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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Snabbo Smido (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quandu Zornach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zornach has chosen Man Of The Year by Drake as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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191 cm
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184 lbs
19 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Snabbo Smido!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quandu Zornach!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zornach staying out of range there.
A big left from Smido misses.
Snabbo Smido seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zornach connects with a jab.
Smido lands a right hook to the body.
Zornach lands the left hand.
Zornach avoids the body shot from Smido.
Zornach bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Smido throws out a loose jab but Zornach uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zornach keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smido throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smido dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smido misses with a body shot.
Smido tries for a takedown but Zornach sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Smido missing with a left hand there. Zornach was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Smido missing with a left hand there. Zornach was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zornach moves away from the strike by Smido.
Zornach misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Smido blocks a low kick nicely.
Smido scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Zornach tries to move into range but Smido moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A big left from Smido misses.
Zornach slips a straight right by Smido.
Zornach uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smido.
Smido shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Smido showed some decent athleticism there.
Smido missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Smido thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Smido is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Zornach!
Smido in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
It looks like Quandu Zornach has been cut.
Smido misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smido avoids the attempt from Zornach to control.
Zornach wants to get back to his feet.
Zornach bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Smido trying to control the position.
Smido wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Smido is trying to control the position but Zornach postures up.
Smido might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Zornach is looking to stand up but Smido won't let him.
Smido is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Smido trying to pass the guard but Zornach defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zornach keeping hold of Smido's head, controlling as best he can.
Smido lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Smido slips a nice elbow through Zornach's hands, connecting with Zornach's forehead.
Smido is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Zornach is looking for a sweep. Smido is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Smido is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Smido misses with a head shot. Zornach uses the momentum to regain guard.
Smido working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Snabbo Smido dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Quandu Zornach's cut.
That's time! Smido's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Zornach.
Zornach moves out of range as Smido strikes.
Smido lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Smido misses with a body shot.
Smido looks to throw the jab but Zornach is out of range.
Smido throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smido jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Smido jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Zornach ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zornach avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Smido swinging wildly here.
Smido looks to land a right hand but Zornach moved out of range.
Smido scores with a decent looking hook.
Smido fails to land the takedown.
Zornach stuffs the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Zornach misses with an uppercut.
Zornach throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zornach misses with a low kick.
Smido misses with a wild body shot.
A big left from Smido misses.
Smido scores with a sloppy right hand. Zornach should have avoided that one.
Smido bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Zornach's head.
Nice uppercut there from Smido.
Smido blocks a low kick nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zornach bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Zornach scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smido doesn't seem bothered though.
Smido throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smido looks to throw the jab but Zornach is out of range.
Zornach feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Smido's calf.
Smido looks to land a left hand but Zornach moved out of range nicely.
Smido lands with an uppercut that bounces Zornach off the cage and back into rage.
Zornach swinging wildly here.
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.
Zornach uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smido.
Smido shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Snabbo Smido. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zornach blocks a jab.
Zornach ducks under a wild hook from Smido.
Zornach misses the shot to the body.
Quandu Zornach is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smido works over Zornach's head and body with a nice combination.
Zornach moves out of range as Smido strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Snabbo Smido will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Quandu Zornach's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Zornach moves out of range of the strikes.
Smido misses with a looping left.
A jab from Smido misses.
Smido throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smido rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zornach moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Smido pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zornach on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Smido missing with a left hand there. Zornach was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zornach throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Smido misses.
Smido fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Zornach avoids it really well and circles away.
Zornach ducks under a wild hook from Smido.
Zornach moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Zornach uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smido.
Smido shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Zornach sprawls well. Zornach wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Smido gets slowly back to his feet.
Zornach staying out of range there.
Quandu Zornach has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Zornach staying out of range there.
Zornach staying out of range there.
Smido walks into a jab.
Smido misses with an uppercut. Zornach saw that one coming.
Smido swings away with a body shot that misses
and Zornach counters with a straight right hand.
Smido throws the left hand but Zornach avoids the punch easily.
Smido is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Zornach's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smido looks to land a right hand but Zornach moved out of range.
Zornach has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Smido lands with a hook. Zornach tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Zornach on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Smido lands an overhand right.
A slow jab from Smido misses its intended target.
Zornach throws a sloppy head kick and Smido moves out of range easily.
An inside leg kick from Zornach misses.
Zornach misses with a few strikes there.
Zornach with a nice cross.
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.
Smido gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Zornach cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Snabbo Smido. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smido misses with a takedown attempt
and Zornach counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zornach slips under a jab from Smido.
Smido misses with a double jab
and Zornach makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smido misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Zornach counters with a nice uppercut.
Zornach pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Quandu Zornach comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Smido has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Snabbo Smido!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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