt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Gruzdev feints a jab promting Glatt to slip. Gruzdev then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Glatt slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Doug Glatt has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glatt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gruzdev throws a head kick that Glatt semi-blocks.
Glatt throws a right hand that misses
and Gruzdev counters with a one-two to the body. Glatt takes one on the button. Gruzdev blocks a head kick by Glatt.
Gruzdev moves out of range of the strikes. A head kick misses from Glatt. Gruzdev now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Glatt walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Glatt shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Gruzdev is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Glatt with a body shot. Glatt lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Gruzdev lands a head shot. Gruzdev throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Glatt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gruzdev takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Glatt with a nice cross. Gruzdev misses with a hook. A slow jab from Glatt misses its intended target. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gruzdev. Gruzdev connects with a body shot that sends Glatt's belly button to the back. Glatt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gruzdev. It looked like Glatt wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Gruzdev has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Glatt. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glatt on the wrong end of a nice hook. Gruzdev bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Glatt's head. Gruzdev pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gruzdev checks the leg kick nicely there.
Glatt throws a right and a left that Gruzdev avoids nicely. Gruzdev looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Glatt connects with a body shot. Gruzdev pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Glatt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gruzdev can pounce on him.
Gruzdev moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Glatt throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Gruzdev counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Gruzdev is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Glatt had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Glatt moves out of range as Gruzdev strikes. Glatt throws a lazy right hand but Gruzdev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Glatt slips a jab from Gruzdev. Gruzdev lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Glatt lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Glatt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gruzdev. Glatt throws a low kick, looking for Gruzdev's leg but Gruzdev calmly moves out of range. A jab from Gruzdev misses. Gruzdev uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Glatt has time to react. Gruzdev throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Glatt tries to score with a low kick but Gruzdev moves his leg out of the way. A right-left combo lands from Gruzdev. Glatt moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Glatt scores with a nice right hand.
Gruzdev lands with a right hand. Glatt cracks Gruzdev with a right hand to the side of the head. Doug Glatt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Glatt lands with an overhand left. Glatt defending well as Gruzdev loads up on a big left hand. Gruzdev moves out of range as Glatt strikes. Glatt scores with a head kick.
Glatt throws a jab when Gruzdev was well out of range. Glatt throws a jab but it's blocked by Gruzdev. Gruzdev slips under a jab from Glatt. Glatt throws a sloppy head kick and Gruzdev moves out of range easily. Glatt jabbing away but nothing is landing. Gruzdev takes a kick to the side of the head. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Glatt slips a straight right by Gruzdev. Gruzdev lands a slapping body shot.
Gruzdev connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Gruzdev lands a glancing blow to the side of Glatt's head. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Gruzdev. Glatt shrugs it off though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Glatt misses the jab. Gruzdev takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Glatt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gruzdev sees it coming and avoids it easily. Gruzdev swings widly with a right hand
and Glatt counters with a good, hard body kick but Gruzdev shrugs it off. Glatt on the wrong end of a nice hook. Glatt misses with a hook. Glatt misses with a hook. A punch lands to the side of Gruzdev 's head but he takes it in his stride. Gruzdev throws a lazy head kick and Glatt counters with a straight right hand. Glatt scores with a head kick.
Glatt misses with a lunging right hand
and Gruzdev counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Glatt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gruzdev moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Gruzdev appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. A head kick misses from Gruzdev. Gruzdev scores with a nice strike. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! That kick from Glatt tenderised Gruzdev's leg. Gruzdev is trying to keep his angry face on. Gruzdev avoids the head kick by Glatt.
Gruzdev connects with a jab. Glatt takes a shot right to the bread basket. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Gruzdev dominated that round. The cut man is working on Doug Glatt's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A head kick misses from Gruzdev. The fighters circling - Glatt throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Gruzdev looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Glatt just misses with a punch to the body.
Gruzdev looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Gruzdev sizes up Glatt with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Glatt throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Gruzdev wants to land a leg kick but Glatt is out of range. Gruzdev paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Glatt throws a series of punches but Gruzdev avoids them all with ease. Gruzdev tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Gruzdev takes a jab right on the kisser.
Alexander Gruzdev seems to be getting the better of the standup. Glatt takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gruzdev throws a sloppy head kick and Glatt moves out of range easily. Glatt looks to land a body kick but Gruzdev moved away. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gruzdev! But no joy. Glatt swinging wildly here.
Glatt throws a leg kick enabling Gruzdev to counter with a crisp jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glatt throws a leg kick that misses. Gruzdev throws a head kick but Glatt moves out of range.
