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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Tank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frank Tank has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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300 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Frank Tank!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Smith!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith shoots for a double leg takedown but Tank sprawls well. He's pushed Smith's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch but Tank swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tank looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Smith tries to clinch but Tank is having none of it.
Tank swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith.
Tank shoots in and drives through. Smith sprawls well.
Smith fails in his attempt to clinch.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tank swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch but Tank swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith tries to clinch there but Tank circles away.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tank paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Smith closes the distance and pushes Tank back into the cage.
Tank takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Frank Tank has been cut.
Smith drops down looking for an ankle pick but Tank pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tank circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tank keeps the fight on the outside.
Tank misses with a takedown
and Smith counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Smith.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Tank. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith with a knee to the head.
Smith lands a nice elbow.
Tank prevents the takedown attempt.
Nice elbow from Smith.
Tank takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tank looking to stall.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Tank blocks with his arms.
Smith gets underhooks to prevent Tank's takedown attempt.
Tank is breathing heavily.
Nice elbow from Smith.
Tank is looking to control Smith's arms but Smith gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tank has his back to the cage.
Smith lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Frank Tank's cut is getting worse.
Smith gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tank takes an elbow to the temple.
A knee to the head by Smith.
Frank Tank's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Smith comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Smith lands an elbow that stopped Tank in his tracks for a moment.
Smith stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands an elbow inside that Tank shrugs off.
Jeez, Frank Tank's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Nice elbow from Smith.
Smith creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tank's defenses.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Frank Tank's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mike Smith!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
48% |
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