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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clifford Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rennet Greyven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Mohammed's theme. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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258 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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250 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Clifford Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rennet Greyven!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greyven cracks Smith with a good jab.
Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith throws a series of strikes that have Greyven backpedaling.
It looks like Rennet Greyven has been cut.
Smith connects with a body shot that sends Greyven's belly button to the back.
Smith lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greyven connects with a body shot that sends Smith's belly button to the back.
Greyven throws a head kick that misses.
Greyven misses with a head kick.
Smith paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A decent looking cross lands there for Smith.
Smith misses with a right hand
and Greyven counters with a left to the body.
Greyven shoots in and gets a takedown into Smith's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Smith looking to hit a scissor sweep but Greyven is one step ahead there.
Smith is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith pulls Greyven in close to prevent any damage.
Smith wants to sweep but no luck.
Greyven in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Greyven preventing the sweep.
Greyven throwing strikes but missing.
Smith is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Greyven has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Smith tries to pass the half guard into mount. Greyven knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Smith sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Greyven defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greyven avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Smith.
Greyven controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Greyven moves into full guard.
Smith lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Smith throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Smith throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Greyven keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
Smith scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Greyven is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Smith loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Greyven wants to sweep but no luck.
Smith working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Greyven's head.
Greyven avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Greyven utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Greyven working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Smith doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Smith manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Smith throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Smith postures up.
Smith postures up in Greyven's guard and throws a big left but Greyven blocks it.
Smith lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Greyven preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greyven looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Smith postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Greyven is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smith throws an elbow that misses. Greyven uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Smith's guard. Nice move by Greyven!
Smith bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Greyven's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith distracts Greyven with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Greyven trying to control the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Greyven manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Smith manages to get himself to full guard.
Smith is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clifford Smith dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rennet Greyven's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Greyven uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smith.
Smith lands a right hook to the body.
Smith scores with a sloppy right hand. Greyven should have avoided that one.
Smith lands with an overhand left.
Greyven tries to land a front kick but Smith steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Greyven on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Greyven walks into a stiff left hand from Smith.
Greyven is looking to slow Smith down with leg kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Greyven swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Greyven checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Greyven fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Smith sprawls well initially but Greyven persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Smith wants to control but Greyven is keeping busy.
Greyven not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greyven trying to mount his opponent but Smith defends it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Smith manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Greyven wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith controls Greyven momentarily but Greyven frees himself.
Smith throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Smith trying to keep a closed guard but Greyven is proving a slippery customer.
Greyven controlling from the top position.
Smith wants to sweep here but Greyven controlling him for the moment.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Greyven lands a couple of digs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith looking to hit a scissor sweep but Greyven is one step ahead there.
Greyven with a flurry of punches that miss.
Greyven trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
Greyven stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smith swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Greyven won't allow Smith to sweep him here.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Smith holds on and takes a little breather.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Smith jabs Greyven to the body, keeping him at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith drives through with a takedown into guard.
Smith working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Smith postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Greyven tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Smith throws a big right hand that misses.
Smith working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Greyven tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Smith not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Greyven wants to sweep here but Smith controlling him for the moment.
Smith postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Smith postures up in Greyven's guard and throws a big left but Greyven blocks it.
Smith throws an elbow that misses. Greyven uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Smith's guard. Nice move by Greyven!
Greyven distracts Smith with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greyven with a flurry of punches that miss.
Smith controls Greyven momentarily but Greyven frees himself.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith controlling the position.
Smith looking for a sweep. Not yet Smith, not yet.
Greyven trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
Smith throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Greyven throws a big right hand that misses.
Smith controls Greyven momentarily but Greyven frees himself.
Greyven with a flurry of punches that miss.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smith manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Smith postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Greyven looks a forlorn figure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clifford Smith dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rennet Greyven's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
A cross from Smith lands.
A shot to the liver by Greyven. Beautiful body shot.
Smith closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Smith lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Greyven tries to work over Smith's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Smith goes for a takedown attempt but Greyven pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Greyven rushes Smith and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Greyven tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smith's elbow.
Greyven gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Smith regains guard.
Smith keeping full guard, as Greyven tries to pass.
Greyven keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Smith's head.
Clifford Smith overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Greyven won't allow Smith to sweep him here.
Smith has Greyven pulled in close to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith wants to sweep here but Greyven controlling him for the moment.
Smith is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Smith lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Greyven!
Smith can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Greyven is looking to escape.
Greyven is bucking up trying to escape but Smith cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith raining down hammerfists from mount.
That has opened up Rennet Greyven's cut even more.
Smith working the ground and pound effectively.
The cut above Rennet Greyven's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rennet Greyven's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Clifford Smith!
Post fight, an emotional Clifford Smith said 'You know, If I created an Empire by force and married a 6 year old (banged her by 9), I doubt I would be remembered as a leader and hero.... Sound familiar???'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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