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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Motherfukckin Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zoran Gorbathew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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196 cm
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300 lbs
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225 cm
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bob Motherfukckin Smith! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zoran Gorbathew! The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Damien Edna and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gorbathew drives through and clinches with Smith against the cage.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Smith is looking for a takedown. Smith changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gorbathew fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Gorbathew. Gorbathew tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Smith fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bob Motherfukckin Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gorbathew shoots in and drives through. Smith sprawls well. Gorbathew instigates a clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Smith is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Smith is breathing heavily. Smith changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gorbathew fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Gorbathew fails with a takedown attempt. Gorbathew fakes the leg kick and cracks Smith in the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gorbathew moves into the clinch. Gorbathew breaks the clinch.
Gorbathew drops Smith with a beautiful combination! Smith stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Gorbathew is looking for the KO!
It looks like Bob Motherfukckin Smith has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gorbathew has Smith up against the cage in a clinch.
Gorbathew gets a trip takedown into half guard. Gorbathew is trying to control the action in half guard but Smith is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Gorbathew seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Gorbathew content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Gorbathew trying to mount his opponent but Smith defends it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gorbathew prevents Smith from improving his position. Smith is working hard here to advance position. Smith trying to control from the bottom.
Gorbathew is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Smith is just riding it out for now. Gorbathew eventually gives up the hold. Gorbathew blocks the strikes from Smith.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith tries to roll over but Gorbathew keeps him under control. Gorbathew wants to stand up but Smith has a hold of him and won't allow it. Gorbathew thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Smith's head. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Gorbathew wants to pass the guard but Smith is defending well. Gorbathew wants to take a breather but Smith is having none of it. Smith won't allow Gorbathew to pass to mount. Gorbathew blocks the strikes from Smith.
Gorbathew prevents Smith from improving his position. Smith could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Smith tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smith manages to escape and get back to his feet! Smith fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gorbathew throws a head kick that Smith semi-blocks.
This has been an exciting period of action! Gorbathew clinches with his opponent.
Gorbathew gets control of Smith's arms and successfully pulls guard. Gorbathew will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Gorbathew is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Smith postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Gorbathew is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Smith, into his guard. Gorbathew must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Gorbathew working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Smith throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zoran Gorbathew dominated that round. The cut man is working on Bob Motherfukckin Smith's cut. That's time! Smith's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gorbathew closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Gorbathew scores with a shoulder strike. Gorbathew drags the fight down to the ground.
Smith throws a big right hand that misses. Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Gorbathew is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gorbathew looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Smith gets to his feet. Gorbathew looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Gorbathew has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Smith shoots for a double leg takedown but Gorbathew sprawls well. He's pushed Smith's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Gorbathew scores with a one two! Smith had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gorbathew bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Gorbathew stands up and we're back to a striking position. Zoran Gorbathew seems to be getting the better of the standup. Smith shoots in but Gorbathew avoids the takedown attempt easily. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gorbathew misses with a takedown attempt - Smith sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Smith gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Smith wants to sweep but no luck. Gorbathew avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gorbathew in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Gorbathew trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom. Gorbathew won't allow Smith to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gorbathew trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Gorbathew works a leg free and moves into half guard. Gorbathew is keen to just control but Smith is a slippery customer. Gorbathew missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Smith avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gorbathew. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gorbathew tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Smith misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith is trying to escape back to his feet but Gorbathew uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Gorbathew just content to control the position. Gorbathew decides to stand up, so the ref orders Smith to his feet. Gorbathew gets caught flat footed, as Smith shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Smith throwing strikes but missing. Smith stops Gorbathew from standing up. Gorbathew trying to keep a closed guard but Smith is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gorbathew working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Smith. Gorbathew has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Smith cracks Gorbathew with a solid left hand. Smith chips away with some ground and pound. 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! Gorbathew has Smith pulled in close to control his posture. Smith gets to his feet. Gorbathew looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Smith circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gorbathew fails with a takedown attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zoran Gorbathew showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Bob Motherfukckin Smith's cut. That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Smith bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Smith tries for a kimura but Gorbathew is defending well. Gorbathew wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land. Smith working the head with strikes. Gorbathew regains half guard. Smith throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Smith throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Smith is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Gorbathew reverses the position - he's now on top in Smith's guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Smith looking for a sweep. Not yet Smith, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith trying to control the position.
Gorbathew advances to half guard. Gorbathew is looking to advance position but Smith won't allow it. Gorbathew lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. It looks like Gorbathew is going to stand back up.
Smith might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Gorbathew is looking to take a break and control but Smith is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gorbathew prevents Smith from improving his position. Smith wants to get back to his feet.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Smith is staying active underneath Gorbathew, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Zoran Gorbathew has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Gorbathew misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gorbathew shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Smith napping and manages to drive through into side control! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Smith is looking to reverse the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Smith tries to get back to half guard but can't. Smith manages to work his way to half guard, despite Gorbathew's best efforts. Bob Motherfukckin Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Smith has hold of Gorbathew's hands but Gorbathew slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Zoran Gorbathew has got the better of the ground game so far. Gorbathew trying to control the action but Smith is working from the bottom. Smith trying to control from the bottom.
Smith flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Smith punching from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gorbathew works his foot free and advances to mount. Gorbathew stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing. Smith tries to clinch but Gorbathew is having none of it. Gorbathew throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Smith's waist but Smith gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gorbathew off to one side. Smith pushes Gorbathew away with a front kick. Smith shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gorbathew pinned against the cage. Gorbathew gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. This has been an exciting period of action! Smith shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Zoran Gorbathew is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gorbathew fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Zoran Gorbathew. Well Gorbathew has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30 Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 28:30 Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zoran Gorbathew!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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