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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Atom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Austin Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith has chosen Hurt as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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211 lbs
14 - 16 - 0 |
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194 cm
20
205 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good low kicks
Heavy handed |
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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
14 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adam Atom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Austin Smith!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The fighters circling - Atom throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Smith defending well as Atom loads up on a big left hand.
Atom smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Smith swings for the body but Atom moves out of range.
Smith throws the left hand but Atom avoids the punch easily.
Atom throws a jab when Smith was well out of range.
Smith ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Smith swats away the attempt to clinch by Atom.
Smith swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Atom.
Smith goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A combination from Smith does no damage.
A leg kick checked by Atom.
Smith bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Atom's head.
Atom shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Smith as he avoids it easily.
Smith looks to land a right hand but Atom moved out of range.
Smith throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Smith throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Austin Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Atom.
Atom moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters circling - Smith throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Atom slips under a jab from Smith.
Smith looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Austin Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atom gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Smith can't break the clinch.
Atom is pushing Smith up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Smith as Atom tries to tie him up.
A short left from Atom.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smith needs to keep his hands up - Atom had a free shot at his head there.
Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big right from Smith misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Atom.
Smith throws a hook but Atom blocks it.
Smith attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Smith bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Smith loads up on a big right hand but Atom slips the punch.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Smith rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Atom moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Smith missing with a left hand there. Atom was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Atom moves away.
Smith misses with an uppercut. Atom saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith scores with a body shot.
Atom feints and as Smith raises his hands in defense, Atom changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Atom pushing down on Smith's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Atom is looking to take a break and control but Smith is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Smith slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Atom drops back, looking for a kneebar! Smith looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Smith looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Smith!
Atom misses with a strike from the bottom.
Atom tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith wants to control but Atom is keeping him busy.
Smith takes a little break here. Atom wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Atom manages to work his way to half guard, despite Smith's best efforts.
Smith controlling the action here.
Atom looking for submissions off his back.
Smith really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Atom. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
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.
Atom tries to get to full guard but Smith has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Atom kicks off Smith and gets to his feet.
Smith looks to land a body kick but Atom moved away.
Smith throws a nice inside leg kick.
Smith closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A right-left combo lands from Atom.
Smith ducks under a wild hook from Atom.
Atom misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Austin Smith dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Some wild striking there from Atom.
Smith looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Smith throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Atom uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smith.
Smith on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Smith lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Atom.
Atom misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smith.
Smith looks to land a right hand but Atom moved out of range.
Atom moves into range and clinches up with Smith.
Atom tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smith's elbow.
Smith tries to stall but Atom uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Smith lands a shot to the body.
Atom stalling in the clinch but Smith improves position.
Smith stalling against the cage.
Atom misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Smith can't break the clinch.
Atom misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Atom keeps control of Smith as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Atom has Smith pushed against the cage.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atom shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Smith as he avoids it easily.
Atom tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Smith paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Atom drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Good shot there by Atom.
Atom stalks Smith and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Smith's face. Smith staggers backwards, shaken.
Adam Atom is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A swing and a miss from Smith.
Atom shoots in for a takedown but Smith shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Atom. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Smith throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Atom sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Atom is defended easily by Smith.
Smith waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Atom.
Smith throws a looping overhand right but Atom ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Smith does it's job there.
Atom on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Decent striking displayed by Smith there.
Decent striking displayed by Smith there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith throws a series of punches but Atom moves out of range.
Atom takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A nice combination there by Atom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith loads up on a big right hand but Atom slips the punch.
Smith connects with a crisp jab.
Nice cross by Smith.
Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Atom tries to clinch up.
Smith is looking to score with low kicks.
Smith cracks a nice hook into Atom's ribs.
Austin Smith seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Atom throws out a loose jab but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Atom takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Atom walks into a stiff left hand from Smith.
Atom takes a kick to the side of the head.
Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smith scores with a jab to the jaw.
A nice leg kick lands there from Smith.
Good exchange - Smith coming out on top.
Atom takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A jab from Smith does it's job there.
Atom takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Smith tests Atom's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Atom is rocked!
Atom takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Oh Atom is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith scores with a body shot.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Smith knocks Atom out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Austin Smith!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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