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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dragomir Savic (ranked 255 p4p, 183 weight class) and Narek Sirakanian (ranked 37 p4p, 26 weight class). Savic kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Good Day. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Dragomir Savic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Narek Sirakanian!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Atkins and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Sirakanian does no damage.
Sirakanian throws out a powerful jab.
Savic misses with a body shot.
Savic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sirakanian.
Sirakanian takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sirakanian tries a quick counter leg kick but Savic is wise to it.
Savic pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sirakanian is out of range and Savic settles back down.
Sirakanian connects with a body shot.
Sirakanian lands a really nice looking cross but Savic seems unphased.
Sirakanian lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sirakanian connects with an inside leg kick.
Sirakanian connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Savic momentarily.
Sirakanian misses with a looping right.
Sirakanian misses with an uppercut.
Sirakanian scores with a leg kick.
Savic ducks under a wild hook from Sirakanian.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Savic has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savic misses with a jab, cross combination.
A nice side step and Sirakanian releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Savic checks the leg kick.
Sirakanian just misses with a punch to the body.
Savic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sirakanian was well out of range. Poor timing from Savic.
Savic throws a lazy right hand but Sirakanian sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Savic on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Savic avoids a kick to the body.
Savic slips under a jab from Sirakanian.
Sirakanian throws a body shot but no joy.
Sirakanian misses with a lunging right hand
and Savic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sirakanian jabs Savic to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Savic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sirakanian manages to avoid it.
Savic avoids the body shot from Sirakanian.
Sirakanian connects with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savic moves in looking to clinch but Sirakanian pushes him off.
Savic takes one to the chin there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sirakanian.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sirakanian connects with a body shot.
Sirakanian thows a leg kick but Savic checks it
and Savic counters with a good low kick that Sirakanian was not able to check.
Savic tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sirakanian tries to work over Savic's front leg with a kick but Savic checks it.
An attempted straight right counter from Savic misses the target.
Sirakanian throws an off balance right hand
and Savic finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Sirakanian fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sirakanian works the jab nicely.
Sirakanian takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sirakanian.
Savic checks a leg kick.
Sirakanian steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Savic.
A shot to the liver by Sirakanian. Beautiful body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sirakanian lands with a good body shot.
Sirakanian misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Savic scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sirakanian in his tracks.
Savic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A good leg kick by Sirakanian.
Savic checks a leg kick.
Sirakanian misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Savic.
Sirakanian misses the shot to the body.
Sirakanian scores with a jab. Savic acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sirakanian misses with a body shot.
Sirakanian throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sirakanian throws a lazy body kick
and Savic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A leg kick checked by Sirakanian.
Sirakanian with the inside leg kick.
Narek Sirakanian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Savic throws a leg kick that misses.
Savic throws a push kick but Sirakanian slaps the foot to one side.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sirakanian is looking to chop away at Savic's legs.
An inside leg kick from Savic misses.
Jab, jab by Sirakanian - just one landing.
Sirakanian misses with a low kick.
Savic has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sirakanian.
Savic throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sirakanian.
Sirakanian swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Savic is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sirakanian fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Savic checks it well.
Sirakanian misses with a wild body shot.
Sirakanian throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Savic gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sirakanian misses with a shot to the body
and Savic counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Narek Sirakanian dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Sirakanian lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Narek Sirakanian has been cut.
Sirakanian chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sirakanian tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Savic was well out of range. Poor timing from Sirakanian.
Savic connects with a crisp jab.
Sirakanian ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sirakanian throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Savic wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sirakanian throws the left hand but Savic avoids the punch easily.
Savic looks to score with a jab to the body but Sirakanian is just out of range.
Savic throws a hook but Sirakanian avoids it easily.
Sirakanian fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sirakanian takes a jab right on the kisser.
Savic on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sirakanian ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sirakanian has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Savic has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Savic there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice defenses there by Sirakanian.
Sirakanian is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Savic rather than just go for the knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sirakanian looks to land a left hand but Savic moved out of range nicely.
Savic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sirakanian throws out the jab.
Savic tried to counter with a leg kick but Sirakanian avoided it.
Savic doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sirakanian misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Savic.
Sirakanian ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sirakanian fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Savic.
Sirakanian works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sirakanian scores with a jab.
Sirakanian digs a good hook to Savic's body.
Savic misses with a hook.
Savic tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Savic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sirakanian.
Sirakanian walks into a stiff left hand from Savic.
Savic takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Savic avoids the body shot from Sirakanian.
A counter left hand to the body from Savic misses its target.
Sirakanian moves out of range of the body kick from Savic.
Sirakanian appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Sirakanian keeps the fight on the outside.
Savic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sirakanian.
Savic fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sirakanian just manages to avoid it.
Sirakanian lands with a right hand.
Savic lands a leg kick that knocks Sirakanian off balance momentarily.
Sirakanian uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Savic.
Savic throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A little jabbing left from Sirakanian on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sirakanian lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Savic has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Savic and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Savic throwing a counter right hand but Sirakanian manages to avoid it.
