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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Adde Mitrovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Rock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Adde Mitrovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bruce Rock!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Aleksandr Martynov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mitrovic moves into the clinch successfully.
Mitrovic gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Mitrovic wants to control from the top but Rock keeps moving.
Mitrovic trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rock really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mitrovic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mitrovic wants to control from the top but Rock keeps moving.
Mitrovic is fighting to break Rock's control of his arms but Rock is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Mitrovic has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Rock keeping moving, preventing Mitrovic from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adde Mitrovic has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Rock with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mitrovic holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitrovic looking to stall.
Rock wants a takedown but no success here.
Rock is trying to pull guard but Mitrovic has him pressed against the cage.
Adde Mitrovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce Rock.
Rock is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mitrovic is defending well.
Mitrovic has hold of one of Rock's legs. Rock is fighting the takedown attempt but Mitrovic gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Rock keeping moving, preventing Mitrovic from controlling successfully.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rock can do anything to dispel that myth.
Rock looks winded!
Rock had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mitrovic defends it easily.
Mitrovic drops back looking for a leg! Rock is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rock manages to kick Mitrovic off! Mitrovic jumps back into Rock's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mitrovic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mitrovic's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Mitrovic looking to sit in guard and control but Rock gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Mitrovic is trying to control the position but Rock postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mitrovic is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Mitrovic is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rock is aware though and is defending well.
Mitrovic keeping moving, preventing Rock from controlling successfully.
Mitrovic controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rock must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mitrovic keeping moving, preventing Rock from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mitrovic shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Rock is trying to defend but Mitrovic finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mitrovic working Rock over with strikes.
Mitrovic frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Mitrovic has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Rock's face.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mitrovic swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Adde Mitrovic!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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