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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Time Bomb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lubomir Mihailovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bomb comes to the cage accompanied by Dha Werda Verda. The crowd seem to be enjoying Mihailovic's choice of entrance music: Otherwise - Soldiers. Lubomir Mihailovic will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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280 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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196 cm
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243 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Time Bomb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lubomir Mihailovic!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Valeri Chadov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bomb takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
It looks like Time Bomb has been cut.
Mihailovic connects with a body shot.
Bomb shoots for a double leg takedown but Mihailovic sprawls well. He's pushed Bomb's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mihailovic scores with a punch to the head.
Mihailovic misses with a hook.
We've been hearing reports that Bomb has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Bomb moves out of range of the strikes.
Bomb moves away from the strike by Mihailovic.
Bomb takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mihailovic takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mihailovic misses with a right hand
and Bomb counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bomb connects with a couple of short punches.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bomb's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mihailovic keeping moving, preventing Bomb from controlling successfully.
Bomb throwing strikes from guard but Mihailovic blocks nicely.
Bomb trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mihailovic manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Bomb is working to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bomb is working hard here to advance position.
Mihailovic can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bomb is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mihailovic might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bomb haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Lubomir Mihailovic hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Bomb looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mihailovic is fending him off so far but Bomb persists. Nope, Mihailovic circles away and we're back to standing.
Mihailovic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bomb sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bomb shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mihailovic defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Time Bomb. That's going to take a lot out of him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bomb on the wrong end of a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lubomir Mihailovic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Time Bomb's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bomb has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bomb there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mihailovic throws a series of punches but Bomb avoids them all with ease.
Mihailovic lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Mihailovic lands a lovely overhand right.
Mihailovic misses with an uppercut. Bomb saw that one coming.
Mihailovic lands with a shot to the body.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Mihailovic. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mihailovic scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bomb doesn't seem bothered though.
Bomb throws a lazy right hand but Mihailovic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mihailovic scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Mihailovic connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bomb. Bomb circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mihailovic darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Time Bomb's cut is getting worse.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mihailovic lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mihailovic works the jab nicely.
Bomb shoots for a takedown but Mihailovic saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mihailovic throws a hook to the side of Bomb's head but Bomb sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A left lands for Mihailovic.
Time Bomb's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mihailovic misses with a wild body shot.
Bomb looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bomb closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bomb lands in his opponent's guard.
Bomb postures up in Mihailovic's guard and throws a big left but Mihailovic blocks it.
Bomb wants to control from the top but Mihailovic keeps moving.
Our spies down at at Stark Slugger Society - NY inform us that Mihailovic has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bomb pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mihailovic is keeping the position for now.
Mihailovic pulls Bomb in close to prevent any damage.
Bomb trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mihailovic trying to control the position.
Mihailovic avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bomb postures up in Mihailovic's guard and throws a big left but Mihailovic blocks it.
Bomb in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mihailovic is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Bomb trying to control but Mihailovic is working from the bottom.
Bomb in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bomb throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mihailovic works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bomb missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bomb scoring with some ground and pound.
Bomb trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Time Bomb overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bomb trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bomb lands a couple of elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lubomir Mihailovic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Time Bomb's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Mihailovic lands a jab to the head.
Bomb gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mihailovic thuds a left hand into Bomb's body.
Mihailovic lands with a good body shot.
Bomb shoots for a double leg takedown but Mihailovic sprawls well. He's pushed Bomb's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A cross from Mihailovic lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bomb closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mihailovic circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bomb blocks a jab.
Mihailovic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bomb.
Bomb swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mihailovic looks to throw the jab but Bomb is out of range.
Mihailovic lands with an uppercut that bounces Bomb off the cage and back into range.
Mihailovic lands with a cross.
Mihailovic lands a jab.
Jeez, Time Bomb's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bomb slips a straight right by Mihailovic.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bomb is defended easily by Mihailovic.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Time Bomb. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mihailovic connects with a looping right hand.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Time Bomb's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lubomir Mihailovic!
A very excited looking Lubomir Mihailovic made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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hype
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