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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Terry Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silas Mayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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225 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
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191 cm
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240 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Terry Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Silas Mayne!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab-cross combination lands for Smith and sends Mayne crashing to the mat! Smith follows him down to the mat - Mayne regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
It looks like Silas Mayne has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith lands strikes from half guard.
Mayne is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Smith's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Smith's back!
Mayne working for a choke but Smith is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith manages to escape to his feet.
Mayne avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smith drops Mayne with a nice combination! Smith dives into Mayne's guard, looking to finish!
Mayne is rocked!
Smith tries to stand but Mayne is controlling from the bottom.
Mayne is trying to keep Smith in close.
Smith wants to control from the top but Mayne keeps moving.
Smith working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Smith trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Smith with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Smith stops Mayne from standing up.
Smith has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Smith would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Mayne throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Mayne has a closed guard, preventing Smith from standing up.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Mayne working a defensive guard but Smith passes into half guard.
Mayne manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Mayne closes the distance and clinches.
Mayne drags the fight down to the ground.
Smith trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mayne's guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Smith stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mayne swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayne is controlling Smith's posture.
Smith wants to stand but Mayne has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Mayne pushes Smith off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Terry Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mayne moves into the clinch successfully.
Mayne goes for a takedown in the clinch but Smith prevents it.
Smith tries to break free but Mayne pushes him back against the cage.
Mayne keeps control of Smith as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mayne pulls guard effortlessly.
Mayne lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Smith!
Mayne looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Mayne.
Smith is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Mayne is going olschool here, as he tries to force Smith to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Smith shrugs it off.
Smith is looking to get to half guard.
The referee warns Smith that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Smith is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mayne postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Smith looks a forlorn figure.
Mayne fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Mayne trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Mayne lands with some strikes.
Smith is trying to escape the mount.
Smith is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
BOOM! Mayne connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Mayne lands with some strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mayne controlling his opponent.
Mayne scores with a couple of good head shots there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Smith dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Silas Mayne's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Mayne moves into the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mayne.
Smith is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mayne breaks from the clinch.
Mayne fails to land with a series of punches.
Smith has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Terry Smith has been cut.
Terry Smith is winning the standup battle so far.
Mayne thuds his shin into the meat of Smith's side.
Mayne dodges the punch combination from Smith.
Terry Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mayne gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Smith gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mayne.
Smith is trying to break the clinch but Mayne is controlling him.
Mayne manages to pull guard.
Mayne looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mayne strikes from his own guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith is in close to Mayne's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mayne lands a decent punch to the body there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith wants to stand but Mayne has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Smith wants to stand and escape but instead Mayne has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Mayne connects with a couple of short punches.
Silas Mayne has got the better of the ground game so far.
Smith has momentary wrist control but Mayne slips an elbow through the middle.
Smith on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Smith tries to get out of the position.
Mayne pushing down on Smith's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Mayne stands up from half guard.
Smith dodges the punch combination from Mayne.
Mayne shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Smith is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayne is trying to control the action in half guard but Smith is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mayne has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mayne looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Smith with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Mayne wants to lay and pray for a moment but Smith keeps working.
Smith kicks off Mayne and gets to his feet.
Mayne shoots in and drives through. Smith sprawls well.
Mayne forces Smith back against the cage and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Smith's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mayne tightens his grip and picks Smith up, before dumping him to the ground. Smith manages to land in guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mayne trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
Smith bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mayne's guard.
Mayne has his foot on Smith's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Smith works his way back into a safe position though.
Smith preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayne is working an open guard so Smith takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Smith falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mayne counters with a takedown into side control.
Smith tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mayne wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Smith is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Mayne lands a nice forearm strike.
Smith is looking to reverse the position.
Mayne tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mayne lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayne in side control lands a decent elbow.
Smith is not content to let Mayne control the position.
Smith tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Smith is trying to buck Mayne off.
Smith on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mayne wants to lay and pray for a moment but Smith keeps working.
Check out the look on Mayne's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Mayne connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Smith some visible discomfort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silas Mayne showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Smith's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
No joy there for Mayne, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Smith throws a right hand that Mayne ducks under and follows up with a left that Mayne also avoids with ease.
Mayne closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Smith to the mat! Smith manages to get full guard.
Mayne won't allow Smith to get back to his feet.
Smith looking for a sweep. Not yet Smith, not yet.
Mayne gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Mayne feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Mayne stands and throws Smith's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Smith manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Smith looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ground and pound from Mayne.
Mayne has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mayne is landing with some decent strikes but Smith is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayne can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Smith is looking to escape.
Smith is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Mayne landing strikes, looking to finish!
Mayne trying to control but Smith is having none of it.
Mayne won't let Smith get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Mayne working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Mayne won't let Smith get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Mayne lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Mayne avoids the attempt from Smith to control.
Mayne lands a heavy elbow.
Mayne working Smith over with strikes here.
Mayne working for a guillotine from mount but Smith is in no mood to give up.
Mayne landing shots from mount.
Mayne lands a heavy elbow.
Smith working to try and regain half guard.
Mayne landing strikes, looking to finish!
Mayne blocks Smith's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayne landing strikes, looking to finish!
Smith really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Smith is trying to stand up.
Mayne lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Smith hang on?
BOOM! Mayne connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Mayne looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Smith is looking to get to half guard.
Smith wants to get back to his feet.
Mayne working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith is looking to improve his position but Mayne isn't that keen on the idea.
Mayne lands a big shot there that rocks Smith but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Smith throwing hammer fists to the chest of Mayne. What's that going to do exactly?
Smith is bucking up trying to escape but Mayne cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Mayne looking to finish Smith with some ground and pound. This is bad for Smith!
Smith tries to reverse the position but Mayne maintains control.
Mayne is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Smith can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Mayne looking to control but Smith is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Smith bucks Mayne off and manages to get back to his feet!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Mayne.
Mayne comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mayne shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Silas Mayne comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mayne has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Silas Mayne!
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energy
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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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