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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Josh Sloop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eli Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eli Smith has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
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195 cm
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205 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power |
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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
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Josh Sloop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eli Smith!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith has a takedown stuffed.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sloop as he avoids it easily.
Smith gets a double leg takedown into Sloop's guard.
Smith scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Smith throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sloop works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Smith missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sloop keeping full guard, as Smith tries to pass.
Smith is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Smith with a flurry of punches that miss.
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 cracks Sloop with a solid left hand.
Smith throws a big elbow that misses.
Smith working some strikes from top position.
Smith wants to pass the guard but Sloop is keeping the position.
Smith throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith advances to half guard.
Smith thows a huge punch but Sloop dodges it nicely.
Smith has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sloop avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Smith.
Smith thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sloop blocking the ground and pound attempt from Smith.
Smith throwing shots but Sloop is blocking nicely.
Smith is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sloop on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Smith maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Sloop could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Smith has cracked it and Sloop is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Smith!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Eli Smith!
A very excited looking Eli Smith made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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