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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mario Maci Jagatic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billie Ray Ray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Billie Ray Ray will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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235 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mario Maci Jagatic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Billie Ray Ray!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ray Ray circles away from the clinch attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ray Ray fails to land with a series of punches.
Ray Ray closes the distance and pushes Jagatic back into the cage.
Ray Ray pulls Jagatic into guard.
Jagatic's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ray Ray pushes Jagatic off and gets back to his feet.
Jagatic drives through and clinches with Ray Ray against the cage.
Jagatic tries to score a body lock takedown but Ray Ray shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jagatic is breathing heavily.
Ray Ray manages to break the clinch.
Jagatic shoots in and drives through. Ray Ray sprawls well.
A combination from Ray Ray does no damage.
Ray Ray throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ray Ray gets the takedown into side control.
Ray Ray is trying to get an arm triangle but Jagatic is defending well.
Ray Ray is trying to get an arm triangle but Jagatic is defending well.
Ray Ray misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Ray Ray wants to control but Jagatic is keeping him busy.
Jagatic tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Ray Ray presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Jagatic in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Ray Ray wants to control the pace but Jagatic is squirming around nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ray Ray postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Jagatic looks a forlorn figure.
Ray Ray in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ray Ray punching from mount but Jagatic doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Jagatic is desperately trying to improve his position but Ray Ray has a good base and remains in mount.
Ray Ray landing strikes from the mount and Jagatic is in trouble!
Ray Ray trying to control but Jagatic is having none of it.
Jagatic is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ray Ray trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ray Ray scoring with strikes but Jagatic is staying in there.
Ray Ray fails to take his opponent's back.
Ray Ray postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Jagatic looks a forlorn figure.
Ray Ray wants to finish this one by submission but Jagatic is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Ray Ray.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ray Ray thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Ray Ray can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jagatic is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jagatic can't escape the position.
Ray Ray wants to control the pace but Jagatic is squirming around nicely.
A nice elbow there by Ray Ray.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jagatic avoids a series of strikes thrown by Ray Ray.
Ray Ray stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Ray Ray manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Jagatic on his heels. He'll look to pass Jagatic's guard now, I'm sure.
Jagatic looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Ray Ray has picked Jagatic up and slammed him! Jagatic can't keep hold of the triangle and Ray Ray manages to pass to side control!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ray Ray trying to control the position but Jagatic is working away.
Ray Ray should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Ray Ray wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jagatic, who protects the arm well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billie Ray Ray dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jagatic tries to clinch there but Ray Ray circles away.
Jagatic tries to clinch but Ray Ray moves away
and Ray Ray counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ray Ray gets a takedown into half guard.
Ray Ray not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ray Ray seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jagatic does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jagatic is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ray Ray pulls his head out easily.
Ray Ray is keen to just control but Jagatic is a slippery customer.
Billie Ray Ray has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ray Ray trying to pass the guard but Jagatic defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jagatic is staying active underneath Ray Ray, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Billie Ray Ray was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Ray Ray clinches up against the cage.
Ray Ray wants the takedown. Jagatic is fighting it off but Ray Ray persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Jagatic's guard against the cage.
Ray Ray sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ray Ray advances to half guard.
Ray Ray is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ray Ray is working for a kimura but Jagatic is defending it quite comfortably.
Ray Ray is looking for a kimura here.
Ray Ray has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jagatic looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ray Ray wants to take a breather but Jagatic is having none of it.
Jagatic looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jagatic actively working from the bottom here.
Ray Ray tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Jagatic.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ray Ray is looking to take a break and control but Jagatic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ray Ray works his foot free and advances to mount.
Ray Ray trying to control but Jagatic is having none of it.
Ray Ray putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Jagatic is wriggling around trying to escape.
The referee warns Jagatic that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Ray Ray looking for a guillotine from mount but Jagatic is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jagatic gets back to half guard.
Jagatic looking for submissions off his back.
Ray Ray is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jagatic has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ray Ray is trying to control the action in half guard but Jagatic is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jagatic is in trouble now - Ray Ray has advanced to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billie Ray Ray showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Ray Ray throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jagatic tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ray Ray is in Jagatic's guard.
Ray Ray wants to control from the top but Jagatic keeps moving.
Jagatic is looking for a triangle but Ray Ray pushes his legs off easily.
Ray Ray wants to stand but Jagatic has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Jagatic is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ray Ray is aware though and is defending well.
Ray Ray pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jagatic is keeping the position for now.
Jagatic looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ray Ray stands and steps away. Jagatic gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ray Ray shoots in and bounces Jagatic off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Jagatic can't keep his opponent in guard - Ray Ray advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Ray Ray stands up out of the half guard.
Ray Ray gets the takedown into side control.
Jagatic tries to bench press Ray Ray off him but Ray Ray keeps the position.
Ray Ray scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Jagatic to see if he's OK.
Jagatic is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jagatic is not content to let Ray Ray control the position.
Mario Maci Jagatic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jagatic tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
An elbow from Ray Ray crashes against the mat.
Ray Ray tries to advance to mount but can't.
Ray Ray wants to control but Jagatic is keeping him busy.
Ray Ray scoring with punches and elbows.
Jagatic is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Ray Ray is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Jagatic tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ray Ray cracks Jagatic with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ray Ray looking to secure an arm triangle but Jagatic defends it well.
Ray Ray trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jagatic tries to reverse the position but Ray Ray maintains control.
Jagatic is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Jagatic takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Ray Ray looking to control but Jagatic is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ray Ray sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Ray Ray trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ray Ray looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ray Ray throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Jagatic because Ray Ray loaded up on that one.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ray Ray has control of Jagatic's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Jagatic regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Billie Ray Ray is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ray Ray blocks Jagatic's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billie Ray Ray comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ray Ray has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billie Ray Ray!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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