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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2025 |
#R1#
Donk. Ferguson catches Mihailovic right on the button with a cross.
Ferguson lands with a nice combination. Mihailovic backs away looking to recover.#CUT#It looks like Mukhtar Mihailovic has been cut.#TD2#
Mihailovic fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Ferguson to the ground. Mihailovic is now in Ferguson's guard.
Mihailovic postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mihailovic is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Mihailovic thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Mihailovic drops back looking for a leg! Ferguson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ferguson manages to kick Mihailovic off! Mihailovic jumps back into Ferguson's guard.
Mihailovic working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
Ferguson has momentary wrist control but Mihailovic slips an elbow through the middle.
Mihailovic slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Mihailovic drops back looking for a leg! Ferguson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ferguson manages to kick Mihailovic off! Mihailovic jumps back into Ferguson's guard. #SUB2#
Mihailovic thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mihailovic trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2#
Ferguson wants to stand and escape but Mihailovic is having none of it. #SUB2#
Mihailovic drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mihailovic jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Mihailovic drops back looking for a leg! Ferguson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ferguson manages to kick Mihailovic off! Mihailovic jumps back into Ferguson's guard.
Mihailovic is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Mihailovic drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mihailovic jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ferguson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mihailovic on the ground.#T3#
Mihailovic stands and throws Ferguson's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Mihailovic has hold of Ferguson's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Ferguson tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Mihailovic cranks the arm and Ferguson screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Ferguson, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Mukhtar Mihailovic!
Mukhtar Mihailovic got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!' |
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Event:
Gibbs Ascends to the Hall
Date: Jan 25, 2025 |
#R1#
Mihailovic stuffs the takedown attempt from Watcher. Watcher gets slowly back to his feet.
Mihailovic attempts a counter takedown but Watcher avoids it well and moves away.
Mukhtar Mihailovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Mihailovic throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Watcher was covering up waiting for the punch and Mihailovic finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Mihailovic postures up.
Mihailovic looking to sit in guard and control but Watcher gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Watcher wants to pass the guard but Mihailovic is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watcher passes into half guard.
Mihailovic keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T1##SUB2#
Watcher is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mihailovic defends it well. #SUB2#
Watcher is looking for a kimura here.
Mihailovic wants to get back to his feet.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mihailovic tries to get to full guard but Watcher has control of the leg.
Watcher is looking to take a break and control but Mihailovic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Watcher is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mihailovic sees it coming and defends easily.
Watcher wants to control but Mihailovic is keeping him busy.
Mihailovic is trying to control but Watcher manages to pass to mount!
#T3#
Watcher working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Mihailovic is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
#SUB2#
Watcher is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Mihailovic can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
#SUB2#
Watcher has hold of Mihailovic's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Mihailovic manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Mihailovic blocking the ground and pound. #T4#
Mihailovic is controlling an arm, preventing Watcher from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Mihailovic is trying desperately to improve position.
Watcher wants to control the pace but Mihailovic is squirming around nicely.
Mihailovic knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Watcher on the ground.#SUB2#
Watcher is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Mihailovic has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Mihailovic!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mihailovic controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Ray Watcher dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD#
Mihailovic looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Mihailovic works over Watcher with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Watcher is looking for a triangle here but Mihailovic uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#SUB#
Mihailovic is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Watcher knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Watcher manages to work his way to half guard, despite Mihailovic's best efforts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watcher moves into full guard.
Watcher looking to control.
#T1#
Mihailovic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Watcher swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Watcher is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mihailovic won't allow Watcher to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Watcher is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mihailovic defends well.
Mihailovic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Watcher swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Mihailovic drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Watcher dives on top into guard.#REVB##T2##SUB2#
Watcher is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Mihailovic is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Mihailovic has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Mihailovic got a little sloppy there for a moment and Watcher has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mihailovic has managed to get both his arms back between Watcher's legs - danger averted.
Watcher is breathing heavily.
Mihailovic is in close to Watcher's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mihailovic wants to control from the top but Watcher keeps moving.
Jimmy Ray Watcher has got the better of the ground game so far.
Watcher trying to keep a closed guard but Mihailovic is proving a slippery customer.
#T3##SUB#
Mihailovic drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Watcher manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mihailovic has Watcher in his guard.#REVB#
Mihailovic throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Mihailovic keeping full guard, as Watcher tries to pass.
Watcher pushes down on Mihailovic's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T4##SUB2#
Watcher is working for a kimura but Mihailovic is defending it quite comfortably.
#ES#
Mihailovic pushes Watcher off and gets back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mihailovic dives in for a single leg takedown but Watcher sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Mihailovic gets underhooks to prevent Watcher's takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mukhtar Mihailovic dominated that second round.
