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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Slopey Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ting Yan Wang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes into the arena with Jawga Boyz - Rollin Like A Redneck blaring out of the sound system. Wang has chosen Minority - Green Day as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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184 cm
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185 lbs
26 - 13 - 0 |
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185 cm
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195 lbs
26 - 13 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
26 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Slopey Smith! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
26 - 13 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ting Yan Wang! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A swing and a miss from Wang. Wang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wang tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Smith manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Smith looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Wang just misses with a punch to the body.
Ting Yan Wang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wang looks to land a body kick but Smith moved away. Smith lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Smith uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wang. Smith lands a nice hook to Wang's body. Wang takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Wang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from Wang. Wang lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Smith slips a jab and a cross from Wang.
Smith scores with a takedown into Wang's guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Wang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Wang looking to hit a scissor sweep but Smith is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith wants to pass the guard but Wang is keeping the position. Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Wang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Wang can't keep his opponent in guard - Smith advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Wang pushes Smith off and gets back to his feet. Wang goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. A good leg kick by Wang. A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Wang does a little dance to reset his feet. Wang takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses. Smith throws a quick inside leg kick. Ting Yan Wang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Smith uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wang.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Smith wants to control from the top but Wang keeps moving. Wang tries to land a sweep but no joy. Wang looking for a guillotine here but Smith defends easily.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Wang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Smith slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Wang is holding Smith down, trying to stall. You can see the frustration on Wang's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith lands a decent elbow from side control. Smith wants to control but Wang is keeping him busy. Smith lands a nice forearm strike. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wang tries to get back to half guard but can't. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Wang wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Smith connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Wang some visible discomfort.
Wang on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Wang tries to buck Smith off but Smith is having none of it. Wang takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Smith is working Wang over with some ground and pound from side control. Smith lands some shots froms side control.
Wang is rocked! Smith cracks Wang with a big right hand but Wang just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Wang is still in real trouble! Can Smith finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wang manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Wang is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Smith scores with a couple of nice shots. Smith is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Wang is hurt! He's hurt bad - Smith fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Wang from any more punishment! Congratulations to Smith! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Slopey Smith! Slopey Smith retains his middleweight title! Slopey Smith was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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