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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Demid Dragin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Fury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Demid Dragin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jake Fury!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Hugh Johnson and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dragin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dragin keeps the fight on the outside.
Fury tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dragin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dragin throws a series of punches but Fury avoids them all with ease.
Dragin closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dragin lands in his opponent's guard.
Dragin postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Fury wants to stand up but Dragin is controlling him.
Dragin lands a couple of digs.
Fury wants to stand and escape but Dragin is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dragin thows a big elbow that misses.
Dragin with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dragin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dragin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fury works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dragin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dragin postures up and lands a big shot to Fury's brow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fury wants to stand but Dragin is controlling the position.
Dragin decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Fury, up you get!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fury fails with the takedown
and Dragin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fury looks gassed!
Dragin fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Fury sprawls well initially but Dragin persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Dragin lands with a punch from half guard.
Dragin slips a nice elbow through Fury's hands, connecting with Fury's forehead.
Fury is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dragin scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dragin lands with a punch from half guard.
Dragin lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dragin lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fury is looking to escape.
Dragin winds up and cracks Fury with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dragin takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Fury wants to get back to his feet.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dragin lands a nice short elbow.
Dragin works his way into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fury is working to avoid the ground and pound but Dragin connects with a decent elbow.
Fury is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Dragin lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Fury takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Dragin working the head with strikes.
Dragin cracks Fury with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Dragin lands a decent elbow from side control.
Dragin prevents Fury from escaping the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Fury gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Dragin with a nice head shot there.
Fury is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dragin postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Fury wants to stand up but Dragin is controlling him.
Dragin is working Fury over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Fury wants to get back to his feet but Dragin is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Dragin works over Fury with some ground and pound from guard.
Dragin working some strikes from top position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Dragin shoots in for a takedown but Fury shows good takedown defense.
Dragin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice takedown defense from Dragin. No joy for Fury on that attempt.
Fury wants to clinch but Dragin slips to the side
and Dragin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fury tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Dragin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fury gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fury gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Fury tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dragin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fury somewhat.
Demid Dragin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Fury.
Fury looks for a takedown but Dragin sprawls well.
Fury doesn't succeed with the takedown
so Dragin counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Dragin distracts Fury with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dragin is working Fury over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Fury is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dragin is controlling him.
Dragin landing with the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dragin postures up and lands a big shot to Fury's brow.
Dragin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Fury's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Demid Dragin dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Fury fails with the takedown
and Dragin counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Fury's guard now.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dragin's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dragin landing with the ground and pound.
Dragin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Fury's head.
Dragin scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dragin postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dragin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fury can do to turn this around?
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dragin's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dragin postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dragin thows a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dragin works over Fury with some ground and pound from guard.
Dragin postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dragin decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Fury, up you get!
Jake Fury seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dragin shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dragin scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fury is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dragin scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dragin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dragin lands a nice short elbow.
Dragin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Dragin working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Dragin is nestled in close to Fury, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Fury looks like he's trying to stand up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Fury wants to clinch
and Dragin decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Fury's guard.
Dragin is in close to Fury's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dragin stops Fury from standing up.
Dragin connects with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dragin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fury really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dragin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dragin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dragin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Fury is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dragin is controlling him.
Dragin chips away with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dragin's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Fury has his takedown stuffed
and Dragin counters with a nice uppercut.
Fury has a takedown stuffed.
Demid Dragin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Fury.
Dragin shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Fury napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Fury should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Fury is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Check out the look on Dragin's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Fury tries to escape but Dragin is in control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Check out the look on Dragin's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Dragin creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Dragin creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Dragin works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Fury tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Dragin counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Fury's guard now.
Dragin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Fury's head.
Dragin gets to his feet. Fury looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Fury misses with a takedown attempt
and Dragin counters with a stiff right hand.
Dragin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fury but Fury pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fury tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dragin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice sprawl there from Fury as Dragin shoots in.
Dragin throws out a powerful jab.
Fury takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fury stuffs the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fury gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dragin counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Fury's guard now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dragin with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dragin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dragin connects with a couple of short punches.
Dragin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dragin won't allow Fury to get back to his feet.
Dragin gets to his feet. Fury looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Fury shoots and misses
and Dragin counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dragin.
Dragin decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Fury, up you get!
Fury shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dragin counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fury misses with a takedown attempt
and Dragin counters with a three punch combo that has Fury backing up. Fury nods at Dragin to acknowledge the strikes.
Dragin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fury is fending him off so far but Dragin persists. Nope, Fury circles away and we're back to standing.
Fury wants to clinch
and Dragin counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dragin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Demid Dragin dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Fury closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dragin counters with a right hand to the body.
Fury tries to clinch up
and Dragin counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Dragin circles away from the clinch attempt
and Dragin counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Fury!
Fury is bucking up trying to escape but Dragin cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Dragin landing strikes from the mount.
Dragin with a couple of short strikes.
Dragin pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Dragin unloading with bombs!
Dragin scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dragin postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Fury looks a forlorn figure.
A nice elbow there by Dragin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee warns Fury that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Dragin connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Dragin lands a big shot there that rocks Fury but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Fury wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Dragin working the ground and pound effectively.
Dragin with a couple of short strikes.
Dragin landing strikes, looking to finish!
Dragin with the ground and pound from mount.
Fury wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dragin punishing his opponent with strikes.
Dragin landing strikes from the mount.
Dragin working for a submission but Fury is keeping him at bay.
Dragin has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Fury's face.
Dragin lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Dragin lands a big elbow.
Dragin has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Fury's face.
A nice elbow there by Dragin.
Dragin dominating with strikes here.
BOOM! Dragin connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Fury is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dragin fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Dragin with good strikes from the mount here!
Dragin lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Fury hang on?
Fury takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Dragin lands a heavy elbow.
Dragin working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Dragin connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Fury is bucking up trying to escape but Dragin cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Fury is bucking up trying to escape but Dragin cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Dragin looking to finish Fury with some ground and pound. This is bad for Fury!
Dragin scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Fury is bucking up trying to escape but Dragin cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Fury really wants to buck Dragin off and get back to his feet.
Dragin with a couple of short strikes.
Dragin looking to finish Fury with some ground and pound. This is bad for Fury!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dragin with the ground and pound from mount.
Dragin cracks Fury with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Dragin won't let Fury get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Dragin landing strikes from the mount and Fury is in trouble!
Demid Dragin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fury is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Dragin pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Dragin lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Dragin punishing his opponent with strikes.
Dragin postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Fury looks a forlorn figure.
Dragin has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Fury is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Demid Dragin!
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