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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mike Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doug DeSouza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). DeSouza is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by freedom. Doug DeSouza is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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179 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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183 cm
30
184 lbs
11 - 9 - 1 |
Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Prefers standup |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mike Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Doug DeSouza!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Fedor Mirinova and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith is looking to clinch.
Smith wants to clinch but DeSouza slips to the side
and DeSouza counters with a one-two to the body.
DeSouza shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Smith as he jumps to the side.
DeSouza connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Smith's hands.
Smith tries to clinch but DeSouza moves out of range.
Smith tries to clinch but DeSouza moves away
and DeSouza makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
DeSouza lands an overhand right.
Smith tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
DeSouza avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but DeSouza paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Smith tries to clinch but DeSouza moves away
and DeSouza counters with a left and a right that stings Smith.
Smith takes one on the button.
The fighters circling - DeSouza throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Smith slips a straight right by DeSouza.
Nice straight punches there by DeSouza. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of DeSouza.
Smith is rocked!
Smith tries to clinch but fails miserably
and DeSouza counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Smith thinking.
Oh Smith is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
DeSouza misses with a hook. Smith ducked under it nicely.
Smith seems to have got his legs back now.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeSouza pounces like a tiger and cracks Smith with a vicious hook! Smith is down but not out! DeSouza follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Doug DeSouza!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
46% |
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