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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bart Gamble (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dejan Terzic (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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215 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight 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, Bart Gamble!
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, Dejan Terzic!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Konstantin Menshow and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terzic shoots in looking for a takedown but Gamble manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Terzic's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Terzic shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gamble napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Gamble tries to bench press Terzic off him but Terzic keeps the position.
Gamble knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Terzic on the ground.
Terzic stands up.
Gamble scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Gamble throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Terzic tries to bench press Gamble off him but Gamble keeps the position.
What's Terzic going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Terzic throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terzic instigates a clinch.
Terzic manages to break the clinch.
Gamble shoots in and bounces Terzic off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Gamble could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Terzic wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Gamble throws an elbow that misses. Terzic uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gamble's guard. Nice move by Terzic!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terzic wants to pass the guard but Gamble is keeping the position.
Terzic trying to control but Gamble is working from the bottom.
Terzic postures up in Gamble's guard and throws a big left but Gamble blocks it.
Terzic drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gamble looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gamble looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gamble!
Terzic is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terzic moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Terzic is trying to keep Gamble in close.
Terzic is looking to stand up but Gamble isn't so interested in that idea.
Terzic escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gamble gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Terzic has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gamble can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gamble stopping the sweep attempt from Terzic.
Terzic has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gamble can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gamble got a little sloppy there for a moment and Terzic has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gamble has managed to get both his arms back between Terzic's legs - danger averted.
Terzic has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Gamble is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Terzic.
Terzic pushes Gamble away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Gamble gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dejan Terzic dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gamble shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Gamble was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Terzic explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Gamble lands a head kick!
Terzic blocks a head kick by Gamble.
Terzic tries for a takedown but Gamble sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Terzic is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gamble sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Terzic wants to clinch.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Terzic enables Gamble to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Terzic manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gamble trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Terzic pulls Gamble in close to prevent any damage.
Terzic looking for a guillotine here but Gamble defends easily.
Terzic is working an open guard so Gamble takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Bart Gamble seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Terzic tries to sprawl but Gamble drives through with a takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terzic has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gamble is working away from the top position though.
Terzic looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Gamble pushes past his half guard into mount!
Terzic is desperately trying to improve his position but Gamble has a good base and remains in mount.
Terzic is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Terzic throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Gamble lands a couple of good shots and Terzic has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Terzic turns into Gamble and is now in his guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Terzic chips away with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terzic wants to pass the guard but Gamble is keeping the position.
Terzic is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Terzic stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Gamble shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Terzic is trying to defend but Gamble finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Terzic wants to control but Gamble is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The fighters are battling for position here. Terzic manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Terzic is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Terzic trying to keep a closed guard but Gamble is proving a slippery customer.
Terzic is looking for a triangle but Gamble pushes his legs off easily.
Terzic is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Gamble rolls with it to try and escape but Terzic cranks on the arm and Gamble is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dejan Terzic!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
45% |
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