That's time! Mihailovic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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.#R3#
Watcher fails to land the takedown.
As Watcher tries to get set, Mihailovic tries to push him back and clinch up but Watcher manages to avoid the attempt.
Mihailovic misses with a takedown attempt - Watcher sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Watcher tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Watcher throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mihailovic's waist but Mihailovic gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Watcher off to one side.
Mihailovic defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Watcher.
Mukhtar Mihailovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Ray Watcher.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mihailovic defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Watcher.
Mihailovic drops down looking for a counter takedown but Watcher sprawls and moves away.#TD#
Mihailovic drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Mihailovic lands a couple of elbows.
Mihailovic has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SU#
Mihailovic decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Watcher, up you get! #T1#
Watcher darts in looking for a takedown but Mihailovic gets double underhooks and turns Watcher into the cage.
Watcher takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD#
Mihailovic shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mihailovic showed some decent athleticism there.
Mihailovic scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mihailovic is nestled in close to Watcher, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB#
Mihailovic is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Watcher has managed to free his arm - good work.
Watcher moves into full guard.
#T2#
Mihailovic wants to control from the top but Watcher keeps moving. #SUB2#
Mihailovic is sitting in close to Watcher's body. Watcher has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Mihailovic is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Mihailovic is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Watcher.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jimmy Ray Watcher!
Mukhtar Mihailovic was interviewed post fight and said 'That was a lucky shot he got on me. I have dominated every step of this combat.'. |
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Event:
JF 52 - Ruffy Dog vs Slukowski
Date: Jan 11, 2025 |
#R1#
Nye tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mihailovic takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nye scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT#It looks like Mukhtar Mihailovic has been cut.#TD2#
Mihailovic fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Nye sprawls well initially but Mihailovic persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Mihailovic is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Nye is trying to stand.
Mihailovic lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2#
Mihailovic is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Nye has managed to free his arm - good work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nye wants to get back to his feet.
Mihailovic throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #ES#
Nye kicks off Mihailovic and gets to his feet.
Nye wants to clinch but Mihailovic slips to the side#TD2#
so Mihailovic counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Nye is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Nye looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mihailovic is one step ahead there.
Nye wants to stand and escape but Mihailovic is having none of it.
Mihailovic passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Mihailovic is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Nye knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Mihailovic looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Nye manages to work his way to half guard, despite Mihailovic's best efforts.#T2#
Nye trying to hold on to Mihailovic's head to control him but Mihailovic postures up.
#SUB2#
Mihailovic seems to be working for a kimura but Nye defends the submission attempt.
Nye trying to control from the bottom.
Nye wants to improve his position but Mihailovic is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Mihailovic is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Nye sees it coming and defends easily.
Nye wants to get back to his feet.
Mihailovic seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nye does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3#
Nye is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Mihailovic is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Nye defends it well. #SUB2#
Mihailovic is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Nye defends it well.
Nye manages to get to full guard.
#SUB2#
Mihailovic thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Nye is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mihailovic throws a big right hand that misses.
Mihailovic missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nye wants to sweep but no luck.
Nye is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mihailovic is controlling him. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
No joy there for Nye, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mihailovic is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Nye misses with a few strikes there.
Nye fails in his attempt to clinch.
Good shot there by Nye.
Nye closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Mihailovic scores with a push kick.
Nye falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2#
and Mihailovic counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Nye!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mukhtar Mihailovic will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mukhtar Mihailovic's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Nye moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Mihailovic on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mihailovic dodges the punch combination from Nye.
Nye throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
so Mihailovic counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Mihailovic landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2#
Mihailovic 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.
Nye trying to control the position here.
Mihailovic throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Mihailovic keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Nye's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Mihailovic drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Mihailovic as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Nye screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Mihailovic! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Mukhtar Mihailovic!
Mukhtar Mihailovic got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!' |
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Event:
Year of the DAWG? Or Legend?
Date: Jan 01, 2025 |
#R1#
Beneteau lands with a thumping leg kick.
Beneteau throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mihailovic.
Mihailovic shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Beneteau counters with a left and a right that stings Mihailovic.
Beneteau will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mihailovic shoots in and drives through. Beneteau sprawls well.
Mihailovic throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Beneteau's waist but Beneteau gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mihailovic off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mukhtar Mihailovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beneteau throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Mihailovic counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Beneteau is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mihailovic trying to control the position from guard on top but Beneteau is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1##SUB#
Mihailovic thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mihailovic with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mihailovic trying to control the position from guard on top but Beneteau is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mihailovic landing with the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mihailovic loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Beneteau is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mihailovic is controlling him. #SUB#
Mihailovic thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Mihailovic 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.
