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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Jefferson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jefferson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Force Your Way. Smith is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Grand Magus - Hammer of the North. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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195 cm
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208 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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187 cm
32
215 lbs
31 - 18 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Michael Jefferson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
31 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Peter Smith! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jefferson throws a looping overhand right but Smith ducks down to avoid it. Jefferson moves away from the strike by Smith. Jefferson shoots for a takedown but Smith saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Jab, jab by Jefferson - just one landing. Smith looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Jefferson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Smith turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Smith rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jefferson moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Jefferson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jefferson.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith punishes Jefferson's body with a nice straight punch. Jefferson misses the jab. Smith throws a hook to the side of Jefferson's head but Jefferson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Jefferson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Smith. Jefferson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Smith finds it's way round the side to connect with Jefferson's head. Smith fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Smith moves away from the strike by Jefferson. Smith pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Smith takes a swing at Jefferson's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Jefferson is just out of range. An inside leg kick lands from Smith. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Smith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jefferson.
Smith staying out of range there. Jefferson needs to keep his hands up - Smith had a free shot at his head there. Jefferson throws a hook to the side of Smith's head but Smith sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Jefferson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Smith can pounce on him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Left hook, right uppercut from Smith. Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jefferson. Jefferson misses with a hook. Smith ducked under it nicely. Jefferson throws a hook to the side of Smith's head but Smith sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A swing and a miss from Smith. Jefferson slips under a jab from Smith. Jefferson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smith circles away. Jefferson thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jab from Jefferson. Smith keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jefferson. Jefferson misses with an uppercut. Jefferson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Smith lands with a cross. Smith pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Jefferson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Smith throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Jefferson does a little dance to reset his feet. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jefferson. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Smith dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Jefferson misses with an uppercut. Smith saw that one coming. Smith blocks a jab. Smith dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A punch combination from Smith misses. Smith has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Smith there as he acknowledges the shot. Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jefferson. Smith uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jefferson. Jefferson ducks under a wild hook from Smith. Jefferson shoots in looking for a takedown. Smith tries to sprawl out of it but Jefferson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Smith manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round. No luck for Jefferson with that takedown attempt. Smith staying out of range there. Smith lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Jefferson throws a jab when Smith was well out of range. Jefferson digs a good body shot into Smith's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Peter Smith seems to be getting the better of the standup. Good exchange - Smith coming out on top. Jefferson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smith. A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Jefferson does a little dance to reset his feet. Smith is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Smith ducks under a wild hook from Jefferson. Jefferson throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Smith to counter with a crisp jab. Jab, jab by Smith - just one landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith throws a right and a left that both miss. Jefferson throws a poor cross that misses
and Smith counters with a thumping low kick. Smith walks into a jab. A low kick from Jefferson is predictable there and Smith counters with a straight right hand.
Jefferson is rocked! Jefferson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Smith counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Peter Smith! After winning the bout, Peter Smith thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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