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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mizo Samxona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes to the cage accompanied by Therion - Sitra Ahra. 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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215 lbs
10 - 11 - 0 |
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212 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mike Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mizo Samxona!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yukihiro Shimada and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Samxona throws a leg kick but Smith sees it coming and moves out of range.
Samxona scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Smith avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Samxona fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
Samxona throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Smith ducks under a wild hook from Samxona.
Samxona misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smith.
Samxona takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Samxona scores with a body shot.
Smith throws a head kick but Samxona moves out of range.
Samxona fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Samxona lunges at Smith with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Smith's hand.
Smith takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Samxona takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Samxona lands a nice shot to the body.
Samxona darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
It looks like Mike Smith has been cut.
Samxona has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Samxona misses the shot to the body.
Samxona cracks the inside of Smith's front leg.
Samxona misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smith.
Smith is looking to clinch.
Samxona let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Samxona uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smith.
Smith takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Samxona fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Samxona avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Samxona looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mizo Samxona seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Samxona looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Smith went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Nice jab there from Samxona.
Samxona is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Smith rather than just go for the knockout.
Smith takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Samxona connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Smith tumbling to the canvas! Samxona pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Smith was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mizo Samxona!
An out of breath Mizo Samxona thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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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