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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yauhen Pashkevich (ranked 2228 p4p, 2291 weight class) and Cardano Smith (ranked 305 p4p, 311 weight class). Pashkevich comes to the cage accompanied by Положение (2 Remix). Cardano Smith will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yauhen Pashkevich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cardano Smith!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body punch from Smith.
Pashkevich displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smith throws out the jab.
Smith misses with a two punch combination.
Smith connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pashkevich. Pashkevich circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Smith has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Pashkevich moves out of range as Smith strikes.
Pashkevich shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Pashkevich trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Smith avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Pashkevich working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pashkevich distracts Smith with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Smith is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith is looking to stand up but Pashkevich isn't so interested in that idea.
Pashkevich loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pashkevich passes Smith's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Pashkevich missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pashkevich frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Smith is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Pashkevich lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Pashkevich looking to finish Smith with some ground and pound. This is bad for Smith!
Pashkevich pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Smith taking shots to the head.
Pashkevich cracks Smith with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pashkevich scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Pashkevich has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Smith's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pashkevich is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Smith can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Pashkevich raining down hammerfists from mount.
Pashkevich postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Smith bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Pashkevich and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yauhen Pashkevich!
A very excited looking Yauhen Pashkevich made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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