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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Terry Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Gonzales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Gonzales's choice of entrance music: Certified Bomb. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 cm
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161 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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177 cm
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Terry Smith! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Miguel Gonzales! The judges for this bout are William Gold, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Smith swats away the attempt to clinch by Gonzales. Smith scores with a takedown into Gonzales's guard. Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Gonzales is retaining full guard. Gonzales trying to control the position.
Smith thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Smith trying to control but Gonzales is working from the bottom. Smith postures up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smith slips nicely into half guard. Smith is looking for a kimura but Gonzales is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Smith to get the leverage. Gonzales trying to control but Smith postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith trying to mount his opponent but Gonzales defends it. Smith is looking for a kimura but Gonzales is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Smith to get the leverage. Smith wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gonzales keeps working. Smith stops Gonzales from getting back to his feet.
Gonzales is looking to improve his position.
Gonzales tries to kick Smith off but Smith keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Gonzales throws the left hand but Smith avoids the punch easily. Gonzales misses with a wild body shot. Smith looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Gonzales is looking to control Smith's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gonzales avoid being mounted?
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gonzales wants to get back to his feet.
Smith wants to take a breather but Gonzales is having none of it. Smith prevents Gonzales from standing back up.
Smith is breathing heavily. Smith wants to control but Gonzales is keeping him busy. Gonzales is trying to stand up here but Smith is controlling him well. Smith wants to pass the guard but Gonzales is defending well.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Gonzales has Smith up against the ropes in a clinch.
Gonzales lands a body shot in the clinch.
Smith has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Gonzales is trying to keep an underhook but Smith manages to get the takedown into half guard. Gonzales desperately trying to maintain half guard. Smith is looking to advance position but Gonzales won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gonzales is trying to control but can't.
Gonzales manages to escape and get back to his feet! Gonzales throws a body kick that misses. Gonzales tries to clinch up. Gonzales is looking to clinch. Gonzales tries to bum rush Smith with a series of wild strikes but Smith uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Gonzales will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gonzales misses with a series of wild punches.
Smith darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Smith passes to full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gonzales is working to get back to half guard.
Smith looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Smith working for a submission but Gonzales is keeping him at bay. Smith wants to take Gonzales's back here but Gonzales is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Gonzales wants to hold on but Smith pushes him away. Gonzales is working to get back to half guard.
Gonzales trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Gonzales tries to hold on but Smith postures up. Smith wants to take Gonzales's back but he can't do it this time. Smith goes for an armbar but Gonzales turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Gonzales. Gonzales stands up and waves to Smith to follow him. Smith keeps the fight on the outside. Smith takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Gonzales fails with an attempt to clinch.
Smith scores with a takedown into Gonzales's guard. Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Gonzales is retaining full guard. Gonzales manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Gonzales get's back to his feet. Smith misses with a takedown attempt - Gonzales sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Gonzales throws a sloppy head kick and Smith moves out of range easily. Smith fails with a takedown attempt. Gonzales scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Gonzales is looking to clinch but Smith is avoiding it.
Gonzales scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Gonzales wants to clinch up but Smith keeps it at a distance. Gonzales darts in and clinches Smith up against the ropes. Gonzales tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Smith tries to pull guard but Gonzales won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terry Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gonzales misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smith.
A head punch on the inside from Gonzales fails to land. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Gonzales lands an elbow inside. Gonzales throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Smith blocks it with crossed arms. Gonzales tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body. Gonzales missing with knees to the body.
Gonzales manages to break the clinch.
Gonzales clinches with his opponent.
Gonzales looking to stall.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Smith drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gonzales gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gonzales. Gonzales can't find room to land a body shot as Smith controls the action.
Smith tightens his grip and picks Gonzales up, before dumping him to the ground. Gonzales manages to land in guard. Smith content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Smith slips nicely into half guard. Smith wants to control but Gonzales is keeping him busy. Gonzales has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Smith is working away from the top position though. Smith is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Smith wants to control but Gonzales is keeping him busy.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Gonzales is looking to improve his position.
Smith is working for a submission of some sort.
Smith moves nicely into side control. Smith is looking to take a break and control but Gonzales is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Smith landing strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Smith dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Gonzales throws a hook but Smith blocks it. A clash of legs there as Smith blocks the low kick. Smith forces Gonzales back against the ropes and clinches. Smith managing to block the knees to the body from Gonzales.
Smith jumps guard but Gonzales stands there with Smith around his waist. Smith gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gonzales landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Gonzales tries a body shot but Smith blocks it.
Gonzales with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gonzales looking to slow down the pace here. Gonzales tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smith's elbow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Smith tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gonzales misses with a punch on the inside.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Gonzales successfully pulls guard.
Gonzales trying to control the position here. Smith stops Gonzales from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith pushing down on Gonzales's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Smith works his foot free and advances to mount. Smith tries to control but Gonzales wriggling away. Gonzales is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gonzales is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Gonzales is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Gonzales is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Gonzales bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Smith is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gonzales tries to stand but Smith is controlling from the bottom. Smith has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gonzales can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Gonzales prevents Smith from getting back to his feet. Gonzales preventing the sweep. Smith throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gonzales avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Smith is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gonzales trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Smith working for a triangle but Gonzales defends it easily.
Gonzales stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smith swivels though and keeps the full guard. Smith working for a triangle but Gonzales defends it easily.
Smith seems keen to control Gonzales's posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smith is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Gonzales must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Smith looking for a sweep. Not yet Smith, not yet. Smith is working hard here to advance position. Smith looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gonzales wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving. Smith looking for a sweep. Not yet Smith, not yet. Smith working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gonzales doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gonzales manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Smith looking for a guillotine here but Gonzales defends easily.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Smith throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Smith looking for a guillotine here but Gonzales defends easily.
Gonzales is posturing up here but Smith has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Gonzales tries to roll out but it's too tight and Gonzales has to tap! Slick submission there by Smith!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Terry Smith!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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