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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jerry Smithf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Smanderson Shmilva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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175 lbs
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177 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Inexperienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jerry Smithf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Smanderson Shmilva!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smithf gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Smithf escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shmilva tries for a takedown but Smithf circles away easily
so Smithf counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Smithf sitting in guard here, content to control.
Smithf trying to control the position from guard on top but Shmilva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shmilva looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Shmilva trying to control the position.
Shmilva has a closed guard, preventing Smithf from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jerry Smithf wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Shmilva shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Smithf defends it nicely.
Shmilva moves out of range of the body kick.
Smithf connects with a body shot.
Shmilva doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Smithf counters with a nice double leg into side control. Shmilva won't be happy with that.
Jerry Smithf has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Smanderson Shmilva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shmilva tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Smithf misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Shmilva is trying to control Smithf's posture but Smithf avoids it.
Smithf goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Shmilva rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Smithf's guard! Nice work there by Shmilva!
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Smithf holds on and takes a little breather.
Shmilva wants to control from the top but Smithf keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smithf is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Shmilva looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Shmilva looking to sit in guard and control but Smithf gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shmilva seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shmilva looking for a guillotine here but Smithf defends easily.
Smithf has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Smithf postures up in Shmilva's guard and throws a big left but Shmilva blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shmilva wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Smithf is now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shmilva is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerry Smithf dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Smithf throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Shmilva tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Smithf is in Shmilva's guard.
Shmilva controlling Smithf's posture.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Smithf looking to pass the guard.
Smithf is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Smithf tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smithf looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Shmilva is fending him off so far but Smithf persists. Nope, Shmilva circles away and we're back to standing.
Smithf shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Shmilva pinned against the cage. Shmilva gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Shmilva throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Smithf was covering up waiting for the punch and Shmilva finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Smithf on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Smithf tries to get out of the position.
Smithf looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shmilva looking to sit in guard and control but Smithf gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Smithf won't allow Shmilva to sweep him here.
Smithf is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Smithf pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shmilva is keeping the position for now.
Shmilva working a defensive guard here.
Smithf stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Shmilva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shmilva working a defensive guard here.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Smanderson Shmilva wasn't active enough on the ground.
Smithf shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Shmilva pinned against the cage. Shmilva gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerry Smithf. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smithf fails with the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Smithf changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Shmilva tries to avoid it but Smithf manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Shmilva to the ground. Shmilva escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Shmilva fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Shmilva fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jerry Smithf is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shmilva shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Smithf pinned against the cage. Smithf gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Shmilva looks for a takedown but Smithf sprawls well.
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 Jerry Smithf will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Smithf fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Smithf enables Shmilva to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Smithf manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Smithf keeping moving, preventing Shmilva from controlling successfully.
Smithf is looking to sweep but instead, Shmilva has passed into half guard.
Smithf wants to control but Shmilva is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smithf is trying to get back to full guard.
Smithf is looking to control Shmilva's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Smithf avoid being mounted?
Shmilva is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Shmilva trying to control from half guard but Smithf is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jerry Smithf has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Smithf moves into the clinch successfully.
Shmilva goes for a takedown attempt but Smithf pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jerry Smithf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smithf shoots for a double leg takedown but Shmilva sprawls well. He's pushed Smithf's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Smithf tries to clinch there but Shmilva circles away.
Shmilva shoots and misses
and Smithf decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Shmilva's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Shmilva holds on and takes a little breather.
Smithf looking to pass the guard.
Smithf content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Smithf is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Smithf trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smithf is sitting in close to Shmilva's body. Shmilva has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Smithf is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Smithf is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Shmilva.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Smanderson Shmilva!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
34% |
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