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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hamed Juniorss (ranked 1429 p4p, 2381 weight class) and Javontonius Smiff (ranked 218 p4p, 330 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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190 cm 22 220 8 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm 27 212 4 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler Dangerous knees Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler Basic striking Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hamed Juniorss! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Javontonius Smiff! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Juniorss lands a right hook to the body.
Nice shot lands for Juniorss.
It looks like Javontonius Smiff has been cut. Smiff shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Smiff trying to control but Juniorss is working from the bottom. Smiff wants to pass the guard but Juniorss is keeping the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Juniorss is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smiff looking to sit in guard and control but Juniorss gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Juniorss has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Juniorss showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smiff working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Juniorss doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Juniorss manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Juniorss is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Juniorss postures up.
Smiff throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Juniorss preventing the sweep. Smiff wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Juniorss postures up.
Juniorss slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Smiff is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Juniorss is aware though and is defending well. Smiff seems keen to control Juniorss's posture. Juniorss is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Smiff wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smiff shoots in for a takedown but Juniorss shows good takedown defense. Smiff scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Juniorss knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Smiff on the ground. Smiff throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Juniorss definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Juniorss wants to get back to full guard. Smiff wants to work for an arm triangle but Juniorss is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Juniorss is looking to escape. Juniorss wants to get back to full guard. Smiff is keen to just control but Juniorss is a slippery customer. Smiff wants to free his trapped foot but Juniorss is holding on for dear life with his legs. Juniorss is concentrating on defense, preventing Smiff from advancing position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smiff trying to control from half guard but Juniorss is working away. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Juniorss is looking to control Smiff's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Juniorss avoid being mounted?
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Smiff takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Smiff takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Juniorss displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Smiff. Juniorss drops Smiff with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Smiff looks back up at him and smiles so Juniorss waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Smiff is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Crack! Juniorss connects with the perfect overhand right and Smiff falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Juniorss!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hamed Juniorss!
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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
29% |
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