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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nazz Smooth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takashi Sudo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smooth comes to the cage accompanied by Breathe. Sudo has chosen Kaneda as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Solid boxing
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nazz Smooth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Takashi Sudo!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smooth just misses with a punch to the body.
Smooth takes the fight into the clinch.
Sudo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smooth is defending well for now.
Sudo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Smooth in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Smooth managing to block the knees to the body from Sudo.
Smooth stalls.
Smooth wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Smooth blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Smooth has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Smooth managing to block the knees to the body from Sudo.
Smooth tries to circle away but Sudo has him pinned against the cage.
Smooth wants to break free but Sudo has control.
Smooth blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Smooth looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Smooth has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Smooth breaks from the clinch.
Sudo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Smooth throws a series of punches but Sudo avoids them all with ease.
Smooth swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smooth has managed to clinch.
Sudo working Smooth over with knees to the body.
Smooth is breathing heavily.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sudo as Smooth tries to tie him up.
Sudo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sudo connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Nazz Smooth has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sudo lands a knee to the body.
Sudo trying to land knees to the body.
Sudo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Smooth in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Sudo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Knees to the body from Sudo.
Smooth managing to block the knees to the body from Sudo.
Smooth takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sudo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sudo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Smooth lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sudo.
Sudo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sudo's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Sudo tries to land knees in the clinch but Smooth avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sudo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Smooth lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sudo stalling in the clinch.
Sudo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Sudo stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Sudo missing with knees to the body.
Smooth managing to block the knees to the body from Sudo.
Sudo has Smooth pressed against the cage.
Sudo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sudo tries to stall but Smooth uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sudo leaning against his opponent.
Smooth wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sudo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from Sudo.
Sudo lands a good knee to the midsection. Smooth won't want to take too many of those.
Smooth on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sudo lands a good knee to the midsection. Smooth won't want to take too many of those.
Sudo is trying to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sudo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smooth avoids it.
Smooth on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sudo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Smooth tries to circle away but Sudo has him pinned against the cage.
Smooth blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sudo.
Sudo slowing the pace effectively.
Sudo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Smooth lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Smooth avoiding damage as Sudo throws knees to the body.
Smooth tries to circle away but Sudo has him pinned against the cage.
Sudo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smooth avoids it.
Sudo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Smooth's face.
Sudo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Smooth is keeping busy.
Smooth blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sudo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smooth avoids it.
Sudo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smooth.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sudo trying to control the position but instead, Smooth has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sudo into the cage.
Smooth wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sudo with a knee to the head.
Sudo trying to land knees to the body.
Smooth is trying to break free.
Smooth wants to get back to striking at distance but Sudo won't allow it.
Smooth taking a breather.
Sudo lands a knee to the body.
Sudo trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Smooth fails to land.
Smooth blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sudo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smooth avoiding damage as Sudo throws knees to the body.
Sudo tries to land knees in the clinch but Smooth avoids the damage to the body.
Sudo keeps control of Smooth as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Smooth managing to block the knees to the body from Sudo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takashi Sudo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nazz Smooth's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Smooth throws a right and a left that Sudo avoids nicely.
Smooth throws a hook but Sudo blocks it.
Smooth has closed the distance and engaged Sudo in a clinch.
Smooth goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Takashi Sudo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sudo crunches a lovely knee into Smooth's ribcage.
Smooth is trying to break the clinch but Sudo has him pressed against the cage.
Smooth is looking to control Sudo's arms but Sudo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Smooth has his back to the cage.
Sudo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Sudo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Smooth blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sudo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sudo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smooth avoids it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sudo missing with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Sudo.
Smooth on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Smooth on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sudo effectively controlling the action here.
Sudo scores a nice knee to the body.
Sudo working Smooth over with knees to the body.
Sudo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sudo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smooth is defending well for now.
Sudo with a knee to the head.
Sudo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Smooth wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sudo has Smooth pressed against the cage.
Sudo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smooth avoids it.
Sudo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Smooth dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Sudo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Smooth's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smooth throws a lazy uppercut
and Sudo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Smooth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sudo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Smooth paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Smooth clinches up with Sudo and pushes him back against the cage.
Sudo is trying to maintain a safe position but Smooth gets an underhook and turns Sudo into the cage.
Sudo lands a nice knee to the body.
Sudo lands a nice knee to the body.
