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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alexey Alexandrov Jr (ranked 1955 p4p, 1098 weight class) and Jukka Miettinen (ranked 233 p4p, 136 weight class). Alexey Alexandrov Jr could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jukka Miettinen's chin.
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ White Belt
World class MT
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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 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexey Alexandrov Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jukka Miettinen!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alexandrov Jr cracks a nice hook into Miettinen's ribs.
Alexandrov Jr drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Alexandrov Jr lands a couple of elbows.
Alexandrov Jr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miettinen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Alexandrov Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Miettinen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alexandrov Jr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Miettinen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Alexandrov Jr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Miettinen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alexandrov Jr looking to pass the guard.
Alexandrov Jr looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Alexandrov Jr distracts Miettinen with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexandrov Jr throwing strikes from guard but Miettinen blocks nicely.
Alexandrov Jr is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Alexandrov Jr stays in close to Miettinen's body and controls the position.
Alexandrov Jr scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Alexandrov Jr with a nice head shot there.
We've been hearing that Alexandrov Jr has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Alexandrov Jr throwing strikes from guard but Miettinen blocks nicely.
Alexandrov Jr throws an elbow that misses. Miettinen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Alexandrov Jr's guard. Nice move by Miettinen!
Alexandrov Jr seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Alexandrov Jr keeping moving, preventing Miettinen from controlling successfully.
Alexandrov Jr pulls Miettinen in to control the position.
Miettinen wants to control from the top but Alexandrov Jr keeps moving.
Alexandrov Jr has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miettinen won't allow Alexandrov Jr to sweep him here.
Alexandrov Jr pulls Miettinen in close to prevent any damage.
Miettinen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Alexandrov Jr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Miettinen stopping the sweep attempt from Alexandrov Jr.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Miettinen enables Alexandrov Jr to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Miettinen manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Alexandrov Jr is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alexandrov Jr throws a big elbow that misses.
Alexandrov Jr will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Alexandrov Jr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Alexandrov Jr passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The ground and pound from Alexandrov Jr seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Alexandrov Jr working the head with strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Alexandrov Jr lands a few punches from side control.
Miettinen takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Alexandrov Jr lands a decent elbow from side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alexey Alexandrov Jr dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Alexandrov Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Miettinen.
Alexandrov Jr closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Miettinen did well to prevent Alexandrov Jr getting side control.
Alexandrov Jr slips a nice elbow through Miettinen's hands, connecting with Miettinen's forehead.
Alexandrov Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miettinen can do to turn this around?
Alexandrov Jr controlling the action here.
Alexandrov Jr seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Miettinen for as long as he can get away with.
Alexandrov Jr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alexandrov Jr missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Alexandrov Jr wants to control but Miettinen is keeping him busy.
Alexandrov Jr working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Miettinen is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Alexandrov Jr scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miettinen has hold of Alexandrov Jr's hands but Alexandrov Jr slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Miettinen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Alexandrov Jr.
Alexandrov Jr seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Miettinen is rocked!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Miettinen can do anything to dispel that myth.
Alexandrov Jr passes into side control, despite Miettinen's attempt to control the position.
Miettinen wants to control but Alexandrov Jr postures up.
Alexandrov Jr working the head with strikes.
Miettinen is still in real trouble! Can Alexandrov Jr finish him?
Miettinen takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Alexandrov Jr throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miettinen takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Sloppy strikes there by Alexandrov Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alexandrov Jr lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Miettinen seems a little lost for a moment, as Alexandrov Jr dominates the positioning.
Alexandrov Jr in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Miettinen looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Alexandrov Jr turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexey Alexandrov Jr!
After winning the bout, Alexey Alexandrov Jr thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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