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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Myles Storm (ranked 4503 p4p, 435 weight class) and Drogovan Skrtic (ranked 4766 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Myles Storm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Drogovan Skrtic!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skrtic darts in trying to clinch
and Storm counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Storm.
Storm trying to control the position from guard on top but Skrtic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Skrtic is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Storm looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Storm is pushing down on Skrtic's leg trying to pass to half guard. Skrtic is fighting to maintain full guard but Storm has managed to sneak the leg through.
Skrtic looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Skrtic is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skrtic looking for submissions off his back.
Storm is trying to work for a kimura but Skrtic is defending well.
Skrtic moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Storm passes Skrtic's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Storm is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Storm is working for a kimura but Skrtic is defending it quite comfortably.
Skrtic looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Skrtic looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Storm is looking for a kimura but Skrtic is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Storm to get the leverage.
Skrtic is trying to get back to full guard.
Storm is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Skrtic tries to roll over but Storm keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Storm is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Skrtic!
Skrtic is working to get back to half guard.
Storm is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Skrtic can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Storm can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Skrtic is looking to escape.
Storm prevents Skrtic from getting the reversal.
Storm looking to secure an arm triangle but Skrtic defends it well.
Skrtic keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skrtic gets back to half guard.
Skrtic won't allow Storm to pass to mount.
Skrtic gets back to full guard.
Storm thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Skrtic keeping moving, preventing Storm from controlling successfully.
Skrtic looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Storm trying to control but Skrtic is working from the bottom.
Skrtic has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Storm doesn't defend quickly enough and Skrtic has managed to lock this one up! Can Storm escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Skrtic on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Drogovan Skrtic!
After the fight, Drogovan Skrtic was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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