Sudo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Smooth's efforts to push away.
Sudo lands a nice knee to the body.
Smooth blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sudo.
Sudo lands a nice knee to the body.
Sudo trying to land knees to the body.
Smooth wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smooth misses with a body punch.
Sudo tries to land knees in the clinch but Smooth avoids the damage to the body.
Smooth tries to break free but Sudo pushes him back against the cage.
Sudo landing knees to the body.
Smooth pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nazz Smooth is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sudo clinches.
Sudo lands a knee to the head.
Sudo missing with knees to the body.
Sudo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smooth is defending well for now.
Smooth lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sudo.
Smooth looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sudo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sudo.
Sudo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Smooth looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sudo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sudo tries a knee to the head but Smooth blocks it.
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.
Smooth avoiding damage as Sudo throws knees to the body.
Sudo with a knee to the head.
Sudo is looking to control Smooth's arms but Smooth gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sudo has his back to the cage.
Sudo tries to land knees in the clinch but Smooth avoids the damage to the body.
Sudo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smooth is defending well for now.
Sudo tries a knee to the head but Smooth blocks it.
Smooth is trying to break the clinch but Sudo is controlling him.
Smooth wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sudo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Smooth lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sudo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Smooth blocks it with crossed arms.
Sudo prevents Smooth from breaking the clinch.
Sudo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sudo tries to land knees in the clinch but Smooth avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Smooth tries to break the clinch but Sudo is controlling the position.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sudo obliges.
Smooth misses with a punch to the body.
Sudo missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takashi Sudo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nazz Smooth's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Smooth closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sudo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smooth is defending well for now.
Sudo looking to slow down the pace here.
Smooth blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sudo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smooth.
Smooth is trying to break free.
Sudo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smooth.
Sudo missing with knees to the body.
Smooth tries to circle away but Sudo has him pinned against the cage.
Smooth wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sudo tries to land knees in the clinch but Smooth avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smooth has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smooth.
Sudo leaning against his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sudo has Smooth pressed against the cage, preventing Smooth from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sudo tries to land a knee to the head but Smooth blocks with his arms.
Sudo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Smooth's efforts to push away.
Smooth is trying to force a seperation but Sudo has the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smooth pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sudo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Smooth, pushing him back against the cage.
Sudo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Smooth lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Smooth managing to block the knees to the body from Sudo.
Smooth wants to break free but Sudo has control.
Smooth blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Smooth blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sudo connects with a knee to the head.
Sudo looking to slow down the pace here.
Smooth looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sudo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smooth is defending well for now.
Sudo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Smooth's efforts to push away.
Smooth takes a knee right on the jaw!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sudo slowing the pace effectively.
Sudo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Smooth on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sudo obliges.
Smooth has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Smooth working hard to break the clinch.
Sudo stalling in the clinch but Smooth improves position.
Smooth managing to block the knees to the body from Sudo.
Smooth managing to block the knees to the body from Sudo.
Smooth stalling in the clinch but Sudo improves position.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Smooth wants to stall.
Sudo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smooth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smooth takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sudo tries to land knees in the clinch but Smooth avoids the damage to the body.
Sudo looking to throw knees to the head but Smooth is blocking nicely.
Smooth is trying to break the clinch but Sudo has him pressed against the cage.
Smooth on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Smooth tries to circle away but Sudo has him pinned against the cage.
Sudo blocks a body shot from Smooth.
Sudo landing knees to the head.
Smooth tries to break the clinch but Sudo is controlling the position.
Sudo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sudo is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Smooth has denied him.
Smooth blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Smooth on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sudo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smooth avoids it.
Nazz Smooth has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sudo is trying to maintain a safe position but Smooth gets an underhook and turns Sudo into the cage.
Sudo prevents Smooth from breaking the clinch.
Sudo scores a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Sudo is trying to stall.
Sudo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Smooth avoiding damage as Sudo throws knees to the body.
Sudo has Smooth pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Smooth's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Smooth doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Smooth has had enough of the clinch but Sudo keeps him there for the moment.
Sudo manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sudo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smooth is defending well for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smooth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Takashi Sudo.
Smooth throws a looping overhand right but Sudo ducks down to avoid it.
Sudo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smooth.
And that's the end of the fight!
Takashi Sudo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sudo winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 26:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 26:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Takashi Sudo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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