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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carlton Smithers (ranked 1391 p4p, 692 weight class) and Zeta Knox (ranked 74 p4p, 43 weight class). Knox has chosen Five Finger Death Punch | Bad Company as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Carlton Smithers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 41 - 29 - 0, fighting out of London, Zeta Knox!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smithers takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Knox showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smithers.
Smithers loads up on a big right hand but Knox slips the punch.
Smithers throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Knox misses with a wild combination.
Smithers waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Knox.
Knox jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little feinted left hand from Smithers on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Smithers misses the jab.
Smithers gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox scores with a body shot.
Knox scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Knox paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from Smithers.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smithers scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Knox fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Carlton Smithers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut lands for Smithers. That snapped Knox's head back.
Smithers throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A countering left hand to the body from Knox misses.
Nice cross by Smithers.
Knox smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
It looks like Carlton Smithers has been cut.
A swing and a miss from Smithers.
Smithers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knox swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Smithers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smithers missing with a left hand there. Knox was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Knox bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Smithers's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smithers comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knox is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Smithers throws a left and a right that both miss
and Knox counters with a nice right hand that sends Smithers toppling to the canvas! Smithers scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Knox finish him?!
Smithers is rocked!
Smithers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knox was well out of range. Poor timing from Smithers.
Oh Smithers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Knox looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Smithers throws a body punch but Knox moves out of range.
Smithers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knox.
Smithers seems to have got his legs back now.
Knox steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smithers.
Knox throws out a counter right but Smithers avoids it with no problem.
Knox Throws a clean left jab. Knox Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Smithers's chin! Smithers crumbles to the ground and Knox follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Knox!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Zeta Knox!
Zeta Knox thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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hype
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