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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drago Novak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinko Pintaric (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Novak's entrance music is Battle Ready - Otep. A fine choice. Drago Novak has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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285 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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265 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Decent boxing
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Drago Novak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vinko Pintaric!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Steve Montenegro and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Novak lands a right hook to the body.
Novak cracks Pintaric with an open hand slap.
Pintaric moves out of range of the strikes.
Novak moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Novak lunges at Pintaric with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pintaric's hand.
Novak throws a body punch but Pintaric moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Novak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pintaric misses with a body punch
and Novak connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Novak throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pintaric sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Novak loads up on a big right hand but Pintaric slips the punch.
Pintaric misses with a two punch combination.
Sloppy strikes from Pintaric. Those never looked like landing.
Pintaric swinging wildly here.
Pintaric throws a looping overhand right but Novak ducks down to avoid it.
Novak thows a body shot but no joy.
A decent looking cross lands there for Novak.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pintaric pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Novak is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Pintaric closes the distance and pushes Novak back into the cage.
The referee calls for Pintaric to work.
A short right from Novak on the inside.
Pintaric struggles to land a body shot inside as Novak controls his hands.
Pintaric trying to stall but Novak improves his position.
Novak tries to break free but Pintaric pushes him back against the cage.
Novak tries a body shot but Pintaric blocks it.
Pintaric swings wildly with an uppercut but Novak uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pintaric wants to get back to striking at distance but Novak won't allow it.
A nice left hand lands by Novak.
Novak breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Novak misses with an uppercut. Pintaric saw that one coming.
Novak gets tackled into the cage by Pintaric. Pintaric maintains the clinch.
Pintaric misses with a hook from the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Pintaric tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Novak drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pintaric tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Novak.
Novak is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pintaric pulls him back up using the underhooks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pintaric lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pintaric fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pintaric tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Novak's elbow.
Novak tries to throw a body punch but Pintaric avoids it by throwing Novak back against the cage.
Novak is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pintaric to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drago Novak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Novak blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Novak blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Novak creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Novak wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pintaric struggles to land a body shot inside as Novak controls his hands.
Pintaric tries to stall but Novak uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Pintaric is struggling to control the position.
Pintaric tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Novak's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pintaric is looking to control Novak's arms but Novak gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pintaric has his back to the cage.
Novak lands a nice uppercut.
Novak pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Pintaric wants to stall.
Stalling in the clinch from Pintaric.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Vinko Pintaric.
Pintaric moves out of range of the strikes.
Pintaric throws out a loose jab but Novak uses good head movement to avoid it.
Novak throws a hook but Pintaric avoids it easily.
Novak paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Pintaric gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pintaric is rocked!
Pintaric displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Novak throws out the jab.
Novak drops Pintaric with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Pintaric! Novak dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drago Novak!
Drago Novak seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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hype
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pop
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