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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Achilles God (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zoran Petric (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). God kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Triple Corpse Hammerblow - Children of Bodom. The crowd seem to be enjoying Petric's choice of entrance music: Back in Black. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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198 lbs
5 - 3 - 1 |
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200 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Achilles God!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zoran Petric!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Lou da Vinci and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
God throws a jab but it's blocked by Petric.
Petric ducks right into an uppercut from God.
Petric goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Petric ducks under a wild hook from God.
God pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A good leg kick by Petric.
God connects with a nice looking jab.
Petric thows a body kick. God tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petric clinches.
Petric scores with a knee to the head.
God avoiding damage as Petric throws knees to the body.
God on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Petric trying to land knees to the body.
Petric utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
God wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Petric has him pressed against the cage.
God avoiding damage as Petric throws knees to the body.
God is trying to break the clinch but Petric has him pressed against the cage.
Petric scores with a knee to the head.
Petric looking to throw knees to the head but God is blocking nicely.
Petric lands a nice elbow.
Petric keeps control of God as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Petric lands a knee to the head.
God is breathing heavily.
Petric prevents God from breaking the clinch.
Petric pushes off an throws an elbow but God leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Petric tries to land a knee to the head but God blocks with his arms.
Petric tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
God tries to circle away but Petric has him pinned against the cage.
God is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petric keeps control of God as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Petric lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Petric using the Thai plumb to throw knees but God has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Petric tries to land knees in the clinch but God avoids the damage to the body.
Petric is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. God is defending well for now.
Petric lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
God can't break the clinch.
Petric tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and God avoids it.
God wants to break free but Petric has control.
God can't break the clinch.
Petric scores with a knee to the head.
God is trying to force a seperation but Petric has the dominant position.
God wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
God wants to get back to striking at distance but Petric won't allow it.
God blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
God is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Petric crunches a lovely knee into God's ribcage.
Petric keeps the fight in the clinch, despite God's efforts to push away.
Petric landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
God is trying to break free.
God is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
God is trying to force a seperation but Petric has the dominant position.
Petric landing knees to the body.
Petric missing with knees to the body.
Petric missing with knees to the body.
Petric misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Petric has God pressed against the cage, preventing God from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
God working hard to break the clinch.
God tries to break free but Petric pushes him back against the cage.
God is trying to break the clinch but Petric has him pressed against the cage.
God blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
God tries to break the clinch but Petric is controlling the position.
Petric trying to land knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Petric.
God has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
God wants to get back to striking at distance but Petric won't allow it.
God has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
God wants to break the clinch but can't.
Petric is working God over against the cage.
Petric utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Petric with a knee to the head.
God is looking to break free of the clinch but Petric has double underhooks.
Petric landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Petric throws a knee to the head but misses.
God wants to get back to striking at distance but Petric won't allow it.
God can't break the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Petric obliges.
God blocks an elbow strike.
God is trying to break the clinch but Petric is controlling him.
God wants to get back to striking at distance but Petric won't allow it.
Petric with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petric throws a knee to the head but misses.
Petric keeps control of God as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
God wants to break free but Petric has control.
Petric with a knee to the head.
Petric prevents God from breaking the clinch.
Petric landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Petric using the Thai plumb to throw knees but God has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
God is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Petric using the Thai plumb to throw knees but God has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
God looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Petric lands a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Petric.
God on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
God blocks an elbow strike from Petric.
Petric keeps the fight in the clinch, despite God's efforts to push away.
Petric trying to land knees to the body.
God is trying to break the clinch but Petric has him pressed against the cage.
Petric is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. God is defending well for now.
God can't break the clinch.
Petric prevents God from breaking the clinch.
God has had enough of the clinch but Petric keeps him there for the moment.
Petric connects with a nasty looking knee right to God's face.
Petric with a knee to the head.
Petric is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. God is defending well for now.
God is trying to break the clinch but Petric has him pressed against the cage.
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.
God on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
God managing to block the knees to the body from Petric.
God is trying to break free.
Petric with an attempt at a knee that misses.
God working hard to break the clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
God looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Petric missing with knees to the body.
God looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Petric using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Petric misses with a knee to the head.
Petric comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
God has had enough of the clinch but Petric keeps him there for the moment.
Petric prevents God from breaking the clinch.
Petric lands a good knee to the midsection. God won't want to take too many of those.
Petric using the Thai plumb to throw knees but God has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
God has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Petric scores a nice knee to the body.
