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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Adriano Da Costa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith has chosen Superman's Song as his entrance music. Adriano Da Costa could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ricky Smith's chin.
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182 cm
20
200 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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182 cm
23
200 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Adriano Da Costa! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricky Smith! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Sam Margolis and James Ackerman.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Da Costa tries to bum rush Smith with a series of wild strikes but Smith uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Smith throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Smith ducks under a wild hook from Da Costa. Smith scores with a leg kick.
Donk. Smith catches Da Costa right on the button with a cross. Smith lands a body shot.
Da Costa misses with a double jab.
Smith thuds his shin into the meat of Da Costa's side. Da Costa is breathing heavily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith drops Da Costa with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Da Costa looks back up at him and smiles so Smith waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Da Costa steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Smith. That one must have hurt. Adriano Da Costa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Smith dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Da Costa. That did some damage!
Smith drops Da Costa with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Da Costa looks back up at him and smiles so Smith waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
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Da Costa is rocked! Da Costa throws a lazy head kick and Smith counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ricky 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
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