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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hoshigaki Kisame (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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187 cm
19
220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
19
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Arthur Smith ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hoshigaki Kisame! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Smith passes to side control. Kisame trying his best to control but Smith has mounted him. The referee warns Kisame that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. A nice elbow there by Smith . We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Smith punishing his opponent with strikes.
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It looks like Hoshigaki Kisame has been cut. Smith definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Smith putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
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Kisame is rocked!
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That has opened up Hoshigaki Kisame's cut even more. Smith lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Kisame is still in real trouble! Can Smith finish him?
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The cut above Hoshigaki Kisame's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Smith postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Kisame in real trouble here! The ref calls for Kisame to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arthur Smith ! Arthur Smith spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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C
A |
G |
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B |
G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
56% |
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