Gruzdev throws an overhand right that lands on Glatt's shoulder, as Glatt tries to avoid the shot. A little feinted left hand from Glatt on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gruzdev throws a low kick but it's checked well by Glatt. Glatt throws a lazy uppercut
and Gruzdev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Gruzdev dodges the punch combination from Glatt.
Glatt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Glatt looks to score with a jab to the body but Gruzdev is just out of range. Gruzdev moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Gruzdev throws a lazy right hand but Glatt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Glatt looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Gruzdev fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Glatt. Glatt misses with a hook
and Gruzdev counters with a nice body shot. Glatt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gruzdev scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Gruzdev scores with a jab to the jaw. Gruzdev misses with an uppercut. A head kick misses from Gruzdev. Gruzdev cracks Glatt with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Glatt might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gruzdev ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Gruzdev throws a counter combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gruzdev lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Gruzdev swinging wildly here.
Glatt appears to be looking for a big counter. Glatt throws a sloppy head kick and Gruzdev moves out of range easily. Gruzdev throws a nice looking combination but Glatt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Gruzdev throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Glatt. Glatt is looking to slow Gruzdev down with leg kicks. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Jab by Glatt. Glatt takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gruzdev ducks right into an uppercut from Glatt. Gruzdev has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Glatt throws a lazy uppercut
and Gruzdev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Gruzdev throws a leg kick that misses. Glatt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gruzdev. A solid leg kick lands there for Gruzdev.
A clash of legs there as Gruzdev blocks the low kick. Glatt throws a jab but it's blocked by Gruzdev. Gruzdev swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Glatt. Glatt misses with a leg kick and Gruzdev counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Glatt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gruzdev. Gruzdev lands a nice shot that snaps Glatt's head back.
Glatt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gruzdev can pounce on him.
Glatt throws a body kick that misses and Gruzdev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Glatt throws a leg kick that misses. Gruzdev throws out a counter right but Glatt avoids it with no problem. Glatt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Glatt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Glatt throws the kick towards the body but Gruzdev avoids it. Glatt throws a low kick but Gruzdev avoids it. Glatt wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Gruzdev moves away from the strike by Glatt. Glatt throws a hook to the side of Gruzdev's head but Gruzdev sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Gruzdev just misses with a punch to the body.
Glatt throws a counter high kick but Gruzdev was just alert enough to avoid it. Gruzdev digs a good hook to Glatt's body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Gruzdev slips a jab and a cross from Glatt.
Gruzdev swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Glatt. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gruzdev is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glatt. Gruzdev throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Glatt's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gruzdev bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Glatt digs a good body shot into Gruzdev's ribs. Gruzdev moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Glatt misses with a right hand and Gruzdev counters with a lovely straight right hand! Glatt gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Glatt is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Glatt lands a body shot.
Gruzdev throws a sloppy head kick and Glatt moves out of range easily. A combination from Gruzdev does no damage. Gruzdev scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Gruzdev lands a nice leg kick that just misses Glatt's sensitive parts. A head kick by Glatt misses and Gruzdev counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Gruzdev misses the jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Gruzdev scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Glatt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glatt on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Gruzdev throws a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Gruzdev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Doug Glatt's cut. That's time! Glatt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Gruzdev throws a sloppy head kick and Glatt moves out of range easily. Glatt tries to land a front kick but Gruzdev steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. A left lands for Gruzdev. Glatt throws a shot to the body.
Glatt does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Glatt on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Glatt connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Gruzdev throws a jab when Glatt was well out of range. Glatt went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. A big left from Gruzdev misses. Glatt misses with a jab to the body
and Gruzdev counters with a nice uppercut. Glatt misses with a hook. Gruzdev throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Gruzdev throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Glatt swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Gruzdev keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glatt. Gruzdev digs a good body shot into Glatt's ribs. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gruzdev. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Glatt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gruzdev manages to avoid it. Gruzdev lands an overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gruzdev misses with a straight left. Glatt takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Glatt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gruzdev throws out a powerful jab. Glatt takes a jab right on the kisser.
Glatt paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Gruzdev lands a leg kick that knocks Glatt off balance momentarily. Glatt takes a shot right to the bread basket. Gruzdev connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Glatt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Glatt walks into a straight right hand from Gruzdev.
Glatt is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jab from Gruzdev. Oh Glatt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Gruzdev! Glatt is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Gruzdev! After winning the bout, Alexander Gruzdev thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. The defeated Doug Glatt had this to say: 'Hats off to my opponent.....win or lose I fight for the fans I'll beat that ass next time.'.
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