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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dusan Kikovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marku Parasca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marku Parasca told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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143 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of New York, Dusan Kikovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marku Parasca!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, John Kavanagh and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kikovic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Parasca.
Parasca's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Parasca duly obliges.
It looks like Dusan Kikovic has been cut.
Parasca throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kikovic misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kikovic looks to land a body kick but Parasca moved away.
Kikovic doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kikovic throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Kikovic explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Parasca lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kikovic circles away quickly and effectively.
Kikovic fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Parasca.
Kikovic slips under a jab.
Kikovic just misses with a punch to the body.
Kikovic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kikovic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Parasca.
Dusan Kikovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Parasca misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A combination from Kikovic does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parasca on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kikovic.
Kikovic will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Parasca blocks a low kick nicely.
Kikovic misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kikovic tests Parasca's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kikovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kikovic lands a front kick.
Parasca shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kikovic pinned against the cage. Kikovic gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kikovic throws out a loose jab but Parasca uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice takedown defense from Kikovic. No joy for Parasca on that attempt.
Dusan Kikovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marku Parasca.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parasca shoots in and drives through. Kikovic sprawls well.
Parasca lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kikovic misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Parasca shoots in but Kikovic avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kikovic throws a hook but Parasca avoids it easily.
Kikovic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Parasca at a distance.
Parasca throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kikovic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kikovic loads up on a big right hand but Parasca slips the punch.
Kikovic misses with a kick to the body.
Parasca closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Kikovic's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Parasca connects with a couple of short punches.
Parasca pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kikovic is keeping the position for now.
Parasca connects with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parasca working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Parasca has gone for a leg lock! Kikovic slips out almost immediately though and dives into Parasca's guard.
Parasca has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Parasca is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kikovic wants to control from the top but Parasca keeps moving.
Kikovic won't allow Parasca to sweep him here.
Parasca keeping moving, preventing Kikovic from controlling successfully.
Parasca manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kikovic is desperately trying to improve his position but Parasca has a good base and remains in mount.
Parasca landing strikes from the mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Parasca landing strikes from the mount and Kikovic is in trouble!
Parasca misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Parasca with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kikovic tries to hold on but Parasca postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marku Parasca dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dusan Kikovic's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kikovic cracks the inside of Parasca's front leg.
Parasca tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kikovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kikovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Parasca slips under a jab from Kikovic.
Kikovic throws a hook to the side of Parasca's head but Parasca sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Parasca keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kikovic throws a leg kick but Parasca moved away.
Parasca closes the distance and clinches up with Kikovic, looking for a takedown. Parasca pushes Kikovic against the cage but Kikovic circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kikovic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Parasca moves away.
Kikovic paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Parasca fails with the takedown.
Parasca connects with the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kikovic looks to score with a jab to the body but Parasca is just out of range.
Kikovic throws a leg kick which misses Parasca's front leg but catches the back leg as Parasca tries to avoid it.
Dusan Kikovic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kikovic takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A swing and a miss from Parasca.
Kikovic throws a right hand that Parasca ducks under and follows up with a left that Parasca also avoids with ease.
Parasca takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kikovic scores with a shot to the body.
Kikovic misses with an uppercut. Parasca saw that one coming.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kikovic.
Parasca tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kikovic scores with a three punch combo!
Kikovic throws a push kick but Parasca slaps the foot to one side.
Sloppy strikes from Parasca. Those never looked like landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parasca looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kikovic is fending him off so far but Parasca persists. Nope, Kikovic circles away and we're back to standing.
Dusan Kikovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marku Parasca.
Kikovic connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Parasca shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kikovic as he jumps to the side.
Kikovic tests Parasca's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kikovic fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Parasca.
Kikovic fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kikovic thows a body kick. Parasca tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Parasca avoids a kick to the body.
Parasca looks to land a body kick but Kikovic moved away.
Kikovic throws a leg kick but Parasca sees it coming and moves out of range.
That kick from Kikovic tenderised Parasca's leg. Parasca is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kikovic scores with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kikovic misses with the combination.
Parasca shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kikovic as he jumps to the side.
Kikovic missing with a left hand there. Parasca was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kikovic misses with a body kick.
Parasca uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kikovic.
Kikovic walks into a jab.
Parasca takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Parasca clobbers Kikovic with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nice body kick from Kikovic.
Kikovic thuds his shin into the meat of Parasca's side.
Parasca gets a takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parasca is working for a kimura but Kikovic is defending it quite comfortably.
Parasca is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Parasca 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.
Parasca is working for a kimura but Kikovic is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dusan Kikovic dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dusan Kikovic's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Kikovic misses with a double jab.
Parasca works over Kikovic's head and body with a nice combination.
Parasca will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Parasca misses the jab.
Parasca fails to land with a series of punches.
Parasca on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Parasca has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kikovic.
Parasca uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kikovic.
Kikovic lands a nice leg kick that just misses Parasca's sensitive parts.
Parasca's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Parasca uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kikovic.
Dusan Kikovic is winning the standup battle so far.
Parasca looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kikovic is fending him off so far but Parasca persists. Nope, Kikovic circles away and we're back to standing.
Parasca scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kikovic in his tracks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kikovic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kikovic misses with a body shot.
Parasca misses with a takedown attempt
and Kikovic counters with a thumping low kick.
Dusan Kikovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marku Parasca.
Parasca takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kikovic works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kikovic's corner calls for a 1-2. Kikovic obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kikovic throws the kick towards the body but Parasca avoids it.
Parasca fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kikovic delivers a nice body kick.
Kikovic throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Parasca on the side of the head.
Parasca misses with a hook.
Parasca gets cracked there but stands up to it.
No luck for Parasca with that takedown attempt.
Kikovic scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kikovic thows a body kick. Parasca tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Kikovic fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kikovic blocks a jab.
Kikovic cracks a nice hook into Parasca's ribs.
Marku Parasca is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kikovic. That's going to slow Parasca down.
Kikovic pushes Parasca away with a front kick.
Parasca keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kikovic thuds his right hand into Parasca's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kikovic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Parasca moves away.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kikovic!
Kikovic moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Kikovic stuffs the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parasca fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Parasca takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Parasca takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kikovic connects with a solid leg kick.
Kikovic feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Parasca's calf.
Parasca takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Parasca checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kikovic looks to score with a jab to the body but Parasca is just out of range.
Kikovic misses with a body kick.
Kikovic looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Parasca fails to land the takedown.
Kikovic connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parasca looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kikovic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Parasca manages to avoid it.
Kikovic lands a front kick.
Kikovic lands with a slapping head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kikovic scores with a jab. Parasca acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kikovic throws a nice inside leg kick.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Kikovic enables Parasca to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Kikovic manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Kikovic manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Parasca manages to get himself to full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Parasca looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kikovic wants to control from the top but Parasca keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dusan Kikovic showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kikovic has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dusan Kikovic!
Dusan Kikovic took some time post fight to say the following; 'i will kill you zyd'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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