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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ronald Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muhamad Uni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ronald Smith could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Muhamad Uni's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ronald Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Muhamad Uni!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Uni misses with a head kick.
Uni misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Smith misses with a wild combination.
Uni throws a head kick but Smith moves out of range.
Uni should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Uni avoids the head kick by Smith.
Uni looks to land a combination but Smith avoids it well.
Uni misses with a jab, cross combination.
Smith looks for a takedown but Uni sprawls well.
Uni misses with a double jab
and Smith counters by moving into the clinch.
Uni wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Uni breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith is trying to break the clinch but Uni has him pressed against the cage.
Uni is looking to break free of the clinch but Smith has double underhooks.
Uni breaks the clinch.
Uni dips to his left and cracks Smith with an uppercut!
A combination from Uni does no damage.
Smith ducks under a wild hook from Uni.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uni misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Smith fails with an attempt to clinch.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Uni will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Smith ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Uni throws a head kick that misses.
Uni throws a combination that misses
and Smith counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Uni thinking.
Uni looks gassed!
Uni stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronald Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Uni circles away from the clinch attempt.
Smith shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Uni's guard.
Smith looking to pass the guard.
Smith missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Smith looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Uni is retaining full guard.
Uni tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Uni is working an open guard so Smith takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Uni as he jumps to the side.
Smith throws the kick towards the body but Uni avoids it.
Smith keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uni.
Uni throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uni jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Uni fails to land with a series of punches.
Smith throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Smith has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Uni swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Smith counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Smith throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Uni's waist but Uni gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Smith off to one side.
Smith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Uni throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Uni has eaten all the pies!
Uni misses with a hook. Smith ducked under it nicely.
Uni tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Smith is able to avoid easily.
Uni misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Smith throws a one two combo.
A telegraphed right hand from Uni misses the target.
Smith avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Uni is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Uni throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Smith controls from within his opponent's guard.
Uni working a defensive guard here.
Smith trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Smith won't allow Uni to get back to his feet.
Smith pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Uni is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronald Smith dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Smith with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Uni to score with a decent uppercut.
Uni misses with a double jab
and Smith counters with a two punch combo.
Uni tries to bum rush Smith with a series of wild strikes but Smith uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Uni fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Smith tries to clinch there but Uni circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Uni. No joy for Smith on that attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Smith.
Uni misses with a double jab.
Smith fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but Uni shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronald Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Uni jabs at Smith's body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Uni misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Smith shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Uni pinned against the cage. Uni gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Uni misses with a wild combination.
Ronald Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smith throws a push kick but Uni slaps the foot to one side.
Uni misses with a two punch combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Smith.
Uni throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Smith counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Uni is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
The fighters circling - Uni throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Smith tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Muhamad Uni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Smith tries to land a front kick but Uni steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Uni throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease.
Smith avoids the body shot from Uni.
Smith looks to land a combination. Uni sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Smith tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but Uni shows good takedown defense.
Uni dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Smith. That did some damage!
Uni misses with a combination
and Smith moves into the clinch.
Smith prevents Uni from breaking the clinch.
Smith with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Uni slowing the pace effectively.
Uni blocks an elbow strike from Smith.
Smith is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uni breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smith shoots in looking for a takedown. Uni tries to sprawl out of it but Smith keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Uni manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Uni falls off balance throwing a combination
and Uni takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Muhamad Uni is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch combination from Uni misses.
Smith looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Smith tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Smith shoots in and drives through. Uni sprawls well.
Uni misses with a combination
and Smith counters with a two punch combo.
Uni misses with a jab, cross combination.
Uni throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smith.
Smith moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Uni breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith clinches with his opponent.
Uni's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smith moves out of range of the strikes.
Uni misses with a wild combination.
Uni misses with a two punch combination.
Smith tries to clinch up.
Uni tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Uni falls off balance throwing a combination
and Smith counters with a takedown into side control.
Smith will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Uni tries to bench press Smith off him but Smith keeps the position.
Uni gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronald Smith dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Smith looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Danga de danga de dang - Smith scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Muhamad Uni has been cut.
Uni misses with a series of wild punches.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Uni throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Smith shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronald Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Uni swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Uni swinging wilding here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Uni is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smith.
Smith avoids a punch combination nicely.
Uni throws a head kick but Smith moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Uni swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Smith counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Uni digs a good body shot into Smith's ribs.
Nice sprawl there from Uni as Smith shoots in.
Uni loads up on a big right hand but Smith slips the punch.
Smith fails with an attempt to clinch.
Smith throws a leg kick
and Uni counters with a left and a right that stings Smith.
Uni misses with the combination.
Uni looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Smith slips a jab from Uni.
Smith shoots in looking for a takedown. Uni tries to sprawl out of it but Smith keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Uni manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Uni will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Smith scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Uni is looking to escape.
Smith performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Uni is trying to stand.
Uni is staying active underneath Smith, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Uni makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Uni.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uni keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
Smith has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Smith wanted to stand there but Uni had control of the position.
Smith knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Uni on the ground.
Smith stops Uni from standing up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Smith tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Uni swivels and escapes.
Uni pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Smith shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Uni counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Uni stuffs the takedown.
Smith blocks a head kick by Uni.
Smith doesn't manage to clinch there - Uni circles away.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Uni. Smith shrugs it off though.
Smith moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Uni misses with a low kick.
Smith throws a right and a left that Uni avoids nicely.
Muhamad Uni has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Uni throws a right hand that Smith ducks under and follows up with a left that Smith also avoids with ease.
Smith displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uni throws out the jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Smith has a takedown stuffed.
Uni throws a leg kick but Smith sees it coming and moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ronald Smith.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Smith, 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 Suge Night scores the fight 30:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronald Smith!
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