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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hurry Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Raynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raynolds has chosen Bleed it Out - Linkin Park as his entrance music. Scott Raynolds has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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150 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hurry Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Scott Raynolds!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Thiago Cunha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Smith swats away the attempt to clinch by Raynolds.
Raynolds avoids the body shot from Smith.
Raynolds fails with an attempt to clinch.
Raynolds tries to keep at a distance but Smith has taken the fight into the clinch.
Raynolds tries to pull guard but Smith holds him up against the cage and eventually Raynolds drops back down to his feet.
Smith taking a breather.
Smith blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raynolds tries to pull guard but Smith won't allow it.
A body shot lands from Smith.
Smith tries to break free but Raynolds pushes him back against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Smith.
Raynolds tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hurry Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Raynolds.
Raynolds goes for a takedown attempt but Smith pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Raynolds looks gassed!
Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Raynolds circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raynolds closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smith circles away.
Hurry Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Smith lands with a straight right. Raynolds didn't see that one coming.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Raynolds.
Smith swings for the body but Raynolds moves out of range.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Smith and Raynolds goes tumbling to the canvas! Smith follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith stalling.
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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Hurry Smith just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Raynolds.
Smith drops Raynolds with a big left hand and mounts him. Raynolds is in big trouble!
Smith looking to control and managing it successfully.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Smith in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Hurry Smith just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Smith moves into range and clinches up with Raynolds.
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smith lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Raynolds backs up against the cage.
Smith throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Raynolds stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith gets a clinch.
Smith lands a body punch in the clinch.
Raynolds being controlled against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Smith.
A right handed body shot lands from Smith.
A left hand lands to the body for Smith.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smith's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Smith works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hurry Smith dominated that round.
That's time! Smith's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Raynolds walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Smith moves into the clinch successfully.
Raynolds has Smith pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Smith manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Smith cracks Raynolds with a nice body shot.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Scott Raynolds seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith scores with the left hand. Raynolds knows he should have avoided that one.
Smith closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Smith.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A bit of stalling here from Smith.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Smith for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Smith wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smith connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Raynolds! He's out on his feet! Smith rushes in and drops Raynolds with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Hurry 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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