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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Smashley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rickson Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smashley's entrance music is Hulk Smash by EXODUS. A fine choice. Gracie has chosen Brazilian national anthem by Ill Nino as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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284 lbs
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278 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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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 Helsinki, Bobby Smashley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rickson Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smashley leaves Gracie with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gracie shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Smashley pinned against the ropes. Smashley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gracie shoots in but Smashley avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bobby Smashley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rickson Gracie.
Smashley closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Gracie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Smashley could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gracie takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
It looks like Rickson Gracie has been cut.
Smashley in side control, throwing shots but Gracie defends.
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!
Gracie takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Gracie tries to improve position but can't.
Gracie is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Smashley lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Gracie down.
That has opened up Rickson Gracie's cut even more.
Smashley scores with a couple of short elbows.
Smashley controls the position.
Gracie tries to bench press Smashley off him but Smashley keeps the position.
Smashley lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Rickson Gracie's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rickson Gracie's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bobby Smashley!
Bobby Smashley thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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