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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raffer Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Smokeleaf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raffer Steele could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jesus Smokeleaf's chin.
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198 cm
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260 lbs
23 - 11 - 0 |
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225 cm
24
288 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
23 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Raffer Steele! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jesus Smokeleaf! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Smokeleaf lands a head kick. Steele smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Raffer Steele has been cut. Smokeleaf tries a head kick but it misses.
Steele lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Steele. The fight stays on the outside here - Smokeleaf looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Smokeleaf throws a head kick that misses. Smokeleaf wants to clinch. Smokeleaf throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of 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! Steele misses with a head kick.
Smokeleaf is looking to clinch. A head kick misses from Smokeleaf. Smokeleaf tries to clinch up but Steele circles away and keeps his distance. Steele misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Steele throws a head kick that misses and Smokeleaf counters with a head kick. That will keep Steele thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Steele lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Steele throws a head kick that misses and Smokeleaf counters with a flying knee. Nice. Smokeleaf tries to land a front kick but Steele steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Steele circles away from the clinch attempt.
Smokeleaf is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Smokeleaf pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Steele darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
It looks like Jesus Smokeleaf has been cut. Jesus Smokeleaf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Steele avoids a kick to the body.
Smokeleaf has closed the distance and engaged Steele in a clinch.
Smokeleaf avoiding damage as Steele throws knees to the body.
Smokeleaf pushes off an throws an elbow but Steele leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Steele takes an elbow to the temple.
Raffer Steele's cut is getting worse. Steele tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smokeleaf avoids it. Steele is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smokeleaf is defending well for now. A battle for position here, against the cage. Steele is trying to break the clinch but Smokeleaf has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smokeleaf lands with a short shot to the head. Smokeleaf lands a good knee to the midsection. Steele won't want to take too many of those. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Smokeleaf lands a knee to the body.
Steele is breathing heavily. Steele wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Smokeleaf is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Steele is defending well for now. Steele tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Steele takes a shot to the head. A right hand to the body from Smokeleaf.
A nice right hand lands inside from Smokeleaf. Smokeleaf lands an elbow that stopped Steele in his tracks for a moment. Steele tries to break free but Smokeleaf pushes him back against the cage. Smokeleaf lands an elbow inside that Steele shrugs off.
Raffer Steele's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Steele tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Smokeleaf gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jeez, Raffer Steele's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Smokeleaf lands a knee to the body.
Smokeleaf landing knees to the body.
Steele takes an elbow to the forehead.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Raffer Steele's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jesus Smokeleaf! Jesus Smokeleaf decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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