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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Filip Petrovic (ranked 2459 p4p, 1890 weight class) and Marques Roy (ranked 273 p4p, 212 weight class). Petrovic comes to the cage accompanied by Peachkica-Eagles Nest. Marques Roy is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Filip Petrovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marques Roy!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Michael Johnstone and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petrovic shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Roy's guard.
Petrovic trying to control the position from guard on top but Roy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Petrovic is one step ahead there.
Roy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Petrovic preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Roy is pushing down on Petrovic's leg trying to pass to half guard. Petrovic is fighting to maintain full guard but Roy has managed to sneak the leg through.
Petrovic looks like he's trying to stand up.
Petrovic taking some punishment here, with Roy in his half guard.
Petrovic on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Petrovic tries to get out of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roy drops an elbow to the side of Petrovic's head.
Roy working the head and body with strikes.
Roy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Petrovic trying to hold on to Roy's head to control him but Roy postures up.
Roy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roy drops an elbow to the side of Petrovic's head.
Roy is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Petrovic tries to roll over but Roy keeps him under control.
Roy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Petrovic's head.
Roy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Petrovic has hold of Roy's hands but Roy slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Roy is trying to control the action in half guard but Petrovic is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Petrovic trying to control but Roy postures up.
Roy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrovic blocking the ground and pound attempt from Roy.
Roy lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Roy scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Roy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Petrovic does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Roy prevents Petrovic from improving his position.
Roy is thwarting Petrovic's attempts to control the position.
Roy drops an elbow to the side of Petrovic's head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Roy connects with a nice short shot to Petrovic's temple.
Petrovic trying to control but Roy postures up.
Roy scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roy lands strikes from half guard.
Roy trying to pass the guard but Petrovic defending well.
Petrovic tries to roll over but Roy keeps him under control.
Ground and pound from Roy.
Petrovic on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Petrovic wants to get back to his feet.
Roy is thwarting Petrovic's attempts to control the position.
Petrovic trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Petrovic knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Roy on the ground.
Roy has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Petrovic's face.
Petrovic looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Petrovic tries to hold on but Roy postures up.
Roy landing shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petrovic can't escape the position.
Petrovic in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Petrovic is rocked!
Roy postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Petrovic out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Roy goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Marques Roy!
Marques Roy seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Filip Petrovic spoke after the fight, saying 'Vucic rigged this, VUCICUUUU PEDERUUUU'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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