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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vedran Mihaljevic (ranked 2729 p4p, 4355 weight class) and Jan Skrzetuski (ranked 326 p4p, 445 weight class). Skrzetuski has chosen Krzesimir Dębski - Husaria Ginie as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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195 cm 24 265 7 - 6 - 0 |
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193 cm 25 248 2 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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Good wrestler World class MT Good gas tank |
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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 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vedran Mihaljevic! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jan Skrzetuski! The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Dmitry Maklakov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Skrzetuski looks to land a right hand but Mihaljevic moved out of range. Mihaljevic tries a head kick but it misses.
Mihaljevic throws a combination. Skrzetuski tries to block but a couple of punches get through. The fighters circling - Mihaljevic throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Mihaljevic throws a combination that misses and Skrzetuski counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Vedran Mihaljevic has been cut. Mihaljevic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Skrzetuski. Mihaljevic throws a lazy right hand but Skrzetuski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Mihaljevic misses with a straight right. Mihaljevic throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Skrzetuski misses with a looping right. Mihaljevic checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Vedran Mihaljevic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Skrzetuski takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Skrzetuski pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Mihaljevic appears to be looking for a big counter. Skrzetuski missing with a left hand there. Mihaljevic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Skrzetuski will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mihaljevic defending well as Skrzetuski loads up on a big left hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mihaljevic checks a leg kick. Skrzetuski slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Skrzetuski bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. We've been told by Mihaljevic's head coaches at Roosters Coop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Skrzetuski misses with a hook. Skrzetuski scores with a sloppy right hand. Mihaljevic should have avoided that one. Mihaljevic misses with a wild combination.
Nice jab there from Mihaljevic. Skrzetuski throws a hook but Mihaljevic blocks it. A punch lands to the side of Skrzetuski 's head but he takes it in his stride. Mihaljevic misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mihaljevic slips under a jab. An inside leg kick from Skrzetuski misses. Mihaljevic is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Skrzetuski. Mihaljevic blocks a jab. Skrzetuski wants to land a leg kick but Mihaljevic is out of range. Mihaljevic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Skrzetuski. Skrzetuski takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Mihaljevic scores with a one two! Skrzetuski had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Jan Skrzetuski has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Skrzetuski misses with a hook. Mihaljevic slips under a jab from Skrzetuski.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Skrzetuski throws a jab but it's blocked by Mihaljevic. A leg kick checked by Mihaljevic. Mihaljevic misses with a hook. Skrzetuski ducked under it nicely. Skrzetuski looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Skrzetuski moves out of range of the strikes. Skrzetuski wants to land a leg kick but Mihaljevic is out of range. Mihaljevic appears to be looking for a big counter. Skrzetuski looks to land a right hand but Mihaljevic moved out of range. Mihaljevic misses with a hook. Skrzetuski ducked under it nicely. Skrzetuski blocks a jab. Skrzetuski throws a leg kick but Mihaljevic checks it. Mihaljevic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Skrzetuski. Mihaljevic is looking to counter punch. Mihaljevic dives in for a single leg takedown but Skrzetuski sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Skrzetuski lands a left hand.
Skrzetuski pushes Mihaljevic back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Mihaljevic misses with a body punch.
Mihaljevic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Mihaljevic lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Skrzetuski circles away quickly and effectively. Skrzetuski feints a counter leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A combination from Mihaljevic does no damage. Skrzetuski loads up on a big right hand but Mihaljevic slips the punch. Skrzetuski takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mihaljevic throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Mihaljevic scores with a nice right hand.
Mihaljevic throws a right hand that misses
and Skrzetuski counters with a crisp right hand that drops Mihaljevic! Skrzetuski lets Mihaljevic back up to his feet, looking for a finish! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Skrzetuski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mihaljevic sees it coming and avoids it easily. Skrzetuski ducks under a wild hook from Mihaljevic. A nice side step and Skrzetuski releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Mihaljevic misses the shot to the body. Skrzetuski pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A solid leg kick lands there for Skrzetuski.
Mihaljevic slips a jab from Skrzetuski. Mihaljevic punishes Skrzetuski's body with a nice straight punch. A nice leg kick lands there from Skrzetuski. Mihaljevic feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Skrzetuskis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Skrzetuski moves away from the strike by Mihaljevic. Skrzetuski avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A countering left hand to the body from Skrzetuski misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Skrzetuski takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Mihaljevic moves into the clinch. Mihaljevic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mihaljevic swinging wildly here.
Mihaljevic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Skrzetuski looks like he wants to counter punch here. Skrzetuski throws a leg kick but Mihaljevic checks it. Mihaljevic connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Skrzetuski's hands. A telegraphed right hand from Skrzetuski misses the target. Skrzetuski chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Skrzetuski lands the left hand. Mihaljevic tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Skrzetuski throws a low kick but Mihaljevic avoids it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Skrzetuski lands with a straight right. Mihaljevic didn't see that one coming. Mihaljevic is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Skrzetuski throws a series of punches but Mihaljevic avoids them all with ease. Mihaljevic throws a poor cross that misses
and Skrzetuski counters with a crisp right hand that drops Mihaljevic! Skrzetuski lets Mihaljevic back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Mihaljevic is rocked! Skrzetuski ducks under a wild hook from Mihaljevic. Oh Mihaljevic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Mihaljevic is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Mihaljevic throws a right hand that misses
and Skrzetuski counters with a right hand from hell and Mihaljevic is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jan Skrzetuski! Jan Skrzetuski decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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hype
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pop
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