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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jim Smilehoven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and scott mcdonagh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying mcdonagh's choice of entrance music: End Of Heartache. The key to victory for Jim Smilehoven has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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164 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jim Smilehoven!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, scott mcdonagh!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
mcdonagh tries to clinch up but Smilehoven circles away and keeps his distance.
Smilehoven avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
mcdonagh lands an overhand right.
It looks like Jim Smilehoven has been cut.
mcdonagh doesn't manage to clinch there - Smilehoven circles away.
mcdonagh throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Smilehoven's waist but Smilehoven gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing mcdonagh off to one side.
mcdonagh fails with an attempt to clinch.
mcdonagh drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
mcdonagh lands some shots froms side control.
mcdonagh working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Smilehoven is trying to improve his position.
mcdonagh throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Smilehoven is trying to control mcdonagh's posture but mcdonagh avoids it.
mcdonagh misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
mcdonagh misses with the ground and pound.
mcdonagh throws an elbow but Smilehoven slips to the side and avoids it well.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Smilehoven throws out a powerful jab.
mcdonagh wants to clinch.
mcdonagh throws a series of punches but Smilehoven moves out of range.
Smilehoven misses with a looping left.
Smilehoven lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends mcdonagh sprawling to the canvas. Smilehoven follows him down, looking for the kill. Can mcdonagh hang on?
mcdonagh is rocked!
It looks like scott mcdonagh has been cut.
mcdonagh is trying to stand.
mcdonagh is still in real trouble! Can Smilehoven finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smilehoven takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
mcdonagh flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Smilehoven trying to pass the guard but mcdonagh defending well.
mcdonagh scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Smilehoven manages to mount him!
mcdonagh seems to have recovered his senses.
Smilehoven looking to control and managing it successfully.
mcdonagh is looking to improve his position but Smilehoven isn't that keen on the idea.
mcdonagh looks gassed!
mcdonagh gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mcdonagh landing strikes from the bottom.
Smilehoven seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
mcdonagh is staying active underneath Smilehoven, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
mcdonagh has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
mcdonagh pushes Smilehoven off looking to stand but Smilehoven dives back in and keeps control.
mcdonagh is looking to improve his position.
mcdonagh wants to get back to his feet.
mcdonagh is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Smilehoven connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between mcdonagh's hands.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Smilehoven! mcdonagh is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jim Smilehoven!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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