God has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Petric scores with an uppercut up the middle.
God tries to break free but Petric pushes him back against the cage.
God working hard to break the clinch.
Petric putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has God in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Petric using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
God takes an elbow to the forehead.
God takes a knee right on the jaw!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zoran Petric dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Petric throws and low kick but God moves out of range easily.
Petric slips a jab from God.
Petric closes the distance and clinches.
God wants to get back to striking at distance but Petric won't allow it.
God tries to break the clinch but Petric is controlling the position.
God looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Petric tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and God avoids it.
Petric works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
God avoiding damage as Petric throws knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Petric.
Petric lands an elbow just above God 's eye.
Petric is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Petric.
Petric utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
God on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
God takes a knee right on the jaw!
Petric prevents God from breaking the clinch.
Petric connects with a nasty looking knee right to God's face.
Petric landing knees to the head.
God wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
God wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Knees to the body from Petric.
Petric tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Petric keeps control of God as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Petric landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petric with an attempt at a knee that misses.
God takes a knee right on the jaw!
Petric tries to land knees in the clinch but God avoids the damage to the body.
Petric landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Petric tries to land knees in the clinch but God avoids the damage to the body.
God tries to break the clinch but Petric is controlling the position.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Petric obliges.
Petric scores with a knee to the head.
God is trying to break the clinch but Petric has him pressed against the cage.
Petric has God pressed against the cage, preventing God from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Petric putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has God in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Petric using the Thai plumb to throw knees but God has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Petric misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from God.
Petric works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Petric unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Petric landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
God looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
God is trying to break the clinch but Petric is controlling him.
Petric lands a body shot.
Petric lands with a light punch inside.
God is trying to force a seperation but Petric has the dominant position.
God takes a knee right on the jaw!
God is looking to break free of the clinch but Petric has double underhooks.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Petric obliges.
God is looking to break free of the clinch but Petric has double underhooks.
That's two 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.
Nice body punch from Petric.
Petric is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
God is trying to break the clinch but Petric is controlling him.
Petric lands with a short punch from the clinch.
God wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Petric has him pressed against the cage.
Petric tries to land knees in the clinch but God avoids the damage to the body.
Petric unloads a knee to the mid-section.
God blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Petric lands a nice knee to the body.
Petric lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Petric misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from God.
Petric tries to land knees in the clinch but God avoids the damage to the body.
Petric trying to land knees to the body.
God is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Petric is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. God is defending well for now.
Petric keeps the fight in the clinch, despite God's efforts to push away.
God avoiding damage as Petric throws knees to the body.
God is trying to break the clinch but Petric is controlling him.
God avoiding damage as Petric throws knees to the body.
God has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Petric tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Petric lands an elbow just above God 's eye.
God can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on God's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Petric with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petric unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A knee to the head by Petric.
Petric misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from God.
God is trying to force a seperation but Petric has the dominant position.
Petric lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
God wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Petric tries to land knees in the clinch but God avoids the damage to the body.
God is trying to break the clinch but Petric is controlling him.
God wants to break free but Petric has control.
A frustrated look appears on God's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A knee to the head by Petric.
God avoiding damage as Petric throws knees to the body.
God can't break the clinch.
God is looking to break free of the clinch but Petric has double underhooks.
Petric is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Petric crunches a lovely knee into God's ribcage.
Petric missing with knees to the body.
Petric lands a good knee to the midsection. God won't want to take too many of those.
Petric trying to land knees to the body.
God avoids a wild elbow strike from Petric.
God on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
God takes a knee to the side of the body.
God wants to break the clinch but can't.
God blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
God blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four 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.
God working hard to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on God's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Petric scores a nice knee to the body.
God wants to get back to striking at distance but Petric won't allow it.
Petric tries to land knees in the clinch but God avoids the damage to the body.
Petric landing knees to the head.
God avoiding damage as Petric throws knees to the body.
God tries to break free but Petric pushes him back against the cage.
Petric connects with a knee to the head.
Petric using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
God wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Petric has him pressed against the cage.
Petric is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. God is defending well for now.
God has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
God blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
God on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
God prevents a body shot from Petric.
Petric lands a good knee to the midsection. God won't want to take too many of those.
God can't break the clinch.
Petric throws an elbow that misses.
God has had enough of the clinch but Petric keeps him there for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Petric is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. God is defending well for now.
God is trying to force a seperation but Petric has the dominant position.
God blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Petric lands a damaging elbow.
