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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Braun Westen (ranked 4449 p4p, 4415 weight class) and Drago Georgijevic (ranked 544 p4p, 543 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Braun Westen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Drago Georgijevic!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Georgijevic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Westen throws out the jab.
Georgijevic steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Westen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgijevic walks into a stiff left hand from Westen.
Westen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Georgijevic counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Georgijevic darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Westen looks to land a left hand but Georgijevic moved out of range nicely.
Westen looks to land a left hand but Georgijevic moved out of range nicely.
A little jabbing left from Georgijevic on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Westen misses with an uppercut. Georgijevic saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Georgijevic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Westen.
Georgijevic misses with a hook.
Georgijevic throws a jab but it's blocked by Westen.
Westen throwing a counter right hand but Georgijevic manages to avoid it.
Westen missing with a left hand there. Georgijevic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Georgijevic throws out a counter right but Westen avoids it with no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Westen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An attempted straight right counter from Westen misses the target.
Westen takes one to the chin there.
Georgijevic misses with a hook.
Westen throwing a counter right hand but Georgijevic manages to avoid it.
Westen misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Georgijevic on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Westen throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Georgijevic to counter with a crisp jab.
Georgijevic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Georgijevic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Westen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Georgijevic slips a straight right by Westen.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Drago Georgijevic dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
A big right from Georgijevic misses.
Westen is looking to counter punch.
Westen throws a hook but Georgijevic blocks it.
A little jabbing left from Georgijevic on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Georgijevic staying out of range there.
Georgijevic swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgijevic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Westen.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Georgijevic throws out a powerful jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Westen misses with an uppercut. Georgijevic saw that one coming.
Westen slips a jab from Georgijevic.
Westen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Georgijevic.
Georgijevic throws a jab but it's blocked by Westen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Georgijevic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Georgijevic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters circling - Westen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Georgijevic throws a hook to the side of Westen's head but Westen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Westen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Georgijevic throws a lazy right hand but Westen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Westen misses the target.
Georgijevic misses with a hook.
Westen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Westen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Westen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Georgijevic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Westen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Westen misses with an uppercut
and Georgijevic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Georgijevic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A big right from Georgijevic misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Drago Georgijevic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Georgijevic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Georgijevic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Westen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Georgijevic.
Westen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Georgijevic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Westen.
Drago Georgijevic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgijevic is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Georgijevic throws the left hand but Westen avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Georgijevic misses the target.
Westen ducks under a wild hook from Georgijevic.
Georgijevic throws a jab but it's blocked by Westen.
Georgijevic misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Westen misses with a looping left.
Georgijevic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Westen.
Georgijevic slips under a jab.
And Georgijevic tries to counter it with a takedown but Westen pushes his down on his head and steps out.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Westen might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Georgijevic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Westen.
Georgijevic is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Georgijevic misses.
Westen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice jab there from Georgijevic.
Westen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Georgijevic counters with a shoot takedown. Westen fights it but they end up in guard.
Westen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Georgijevic controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Georgijevic is continuing to stall.
Georgijevic preventing the sweep.
Georgijevic wants to get up but he can't break Westen's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Westen looking to control.
Georgijevic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Westen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Westen wants to sweep here but Georgijevic controlling him for the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Braun Westen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Westen is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Westen misses with a straight right.
And that's the end of the fight!
Drago Georgijevic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Georgijevic 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drago Georgijevic!
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