Beneteau looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Beneteau is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Beneteau preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mihailovic wants to stand but Beneteau has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Mihailovic stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Beneteau.#T3#
A nice combination there by Beneteau.
#CUT2#It looks like Mukhtar Mihailovic has been cut.
Beneteau throws a nice outside leg kick.
Beneteau misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Beneteau throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD#
and Mihailovic counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Beneteau! #SUB#
Mihailovic tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
I wouldn't like to be where Beneteau is right now.
Mihailovic working the ground and pound but Beneteau is defending the strikes. #T4#
Beneteau is looking to reverse the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beneteau wants to get back to his feet but Mihailovic drags him back down.
Beneteau is trying to control Mihailovic's posture but Mihailovic avoids it.
Beneteau is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Mihailovic has hold of Beneteau's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Beneteau seems comfortable defending it but Mihailovic has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Beneteau is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Beneteau is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Mihailovic couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mukhtar Mihailovic!
A determined Mukhtar Mihailovic didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it! |
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Event:
JF 34 - Cobb vs Ruffy the Dog
Date: Dec 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Ramirez throws a right and a left that Mihailovic avoids nicely.
Mihailovic feints the counter takedown.
Mihailovic shoots in but Ramirez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mihailovic avoids the head kick by Ramirez.
Mihailovic looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Ramirez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rafael Ramirez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mihailovic shoots in for a takedown but Ramirez shows good takedown defense. #TD2#
Mihailovic shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Ramirez wants to stand and escape but Mihailovic is having none of it.
Mihailovic throwing strikes but missing.
Ramirez keeping moving, preventing Mihailovic from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramirez looking to control.
Ramirez wants to get back to his feet but Mihailovic is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T1#
Ramirez looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mihailovic is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ramirez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ramirez appears to be looking for a big counter.
Rafael Ramirez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mukhtar Mihailovic.#TD2#
Ramirez gets caught flat footed, as Mihailovic shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Mihailovic prevents Ramirez from getting back to his feet.
Ramirez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mihailovic.
Mihailovic missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mihailovic wants to pass the guard but Ramirez is keeping the position.
Mihailovic working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ramirez's head.
Mihailovic won't allow Ramirez to get back to his feet. #T2#
Mihailovic throwing strikes from guard but Ramirez blocks nicely.
Mihailovic trying to control but Ramirez is working from the bottom.
Mihailovic passes Ramirez's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Mihailovic sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ramirez defending well though.
Mihailovic wants to pass to mount but Ramirez is defending the position.
Mihailovic misses with a head shot. Ramirez uses the momentum to regain guard.
Mihailovic preventing the sweep. #T3#
Mihailovic wants to control from the top but Ramirez keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Mihailovic throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ramirez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ramirez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mihailovic defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ramirez.
Mihailovic changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Mihailovic circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
and Mihailovic counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Mihailovic is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Ramirez is looking to stand up but Mihailovic isn't so interested in that idea.
Mihailovic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ramirez trying to control the position.
Mihailovic scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Mihailovic drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mihailovic jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mihailovic has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mihailovic prevents Ramirez from getting back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mihailovic postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mukhtar Mihailovic dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD#
Ramirez scores with a takedown into Mihailovic's guard.#SUB2#
Mihailovic looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Mihailovic is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ramirez defends well.
Ramirez wants to stand but Mihailovic is controlling his posture from full guard.
Mukhtar Mihailovic has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramirez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mihailovic works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1##SU#
Ramirez gets to his feet - Mihailovic follows without any prompting.
Ramirez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mihailovic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ramirez lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ramirez swings widly with a right hand
#TD2#
and Mihailovic counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ramirez won't be happy with that. #SUB2#
Mihailovic looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Ramirez is trying to buck Mihailovic off.#SUB2#
Mihailovic tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #ES#
Ramirez bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#T2##TD2#
Mihailovic closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mihailovic lands in his opponent's guard.
Mihailovic is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mihailovic wants to control from the top but Ramirez keeps moving. #SUB2#
Mihailovic 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.
Mihailovic throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3##SUB2#
Mihailovic drops back looking for a leg! Ramirez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ramirez manages to kick Mihailovic off! Mihailovic jumps back into Ramirez's guard.
Ramirez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mihailovic is controlling him.
