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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Slopey Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hoelie Gan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes to the cage accompanied by Hank Williams Jr - A Country Boy Can Survive. Slopey Smith could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Hoelie Gan's chin.
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258 lbs
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248 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
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
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Slopey Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hoelie Gan!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Sam Margolis and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gan has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Smith misses the shot to the body.
Gan blocks a leg kick.
Smith throws a quick inside leg kick.
Smith fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gan is out of range.
Smith throws a low kick but Gan moves out of range easily.
Gan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smith circles away.
Gan misses with a body shot.
Smith throws a looping overhand right but Gan ducks down to avoid it.
Smith avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Smith throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Hoelie Gan has been cut.
Gan avoids the body shot from Smith.
Slopey Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith misses with an uppercut.
Gan shoots for a double leg takedown but Smith sprawls well. He's pushed Gan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gan avoids the head kick by Smith.
Gan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Slopey Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hoelie Gan.
Smith misses with a low kick.
Gan fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith closes the distance and clinches.
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!
Smith breaks the clinch.
Smith moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big right from Gan misses.
Smith misses with a body shot
and Gan counters with a stiff right hand.
Smith moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Smith after a bit of a struggle.
Gan blocks a body shot from Smith.
Smith tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gan's elbow.
Smith tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gan's elbow.
Smith lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gan backwards.
Gan goes for a takedown in the clinch but Smith prevents it.
Smith breaks the clinch.
Smith misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith slips under a jab.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gan manages to avoid it.
Gan throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Smith misses with an uppercut
and Gan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Smith avoids a kick to the body.
Smith misses the shot to the body.
Smith lands a jab to Gan's midsection.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gan defending well as Smith loads up on a big left hand.
Smith moves out of range of the body kick from Gan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slopey Smith dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hoelie Gan'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.
Gan checks a leg kick.
Gan fails with the takedown
and Smith counters with a left to the body.
Smith has managed to clinch.
Smith lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gan backwards.
Smith prevents the takedown attempt.
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Slopey Smith is winning the standup battle so far.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gan.
Smith fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gan checks it well.
Gan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from Gan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gan checks the leg kick.
Smith misses with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Gan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smith displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gan.
Slopey Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hoelie Gan.
Gan manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Smith on his heels. He'll look to pass Smith's guard now, I'm sure.
Gan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gan stopping the sweep attempt from Smith.
Gan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gan postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gan wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
Gan landing with the ground and pound.
Gan is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gan trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoelie Gan has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Gan fails with the takedown.
Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gan shoots in but Smith avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Smith at a distance.
Gan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Smith wants to slow Gan down by chopping away at his legs.
Smith closes the distance and clinches.
Smith prevents a takedown attempt there.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Smith stuffs the takedown attempt from Gan. Gan gets slowly back to his feet.
Smith throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gan slips a straight right by Smith.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith misses with a few strikes there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gan shoots in looking for a takedown. Smith tries to sprawl out of it but Gan 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slopey Smith dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hoelie Gan's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Smith stuffs the takedown attempt from Gan. Gan gets slowly back to his feet.
Gan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Smith is fending him off so far but Gan persists. Nope, Smith circles away and we're back to standing.
Smith thows a leg kick but Gan checks it
and Gan decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Smith's guard.
Smith looking for a triangle here. Gan is fighting it but it looks tight! Smith pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Gan is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Slopey Smith!
Slopey Smith took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Hey y'all, can you hear me? (Tapping the mic) Yeah? Just wanna let y'all know, a time ago I was working on my submissions you know, so I tried many things you know but ain't no thing but a chicken wing.'.
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