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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikita Koloff (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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250 lbs
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240 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, David Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nikita Koloff!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Chris Saunders and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith moves in looking to clinch but Koloff pushes him off.
Koloff fails to land the takedown.
Nice sprawl there from Koloff as Smith shoots in.
Smith tries to clinch up.
Smith shoots in and drives through. Koloff sprawls well.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but Koloff shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but Koloff shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Koloff fails with the takedown.
Smith gets a takedown into half guard.
Koloff tries to roll over but Smith keeps him under control.
Smith perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Koloff wants to control but Smith passes into side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koloff taking a bit of punishment here - Smith scoring with strikes.
Smith working the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith landing strikes.
Koloff trying to remain calm as Smith controls from the top position.
Smith has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Koloff is looking to regain half guard here but Smith keeps moving and retains side control.
Smith staying calm.
Smith decides to stand back up. Smith steps back and let's Koloff get back to his feet.
Koloff shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Koloff manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Smith tries to clinch but Koloff moves out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
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!
Koloff can't break the clinch.
Smith tries a knee to the head but Koloff blocks it.
Smith manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Koloff.
Koloff has Smith pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Smith manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Koloff is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smith is defending well for now.
Smith lands a knee to the head.
Smith tries to pull guard but Koloff holds him up against the cage and eventually Smith drops back down to his feet.
Koloff blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koloff can't get the takedown.
Smith scores with a shot to the side of Koloff's head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Koloff avoids a wild elbow strike from Smith.
Smith fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No luck for Koloff with that takedown attempt.
Smith has managed to clinch.
Koloff is trying to break the clinch but Smith has him pressed against the cage.
Smith tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Koloff smiles and moves away.
Koloff fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Smith avoids it really well and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koloff misses with a head kick.
Smith shoots in looking for a takedown but Koloff manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Smith's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Koloff shoots in looking for a takedown. Smith tries to sprawl out of it but Koloff keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Smith manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Koloff rushes Smith and presses him up against the cage.
Koloff is looking to take this one to the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Smith is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Smith dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Koloff gets a clinch.
Koloff wants to get back to striking at distance but Smith won't allow it.
Koloff trying to stall but Smith improves his position.
Smith jumps guard but Koloff turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Koloff lands with a light punch inside.
Koloff fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Koloff tries to score a body lock takedown but Smith shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Smith prevents Koloff from breaking the clinch.
Koloff looking to slow down the pace here.
Koloff ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Koloff no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Smith distracts Koloff with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Smith keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Koloff's head.
Smith is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koloff looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Koloff is retaining full guard.
Smith is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Smith postures up and lands a big shot to Koloff's brow.
Smith drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Koloff dives on top into guard.
Smith pushes Koloff off and gets back to his feet.
Koloff shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Smith defends it nicely.
David Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nikita Koloff.
Koloff is breathing heavily.
Koloff keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koloff throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smith.
Smith pushes Koloff up against the cage in a clinch.
Smith with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Smith with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Koloff manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koloff wants to sweep but no luck.
Koloff really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Smith. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Smith lands a couple of elbows.
Koloff keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
Smith sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koloff has his foot on Smith's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Smith works his way back into a safe position though.
Smith lands a couple of digs.
Smith controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Smith lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Smith stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Koloff avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Koloff gets caught napping as Smith dives in and scores a takedown. Koloff manages to retain guard.
Smith content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Smith is looking to work some ground and pound but Koloff has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Koloff is keeping the position for now.
Koloff had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Smith defends it easily.
Koloff is trying to control the position here. Smith has hold of a guillotine from the top though... oh, that looks naaaaasty, will Koloff tap? Yes he will! The fight is all over! Smith jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). David Smith!
A victorious David Smith thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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