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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Woody May (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). May's entrance music is Watch you Bleed by FFDP. A fine choice. Arthur Smith has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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187 cm
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220 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Woody May!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Arthur Smith !
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
May wants to clinch
and Smith counters with a low kick, right behind May 's knee.
Smith gets a takedown into half guard.
May trying to control but Smith postures up.
Smith is keen to just control but May is a slippery customer.
May trying to control but Smith postures up.
Smith lands strikes from half guard.
Smith with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
May has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Smith is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
May looks to clinch
and Smith counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for May!
Smith is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
May is trying to control Smith 's posture but Smith avoids it.
Smith misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
May can't do much from the bottom here.
Smith postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
May prevents Smith from improving position.
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 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 May's shoulder. That is not cool.
Smith throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
A lull in the action here.
May wants to control but Smith postures up.
Smith 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 May's shoulder. That is not cool.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith working away.
Smith cracks May with a big elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Smith fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Smith working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The ground and pound from Smith seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Smith lands some shots froms side control.
May tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Smith wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Smith wants to lay and pray for a moment but May keeps working.
Smith is putting a hurting on May here, landing some big shots from side control.
Smith postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
May avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Smith .
Smith working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith working away.
May managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Smith .
Smith scoring with punches from side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith working the ground and pound but May is defending the strikes.
Smith controlling from side mount.
Smith landing a few strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith working the ground and pound but May is defending the strikes.
Smith just content to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Smith dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Smith lands with a nice body kick.
May tries to clinch but Smith is having none of it.
Smith shoots in but May avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Smith drops his hands momentarily and May takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
It looks like Arthur Smith has been cut.
May tries to clinch but Smith is having none of it.
May paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
May keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
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!
May wants to clinch
and Smith counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice jab there from May.
May stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Smith .
Smith is looking to land body kicks.
Smith scores with a jab. May acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Smith fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and May has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Smith fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but May avoids it really well and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith connects with an inside leg kick.
Smith chopping away at his opponent's legs.
May wants to clinch but Smith slips to the side
and Smith counters with a takedown into side control.
May struggling a bit here.
Smith grinds an elbow into May's temple.
Smith working the ground and pound.
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!
May seems a little lost for a moment, as Smith dominates the positioning.
May parries the strikes from Smith easily there. Smith is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable May to escape.
Smith is looking to take a break and control but May is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
An elbow from Smith crashes against the mat.
Smith is putting a hurting on May here, landing some big shots from side control.
Check out the look on Smith 's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Smith controls the position.
May struggling a bit here.
Smith trying to control the action but May is working from the bottom.
Smith lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear May down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith cracks May with a big elbow.
You can see the frustration on May's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Smith misses with the ground and pound.
Smith trying to control the position but May is working away.
Smith in side control, throwing shots but May defends.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
May is trying to control Smith 's posture but Smith avoids it.
Smith working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
May is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Smith tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Smith slows the pace down.
Let's hope that Smith 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.
Smith prevents May from escaping the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smith working the head with strikes.
Arthur Smith has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but May is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Smith tries to advance to mount but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Arthur Smith 's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Smith fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt May.
May connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Smith scores with a punch to the head.
Smith throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
May tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Smith paws at him with a jab and circles away.
May wants to clinch but Smith slips to the side
and Smith makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Smith thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on May if he has to take too many more of those.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith lands a big head kick that sends May tumbling to the mat! Smith takes a step backwards and waves May back to his feet - he wants the finish!
May is rocked!
Smith slips under a jab.
Oh May is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
May on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Smith is stalking May. May circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Smith , and it's lights out! May really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arthur Smith !
After the fight, Arthur Smith was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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hype
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