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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Holmes Jr (ranked 557 p4p, 597 weight class) and Krsto Vujić (ranked 81 p4p, 86 weight class). Holmes Jr comes to the cage accompanied by Red - Damage. Vujić has chosen Regeaton Montenegro as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Holmes Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Krsto Vujić!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Holmes Jr is predictable there
and Vujić holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Holmes Jr works on Vujić's body with a couple of short punches.
Vujić blocks a body shot from Holmes Jr.
Vujić tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Holmes Jr's elbow.
Holmes Jr misses with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Holmes Jr scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vujić misses with a punch to the body.
Vujić misses with a punch to the body.
Holmes Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vujić misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Holmes Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vujić swings wildly with an uppercut but Holmes Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Holmes Jr tries to throw a body punch but Vujić avoids it by throwing Holmes Jr back against the cage.
Holmes Jr lands a body shot.
Holmes Jr lands a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holmes Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Holmes Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vujić backwards.
I was talking to Holmes Jr's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Holmes Jr tries to throw a body punch but Vujić avoids it by throwing Holmes Jr back against the cage.
Holmes Jr gets through Vujić's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vujić can't find room to land a body shot as Holmes Jr controls the action.
Holmes Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Holmes Jr lands an uppercut.
Holmes Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Holmes Jr blocking some punches.
Holmes Jr working aggressively here.
Vujić tries a body shot but Holmes Jr blocks it.
A short right from Vujić on the inside.
Holmes Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Holmes Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Vujić.
Vujić blocks an uppercut.
Holmes Jr throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holmes Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Holmes Jr presses Vujić against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Vujić fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Holmes Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Holmes Jr lands a shot to the body.
Holmes Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holmes Jr gets through Vujić's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vujić scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Holmes Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Vujić uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vujić misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Holmes Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vujić misses with a punch to the body.
A right hand to the body from Vujić.
Holmes Jr misses with the head strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Holmes Jr.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holmes Jr lands with a right to the head.
Vujić misses with a punch on the inside.
Holmes Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vujić's elbow.
Holmes Jr tries a body shot but Vujić blocks it.
Holmes Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Holmes Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Vujić uses good head movement to avoid it.
Holmes Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vujić swings wildly with an uppercut but Holmes Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vujić tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Holmes Jr gets through Vujić's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Holmes Jr working aggressively here.
Vujić lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Holmes Jr blocks a body shot from Vujić.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vujić prevents a body shot from Holmes Jr.
Vujić working aggressively here.
Holmes Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Holmes Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vujić's elbow.
Holmes Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Vujić tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vujić blocks a body shot from Holmes Jr.
Holmes Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Holmes Jr working aggressively here.
Holmes Jr blocks a body shot from Vujić.
A short body shot lands from Holmes Jr as the two fighters clinch.
Holmes Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Holmes Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Holmes Jr takes a shot to the head.
Holmes Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Vujić.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nice body punch from Holmes Jr.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Holmes Jr dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Vujić pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vujić tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Vujić swings widly with a right hand
and Holmes Jr counters with a leg kick.
Holmes Jr walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Vujić 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.
Vujić walks into a jab.
Holmes Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vujić can do to turn this around?
Vujić missing with a left hand there. Holmes Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vujić wants to clinch up but Holmes Jr keeps it at a distance.
Vujić misses with a jab to the body
and Holmes Jr counters with a nice low kick that buckles Vujić's knee momentarily.
Vujić misses the shot to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Holmes Jr 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Holmes Jr misses with a looping right.
Vujić throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Holmes Jr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vujić keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Holmes Jr.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holmes Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Holmes Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vujić throws out the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Holmes Jr misses the target.
Vujić lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Holmes Jr at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vujić. Holmes Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Holmes Jr lands a nice hook to Vujić's body. Vujić takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vujić moves forwards but Holmes Jr connects with a nice, crisp jab.
It looks like Krsto Vujić has been cut.
Krsto Vujić seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holmes Jr throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Vujić lands with a nice combination. Holmes Jr backs away looking to recover.
Holmes Jr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Holmes Jr jabs at Vujić's body.
Vujić misses the shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vujić takes a swing at Holmes Jr's ribcage but misses.
Holmes Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Vujić tries to close the distance and clinch up but Holmes Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Holmes Jr closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A slapping leg kick lands for Holmes Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holmes Jr scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Vujić drops his hands momentarily and Holmes Jr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mike Holmes Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Holmes Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vujić.
Vujić misses with a few strikes there.
Vujić tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Holmes Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Vujić.
Holmes Jr throwing a counter right hand but Vujić manages to avoid it.
Holmes Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Vujić is just out of range.
Holmes Jr connects with a single shot there.
Holmes Jr buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Holmes Jr ducks right into an uppercut from Vujić.
Vujić tries a head kick but it misses.
Vujić connects with a body shot.
Vujić throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Holmes Jr will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Holmes Jr slips a straight right by Vujić.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holmes Jr walks into a straight right hand from Vujić.
