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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paris Dejesus (ranked 24742 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Gloss (ranked 5831 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Paris Dejesus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bob Gloss!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Vladimir Khabensky and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gloss has Dejesus up against the cage in a clinch.
Dejesus has Gloss pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Dejesus pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Gloss tumbling to the mat - Dejesus dives into Gloss's guard.
Gloss throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Gloss thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Gloss throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Gloss looking for a sweep. Not yet Gloss, not yet.
Gloss is striking off his back. Dejesus thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Gloss misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Gloss punching from the bottom.
Gloss tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dejesus prevents Gloss from improving his position.
Dejesus is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gloss doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dejesus.
Gloss wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gloss is pressing down on Dejesus's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gloss working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dejesus.
Gloss throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Gloss throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Gloss trying to strike off his back.
Gloss throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Gloss trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Gloss trying to strike off his back.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Gloss is working an open guard so Dejesus takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Dejesus is breathing heavily.
Gloss moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dejesus needs to keep his hands up - Gloss had a free shot at his head there.
Dejesus keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dejesus quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gloss clinches.
Dejesus pressing his opponent against the cage.
Dejesus stalling.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Gloss jumps guard and drags Dejesus to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Dejesus stands up from Gloss's guard - Dejesus perhaps looking for a knockout.
Dejesus takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gloss fails to land the takedown.
Gloss forces Dejesus back against the cage and clinches.
Dejesus could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gloss tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Paris Dejesus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Gloss.
Dejesus has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Gloss regains guard immediately.
Dejesus gets to his feet - Gloss follows without any prompting.
Gloss moves into the clinch.
Dejesus has hold of one of Gloss's legs. Gloss is fighting the takedown attempt but Dejesus gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Gloss throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Gloss will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Gloss trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Dejesus wanted to stand there but Gloss had control of the position.
Gloss wants to sweep here but Dejesus controlling him for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dejesus would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Paris Dejesus will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gloss shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dejesus as he jumps to the side.
Dejesus gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dejesus takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dejesus instigates a clinch.
Dejesus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bob Gloss is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gloss dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dejesus. That did some damage!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gloss misses with the combination.
Dejesus feinted with a counter takedown.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gloss lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dejesus has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dejesus and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dejesus went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Gloss scores with a hook.
Gloss misses with a right hand
and Dejesus moves into the clinch.
Dejesus stalling.
Dejesus lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gloss throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Gloss is not content to let Dejesus control the position.
Gloss has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gloss flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Gloss flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Gloss missing with punches from the bottom.
Dejesus decides to return to a standing position.
Gloss throws a series of punches but Dejesus avoids them all with ease.
Dejesus jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Gloss throws a shot from downtown. Dejesus moves away and avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Gloss.
Dejesus quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Gloss fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dejesus.
Gloss has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gloss gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dejesus to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Gloss is striking off his back. Dejesus thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Dejesus seems to be working for a kimura but Gloss defends the submission attempt.
Dejesus wants to stand but Gloss has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Gloss gets full guard.
Gloss will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Dejesus stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gloss moves into the clinch.
Dejesus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dejesus scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Dejesus takes advantage of some sloppy striking from Gloss to pass into mount.
Dejesus is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Gloss closes the distance and pushes Dejesus back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dejesus has clasped his hands together around Gloss's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paris Dejesus dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Gloss moves into range and clinches up with Dejesus.
Gloss is trying to pull guard but Dejesus has him pressed against the cage.
Gloss tries to pull guard but Dejesus forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dejesus manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Dejesus presses Gloss against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dejesus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gloss smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bob Gloss seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice jab there from Gloss.
Dejesus takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gloss connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dejesus momentarily.
Gloss gets a clinch.
Gloss is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dejesus to keep the fight standing.
Paris Dejesus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Gloss.
Dejesus stalling in the clinch.
Dejesus manages to pull guard.
Gloss distracts Dejesus with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Paris Dejesus overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dejesus is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gloss wants to control from the top but Dejesus keeps moving.
Dejesus is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dejesus is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Gloss is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Dejesus is looking to stand up but Gloss isn't so interested in that idea.
Gloss trying to control but Dejesus is working from the bottom.
Gloss with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gloss wants to control from the top but Dejesus keeps moving.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dejesus closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Gloss did well to prevent Dejesus getting side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gloss tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Gloss punching from the bottom.
Gloss flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Gloss flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Gloss misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Dejesus tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Gloss throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Gloss misses with some strikes from the bottom.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Gloss has managed to clinch.
Dejesus is trying to trip Gloss. He has hold of a leg but Gloss is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Dejesus persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gloss thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Gloss has a closed guard, preventing Dejesus from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gloss throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Dejesus might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dejesus has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gloss is proving hard to escape from.
Dejesus knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gloss on the ground.
Gloss throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Dejesus slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Gloss.
Gloss throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Gloss tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Dejesus blocks the strikes from Gloss.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gloss wants to sweep but Dejesus has passed to side control!
Gloss is looking to regain half guard here but Dejesus keeps moving and retains side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Paris Dejesus.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dejesus, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paris Dejesus!
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