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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dante Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Newbomb Turk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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164 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dante Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Newbomb Turk!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turk with a jab.
Smith scores with a kick to the body.
Smith takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Turk fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smith.
Smith looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Turk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Turk showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smith.
Smith catches Turk with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
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!
Smith tries to clinch there but Turk circles away.
Smith moves out of range as Turk throws a body kick.
Smith looks to throw a body kick
and Turk counters with a nice uppercut.
Smith avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Turk throws a low kick but Smith avoids it.
Smith walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Smith checks a low kick from Turk.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith moves into the clinch.
Turk escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Turk throws a series of punches but Smith moves out of range.
Turk avoids the head kick by Smith.
Turk fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smith.
Turk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Turk tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up but Turk swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Turk attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Turk misses with a hook.
Turk fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Turk slips under a jab.
Smith lands a nice leg kick that just misses Turk's sensitive parts.
Smith doesn't manage to clinch there - Turk circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turk lands a lovely overhand right.
Turk scores with a nice head shot.
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!
A head kick misses from Smith.
Smith misses with a looping right.
Smith wants to clinch.
Turk loads up on a big right hand but Smith slips the punch.
Smith throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Turk lands a glancing blow to the side of Smith's head.
Turk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Turk moves out of range as Smith throws a body kick.
Turk looks to land a right hand but Smith moved out of range.
Turk takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turk takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Turk just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith throws out a loose jab but Turk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Turk throws a low kick, looking for Smith's leg but Smith calmly moves out of range.
Turk fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Turk throws a looping overhand right but Smith ducks down to avoid it.
Turk lands the left hand.
Turk throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Smith sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Smith throws a head kick but Turk moves out of range.
Smith lands with a thumping leg kick.
Smith misses with an uppercut
and Turk counters with a body kick.
Turk scores with a hook.
Turk tries to score with a low kick but Smith moves his leg out of the way.
A combination from Turk does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Turk lands a body shot.
Turk misses with a straight right.
Turk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Smith takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Turk throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Smith gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Turk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smith moves away.
Smith slips under a jab from Turk.
Smith wants to clinch
and Turk counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smith misses with a low kick.
Turk looks to land a left hand but Smith moved out of range nicely.
Turk dives in and grabs Smith's left leg, looking for a takedown. Smith pushes down on Turk's head and hops out.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Smith throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Turk connects with a right hand. Smith shakes it off.
Smith tries to clinch up.
Turk throws a jab but it's blocked by Smith.
Turk scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Smith tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Turk throws a front kick aimed at Smith's knee but Smith avoids it well.
Turk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith missing with a left hand there. Turk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Smith scores with a nice head shot.
Smith finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Smith.
Smith moves out of range as Turk throws a body kick.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Turk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smith ducks under a wild hook from Turk.
Turk tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Turk thumps Smith with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turk blocks the body kick.
Turk throws a head kick that half lands.
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Turk is just out of range.
Smith showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Turk.
Turk digs a good hook to Smith's body.
Smith throws a nice looking combination but Turk bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Turk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Turk is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Smith had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Turk throws a sloppy head kick and Smith moves out of range easily.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Turk fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Smith scores with a kick to the body.
Dante Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Turk tries for a takedown but Smith sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dante Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Newbomb Turk.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turk moves away.
Turk walks forward, straight into a front kick from Smith.
Smith misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Turk counters with a right hand to the body.
Smith is looking to clinch.
A big right from Turk misses.
Turk misses with a kick to the body.
Smith lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Turk works the jab nicely.
Turk checks a leg kick nicely.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turk.
Smith looks to land a body kick but Turk moved away.
Turk stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turk checks the leg kick nicely there.
Turk tries a head kick but it misses.
Smith throws a head kick but Turk moves out of range.
Smith has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Turk.
Turk stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Smith.
Turk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turk misses with a low kick.
Smith stuffs the takedown attempt from Turk. Turk gets slowly back to his feet.
Turk checks a low kick from Smith.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Turk misses with the combination.
Turk lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Turk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smith.
Smith throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Turk misses with a few strikes there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Smith.
A low kick from Smith is predictable there
and Turk counters with a stiff right hand.
