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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leon Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muammar Gaddafi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes into the arena with Wagon Wheel blaring out of the sound system. Gaddafi has chosen اليسا تصدق ب as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Leon Smith has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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250 lbs
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290 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Leon Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Muammar Gaddafi!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Valeri Chadov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gaddafi avoids the head kick by Smith.
Gaddafi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smith looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Smith misses with a low kick.
Smith is looking to chop away at Gaddafi's legs.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smith finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gaddafi jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Smith throws a head kick that misses
and Gaddafi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Smith looks for the body kick but Gaddafi saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith looks for the body kick but Gaddafi saw that one coming.
Gaddafi moves into the clinch.
Gaddafi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Gaddafi is leaning against Smith and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gaddafi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith blocking some punches.
Gaddafi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Gaddafi avoiding damage as Smith throws knees to the body.
Gaddafi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smith wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gaddafi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch on the inside from Gaddafi fails to land.
Gaddafi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gaddafi lands with a short shot to the head.
Gaddafi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Gaddafi fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Gaddafi fails to land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gaddafi.
Gaddafi lands a body shot.
Gaddafi slowing the pace effectively.
Smith trying to land knees to the body.
Gaddafi content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Smith's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaddafi has Smith pressed against the cage.
Gaddafi misses with the head strike.
Gaddafi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Gaddafi fails to land.
Smith has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gaddafi is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Smith has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gaddafi misses with the head strike.
Gaddafi lands an uppercut.
Gaddafi works on Smith's body with a couple of short punches.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gaddafi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Smith looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Smith wants to stall.
Gaddafi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gaddafi.
Smith misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gaddafi.
Gaddafi pressing his opponent against the cage.
Smith tries to break free but Gaddafi pushes him back against the cage.
Gaddafi presses Smith against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gaddafi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Smiths head.
Gaddafi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gaddafi swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gaddafi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gaddafi lands with a short shot to the head.
Gaddafi avoiding damage.
Gaddafi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gaddafi is working Smith over against the cage.
Gaddafi lands a hook that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Gaddafi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gaddafi prevents a takedown attempt there.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gaddafi.
Gaddafi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Gaddafi.
Gaddafi scores with a shoulder strike.
Gaddafi manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gaddafi.
Smith takes a shot to the head.
Gaddafi lands a shoulder strike.
Gaddafi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gaddafi is working Smith over against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gaddafi.
Gaddafi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gaddafi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Gaddafi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gaddafi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gaddafi misses with the head strike.
Gaddafi throws a head punch that misses.
A hook to the body from Gaddafi.
Gaddafi scores with a hook to the body.
A short right from Gaddafi.
Gaddafi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gaddafi lands a body punch.
Gaddafi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gaddafi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gaddafi scores with a shot to the side of Smith's head.
Gaddafi swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smith blocks an uppercut.
Gaddafi scores with a shot to the side of Smith's head.
Gaddafi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gaddafi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gaddafi.
Still in the clinch, Gaddafi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gaddafi taking a breather.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gaddafi lands a left hand.
Gaddafi cracks Smith with a nice body shot.
Gaddafi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Gaddafi controlling the action here for a moment.
Gaddafi receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Muammar Gaddafi dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Smith displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gaddafi throws out the jab.
Gaddafi throws a low kick but Smith moves out of range easily.
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith throws a low kick but Gaddafi moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith throws a leg kick but Gaddafi checks it.
Smith feints and then cracks Gaddafi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gaddafi down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith is looking to score with low kicks.
The crowd cheers as Gaddafi lands an impressive looking overhand right. Smith doesn't seem phased though.
Smith misses with a head kick.
Leon Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith misses with a kick to the body
and Gaddafi counters with a slapping leg kick.
Smith looks to land a right hand but Gaddafi moved out of range.
Gaddafi blocks a low kick nicely.
Smith takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Muammar Gaddafi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith throws a leg kick
and Gaddafi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Smith checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with a body kick.
A low kick from Smith misses
and Gaddafi counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Smith throws a head kick that misses
enabling Gaddafi to counter with a crisp jab.
Smith looks for a takedown but Gaddafi sprawls well.
A big left from Smith misses.
Gaddafi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gaddafi blocks a low kick nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gaddafi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Smith. Smith obviously looking to wear him down.
A shot to the body from Smith misses
and Gaddafi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gaddafi ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Gaddafi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smith takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gaddafi misses with a right hand
and Smith makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A head kick misses from Smith.
Smith tries to work over Gaddafi's front leg with a kick but Gaddafi checks it.
Gaddafi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Smith is out of range and Gaddafi settles back down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith throws a head kick but Gaddafi moves out of range.
Gaddafi misses with a hook. Smith ducked under it nicely.
Gaddafi blocks a head kick by Smith.
Smith throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smith shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gaddafi pinned against the cage. Gaddafi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Good shot there by Gaddafi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Muammar Gaddafi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Smith shoots in looking for a takedown. Gaddafi tries to sprawl out of it but Smith keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gaddafi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Smith drops his hands momentarily and Gaddafi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gaddafi checks the leg kick.
Smith missing with a left hand there. Gaddafi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gaddafi moves out of range of the leg kick from Smith.
A head kick by Smith misses
and Gaddafi counters with a two punch combo.
Smith lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith tries a head kick but it misses.
Smith pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Smith slips a jab from Gaddafi.
Smith throws out a loose jab but Gaddafi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gaddafi lands a nice shot that snaps Smith's head back.
Smith throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gaddafi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Smith fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gaddafi throws a right hand that misses
and Smith counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Leon Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith uses his free foot to push down on Gaddafi's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Gaddafi.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gaddafi can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gaddafi keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Smith with shots to the head and body - Gaddafi looks very uncomfortable down there.
Smith swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Leon Smith!
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hype
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