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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between charles smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Forrest Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Evans comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Lithium-Nirvana kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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165 cm
25
159 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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174 cm
18
155 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, charles smith! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Forrest Evans! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! smith fails in his attempt to clinch. smith moves into the clinch. Evans tries for a takedown. No joy.
Evans goes for a takedown in the clinch but smith prevents it.
Evans has smith pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. smith manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. charles smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Forrest Evans. smith looking for a takedown. smith pulls guard. Evans must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Evans got a little sloppy there for a moment and smith has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Evans has managed to get both his arms back between smith's legs - danger averted. smith not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
smith throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Evans trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Evans accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Evans thows a big elbow that misses. smith working for a triangle but Evans defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Evans throwing strikes from guard but smith blocks nicely. smith is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Evans can't get the takedown.
Evans tries for a takedown. No joy.
smith has clasped his hands together around Evans's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. smith looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Evans tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Evans manages to get back to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Evans is trying to control but can't.
smith seems to be looking for submissions.
smith is breathing heavily. Evans is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but smith pulls his head out easily. Still in half guard, smith seems content to control. Evans really doesn't want to stay on the ground with smith. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. smith is working for a kimura but Evans is defending it quite comfortably.
Evans trying to control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. smith is looking for a kimura but Evans is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for smith to get the leverage. Evans is looking for a sweep. smith is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. smith blocks the strikes from Evans.
Evans is looking for a sweep. smith is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. smith works his way into full mount! smith throwing strikes here but Evans is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
smith working for a submission but Evans is keeping him at bay. smith throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Evans because smith loaded up on that one.
That's four 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. Evans working to try and regain half guard.
smith is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! smith extends the arm and Evans is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). charles smith!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
47% |
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