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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arne De Rick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Fyodorov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Arne De Rick has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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212 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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203 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arne De Rick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexander Fyodorov!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fyodorov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
De Rick is trying to stand back up but Fyodorov is controlling him
De Rick is defending against the submission attempts here by Fyodorov.
Fyodorov prevents De Rick from standing back up.
Fyodorov looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Fyodorov performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fyodorov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Fyodorov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. De Rick doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fyodorov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
De Rick wants to control but Fyodorov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Fyodorov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. De Rick doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fyodorov.
De Rick wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fyodorov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
De Rick is trying to control but can't.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Fyodorov avoids a punch combination nicely.
De Rick fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
De Rick lands with a nice body kick.
Fyodorov looks gassed!
De Rick misses with a head kick.
De Rick tries to clinch up.
De Rick throws an overhand right that lands on Fyodorov's shoulder, as Fyodorov tries to avoid the shot.
De Rick gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Fyodorov to score an easy takedown into full guard.
De Rick is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fyodorov seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alexander Fyodorov will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
De Rick throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fyodorov lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
De Rick tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fyodorov was well out of range. Poor timing from De Rick.
De Rick misses with a jab, cross combination.
De Rick throws a combination that misses
and Fyodorov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Fyodorov trying to control the position from guard on top but De Rick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fyodorov is pushing down on De Rick's leg trying to pass to half guard. De Rick is fighting to maintain full guard but Fyodorov has managed to sneak the leg through.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fyodorov is looking to take a break and control but De Rick is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fyodorov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and De Rick defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Rick misses with some strikes from the bottom.
De Rick tries to get to full guard but Fyodorov has control of the leg.
Fyodorov is keen to just control but De Rick is a slippery customer.
Fyodorov looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
De Rick looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
De Rick throws a series of punches but Fyodorov moves out of range.
De Rick wants to clinch but Fyodorov slips to the side
and Fyodorov counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Fyodorov slows the pace down in half guard.
De Rick is defending against the submission attempts here by Fyodorov.
Fyodorov is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! De Rick is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alexander Fyodorov!
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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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