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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Blue Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kwetiau Apeng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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200 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very confident |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Blue Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kwetiau Apeng!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, David Hoff and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith closes the distance and clinches up with Apeng, looking for a takedown. Smith pushes Apeng against the cage but Apeng circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Apeng fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Apeng showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smith.
Apeng is trying hard to land a takedown here. Smith sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Apeng takes the fight into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Apeng.
Smith drops down looking for an ankle pick but Apeng pulls his leg out and moves away.
Apeng looks to land a combination. Smith sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Apeng shoots for a double leg takedown but Smith sprawls well. He's pushed Apeng's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Smith tries to clinch but Apeng moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Apeng counters by moving into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Apeng pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A right-left combo lands from Apeng.
Apeng throws a head kick that Smith semi-blocks.
Smith shoots in for a double leg but Apeng sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blue Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Apeng shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Smith as he avoids it easily.
Smith tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Apeng moves into the clinch.
Apeng is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Smith pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Smith is pressed up against the cage. Apeng has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Smith down to the mat. Smith avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Apeng shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Smith but Smith pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Smith is defended easily by Apeng.
Apeng lands a head kick. Smith smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Apeng throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith has his takedown stuffed
and Apeng counters by clinching up.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Apeng jumps guard and drags Smith to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Apeng controlling Smith's posture.
Apeng has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Smith off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Smith leaves Apeng with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Apeng closes the distance and pushes Smith back into the cage.
Smith being controlled against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Apeng escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Apeng closes the distance and clinches.
Apeng breaks the clinch.
Apeng throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Apeng takes the fight into the clinch.
Apeng pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Apeng throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Smith tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Apeng is in Smith's guard.
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 can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Apeng controls the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kwetiau Apeng dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Apeng looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Smith misses with a takedown
and Apeng counters with a three punch combo that has Smith backing up. Smith nods at Apeng to acknowledge the strikes.
Smith looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Apeng is fending him off so far but Smith persists. Nope, Apeng circles away and we're back to standing.
Apeng looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Smith is fending him off so far but Apeng persists. Nope, Smith circles away and we're back to standing.
Apeng throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Apeng throws a nice outside leg kick.
Apeng instigates a clinch.
Smith wants to get back to striking at distance but Apeng won't allow it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Apeng escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Apeng as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blue Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Apeng fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Smith avoids it really well and circles away.
Apeng throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Smith is rocked!
Apeng throws a quick head kick that knocks Smith silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Apeng is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kwetiau Apeng!
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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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