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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mello Shain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Rick Ross - Mafia Music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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188 cm
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188 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
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201 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Smith! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mello Shain! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Smith gets a takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Smith wants to take a breather but Shain is having none of it. Shain looks like he's trying to stand up.
Smith looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Smith seems to be looking for submissions.
Smith controlling the action here. Smith is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Shain sees it coming and defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shain kicks Smith off and gets back to his feet. Shain bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Smith's head backwards.
It looks like John Smith has been cut. Smith looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Shain misses with a series of wild punches.
Shain misses with a series of wild punches.
Smith scores with a takedown into Shain's guard. Shain wants to get back to his feet but Smith is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Shain keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Shain is retaining full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Shain is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Smith defends well. Shain kicks Smith off and gets to his feet. Smith is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Shain. Smith shoots in looking for a takedown. Shain tries to sprawl out of it but Smith keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Shain manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Smith is breathing heavily. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Smith. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him. No luck for Smith with that takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Smith circles away quickly and effectively. Smith closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Shain to the mat! Shain manages to get full guard. Shain keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully. Shain wants to stand and escape but Smith is having none of it. Shain has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Smith off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Shain lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Smith backs up against the cage.
Shain looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Shain misses with a jab, cross combination.
Smith shoots in and drives through. Shain sprawls well. Shain dips to his left and cracks Smith with an uppercut! Shain throws a right and a left that Smith avoids nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Shain stuffs the takedown. Nice straight punches there by Shain. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Shain. Shain cracks Smith with a good jab. Shain swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smith moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Smith shoots in for a double leg but Shain sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Smith stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Shain. No joy there for Shain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mello Shain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Shain swinging wilding here.
Smith throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Shain's waist but Shain gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Smith off to one side. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Smith shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. John Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Smith looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Shain is fending him off so far but Smith persists. Nope, Shain circles away and we're back to standing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mello Shain dominated that round. The cut man is working on John Smith's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Shain goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Smith bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Smith looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Shain is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Smith off and has taken his back! Shain is working for a rear naked choke. Smith is not defending it well and Shain has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Smith refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Smith's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mello Shain!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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