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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ludwig Boltzmann (ranked 1843 p4p, 2848 weight class) and Will Smif (ranked 209 p4p, 309 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Ludwig Boltzmann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Will Smif!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Hirohito Nitta and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smif swings for the body but Boltzmann moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Smif.
Boltzmann throws the kick towards the body but Smif avoids it.
Boltzmann ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Smif buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Boltzmann has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Boltzmann rushes Smif and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Smif breaks from the clinch.
Good shot there by Smif.
A combination from Boltzmann does no damage.
Boltzmann keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
It looks like Will Smif has been cut.
Smif throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boltzmann counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Boltzmann.
Boltzmann lands a right hand.
Boltzmann blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smif pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boltzmann waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smif.
Smif just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boltzmann uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smif.
Will Smif seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smif misses with an uppercut.
Smif catches Boltzmann with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Smif getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Smif circles away from the clinch attempt.
Smif cracks Boltzmann with a right hand to the side of the head.
Boltzmann tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Smif counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boltzmann uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Smif.
Boltzmann swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Boltzmann throws a hook but Smif avoids it easily.
Boltzmann scores with the left hand. Smif knows he should have avoided that one.
Good shot there by Smif.
Smif scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boltzmann doesn't seem bothered though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smif throws a body shot but no joy.
A nice leg kick from Smif, right into the meat of the thigh.
Smif scores with a body shot.
Smif throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Boltzmann tries to move into range but Smif moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A shot to the liver by Smif. Beautiful body shot.
Nice body punch from Smif.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Smif, as that shot connected.
Smif throws a shot from downtown. Boltzmann moves away and avoids it.
Smif scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Smif with the inside leg kick.
Smif lands with an overhand left.
Boltzmann is looking to clinch but Smif is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smif throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smif scores with a sloppy right hand. Boltzmann should have avoided that one.
Smif scores with a jab.
Smif misses with a body shot.
Smif chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Smif is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Boltzmann had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Nice cross by Smif.
Boltzmann on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Smif. Smif obviously looking to wear him down.
Boltzmann takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Smif throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Smif has managed to clinch.
Boltzmann tries to work over Smif's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Smif manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boltzmann ducks right into an uppercut from Smif.
Nice jab there from Smif.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smif missing with a left hand there. Boltzmann was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Smif throws a shot to the body.
Smif stalks Boltzmann and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Boltzmann's face. Boltzmann staggers backwards, shaken.
Smif tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boltzmann was well out of range. Poor timing from Smif.
Smif works Boltzmann's body with a nice hook.
Smif swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boltzmann takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Smif lands a nice shot to the body.
Smif cracks Boltzmann with a good jab.
Smif misses with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smif connects with a leg kick.
Smif throws out a loose jab but Boltzmann uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boltzmann tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Smif manages to circle out of the way.
Boltzmann's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Smif connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Boltzmann scrambles back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Will Smif dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Will Smif's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Smif is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boltzmann.
Smif throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boltzmann.
Boltzmann just misses with a punch to the body.
Smif fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Smif smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Smif has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Smif feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Boltzmanns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Boltzmann looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Smif takes the fight into the clinch.
Boltzmann tries to throw a body punch but Smif avoids it by throwing Boltzmann back against the cage.
Smif lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boltzmann backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boltzmann lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Boltzmann as Smif tries to tie him up.
Boltzmann misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boltzmann working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Boltzmann scores with a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boltzmann lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Smif is breathing heavily.
A right hand to the body from Boltzmann.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Boltzmann.
Boltzmann misses with some punches.
Boltzmann lands a shot to the body.
Boltzmann lands a right hand.
Boltzmann lands with a right to the head.
Boltzmann lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smif backwards.
Boltzmann stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Boltzmann lands with a right to the head.
Boltzmann has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Boltzmann scores with a shot to the side of Smif's head.
Smif goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boltzmann lands a hook to the side of the head.
Smif tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boltzmann lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smif backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boltzmann lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Boltzmann lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Smif.
Ludwig Boltzmann has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short uppercut from Boltzmann.
Boltzmann lands with a light punch inside.
Boltzmann lands with a light punch inside.
Boltzmann lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smif backwards.
Boltzmann lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smif backwards.
Smif is rocked!
Boltzmann throws a big uppercut that drops Smif! More strikes from Boltzmann and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Smif lies dazed against the cage as Boltzmann celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ludwig Boltzmann!
After winning the bout, Ludwig Boltzmann thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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