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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oleg Andrychuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith's entrance music is Deour from Shinedown. A fine choice. Jeff Smith has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 cm
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185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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184 cm
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195 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Good kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeff Smith! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oleg Andrychuk! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Some bone on bone action there as Andrychuk checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Andrychuk looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Smith utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Andrychuk in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Andrychuk works over Smith with some ground and pound from guard. Andrychuk stands up over Smith, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Andrychuk connects with a couple of short punches. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Smith working a defensive guard here.
Andrychuk passes into half guard. Andrychuk throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Andrychuk trying to pass the guard but Smith defending well. Ground and pound from Andrychuk. Smith on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Smith tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Andrychuk. Andrychuk is taking a breather. Smith says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Smith trying to control here.
Andrychuk not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Andrychuk moves into full mount! Smith won't be happy about that! Andrychuk has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Andrychuk landing strikes from the mount. Smith is bucking up trying to escape but Andrychuk cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Smith keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Andrychuk landing strikes from the mount.
Smith is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Andrychuk looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Smith covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oleg Andrychuk!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
68% |
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