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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pytorvra Narcus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes to the cage accompanied by Smoke the Fire. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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183 cm
26
163 lbs
10 - 13 - 0 |
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170 cm
25
162 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johnny Smith! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pytorvra Narcus! The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, John Mangel and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Smith misses with a takedown attempt - Narcus sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Narcus avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smith will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Narcus throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Smith counters with a one-two to the body. Smith misses with a jab, cross combination.
Smith tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Narcus manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Smith fails with the takedown and Narcus counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Narcus. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him. Smith is breathing heavily. Narcus throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Smith is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Narcus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Narcus throwing strikes from guard but Smith blocks nicely. Narcus postures up and lands a big shot to Smith's brow. Narcus throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Smith works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Narcus throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Smith works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Smith is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Narcus content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Smith escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Narcus gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Narcus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Narcus keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Smith's head. Smith is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Smith working for a triangle but Narcus defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Narcus throws a big elbow that misses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Narcus scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Smith will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Smith avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Narcus really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Smith. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Narcus postures up and lands a big shot to Smith's brow. Smith wants to sweep but no luck. Smith is trying to control the position but Narcus postures up. Narcus is looking to work some ground and pound but Smith has wrist control. Narcus is working Smith over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Narcus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Narcus makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Narcus with a nice head shot there. Narcus is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Narcus in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Narcus must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Narcus throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Narcus in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Narcus with a nice head shot there. Narcus keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Smith's head. Smith utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Narcus lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Narcus works over Smith with some ground and pound from guard. Smith looking to control.
Narcus content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Smith is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Smith throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Narcus connects with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Narcus throws a big right hand that misses. Narcus scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Narcus throws a big right hand that misses. Smith striking off his back but it's not causing Narcus any problems. Smith throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Smith is looking for a triangle but Narcus pushes his legs off easily.
Smith working for a triangle but Narcus defends it easily.
Smith has his foot on Narcus's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Narcus works his way back into a safe position though. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Narcus postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Narcus scoring with punches to the head and body. Smith has his foot on Narcus's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Narcus works his way back into a safe position though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pytorvra Narcus dominated that round. 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.
Sloppy strikes from Narcus. Those never looked like landing. A leg kick checked by Narcus. Smith dodges the punch combination from Narcus.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch but Narcus swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Smith showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Narcus.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Narcus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Narcus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smith.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sloppy strikes from Smith. Those never looked like landing. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Narcus circles away from the clinch attempt.
Narcus throws a combination that misses and Smith counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Johnny Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Narcus throws a combination that misses and Smith counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Smith will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Smith misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A combination from Smith does no damage. Smith shoots in for a double leg but Narcus sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Smith rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Narcus moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Narcus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smith moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Smith shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Narcus counters with a left and a right that hurts Smith! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Narcus jumps into full mount!
Smith is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Narcus cracks Smith with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pytorvra Narcus!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
74% |
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