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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sean Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and duncan gellow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). gellow has chosen dmx up in here as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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130 lbs
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130 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sean Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, duncan gellow!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Seu Braga and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
gellow shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Smith as he avoids it easily.
No luck for gellow with that takedown attempt.
Smith takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Smith slaps away a takedown attempt from gellow, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sean Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of duncan gellow.
gellow misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
gellow shoots in for a takedown but Smith shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Smith moves out of range of the body kick from gellow.
gellow shoots in for a takedown but Smith shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
gellow looks gassed!
gellow shoots in but Smith avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Smith drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith looking to pass the guard.
Smith seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Smith wants to pass the guard but gellow is keeping the position.
gellow should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Smith is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Smith stops gellow from standing up.
Smith is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith prevents gellow from getting back to his feet.
Smith's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Smith won't allow gellow to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Smith shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Smith tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
gellow is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
gellow tries to buck Smith off but Smith takes his back!
Smith just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
gellow holding both Smith 's hands and preventing any damage.
Smith will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Smith controlling from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Smith dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
gellow gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Smith counters with a single leg into guard. gellow didn't expect that.
Smith stops gellow from standing up.
Smith seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Smith seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down gellow for as long as he can get away with.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Sean Smith just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
gellow fails with the takedown
and Smith counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Smith advances position into side control!
gellow is breathing heavily.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
gellow is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Smith asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The referee asks Smith politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Smith prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
gellow wants to get back to his feet.
Smith taking a breather here.
gellow is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith in side control, just content to control the action for now.
gellow is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Smith takes a little break here. gellow wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Sean Smith just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
gellow shoots and misses
and Smith counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for gellow!
Sean Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of duncan gellow.
Smith controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
gellow is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Sean Smith overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Smith takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Smith dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Smith drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
gellow is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Smith has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Smith staying calm.
gellow takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
gellow pushes Smith away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Smith gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
gellow wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
gellow seems a little lost for a moment, as Smith dominates the positioning.
gellow is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Smith is controlling him well.
Smith takes a little break here. gellow wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
gellow is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
gellow trying to remain calm as Smith controls from the top position.
gellow is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Smith asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith controlling from side mount.
gellow is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Smith has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Smith moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
duncan gellow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The referee stands the fighters back up. Sean Smith just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Smith drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Smith is standing up over gellow. gellow looks to escape but Smith dives into side control.
The referee asks Smith politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Smith prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
gellow is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Smith is controlling him well.
gellow is being controlled here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
gellow is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Smith is controlling him well.
Sean Smith is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
gellow throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sean Smith showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Smith has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:26
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean Smith!
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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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