Some bone on bone action there as Vujić checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Vujić wants to counter the offense by Holmes Jr and move into the clinch position.
Holmes Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vujić.
Vujić misses with a body shot.
Holmes Jr tried to score with a low kick but Vujić checks it.
Vujić is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Holmes Jr rather than just go for the knockout.
Vujić throws a predictable looking body shot
and Holmes Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vujić ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Holmes Jr tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vujić tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Holmes Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Vujić.
Holmes Jr avoids the body shot from Vujić.
Vujić misses with a body shot.
Vujić swings widly with a right hand
and Holmes Jr counters with an outside leg kick.
Holmes Jr throws a chopping leg kick but Vujić manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Holmes Jr misses with a low kick as Vujić jumps back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vujić misses with a shot to the body
and Holmes Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
Vujić jabs at Holmes Jr's body.
Holmes Jr thumps Vujić with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vujić uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Holmes Jr.
Holmes Jr shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Vujić throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Holmes Jr stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Vujić throws an off balance right hand
and Holmes Jr counters with a slapping leg kick.
Vujić misses with a wild body shot.
Vujić misses the shot to the body.
Holmes Jr scores with the left hand. Vujić knows he should have avoided that one.
A shot to the body from Vujić misses
and Holmes Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Holmes Jr lands a lovely overhand right.
Holmes Jr throws a nice outside leg kick.
Holmes Jr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Holmes Jr dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Krsto Vujić's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Vujić scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Holmes Jr doesn't seem bothered though.
A jab from Vujić does it's job there.
Vujić is looking to clinch.
Vujić misses with a right hand
and Holmes Jr counters with a nice low kick that buckles Vujić's knee momentarily.
Vujić throws a predictable looking body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Vujić works Holmes Jr's body with a nice hook.
Vujić throws a lazy uppercut
and Holmes Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vujić's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Vujić misses with a wild body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Holmes Jr.
Holmes Jr misses with a hook. Vujić ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holmes Jr motions for Vujić to come forward. Holmes Jr throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Holmes Jr slips a straight right by Vujić.
Holmes Jr connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Vujić fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Holmes Jr manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left lands for Vujić.
Holmes Jr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A lazy left from Holmes Jr finds it's target.
Vujić misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Holmes Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Holmes Jr throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Holmes Jr attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A bone on bone clash there as Vujić blocks the leg kick.
Vujić misses with a jab to the body
and Holmes Jr counters with a two punch combo.
Vujić is looking to clinch but Holmes Jr is avoiding it.
Holmes Jr slips a jab and a cross from Vujić.
Holmes Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Holmes Jr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That has opened up Krsto Vujić's cut even more.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holmes Jr scores with a sloppy right hand. Vujić should have avoided that one.
Vujić takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Vujić as he checks the leg kick.
Vujić tries to clinch
and Holmes Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
The fighters circling - Vujić throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vujić keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Vujić is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Holmes Jr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vujić.
Holmes Jr connects with a leg kick.
Vujić jabs Holmes Jr right on the nose. Holmes Jr blinks but takes it well.
Holmes Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Holmes Jr is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Vujić thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vujić just misses with a punch to the body.
Holmes Jr throwing a counter right hand but Vujić manages to avoid it.
Vujić takes one to the side of the head.
Holmes Jr looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Krsto Vujić has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vujić misses the shot to the body.
Holmes Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vujić.
Vujić misses with a hook to the body
and Holmes Jr counters with a one-two to the body.
Vujić dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Good exchange - Vujić coming out on top.
A combination from Holmes Jr does no damage.
Vujić checks a leg kick nicely.
Vujić misses with a body shot.
Holmes Jr scores with a punch to the head.
The cut above Krsto Vujić's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A decent looking cross lands there for Holmes Jr.
Vujić swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Holmes Jr.
Vujić has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vujić fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Holmes Jr manages to avoid it.
Holmes Jr throwing a counter right hand but Vujić manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Vujić.
Vujić stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Holmes Jr.
Vujić throws a jab but it's blocked by Holmes Jr.
Holmes Jr half committed to a counter leg kick.
Holmes Jr staying out of range there.
Vujić looks to score with a jab to the body but Holmes Jr is just out of range.
Vujić misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Holmes Jr.
Vujić checks a leg kick nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for Vujić. That snapped Holmes Jr's head back.
Vujić throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Holmes Jr with a nice calf kick.
Vujić misses with a lunging right hand
and Vujić takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vujić cracks a nice hook into Holmes Jr's ribs.
Holmes Jr throws a series of strikes that have Vujić backpedaling.
Mike Holmes Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Holmes Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Holmes Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Holmes Jr has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Holmes Jr!
An out of breath Mike Holmes Jr thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Krsto Vujić was interviewed post fight and said 'Who loses a Win, wins a Loss'.
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energy
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hype
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