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TUF Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luis Bautista (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yokisho Mazanati (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yokisho Mazanati has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Luis Bautista!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Yokisho Mazanati!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Ackerman and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mazanati fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bautista looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Bautista throws a series of punches but Mazanati moves out of range.
Bautista tries to clinch up.
Mazanati shoots in but no luck this time.
Bautista throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bautista throws a head kick that misses.
Bautista is looking to clinch.
Bautista shoots in looking for a takedown. Mazanati tries to sprawl out of it but Bautista keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mazanati manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bautista fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mazanati shoots for a double leg takedown but Bautista sprawls well. He's pushed Mazanati's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Luis Bautista has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yokisho Mazanati.
Mazanati tries to bum rush Bautista with a series of wild strikes but Bautista uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mazanati fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mazanati lands a slapping body shot.
Mazanati shoots in but no luck this time.
Mazanati doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bautista counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bautista.
Bautista pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mazanati is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mazanati working a defensive guard here.
Bautista trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mazanati looking for a guillotine here but Bautista defends easily.
Mazanati looking for a guillotine here but Bautista defends easily.
Mazanati looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bautista is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bautista scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bautista is looking to stand up but Mazanati won't let him.
Bautista trying to control but Mazanati is working from the bottom.
Mazanati is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bautista drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bautista jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mazanati is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mazanati can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bautista controls the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mazanati has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bautista can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bautista knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mazanati on the ground.
Bautista trying to control the position from guard on top but Mazanati is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mazanati wants to sweep here but Bautista controlling him for the moment.
Mazanati looking for a guillotine here but Bautista defends easily.
Bautista wants to stand but Mazanati has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bautista preventing the sweep.
Bautista pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mazanati is keeping the position for now.
Mazanati lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bautista!
Mazanati trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bautista on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bautista tries to get out of the position.
Bautista tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mazanati unloading with bombs!
Bautista looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Yokisho Mazanati will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bautista tries to clinch up but Mazanati circles away and keeps his distance.
Bautista moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bautista throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
so Mazanati counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Mazanati trying to control the position from guard on top but Bautista is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mazanati stands up and waves to Bautista to follow him.
Mazanati throws a nice looking combination but Bautista bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mazanati swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mazanati looks for a takedown but Bautista sprawls well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bautista has Mazanati up against the cage in a clinch.
Bautista gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bautista throwing shots but Mazanati is blocking nicely.
Mazanati wants to improve his position but Bautista is controlling well.
Ground and pound from Bautista.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bautista works his way into full mount!
Mazanati is working to get back to half guard.
Mazanati manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Bautista trying to control the action but Mazanati is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bautista prevents Mazanati from improving his position.
Bautista working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Mazanati is trying to stand back up but Bautista is controlling him
Mazanati gets back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bautista postures up.
Mazanati wants to stand but Bautista is controlling the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mazanati has a takedown stuffed.
Luis Bautista is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bautista shoots for a takedown but Mazanati saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A combination from Bautista does no damage.
Bautista shoots in looking for a takedown. Mazanati tries to sprawl out of it but Bautista keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mazanati manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mazanati tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bautista swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mazanati goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Mazanati tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bautista swivels and escapes.
Luis Bautista has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yokisho Mazanati.
Bautista stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mazanati moves away from the strike by Bautista.
Mazanati blocks a head kick by Bautista.
Bautista wants to clinch.
Bautista avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mazanati has a takedown stuffed.
Bautista checks a leg kick nicely.
Bautista drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Mazanati looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bautista preventing the sweep.
Bautista avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bautista with a nice head shot there.
Mazanati throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Yokisho Mazanati will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Bautista takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bautista is looking to slow Mazanati down with leg kicks.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bautista.
Mazanati sneaks back into half guard.
Bautista throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mazanati regains full guard. Nicely done.
Mazanati escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bautista gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bautista throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mazanati lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bautista!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mazanati jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Bautista manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Mazanati trying to control the action but Bautista is working from the bottom.
Yokisho Mazanati has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mazanati is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bautista is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bautista tries to buck Mazanati off but Mazanati is having none of it.
Bautista is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mazanati wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bautista, who protects the arm well.
Bautista tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mazanati wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Mazanati tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Bautista is looking for a sweep.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mazanati will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mazanati swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No luck for Mazanati with that takedown attempt.
Bautista clinches up with Mazanati and pushes him back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bautista.
Bautista tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mazanati just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mazanati is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Mazanati tries to score a body lock takedown but Bautista shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Luis Bautista has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yokisho Mazanati.
Mazanati decides to pull guard.
Bautista cracks Mazanati with a solid left hand.
Mazanati looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bautista is one step ahead there.
Bautista wants to control from the top but Mazanati keeps moving.
Mazanati has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bautista can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bautista is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mazanati tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mazanati throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bautista wants to pass the guard but Mazanati is keeping the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bautista lands a really nice looking cross but Mazanati seems unphased.
Bautista throws a head kick that half lands.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mazanati.
Mazanati shoots in for a double leg but Bautista sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bautista scores a takedown into full mount!
Mazanati working to try and regain half guard.
Bautista landing strikes, looking to finish!
