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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Josh Iverson (ranked 5927 p4p, 24883 weight class) and Kirby Smart (ranked 453 p4p, 502 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Josh Iverson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kirby Smart!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Valeri Chadov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Iverson scores with a nice right hand.
Iverson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Iverson throws a big shot that misses.
Smart with the counter takedown but Iverson avoids it easily.
Iverson throws an overhand right that lands on Smart's shoulder, as Smart tries to avoid the shot.
Iverson throws a right hand that misses
and Smart counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Iverson is looking to stand up but Smart isn't so interested in that idea.
Smart drops back looking for a leg! Iverson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Iverson manages to kick Smart off! Smart jumps back into Iverson's guard.
Iverson wants to stand but Smart is controlling the position.
Iverson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smart is stalling in the full guard.
Smart trying to control the position from guard on top but Iverson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Iverson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Smart on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smart won't allow Iverson to get back to his feet.
Iverson trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Iverson, as that shot connected.
Iverson throws a lazy right hand but Smart sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Smart doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Iverson swinging wildly here.
Smart takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Iverson misses with a straight left.
Smart drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Iverson defends it well.
Smart throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Iverson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Iverson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Iverson scores with a hook.
Iverson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Iverson catches Smart with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good shot there by Iverson.
Iverson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Smart is rocked!
Iverson drops Smart with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Smart! Iverson dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Josh Iverson!
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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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FIGHT
RATING
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