Turk works Smith's body with a nice hook.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Smith checks a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smith misses with a low kick.
Turk fails to land the takedown.
Turk jabs Smith right on the nose. Smith blinks but takes it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Newbomb Turk dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Turk feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Smiths jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Smith staying out of range there.
Smith takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Turk throws a nice outside leg kick.
Smith thows a leg kick but Turk checks it
and Turk counters with a low kick, right behind Smith 's knee.
Turk misses with a few strikes there.
Smith feints and then cracks Turk's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Turk down.
A head kick misses from Turk.
Turk throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Smith counters with a body kick that stops Turk in his tracks momentarily.
Smith lands with a nice body punch.
Smith tries to land a front kick but Turk steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Turk takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Turk swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.
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!
Smith throws a wild body kick that Turk sees coming a mile off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from Turk.
Turk lands with a good body shot.
Smith misses with a body kick.
Turk throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Turk moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Turk misses with a jab, cross combination.
Turk misses with a low kick.
Turk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Turk is breathing heavily.
Smith ducks under a wild hook from Turk.
Smith wants to land a leg kick but Turk is out of range.
Smith throws a leg kick but Turk checks it.
Nice straight punches there by Turk. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Turk.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Smith throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Turk scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Smith is looking to land body kicks.
Turk swinging wildly here.
Turk throws a right hand that Smith ducks under and follows up with a left that Smith also avoids with ease.
Turk checks a leg kick.
Smith throws a series of punches but Turk avoids them all with ease.
Newbomb Turk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Turk has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Smith.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Turk looks to throw the jab but Smith is out of range.
Smith misses with a low kick.
Nice sprawl there from Smith as Turk shoots in.
Smith looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Turk moves out of range easily.
Turk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smith.
Smith gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Turk.
Smith tries a head kick but it misses.
Smith on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Turk checks a low kick from Smith.
Newbomb Turk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Turk circles away from the clinch attempt.
A slow jab from Smith misses its intended target.
Turk fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Smith sprawls well initially but Turk persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Turk is trying to work for a kimura but Smith is defending well.
Turk is working for a kimura but Smith is defending it quite comfortably.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith is trying to stand back up but Turk is controlling him
Turk is looking for a kimura here.
Turk drops an elbow to the side of Smith's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turk seems to be looking for submissions.
Turk sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Smith defending well though.
Turk has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Turk throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Turk missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Smith is not content to let Turk control the position.
Smith trying to hold on to Turk's head to control him but Turk postures up.
Turk thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Smith's head.
Smith manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Turk scores with a jab. Smith acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Turk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from Turk.
Turk throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Smith lands a high kick!
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Turk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A leg kick checked by Turk.
Turk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
Smith misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Turk counters with a left to the body.
Smith connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Turk momentarily.
Turk works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Smith throws a leg kick
and Turk counters with a good low kick that Smith was not able to check.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Turk lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Turk.
Turk looks to throw the jab but Smith is out of range.
Smith takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Turk looking to score a takedown here. Smith is defending well but Turk drives through and ends up in Smith's guard.
Turk preventing the sweep.
Turk is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Turk trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Smith looking to control but Turk passes into half guard.
Turk perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Turk thows a huge punch but Smith dodges it nicely.
Turk looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Smith tries to get to full guard but Turk has control of the leg.
Turk missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Turk thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Smith trying to control here.
Turk takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Turk trying to control the action but Smith is working from the bottom.
Turk prevents Smith from improving his position.
Turk has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Turk is thwarting Smith's attempts to control the position.
Turk not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith is staying active underneath Turk, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Turk lands strikes from half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Turk seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dante Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Smith wants to control but Turk is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Smith wants to improve his position but Turk is controlling well.
Turk tries to pass to full mount but Smith defends it.
Turk drops an elbow to the side of Smith's head.
Turk looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Newbomb Turk has got the better of the ground game so far.
Turk throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Turk with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Turk throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Smith to regain full guard.
Smith avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Newbomb Turk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Turk has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Newbomb Turk!
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Newbomb Turk!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Newbomb Turk!
Newbomb Turk wins by unanimous decision!
A relieved looking Newbomb Turk thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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