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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tadija Tadic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruslan Tetradze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tetradze has chosen Eye Of The Tiger as his entrance music. Tadija Tadic had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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183 cm
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260 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm
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265 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Powerful |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tadija Tadic! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ruslan Tetradze! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tadic dives in for a single leg takedown but Tetradze sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Tetradze prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tadic has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Tetradze avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tadija Tadic. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tadic tries to score a body lock takedown but Tetradze shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Tadic has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tetradze after a bit of a struggle. Tetradze manages to break the clinch.
Tadic shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tetradze's guard. Tadic has gone for a leg lock! Tetradze slips out almost immediately though and dives into Tadic's guard. Tetradze avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
This has been an exciting period of action! Tetradze stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tadic swivels though and keeps the full guard. Tadic looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tetradze looking to pass the guard. Tetradze really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tadic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Tetradze with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tadic is looking for a triangle but Tetradze pushes his legs off easily.
Tadic looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tetradze controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Tadic is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tadic can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tetradze controls the pace. Tetradze is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Tadic has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Tetradze is looking to defend but Tadic has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Tetradze! Tadic pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Tetradze taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Tadija Tadic! During a confident post fight interview, Tadija Tadic thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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