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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between BC Smith (ranked 1958 p4p, 1234 weight class) and Ziggy King (ranked 262 p4p, 173 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that BC Smith has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily BC Smith seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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203 cm 22 265 5 - 2 - 0 |
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196 cm 22 245 8 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt Excellent MT Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, BC Smith! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ziggy King! The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Hugh Johnson and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Smith moves away from the strike by King. Smith throws a series of punches but King avoids them all with ease. Smith throws a body shot but no joy. Smith throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent King stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Smith throws a body shot but no joy. Smith shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Smith showed some decent athleticism there. Smith throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Nice strikes from Smith there. Smith not landing any meaningful shots this time. King is looking to control Smith's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can King avoid being mounted? King gets full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed King's guard. Smith tries to pass to full mount but King defends it. King is holding on to half guard well. Smith seems to be looking for submissions.
Smith missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. King is trying to maintain the position but Smith is very close to passing his half guard. Smith lands strikes from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Smith works his foot free and advances to mount. Smith takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Smith thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Smith thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. BOOM! Smith connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Smith raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Smith lands a big shot there that rocks King but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
King felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Smith is in the full mount, landing strikes. Smith landing punches. BOOM! Smith connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Smith is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but King is surviving well by controlling Smith's body position as best he can. Smith lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Smith has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Smith landing shots from mount. Smith breaks from King's wrist control and lands an elbow. A nice elbow there by Smith.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smith working away from the top, dropping strikes. Smith lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
King is rocked! Smith loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have King scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Smith land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Smith stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). BC Smith! Our winner, BC Smith, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. Ziggy King spoke after the fight, saying 'Oh well...back to the gym.'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
51% |
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