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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juno Navras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Juno Navras is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Juno Navras!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, David Smith!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Navras drives through and clinches with Smith against the cage.
Smith avoids the elbow strike from Navras, against the cage.
Smith tries for a takedown but Navras manages to get underhooks.
Navras breaks from the clinch.
A left and a right from Navras both land. Nice combination.
Navras shoots in and bounces Smith off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Navras wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
Navras would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Navras preventing the sweep.
Navras is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Navras trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smith is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith looking for a sweep. Not yet Smith, not yet.
Navras will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Navras trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Smith tries to clinch but Navras is having none of it.
Navras lands a nice shot to the body.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Navras as he avoids it easily.
Smith looks gassed!
Navras darts in and clinches Smith up against the cage.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Navras feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Smith keeping moving, preventing Navras from controlling successfully.
Navras content to stall in guard here.
Navras trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Navras accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Smith manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Navras tries to hold on but Smith postures up.
Smith thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Smith putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Navras tries to hold on but Smith pushes him away.
Navras is wriggling around trying to escape.
Smith landing strikes from the mount.
Navras wants to try and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith landing strikes from the mount.
Smith working Navras over with strikes here.
Smith with the ground and pound from mount.
Navras keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
You get the feeling that Navras really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Navras keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Navras really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Navras wants to hold on but Smith pushes him away.
Navras is in all sorts of trouble here.
Navras is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Navras can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Smith lands a big elbow.
Navras is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Smith has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Navras wants to hold on but Smith pushes him away.
Navras is trying desperately to improve position.
Navras wants to control but Smith is having none of it.
Navras keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Poor strikes thrown by Smith there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Navras wants to try and get back to his feet.
Navras is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juno Navras dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Smith stuffs the takedown attempt from Navras. Navras gets slowly back to his feet.
Navras will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Navras fails with a takedown attempt.
Smith closes the distance looking to clinch
and Navras counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Navras clinches with his opponent.
Smith has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Navras is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Smith manages to break the clinch.
Smith darts in trying to clinch
and Navras counters by clinching up.
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Smith closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Check out the look on Smith's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Navras is trying to control Smith's posture but Smith avoids it.
Navras is looking to reverse the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Navras wants to control but Smith postures up.
Navras wants to get back to his feet.
Navras can't do much from the bottom here.
Navras regains half guard.
Navras tries to kick Smith off but Smith keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Navras closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Navras lands in his opponent's guard.
Navras stands and throws Smith's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Smith is looking to reverse the position.
Smith is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Navras off and has taken his back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Navras tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Navras is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Smith with good strikes from the mount here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Navras is trying desperately to improve position.
Smith avoids the attempt from Navras to control.
Navras in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Smith is landing with some decent strikes but Navras is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Smith with the ground and pound from mount.
Smith postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Navras looks a forlorn figure.
Smith lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Navras is in a horrible position here. Smith smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Navras working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Navras wants to hold on but Smith pushes him away.
Navras in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Smith fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Smith lands with some strikes.
Navras in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Navras is in all sorts of trouble here.
Smith is landing with some decent strikes but Navras is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Navras tries to hold on but Smith pushes him away.
Navras is in all sorts of trouble here.
Navras tries to hold on but Smith pushes him away.
Navras really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Navras tries to hold on but Smith pushes him away.
Navras is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Smith is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Navras avoids a series of strikes thrown by Smith.
Navras is working to get back to half guard.
Smith throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Smith can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Navras is looking to escape.
Smith thowing shots but they're missing.
Smith can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Navras is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Navras tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Navras misses with a two punch combination.
Navras looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Smith clinches up against the cage.
Navras breaks from the clinch.
Navras has closed the distance and engaged Smith in a clinch.
Smith manages to break the clinch.
Navras clinches with his opponent.
Navras throws an elbow that misses.
Navras stalling in the clinch but Smith improves position.
Navras successfully pulls guard.
Smith throws a big right hand that misses.
Smith trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Smith wants to control from the top but Navras keeps moving.
Navras lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Smith!
Navras tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Navras trying to control but Smith is having none of it.
Smith is in all sorts of trouble here.
Navras wants to finish this one by submission but Smith is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Navras.
Smith is in all sorts of trouble here.
Smith gets back to half guard.
That's two 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.
Smith scores with a few weak punches.
David Smith has got the better of the ground game so far.
Navras passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Smith!
Navras looking to control but Smith is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Navras blocks Smith's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Navras tries to control but Smith wriggling away.
Navras tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Smith tries to lock up and control but Navras gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Navras is working for a guillotine from mount but Smith frees his head quite easily.
Navras wants to control the pace but Smith is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Navras fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Smith working to try and regain half guard.
Smith is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Navras lands a big elbow.
Smith tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Navras looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Navras looking for a guillotine from mount but Smith is having none of it.
Navras looking to control but Smith is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
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.
Navras is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Smith wants to clinch.
Smith stuffs the takedown.
Navras throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Navras has taken the fight to the clinch.
Navras breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith tries to clinch
and Navras counters with a nice kick to the body.
Smith tries to keep at a distance but Navras has taken the fight into the clinch.
Navras wants a takedown.
Smith wants to get back to striking at distance but Navras won't allow it.
Navras prevents a takedown attempt there.
Navras drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Smith gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juno Navras. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Navras digs a right hand into Smith's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Smith's gas tank.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Juno Navras showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Navras 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight for Juno Navras!
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight for Juno Navras!
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight for Juno Navras!
Juno Navras wins by unanimous decision!
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