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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Burza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Smoot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burza comes to the ring accompanied by Enter Sandman. The crowd seem to be enjoying Smoot's choice of entrance music: new York. Fred Smoot has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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175 cm
30
175 lbs
15 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Burza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fred Smoot!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burza takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A head kick misses from Smoot.
Burza misses with a lunging right hand
and Smoot counters with a nice body kick.
Smoot throws a nice inside leg kick.
Burza moves out of range of the body kick.
Burza chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Smoot can pounce on him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smoot moves into the clinch.
Smoot tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Burza avoids it.
Burza is trying to break the clinch but Smoot is controlling him.
Burza takes a knee right on the jaw!
Burza tries to break free but Smoot pushes him back against the ropes.
Burza wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Burza is looking to break free of the clinch but Smoot has double underhooks.
Burza wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Smoot scores with a knee to the head.
Smoot using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Burza is breathing heavily.
Smoot scores with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smoot lands a knee to the body.
Smoot ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Smoot no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Smoot looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Burza postures up.
Smoot is looking for a triangle but Burza pushes his legs off easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Burza stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smoot swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Smoot looking for a guillotine here but Burza defends easily.
Smoot is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Smoot is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burza is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Smoot tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Smoot is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Smoot keeping moving, preventing Burza from controlling successfully.
Burza avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Burza has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Burza avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Burza tries to free his leg and advance position but Smoot is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smoot working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Burza doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Burza manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Smoot has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Burza should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Smoot has tightened it up now! Burza should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Fred Smoot!
Fred Smoot took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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