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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Will Smif (ranked 1804 p4p, 2659 weight class) and Balthasar Van Thüringen (ranked 218 p4p, 297 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 cm 28 266 9 - 11 - 0 |
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192 cm 33 235 18 - 11 - 2 |
BJJ Brown Belt World class boxer Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt Good low kicks Powerful |
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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 9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Will Smif! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 18 - 11 - 2, fighting out of Hilo, Balthasar Van Thüringen! The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Smif takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Van Thüringen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Smif under the eye. Van Thüringen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Van Thüringen throws a shot from downtown. Smif moves away and avoids it. Van Thüringen's corner calls for a 1-2. Van Thüringen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Van Thüringen scores with a decent looking hook. Van Thüringen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Van Thüringen looks to throw the jab but Smif is out of range. Smif is looking to counter punch. Van Thüringen misses with a looping left. It looked like Smif wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Good exchange - Van Thüringen coming out on top. Van Thüringen scores with the left hand. Smif knows he should have avoided that one. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Smif slips under a jab from Van Thüringen. Van Thüringen throws an overhand right that lands on Smif's shoulder, as Smif tries to avoid the shot. Van Thüringen misses with a right hand and Smif connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Balthasar Van Thüringen has been cut. Van Thüringen is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Smif had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Van Thüringen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Smif's head backwards. Van Thüringen with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round. Van Thüringen connects with the punch. Smif moves out of range of the strikes. Van Thüringen misses with a lunging right hand
and Smif counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Van Thüringen thinking. Van Thüringen throws an overhand right that lands on Smif's shoulder, as Smif tries to avoid the shot. Van Thüringen throws a right hand that misses
and Smif connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. We've been told by Smif's head coaches at Thib's Sweat Shoppe that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Nice defenses there by Smif. Smif appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Van Thüringen might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Van Thüringen misses with a hook
and Smif counters with a crisp right hand that drops Van Thüringen! Smif lets Van Thüringen back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Van Thüringen is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Van Thüringen swings widly with a right hand
and Smif counters with a right hand from hell and Van Thüringen is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Will Smif! After winning the bout, Will Smif thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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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