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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Heather Graham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Pecic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heather Graham had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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250 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Heather Graham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bruno Pecic!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Steve Erwin and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Graham throws a series of punches but Pecic avoids them all with ease.
Graham moves in looking to clinch but Pecic pushes him off.
Graham looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Pecic wants to stand but Graham is controlling the position.
Graham is fighting to break Pecic's control of his arms but Pecic is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Pecic has a closed guard, preventing Graham from standing up.
Pecic manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Graham manages to get himself to full guard.
Graham on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Graham tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pecic working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Pecic passes Graham's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Pecic is controlling the pace.
Graham is trying to get back to full guard.
Pecic not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pecic is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Pecic seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Graham does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pecic postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Graham to stand up.
Graham throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Pecic.
A head kick misses from Graham.
Graham is breathing heavily.
Graham tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pecic tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Graham swivels and escapes.
Pecic changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Graham tries to avoid it but Pecic manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Graham to the ground. Graham escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pecic closes the distance but Graham moves to the side
and Graham counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graham wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Graham lands with a shot to the body.
Graham scores with a spinning back kick!
Pecic blocks a head kick by Graham.
Graham throws a body kick that misses.
Graham tries to clinch up.
Graham lands a lovely overhand right.
Pecic closes this distance looking for a takedown but Graham circles away.
Heather Graham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruno Pecic.
Graham goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Graham closes the distance and clinches up with Pecic, looking for a takedown. Graham pushes Pecic against the cage but Pecic circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Graham shoots and misses
and Pecic counters by moving into the clinch.
Pecic gets underhooks to prevent Graham's takedown attempt.
Graham is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pecic gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pecic jumps guard and drags Graham to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Pecic is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Graham trying to control the position from guard on top but Pecic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Graham looking to pass the guard.
Pecic wants to sweep here but Graham controlling him for the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pecic trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heather Graham dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Graham cracks Pecic with a right hand to the side of the head.
Graham clinches with his opponent.
Pecic fails to pull guard.
Graham breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Graham darts in and clinches Pecic up against the cage.
Graham has Pecic pressed against the cage, preventing Pecic from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Graham jumps guard but Pecic stands there with Graham around his waist. Graham gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Graham can't get the takedown.
Graham being controlled against the cage.
Pecic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Graham misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Heather Graham. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Graham, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Heather Graham is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pecic shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Graham's guard.
Graham looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Pecic puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Pecic stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Pecic shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Graham as he jumps to the side.
Pecic moves in looking to clinch but Graham pushes him off.
Pecic tries to clinch
and Graham counters with a head kick. That will keep Pecic thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Pecic tries to clinch up
enabling Graham to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pecic defending well as Graham loads up on a big left hand.
Pecic looks for a takedown but Graham sprawls well.
Nice shot lands for Graham.
Graham's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Graham duly obliges.
Graham gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Graham is working for takedown but Pecic is calmly controlling the position for now.
Pecic stalling the fight.
Graham drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pecic stalling against the cage.
Graham manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pecic stopping the sweep attempt from Graham.
Graham keeping moving, preventing Pecic from controlling successfully.
Graham looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pecic throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four 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.
Pecic controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Graham looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Pecic puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Ground and pound from Pecic.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pecic is keen to just control but Graham is a slippery customer.
Graham is trying to get back to full guard.
Graham is trying to maintain the position but Pecic is very close to passing his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Heather Graham will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Pecic shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pecic showed some decent athleticism there.
Pecic passes to full mount!
Pecic takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Pecic scoring with strikes but Graham is staying in there.
Pecic content just to control the position here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graham tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Graham tries to hold on but Pecic pushes him away.
Pecic pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Graham is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
That's two 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.
Pecic controlling his opponent.
Pecic is landing with some decent strikes but Graham is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Graham is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Pecic locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Graham is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bruno Pecic!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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