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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wandwasi Nsumba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Smith could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Wandwasi Nsumba's chin.
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196 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
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191 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wandwasi Nsumba!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nsumba makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Smith, as that shot connected.
Smith misses with the combination.
A swing and a miss from Nsumba.
Smith throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nsumba counters with a right hand to the body.
Smith throws the left hand but Nsumba avoids the punch easily.
Smith drops Nsumba with a beautiful combination! Nsumba stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Smith is looking for the KO!
Nsumba is rocked!
It looks like Wandwasi Nsumba has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nsumba connects with a body shot.
Nsumba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nsumba falls off balance throwing a combination
and Smith counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nsumba is still on wobbly legs! Can Smith finish him?
Nsumba looks to throw the jab but Smith is out of range.
Nsumba seems to have recovered his senses.
Nsumba throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Smith counters with a crisp right hand that drops Nsumba! Smith lets Nsumba back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nsumba bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Smith's head backwards.
Smith throws a right hand that Nsumba ducks under and follows up with a left that Nsumba also avoids with ease.
Nsumba fails to land with a series of punches.
Smith throws a poor cross that misses
and Nsumba counters with a straight right hand.
Nsumba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nsumba misses the shot to the body.
Nsumba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Smith sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Smith drops Nsumba with a beautiful combination! Nsumba stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Smith is looking for the KO!
Nsumba cracks Smith with a good jab.
Smith tries to bum rush Nsumba with a series of wild strikes but Nsumba uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Smith tries to bum rush Nsumba with a series of wild strikes but Nsumba uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The fighters circle momentarily. Nsumba darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nsumba.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nsumba comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Smith misses with a right hand
and Nsumba counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nsumba dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nsumba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nsumba throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Smith on the side of the head.
Smith throws a lazy uppercut
and Nsumba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nsumba lands a nice shot to the body.
Smith bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
John Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith lands a nice hook to Nsumba's body. Nsumba takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nsumba throws a combination. Smith tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Smith lands the left hand.
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 waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nsumba.
Smith lands a body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Smith.
Nsumba throws a series of punches but Smith moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nsumba moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Smith dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wandwasi Nsumba's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Smith scores with a jab. Nsumba acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Smith lands a big right hand that sends Nsumba crashing to the mat! Smith stays standing though and waves Nsumba back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nsumba connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Smith momentarily.
Smith throws a body punch but Nsumba moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Nsumba.
Smith waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nsumba.
Nsumba dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Smith throws a body punch but Nsumba moves out of range.
John Smith is winning the standup battle so far.
Smith throws a series of punches but Nsumba avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nsumba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nsumba with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Smith is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nsumba can do to turn this around?
Nsumba slips a jab from Smith.
Nsumba changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Smith jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Smith thows a left - swing and a miss!
Smith misses with a wild body shot.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Nsumba might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Smith has got the better of the exchanges.
Nsumba scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with a left hand
and Nsumba counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nsumba fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Smith on the side of the head.
Nsumba throws out a loose jab but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nsumba is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Smith rather than just go for the knockout.
A telegraphed right hand from Smith misses the target.
Nsumba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smith.
A punch combination from Smith misses.
Nsumba scores with the left hand. Smith knows he should have avoided that one.
Smith slips under a jab from Nsumba.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith walks into a stiff left hand from Nsumba.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with a wild body shot.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
Smith swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nsumba misses with an uppercut. Smith saw that one coming.
Smith doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Nsumba is just out of range.
Nsumba comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Smith gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nsumba.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Smith misses its intended target.
Nsumba lunges at Smith with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Smith's hand.
Smith thows a body shot but no joy.
Nsumba moves away from the strike by Smith.
Smith lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Smith misses with a shot to the body
and Nsumba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith thows a body shot but no joy.
Nsumba throws out a loose jab but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that John Smith will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Wandwasi Nsumba's cut.
That's time! Smith's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Smith misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nsumba. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Some wild striking there from Nsumba.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Nsumba ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Smith takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Smith misses with an uppercut
and Nsumba counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Smith throws a looping overhand right but Nsumba ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith looks to land a left hand but Nsumba moved out of range nicely.
Nsumba throws a lazy right hand but Smith sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nsumba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nsumba closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Smith walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nsumba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nsumba misses with a wild combination.
Smith misses with a lunging right hand
and Nsumba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nsumba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smith.
Wandwasi Nsumba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses the jab.
Nsumba catches Smith with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Smith throws a hook but Nsumba blocks it.
The fighters circling - Smith throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Smith throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Smith throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smith misses with an uppercut. Nsumba saw that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith misses with a hook
and Nsumba counters with a right hand to the body.
Nsumba throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smith throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nsumba.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nsumba. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smith scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Smith avoids the body shot from Nsumba.
Nsumba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Smith sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nsumba misses with a few strikes there.
Smith digs a good hook to Nsumba's body.
Smith jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Smith connects with a single shot there.
John Smith is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Smith misses with a lunging right hand
and Nsumba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nsumba with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Smith to score with a decent uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Nsumba moves out of range as Smith strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Wandwasi Nsumba.
Well Smith has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Smith!
A very excited looking John Smith made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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