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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jardani Jovonovich (ranked 77 p4p, 1586 weight class) and Valentino Andolini (ranked 11 p4p, 211 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
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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 15 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jardani Jovonovich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Valentino Andolini!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, David Hoff and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andolini misses with a straight right.
Jovonovich seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Andolini misses with a straight right.
Jovonovich moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
It looks like Jardani Jovonovich has been cut.
A big right from Andolini misses.
Andolini throws a looping overhand right but Jovonovich ducks down to avoid it.
Jovonovich fails in his attempt to clinch.
Andolini tries to keep at a distance but Jovonovich has taken the fight into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Andolini's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Andolini's coach down at Freaky Fight Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Andolini's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Andolini scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Andolini manages to break the clinch.
A big left from Andolini misses.
Jovonovich closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Andolini breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Andolini misses the jab.
Andolini misses with a looping left.
Andolini pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big left from Andolini misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Andolini misses with a hook.
Jovonovich bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Andolini swats away the attempt to clinch by Jovonovich.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jovonovich staying out of range there.
Andolini is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jovonovich.
Andolini avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Andolini avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Andolini! But no joy.
Jovonovich slips a straight right by Andolini.
Andolini misses with a looping left.
Jovonovich fails with an attempt to clinch.
Andolini might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Jovonovich clinches up against the cage.
Andolini breaks from the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jovonovich looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jovonovich fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Andolini, pushing him back against the cage.
Andolini is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Jovonovich manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Jovonovich is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Andolini breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andolini keeps the fight on the outside.
Andolini is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jovonovich.
Andolini thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jovonovich bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Andolini throws a looping overhand right but Jovonovich ducks down to avoid it.
Jovonovich has closed the distance and engaged Andolini in a clinch.
Jovonovich tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Andolini is looking to break free of the clinch but Jovonovich has double underhooks.
Andolini breaks the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Andolini throws a shot from downtown. Jovonovich moves away and avoids it.
Andolini pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Andolini scores with a punch to the head.
Jovonovich has Andolini up against the cage in a clinch.
Andolini breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jovonovich slips a straight right by Andolini.
Jovonovich fails with an attempt to clinch.
Andolini looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Andolini throws an overhand right that lands on Jovonovich's shoulder, as Jovonovich tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andolini misses the jab.
Andolini clobbers Jovonovich with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jovonovich moves away from the strike by Andolini.
Andolini throws an overhand right that lands on Jovonovich's shoulder, as Jovonovich tries to avoid the shot.
Andolini jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Andolini is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jovonovich ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Andolini looks to throw the jab but Jovonovich is out of range.
Jovonovich seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Andolini misses with a straight right.
Jovonovich seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Jovonovich moves into the clinch.
Andolini tries to break the clinch but Jovonovich is controlling the position.
Andolini breaks from the clinch.
Jovonovich tries to clinch but Andolini moves out of range.
Jovonovich drives through and clinches with Andolini against the cage.
Jovonovich tries to pull guard but Andolini won't allow it.
Jovonovich tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Andolini just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jardani Jovonovich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Andolini wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jovonovich has him pressed against the cage.
Jovonovich prevents Andolini from breaking the clinch.
Andolini wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andolini breaks from the clinch.
Jovonovich fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jovonovich wants to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Andolini throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Andolini jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Andolini is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jovonovich.
Jovonovich uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Andolini.
Jovonovich defending well as Andolini loads up on a big left hand.
Jovonovich slips under a jab.
Jovonovich fails in his attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Andolini on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A big left from Andolini misses.
Jovonovich tries to close the distance and clinch but Andolini swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jovonovich moves into the clinch successfully.
Andolini breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jovonovich keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Andolini.
Jovonovich displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Andolini throws out the jab.
Jovonovich uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Andolini.
Jovonovich tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Andolini paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Andolini throws a lazy right hand but Jovonovich sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Valentino Andolini dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jardani Jovonovich's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Andolini misses with a hook.
Andolini throws a hook but Jovonovich avoids it easily.
Andolini has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jovonovich wants to clinch.
Jovonovich blocks a jab.
Jovonovich fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jovonovich steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Andolini.
Jovonovich forces Andolini back against the cage and clinches.
Andolini breaks the clinch.
Jovonovich tries to clinch but Andolini is having none of it.
Jovonovich tries to clinch but Andolini is having none of it.
It seemed like Andolini was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Andolini throws a shot from downtown. Jovonovich moves away and avoids it.
Jovonovich closes the distance and pushes Andolini back into the cage.
Andolini breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jovonovich slips under a jab from Andolini.
Valentino Andolini seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jovonovich doesn't manage to clinch there - Andolini circles away.
Andolini missing with a left hand there. Jovonovich was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Andolini looks to land a right hand but Jovonovich moved out of range.
