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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Foreman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith has chosen Deftones- You've seen the butcher as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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275 lbs
16 - 5 - 0 |
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205 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
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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
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, George Foreman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy Smith!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith lands a jab to the head.
Foreman moves out of range of the body kick.
No joy there for Foreman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Foreman throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Billy Smith has been cut.
Foreman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smith throws out the jab.
Billy Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Foreman was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith.
A jab from Foreman finds it's way through Smith's defenses.
Smith looks to throw the jab but Foreman is out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Foreman lands an overhand right.
Foreman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smith.
Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Foreman circles away quickly and effectively.
The fighters circling - Smith throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
No joy there for Foreman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Smith thows a body shot but no joy.
Smith misses with a shot to the body
and Foreman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith throws a low kick but Foreman avoids it.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but Foreman shows good takedown defense.
Smith cracks a nice hook into Foreman's ribs.
Foreman connects with a crisp jab.
Smith scores with a jab.
Smith misses with a left hand
and Foreman counters with a stiff right hand.
Foreman avoids the body shot from Smith.
Smith takes a jab right on the kisser.
Foreman is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Foreman throws a hook but Smith blocks it.
Foreman just misses with a punch to the body.
Foreman scores with a sloppy right hand. Smith should have avoided that one.
Foreman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Smith.
Foreman misses with a wild body shot.
Foreman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foreman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smith moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A slow jab from Smith misses its intended target.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Smith tries to land a front kick but Foreman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
Foreman attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Foreman. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Foreman misses with a hook.
Foreman ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Foreman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith shoots and misses
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
George Foreman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Smith.
Smith thows a body shot but no joy.
Smith throws a looping overhand right but Foreman ducks down to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Foreman on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Foreman is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Smith uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Foreman.
Smith takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Foreman is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Foreman is just out of range.
Foreman looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Smith with a hook.
Smith misses the jab.
Foreman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Nice defenses there by Foreman.
Smith misses with a double jab.
Smith bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Foreman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foreman swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Smith throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
George Foreman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith closes the distance and clinches up with Foreman, looking for a takedown. Smith pushes Foreman against the cage but Foreman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Foreman moves away from the strike by Smith.
Smith's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Foreman connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Smith scrambles back to his feet.
Smith is trying desperately to land a takedown but Foreman is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Smith.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Foreman falls off balance throwing a combination
and Smith counters with a nice body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Foreman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
A shot to the liver by Smith. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smith looks to land a left hand but Foreman moved out of range nicely.
Foreman just misses with a punch to the body.
Foreman scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Foreman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Billy Smith's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Foreman throws a big shot that misses.
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
Foreman misses with a looping right.
Foreman moves out of range as Smith strikes.
Foreman scores with a jab to the jaw.
No luck for Smith with that takedown attempt.
George Foreman is winning the standup battle so far.
A combination from Smith does no damage.
Smith takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A shot to the body from Smith misses
and Foreman counters with a three punch combo that has Smith backing up. Smith nods at Foreman to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Foreman.
Foreman lands a jab to Smith's midsection.
Foreman slips a jab from Smith.
A slow jab from Foreman misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith misses with an uppercut. Foreman saw that one coming.
Smith lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A punch combination from Smith misses.
Foreman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Foreman throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Smith counter with a right hand.
Foreman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Foreman misses with a wild combination.
Foreman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Smith on the side of the head.
Smith displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Foreman throws out the jab.
Smith throws a hook to the side of Foreman's head but Foreman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Smith gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Smith misses with a hook to the body
and Foreman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Foreman throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith misses with a lunging right hand
and Foreman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smith connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Foreman slaps away a takedown attempt from Smith, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Smith walks into a jab.
Smith misses with an uppercut. Foreman saw that one coming.
Smith shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jab by Foreman.
Foreman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice jab there from Foreman.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foreman throws a good cross that connects.
Smith is rocked!
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Foreman manages to avoid it.
Smith is still on wobbly legs! Can Foreman finish him?
and Foreman counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Smith! He's just covering up as Foreman starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). George Foreman!
After winning the bout, George Foreman thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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hype
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