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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samson Dandrakulo (ranked 843 p4p, 457 weight class) and Drago Georgijevic (ranked 110 p4p, 62 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Samson Dandrakulo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Drago Georgijevic!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dandrakulo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Georgijevic.
Georgijevic misses with a hook. Dandrakulo ducked under it nicely.
Georgijevic throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dandrakulo counters with a leg kick.
Georgijevic has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Dandrakulo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A bone on bone clash there as Georgijevic blocks the leg kick.
Georgijevic moves away from the strike by Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo tries to work over Georgijevic's front leg with a kick but Georgijevic checks it.
Georgijevic throws a head kick that half lands.
Georgijevic misses with a looping left.
Dandrakulo throwing a counter right hand but Georgijevic manages to avoid it.
Dandrakulo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dandrakulo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Georgijevic throws out a loose jab but Dandrakulo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dandrakulo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Georgijevic throws a poor cross that misses
and Dandrakulo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dandrakulo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice shot by Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo throws a leg kick that misses.
Dandrakulo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Georgijevic throws out the jab.
Dandrakulo misses with an uppercut.
Georgijevic has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Georgijevic throws a jab but it's blocked by Dandrakulo.
It looked like Dandrakulo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dandrakulo throws a leg kick which misses Georgijevic's front leg but catches the back leg as Georgijevic tries to avoid it.
Georgijevic misses the jab.
Dandrakulo tried to counter with a leg kick but Georgijevic avoided it.
The fighters circling - Georgijevic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Georgijevic moves out of range as Dandrakulo strikes.
Dandrakulo just misses with a punch to the body.
Dandrakulo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Georgijevic moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dandrakulo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Georgijevic has time to react.
A swing and a miss from Georgijevic.
Dandrakulo throws a leg kick that misses.
Georgijevic swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Georgijevic uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dandrakulo has time to react.
Georgijevic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dandrakulo lands with an overhand left.
Dandrakulo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A low kick from Dandrakulo misses
and Georgijevic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dandrakulo throws a jab when Georgijevic was well out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Georgijevic.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dandrakulo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Georgijevic 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.
Georgijevic drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dandrakulo lands with an overhand left.
Dandrakulo misses with a looping right.
Dandrakulo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Georgijevic throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Dandrakulo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Georgijevic checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dandrakulo connects with a single shot there.
Nice defenses there by Dandrakulo.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dandrakulo.
Georgijevic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dandrakulo.
Georgijevic throws a hook to the side of Dandrakulo's head but Dandrakulo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Georgijevic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dandrakulo throws a poor cross that misses
and Georgijevic counters with a nice uppercut.
Some bone on bone action there as Georgijevic checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dandrakulo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Georgijevic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dandrakulo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Georgijevic tries a head kick but it misses.
Jab from Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dandrakulo lands a head kick!
A big left from Georgijevic misses.
Georgijevic takes one to the side of the head.
Dandrakulo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Georgijevic has time to react.
Dandrakulo lands the left hand.
Dandrakulo throws a leg kick but Georgijevic sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Georgijevic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dandrakulo.
Georgijevic closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dandrakulo scores with a nice right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good work by Dandrakulo as he checks the leg kick.
Dandrakulo throws a head kick that misses.
Georgijevic slips a jab from Dandrakulo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Georgijevic.
Samson Dandrakulo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Georgijevic misses.
An inside leg kick from Dandrakulo misses.
Dandrakulo tests Georgijevic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dandrakulo thows a leg kick but Georgijevic checks it
and Georgijevic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dandrakulo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Georgijevic.
Dandrakulo throws a leg kick
and Dandrakulo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dandrakulo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Georgijevic is out of range and Dandrakulo settles back down.
Dandrakulo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dandrakulo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Georgijevic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Georgijevic tries to move into range but Dandrakulo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dandrakulo misses with a combination
and Georgijevic counters with a slapping leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dandrakulo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Georgijevic misses the jab.
Georgijevic throws a hook to the side of Dandrakulo's head but Dandrakulo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Samson Dandrakulo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Dandrakulo slips a straight right by Georgijevic.
Georgijevic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Samson Dandrakulo is winning the standup battle so far.
Georgijevic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dandrakulo is looking to counter punch.
Georgijevic throws a looping overhand right but Dandrakulo ducks down to avoid it.
Georgijevic fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Georgijevic checks a low kick from Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo swings widly with a right hand
and Georgijevic counters with a stiff right hand.
A combination from Dandrakulo does no damage.
Nice defenses there by Dandrakulo.
Georgijevic will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dandrakulo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Georgijevic tries a quick counter leg kick but Dandrakulo is wise to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bone on bone clash there as Dandrakulo blocks the leg kick.
Georgijevic throws an off balance right hand
and Dandrakulo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dandrakulo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dandrakulo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Georgijevic connects with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Dandrakulo.
Georgijevic tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A good leg kick by Dandrakulo.
Georgijevic fails to land with a series of punches.
Georgijevic drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dandrakulo slips under a jab from Georgijevic.
It looked like Dandrakulo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Georgijevic tries to bum rush Dandrakulo with a series of wild strikes but Dandrakulo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Georgijevic misses with an uppercut. Dandrakulo saw that one coming.
Dandrakulo is looking to counter punch.
Georgijevic misses with a low kick.
Dandrakulo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Georgijevic.
Georgijevic defending well as Dandrakulo loads up on a big left hand.
Dandrakulo cracks Georgijevic with a right hand to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Georgijevic.
Georgijevic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Georgijevic misses with a straight left.
