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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Banana Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Banana Man has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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179 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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178 cm
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179 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup |
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Banana Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mike Smith!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Illya Tyunina and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man throws a quick inside leg kick.
Banana Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Man can pounce on him.
Smith looks to clinch
and Man counters with an inside leg kick.
A head kick by Man misses
and Smith moves into the clinch.
Man avoids the elbow strike from Smith, against the cage.
Smith misses with a knee strike.
Smith prevents Man from breaking the clinch.
Man has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Smith swings wildly with an uppercut but Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice elbow from Smith.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Man is trying to break the clinch but Smith is controlling him.
Smith has Man pressed against the cage.
Man working hard to break the clinch.
Man breaks the clinch.
Smith looks to clinch
and Man holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Smith scores with a knee to the head.
Man scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Mike Smith has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Man looking to throw knees to the head but Smith is blocking nicely.
Smith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Man is defending well for now.
Smith slows down the pace here.
Man breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Man throws a front kick aimed at Smith's knee but Smith avoids it well.
Smith takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Man goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Smith closes the distance looking to clinch
and Man counters with a solid body kick.
Smith looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries to clinch up
and Man counters with an inside leg kick.
Man throws a lazy head kick
and Smith counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Smith.
Man takes a knee right on the jaw!
Man breaks the clinch.
A head kick misses from Man.
Man throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smith wants to clinch
and Man counters with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man tries to clinch up.
Man tries to clinch but Smith is having none of it.
Man scores with a head kick. Smith tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Smith steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Man. That one must have hurt.
Man misses with a body kick.
Man connects with a leg kick. Smith looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Man throws a wild body kick that Smith sees coming a mile off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man closes the distance but Smith moves to the side
and Smith moves into the clinch.
Man on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Man landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Man is looking to control Smith's arms but Smith gets an underhook and turns him. Now Man has his back to the cage.
Smith is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Man wants to get back to striking at distance but Smith won't allow it.
Smith misses with a knee strike.
Man looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Man is trying to break free.
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Man. Smith shrugs it off though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith wants to clinch
and Man counters with a low kick, right behind Smith 's knee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Banana Man dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Smith's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
An inside leg kick from Man misses.
Smith closes the distance but Man moves to the side
and Man counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A low kick from Smith misses
and Man counters with a head kick.
Smith moves to clinch but Man breaks away
and Man counters with a head kick that crumples his opponent - he's in a world of trouble! Man looks at the referee who does nothing so Man lands a crushing right that sends Smith to the floor! This time the ref steps in to end the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Banana Man!
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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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