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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mehmedalija Drvo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Jarret (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mehmedalija Drvo looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mehmedalija Drvo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jeff Jarret !
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drvo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jarret looks to land a left hand but Drvo moved out of range nicely.
Drvo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jarret .
Jarret throws a right and a left that Drvo avoids nicely.
Jarret takes one on the button.
Jarret throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jeff Jarret seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drvo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jarret swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Drvo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Drvo trying to pass the guard but Jarret defending well.
Drvo is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Drvo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jarret does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Drvo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jarret pushes Drvo off looking to stand but Drvo dives back in and keeps control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jarret can do anything to dispel that myth.
Drvo drops an elbow to the side of Jarret 's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drvo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Drvo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Drvo is looking to score with low kicks.
Jarret blocks a low kick nicely.
Drvo works the jab nicely.
Drvo is breathing heavily.
Jarret swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Drvo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Drvo throws a series of strikes that have Jarret backpedaling.
Drvo throws a nice looking combination but Jarret bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Some wild striking there from Jarret .
Jarret misses with a double jab.
Jarret throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Drvo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jarret showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Drvo.
Drvo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jarret misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Drvo misses with the combination.
Drvo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Drvo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jarret checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nice defenses there by Drvo.
Jarret looks to land a combination but Drvo avoids it well.
A swing and a miss from Jarret .
Jarret thumps Drvo with a low kick.
Drvo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jarret avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jarret throws a left and a right that both miss
and Drvo counters with a series of strikes. Jarret will be more careful next time no doubt.
Drvo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drvo tries to clinch but Jarret is having none of it.
Drvo looks for a takedown but Jarret sprawls well.
Jarret misses with a combination
and Drvo makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Jarret really felt that one!
Jarret lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Drvo circles away quickly and effectively.
Jarret gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jarret moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jarret tries a head kick but it misses.
Jarret shoots for a double leg takedown but Drvo sprawls well. He's pushed Jarret 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Drvo throws a series of punches but Jarret moves out of range.
Jarret connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Drvo's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Drvo duly obliges.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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.
Drvo moves in looking to clinch but Jarret pushes him off.
Jarret fails to land with a series of punches.
Jarret pushes Drvo up against the cage in a clinch.
Drvo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jarret gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Drvo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jarret pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mehmedalija Drvo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jarret throws a left and a right that both miss
and Drvo counters with a three punch combo that has Jarret backing up. Jarret nods at Drvo to acknowledge the strikes.
Jarret misses with a combination
and Drvo counters with a left and a right that stings Jarret .
A combination from Jarret does no damage.
Some wild striking there from Jarret .
Drvo fails to land the takedown.
Drvo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mehmedalija Drvo dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Drvo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jarret throws a looping overhand right but Drvo ducks down to avoid it.
Jarret misses with a takedown
and Drvo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Drvo jabs at Jarret 's body.
Drvo throws a right and a left that Jarret avoids nicely.
Jarret throws a low kick, looking for Drvo's leg but Drvo calmly moves out of range.
Jarret tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Drvo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drvo scores with a three punch combo!
Drvo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Drvo misses with a few strikes there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jarret falls off balance throwing a combination
and Drvo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jarret swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Drvo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Drvo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Drvo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mehmedalija Drvo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jarret moves in looking to clinch but Drvo pushes him off.
Drvo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Drvo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jarret misses with a combination
and Drvo counters with a left and a right that stings Jarret .
Jarret throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Drvo lands a slapping body shot.
Drvo tries to score with a low kick but Jarret moves his leg out of the way.
No joy there for Drvo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jarret scoring well with a low kick there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Jarret throws a right hand that Drvo ducks under and follows up with a left that Drvo also avoids with ease.
Drvo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The fighters circling - Jarret throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Drvo stalks Jarret and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jarret 's face. Jarret staggers backwards, shaken.
Drvo checks a low kick from Jarret .
A combination from Drvo does no damage.
Jarret throws a right and a left that Drvo avoids nicely.
Jarret misses with a combination
and Drvo counters with a right hand to the body.
Drvo throws a leg kick but Jarret moved away.
Jarret misses with a combination
and Drvo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jarret lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Drvo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jarret circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jarret throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jarret looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jarret falls off balance throwing a combination
and Drvo counters with a two punch combo.
Drvo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jarret tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Drvo is able to avoid easily.
Drvo scores with a three punch combo!
Drvo is working the combinations to good effect here.
Drvo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jarret swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Drvo counters with a three punch combo that has Jarret backing up. Jarret nods at Drvo to acknowledge the strikes.
Jarret misses with a double jab
and Drvo counters with a stiff right hand.
Jarret misses with a combination
and Drvo counters with a three punch combo that has Jarret backing up. Jarret nods at Drvo to acknowledge the strikes.
Jarret throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jarret misses with a combination
and Drvo counters with a nice uppercut.
Drvo ducks under a wild hook from Jarret .
Drvo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jarret .
Drvo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Drvo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jarret misses with a body shot
and Drvo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jarret throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Drvo to counter with a crisp jab.
Jarret closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jarret throws a combination that misses
and Drvo counters with a left and a right that stings Jarret .
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jarret throws a combination that misses
letting Drvo counter with a right hand.
Jarret throws a combination that misses
and Drvo counters with a two punch combo.
Drvo shoots and misses
and Jarret counters with a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mehmedalija Drvo dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Jarret throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Drvo throws out a powerful jab.
Jarret lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jarret falls off balance throwing a combination
and Drvo counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Jarret keeping moving, preventing Drvo from controlling successfully.
Drvo preventing the sweep.
Drvo decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Jarret , up you get!
Jarret misses with a double jab
and Drvo counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jarret is staying active underneath Drvo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jarret is trying to stand back up but Drvo is controlling him
Drvo misses with a head shot. Jarret uses the momentum to regain guard.
Drvo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jarret 's head.
Drvo drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jarret dives on top into guard.
Drvo has a closed guard, preventing Jarret from standing up.
Drvo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
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.
Drvo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Drvo wants to sweep here but Jarret controlling him for the moment.
Drvo controls Jarret momentarily but Jarret frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Jarret is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jarret throws a combination that misses
and Drvo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jarret misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jarret scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Drvo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jarret stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Drvo lands a head shot.
Jarret throws a right hand that Drvo ducks under and follows up with a left that Drvo also avoids with ease.
Jarret 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.
Drvo looking to control.
Jarret tries to stand but Drvo is controlling from the bottom.
Jeff Jarret has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jarret 's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Mehmedalija Drvo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jarret postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mehmedalija Drvo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Drvo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mehmedalija Drvo!
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