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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vaughn Phillips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pera Vikic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pera Vikic will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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150 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vaughn Phillips!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pera Vikic!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Vladimir Khabensky and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phillips drives through and clinches with Vikic against the cage.
Vikic works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Vikic trying to control but Phillips is working from the bottom.
Vikic looking to sit in guard and control but Phillips gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vikic is controlling Phillips's posture.
Phillips missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Vikic wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Pera Vikic has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Vikic changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Phillips looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Phillips can't do much from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vikic wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Phillips, who protects the arm well.
Vikic tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Phillips can't do much from the bottom here.
Vikic is trying to get an arm triangle but Phillips is defending well.
Vikic has hold of Phillips's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Phillips tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Vikic cranks the arm and Phillips screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Phillips, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Pera Vikic!
Pera Vikic 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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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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