Dandrakulo lands a slapping body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Georgijevic connects with a solid leg kick.
Georgijevic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Georgijevic has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dandrakulo with the inside leg kick.
Georgijevic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A jab lands there for Dandrakulo.
Georgijevic has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo connects with the punch.
Georgijevic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo throws a right and a left that Georgijevic avoids nicely.
Georgijevic fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Georgijevic slips under a jab from Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo blocks a head kick by Georgijevic.
A swing and a miss from Georgijevic.
Georgijevic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dandrakulo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dandrakulo misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dandrakulo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jab by Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo clobbers Georgijevic with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dandrakulo.
Georgijevic stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dandrakulo.
Georgijevic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dandrakulo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dandrakulo throws a low kick but Georgijevic moves out of range easily.
Georgijevic thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dandrakulo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Georgijevic.
Georgijevic throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Georgijevic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dandrakulo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dandrakulo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dandrakulo misses the jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Georgijevic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Georgijevic was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Dandrakulo moves out of range of the strikes.
Georgijevic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dandrakulo takes a swing at Georgijevic's ribcage but misses.
Georgijevic tries a quick counter leg kick but Dandrakulo is wise to it.
Dandrakulo throws a combination that misses
and Georgijevic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dandrakulo tried to score with a low kick but Georgijevic checks it.
A bone on bone clash there as Dandrakulo blocks the leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Dandrakulo as he connects with a hook.
Dandrakulo avoids the head kick by Georgijevic.
Dandrakulo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dandrakulo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Georgijevic on the side of the head.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Georgijevic might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Dandrakulo has got the better of the exchanges.
Dandrakulo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Georgijevic.
Dandrakulo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A shot to the body from Dandrakulo misses
and Georgijevic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Georgijevic throws a jab but it's blocked by Dandrakulo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Samson Dandrakulo will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Georgijevic misses with a looping right.
Drago Georgijevic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Georgijevic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Georgijevic looks to land a left hand but Dandrakulo moved out of range nicely.
Georgijevic blocks a jab.
Dandrakulo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little jabbing left from Georgijevic on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dandrakulo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Georgijevic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Georgijevic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Georgijevic misses with a hook. Dandrakulo ducked under it nicely.
Dandrakulo checks a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dandrakulo.
Georgijevic lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dandrakulo is looking to slow Georgijevic down with leg kicks.
Georgijevic throws a body shot but no joy.
Georgijevic with the inside leg kick.
Georgijevic misses with an uppercut. Dandrakulo saw that one coming.
Dandrakulo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Georgijevic counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Georgijevic closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Georgijevic connects with a jab.
Georgijevic looks to land a left hand but Dandrakulo moved out of range nicely.
Dandrakulo scores with a shot to the body.
Dandrakulo scores with a jab.
Dandrakulo with a nice cross.
Georgijevic's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dandrakulo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Georgijevic throws a hook to the side of Dandrakulo's head but Dandrakulo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A swing and a miss from Georgijevic.
Georgijevic throws a leg kick but Dandrakulo moved away.
Dandrakulo looks for the body kick but Georgijevic saw that one coming.
Dandrakulo throws a leg kick but Georgijevic moved away.
Dandrakulo is looking to slow Georgijevic down with leg kicks.
Georgijevic throws a low kick but Dandrakulo avoids it.
Dandrakulo defending well as Georgijevic loads up on a big left hand.
Dandrakulo connects with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice leg kick lands there from Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Georgijevic.
Dandrakulo checks a leg kick nicely.
Dandrakulo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Georgijevic has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dandrakulo.
Georgijevic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dandrakulo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dandrakulo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Georgijevic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo with a hook.
Dandrakulo misses with a leg kick.
Dandrakulo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Georgijevic.
Georgijevic loads up on a big right hand but Dandrakulo slips the punch.
Dandrakulo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dandrakulo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Georgijevic.
Dandrakulo throwing a counter right hand but Georgijevic manages to avoid it.
Dandrakulo misses with a shot to the body
and Georgijevic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dandrakulo throws a jab when Georgijevic was well out of range.
Georgijevic steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Georgijevic takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Georgijevic takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Samson Dandrakulo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Georgijevic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dandrakulo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dandrakulo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Georgijevic slips a jab and a cross from Dandrakulo.
The crowd cheers as Dandrakulo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Georgijevic doesn't seem phased though.
Georgijevic takes a kick to the side of the head.
Georgijevic blocks a low kick nicely.
Jab, jab by Dandrakulo - just one landing.
Georgijevic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Georgijevic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Georgijevic fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dandrakulo throws a hook but Georgijevic avoids it easily.
Georgijevic appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dandrakulo ducks under a wild hook from Georgijevic.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dandrakulo moves away from the strike by Georgijevic.
Georgijevic misses with a hook.
Georgijevic blocks a low kick nicely.
Georgijevic blocks a jab.
Georgijevic looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dandrakulo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dandrakulo misses with the body kick
and Georgijevic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Georgijevic misses with a combination
and Dandrakulo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dandrakulo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Georgijevic. That did some damage!
Dandrakulo ducks under a wild hook from Georgijevic.
Dandrakulo misses with a few strikes there.
Georgijevic loads up on a big right hand but Dandrakulo slips the punch.
Dandrakulo feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Georgijevic. Dandrakulo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice defenses there by Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo throws a body punch but Georgijevic moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Samson Dandrakulo.
Well Dandrakulo 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samson Dandrakulo!
A very excited looking Samson Dandrakulo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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