Sirakanian shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sirakanian misses with a looping right.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Savic might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Sirakanian lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sirakanian thuds a left hand into Savic's body.
Savic definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sirakanian's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sirakanian duly obliges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sirakanian drops his hands momentarily and Savic takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sirakanian misses with an uppercut. Savic saw that one coming.
Narek Sirakanian seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sirakanian throws a body kick that misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Savic blocks the leg kick.
Sirakanian moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sirakanian misses with a right hand
and Savic counters with a nice body kick.
Savic connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Savic checks a leg kick.
Sirakanian is looking to score with low kicks.
Sirakanian buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sirakanian misses with a leg kick.
Sirakanian misses with a right hand
and Savic counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sirakanian's knee momentarily.
Sirakanian lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sirakanian throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Savic is looking to counter with a body kick.
Sirakanian throws a hook to the side of Savic's head but Savic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sirakanian throws a shot from downtown. Savic moves away and avoids it.
Savic quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Savic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sirakanian.
Sirakanian missing with a left hand there. Savic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice shot lands for Sirakanian.
Sirakanian throws a body shot but no joy.
Savic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sirakanian.
It looked like Savic was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sirakanian.
Sirakanian throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Savic.
Savic misses with a wild body shot.
Sirakanian lands a nice leg kick that just misses Savic's sensitive parts.
Savic checks the leg kick.
Sirakanian tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Savic was well out of range. Poor timing from Sirakanian.
An attempted straight right counter from Savic misses the target.
A lazy left from Sirakanian finds it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Narek Sirakanian showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Narek Sirakanian's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Savic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sirakanian was well out of range. Poor timing from Savic.
Savic blocks a leg kick.
Sirakanian moves away from the strike by Savic.
Sirakanian misses with a wild body shot.
A nice leg kick from Savic, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sirakanian throws a low kick, looking for Savic's leg but Savic calmly moves out of range.
Savic is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Savic throws a sloppy head kick and Sirakanian moves out of range easily.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Sirakanian walks into a stiff left hand from Savic.
Sirakanian lands a leg kick that knocks Savic off balance momentarily.
Savic thows a leg kick but Sirakanian checks it
enabling Sirakanian to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sirakanian missing with a left hand there. Savic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sirakanian wants to slow Savic down by chopping away at his legs.
Sirakanian throws a body punch but Savic moves out of range.
Savic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Savic throws a quick counter kick to the body but Sirakanian avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sirakanian throws a low kick but Savic moves out of range easily.
Sirakanian scores with a leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Sirakanian.
Nice defenses there by Sirakanian.
Sirakanian flicks out a counter leg kick but Savic steps away.
Savic on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Sirakanian throws a hook but Savic blocks it.
Savic appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Sirakanian throws a low kick but it's checked well by Savic.
Sirakanian scoring well with a low kick there.
Savic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sirakanian at a distance.
Good leg kick by Sirakanian.
Savic has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sirakanian.
Sirakanian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sirakanian throws a shot from downtown. Savic moves away and avoids it.
Sirakanian connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sirakanian blocks the body kick.
Dragomir Savic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sirakanian uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Savic.
Sirakanian stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Savic fakes the leg kick and cracks Sirakanian in the body.
Sirakanian is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Savic.
A quick step to the side and Savic tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Savic avoids the body shot from Sirakanian.
An inside leg kick from Sirakanian misses.
Savic is looking to counter punch.
Savic tries a low kick but Sirakanian avoids it.
Sirakanian misses with a leg kick
and Savic counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sirakanian's knee momentarily.
Sirakanian throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Savic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sirakanian is looking to slow Savic down with leg kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sirakanian. Savic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Savic on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savic takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Savic misses with a low kick.
Sirakanian throws a combination that misses
and Savic counters with a nice uppercut.
Savic looks to throw the jab but Sirakanian is out of range.
Savic looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Savic misses with the body kick
and Sirakanian makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Sirakanian. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sirakanian.
Good exchange - Sirakanian coming out on top.
Sirakanian thumps Savic with a low kick.
Sirakanian keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sirakanian comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Narek Sirakanian is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Savic throws a low kick but Sirakanian avoids it.
Sirakanian now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sirakanian lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sirakanian dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sirakanian misses with a hook. Savic ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Savic scores with a jab to the head.
Sirakanian swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Savic misses with a lunging right hand
letting Sirakanian counter with a right hand.
Sirakanian catches Savic with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Savic bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sirakanian's head backwards.
A good leg kick by Sirakanian.
Savic lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Savic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sirakanian.
Sirakanian lands with an uppercut that bounces Savic off the cage and back into range.
Sirakanian lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Savic backs up against the cage.
Sirakanian lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sirakanian wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Savic throws an overhand right that lands on Sirakanian's shoulder, as Sirakanian tries to avoid the shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Narek Sirakanian comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sirakanian has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Narek Sirakanian!
After winning the bout, Narek Sirakanian thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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