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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chad Strdoza (ranked 2682 p4p, 5068 weight class) and Rebel Smith (ranked 349 p4p, 495 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 cm 39 135 22 - 33 - 0 |
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175 cm 39 162 20 - 20 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ World class boxer Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler Decent boxing Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 22 - 33 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chad Strdoza! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 20 - 20 - 1, fighting out of New York, Rebel Smith! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Smith loads up on a big right hand but Strdoza slips the punch. It looked like Strdoza was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Smith misses with a double jab
and Strdoza counters with a left and a right that stings Smith. Smith waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Strdoza. Strdoza is looking for a counter combo. Smith misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Strdoza counters with a left and a right that stings Smith. Smith misses with a body shot
enabling Strdoza to counter with a crisp jab. Smith misses the jab. Smith swings widly with a right hand
and Strdoza counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strdoza moves away. It looked like Strdoza was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strdoza moves away. Rebel Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Strdoza does a little dance to reset his feet. Strdoza avoids the body shot from Smith.
Strdoza keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smith.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Strdoza counters with a two punch combo. Smith lands with a hook. Strdoza tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Smith throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Strdoza counters with a series of strikes. Smith will be more careful next time no doubt. Smith throws a looping overhand right but Strdoza ducks down to avoid it. It looked like Strdoza was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Smith. Smith throws a big shot that misses. Strdoza blocks a jab. As Smith looks to move away, Strdoza throws a big counter combo but Smith just gets out of the way. Smith misses with a hook. Strdoza ducked under it nicely. Nice defenses there by Strdoza. Strdoza throws a big counter combination but Smith scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Strdoza slips under a jab. Smith loads up on a big right hand but Strdoza slips the punch. Strdoza swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Strdoza slips a jab and a cross from Smith.
Strdoza was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strdoza moves away. Strdoza went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Strdoza slips a straight right by Smith. It looked like Strdoza was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Smith throws a looping overhand right but Strdoza ducks down to avoid it. Strdoza appears to be looking for a big counter. Smith misses with a wild body shot. Strdoza seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Smith misses with a straight left. Strdoza staying out of range there. Strdoza throws a big counter combination but Smith scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Smith dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Smith throws a body punch but Strdoza moves out of range. Strdoza seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Smith loads up on a big right hand but Strdoza slips the punch. Strdoza uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Smith misses with a right hand and Strdoza counters with a lovely straight right hand! Smith misses the shot to the body. Strdoza appears to be looking for a big counter. Strdoza is working the combinations to good effect here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith throws a body shot but no joy. Smith throws a big shot that misses. Smith throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Strdoza appears to be looking for a big counter. Strdoza avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Strdoza was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Smith. Strdoza moves out of range of the strikes. As Smith looks to move away, Strdoza throws a big counter combo but Smith just gets out of the way. Smith throws a hook but Strdoza blocks it. Strdoza seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Smith throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Strdoza counters with a one-two to the body. Strdoza uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Smith throws a predictable looking body shot
and Strdoza counters with a straight right hand. Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Strdoza is just out of range. Smith misses with a shot to the body and Strdoza counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Strdoza defending well as Smith loads up on a big left hand. Strdoza went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Smith looks to land a left hand but Strdoza moved out of range nicely. Smith throws a poor cross that misses
and Strdoza counters with a left and a right that stings Smith. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Smith misses with a body shot.
Strdoza went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Smith throws a right hand that misses
and Strdoza counters with a one-two to the body. Smith throws a body shot but no joy. Strdoza was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Strdoza does a little dance to reset his feet. A big right from Smith misses. Smith throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Strdoza counters with a three punch combo that has Smith backing up. Smith nods at Strdoza to acknowledge the strikes. Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Strdoza is just out of range. A counter left hand to the body from Strdoza misses its target. Smith swings widly with a right hand
and Strdoza counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Smith misses with a hook to the body
and Strdoza counters with a nice uppercut. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Strdoza dominated that round. That's time! Strdoza's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Strdoza uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Nice defenses there by Strdoza. Strdoza moves out of range as Smith strikes. Strdoza was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith takes a swing at Strdoza's ribcage but misses. Some wild striking there from Smith.
Strdoza is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Smith fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Strdoza looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Strdoza was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith. Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Strdoza was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Smith throws out a loose jab but Strdoza uses good head movement to avoid it. Strdoza went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
That's one minute gone in the round. A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Strdoza does a little dance to reset his feet. Chad Strdoza is winning the standup battle so far. Smith throws a big shot that misses. Smith takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Smith throws a predictable looking body shot
and Strdoza cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Strdoza staying out of range there. Smith throws a predictable looking body shot
and Strdoza counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strdoza manages to avoid it. Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Strdoza was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Smith throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Strdoza to counter with a crisp jab. Smith misses with a looping right. Strdoza appears to be looking for a big counter. Smith swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Smith misses with a left hand and Strdoza counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Smith takes a swing at Strdoza's ribcage but misses. Strdoza seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Smith throws a poor cross that misses
and Strdoza counters with a nice body shot. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Strdoza here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strdoza manages to avoid it. Smith throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Strdoza counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Smith is breathing heavily. Smith takes a swing at Strdoza's ribcage but misses. Strdoza avoids the body shot from Smith.
As Smith looks to move away, Strdoza throws a big counter combo but Smith just gets out of the way. Strdoza takes a jab right on the kisser.
Smith fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Strdoza seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Strdoza appears to be looking for a big counter. Smith misses with a hook. Strdoza ducked under it nicely. It looked like Strdoza was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Smith throws a poor cross that misses
and Strdoza counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Smith misses with a double jab
letting Strdoza counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith misses with a body punch
letting Strdoza counter with a right hand. Smith throws a poor cross that misses
and Strdoza counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Smith misses with a lunging right hand
and Strdoza counters with a nice body shot. Smith throws a poor cross that misses
and Strdoza counters with a lovely shot to the body. Smith throws a right hand that misses
and Strdoza counters with a left to the body. Smith takes a swing at Strdoza's ribcage but misses. Strdoza is looking for a counter combo. Smith misses with a body shot
and Strdoza counters with a three punch combo that has Smith backing up. Smith nods at Strdoza to acknowledge the strikes. Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Smith looks to move away, Strdoza throws a big counter combo but Smith just gets out of the way. Smith misses the body punch and Strdoza counters with a one-two to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Smith swings widly with a right hand
and Strdoza makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smith misses with a hook to the body
letting Strdoza counter with a right hand. Smith misses with a body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Strdoza misses its target. Smith looks to land a left hand but Strdoza moved out of range nicely. Smith misses with a jab to the body
and Strdoza counters with a nice body shot. Smith misses with a left hand and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Smith throws a poor cross that misses
and Strdoza counters with a crisp one two that drops Smith! Strdoza thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Smith to his feet! Smith is in big trouble!
Smith is rocked! Smith swings and misses with a shot to the body and Strdoza counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Smith out cold! What a finish! Strdoza is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chad Strdoza! A victorious Chad Strdoza thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
70% |
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