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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Federico Grillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Florijan Jagatic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Federico Grillo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Florijan Jagatic!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jagatic goes for a double leg but Grillo avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Grillo continues to drive forward.
Grillo manages to pull guard.
Grillo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jagatic defends well.
Jagatic would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Grillo pulls Jagatic in to control the position.
Jagatic pushing down on Grillo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Grillo is looking to control Jagatic's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Grillo avoid being mounted?
Jagatic tries to stand and escape but Grillo is controlling the position.
Jagatic is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Grillo is just riding it out for now. Jagatic eventually gives up the hold.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grillo trying to control but Jagatic postures up.
Grillo has his hands clasped together around Jagatic's back. He's all about the action.
Jagatic trying to control from half guard but Grillo is working away.
Jagatic is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Grillo won't allow Jagatic to pass to mount.
Jagatic is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jagatic wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jagatic is working for a kimura but Grillo is defending it quite comfortably.
Jagatic is working for a submission of some sort.
Jagatic is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Grillo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jagatic.
Jagatic trying to control the action but Grillo is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grillo is looking to control Jagatic's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Grillo avoid being mounted?
Jagatic wants to stand up but Grillo is controlling the position.
Jagatic is working for a submission of some sort.
Jagatic decides to stand up.
Jagatic misses with the combination.
Jagatic throws a right and a left that Grillo avoids nicely.
Jagatic looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grillo rushes Jagatic and presses him up against the cage.
Grillo ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Grillo no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Jagatic is looking to stand up but Grillo won't let him.
Grillo is pulling down on Jagatic's head. It's preventing any offense from Jagatic, at least for the moment.
Jagatic wants to control from the top but Grillo keeps moving.
Grillo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jagatic wanted to stand there but Grillo had control of the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Florijan Jagatic dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Grillo closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Grillo lands in his opponent's guard.
Grillo wants to control from the top but Jagatic keeps moving.
Grillo stands up from Jagatic's guard - Grillo perhaps looking for a knockout.
Grillo closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jagatic did well to prevent Grillo getting side control.
Jagatic actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grillo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Grillo decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jagatic!
Jagatic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Grillo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Grillo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Grillo controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jagatic is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grillo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jagatic keeping moving, preventing Grillo from controlling successfully.
Jagatic is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Grillo is controlling him.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Federico Grillo wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Grillo gets the takedown into side control.
Jagatic pushes Grillo away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Grillo gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grillo stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Jagatic closes the distance and pushes Grillo back into the cage.
Jagatic is trying to drag Grillo to the mat but Grillo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Grillo has Jagatic pushed against the cage.
Grillo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Grillo is trying to stall.
Grillo jumps into guard, dragging Jagatic to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grillo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jagatic is looking to stand up but Grillo won't let him.
Grillo has momentary wrist control but Jagatic slips an elbow through the middle.
Jagatic wants to control from the top but Grillo keeps moving.
Jagatic wants to stand but Grillo has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Grillo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Jagatic tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Grillo manages to move to mount!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jagatic is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Federico Grillo dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Jagatic gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Grillo to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Grillo showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Grillo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jagatic keeping moving, preventing Grillo from controlling successfully.
Federico Grillo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Grillo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Federico Grillo has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Jagatic rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grillo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Grillo shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Grillo showed some decent athleticism there.
Grillo stops Jagatic from getting back to his feet.
Jagatic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Grillo slows the pace down in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jagatic is trying to stand.
Jagatic is in trouble now - Grillo has advanced to mount!
Grillo wants to control but Jagatic has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Grillo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jagatic is looking to escape.
Grillo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jagatic pushes Grillo off looking to stand but Grillo dives back in and keeps control.
Grillo trying to pass the guard but Jagatic defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grillo prevents Jagatic from standing back up.
Grillo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jagatic defends it well.
Jagatic slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jagatic working for a triangle but Grillo defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Federico Grillo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Grillo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight for Federico Grillo!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Federico Grillo!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Federico Grillo!
Federico Grillo wins by unanimous decision!
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