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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anton Glasgow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Rajkovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rajkovic has chosen Raised Fist - Friends And Traitors as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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212 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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187 cm
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215 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Anton Glasgow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alexander Rajkovic!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Sosuke Kotani and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glasgow moves out of range of the body kick.
Rajkovic scores with a kick to the body.
Rajkovic tries to bum rush Glasgow with a series of wild strikes but Glasgow uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rajkovic lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Anton Glasgow has been cut.
Rajkovic pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rajkovic.
Glasgow avoids a kick to the body.
Rajkovic misses with a head kick.
Rajkovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rajkovic looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A jab lands there for Rajkovic.
Rajkovic throws a head kick but Glasgow moves out of range.
Glasgow lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
It looks like Alexander Rajkovic has been cut.
Rajkovic throws a front kick that sends Glasgow stumbling back into the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rajkovic plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Glasgow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glasgow misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alexander Rajkovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rajkovic turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rajkovic connects with a body shot.
Rajkovic moves away from the strike by Glasgow.
Rajkovic connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rajkovic throws a combination that misses
letting Glasgow counter with a right hand.
Glasgow bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Rajkovic lands a head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rajkovic lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A head kick misses from Rajkovic.
Rajkovic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Glasgow.
Nice defenses there by Glasgow.
Rajkovic misses with a double jab
and Glasgow counters with a takedown into side control.
An elbow from Glasgow crashes against the mat.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rajkovic is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glasgow postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Rajkovic is looking to regain half guard here but Glasgow keeps moving and retains side control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rajkovic scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rajkovic throws a half hearted mid kick.
Glasgow lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Alexander Rajkovic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick misses from Rajkovic.
Glasgow throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Rajkovic was covering up waiting for the punch and Glasgow finishes the takedown easily into guard.
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!
Glasgow pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rajkovic is keeping the position for now.
Glasgow with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glasgow stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rajkovic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Glasgow working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Glasgow controls from within his opponent's guard.
Rajkovic can't keep his opponent in guard - Glasgow advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Rajkovic keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Glasgow seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rajkovic regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Glasgow.
Rajkovic is adopting a defensive guard.
Glasgow's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Rajkovic is trying to control the position but Glasgow postures up.
Glasgow in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rajkovic looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Glasgow throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alexander Rajkovic will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Rajkovic misses with a low kick.
Rajkovic scores with a kick to the body.
Glasgow changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rajkovic looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Glasgow is looking to take a break and control but Rajkovic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Glasgow is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Rajkovic will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Glasgow fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Rajkovic parries the strikes from Glasgow easily there. Glasgow is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Rajkovic to escape.
Glasgow lands some shots froms side control.
Rajkovic is not content to let Glasgow control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Rajkovic's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rajkovic is letting Glasgow control him for a moment.
Glasgow wants to take a breather but Rajkovic manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Glasgow.
Glasgow has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Rajkovic managing to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Rajkovic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Glasgow is one step ahead there.
Glasgow throws and elbow that misses. Rajkovic uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Glasgow's guard. Nice move by Rajkovic!
Glasgow manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Glasgow connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glasgow with the ground and pound from mount.
Rajkovic is squirming around, avoiding Glasgow's attempts to control the action.
Glasgow with good strikes from the mount here!
Glasgow looking to ground and pound but Rajkovic is blocking nicely.
Glasgow working Rajkovic over with strikes here.
Glasgow landing strikes from the mount and Rajkovic is in trouble!
Glasgow connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Glasgow lands a heavy elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Glasgow throws some wild stikes that Rajkovic manages to avoid easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rajkovic tries to hold on but Glasgow postures up.
Glasgow trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Rajkovic is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Rajkovic is bucking up trying to escape but Glasgow cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Glasgow controlling the pace for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Glasgow prevents Rajkovic from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Glasgow dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Glasgow looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rajkovic throws a series of strikes that have Glasgow backpedaling.
Glasgow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rajkovic moves away.
Rajkovic on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Glasgow with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Glasgow shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rajkovic pinned against the cage. Rajkovic gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
No joy there for Rajkovic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Glasgow checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rajkovic moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Rajkovic avoids the body shot from Glasgow.
Rajkovic has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Glasgow ducks under a wild hook from Rajkovic.
Rajkovic showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Glasgow.
Rajkovic throws the kick towards the body but Glasgow avoids it.
Rajkovic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rajkovic walks into a straight right hand from Glasgow.
Rajkovic lands with a kick to the temple. Glasgow shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Glasgow swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rajkovic.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Glasgow avoids the head kick by Rajkovic.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glasgow digs a good body shot into Rajkovic's ribs.
Rajkovic takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Alexander Rajkovic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rajkovic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice combination there by Glasgow.
Glasgow slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rajkovic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glasgow.
Glasgow closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rajkovic has hold of Glasgow's hands but Glasgow slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Glasgow trying to pass the guard but Rajkovic defending well.
Glasgow content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rajkovic won't allow Glasgow to pass to mount.
Rajkovic blocking the ground and pound attempt from Glasgow.
Glasgow sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rajkovic defending well though.
Glasgow landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Glasgow throwing shots but Rajkovic is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rajkovic is staying active underneath Glasgow, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Rajkovic tries to get to full guard but Glasgow has control of the leg.
Glasgow seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rajkovic does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Rajkovic cracks the inside of Glasgow's front leg.
Glasgow lands a nice looking body shot.
Glasgow throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rajkovic throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rajkovic connects with a high kick.
Rajkovic takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Glasgow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Glasgow chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rajkovic can pounce on him.
Glasgow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rajkovic moves away.
Rajkovic chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glasgow misses the shot to the body.
Glasgow is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Rajkovic's half guard.
Glasgow passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Rajkovic!
Rajkovic really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Glasgow lands a big shot there that rocks Rajkovic but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Glasgow throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Rajkovic because Glasgow loaded up on that one.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Glasgow showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Glasgow 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Glasgow!
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hype
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