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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dalston Marley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hokey Smeinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marley comes to the cage accompanied by Kottonmouth Kings - Can Anybody Hear Me. Smeinen has chosen Far Away as his entrance music. Hokey Smeinen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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202 cm
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270 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
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185 cm
26
280 lbs
5 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dalston Marley! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hokey Smeinen! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Marley misses the shot to the body. Smeinen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Marley scores with a leg kick.
Marley fakes the leg kick and cracks Smeinen in the body. Marley fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smeinen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Marley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Smeinen wants to clinch. Smeinen darts in and clinches Marley up against the cage. Marley is trying to break the clinch but Smeinen is controlling him. Smeinen misses with an elbow over the top. Smeinen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Marley avoiding damage as Smeinen throws knees to the body.
Smeinen lands an elbow inside. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Smeinen unloads a knee to the mid-section. Smeinen lands an elbow just above Marley 's eye.
It looks like Dalston Marley has been cut. Smeinen missing with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smeinen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Marley has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Smeinen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Marley blocks the elbow strike.
Smeinen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Smeinen controlling the action here for a moment.
Smeinen pushes off an throws an elbow but Marley leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Smeinen prevents a body shot from Marley. Marley struggles to land a body shot inside as Smeinen controls his hands.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Marley just misses with a elbow thrown towards Smeinen's brow. Marley blocks the elbow strike.
Smeinen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Smeinen keeps control of Marley as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Marley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. The referee calls for Marley to work.
Marley blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smeinen misses with an elbow strike.
Smeinen pushes off an throws an elbow but Marley leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Smeinen looking to throw knees to the head but Marley is blocking nicely.
Marley slowing the pace effectively. Marley being controlled against the cage. Smeinen throws an elbow but it misses.
Marley looking to slow down the pace here. Marley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Marley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Marley looks for the body kick but Smeinen saw that one coming. Smeinen misses with a kick to the body letting Marley counter with a right hand. 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! Smeinen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smeinen tries to close the distance and clinch but Marley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Smeinen clinches up against the cage. Marley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smeinen avoids the body shot from Marley.
A nice inside leg kick there by Smeinen. That's going to slow Marley down. Smeinen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Marley lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Smeinen throws a sloppy head kick and Marley moves out of range easily. Smeinen takes a shot right to the bread basket. Smeinen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Smeinen avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Smeinen tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Marley throws a head kick that misses. Smeinen checks a low kick from Marley.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Marley buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Marley misses with a straight right. Smeinen misses with a low kick.
Marley throws a right and a left that Smeinen avoids nicely. Smeinen avoids a kick to the body.
Smeinen blocks a leg kick. Smeinen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Smeinen misses with the body kick and Marley counters with a slapping leg kick. Marley misses with a body shot.
Smeinen moves into the clinch. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Smeinen blocking some punches.
Marley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Smeinen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Marley's brow. Smeinen misses with an elbow over the top. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalston Marley dominated that round. The cut man is working on Dalston Marley's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Marley feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Smeinens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Marley looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Smeinen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Marley throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Smeinen walks into a stiff left hand from Marley. Smeinen throws a sloppy head kick and Marley moves out of range easily. Smeinen tries to score with a low kick but Marley moves his leg out of the way. Smeinen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Marley lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Marley is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Smeinen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Marley connects with a leg kick. Smeinen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Marley thows a body shot but no joy. Marley connects with a high kick. Marley is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Marley lands a jab to the nose. Smeinen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marley looks to score with a jab to the body but Smeinen is just out of range. Marley takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Smeinen takes a swing at Marley's ribcage but misses. Marley avoids a kick to the body.
Marley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Marley dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Smeinen. That did some damage! The crowd cheers as Marley lands an impressive looking overhand right. Smeinen doesn't seem phased though. Marley throws a head kick but Smeinen moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Marley.
Smeinen throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Marley counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Marley connects with an inside leg kick. Marley throws a half hearted mid kick. Smeinen looks to land a body kick but Marley moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Smeinen motions for Marley to come forward. Smeinen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Smeinen throws a front kick that sends Marley stumbling back into the cage. Smeinen is looking to clinch but Marley is avoiding it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Marley. Smeinen moves out of range of the body kick from Marley.
