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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tim Smooth (ranked 3397 p4p, 2411 weight class) and Polish Power (ranked 371 p4p, 264 weight class). Power has chosen Xanadu by Ummet Ozcan as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tim Smooth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Polish Power!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Power pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Power connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Smooth has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Smooth closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Smooth wants to control but Power is keeping him busy.
Power tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Smooth wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Power takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Power is not content to let Smooth control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smooth working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Smooth grinds an elbow into Power's temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smooth in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Smooth is putting a hurting on Power here, landing some big shots from side control.
Smooth misses with the ground and pound.
Smooth throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Power really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Smooth. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Smooth throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Smooth working the ground and pound but Power is defending the strikes.
Smooth tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Check out the look on Smooth's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Power is trying to improve his position.
Smooth throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Smooth postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Smooth working the ground and pound.
Smooth is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Power looks calm but he's in trouble here. Smooth gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Power is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Smooth lets go of the hold and Power can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tim Smooth!
A very excited looking Tim Smooth 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
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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