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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chuck McIntyre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heath Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith has chosen Wild International as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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166 lbs
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162 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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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
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chuck McIntyre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Heath Smith!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming McIntyre to the mat! McIntyre manages to get full guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Smith being controlled here momentarily.
Smith trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Smith postures up in McIntyre's guard and throws a big left but McIntyre blocks it.
Smith throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McIntyre works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Smith working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Smith throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McIntyre works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Smith wants to pass the guard but McIntyre is keeping the position.
Smith throws a strike but McIntyre rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith wants to stand and escape but McIntyre is having none of it.
Smith is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as McIntyre controls the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Chuck McIntyre just wasn't active enough.
Smith keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McIntyre.
McIntyre with a body punch. A glancing blow.
McIntyre throws a chopping leg kick but Smith manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Smith drives through with a takedown into McIntyre's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Smith trying to control but McIntyre is working from the bottom.
Smith throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McIntyre works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but McIntyre is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith trying to control but McIntyre is working from the bottom.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
McIntyre managing to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Heath Smith.
Smith is looking to clinch but McIntyre is avoiding it.
McIntyre gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Smith to score an easy takedown into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Smith trying to control but McIntyre is working from the bottom.
Smith showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Smith wants to control from the top but McIntyre keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heath Smith dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
McIntyre looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McIntyre throws a leg kick but Smith checks it.
Heath Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smith tries to score a power double leg takedown but McIntyre sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Smith somewhat.
A head kick misses from McIntyre.
McIntyre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A combination from Smith does no damage.
McIntyre swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.
Smith on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McIntyre connects with a good right hand that stumbles Smith. Smith circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McIntyre keeps the fight on the outside.
McIntyre moves into range and clinches up with Smith.
Smith has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McIntyre is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
McIntyre misses with a hook from the clinch.
McIntyre lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McIntyre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McIntyre creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Smith has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. McIntyre avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Chuck McIntyre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heath Smith.
McIntyre gets underhooks to prevent Smith's takedown attempt.
McIntyre lands a hook that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by McIntyre after a bit of a struggle.
McIntyre lands an elbow just above Smith 's eye.
McIntyre throws an elbow that misses.
McIntyre scores with a nice hook to the head.
Smith is looking for a takedown up against the cage. McIntyre gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McIntyre.
McIntyre misses with some punches.
Smith has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McIntyre is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
McIntyre is defending well against a takedown attempt.
McIntyre lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
McIntyre lands with a short shot to the head.
Smith has dropped down and is working for a takedown. McIntyre is trying to keep an underhook but Smith manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McIntyre wants to control but Smith is keeping busy and won't allow it.
McIntyre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McIntyre does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
McIntyre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Smith throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Smith throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing McIntyre to regain full guard.
Smith postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith throws a strike but McIntyre rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Smith is pulling down on McIntyre's head to control his posture.
McIntyre stops Smith from standing up.
McIntyre looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McIntyre prevents Smith from getting back to his feet.
McIntyre trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McIntyre attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
McIntyre throws a looping overhand right but Smith ducks down to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith 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.
McIntyre lands with a straight right. Smith didn't see that one coming.
Smith has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McIntyre finds it's way round the side to connect with Smith's head.
Smith throws a one two combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck McIntyre dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Smith dives in and grabs McIntyre's left leg, looking for a takedown. McIntyre pushes down on Smith's head and hops out.
McIntyre lands a nice looking kick to the body. Smith takes a step back to recover.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Smith checks a leg kick.
Smith moves to clinch but McIntyre breaks away
and McIntyre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McIntyre lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Smith shoots in and bounces McIntyre off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
McIntyre controlling Smith's posture.
Smith working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McIntyre controlling the position.
McIntyre utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
McIntyre controlling Smith's posture.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Chuck McIntyre just wasn't active enough.
Smith keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A head kick misses from McIntyre.
McIntyre throws an off balance right hand
and Smith counters by clinching up.
Smith drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McIntyre lands a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith is working for takedown but McIntyre is calmly controlling the position for now.
Chuck McIntyre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heath Smith.
Smith wants a takedown but no success here.
Smith drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Smith takes a shot to the head.
Smith is working for takedown but McIntyre is calmly controlling the position for now.
Smith takes a shot to the head.
McIntyre is leaning against Smith and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Smith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McIntyre lands a left hand.
Smith is working for takedown but McIntyre is calmly controlling the position for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McIntyre lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McIntyre throws an elbow that misses.
McIntyre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Smith gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Smith thows a huge punch but McIntyre dodges it nicely.
McIntyre moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith throws an elbow that misses. McIntyre uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Smith's guard. Nice move by McIntyre!
Smith is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst McIntyre is controlling him.
Smith has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Smith wants to get back to his feet but McIntyre passes into half guard.
McIntyre is looking to advance position but Smith won't allow it.
McIntyre slows the pace down in half guard.
Heath Smith has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McIntyre wants to take a breather but Smith is having none of it.
McIntyre 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.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Chuck McIntyre.
Smith is looking to score with low kicks.
McIntyre scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chuck McIntyre showed his dominance in that final round.
I think McIntyre has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chuck McIntyre!
Chuck McIntyre thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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