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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between nuf nuf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). nuf has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Will Smith told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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191 cm
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200 lbs
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195 cm
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210 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent elbows
Good in bed |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, nuf nuf! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Will Smith! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Smith closes the distance and clinches. Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith throws a hook but nuf avoids it easily. Smith shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Smith showed some decent athleticism there. Smith is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
nuf is breathing heavily. Ground and pound from Smith. Smith landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Smith lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Smith working nuf over with strikes. 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! Smith drops an elbow to the side of nuf's head. nuf is in trouble now - Smith has advanced to mount!
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. nuf looks a forlorn figure.
Smith is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. nuf can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Smith controlling from mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Smith working for a guillotine from mount but nuf is in no mood to give up. nuf is bucking up trying to escape but Smith cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Smith is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. nuf takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Smith is landing with some decent strikes but nuf is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Smith is landing with some decent strikes but nuf is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Smith raining down shots from the mount! Smith really doesn't want to stay on the ground with nuf. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Smith landing strikes from the mount. nuf is in all sorts of trouble here.
Smith working the ground and pound effectively.
Smith swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and nuf is now in Smith's guard. A big mistake from Smith there, giving up the dominant position!
That's three minutes gone in the round. nuf pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smith is keeping the position for now. Smith keeping moving, preventing nuf from controlling successfully. Smith avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. nuf in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. nuf missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. nuf with a flurry of punches that miss. Smith has his hands on nuf's head, controlling the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. nuf tries to clinch up. nuf fails in his attempt to clinch. nuf tries to clinch up but Smith circles away and keeps his distance. Smith misses with the combination.
Smith throws a head kick but nuf moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A shot to de liver by Smith. Beautiful body shot. Smith scores with a jab to the body. nuf slips a jab and a cross from Smith.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Smith dominated that round. That's time! nuf's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Smith clinches up against the cage. Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith throws a series of punches but nuf moves out of range. nuf shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Smith sprawls well. Smith wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. nuf gets slowly back to his feet. Smith misses with a wild combination.
Smith closes the distance and pushes nuf back into the cage. nuf fails to pull guard.
Smith has nuf pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Smith pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending nuf tumbling to the mat - Smith dives into nuf's guard. nuf preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Smith has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of nuf is proving hard to escape from.
That's one minute gone in the round. nuf is trying to control the position but Smith postures up. Smith wanted to stand there but nuf had control of the position. nuf controls Smith momentarily but Smith frees himself. Smith lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Smith forces his way into half guard. nuf manages to get to full guard.
nuf is trying to control the position but Smith postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Smith stands and steps away. nuf gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Smith misses with a double jab.
Smith fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but nuf avoids it really well and circles away. Smith misses with a jab, cross combination.
nuf dodges the punch combination from Smith.
Smith clinches up against the cage. Smith ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Smith no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Smith keeping full guard, as nuf tries to pass. Smith is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith keeping full guard, as nuf tries to pass. Smith utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. nuf trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. nuf won't allow Smith to get back to his feet. nuf trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. A head kick misses from nuf. Smith has nuf up against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. nuf tries to pull guard but Smith holds him up against the cage and eventually nuf drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for nuf nuf. That's going to take a lot out of him. Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. nuf paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Smith pushes nuf up against the cage in a clinch. nuf tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
nuf drops down looking for an ankle pick but Smith pulls his leg out and moves away.
No joy there for Smith, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
nuf avoids a punch combination nicely.
nuf looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Smith gets in close and instigates a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Smith will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Smith shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Smith was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Smith postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. nuf looks a forlorn figure.
Smith lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Smith prevents nuf from getting the reversal. nuf bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! nuf wanted to stand there but Smith had control of the position. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Smith wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and nuf is now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith is concentrating on defense, preventing nuf from advancing position. Smith is looking to improve his position.
nuf not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Smith trying to hold on to nuf's head to control him but nuf postures up.
nuf thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. nuf wants to take a breather but Smith is having none of it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. nuf looks to clinch and Smith counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith throws a strike but nuf rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Smith is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. nuf trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. nuf stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smith swivels though and keeps the full guard. nuf being controlled here momentarily. nuf stopping the sweep attempt from Smith. nuf wants to pass the guard but Smith is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Smith closes the distance and clinches up with nuf, looking for a takedown. Smith pushes nuf against the cage but nuf circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
nuf avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
nuf gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily so Smith counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Smith scoring with punches to the head and body. Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but nuf is retaining full guard. Smith trying to control but nuf is working from the bottom. Smith would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Will Smith comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Smith has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 26:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Will 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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RATING
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