Petric keeps the fight in the clinch, despite God's efforts to push away.
God has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zoran Petric showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
God throws a right and a left that both miss.
Petric connects with a jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Petric.
Petric blocks a jab.
God takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
God tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Petric gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A knee to the head by Petric.
Petric unloads a knee to the mid-section.
God takes a knee to the side of the body.
Petric lands a nice knee to the body.
A frustrated look appears on God's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Knees to the body from Petric.
God wants to get back to striking at distance but Petric won't allow it.
God is trying to force a seperation but Petric has the dominant position.
Petric connects with a knee to the head.
God takes a knee right on the jaw!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Petric missing with knees to the body.
Petric has God pressed against the cage, preventing God from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
God wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Petric has him pressed against the cage.
God is looking to break free of the clinch but Petric has double underhooks.
God has had enough of the clinch but Petric keeps him there for the moment.
A knee to the head by Petric.
God avoids a wild elbow strike from Petric.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petric keeps control of God as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Petric lands a hook to the side of the head.
Petric lands a good knee to the midsection. God won't want to take too many of those.
Petric has God pressed against the cage, preventing God from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Petric using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
God is trying to break the clinch but Petric is controlling him.
God blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Petric works on God's body with a couple of short punches.
Petric tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and God avoids it.
Petric has God pressed against the cage, preventing God from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Petric tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
God wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Petric lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Petric keeps control of God as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
God wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Petric tries to land knees in the clinch but God avoids the damage to the body.
God has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Petric lands a right hand that snaps the head of God backwards.
God on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Petric prevents God from breaking the clinch.
Petric crunches a lovely knee into God's ribcage.
Petric using the Thai plumb to throw knees but God has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
God wants to break free but Petric has control.
God wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Petric creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through God's defenses.
Petric lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Petric throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
God is trying to break the clinch but Petric is controlling him.
God blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
God tries to break free but Petric pushes him back against the cage.
Petric trying to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Petric.
Petric missing with knees to the body.
God is trying to break the clinch but Petric has him pressed against the cage.
Petric lands a damaging elbow.
God manages to break the clinch.
Petric clinches up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on God's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Petric utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
God wants to break free but Petric has control.
A knee to the head by Petric.
God tries to circle away but Petric has him pinned against the cage.
Petric scores with a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Petric.
God is trying to break the clinch but Petric has him pressed against the cage.
Petric tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and God avoids it.
Petric using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Petric lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Petric has God pressed against the cage, preventing God from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Petric lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
God has had enough of the clinch but Petric keeps him there for the moment.
Petric connects with a knee to the head.
Petric keeps control of God as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Petric lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Petric.
God takes a knee right on the jaw!
God avoiding damage as Petric throws knees to the body.
God is trying to break the clinch but Petric is controlling him.
God can't break the clinch.
Petric connects with a nasty looking knee right to God's face.
God is trying to break the clinch but Petric has him pressed against the cage.
God wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Petric has him pressed against the cage.
Petric lands a knee to the body.
Petric misses with a knee to the head.
God is trying to force a seperation but Petric has the dominant position.
Petric connects with a knee to the head.
God tries to circle away but Petric has him pinned against the cage.
God takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nice elbow from Petric.
God is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Petric scores with a knee to the head.
Petric scores a nice knee to the body.
Petric tries a knee to the head but God blocks it.
God blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Petric keeps the fight in the clinch, despite God's efforts to push away.
Petric lands a hook that snaps the head of God backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Petric goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
God wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
God can't break the clinch.
Petric unloads a knee to the mid-section.
God is trying to force a seperation but Petric has the dominant position.
Petric throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but God blocks it with crossed arms.
Petric lands an elbow inside that God shrugs off.
Petric tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and God avoids it.
God blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
God blocks an elbow strike.
A frustrated look appears on God's face as he tries to break the clinch.
God avoiding damage as Petric throws knees to the body.
Petric has God pressed against the cage, preventing God from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Petric tries a knee to the head but God blocks it.
God is trying to force a seperation but Petric has the dominant position.
God tries to break free but Petric pushes him back against the cage.
God is trying to force a seperation but Petric has the dominant position.
Petric crunches a lovely knee into God's ribcage.
Achilles God has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
God avoiding damage as Petric throws knees to the body.
Good body shot from Petric.
God is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
God is looking to break free of the clinch but Petric has double underhooks.
Zoran Petric is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Petric creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Petric lands a knee to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zoran Petric comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Petric has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zoran Petric!
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