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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Chris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Chris might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Kapag Ako'y Bumabalik. Smith is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Sakuraba's Theme. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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180 cm
23
215 lbs
4 - 2 - 1 |
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180 cm
26
205 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Very strong |
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
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
4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul Chris! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy Smith! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Smith shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chris but Chris pushes him off and we're back to square one. Smith takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Chris shoots in and drives through. Smith sprawls well. Smith shoots for a takedown but Chris saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Chris closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smith circles away. Chris lands a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action! Smith with a body punch. A glancing blow. Smith closes this distance looking for a takedown but Chris circles away. Paul Chris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Smith. Chris tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Smith swivels and escapes. Smith stuffs the takedown attempt from Chris. Chris gets slowly back to his feet. Chris takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Chris is breathing heavily. Smith shoots in and gets a takedown into Chris's guard. Smith postures up in Chris's guard and throws a big left but Chris blocks it. Smith connects with a couple of short punches. Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Chris is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith passes Chris's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Chris is trying to stand.
Smith tries to pass to full mount but Chris defends it. Smith is taking a breather. Chris says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Smith is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Smith missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Smith performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Chris has managed to free his arm - good work. Smith prevents Chris from improving his position. Smith passes to side control. You can see the frustration on Chris's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Smith thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Smith trying to control the position but Chris is working away. Smith in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Chris is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Billy Smith!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
47% |
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