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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Great (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slopey Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Great comes to the cage accompanied by Adiemus. Smith has chosen Jawga Boyz - Rollin Like A Redneck as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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186 cm
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201 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
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184 cm
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185 lbs
21 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
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
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alexander Great! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
21 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Slopey Smith! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Great stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Smith. Great needs to keep his hands up - Smith had a free shot at his head there. Smith throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Great counters with a lovely straight right hand! Smith connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Smith swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Great rushes Smith and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Great throws a knee to the head but misses.
Great landing knees to the head.
It looks like Slopey Smith has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Great landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Great. Smith successfully pulls guard.
Great wants to pass the guard but Smith is keeping the position. Smith is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Great wants to stand but Smith has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Great avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Great trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Alexander Great wasn't doing enough on the ground. Great moves out of range of the leg kick from Smith. Smith avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Great moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Great working aggressively here.
Great tries to land a knee to the head but Smith blocks with his arms.
Great throws a knee to the head but misses.
Great tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Great putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Smith in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Great missing with knees to the body.
Great lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Great misses with the head strike.
Smith wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Great has him pressed against the cage. Great prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nice body punch from Smith - that landed with a thud.
Smith tries to work over Great's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. 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 misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Great. Smith wants to break free but Great has control.
Smith scores with a shot to the side of Great's head. Smith jumps guard but Great turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A right hand to the body from Smith.
Great misses with a knee to the head. Great tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body. Smith drags the fight down to the ground.
Smith looking for a guillotine here but Great defends easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Smith wants to sweep but no luck. Great wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Alexander Great. Smith will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Great looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Great is looking to clinch. Smith misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Alexander Great has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slopey Smith. Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Great feints a jab promting Smith to slip. Great then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Smith slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A telegraphed right hand from Great misses the target. Great motions for Smith to come forward. Great throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Smith lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Alexander Great will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Slopey Smith's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Great closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Great looking to throw knees to the head but Smith is blocking nicely.
Smith tries to work over Great's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Smith is pushing Great up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Great scores with a jab to the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Great. That's going to slow Smith down. A left lands for Smith. Great throws a sloppy head kick and Smith moves out of range easily. Great darts in and clinches Smith up against the cage. Smith tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch blocked on the inside by Great. Smith fails to pull guard.
Smith is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Great gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round. Great fails to land with a series of punches.
Smith comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Great lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Smith waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Great. Smith lets loose with a powerful body kick. Great will feel that in the morning. Great looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Great fails with an attempt to clinch.
Great tries to clinch up. A head kick misses from Great. Great throws a push kick but Smith slaps the foot to one side. Great takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Great tries to clinch but Smith moves out of range. Great is looking to clinch. Smith shoots in and bounces Great off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Smith trying to control but Great is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith pushing down on Great's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Smith seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Smith passes to full mount! Great slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Smith working over Great with some ground and pound. Great looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Great is staying active underneath Smith, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Great moves into full guard.
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Great is retaining full guard. Smith throws a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Great preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Smith wants to control from the top but Great keeps moving. Smith pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Great is keeping the position for now. Slopey Smith has got the better of the ground game so far. Great is looking to stand up but Smith isn't so interested in that idea. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Smith postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Smith won't allow Great to get back to his feet. Smith looking to pass the guard. Smith missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smith works over Great with some ground and pound from guard. Great wants to stand and escape but Smith is having none of it. Smith has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Smith with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Great is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Great is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Smith is controlling him. Smith keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Great's head. This has been an exciting period of action! Smith looking to pass the guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Great preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Great is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slopey Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Slopey Smith's cut. That's time! Great's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Great misses with a lunging right hand
and Smith counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Smith getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Smith throws a nice inside leg kick. Great throws a shot to the body.
Smith rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Great moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Smith circles away from the clinch attempt.
Smith blocks a head kick by Great.
Great is looking to clinch. Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Great throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Great misses with a lunging right hand
and Smith counters with a stiff right hand. Smith connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Great momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Smith changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Smith connects with a good right hand that stumbles Great. Great circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Great is rocked! Smith is looking for a takedown. Wow, that's a brutal slam - Great is in big trouble! Smith is landing strikes from the mount and this one is all over! The ref jumps in to save a confused looking Great. Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Slopey Smith! Slopey Smith decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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