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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Zachary Mendoza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mendoza comes to the cage accompanied by Back For More. Smith has chosen call to prayer as his entrance music. Paul Smith is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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170 cm
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145 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
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169 cm
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135 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zachary Mendoza! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Smith! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A lazy left from Mendoza finds it's target. Mendoza takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Paul Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice defenses there by Smith. An inside leg kick from Smith misses. Mendoza swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.
Mendoza avoids the head kick by Smith.
Smith chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Smith wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Mendoza throws a jab when Smith was well out of range. Mendoza walks into a straight right hand from Smith. Smith attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. A clash of legs there as Mendoza blocks the low kick. Mendoza misses the shot to the body. Mendoza tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Smith shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Smith was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Smith tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Smith tries to move into full mount but can't pass Mendoza's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mendoza is trying to get back to his feet. Smith is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mendoza knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Smith working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Smith swings around for an armbar but Mendoza sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Smith's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mendoza has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Smith to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Mendoza is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Smith pulls down on the head and he's put Mendoza to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Paul Smith! Paul Smith took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'The Jihad has arrived. The Order 777 is ready to fight. The future will judge us as the resistance when liberals were begging the enemy to takeover. No surrender, ever!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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