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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Mega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mega has chosen Black and Yellow as his entrance music. Max Mega has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 cm
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158 lbs
3 - 7 - 0 |
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168 cm
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jacob Smith! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Max Mega! The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Damien Edna and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mega slaps away a takedown attempt from Smith, before circling back to the center of the mat. Mega punishes Smith's body with a nice straight punch. Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mega swats him away and circles back towards the center. The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Mega works over Smith's head and body with a nice combination. Smith darts in and clinches Mega up against the cage. Smith is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mega to keep the fight standing. Mega is trying to break free. Smith lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Smith lands an elbow just above Mega 's eye. Smith stalling against the cage.
Smith tries for a takedown but Mega manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacob Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mega gets underhooks to prevent Smith's takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Smith is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mega is defending well. Smith misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mega.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Mega blocks with his arms.
Smith tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Smith drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mega pulls his leg out and moves away.
Smith doesn't manage to clinch there - Mega circles away.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mega paws at him with a jab and circles away. Smith fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mega avoids it really well and circles away. Mega scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Smith is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mega sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Mega lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mega throws a one two combo.
Smith ducks right into an uppercut from Mega. Mega with a jab. Jacob Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Smith fails to land the takedown. Smith fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Smith is breathing heavily. Mega lands with a nice body punch. Smith throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Sloppy strikes from Mega. Those never looked like landing. Smith is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mega lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Mega throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Mega scores with a nice strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith fails to land the takedown. Smith dodges the punch combination from Mega.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mega paws at him with a jab and circles away. Nice uppercut lands for Mega. That snapped Smith's head back.
Smith shoots in and drives through. Mega sprawls well. Smith closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Smith lands in his opponent's guard. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Mega pushes Smith off and scrambles back to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Smith. Smith throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mega's waist but Mega gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Smith off to one side.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mega jabs Smith right on the nose. Smith blinks but takes it well. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Smith closes the distance and clinches. Smith is looking to control Mega's arms but Mega gets an underhook and turns him. Now Smith has his back to the cage. Mega prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mega takes a knee to the side of the body. Smith goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mega prevents it.
Smith has Mega pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mega manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Smith tries to stall but Mega uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Smith tries a knee to the head but Mega blocks it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Smith with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mega is trying to break free. Smith has Mega pressed against the cage, preventing Mega from circling away and getting back to striking at range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Mega dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mega scores with a jab to the head.
Mega lands with a right hand. Mega looks to land a combination but Smith avoids it well. Smith tries for a takedown but Mega sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Smith tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mega sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Smith somewhat. Mega connects with a nice looking jab.
Mega lands a nice looking body shot.
Smith fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacob Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mega throws a series of punches but Smith moves out of range. Nice uppercut lands for Mega. That snapped Smith's head back.
Mega slips under a jab. Mega lands a right hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith fails in his attempt to clinch. Smith shoots for a double leg takedown but Mega sprawls well. He's pushed Smith's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Smith misses with a head kick.
Smith wants to clinch up but Mega keeps it at a distance. Smith rushes Mega and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Mega looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Smith tries to break free but Mega pushes him back against the cage. Smith wants to break free but Mega has control.
Smith tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Smith misses with a hook to the ribs.
A frustrated look appears on Mega's face as he tries to break the clinch. Mega is trying to break the clinch but Smith is controlling him. Smith is trying to push Mega away but Mega has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Smith has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mega uses from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mega trying to stand up but can't free himself from Smith's guard. Smith looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Smith trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Mega content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Smith keeping moving, preventing Mega from controlling successfully. Mega pushing down on Smith's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mega not doing much here.
Mega tries to stand but can't do so whilst Smith controls his leg. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mega drops an elbow to the side of Smith's head. Mega is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Smith is just riding it out for now. Mega eventually gives up the hold.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Mega scoring with strikes to the body and head. Smith has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mega is working away from the top position though. Mega drops an elbow to the side of Smith's head. Mega is looking for a kimura here.
Mega is trying to control the action in half guard but Smith is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Mega prevents Smith from improving his position. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Smith has hold of Mega's hands but Mega slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mega wants to lay and pray for a moment but Smith keeps working. Mega might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Smith kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Mega is nestled in close to Smith, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Smith is rocked! Mega is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Smith is hurt! He's hurt bad - Mega fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Smith from any more punishment! Congratulations to Mega! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Mega! Max Mega decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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