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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Scott Hill (ranked 2941 p4p, 319 weight class) and Dragomir Savic (ranked 1881 p4p, 229 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Great elbows
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Scott Hill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Dragomir Savic!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Kenichi Hosakawa and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Savic staying out of range there.
Hill swings for the body but Savic moves out of range.
Hill thuds a left hand into Savic's body.
Savic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hill.
Hill backing away here, and Savic unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Savic lands a nice hook to Hill's body. Hill takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Scott Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hill dives in and scores a takedown into Savic's guard.
Savic looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hill stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Savic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hill is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hill forces his way into half guard.
Hill tries to pass the half guard into mount. Savic knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hill is thwarting Savic's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savic tries to get to full guard but Hill has control of the leg.
Hill wants to pass to mount but Savic is defending the position.
Savic works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hill stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Savic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hill prevents Savic from getting back to his feet.
Hill trying to control but Savic is working from the bottom.
Hill tries to free his leg and advance position but Savic is retaining full guard.
Hill is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Savic wants to sweep but no luck.
Hill wants to pass the guard but Savic is keeping the position.
Savic pulls Hill in to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Savic smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hill tries to score a power double leg takedown but Savic sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hill somewhat.
Hill tests Savic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice takedown defense from Savic. No joy for Hill on that attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Savic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hill misses with a takedown attempt
and Savic counters with a nice body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Savic throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hill is trying hard to land a takedown here. Savic sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Savic lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hill's sensitive parts.
Savic throws a hook but Hill blocks it.
Hill closes this distance looking for a takedown but Savic circles away.
Hill moves out of range of the body kick.
Hill dives in and grabs Savic's left leg, looking for a takedown. Savic pushes down on Hill's head and hops out.
Hill fails with the takedown.
Savic looks to land a right hand but Hill moved out of range.
Hill throws a body shot but no joy.
Savic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Savic tests Hill's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Scott Hill has been cut.
Hill throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hill fails to land the takedown.
Savic only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Hill misses with a wild body shot.
Hill shoots and misses
and Savic counters with a nice uppercut.
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!
Hill gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Savic counters with a nice uppercut.
Hill ducks under a wild hook from Savic.
Savic displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hill.
Savic appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hill fails with the takedown
and Savic counters with a nice body shot.
Hill ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Savic moves away.
A countering left hand to the body from Savic misses.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hill shoots in looking for a takedown but Savic manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hill's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hill changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Savic tries to avoid it but Hill manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Savic to the ground. Savic escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Savic paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hill takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hill doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Savic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hill is breathing heavily.
Hill closes this distance looking for a takedown but Savic circles away.
Savic feints a counter leg kick.
Savic leaves Hill with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hill shoots for a takedown but Savic saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hill misses with an uppercut. Savic saw that one coming.
Savic lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hill's sensitive parts.
Donk. Hill catches Savic right on the button with a cross.
Hill ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hill is looking to wear down Savic with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hill closes this distance looking for a takedown but Savic circles away.
Savic unleashes a big counter combination but Hill bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Hill moves out of range of the body kick from Savic.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hill fails with the takedown.
Hill connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Savic's hands.
Savic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Savic looks to throw the jab but Hill is out of range.
Savic throws a body shot but no joy.
Savic misses the jab.
Savic fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hill looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Savic pushes Hill up against the ropes in a clinch.
Hill trying to land knees to the body.
Hill takes a shot to the head.
Hill content to slow the pace in the clinch.
I was talking to Hill's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Savic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hill looking to throw knees to the head but Savic is blocking nicely.
Hill tries for a takedown but Savic manages to get underhooks.
Savic lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hill pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A nice inside leg kick there by Savic. That's going to slow Hill down.
Savic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Savic moves out of range of the strikes.
Hill closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Savic to the mat! Savic manages to get full guard.
Savic working a defensive guard here.
Savic pulls Hill in close to his closed guard and prevents Hill from doing any damage or advancing position.
Savic working a defensive guard here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hill trying to control but Savic is working from the bottom.
Hill throwing strikes from guard but Savic blocks nicely.
Savic pulls Hill in close to prevent any damage.
Savic trying to control the position.
Hill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Savic tries to clinch but Hill is having none of it.
Hill throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Savic's waist but Savic gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hill off to one side.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Savic fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hill checks it well.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Savic tries to move into range but Hill moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Savic slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hill misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hill throws a body punch but Savic moves out of range.
Savic is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hill had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Savic avoids the body shot from Hill.
Savic just misses with a punch to the body.
Hill scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Savic blocks a jab.
Savic doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Savic throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hill drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dragomir Savic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hill tries for a takedown but Savic sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Savic tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hill is able to avoid easily.
Hill throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Savic's waist but Savic gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hill off to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dragomir Savic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Scott Hill's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Savic throws a body punch but Hill moves out of range.
Hill misses with a takedown attempt
and Savic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Horrible takedown attempt by Hill or perhaps it was just good defense by Savic, which made it look bad.
Hill shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Savic as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hill goes for a double leg but Savic avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Savic continues to drive forward.
Hill fails with the takedown.
Savic has Hill up against the ropes in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A hook to the body from Savic.
A short uppercut from Savic.
Hill looking for a takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Savic.
Savic works on Hill's body with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savic lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hill takes a knee to the side of the body.
A short uppercut from Savic.
Savic misses with a body punch.
Savic is pressed up against the ropes. Hill has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Savic down to the mat. Savic avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Savic drops Hill with a big left hand! Hill is injured, injured bad! Savic jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dragomir Savic!
Dragomir Savic bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
The defeated Scott Hill had this to say: 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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