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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sultan Mechers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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169 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sultan Mechers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sam Smith!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mechers has closed the distance and engaged Smith in a clinch.
Mechers is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Smith to keep the fight standing.
Mechers has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Smith avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mechers throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith.
Mechers stalls.
Mechers has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Smith avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sultan Mechers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mechers manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mechers rushes Smith and presses him up against the cage.
Mechers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mechers moves out of range of the strikes.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mechers drives through with a takedown into Smith's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Smith is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Mechers dives into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mechers decides to stand back up.
Mechers manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Smith on his heels. He'll look to pass Smith's guard now, I'm sure.
Mechers stays in close to Smith's body and controls the position.
Mechers would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Mechers slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Mechers passes Smith's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mechers seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith trying to control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mechers keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mechers needs to keep his hands up - Smith had a free shot at his head there.
It looks like Sultan Mechers has been cut.
Smith rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mechers moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mechers appears to be looking for a big counter.
Sam Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mechers moves into range and clinches up with Smith.
Mechers changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Smith fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Smith throws a lazy uppercut
and Mechers counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Smith keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mechers drops an elbow to the side of Smith's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mechers passes to side control.
Mechers wants to stand but Smith is controlling his arm.
Mechers is trying to get an arm triangle but Smith is defending well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mechers content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Smith can't do much from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sultan Mechers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sultan Mechers's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mechers moves away.
Smith cracks Mechers with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sultan Mechers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smith misses with a series of wild punches.
Smith lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mechers scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Mechers is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mechers tries to stand but can't do so whilst Smith controls his leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mechers lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mechers passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Smith!
Mechers looking to secure an arm triangle but Smith defends it well.
Mechers controlling his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Smith holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Mechers tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Smith is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Mechers throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Mechers dominating with strikes here.
Smith really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mechers. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mechers content just to control the position here.
Mechers raining down shots from the mount!
Mechers sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Mechers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smith can do to turn this around?
Mechers lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Smith hang on?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mechers punching from mount but Smith doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Mechers controlling the pace for now.
Mechers throwing strikes here but Smith is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Mechers content just to control the position here.
Mechers avoids the attempt from Smith to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mechers controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sultan Mechers dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sultan Mechers's cut.
That's time! Mechers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jab, jab by Smith - just one landing.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Smith throws a hook to the side of Mechers's head but Mechers sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Smith gets caught napping as Mechers dives in and scores a takedown. Smith manages to retain guard.
Mechers wants to stand but Smith is controlling his posture from full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mechers looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mechers is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Mechers throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mechers sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mechers pushing down on Smith's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Mechers seems to be looking for submissions.
Mechers is controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mechers stands up out of the half guard.
Sam Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith throws a right hand that misses
and Mechers counters with a single leg into guard. Smith didn't expect that.
Smith utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mechers is pushing down on Smith's leg trying to pass to half guard. Smith is fighting to maintain full guard but Mechers has managed to sneak the leg through.
Mechers slows the pace down in half guard.
Sam Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mechers seems to be working for a kimura but Smith defends the submission attempt.
Mechers performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sultan Mechers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smith misses with some strikes from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sultan Mechers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mechers, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight for Sultan Mechers!
Judge William Peck scores the fight for Sultan Mechers!
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight for Sultan Mechers!
Sultan Mechers wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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