Marley thuds a left hand into Smeinen's body. Smeinen is breathing heavily. Smeinen walks into a stiff left hand from Marley. That kick from Marley tenderised Smeinen's leg. Smeinen is trying to keep his angry face on. A nice combination there by Marley.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smeinen looks like he's thinking about clinching though. A looping hook to the body misses from Marley. Smeinen does a little dance to reset his feet. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Marley.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Marley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Smeinen circles away quickly and effectively. Smeinen avoids the head kick by Marley.
Smeinen misses with a straight left. Nice cross by Marley. Smeinen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Marley lands a head kick!
Smeinen throws a leg kick and Marley counters with a nice body shot. Smeinen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Marley moves out of range of the strikes. The fighters circle momentarily. Marley darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. This has been an exciting period of action! Smeinen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Smeinen avoids the head kick by Marley.
Marley throws a chopping leg kick but Smeinen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Marley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marley keeps Smeinen at a distance using the push kick. Smeinen throws a body kick that misses. Marley lands with a slapping head kick. Smeinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marley moves away. Marley feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Smeinens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Smeinen throws the kick towards the body but Marley avoids it. Smeinen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Marley fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Marley lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Marley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Smeinen misses with an uppercut. Smeinen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smeinen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Marley. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalston Marley dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Dalston Marley's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Marley avoids a kick to the body.
Marley swats away the attempt to clinch by Smeinen. Smeinen fails in his attempt to clinch. Marley moves into range and connects with a jab. Dalston Marley is winning the standup battle so far. Marley throws a leg kick but Smeinen checks it. Marley lands a nice shot that snaps Smeinen's head back.
Smeinen scores with a kick to the midsection. Smeinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smeinen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Marley can pounce on him.
Marley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marley throws a jab when Smeinen was well out of range. Smeinen blocks a low kick nicely. Smeinen forces Marley back against the cage and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smeinen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Marley's defenses. Marley misses with a short punch on the inside. Smeinen tries to land a knee to the head but Marley blocks with his arms.
Marley wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Smeinen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Marley's brow. Smeinen trying to land knees to the body.
Marley wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Marley blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Marley wants to get back to striking at distance but Smeinen won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Smeinen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Smeinen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Marley's efforts to push away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smeinen lands an elbow just above Marley 's eye. Smeinen misses with an elbow over the top. Smeinen throws an elbow that misses.
Smeinen looks to throw an elbow but misses. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Smeinen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Marley's brow. Smeinen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Smeinen lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Marley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smeinen throws an elbow but it misses.
Smeinen just leaning against Marley, taking a breather. Smeinen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Smeinen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action! Marley dodges an elbow strike from Smeinen.
Smeinen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Marley wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Marley breaks from the clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Marley. Marley misses with a leg kick. Nice cross by Marley. Smeinen throws a front kick aimed at Marley's knee but Marley avoids it well. Marley throws a half hearted mid kick. Smeinen misses with a wild body shot. Marley connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. An inside leg kick from Smeinen misses. Marley with a jab. Smeinen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Smeinen throws out a leg kick but Marley moves out of range and Smeinen only half commits. Hokey Smeinen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Smeinen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Smeinen throws a push kick but Marley slaps the foot to one side. Dalston Marley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smeinen moves forwards but Marley connects with a nice, crisp jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Marley connects with a good right hand that stumbles Smeinen. Smeinen circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Smeinen misses with a body kick. Smeinen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Smeinen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Marley fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smeinen. Marley keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Marley scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smeinen doesn't seem bothered though. Smeinen tries to move into range but Marley moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Marley wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Marley jabs Smeinen to the body, keeping him at a distance. Marley lands a head kick!
Marley scores with a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Dalston Marley showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Marley, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dalston Marley! In his post fight interview, Dalston Marley gave a big smile as he said 'On to the next one!'.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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