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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Smoke Dogg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Mitchell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smoke Dogg has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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210 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Smoke Dogg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Mitchell!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Daniel Bishop and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Dogg or perhaps it was just good defense by Mitchell which made him look bad.
Mitchell feints a jab promting Dogg to slip. Mitchell then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dogg slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Mitchell throws a series of strikes that have Dogg backpedaling.
It looks like Smoke Dogg has been cut.
Mitchell throws out a powerful jab.
Paul Mitchell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mitchell lands with a straight right. Dogg didn't see that one coming.
Dogg closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mitchell quickly recovers to half guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Dogg seems to be looking for submissions.
Mitchell wants to get back to his feet.
Dogg prevents Mitchell from improving his position.
Mitchell manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Mitchell throws a series of punches but Dogg avoids them all with ease.
Mitchell swinging wildly here.
A punch combination from Mitchell misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dogg closes the distance and clinches.
Mitchell can't break the clinch.
Mitchell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dogg throws a nice looking combination but Mitchell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mitchell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dogg takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dogg is breathing heavily.
Mitchell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mitchell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dogg holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Dogg prevents Mitchell from breaking the clinch.
Mitchell is trying to push Dogg away but Dogg has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dogg has Mitchell pressed against the cage, preventing Mitchell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mitchell can't break the clinch.
Mitchell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mitchell breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell misses with a combination
and Dogg counters with a right hand to the body.
Dogg throws a series of punches but Mitchell moves out of range.
No joy there for Mitchell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mitchell throws a right hand that Dogg ducks under and follows up with a left that Dogg also avoids with ease.
Nice body kick there by Dogg.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dogg closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Dogg controls the position.
Mitchell pushes Dogg away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Dogg gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Dogg advances to mount.
Dogg content just to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dogg lands a heavy elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dogg scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Dogg takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dogg can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mitchell is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dogg throwing strikes here but Mitchell is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Mitchell really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mitchell is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Dogg is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Dogg lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mitchell circles away quickly and effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dogg dodges the punch combination from Mitchell.
Mitchell checks a low kick from Dogg.
Mitchell's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Mitchell duly obliges.
Mitchell lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mitchell.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dogg checks a leg kick.
A combination from Mitchell does no damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mitchell throws a nice looking combination but Dogg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dogg moves into the clinch.
Dogg pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mitchell lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mitchell scores with a jab to the body.
Mitchell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dogg is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mitchell sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Mitchell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Smoke Dogg's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mitchell works over Dogg's head and body with a nice combination.
Paul Mitchell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mitchell scores with a nice right hand.
Dogg fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mitchell sprawls well initially but Dogg persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Mitchell looks like he's trying to stand up.
Dogg controlling the action here.
Dogg is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mitchell is looking to escape.
Mitchell blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dogg.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mitchell keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dogg trying to control from half guard but Mitchell is working away.
Mitchell is trying to get back to full guard.
Dogg thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dogg is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mitchell doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dogg.
Mitchell has one foot on Dogg's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Dogg lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mitchell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mitchell misses with the combination.
Mitchell tries to bum rush Dogg with a series of wild strikes but Dogg uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dogg connects with a crisp jab.
Mitchell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mitchell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dogg circles away quickly and effectively.
Smoke Dogg is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dogg looks for a takedown but Mitchell sprawls well.
Mitchell fails to land with a series of punches.
Dogg misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mitchell misses with the combination.
Mitchell lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dogg has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mitchell wants to break free but Dogg has control.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dogg as Mitchell tries to tie him up.
Dogg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mitchell misses with a wild combination.
Dogg gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dogg has Mitchell pressed against the cage, preventing Mitchell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mitchell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dogg drags the fight down to the ground.
Smoke Dogg overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mitchell stands up and waves to Dogg to follow him.
Mitchell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dogg is defended easily by Mitchell.
Mitchell cracks Dogg with an open hand slap.
Mitchell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dogg.
Mitchell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dogg is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mitchell's half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dogg wants to take a breather but Mitchell is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mitchell wants to get back to his feet.
Dogg is trying to control the action in half guard but Mitchell is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mitchell is trying to stand back up but Dogg is controlling him
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Smoke Dogg will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Smoke Dogg's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Dogg throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mitchell tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Dogg is in Mitchell's guard.
Dogg stands and throws Mitchell's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Mitchell tries to buck Dogg off but Dogg is having none of it.
Mitchell tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Dogg trying to control the position but Mitchell is working away.
Dogg decides to stand up, so the ref orders Mitchell to his feet.
Dogg avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mitchell throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dogg takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mitchell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitchell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jab by Mitchell.
Dogg closes the distance and clinches.
Mitchell is trying to break free.
Dogg scores with a knee to the head.
Mitchell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dogg has him pressed against the cage.
Dogg breaks from the clinch.
Dogg on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mitchell misses with a low kick.
A left and a right from Mitchell both land. Nice combination.
Mitchell swinging wildly here.
Dogg lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mitchell circles away quickly and effectively.
Mitchell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dogg circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dogg keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dogg gets a clinch.
Dogg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dogg showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mitchell.
Mitchell looks to land a combination but Dogg avoids it well.
Dogg takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mitchell tries to keep at a distance but Dogg has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mitchell is trying to force a seperation but Dogg has the dominant 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!
Dogg fails to pull guard.
Mitchell is trying to break the clinch but Dogg is controlling him.
Mitchell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dogg tries to pull guard but Mitchell forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dogg jumps guard but Mitchell turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Smoke Dogg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dogg prevents Mitchell from breaking the clinch.
Dogg keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mitchell's efforts to push away.
Dogg drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mitchell pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mitchell lands a right hook to the body.
Mitchell swinging wildly here.
Dogg tries for a takedown but Mitchell sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mitchell sizes up Dogg with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mitchell scores with a hook to the body. Dogg takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mitchell misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dogg gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dogg has Mitchell pressed against the cage, preventing Mitchell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mitchell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dogg has him pressed against the cage.
Dogg has Mitchell pressed against the cage, preventing Mitchell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dogg pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dogg takes one to the side of the head.
Mitchell misses with a wild combination.
Mitchell is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dogg rather than just go for the knockout.
Dogg misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mitchell moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mitchell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mitchell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dogg tries to land a front kick but Mitchell steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Paul Mitchell.
I think Mitchell 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Mitchell!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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