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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adis Djurdjevic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackie Moon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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220 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adis Djurdjevic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jackie Moon!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moon cracks Djurdjevic with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Moon avoids the head kick by Djurdjevic.
Djurdjevic connects with an inside leg kick.
Moon thows a body shot but no joy.
Djurdjevic looks to land a left hand but Moon moved out of range nicely.
Moon is looking to clinch.
Moon takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Djurdjevic fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Moon. Those never looked like landing.
Djurdjevic throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Djurdjevic slips under a jab.
Moon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Djurdjevic manages to avoid it.
Moon throws a leg kick
and Djurdjevic counters with a slapping leg kick.
Djurdjevic will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Moon with a nice cross.
Moon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Djurdjevic throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Moon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice body kick there by Djurdjevic.
Djurdjevic tries to score with a low kick but Moon moves his leg out of the way.
Moon thows a body shot but no joy.
Moon tries for a takedown but Djurdjevic sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Djurdjevic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Good leg kick by Moon there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Moon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Djurdjevic manages to avoid it.
Moon is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Djurdjevic rather than just go for the knockout.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Djurdjevic lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Moon has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Moon and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Djurdjevic is looking to land body kicks.
Moon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Djurdjevic tries to avoid it but Moon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Djurdjevic to the ground. Djurdjevic escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Djurdjevic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Moon.
Djurdjevic tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Djurdjevic avoids the body shot from Moon.
Moon checks a low kick from Djurdjevic.
Moon throws a jab when Djurdjevic was well out of range.
Donk. Moon catches Djurdjevic right on the button with a cross.
Moon jabs Djurdjevic to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Moon takes one to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Djurdjevic.
Moon lands a nice looking body kick.
Djurdjevic stuffs the takedown attempt from Moon. Moon gets slowly back to his feet.
Adis Djurdjevic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackie Moon.
Moon throws a body punch but Djurdjevic moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Moon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Djurdjevic takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Djurdjevic fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Djurdjevic takes one to the chin there.
Moon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Djurdjevic moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Djurdjevic swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Moon.
Djurdjevic misses with a low kick.
Moon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Djurdjevic blocks a jab.
Moon swats away the attempt to clinch by Djurdjevic.
Moon takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Moon lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Djurdjevic throws an overhand right that lands on Moon's shoulder, as Moon tries to avoid the shot.
Djurdjevic throws out a leg kick but Moon moves out of range and Djurdjevic only half commits.
Djurdjevic is looking to clinch but Moon is avoiding it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Djurdjevic scores with a sloppy right hand. Moon should have avoided that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Djurdjevic throws a low kick, looking for Moon's leg but Moon calmly moves out of range.
Moon gets the takedown into side control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Djurdjevic is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Moon throws an elbow but Djurdjevic slips to the side and avoids it well.
Djurdjevic tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Moon wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Moon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Moon is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Djurdjevic knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Djurdjevic manages to get back to half guard.
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 Adis Djurdjevic will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Moon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackie Moon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moon tries for a takedown but Djurdjevic circles away easily
and Djurdjevic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Djurdjevic ducks under a wild hook from Moon.
Moon avoids the body shot from Djurdjevic.
A slow jab from Djurdjevic misses its intended target.
Moon jabs Djurdjevic right on the nose. Djurdjevic blinks but takes it well.
Moon lands a jab to Djurdjevic's midsection.
Moon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Moon takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Moon checks a leg kick nicely.
Djurdjevic throws a sloppy head kick and Moon moves out of range easily.
Djurdjevic throws the left hand but Moon avoids the punch easily.
Djurdjevic throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Djurdjevic misses the jab.
Moon takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Moon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Djurdjevic manages to avoid it.
Moon throws a lazy right hand but Djurdjevic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Moon tries to clinch but Djurdjevic is having none of it.
Moon has taken the fight to the clinch.
Djurdjevic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Djurdjevic takes a shot to the head.
Moon is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Djurdjevic gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Djurdjevic can't find room to land a body shot as Moon controls the action.
A short uppercut from Djurdjevic.
Djurdjevic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Djurdjevic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moon's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Moon.
A right handed body shot lands from Djurdjevic.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Moon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moon swings wildly with an uppercut but Djurdjevic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Djurdjevic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Still in the clinch, Moon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Djurdjevic tries to throw a body punch but Moon avoids it by throwing Djurdjevic back against the cage.
Moon's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Djurdjevic can't find room to land a body shot as Moon controls the action.
Moon can't find room to land a body shot as Djurdjevic controls the action.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Moon seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Moon will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Djurdjevic up against the cage.
Djurdjevic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Djurdjevic works on Moon's body with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Djurdjevic.
Moon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Djurdjevic misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Djurdjevic.
Djurdjevic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moon is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Djurdjevic pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Adis Djurdjevic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackie Moon.
Moon misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Djurdjevic scores with a nice short uppercut.
Djurdjevic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Djurdjevic tried to score with a low kick but Moon checks it.
A big right from Moon misses.
Moon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moon lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Djurdjevic connects with a solid leg kick.
Djurdjevic moves out of range of the strikes.
Djurdjevic takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Djurdjevic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Djurdjevic moves out of range of the body kick from Moon.
Moon ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Moon pivots, looking for a leg kick but Djurdjevic is out of range and Moon settles back down.
Djurdjevic tries a head kick but it misses.
Moon keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Djurdjevic uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Adis Djurdjevic is winning the standup battle so far.
Moon looks to score with a jab to the body but Djurdjevic is just out of range.
Djurdjevic thumps Moon with a low kick.
Djurdjevic misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Moon steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Djurdjevic. That one must have hurt.
Moon lands a really nice looking cross but Djurdjevic seems unphased.
Moon throws a leg kick but Djurdjevic checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adis Djurdjevic dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Moon misses with a low kick.
Djurdjevic on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Djurdjevic lands a jab to Moon's midsection.
Moon misses with a leg kick
and Djurdjevic counters with a nice low kick that buckles Moon's knee momentarily.
Moon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Moon checks a leg kick.
Moon just misses with a punch to the body.
Djurdjevic tried to score with a low kick but Moon checks it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Djurdjevic.
Moon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Djurdjevic on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Moon steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Djurdjevic. That one must have hurt.
Moon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Djurdjevic scores with a jab. Moon acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Djurdjevic pivots, looking for a leg kick but Moon is out of range and Djurdjevic settles back down.
Moon slips a straight right by Djurdjevic.
A big left from Djurdjevic misses.
Djurdjevic throws a wild body kick that Moon sees coming a mile off.
A big left from Moon misses.
Djurdjevic thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Moon if he has to take too many more of those.
Moon walks into a jab.
Djurdjevic fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Moon is out of range.
Djurdjevic takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Djurdjevic throws the left hand but Moon avoids the punch easily.
Djurdjevic misses with a straight left.
Moon scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moon throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Djurdjevic manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Moon is looking to control Djurdjevic's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Moon avoid being mounted?
Djurdjevic seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Moon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Djurdjevic pulls his head out easily.
Moon trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Moon tries to reverse the position but Djurdjevic maintains control.
Djurdjevic content just to control the position here.
Moon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jackie Moon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Djurdjevic takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Moon is trying to escape the mount.
Djurdjevic takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Moon tries to hold on but Djurdjevic pushes him away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Djurdjevic takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Moon swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adis Djurdjevic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Djurdjevic, 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adis Djurdjevic!
Adis Djurdjevic thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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