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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gary Fitness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dusan Jandric (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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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight 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, Gary Fitness!
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, Dusan Jandric!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jandric throws a leg kick but Fitness checks it.
Fitness fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jandric rushes Fitness and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fitness breaks the clinch.
Jandric avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jandric rushes Fitness and presses him up against the cage.
Fitness looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Come on Jandric - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jandric is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jandric is trying to break the clinch but Fitness has him pressed against the cage.
Jandric drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fitness missing with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jandric wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fitness has him pressed against the cage.
Fitness prevents the takedown attempt.
Jandric tries to break the clinch but Fitness is controlling the position.
Fitness breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fitness changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jandric tries to avoid it but Fitness manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jandric to the ground. Jandric escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jandric fails with a takedown attempt.
Gary Fitness has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dusan Jandric.
Jandric darts in and clinches Fitness up against the cage.
Fitness tries to pull guard but Jandric won't allow it.
Fitness tries to pull guard but Jandric holds him up against the cage and eventually Fitness drops back down to his feet.
Jandric tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fitness breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fitness has Jandric up against the cage in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Jandric.
Fitness tries to pull guard but Jandric holds him up against the cage and eventually Fitness drops back down to his feet.
Jandric lands with a left to the head.
Jandric breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jandric will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jandric fails with the takedown.
Fitness swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jandric counters by clinching up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jandric jumps guard but Fitness turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Jandric lands a body shot.
Jandric pulls guard effortlessly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Jandric throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Fitness passes into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jandric is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Fitness is looking for a kimura but Jandric is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fitness to get the leverage.
Jandric has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Fitness is on him like a limpet, forcing Jandric back against the cage.
Fitness tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jandric avoids it.
Jandric stalling against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Jandric.
Fitness really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fitness is trying to pull guard but Jandric turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fitness lands a shot to the body.
Jandric tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Fitness has Jandric pressed against the cage, preventing Jandric from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jandric has picked Fitness up - he's going for a ride! Jandric dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jandric stops Fitness from getting back to his feet.
Fitness looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Fitness has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jandric is working away from the top position though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jandric perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dusan Jandric dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jandric looks for a takedown but Fitness sprawls well.
Some wild striking there from Fitness.
Fitness tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jandric defends well and Fitness ends up having to push Jandric into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Jandric's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jandric has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Fitness after a bit of a struggle.
Fitness is trying to drag Jandric to the mat but Jandric just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Fitness is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jandric is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gary Fitness. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fitness is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jandric to keep the fight standing.
Fitness tries to pull guard but Jandric forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fitness is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jandric pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jandric is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fitness fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fitness is trying to pull guard but Jandric has him pressed against the cage.
Jandric has had enough of the clinch but Fitness keeps him there for the moment.
Jandric is trying to force a seperation but Fitness has the dominant position.
Jandric tries to pull guard but Fitness forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jandric tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Fitness stalls.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Jandric. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Fitness jumps guard but Jandric stands there with Fitness around his waist. Fitness gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Fitness tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jandric smiles and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fitness is defended easily by Jandric.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jandric misses with the combination.
Jandric tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fitness manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fitness takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jandric tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fitness swivels and escapes.
Jandric is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jandric shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fitness defends it nicely.
Jandric fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fitness avoids it really well and circles away.
Fitness throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jandric's waist but Jandric gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fitness off to one side.
Jandric showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fitness.
Jandric clinches.
Jandric jumps guard but Fitness stands there with Jandric around his waist. Jandric gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fitness tries to pull guard but Jandric won't allow it.
Jandric stops a takedown attempt from Fitness.
Fitness breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fitness displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jandric.
Jandric changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fitness tries to avoid it but Jandric manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fitness to the ground. Fitness escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fitness lands a head kick. Jandric smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jandric drives through and clinches with Fitness against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jandric has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Fitness after a bit of a struggle.
Jandric wants a takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fitness tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jandric smiles and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dusan Jandric will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Fitness lands with a shot to the body.
Jandric shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fitness but Fitness pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jandric rushes Fitness and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Fitness tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jandric just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dusan Jandric seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fitness has Jandric pressed against the cage, preventing Jandric from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fitness is trying to pull guard but Jandric turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Fitness misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jandric drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fitness trying to stall but Jandric improves his position.
Fitness tries a knee to the head but Jandric blocks it.
Fitness is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jandric is keeping busy.
Fitness's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fitness looks to clinch
and Jandric moves into the clinch.
Fitness is trying to stall.
Jandric pulls guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fitness looking to sit in guard and control but Jandric gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jandric engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Fitness striking off his back but it's not causing Jandric any problems.
Fitness trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jandric slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Gary Fitness wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Jandric clinches up against the cage.
Jandric is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fitness tries to land knees in the clinch but Jandric avoids the damage to the body.
Fitness stops a takedown attempt from Jandric.
Gary Fitness has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dusan Jandric.
A frustrated look appears on Fitness's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fitness breaks from the clinch.
Fitness shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jandric but Jandric pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jandric tries to clinch there but Fitness circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fitness is defended easily by Jandric.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jandric throws a right hand that Fitness ducks under and follows up with a left that Fitness also avoids with ease.
Fitness shoots in for a takedown but Jandric shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jandric looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Horrible takedown by Jandric or perhaps it was just good defense by Fitness which made him look bad.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jandric misses with a takedown attempt
and Fitness counters with a three punch combo that has Jandric backing up. Jandric nods at Fitness to acknowledge the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Gary Fitness.
I think Jandric has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Dusan Jandric!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Dusan Jandric!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Dusan Jandric!
Dusan Jandric wins by unanimous decision!
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FIGHT
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