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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cloud Strife (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Radomir Jelic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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195 cm
25
255 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm
25
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Cloud Strife! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Radomir Jelic! The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Sandra Marshall and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Strife misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jelic.
Jelic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Strife ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jelic moves away. Jelic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Strife thows a left - swing and a miss! Cloud Strife seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Strife catches Jelic with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Strife has closed the distance and engaged Jelic in a clinch.
Jelic landing knees to the head.
Jelic missing with knees to the body.
Jelic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Strife tries to work over Jelic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Strife misses with the head strike.
Jelic throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Strife blocks it with crossed arms. Strife misses with the head strike.
Jelic utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Jelic with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jelic tries to land a knee to the head but Strife blocks with his arms.
Jelic tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jelic tries a knee to the head but Strife blocks it.
Jelic tries a knee to the head but Strife blocks it.
Strife definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Strife lands a hook to the side of the head. Strife throws a punch but it's blocked by Jelic. Jelic tries to land knees in the clinch but Strife avoids the damage to the body. Strife scores with a shoulder strike. Jelic misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Strife.
Strife digs a right hand underneath Jelic's ribcage. Jelic let out a lung full of air as it connected. Jelic looks winded! A hook to the body from Strife.
Strife cracks Jelic with a nice body shot. Strife lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Jelic keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Strife's efforts to push away. Strife blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Strife cracks Jelic with a nice body shot. Strife lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Strife lands a body punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Strife lands on the inside with an uppercut. Strife has Jelic pressed against the cage. Jelic drops his hands and Strife takes advantage by unloading with a massive hook that sends Jelic tumbling to the canvas! Strife rains down with more punches but Jelic was already out! That's a highlight reel knockout for Strife!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cloud Strife!
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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
60% |
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