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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Miralem Pjanic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Sambo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Miralem Pjanic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jackson Sambo!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pjanic misses with a few strikes there.
Pjanic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pjanic looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pjanic misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pjanic looks to land a combination but Sambo avoids it well.
Pjanic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pjanic throws a series of punches but Sambo avoids them all with ease.
Sambo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Miralem Pjanic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pjanic throws a series of punches but Sambo moves out of range.
Pjanic is breathing heavily.
Pjanic misses with a wild combination.
Sambo dodges the punch combination from Pjanic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sambo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sambo moves nicely into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pjanic is not content to let Sambo control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sambo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pjanic, who protects the arm well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Pjanic is not content to let Sambo control the position.
Sambo working the ground and pound.
Sambo working the ground and pound.
Pjanic wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Sambo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Sambo has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Sambo looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sambo looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Sambo won't let Pjanic get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Sambo wants to finish this one by submission but Pjanic is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Sambo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pjanic is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Sambo is working for a guillotine from mount but Pjanic frees his head quite easily.
Pjanic tries to buck Sambo off but Sambo takes his back!
Sambo has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Pjanic! Can he survive? No! He's out! Sambo gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jackson Sambo!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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