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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gaius Alexander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enojado Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Alexander might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Sweep the Leg. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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189 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
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185 cm
20
188 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gaius Alexander!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Enojado Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez looks for a takedown but Alexander sprawls well.
Sanchez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Alexander is fending him off so far but Sanchez persists. Nope, Alexander circles away and we're back to standing.
Sanchez tries to clinch there but Alexander circles away.
Alexander throws a right hand that Sanchez ducks under and follows up with a left that Sanchez also avoids with ease.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gaius Alexander has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Enojado Sanchez.
Sanchez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sanchez moves in looking to clinch but Alexander pushes him off.
Alexander misses with the combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A combination from Alexander does no damage.
Sanchez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Alexander tries to avoid it but Sanchez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Alexander to the ground. Alexander escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sanchez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gaius Alexander seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sanchez is looking to clinch.
Sanchez tries to clinch up but Alexander circles away and keeps his distance.
Sanchez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Alexander.
Alexander misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good shot there by Alexander.
Sanchez rushes Alexander and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sanchez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Alexander gets underhooks to prevent Sanchez's takedown attempt.
Alexander on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sanchez changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Alexander fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexander misses with a double jab.
Sanchez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sanchez closes the distance and clinches up with Alexander, looking for a takedown. Sanchez pushes Alexander against the cage but Alexander circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Alexander swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sanchez tries to clinch up.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Alexander paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sanchez looks gassed!
Alexander rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sanchez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alexander uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sanchez has time to react.
Alexander looks to land a combination but Sanchez avoids it well.
Alexander closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Nice sprawl there from Alexander as Sanchez shoots in.
A punch combination from Alexander misses.
Gaius Alexander is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown but Alexander shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sanchez slips a jab and a cross from Alexander.
Sanchez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sanchez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Alexander. Alexander obviously looking to wear him down.
Alexander will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alexander throws a nice looking combination but Sanchez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alexander throws a series of punches but Sanchez moves out of range.
Sanchez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sanchez is trying to maintain a safe position but Alexander gets an underhook and turns Sanchez into the cage.
Sanchez gets underhooks to prevent Alexander's takedown attempt.
Alexander goes for a takedown attempt but Sanchez pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sanchez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Alexander.
Sanchez walks forward, straight into a front kick from Alexander.
Sanchez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Alexander.
Alexander throws a right and a left that Sanchez avoids nicely.
Alexander throws a series of punches but Sanchez moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Alexander.
A right-left combo lands from Alexander.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alexander looks to land a combination but Sanchez avoids it well.
Alexander swats away the attempt to clinch by Sanchez.
Alexander fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Alexander fails to land with a series of punches.
Alexander throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexander stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Alexander wants it to stay on the feet.
Sanchez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Alexander throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sanchez shoots in but Alexander avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Alexander throws a combination. Sanchez tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Alexander is looking to slow Sanchez down with leg kicks.
Alexander swinging wildly here.
Alexander throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Alexander misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alexander throws a series of punches but Sanchez moves out of range.
Sanchez takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Alexander misses with a double jab.
Alexander lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Left hook, right uppercut from Alexander.
Alexander scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
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!
Sanchez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sanchez tries to clinch up.
A punch combination from Alexander misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alexander connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sanchez slips a jab and a cross from Alexander.
Sanchez dodges the punch combination from Alexander.
Alexander lands with a straight right. Sanchez didn't see that one coming.
Alexander misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Left hook, right uppercut from Alexander.
Alexander keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Alexander lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sanchez's sensitive parts.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Alexander!
Sanchez is rocked!
Alexander throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Alexander scores with a one two! Sanchez had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sanchez is still on wobbly legs! Can Alexander finish him?
Alexander misses with a wild combination.
Sanchez seems to have recovered his senses.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alexander chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Alexander scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gaius Alexander dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Alexander throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Alexander swinging wildly here.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Alexander swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Alexander throws a series of punches but Sanchez moves out of range.
Alexander keeps the fight on the outside.
Alexander looks to land a combination but Sanchez avoids it well.
Sanchez tries to clinch up but Alexander circles away and keeps his distance.
Sanchez has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Sanchez drops his hands momentarily and Alexander takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sanchez doesn't manage to clinch there - Alexander circles away.
Sanchez is trying desperately to land a takedown but Alexander is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Sanchez.
A combination from Alexander does no damage.
A right-left combo lands from Alexander.
Alexander swats away the attempt to clinch by Sanchez.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt.
Alexander throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.
Alexander fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alexander misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sanchez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Alexander sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexander misses with a few strikes there.
Alexander throws a series of strikes that have Sanchez backpedaling.
Alexander looks to land a combination but Sanchez avoids it well.
Sanchez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Alexander.
Sanchez slips a jab and a cross from Alexander.
Alexander throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Alexander throws a right hand that Sanchez ducks under and follows up with a left that Sanchez also avoids with ease.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch but Alexander swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A left and a right from Alexander both land. Nice combination.
Sanchez doesn't manage to clinch there - Alexander circles away.
Alexander Rushes Sanchez and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Sanchez is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Alexander Piles on the pressure and Sanchez crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gaius Alexander!
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hype
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