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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sam Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Devin Derric Styles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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170 cm
18
150 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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162 cm
18
145 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sam Smith! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Devin Derric Styles! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Viktor Lagutenko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Smith slaps away a takedown attempt from Styles, before circling back to the center of the mat. Styles will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Smith tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Styles swivels and escapes. Styles gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Smith counters with a takedown into side control. Sam Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Devin Derric Styles. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Styles is letting Smith control him for a moment. Smith working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Styles is looking to regain half guard here but Smith keeps moving and retains side control. Styles is trying to control Smith's posture but Smith avoids it. Styles takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Styles can't do much from the bottom here. Smith knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Styles on the ground. Styles is not content to let Smith control the position. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round. Styles takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Smith working the body and head with strikes. Sloppy strikes there by Smith. Styles tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Smith wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Styles gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Smith throws a strike but Styles avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Smith wants to control from the top but Styles keeps moving. Styles is trying to control the position but Smith postures up. Styles has momentary wrist control but Smith slips an elbow through the middle. Smith lands a couple of decent looking shots. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Styles tries to land a sweep but no joy. Smith lands a couple of elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Styles is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Smith rolls with it to try and escape but Styles cranks on the arm and Smith is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Devin Derric Styles!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
56% |
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