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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Milan Stojanovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunter Gesenhof (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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185 lbs
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192 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Milan Stojanovic! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gunter Gesenhof! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stojanovic decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Stojanovic looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Stojanovic is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gesenhof doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Stojanovic. Stojanovic looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Gesenhof wants to improve his position but Stojanovic is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gesenhof is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Stojanovic is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gesenhof doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Stojanovic. Stojanovic is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Stojanovic is thwarting Gesenhof's attempts to control the position. Stojanovic is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gesenhof defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stojanovic is working for a kimura but Gesenhof is defending it quite comfortably.
Stojanovic is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gesenhof defends it well. Stojanovic is breathing heavily. Stojanovic is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Stojanovic is working for a kimura but Gesenhof is defending it quite comfortably.
Gesenhof is positioning himself well to prevent Stojanovic advancing to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gesenhof moves into full guard.
Stojanovic has gone for a leg lock! Gesenhof slips out almost immediately though and dives into Stojanovic's guard. Gesenhof is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Stojanovic looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gesenhof landing with the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gesenhof is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Gesenhof slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Stojanovic tries to get back to half guard but can't. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gunter Gesenhof will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gesenhof. Stojanovic shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Stojanovic was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Stojanovic is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Gesenhof to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Gesenhof shrugs it off. Stojanovic jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Gesenhof is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Gesenhof and Stojanovic has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Stojanovic tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Gesenhof can't do much from the bottom here. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gesenhof is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Gesenhof gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Gesenhof controlling the position for now. Gesenhof's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stojanovic is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gesenhof is just riding it out for now. Stojanovic eventually gives up the hold. Stojanovic is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Stojanovic is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gesenhof has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stojanovic is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gesenhof slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Gesenhof looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Stojanovic drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Gesenhof dives on top into guard. Stojanovic had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gesenhof defends it easily. Gesenhof trying to control the position from guard on top but Stojanovic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gesenhof controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Gesenhof avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gesenhof slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunter Gesenhof showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Stojanovic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Gesenhof has his takedown stuffed and Stojanovic counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Stojanovic drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gesenhof looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gesenhof looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gesenhof! You can see the frustration on Stojanovic's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Stojanovic manages to get back to half guard. Stojanovic is staying active underneath Gesenhof, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Gesenhof sitting and controlling from the half guard. Stojanovic is trying to control but can't.
Gesenhof wants to take a breather but Stojanovic is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stojanovic looking for submissions off his back. Stojanovic looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Gunter Gesenhof has got the better of the ground game so far. Gesenhof passes the guard and advances to mount! Gesenhof blocks Stojanovic's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Gesenhof tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Gesenhof trying to control but Stojanovic is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stojanovic keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Gesenhof controlling the position easily from mount. Stojanovic really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Gesenhof content just to control the position here. Stojanovic tries to hold on but Gesenhof pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gesenhof is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Stojanovic is in real trouble.
Stojanovic rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Gesenhof perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Stojanovic is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gesenhof pulls his head out easily. Stojanovic is in trouble now - Gesenhof has advanced to mount! Stojanovic tries to reverse the position but Gesenhof maintains control. Stojanovic tries to lock up and control but Gesenhof gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Gesenhof content just to control the position here. Stojanovic is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stojanovic is working hard here to advance position. Gesenhof mounts Stojanovic! Really nice guard pass there! Stojanovic is working to get back to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gesenhof looking to control but Stojanovic is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Stojanovic tries to lock up and control but Gesenhof gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Gunter Gesenhof. I've got Gesenhof winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30 Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:30 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gunter Gesenhof!
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energy
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