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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jabari Jelani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dusko Bagaric (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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275 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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18
280 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jabari Jelani!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dusko Bagaric!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bagaric fails to land with a series of punches.
Dusko Bagaric seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jelani gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bagaric.
Jelani drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Jelani controlling the position from side mount.
Bagaric is trying to get back to his feet.
Bagaric is looking to regain half guard here but Jelani keeps moving and retains side control.
Bagaric can't do much from the bottom here.
Bagaric tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Jelani presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Bagaric's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Jelani trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bagaric tries to buck Jelani off but he can't manage it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jelani is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Bagaric has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Bagaric wants to try and get back to his feet.
Jelani trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bagaric trying desperately to get to his feet.
Bagaric looks gassed!
Bagaric keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bagaric is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Jelani looking to secure an arm triangle but Bagaric defends it well.
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.
Bagaric wants to get back to his feet.
Bagaric wants to hold on but Jelani pushes him away.
Jelani controlling from the full mount.
Jelani wants to control the pace but Bagaric is squirming around nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jelani takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bagaric slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bagaric looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jelani has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Jelani content just to control the position here.
Bagaric wants to hold on but Jelani pushes him away.
Bagaric is trying to stand.
Jelani looking to isolate an arm here. Bagaric doesn't see it coming and as Jelani extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Jelani!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jabari Jelani!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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