Andolini throws a lazy right hand but Jovonovich sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Andolini throws a hook but Jovonovich avoids it easily.
Jovonovich fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jovonovich wants to clinch up but Andolini keeps it at a distance.
It seemed like Andolini was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jovonovich tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Andolini manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Andolini looks to land a right hand but Jovonovich moved out of range.
Jovonovich tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Andolini paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jovonovich displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Andolini throws out the jab.
Jovonovich is looking to clinch but Andolini is avoiding it.
Andolini thows a left - swing and a miss!
Andolini throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jovonovich sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Andolini looks to throw the jab but Jovonovich is out of range.
Jovonovich tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Andolini paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jovonovich slips a straight right by Andolini.
A slow jab from Andolini misses its intended target.
Jovonovich wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Jovonovich doesn't manage to clinch there - Andolini circles away.
Jovonovich doesn't manage to clinch there - Andolini circles away.
Andolini throws a hook but Jovonovich blocks it.
Jovonovich fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jovonovich tries to clinch but Andolini is having none of it.
Jovonovich staying out of range there.
Jovonovich tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Andolini manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jovonovich looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Andolini jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jovonovich tries to close the distance and clinch up but Andolini swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jovonovich is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Andolini looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jovonovich moves in looking to clinch but Andolini pushes him off.
Jovonovich wants to clinch up but Andolini keeps it at a distance.
Jovonovich wants to clinch.
Jovonovich tries to close the distance and clinch but Andolini swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jovonovich moves out of range as Andolini strikes.
Jovonovich tries to close the distance and clinch but Andolini swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Andolini throws the left hand but Jovonovich avoids the punch easily.
Jovonovich instigates a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jovonovich misses with the head strike.
Andolini escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Andolini swats away the attempt to clinch by Jovonovich.
Jovonovich avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Andolini throws a jab but it's blocked by Jovonovich.
Jovonovich steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Andolini.
Andolini swats away the attempt to clinch by Jovonovich.
Jovonovich is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jovonovich tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Andolini paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jovonovich moves out of range of the strikes.
Jovonovich tries to clinch but Andolini is having none of it.
Andolini listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jovonovich tries to clinch there but Andolini circles away.
Jovonovich slips a jab from Andolini.
Jovonovich is looking to clinch but Andolini is avoiding it.
Andolini avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Andolini cracks Jovonovich with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jovonovich wants to clinch.
Jovonovich fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jovonovich keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Andolini.
Jovonovich moves out of range of the strikes.
Andolini avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Andolini keeps the fight on the outside.
Andolini throws a hook to the side of Jovonovich's head but Jovonovich sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Andolini looks to land a right hand but Jovonovich moved out of range.
Jovonovich fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jovonovich tries to close the distance and clinch up but Andolini swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jovonovich tries to clinch up but Andolini circles away and keeps his distance.
Jovonovich slips under a jab from Andolini.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jovonovich tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Andolini paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Andolini throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jovonovich steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Andolini.
Jovonovich tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jovonovich tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Andolini paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jovonovich tries to clinch up but Andolini circles away and keeps his distance.
Jovonovich steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Andolini.
Jovonovich tries to counter by clinching up but Andolini breaks away and moves out of range.
Andolini circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jovonovich tries to clinch there but Andolini circles away.
Jovonovich fails in his attempt to clinch.
A jab from Andolini misses.
Jovonovich looks to clinch
and Jovonovich takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jovonovich ducks under a wild hook from Andolini.
Jovonovich tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A jab from Andolini misses.
Andolini waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jovonovich.
Andolini looks to land a right hand but Jovonovich moved out of range.
Andolini jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jovonovich fails with an attempt to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Andolini misses the target.
Jovonovich moves out of range of the strikes.
Jovonovich wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Jovonovich tries to clinch there but Andolini circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Valentino Andolini showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jardani Jovonovich's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Andolini throws out a loose jab but Jovonovich uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jardani Jovonovich has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Andolini swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A slow jab from Andolini misses its intended target.
Andolini throws the left hand but Jovonovich avoids the punch easily.
Jovonovich ducks under a wild hook from Andolini.
Jovonovich fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jovonovich moves in looking to clinch but Andolini pushes him off.
Jovonovich displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Andolini throws out the jab.
Andolini throws a hook but Jovonovich avoids it easily.
Jovonovich moves in looking to clinch but Andolini pushes him off.
Jovonovich is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jovonovich steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Andolini.
Jovonovich moves in looking to clinch but Andolini pushes him off.
Jovonovich doesn't manage to clinch there - Andolini circles away.
Andolini misses with a hook. Jovonovich ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jovonovich instigates a clinch.
Jovonovich successfully pulls guard.
Jovonovich throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jovonovich is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Andolini rolls with it to try and escape but Jovonovich cranks on the arm and Andolini is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jardani Jovonovich!
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hype
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