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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dusko Casic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Russian Experiment III (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Casic comes into the arena with Debauchery - Blood For The Blood God blaring out of the sound system. Experiment III has chosen Come To Daddy as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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185 cm
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182 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
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174 cm
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169 lbs
21 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dusko Casic! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
21 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Russian Experiment III! The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Casic tries a head kick but it misses.
Casic misses with a looping right. Experiment III tries a low kick but Casic avoids it. Casic throws a push kick but Experiment III slaps the foot to one side. Experiment III scores a takedown into full mount! We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Experiment III is looking to work his way around to Casic's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. Casic tries to hold on but Experiment III pushes him away. Experiment III looking to finish with strikes here!
Experiment III working Casic over with strikes here. Experiment III goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Casic is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Experiment III working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Casic doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Casic manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Experiment III had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Casic defends it easily. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Experiment III throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Casic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Experiment III is on top in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Experiment III accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Experiment III trying to move into half guard but instead Casic has managed to sweep! Experiment III looking to hit a scissor sweep but Casic is one step ahead there. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Experiment III is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Experiment III looking for subs off his back but Casic has passed one foot through into half guard.
Experiment III wants to improve his position but Casic is controlling well.
Casic is looking to take a break and control but Experiment III is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Casic passes to side control. Experiment III is trying to improve his position. Experiment III gets back to half guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Experiment III gets full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Russian Experiment III dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Experiment III misses with a double jab
and Casic counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Experiment III is lucky that one didn't land flush. Experiment III just misses with a punch to the body.
An inside leg kick from Casic misses. Casic connects with a single shot there. Experiment III throws a series of punches but Casic moves out of range. Casic throws a sloppy head kick and Experiment III moves out of range easily. Experiment III fails to land with a series of punches.
Casic has closed the distance and engaged Experiment III in a clinch.
Experiment III drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Casic gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Casic prevents a body shot from Experiment III. Casic throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Experiment III is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Experiment III has Casic pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Casic manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Dusko Casic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Russian Experiment III. Experiment III can't get the takedown.
Casic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Experiment III takes an elbow to the temple. Casic creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Experiment III's defenses. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Experiment III. A right hand to the body from Experiment III.
Casic lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Casic blocks a body shot from Experiment III. Experiment III misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Casic.
Casic controlling the action here for a moment.
Casic putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Experiment III in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Casic lands an elbow just above Experiment III 's eye. Experiment III has Casic pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Casic manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. A head punch on the inside from Experiment III fails to land. Experiment III has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Casic is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Experiment III tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Casic's elbow. Experiment III pushes Casic back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Experiment III takes a shot to the head. Casic misses with a knee strike.
Casic is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Casic misses with a body punch.
Casic scores with a shoulder strike. Experiment III has Casic pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Casic manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Clinched against the cage, Casic lands a big elbow that drops Experiment III! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Experiment III is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dusko Casic! After the big win, Dusko Casic made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors 5th Round Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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