Ramirez looking to control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Mihailovic throws an elbow that misses. Ramirez uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mihailovic's guard. Nice move by Ramirez!#REVR#
Ramirez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mihailovic's head.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SU#
Ramirez decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mihailovic, up you get!
Ramirez throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#CUT#It looks like Mukhtar Mihailovic has been cut.
Ramirez tries to clinch up but Mihailovic circles away and keeps his distance.
Ramirez sets himself, and Mihailovic steps forward looking for the clinch! Ramirez avoids it this time.
Ramirez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mihailovic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mihailovic changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Mihailovic shoots in but no luck this time.
As Mihailovic looks to move away, Ramirez throws a big counter combo but Mihailovic just gets out of the way.
No luck for Ramirez with that takedown attempt.
Donk. Ramirez catches Mihailovic right on the button with a cross.
Mihailovic walks into a left hand.
Ramirez cracks Mihailovic with an open hand slap.#TD2#
Mihailovic drives through with a takedown into guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rafael Ramirez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mukhtar Mihailovic's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Ramirez closes the distance looking to clinch #TD2#
and Mihailovic counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Mihailovic is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ramirez is trying to maintain the position but Mihailovic is very close to passing his half guard.
Mihailovic working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramirez looks like he's trying to stand up.
Mihailovic working Ramirez over with strikes. #T1#
Mihailovic frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Ramirez squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Ramirez tries to hold on but Mihailovic pushes him away. #SUB2#
Mihailovic swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Ramirez is now in Mihailovic's guard. A big mistake from Mihailovic there, giving up the dominant position! #SU#
Ramirez stands up from Mihailovic's guard - Ramirez perhaps looking for a knockout.
Ramirez feints a jab promting Mihailovic to slip. Ramirez then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mihailovic slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Rafael Ramirez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mihailovic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mihailovic tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rafael Ramirez is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Ramirez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ramirez scores with a nice head shot.
Ramirez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And Mihailovic tries to counter it with a takedown but Ramirez pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Mihailovic shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ramirez manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Mihailovic is looking to work some ground and pound but Ramirez has wrist control.#SUB2#
Mihailovic has gone for a leg lock! Ramirez slips out almost immediately though and dives into Mihailovic's guard.#REVR#
Mihailovic tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Ramirez wants to stand but Mihailovic has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Ramirez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ramirez trying to control but Mihailovic is working from the bottom. #SU#
Mihailovic is working an open guard so Ramirez takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Ramirez fails with an attempt to clinch.
And Mihailovic tries to counter it with a takedown but Ramirez pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Mihailovic keeps the fight on the outside.
Mihailovic circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
so Mihailovic counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Ramirez tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4##SUB2#
Mihailovic drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ramirez dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Ramirez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ramirez controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ramirez trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mihailovic's guard.
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 Rafael Ramirez.
I think Ramirez has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rafael Ramirez!
Mukhtar Mihailovic spoke after the fight, saying 'That was a lucky shot he got on me. I have dominated every step of this combat.'. |
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Event:
JF 29 - Salinas vs Ramirez
Date: Dec 04, 2024 |
#R1#
Newman fails with the takedown#TD2#
and Mihailovic counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Newman!
Newman is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Mihailovic swings around for an armbar but Newman sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Mihailovic's guard.
Newman throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Mihailovic is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mihailovic trying to keep a closed guard but Newman is proving a slippery customer.
Newman slips nicely into half guard.
Mihailovic pushes Newman off looking to stand but Newman dives back in and keeps control.
#T1##SUB#
Newman is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mihailovic sees it coming and defends easily.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mihailovic can do anything to dispel that myth.
Newman takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Mihailovic wants to get back to full guard.
Newman wants to take a breather but Mihailovic is having none of it.
Mihailovic is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Newman wants to take a breather but Mihailovic is having none of it. #SUB#
Newman seems to be looking for submissions.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Newman not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mihailovic is looking to escape.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Mihailovic throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Newman was covering up waiting for the punch and Mihailovic finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB2#
Mihailovic is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Newman is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Newman has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Newman tries to free his leg and advance position but Mihailovic is retaining full guard. #T3#
Newman trying to control but Mihailovic is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Mihailovic is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Newman defends well.
Mihailovic lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Newman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Newman is looking to stand up but Mihailovic isn't so interested in that idea.
Newman working a defensive guard here.
#T4#
Mihailovic with a nice head shot there.
Newman trying to keep a closed guard but Mihailovic is proving a slippery customer.
Mihailovic preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Newman is looking for a triangle but Mihailovic pushes his legs off easily.
