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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nenad Jokovic (ranked 3352 p4p, 314 weight class) and Anthony Wayne (ranked 4413 p4p, 372 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Nenad Jokovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anthony Wayne!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jokovic takes a swing at Wayne's ribcage but misses.
Wayne just misses with a punch to the body.
Jokovic lands with an overhand left.
Jokovic tries to bum rush Wayne with a series of wild strikes but Wayne uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wayne scores with a decent looking hook.
Jokovic fails to land with a series of punches.
Jokovic lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jokovic.
Jokovic scores with a sloppy right hand. Wayne should have avoided that one.
Wayne loads up on a big right hand but Jokovic slips the punch.
Jokovic seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Nice shot lands for Wayne.
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!
Jokovic takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wayne uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jokovic.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jokovic is looking for a counter combo.
Wayne cracks a nice hook into Jokovic's ribs.
Wayne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jokovic.
Wayne misses with a looping right.
We've been told by Jokovic's head coaches at BloodBath gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wayne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wayne jabs Jokovic to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wayne misses the jab.
Wayne throws a series of punches but Jokovic avoids them all with ease.
Anthony Wayne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jokovic avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jokovic swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jokovic throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wayne counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A jab from Wayne misses.
Wayne looks to land a right hand but Jokovic moved out of range.
Jokovic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jokovic loads up on a big right hand but Wayne slips the punch.
Wayne throws a looping overhand right but Jokovic ducks down to avoid it.
Wayne throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jokovic went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wayne lands a jab to Jokovic's midsection.
Wayne throws a right hand that misses
and Jokovic counters with a left and a right that stings Wayne.
Wayne thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wayne misses with a double jab
enabling Jokovic to counter with a crisp jab.
Wayne has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Wayne looks to land a right hand but Jokovic moved out of range.
Wayne throws a right and a left that Jokovic avoids nicely.
Jokovic slips a straight right by Wayne.
Jokovic misses the body punch
and Wayne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jokovic looks to land a left hand but Wayne moved out of range nicely.
Wayne throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jokovic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jokovic falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wayne counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jokovic staying out of range there.
A shot to the body from Wayne misses
and Jokovic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jokovic drops his hands momentarily and Wayne takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wayne closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wayne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jokovic.
Jokovic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wayne manages to avoid it.
As Jokovic backs off Wayne throws a huge counter combo but Jokovic manages to avoid it all.
Wayne fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wayne throws a right hand that misses
and Jokovic counters with a left and a right that stings Wayne.
Wayne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Wayne dominated that round.
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.
Wayne looks to land a left hand but Jokovic moved out of range nicely.
Wayne scores with a jab to the head.
Jokovic fails to land with a series of punches.
The fighters circling - Jokovic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nenad Jokovic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jokovic cracks a nice hook into Wayne's ribs.
Jokovic ducks under a wild hook from Wayne.
Jokovic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wayne was well out of range. Poor timing from Jokovic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wayne misses with a shot to the body
and Jokovic counters with a straight right hand.
Jokovic slips a straight right by Wayne.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Jokovic might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Wayne throws a body punch but Jokovic moves out of range.
A combination from Jokovic does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Wayne.
Wayne just misses with a punch to the body.
Jokovic throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wayne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Some wild striking there from Jokovic.
A little jabbing left from Wayne on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Wayne. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
A jab from Jokovic misses.
Jokovic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wayne.
Wayne misses with a looping right.
Wayne takes a swing at Jokovic's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne just misses with a punch to the body.
Wayne swinging wildly here.
Jokovic ducks under a wild hook from Wayne.
Wayne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jokovic.
Jokovic scores with a hook.
Jokovic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wayne counters with a nice uppercut.
Jokovic misses the shot to the body.
Jokovic scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wayne doesn't seem bothered though.
Jokovic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wayne.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jokovic moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jokovic lands a jab.
Wayne throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jokovic counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jokovic will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wayne throws a series of punches but Jokovic moves out of range.
Jokovic throwing a counter right hand but Wayne manages to avoid it.
Jokovic lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jokovic connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wayne's hands.
Jokovic throws out a loose jab but Wayne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wayne is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Jokovic with a body shot.
Wayne looks to score with a jab to the body but Jokovic is just out of range.
Jokovic throwing a counter right hand but Wayne manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Jokovic misses.
Jokovic throws a combination. Wayne tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jokovic on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jokovic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wayne throws out a counter right but Jokovic avoids it with no problem.
Wayne throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Anthony Wayne seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wayne swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jokovic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jokovic scores with a sloppy right hand. Wayne should have avoided that one.
Wayne slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wayne misses with a double jab
and Wayne takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nenad Jokovic dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Wayne misses with a left hand
and Jokovic counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jokovic throws a jab when Wayne was well out of range.
Wayne swings for the body but Jokovic moves out of range.
Wayne takes a swing at Jokovic's ribcage but misses.
Jokovic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jokovic is looking to counter punch.
Jokovic gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jokovic tests Wayne's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wayne uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jokovic.
Wayne throws a lazy uppercut
and Jokovic counters with a straight right hand.
Jokovic throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wayne counters with a one-two to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne throws a jab when Jokovic was well out of range.
Jokovic seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Wayne's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jokovic connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wayne scrambles back to his feet.
Jokovic throws an off balance right hand
and Wayne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wayne pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jokovic doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jokovic misses with a looping right.
Jokovic missing with a left hand there. Wayne was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wayne avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jokovic misses with a hook. Wayne ducked under it nicely.
A nice side step and Wayne releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wayne slips a straight right by Jokovic.
Jokovic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jokovic is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wayne.
Jokovic throws a body shot but no joy.
Jokovic throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wayne counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wayne throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jokovic counters with a straight right hand.
Jokovic scores with a jab to the head.
Jokovic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wayne sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wayne appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jokovic looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wayne has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jokovic finds it's way round the side to connect with Wayne's head.
Wayne throws a series of punches but Jokovic moves out of range.
Jokovic appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jokovic throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Wayne to counter with a crisp jab.
Wayne throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jokovic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jokovic takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wayne throws a shot from downtown. Jokovic moves away and avoids it.
Wayne throws a body punch but Jokovic moves out of range.
A combination from Wayne does no damage.
Jokovic stuns Wayne with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wayne takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jokovic scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wayne throws a lazy uppercut
and Jokovic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jokovic is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Wayne misses with a straight right.
Jokovic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wayne! But no joy.
Wayne misses with a double jab
and Jokovic counters with a nice uppercut.
Jokovic lands a slapping body shot.
Wayne gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jokovic lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nenad Jokovic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jokovic has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nenad Jokovic!
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