Luis Bautista has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bautista pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Bautista wants to finish this one by submission but Mazanati is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Bautista.
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 Luis Bautista.
I think Mazanati has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yokisho Mazanati!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between stanely burnsely (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Abreu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abreu has chosen I wish - Infected Mushroom as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Dangerous knees
Granite chin |
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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
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, stanely burnsely!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rafael Abreu!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left and a right from burnsely both land. Nice combination.
burnsely tries to bum rush Abreu with a series of wild strikes but Abreu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
burnsely on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Abreu. Abreu obviously looking to wear him down.
burnsely tries to bum rush Abreu with a series of wild strikes but Abreu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
burnsely misses the jab.
Abreu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
burnsely is breathing heavily.
Abreu lands a big head kick that sends burnsely to the canvas! Abreu follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rafael Abreu!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Slice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timbe Suomi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Slice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Timbe Suomi!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Paul Tew and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suomi misses with a hook. Slice ducked under it nicely.
Slice throws a sloppy head kick and Suomi moves out of range easily.
Slice throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Suomi shoots in but no luck this time.
Slice thuds his right hand into Suomi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Suomi looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Slice is fending him off so far but Suomi persists. Nope, Slice circles away and we're back to standing.
Suomi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mike Slice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timbe Suomi.
A punch combination from Slice misses.
Suomi closes the distance and clinches up with Slice, looking for a takedown. Suomi pushes Slice against the cage but Slice circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Slice fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Suomi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Slice throws a right and a left that both miss.
Slice lands a jab to Suomi's midsection.
Suomi scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Suomi is trying to control the action in half guard but Slice is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Suomi looks gassed!
Slice wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suomi is working for a submission of some sort.
Suomi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Slice wants to get back to his feet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Suomi shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suomi throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Slice really wants to buck Suomi off and get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Suomi has control of Slice's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Slice regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Suomi throwing strikes here but Slice is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Slice wants to get back to his feet.
Suomi landing shots from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slice is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Suomi locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Slice is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Timbe Suomi!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henry Hollister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Kylstra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kylstra has chosen Rocker-Mickey factz as his entrance music. Henry Hollister could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Peter Kylstra's chin.
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Henry Hollister!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Peter Kylstra!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Paul Tew and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hollister throws an overhand right that lands on Kylstra's shoulder, as Kylstra tries to avoid the shot.
Kylstra knocks Hollister to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
Hollister is rocked!
It looks like Henry Hollister has been cut.
Hollister manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Hollister manages to get to full guard.
Hollister looking for a sweep. Not yet Hollister, not yet.
Hollister throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kylstra is looking to stand up but Hollister won't let him.
Hollister had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Kylstra is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Hollister Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Kylstra's back instead.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hollister is cranking Kylstra's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Kylstra! He's tightened the choke and Kylstra is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Henry Hollister!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kenny Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and sumyoun guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as sumyoun guy enters the cage!
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160 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Kenny Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, sumyoun guy!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
guy avoids a kick to the body.
Smith looks for a takedown but guy sprawls well.
Smith with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Smith jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Smith scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
guy tries to bench press Smith off him but Smith keeps the position.
Smith decides to stand up, so the ref orders guy to his feet.
Kenny Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith fails to land the takedown.
guy moves out of range as Smith throws a body kick.
guy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
guy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Smith throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Smith throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
guy blocks a leg kick.
Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
guy closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
guy slows the pace down in half guard.
Smith wants to get back to his feet.
guy seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
guy prevents Smith from standing back up.
guy keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Smith manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Smith is breathing heavily.
Smith scores with a hook to the body. guy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Smith as guy shoots in.
Smith tries a low kick but guy avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith is looking to clinch.
Smith is looking to land body kicks.
Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Smith throws a half hearted mid kick.
guy blocks the body kick.
Smith misses with a body kick.
Smith is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
guy feints and as Smith raises his hands in defense, guy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Smith can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as guy controls the pace.
guy's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Smith escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. guy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Smith wants to get back to his feet but guy is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
guy sitting in guard here, content to control.
Smith wants to get back to his feet but guy is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kenny Smith will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Smith shoots and misses
so guy counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
guy passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Smith sneaks back into half guard.
Smith is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
guy working the head and body with strikes.
Smith is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in half guard, guy seems content to control.
Let's hope that guy 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 looks like he's trying to stand up.
guy works his foot free and advances to mount.
guy prevents Smith from getting the reversal.
guy lands with some strikes.
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.
guy is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Smith is surviving well by controlling guy's body position as best he can.
Smith working to try and regain half guard.
guy lands a big elbow.
Smith's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Smith is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
guy is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Smith can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Smith is desperately trying to improve his position but guy has a good base and remains in mount.
Smith wants to control but guy is having none of it.
guy with a couple of short strikes.
A nice elbow there by guy.
guy looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Smith is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Smith is working hard here to advance position.
Smith wants to control but guy is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Smith really wants to buck guy off and get back to his feet.
Smith is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
sumyoun guy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
guy closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Smith to the mat! Smith manages to get full guard.
Smith is looking to sinch up a triangle. guy throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Smith's body to avoid the submission. Smith has instead reached around guy's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Smith arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kenny Smith!
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pop
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