Mihailovic keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Newman's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2#
Mihailovic stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Mihailovic tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Newman swivels and escapes.#CL#
Newman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Alex Newman will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Mihailovic circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
and Mihailovic counters with a shoot takedown. Newman fights it but they end up in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mihailovic accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mihailovic scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mihailovic trying to control but Newman is working from the bottom.
Mihailovic advances position into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newman is trying to control Mihailovic's posture but Mihailovic avoids it. #SUB2#
Mihailovic is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Newman knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T1#
Newman sneaks back into half guard.
Mihailovic looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Newman with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Mukhtar Mihailovic has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Mihailovic is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Newman doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mihailovic. #SUB2#
Mihailovic is working for a submission of some sort.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mihailovic seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Newman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Mihailovic is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Newman sees it coming and defends easily.
Newman pushes Mihailovic off looking to stand but Mihailovic dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB2#
Mihailovic is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Newman has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Mihailovic is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Newman still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Newman has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! #SU#
Newman decides to stand back up. Newman steps back and let's Mihailovic get back to his feet.#T3#
Mihailovic stuffs the takedown.
Newman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mihailovic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Newman pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Mihailovic back to the cage. Newman follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Mihailovic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Newman with a lazy takedown attempt #TD2#
and Mihailovic counters with a nice double leg into side control. Newman won't be happy with that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Mihailovic looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mihailovic is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Mihailovic thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T4#
Newman tries to improve position but can't.
Newman wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Mihailovic scores with punches from side control.
Mihailovic in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Mihailovic working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mihailovic working away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mukhtar Mihailovic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Newman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Newman shoots in but Mihailovic avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Newman shoots in for a double leg but Mihailovic sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Newman pushes Mihailovic up against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mihailovic.
Newman is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Mihailovic has clasped his hands together around Newman's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Mihailovic tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newman is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Mihailovic working away.
Newman is trying to get back to his feet.
Mihailovic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Newman keeps working.
Newman tries to bench press Mihailovic off him but Mihailovic keeps the position.
You can see the frustration on Newman's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Mihailovic working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Mihailovic wants to control but Newman is keeping him busy. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Mihailovic looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mihailovic lands a nice forearm strike. #SUB2#
Mihailovic is working to tighten his grip on Newman's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Newman has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Mihailovic is really squeezing tight and eventually Newman passes out! Mihailovic breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Mukhtar Mihailovic!
Mukhtar Mihailovic got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!' |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 24, 2024 |
#R1#
Mihailovic slips a jab and a cross from Miranda.
#TD2#
Miranda tries to sprawl but Mihailovic drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Miranda tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Mihailovic manages to move to mount!
Miranda keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Miranda is breathing heavily.
Mihailovic tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miranda tries to hold on but Mihailovic pushes him away. #T1##SUB2#
Mihailovic has hold of Miranda's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Miranda manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Mihailovic with a couple of short strikes.
Mihailovic pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Mihailovic raining down shots from the mount!
Mihailovic controlling the position easily from mount.
Mihailovic lands a big shot there that rocks Miranda but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#T2#
Mihailovic punishing his opponent with strikes.
Mihailovic looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mihailovic takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Mihailovic looking to finish Miranda with some ground and pound. This is bad for Miranda!
Mihailovic lands with some strikes.#ROC2#Miranda is rocked!
Mihailovic takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Oh Miranda is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mihailovic with the ground and pound from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mihailovic sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T3#
It looks like Mihailovic might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Miranda seems to have got his legs back now.
Mihailovic is continuing to stall.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mihailovic scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Miranda?
Miranda is bucking up trying to escape but Mihailovic cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Mihailovic is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Mihailovic controlling the position easily from mount.
A nice elbow there by Mihailovic.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mukhtar Mihailovic dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Mihailovic throws a front kick that sends Miranda stumbling back into the cage.#CL2#
Mihailovic drives through and clinches with Miranda against the cage.
#BC2#
Mihailovic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Mihailovic feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Mihailovic advances position into side control!#SU2#
Mihailovic stands up and we're back to a striking position. #CL2#
Mihailovic moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Mihailovic breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Mihailovic shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Miranda manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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!
Mihailovic is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
Mihailovic is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SU2#
Mihailovic stands up and waves to Miranda to follow him. #TD2#
Mihailovic manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Miranda on his heels. He'll look to pass Miranda's guard now, I'm sure.
Mihailovic is standing up over Miranda. Miranda looks to escape but Mihailovic dives into side control.
#REVR#
Mihailovic landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T2##SUB2#
Mihailovic has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Miranda is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Mihailovic yanks on the arm and Miranda is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Mihailovic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mukhtar Mihailovic!
Mukhtar Mihailovic opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see. |
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