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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jan Dudek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dudek's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, ASTRAL PROJECTION - Mahadeva . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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191 cm
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200 lbs
22 - 5 - 1 |
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182 cm
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197 lbs
17 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
22 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jan Dudek! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dan Smith! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A slow jab from Smith misses its intended target. Smith misses with a right hand and Dudek counters with an inside leg kick. Smith takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nice uppercut there from Dudek. Dudek swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dudek lands a nice shot to the body.
Dudek keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smith. Smith blocks a head kick by Dudek.
Dudek looks to land a body kick but Smith moved away. Smith throws a body punch but Dudek moves out of range. Dan Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Smith throws a hook to the side of Dudek's head but Dudek sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Smith walks into a jab. Smith lands a nice looking body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action! Smith lands with a shot to the body. Smith rushes Dudek and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Dudek lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Dudek misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith misses with a body punch.
Smith misses with a body punch.
Dudek lands a shoulder strike. Smith lands a left hand.
Smith lands a nice uppercut. Dudek avoiding damage.
Dudek tries to work over Smith's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Smith scores with a shoulder strike. Dudek tries to work over Smith's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Dudek blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dudek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dudek is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Smith is keeping busy. Smith misses with a hook to the ribs.
Smith fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smith lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Dudek taking a breather. Smith misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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 some punches.
The referee calls for Dudek to work.
Smith misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dudek is trying to stall.
Smith lands a body shot in the clinch.
Smith breaks the clinch.
Smith loads up on a big right hand but Dudek slips the punch. Dudek missing with a left hand there. Smith was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Smith closes the distance and clinches. A hook to the body from Smith.
Dudek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dudek can't find room to land a body shot as Smith controls the action.
Dudek misses with a short punch on the inside. Smith misses with a short punch on the inside. Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smith.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dudek lands an uppercut. Smith tries to work over Dudek's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Smith is trying to break the clinch but Dudek is controlling him. A nice right hand lands inside from Dudek. Smith lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Smith. Smith lands with a left to the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Smith tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Smith misses with a body punch.
Dudek misses with a punch to the body.
Smith blocks a body shot from Dudek. Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dudek misses with the head strike.
Dudek goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Smith digs a right hand underneath Dudek's ribcage. Dudek let out a lung full of air as it connected. Dudek tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smith's elbow. Dudek is looking to control Smith's arms but Smith gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dudek has his back to the cage. Smith misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dudek throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Smiths head. Smith throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dudeks head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dudek has Smith pressed against the cage, preventing Smith from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Smith can't break the clinch.
Smith misses with a body punch.
Smith lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Smith lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dudek backwards. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Dudek struggles to land a body shot inside as Smith controls his hands.
Smith blocking some punches.
Smith pushes Dudek back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Smith lands a body shot. Smith misses with a punch to the body.
Dudek taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Smith tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Dudek prevents a body shot from Smith. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Smith tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dudek's elbow. Dudek stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Dudek swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it. Smith lands a shoulder strike. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Smith dominated that round. The cut man is working on Dan Smith's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Smith misses with a hook. Dudek ducked under it nicely. Dudek slips a jab and a cross from Smith.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dudek looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Smith bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Smith connects with a body shot that sends Dudek's belly button to the back. The fighters circling - Dudek throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Smith throws the left hand but Dudek avoids the punch easily. Smith has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dudek. Smith loads up on a big right hand but Dudek slips the punch. Smith fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dudek, pushing him back against the cage. A short uppercut from Dudek. A battle for position here, against the cage. Dudek tries to throw a body punch but Smith avoids it by throwing Dudek back against the cage. Dudek taking a breather. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Smith in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dudek stalling in the clinch.
Dudek blocks a body shot from Smith. Smith working aggressively here.
Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dudek misses with the head strike.
Smith blocks a body shot from Dudek. Both fighters working to control the clinch. A short uppercut from Smith. Dudek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Smith being controlled against the cage. Dudek prevents a body shot from Smith. Smith is working Dudek over against the cage. Smith works on Dudek's body with a couple of short punches. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A short right from Smith on the inside. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dudek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from Smith.
Dudek trying to stall but Smith improves his position.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith misses with a looping right. Dudek takes a shot right to the bread basket. Dudek tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Smith manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Smith throws a body punch but Dudek moves out of range. Smith bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Dudek throws a body kick that misses and Smith counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Smith swinging wildly here.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith forces Dudek back against the cage and clinches. Nice body punch from Smith. Dan Smith seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Smith tries to break the clinch but Dudek is controlling the position. Smith lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dudek. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Smith creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Smith misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Smith is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dudek working aggressively here.
Dudek misses with a punch on the inside.
Smith lands a nice uppercut. Smith lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dudek or not. A right hand to the body from Smith.
Dudek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dudek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smith lands with a right to the head. Smith misses with a hook from the clinch. Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Smith has Dudek up against the cage in a clinch.
Smith lands a shoulder strike. Smith wants to break the clinch but can't.
Smith blocks an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Smith tries to work over Dudek's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Still in the clinch, Smith scores with a nice short uppercut. Smith tries to circle away but Dudek has him pinned against the cage. Smith can't find room to land a body shot as Dudek controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smith misses with a body punch.
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Smith with a nice cross. Smith moves out of range of the strikes. Dudek on the wrong end of a nice jab. Dudek moves away from the strike by Smith. Smith avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Dudek tries to land a leg kick but Smith saw it coming and moves away.
Dudek takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Smith swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Smith lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Dudek displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smith throws out the jab. Smith connects with a jab. Smith lands the left hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Dan Smith's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Smith throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Dudek's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Smith dives in looking to finish as Dudek flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Smith's strikes! Smith is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Dudek's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Dudek was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Smith! Dan Smith took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Ace of Spades Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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