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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Earl Raymond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dejan Terzic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dejan Terzic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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173 cm
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215 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
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178 cm
24
215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Earl Raymond! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dejan Terzic! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Fedor Mirinova and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Terzic closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Raymond is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Terzic pulls his head out easily. Terzic stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Raymond to get to his feet. Raymond drives through and clinches with Terzic against the cage.
Terzic turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Terzic manages to end up in side control. Terzic controlling the position. An elbow from Terzic crashes against the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Terzic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Raymond keeps working. Terzic goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Raymond has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Terzic but great work by Raymond. Raymond creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Terzic sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Terzic is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Raymond is trying to ground and pound but Terzic uses the momentary lack of control by Raymond to regain half guard. Raymond really is a fat lump. Terzic wants to control but Raymond is keeping busy and won't allow it. It looks like Raymond is going to stand back up.
Terzic wants to control but Raymond is keeping busy.
Raymond throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Terzic gets back to full guard.
Raymond throws an elbow that misses. Terzic uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Raymond's guard. Nice move by Terzic!
Terzic stands and steps away. Raymond gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Terzic closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Raymond to the mat! Raymond manages to get full guard. Terzic drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Raymond dives on top into guard. Terzic trying to keep a closed guard but Raymond is proving a slippery customer.
Raymond stands up and waves to Terzic to follow him. Terzic drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Terzic swings around for an armbar but Raymond sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Terzic's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Terzic working for a triangle but Raymond defends it easily.
Raymond throwing strikes from guard but Terzic blocks nicely. Terzic working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Raymond doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Terzic is tightening it up a little... Raymond has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Raymond reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Raymond taps out! Nice BJJ there by Terzic!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Dejan Terzic!
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A |
G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
36% |
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