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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mario Jagatic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Borgstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jagatic comes to the ring accompanied by http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zxbT4gyuuc. Borgstein is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Megadeth - Headcrusher. Mario Jagatic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 cm
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240 lbs
2 - 6 - 0 |
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199 cm
24
247 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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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
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mario Jagatic! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nate Borgstein! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Kenichi Hosakawa and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jagatic is defended easily by Borgstein. Borgstein gets in close and instigates a clinch. Borgstein pulls guard successfully.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Jagatic postures up in Borgstein's guard and throws a big left but Borgstein blocks it. Jagatic looking to pass the guard. Jagatic has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Jagatic wants to control from the top but Borgstein keeps moving. Borgstein is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jagatic is controlling him. Borgstein has his foot on Jagatic's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jagatic works his way back into a safe position though. Borgstein pulls Jagatic in close to his closed guard and prevents Jagatic from doing any damage or advancing position. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Jagatic wanted to stand there but Borgstein had control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jagatic trying to control the position from guard on top but Borgstein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We're going to have a standup here because Mario Jagatic wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. A left and a right from Borgstein both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Mario Jagatic has been cut. Borgstein clinches up against the ropes. Jagatic goes for a takedown in the clinch but Borgstein prevents it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Borgstein has Jagatic pressed against the ropes, preventing Jagatic from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Borgstein turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Jagatic bucks up and tries to throw Borgstein off but instead Borgstein has got his back!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Borgstein is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Jagatic taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Borgstein.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nate Borgstein! After winning the bout, Nate Borgstein thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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
58% |
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