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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eli Vieira (ranked 3469 p4p, 2124 weight class) and Aleksandar Dobrosavljevic (ranked 424 p4p, 0 weight class). Eli Vieira could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Aleksandar Dobrosavljevic's chin.
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent |
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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 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Eli Vieira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Aleksandar Dobrosavljevic!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Vieira.
Dobrosavljevic misses with a left hand
so Vieira counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Vieira trying to control but Dobrosavljevic is working from the bottom.
Vieira's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Vieira pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dobrosavljevic is keeping the position for now.
Vieira throws a strike but Dobrosavljevic rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Vieira wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Dobrosavljevic won't allow Vieira to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vieira has his hands on Dobrosavljevic's head, controlling the position.
Vieira definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Vieira keeping moving, preventing Dobrosavljevic from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vieira looking for subs off his back but Dobrosavljevic has passed one foot through into half guard.
Vieira is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dobrosavljevic pulls his head out easily.
Vieira slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Dobrosavljevic preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Vieira is pulling down on Dobrosavljevic's head to control his posture.
Dobrosavljevic trying to stand up but can't free himself from Vieira's guard.
Vieira has control of Dobrosavljevic's left arm, preventing Dobrosavljevic from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dobrosavljevic looking to sit in guard and control but Vieira gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Vieira postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Vieira tries to free his leg and advance position but Dobrosavljevic is retaining full guard.
Vieira is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vieira throws a big right hand that misses.
Vieira's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Vieira stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dobrosavljevic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vieira advances position into side control!
Dobrosavljevic tries to bench press Vieira off him but Vieira keeps the position.
Dobrosavljevic dodges the ground and pound from Vieira.
Dobrosavljevic struggling a bit here.
Dobrosavljevic is not content to let Vieira control the position.
The strikes coming from Vieira are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vieira misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Dobrosavljevic taking punishment in the form of punches.
Vieira tries to advance to mount but Dobrosavljevic instead regains half guard.
Vieira throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Vieira missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dobrosavljevic missing with punches from the bottom.
Vieira seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vieira tries to pass to full mount but Dobrosavljevic defends it.
Vieira uses his free foot to push down on Dobrosavljevic's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Dobrosavljevic.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eli Vieira dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A left and a right from Dobrosavljevic both land. Nice combination.
Dobrosavljevic has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Dobrosavljevic gets caught napping as Vieira dives in and scores a takedown. Dobrosavljevic manages to retain guard.
Dobrosavljevic wants to get back to his feet but Vieira passes into half guard.
Vieira is trying to control the action in half guard but Dobrosavljevic is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Vieira wants to pass the guard but Dobrosavljevic is defending well.
Vieira throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Vieira missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dobrosavljevic is refusing to be controlled, as Vieira sits in half guard.
Dobrosavljevic is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Vieira seems content to control.
Vieira works his way into full mount!
Vieira misses with a head shot.
Vieira misses with a head shot.
Vieira thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Vieira looking to finish with strikes here!
Eli Vieira overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dobrosavljevic blocking the ground and pound.
Vieira 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.
Vieira lands a nice shot to the head.
Vieira punching from mount but Dobrosavljevic doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Dobrosavljevic blocking the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vieira throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Dobrosavljevic because Vieira loaded up on that one.
Vieira misses with a head shot.
Vieira thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vieira looking to ground and pound but Dobrosavljevic is blocking nicely.
Vieira punishing his opponent with strikes.
Dobrosavljevic tries to hold on but Vieira pushes him away.
Vieira throws some wild stikes that Dobrosavljevic manages to avoid easily.
Vieira sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Vieira working Dobrosavljevic over with strikes here.
Dobrosavljevic is breathing heavily.
Vieira looking to finish with strikes here!
Vieira looking to land elbow strikes but Dobrosavljevic uses the position to regain half guard.
Vieira is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vieira unloads with some shots from mount but Dobrosavljevic bucks and avoids them well.
Vieira thowing shots but they're missing.
Vieira thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Vieira looking to ground and pound but Dobrosavljevic is blocking nicely.
Vieira looking to finish with strikes here!
Dobrosavljevic is in all sorts of trouble here.
Vieira throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Vieira throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Vieira misses with a head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vieira with a couple of short strikes.
Dobrosavljevic blocking the ground and pound.
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Vieira! Dobrosavljevic is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Eli Vieira!
A pretty intense looking Eli Vieira took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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hype
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