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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nenad Markovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Huck Chasson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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184 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Nenad Markovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Huck Chasson!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Sam Margolis and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Markovic dodges the punch combination from Chasson.
Markovic works Chasson's body with a nice hook.
Chasson tries to clinch up.
Chasson closes the distance and pushes Markovic back into the cage.
Chasson missing with knees to the body.
Chasson just leaning against Markovic, taking a breather.
Markovic tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Chasson smiles and moves away.
Markovic defending well as Chasson loads up on a big left hand.
Chasson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Markovic lands an overhand right.
A right-left combo lands from Markovic.
Chasson throws the kick towards the body but Markovic avoids it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Markovic darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Chasson rushes Markovic and presses him up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Chasson fails to land.
Chasson throws an elbow that misses.
Chasson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Markovic.
Markovic wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chasson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Markovic blocks an uppercut.
Chasson misses with a punch to the body.
Chasson struggles to land a body shot inside as Markovic controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chasson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Markovic.
Chasson missing with knees to the body.
Chasson looking to throw knees to the head but Markovic is blocking nicely.
Markovic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chasson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Markovic has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chasson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd cheers as Markovic lands an impressive looking overhand right. Chasson doesn't seem phased though.
Chasson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chasson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Markovic looks to land a combination but Chasson avoids it well.
Chasson pushes Markovic up against the cage in a clinch.
Chasson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Markovic avoids it.
Chasson stalling.
Markovic is trying to break free.
Markovic is trying to break the clinch but Chasson has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chasson.
Chasson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chasson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Markovic.
Markovic displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Chasson.
Chasson looks gassed!
Chasson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Markovic scores with a four punch combination!
Markovic cracks Chasson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Markovic lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Chasson clinches.
Chasson tries to land a knee to the head but Markovic blocks with his arms.
Markovic is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Chasson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chasson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Markovic wants to break free but Chasson has control.
Markovic wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Markovic is trying to break the clinch but Chasson has him pressed against the cage.
Chasson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chasson misses with a punch to the body.
Chasson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Markovic ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chasson fails with the takedown.
Markovic goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Chasson slips a jab and a cross from Markovic.
Markovic darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Huck Chasson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Markovic bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chasson's head.
Markovic scores with a one two! Chasson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chasson tries to clinch there but Markovic circles away.
Markovic with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Chasson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Markovic lands a jab to the nose.
Chasson throws a nice looking combination but Markovic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chasson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Markovic.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Markovic!
Chasson wants to land a leg kick but Markovic is out of range.
Markovic moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Markovic fails to land with a series of punches.
Markovic is working the combinations to good effect here.
Chasson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Markovic throws a one two combo.
Chasson tries a head kick but it misses.
Markovic moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Chasson has managed to clinch.
Markovic is trying to force a seperation but Chasson has the dominant position.
Markovic avoids the elbow strike from Chasson, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chasson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chasson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Markovic tries to break free but Chasson pushes him back against the cage.
Markovic wants to break free but Chasson has control.
Markovic can't break the clinch.
Markovic is looking to break free of the clinch but Chasson has double underhooks.
Chasson tries to throw a body punch but Markovic avoids it by throwing Chasson back against the cage.
Markovic tries to break the clinch but Chasson is controlling the position.
Chasson tries to work over Markovic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chasson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Markovics head.
Chasson landing knees to the body.
Chasson tries a knee to the head but Markovic blocks it.
Chasson misses with a body punch.
Chasson stalling in the clinch but Markovic improves position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chasson breaks the clinch.
Nenad Markovic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Markovic misses with a wild combination.
Markovic lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Chasson has Markovic up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Nenad Markovic will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A jab lands there for Markovic.
Markovic throws a right hand that Chasson ducks under and follows up with a left that Chasson also avoids with ease.
Markovic lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A jab from Markovic finds it's way through Chasson's defenses.
Markovic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chasson moves into the clinch.
Markovic can't break the clinch.
Chasson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Markovic avoiding damage as Chasson throws knees to the body.
Markovic is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Chasson breaks from the clinch.
Chasson misses with a few strikes there.
Nice shot by Markovic.
Nice shot by Markovic.
Markovic jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Markovic scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chasson doesn't seem bothered though.
Chasson is breathing heavily.
Chasson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nenad Markovic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chasson throws a leg kick that misses.
Markovic scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Chasson clinches with his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Markovic tries to break the clinch but Chasson is controlling the position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Chasson throws an elbow but misses.
Markovic has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chasson breaks from the clinch.
Markovic lands with a good body shot.
Chasson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chasson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Markovic finds it's way round the side to connect with Chasson's head.
Chasson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Markovic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Danga de danga de dang - Markovic scores with a four punch combination!
Markovic jabs Chasson right on the nose. Chasson blinks but takes it well.
Chasson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Markovic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chasson.
Chasson rushes Markovic and presses him up against the cage.
Chasson tries to throw a body punch but Markovic avoids it by throwing Chasson back against the cage.
Chasson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Markovic has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A frustrated look appears on Markovic's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Chasson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chasson misses with a knee strike.
