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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bradly Danielson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nebojsa Mihattovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mihattovic has chosen Geto Boys - Still as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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180 cm
32
177 lbs
16 - 12 - 0 |
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177 cm
34
179 lbs
16 - 11 - 2 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
Heavy handed |
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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
16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bradly Danielson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 11 - 2, fighting out of New York, Nebojsa Mihattovic! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Danielson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Danielson slips a jab and a cross from Mihattovic.
Mihattovic closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Mihattovic wants to control but Danielson is keeping him busy. Danielson is trying to get back to half guard. Mihattovic is trying to get an arm triangle but Danielson is defending well. Mihattovic is trying to get an arm triangle but Danielson is defending well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Danielson tries to bench press Mihattovic off him but Mihattovic keeps the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mihattovic tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mihattovic has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Mihattovic tries for a kimura but Danielson is defending well. Mihattovic working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Mihattovic looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Mihattovic is trying to ground and pound but Danielson uses the momentary lack of control by Mihattovic to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mihattovic trying to control the action but Danielson is working from the bottom. Mihattovic is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Danielson defends it well. Mihattovic not landing any meaningful shots this time. Mihattovic is trying to control the action in half guard but Danielson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Mihattovic seems to be looking for submissions.
Mihattovic seems to be working for a kimura but Danielson defends the submission attempt. Danielson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Danielson tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mihattovic seems to be looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Danielson is trying to stand.
Danielson is defending against the submission attempts here by Mihattovic.
Mihattovic is working for a submission of some sort.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Danielson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Danielson trying to hold on to Mihattovic's head to control him but Mihattovic postures up.
Danielson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mihattovic on the ground. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mihattovic connects with a nice short shot to Danielson's temple. Danielson is looking to control Mihattovic's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Danielson avoid being mounted? Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mihattovic works his way into side control. Mihattovic is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Danielson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nebojsa Mihattovic dominated that 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.
Danielson gets caught napping as Mihattovic dives in and scores a takedown. Danielson manages to retain guard. Mihattovic wants to pass the guard but Danielson is keeping the position. Mihattovic is in close to Danielson's body, working some short punches and elbows. Mihattovic in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Mihattovic wants to control from the top but Danielson keeps moving. Mihattovic stands up over Danielson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. My spies in The B3ast inform me that Mihattovic has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mihattovic postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Danielson is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Mihattovic, into his guard. Danielson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mihattovic's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mihattovic trying to keep a closed guard but Danielson is proving a slippery customer.
Danielson tries to stand but Mihattovic is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Mihattovic has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Danielson trying to control but Mihattovic is working from the bottom. Danielson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mihattovic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A swing and a miss from Danielson. Mihattovic dives in for a single leg takedown but Danielson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Danielson tries to break free but Mihattovic pushes him back against the cage. Mihattovic keeps control of Danielson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Danielson is trying to push Mihattovic away but Mihattovic has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Danielson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Mihattovic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mihattovic looks for a takedown but Danielson sprawls well. Mihattovic gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Danielson. Mihattovic fails to land the takedown. Bradly Danielson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nebojsa Mihattovic. Danielson lands a lovely overhand right. Mihattovic closes this distance looking for a takedown but Danielson circles away. Danielson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Danielson wants it to stay on the feet. Mihattovic is breathing heavily. Danielson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Mihattovic takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Danielson, right into the meat.
Danielson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mihattovic on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Danielson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Mihattovic throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Danielson's waist but Danielson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mihattovic off to one side. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Danielson!
Danielson thuds his shin into the meat of Mihattovic's side. Danielson stalks Mihattovic and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mihattovic's face. Mihattovic staggers backwards, shaken. Danielson looks to land a combination but Mihattovic avoids it well. A slapping leg kick lands for Danielson.
Bradly Danielson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Mihattovic sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Danielson lands a jab. Danielson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Danielson wants it to stay on the feet. Danielson cracks Mihattovic with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Danielson lunges at Mihattovic with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mihattovic's hand. Mihattovic closes the distance and clinches up with Danielson, looking for a takedown. Mihattovic pushes Danielson against the cage but Danielson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bradly Danielson dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Danielson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mihattovic. Danielson throws a quick inside leg kick. Mihattovic shoots and misses and Danielson counters with a good low kick that Mihattovic was not able to check. Mihattovic fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Bradly Danielson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nebojsa Mihattovic. Danielson lunges at Mihattovic with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mihattovic's hand. Danielson lands a head shot.
Mihattovic is rocked! Danielson seems to be stalking Mihattovic here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Mihattovic drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bradly Danielson! After winning the bout, Bradly Danielson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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