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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Darren Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bastian Schweinsteiger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith's entrance music is Oh Well.. A fine choice. Schweinsteiger has chosen Son Kite - On Air as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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220 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
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191 cm
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210 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Darren Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Bastian Schweinsteiger!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Steven Brown and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schweinsteiger throws a left and a right that both miss
and Smith counters with a stiff right hand.
Smith takes a swing at Schweinsteiger's ribcage but misses.
Smith throws a leg kick but Schweinsteiger checks it.
Schweinsteiger misses with a double jab
and Smith counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Schweinsteiger staying out of range there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Smith.
Schweinsteiger lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Schweinsteiger gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Smith counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smith misses with a straight right.
Bastian Schweinsteiger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schweinsteiger misses with a leg kick
and Smith counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Schweinsteiger shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Smith counters with a good low kick that Schweinsteiger was not able to check.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Schweinsteiger.
Schweinsteiger is trying to get an arm triangle but Smith is defending well.
Smith can't do much from the bottom here.
Schweinsteiger is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Smith knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith can't do much from the bottom here.
Schweinsteiger working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith is trying to control Schweinsteiger's posture but Schweinsteiger avoids it.
Smith controls the position for a moment.
Schweinsteiger wants to control but Smith is keeping him busy.
Smith tries to buck Schweinsteiger off but Schweinsteiger is having none of it.
Schweinsteiger swings around for an armbar but Smith sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Schweinsteiger's guard.
Smith wants to control from the top but Schweinsteiger keeps moving.
Smith would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schweinsteiger swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Smith wants to control from the top but Schweinsteiger keeps moving.
Darren Smith has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Smith is looking to clinch.
Schweinsteiger fails with the takedown
and Smith counters with a stiff right hand.
Darren Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bastian Schweinsteiger.
Schweinsteiger goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Smith gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Schweinsteiger to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Schweinsteiger trying to move into half guard but instead Smith has managed to sweep!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schweinsteiger is trying to keep Smith in close.
Smith trying to stand up but can't free himself from Schweinsteiger's guard.
Smith drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Smith jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Schweinsteiger tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Schweinsteiger wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Schweinsteiger wants to sweep here but Smith controlling him for the moment.
Schweinsteiger has control of Smith's left arm, preventing Smith from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Darren Smith will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Schweinsteiger misses the body punch
and Smith counters with an outside leg kick.
Schweinsteiger swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Smith counters with a nice low kick that buckles Schweinsteiger's knee momentarily.
Bastian Schweinsteiger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Schweinsteiger gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Smith counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Schweinsteiger throws a combination that misses
and Smith counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Schweinsteiger throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Smith makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Schweinsteiger has his takedown stuffed
and Smith counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Smith lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Schweinsteiger is breathing heavily.
Schweinsteiger shoots and misses
and Smith cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Darren Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bastian Schweinsteiger.
Smith throws a leg kick which misses Schweinsteiger's front leg but catches the back leg as Schweinsteiger tries to avoid it.
Schweinsteiger misses with a body punch
letting Smith counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Smith cracks Schweinsteiger with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Schweinsteiger throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Smith cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Smith slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Schweinsteiger misses with a double jab
and Smith counters with a low kick, right behind Schweinsteiger 's knee.
No joy there for Smith, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Smith digs a good hook to Schweinsteiger's body.
Schweinsteiger misses with the body kick
and Smith counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Schweinsteiger throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Smith counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Schweinsteiger gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Smith counters with a low kick, right behind Schweinsteiger 's knee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Schweinsteiger takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Schweinsteiger tries for a takedown but Smith circles away easily
and Smith counters with a right hand to the body.
Smith connects with a body shot that sends Schweinsteiger's belly button to the back.
Smith buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Smith connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smith throws a quick inside leg kick.
A left lands for Smith.
Schweinsteiger is rocked!
Darren Smith is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schweinsteiger is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Smith Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Schweinsteiger is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Darren 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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