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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Julian Donnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eldar Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Julian Donnell has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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280 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
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210 cm
26
285 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Julian Donnell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Eldar Smith!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donnell misses with a straight right.
Donnell shoots in and bounces Smith off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Donnell sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Smith looking for a sweep. Not yet Smith, not yet.
Donnell's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Donnell's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Julian Donnell just wasn't active enough.
Smith throws a jab when Donnell was well out of range.
Smith gets caught napping as Donnell dives in and scores a takedown. Smith manages to retain guard.
Donnell is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith wants to get back to his feet but Donnell passes into half guard.
Donnell slows the pace down in half guard.
Donnell stands up out of the half guard.
Donnell bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Donnell decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Donnell throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Smith moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Smith bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
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 double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donnell gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Donnell prevents a body shot from Smith.
Donnell prevents Smith from breaking the clinch.
Smith wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Donnell has him pressed against the cage.
Smith tries to break free but Donnell pushes him back against the cage.
Smith tries to break free but Donnell pushes him back against the cage.
Smith tries to circle away but Donnell has him pinned against the cage.
Smith tries to break the clinch but Donnell is controlling the position.
Donnell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Donnell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Donnell scores with a nice right hand.
Smith thows a body shot but no joy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Donnell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Donnell takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Donnell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Donnell shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donnell lands a slapping body shot.
Smith lands a slapping body shot.
Smith misses with a two punch combination.
Donnell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Smith avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smith throws a looping overhand right but Donnell ducks down to avoid it.
Smith lands with a nice combination. Donnell backs away looking to recover.
Smith misses with a low kick as Donnell jumps back.
Donnell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smith.
Smith tries to keep at a distance but Donnell has taken the fight into the clinch.
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smith stuns Donnell with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Donnell dodges the punch combination from Smith.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smith gets caught napping as Donnell dives in and scores a takedown. Smith manages to retain guard.
Smith trying to control the position here.
Donnell stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Smith swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Donnell counters with a series of strikes. Smith will be more careful next time no doubt.
A punch combination from Smith misses.
Smith avoids the body shot from Donnell.
Jab, jab by Smith - just one landing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smith swinging wildly here.
Eldar Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julian Donnell dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Donnell fails with a takedown attempt.
Donnell takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Donnell throws a right hand that Smith ducks under and follows up with a left that Smith also avoids with ease.
Donnell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Smith paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Donnell scores with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Donnell does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch combination from Donnell misses.
Donnell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Donnell moves into the clinch.
Smith can't find room to land a body shot as Donnell controls the action.
Smith is trying to push Donnell away but Donnell has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Smith has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Smith swings wildly with an uppercut but Donnell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smith tries to break free but Donnell pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donnell keeps control of Smith as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Donnell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Donnell just misses with a elbow thrown towards Smith's brow.
Smith is trying to push Donnell away but Donnell has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Donnell throws an elbow that misses.
Smith is trying to break the clinch but Donnell has him pressed against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Donnell just misses with a elbow thrown towards Smith's brow.
Smith can't break the clinch.
Smith working hard to break the clinch.
Donnell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smith takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Smith is rocked!
A big right followed by a crushing left from Donnell knocks Smith out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Julian Donnell!
Julian Donnell thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Eldar Smith spoke after the fight, saying 'Clearly, I've got some things to work on. Thanks to everyone who's supported me thus far.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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