Markovic can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Markovic wants to break the clinch but can't.
Markovic has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chasson has Markovic pressed against the cage, preventing Markovic from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Markovic tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Chasson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Chasson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chasson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Markovic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Markovic lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Markovic lands a lovely overhand right.
Markovic circles away from the clinch attempt.
Markovic misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chasson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Chasson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Markovic lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Chasson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nenad Markovic is winning the standup battle so far.
Markovic misses with a two punch combination.
Chasson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Markovic throws a combination. Chasson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Markovic lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Markovic.
Chasson slips a jab and a cross from Markovic.
A leg kick checked by Markovic.
Markovic smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Markovic scores with the left hand. Chasson knows he should have avoided that one.
A jab from Markovic does it's job there.
Chasson dives in and grabs Markovic's left leg, looking for a takedown. Markovic pushes down on Chasson's head and hops out.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chasson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chasson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Markovic scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chasson doesn't seem bothered though.
Chasson pushes Markovic up against the cage in a clinch.
Chasson tries to land knees in the clinch but Markovic avoids the damage to the body.
Chasson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Markovic is trying to force a seperation but Chasson has the dominant position.
Markovic can't break the clinch.
Markovic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Markovic jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Chasson walks away with a smile on his face. Markovic gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nenad Markovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Markovic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Markovic scores with a nice strike.
Markovic looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Markovic scores with a hook.
Chasson wants to clinch.
Chasson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Chasson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Markovic up against the cage.
Markovic prevents a body shot from Chasson.
Markovic looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Chasson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Markovic working hard to break the clinch.
Chasson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Chasson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nenad Markovic dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A lazy left from Markovic finds it's target.
Markovic lands a right hook to the body.
Markovic lands with a good body shot.
Chasson clinches up against the cage.
Markovic is trying to break the clinch but Chasson has him pressed against the cage.
Markovic blocks a body shot from Chasson.
Chasson manages to break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Markovic.
Chasson takes the fight into the clinch.
Chasson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Markovic prevents a body shot from Chasson.
Chasson throws an elbow that misses.
Chasson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Markovic tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Chasson misses with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chasson.
Chasson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Markovics head.
Chasson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chasson scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Markovic jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Chasson walks away with a smile on his face. Markovic gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Markovic lands with a nice body punch.
Markovic throws a series of strikes that have Chasson backpedaling.
Markovic avoids the head kick by Chasson.
Chasson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Markovic.
Chasson misses with a hook to the body
and Markovic counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Chasson moves in looking to clinch but Markovic pushes him off.
Nice cross by Markovic.
Markovic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Markovic connects with a right hand. Chasson shakes it off.
Markovic scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Markovic lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chasson circles away quickly and effectively.
Chasson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Markovic lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Chasson tries to clinch up but Markovic circles away and keeps his distance.
Markovic lands with a good body shot.
Markovic lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Markovic scores with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Markovic moves out of range of the strikes.
Huck Chasson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Markovic works over Chasson's head and body with a nice combination.
Markovic works over Chasson's head and body with a nice combination.
Markovic lands a jab-cross combination.
A shot to the liver by Markovic. Beautiful body shot.
Chasson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Markovic counters with a one-two to the body.
Markovic tries to keep at a distance but Chasson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Markovic looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Chasson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Markovic.
Chasson looking to throw knees to the head but Markovic is blocking nicely.
Markovic wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chasson misses with a punch on the inside.
Markovic can't break the clinch.
Chasson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Markovic.
Markovic can't break the clinch.
Markovic wants to break the clinch but can't.
Chasson tries to land knees in the clinch but Markovic avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Markovic blocks an elbow strike.
Markovic tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nenad Markovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Markovic wants to break free but Chasson has control.
Chasson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A frustrated look appears on Markovic's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Chasson.
Chasson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Markovic wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chasson has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Markovic's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Markovic wants to get back to striking at distance but Chasson won't allow it.
Markovic wants a takedown but no success here.
Markovic tries to circle away but Chasson has him pinned against the cage.
The referee calls for Chasson to work.
Markovic has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chasson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Markovic's efforts to push away.
Chasson working aggressively here.
Chasson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Markovic.
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.
Markovic blocks the elbow strike.
Markovic avoids the elbow strike from Chasson, against the cage.
Markovic is looking to break free of the clinch but Chasson has double underhooks.
Chasson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Markovic tries to break free but Chasson pushes him back against the cage.
Markovic wants to break the clinch but can't.
Markovic wants to break the clinch but can't.
Markovic jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Chasson walks away with a smile on his face. Markovic gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Markovic scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chasson walks into a straight right hand from Markovic.
Nenad Markovic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chasson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Markovic displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Chasson doesn't manage to clinch there - Markovic circles away.
Markovic ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Chasson clinches up with Markovic and pushes him back against the cage.
Chasson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Markovic avoids it.
Chasson is trying to stall.
Markovic looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nenad Markovic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Markovic, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nenad Markovic!
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RATING
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