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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Borivoje Uzelac (ranked 4665 p4p, 4587 weight class) and Tibor Terej (ranked 551 p4p, 545 weight class). Uzelac comes to the cage accompanied by DJ Krmak - Armani. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Borivoje Uzelac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tibor Terej!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Santiago Holmes and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terej swats away the attempt to clinch by Uzelac.
Uzelac tries to clinch up.
Terej closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Uzelac to the mat! Uzelac manages to get full guard.
Terej in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Terej controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Uzelac wants to sweep but no luck.
Terej is looking to work some ground and pound but Uzelac has wrist control.
Terej wants to pass the guard but Uzelac is keeping the position.
Terej postures up in Uzelac's guard and throws a big left but Uzelac blocks it.
Uzelac lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Uzelac wants to get up but he can't break Terej's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Terej controlling the position.
Terej striking off his back but it's not causing Uzelac any problems.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Uzelac being controlled here momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terej bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Uzelac's guard.
Uzelac on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Uzelac tries to get out of the position.
Uzelac is pulling down on Terej's head. It's preventing any offense from Terej, at least for the moment.
Terej controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Terej preventing the sweep.
Uzelac is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Uzelac looking to control.
Uzelac pulls Terej in close to prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terej throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Uzelac works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Terej is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Uzelac not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Uzelac tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Terej is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Terej throwing strikes but missing.
Uzelac looking for a sweep. Not yet Uzelac, not yet.
Terej content to stall in guard here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Terej tries to score a power double leg takedown but Uzelac sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Terej somewhat.
It looked like Uzelac wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Terej fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Uzelac to the ground. Terej is now in Uzelac's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terej throws a big elbow that misses.
Uzelac wants to sweep here but Terej controlling him for the moment.
Uzelac is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Terej passes Uzelac's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Terej thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Terej controlling the action here.
Uzelac keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Uzelac wants to get back to full guard.
Terej is taking a breather. Uzelac says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Terej thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Uzelac's head.
Terej controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terej prevents Uzelac from improving his position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Terej in particular looking to stall.
Uzelac trying to control but Terej postures up.
Uzelac avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Terej.
Terej trying to control the pace.
Uzelac wants to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Terej content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Terej throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Uzelac has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Terej is working away from the top position though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tibor Terej dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Uzelac gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Terej to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Terej won't allow Uzelac to sweep him here.
Terej controls from within his opponent's guard.
Let's hope that Terej has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Terej throws a big right hand that misses.
Terej throwing strikes from guard but Uzelac blocks nicely.
Uzelac is trying to keep Terej in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uzelac looking for a sweep. Not yet Uzelac, not yet.
Terej controls from within his opponent's guard.
Uzelac keeping full guard, as Terej tries to pass.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Terej accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uzelac is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Terej controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Uzelac tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Terej shoots in for a double leg but Uzelac sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Terej is trying hard to land a takedown here. Uzelac sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Terej closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Uzelac quickly recovers to half guard.
Terej prevents Uzelac from improving his position.
Terej is controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terej is thwarting Uzelac's attempts to control the position.
Terej throwing shots but Uzelac is blocking nicely.
Uzelac is looking to control Terej's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Uzelac avoid being mounted?
Uzelac wants to improve his position but Terej is controlling well.
Terej is controlling the pace.
Uzelac wants to control but Terej is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Terej tries to pass to full mount but Uzelac defends it.
Terej missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uzelac has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Terej is working away from the top position though.
Uzelac wants to improve his position but Terej is controlling well.
Well, if Terej is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Terej moves nicely into side control.
Uzelac tries to bench press Terej off him but Terej keeps the position.
Terej is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Uzelac's shoulder. That is not cool.
Uzelac tries to improve position but can't.
Uzelac struggling a bit here.
Terej is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Uzelac's shoulder. That is not cool.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terej in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Uzelac is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Uzelac's face as Terej controls the position.
Uzelac manages to get back to half guard.
Terej tries to pass to full mount but Uzelac defends it.
Still in half guard, Terej seems content to control.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Terej.
Terej missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Terej stalling.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Uzelac is trying to get back to full guard.
Terej stalling.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tibor Terej showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Terej shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Uzelac is trying to defend but Terej finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Terej trying to control the pace.
Terej thows a huge punch but Uzelac dodges it nicely.
Terej has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Terej content to control rather than advance.
Uzelac is trying to maintain the position but Terej is very close to passing his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uzelac is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Terej thows a huge punch but Uzelac dodges it nicely.
Uzelac wants to sweep but Terej has passed to side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terej happy to just control the position for now.
Terej looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Uzelac is avoiding damage well.
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You can see the frustration on Uzelac's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Uzelac is looking to regain half guard here but Terej keeps moving and retains side control.
Terej throws an elbow but Uzelac slips to the side and avoids it well.
Terej working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Terej controlling from side mount.
Borivoje Uzelac has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Terej's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Terej tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Terej has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Uzelac struggling a bit here.
Uzelac tries to improve position but can't.
Terej moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
You can see the frustration on Uzelac's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Terej in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terej has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Uzelac tries to lock up and control but Terej gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Terej throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Terej thowing shots but they're missing.
Uzelac tries to lock up and control but Terej gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Uzelac avoids a series of strikes thrown by Terej.
Terej prevents Uzelac from getting the reversal.
Uzelac wants to control but Terej is having none of it.
Terej sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Terej misses with a head shot.
Terej punching from mount but Uzelac doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Tibor Terej is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terej tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Uzelac is in all sorts of trouble here.
Terej controlling his opponent.
Terej is continuing to stall.
Uzelac wants to control but Terej is having none of it.
Terej controlling his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Tibor Terej comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Terej winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 26:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 26:30
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tibor Terej!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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