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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Picklesworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tibor Zajic (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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170 cm
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220 lbs
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201 cm
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246 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jim Picklesworth! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tibor Zajic! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Picklesworth tries to clinch but Zajic moves away and Zajic makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Picklesworth really felt that one! Picklesworth tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Picklesworth drives through with a takedown into Zajic's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Zajic looking to control.
Picklesworth pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zajic is keeping the position for now. Zajic has his hands on Picklesworth's head, controlling the position. Picklesworth postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Picklesworth postures up.
Zajic is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round. Picklesworth wants to pass the guard but Zajic is keeping the position. Picklesworth trying to control the position from guard on top but Zajic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Picklesworth takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
It looks like Jim Picklesworth has been cut. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Zajic, right into the meat.
Picklesworth takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Picklesworth takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Picklesworth fails with a takedown attempt. Zajic flicks out a counter leg kick but Picklesworth steps away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Picklesworth needs to keep his hands up - Zajic had a free shot at his head there. Picklesworth stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Zajic. Zajic getting the better of the striking in that exchange. A thudding body kick lands there by Zajic!
Picklesworth is breathing heavily. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Zajic fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Picklesworth has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Zajic thuds a left hand into Picklesworth's body. Zajic lands a nice looking kick to the body. Picklesworth takes a step back to recover. Picklesworth chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Zajic can pounce on him.
Zajic lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Picklesworth takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Zajic connects with a solid leg kick. Zajic scores with a push kick. Zajic throws a quick inside leg kick. Zajic connects with a nice looking jab.
Jim Picklesworth's cut is getting worse. Zajic connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jim Picklesworth's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Zajic cracks Picklesworth with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Zajic has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Picklesworth to stand back up!
Picklesworth is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Picklesworth on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Zajic lands a big uppercut and Picklesworth crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Picklesworth looks OK. Zajic waves Picklesworth back to his feet! Oh Picklesworth is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jeez, Jim Picklesworth's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jim Picklesworth's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tibor Zajic! A victorious Tibor Zajic thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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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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