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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Noel Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Gold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes to the cage accompanied by Duality - Slipknot. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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188 cm
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223 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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ADCC Champion
World class boxer
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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
20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Noel Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Mr Gold!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A cross from Smith lands.
It looks like Mr Gold has been cut.
Gold throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease.
Smith connects with a right hand. Gold shakes it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gold avoids the body shot from Smith.
A shot to the body from Smith misses
and Gold counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gold misses with a leg kick.
Gold lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Smith tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gold ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Gold takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gold blocks a jab.
Gold lands a right hook to the body.
Smith misses the jab.
Smith drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gold throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Smith sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jab by Smith.
Smith misses with a wild body shot.
Smith takes a swing at Gold's ribcage but misses.
Noel Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gold connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Smith scrambles back to his feet.
Smith feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Golds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gold checks a leg kick.
Smith throws a big shot that misses.
Smith misses with a low kick as Gold jumps back.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smith misses the body punch
enabling Gold to counter with a crisp jab.
Smith throws an overhand right that lands on Gold's shoulder, as Gold tries to avoid the shot.
Smith moves out of range of the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gold lands with a cross.
A nice leg kick lands there from Smith.
Gold swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gold. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gold throws out a loose jab but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smith fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Smith takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Smith with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gold to score with a decent uppercut.
Smith swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gold.
Smith swings for the body but Gold moves out of range.
Smith lands a left and a right that send Gold crashing to the mat, dazed. Smith thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Smith throws a body punch but Gold moves out of range.
Gold throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith misses with a double jab
and Gold counters with a nice uppercut.
Noel Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith digs a good hook to Gold's body.
Smith throws a leg kick but Gold moved away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Gold does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Smith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gold.
Smith connects with a single shot there.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gold moves away.
Gold misses with a body shot.
Smith lands a jab to Gold's midsection.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Smith slips under a jab from Gold.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Smith misses.
Smith scores with a jab to the body.
Gold takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice defenses there by Smith.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Gold does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith lands with a shot to the body.
Gold looks winded!
Smith tries to land a front kick but Gold steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nice defenses there by Gold.
Gold lands a glancing blow to the side of Smith's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smith misses with a body shot.
Smith thuds a left hand into Gold's body.
Smith slips a straight right by Gold.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noel Smith dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mr Gold's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A big left from Smith misses.
Gold avoids the body shot from Smith.
Smith throws a series of punches but Gold avoids them all with ease.
Nice shot lands for Smith.
Smith is looking to wear down Gold with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Smith ducks under a wild hook from Gold.
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Gold is just out of range.
Smith moves out of range of the leg kick from Gold.
Smith misses with an uppercut. Gold saw that one coming.
Smith lands a two punch combo.
Smith tries to bum rush Gold with a series of wild strikes but Gold uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Smith is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gold can do to turn this around?
Gold will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Gold might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Smith has got the better of the exchanges.
That kick from Smith tenderised Gold's leg. Gold is trying to keep his angry face on.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith misses the jab.
Gold uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Gold moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Smith misses with an uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Smith misses the target.
Nice jab there from Gold.
Gold throws out a leg kick but Smith moves out of range and Gold only half commits.
Smith misses with a wild body shot.
Gold with a nice cross.
Smith misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gold counters with a nice uppercut.
Smith throws a jab but it's blocked by Gold.
Gold takes one to the chin there.
Smith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gold.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gold paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith throws a right hand that misses
and Gold cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gold slips under a jab.
Gold staying out of range there.
Gold jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gold takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A combination from Smith does no damage.
Smith has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gold.
Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gold scores with a jab to the head.
Smith steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gold.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith throws a body punch but Gold moves out of range.
A jab from Smith misses.
Smith moves away from the strike by Gold.
Noel Smith is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice straight punches there by Gold. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gold.
Smith is rocked!
Some wild striking there from Smith.
Oh Smith is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Smith avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for Gold. That snapped Smith's head back.
Gold misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Smith loads up on a big right hand but Gold slips the punch.
Smith throws a combination that misses
and Gold counters with a low kick, right behind Smith 's knee.
Gold comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gold throws a right and a left that Smith avoids nicely.
Smith gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Gold gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Smith is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mr Gold!
Mr Gold very nearly forgot to thank GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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hype
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