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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Janek Smok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bonhomme Sept Heures (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sept Heures is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Monster Mash. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Janek Smok!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bonhomme Sept Heures!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Topper Green and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smok shoots in for a takedown but Sept Heures shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
We've been informed that Sept Heures has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Sept Heures closes the distance and pushes Smok back into the cage.
Sept Heures struggles to land a body shot inside as Smok controls his hands.
Smok wants to take the fight to the mat but Sept Heures manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Sept Heures gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Smok.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Janek Smok. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sept Heures using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Smok has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Smok is working for takedown but Sept Heures is calmly controlling the position for now.
Smok drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Smok drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sept Heures pulls his leg out and moves away.
No luck for Smok with that takedown attempt.
Smok's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sept Heures connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Smok scrambles back to his feet.
Smok fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Smok shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sept Heures napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sept Heures wants to control but Smok postures up.
Smok is looking to take a break and control but Sept Heures is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Sept Heures's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sept Heures is looking for a sweep.
Smok tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Sept Heures prevents Smok from moving into mount.
Smok is staying tight to Sept Heures's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Smok wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sept Heures keeps working.
Smok landing a few strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smok is looking to take a break and control but Sept Heures is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sept Heures stops Smok from passing to mount.
Smok lands some shots froms side control.
Smok is chipping away with strikes.
Smok wants to control but Sept Heures is keeping him busy.
Smok sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Sept Heures is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Smok is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sept Heures knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sept Heures wants to control but Smok postures up.
Smok trying to control the position but Sept Heures is working away.
Smok taking a break here but Sept Heures is having none of it and regains half guard.
Smok has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Sept Heures is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Sept Heures tries to lock up and control but Smok gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smok controlling from mount.
Sept Heures reaches up and holds on to Smok to control the position.
Smok really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Smok looking to control but Sept Heures is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sept Heures can't escape the position.
Smok controlling his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smok swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Sept Heures is now in Smok's guard. A big mistake from Smok there, giving up the dominant position!
Smok is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Janek Smok dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Smok dives in for a single leg takedown but Sept Heures sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Sept Heures prevents the takedown attempt.
Sept Heures lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Smok turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
You can see the frustration on Sept Heures's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Smok laying and praying for a moment but Sept Heures takes advantage and regains half guard.
Smok tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sept Heures knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sept Heures actively working from the bottom here.
Smok trying to control from half guard but Sept Heures is working away.
Smok tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sept Heures knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sept Heures is defending against the submission attempts here by Smok.
Sept Heures is looking to improve his position.
Smok is trying to work for a kimura but Sept Heures is defending well.
We've been hearing good reports from Smok's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Sept Heures is not content to let Smok control the position.
Smok is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sept Heures has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smok trying to mount his opponent but Sept Heures defends it.
Sept Heures avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Smok.
Smok working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Sept Heures's thigh. Sept Heures counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Smok stands and throws Sept Heures's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Sept Heures struggling a bit here.
Sept Heures managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Smok.
Sept Heures being controlled for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smok tries to advance to mount but can't.
Smok thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Smok controlling the position from side mount.
Sept Heures is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Smok off and has taken his back!
Sept Heures is trying to stick to Smok's back but Smok is turning into Sept Heures. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Sept Heures's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Smok.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sept Heures looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Smok will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Smok is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Janek Smok overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Smok is looking to advance position but Sept Heures has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Sept Heures prevents Smok from getting the reversal.
Smok gets back to half guard.
Smok moves into full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smok is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sept Heures is aware though and is defending well.
Sept Heures pushes down on Smok's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Smok tries to roll over but Sept Heures keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Janek Smok dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Sept Heures throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smok dives in and grabs Sept Heures's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sept Heures pushes down on Smok's head and hops out.
Sept Heures stuffs the takedown attempt from Smok. Smok gets slowly back to his feet.
Sept Heures throws a leg kick which misses Smok's front leg but catches the back leg as Smok tries to avoid it.
Sept Heures stuffs the takedown attempt from Smok. Smok gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Janek Smok. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smok on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sept Heures thumps Smok with a low kick.
Smok takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sept Heures stuffs the takedown.
Sept Heures throws a leg kick which misses Smok's front leg but catches the back leg as Smok tries to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sept Heures misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sept Heures lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sept Heures scores with a nice right hand.
Smok takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Smok tries to keep at a distance but Sept Heures has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sept Heures is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Sept Heures.
A nice left hand lands by Sept Heures.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sept Heures connects with a nasty looking knee right to Smok's face.
Nice body punch from Sept Heures - that landed with a thud.
Sept Heures tries to land a knee to the head but Smok blocks with his arms.
A right handed body shot lands from Sept Heures.
Sept Heures lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sept Heures using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Smok has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Smok has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sept Heures after a bit of a struggle.
Sept Heures lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sept Heures landing knees to the head.
Sept Heures lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Sept Heures - that landed with a thud.
Sept Heures unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sept Heures tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sept Heures crunches a lovely knee into Smok's ribcage.
Sept Heures lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Smok's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sept Heures lands an elbow inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sept Heures.
Sept Heures using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Smok has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sept Heures unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sept Heures misses with a knee to the head.
Smok is looking for a takedown.
Knees to the body from Sept Heures.
Smok avoiding damage as Sept Heures throws knees to the body.
Smok has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sept Heures after a bit of a struggle.
Sept Heures stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sept Heures utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sept Heures lands a knee to the head.
Sept Heures throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Smoks head.
Sept Heures lands a knee to the head.
Sept Heures lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Sept Heures - that landed with a thud.
Smok is looking for a takedown.
Sept Heures lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Smok is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A knee to the head by Sept Heures.
Sept Heures lands a body punch.
Sept Heures scores with a shot to the side of Smok's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sept Heures lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sept Heures landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sept Heures lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sept Heures is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Sept Heures lands a knee to the head.
Smok is looking to take this one to the mat.
Sept Heures pushes Smok back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Smok managing to block the knees to the body from Sept Heures.
Smok has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sept Heures is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sept Heures.
Sept Heures is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smok is defending well for now.
A body shot lands from Sept Heures.
Sept Heures throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Smok blocks it with crossed arms.
Sept Heures lands a body shot.
Sept Heures lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Sept Heures.
Smok wants to take the fight to the mat but Sept Heures manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sept Heures lands a good knee to the midsection. Smok won't want to take too many of those.
Bonhomme Sept Heures has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sept Heures lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sept Heures lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sept Heures lands with a left to the head.
Sept Heures gets through Smok's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sept Heures.
Sept Heures lands an uppercut.
Bonhomme Sept Heures seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sept Heures tries to land knees in the clinch but Smok avoids the damage to the body.
Sept Heures misses with a knee to the head.
Smok drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sept Heures gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Knees to the body from Sept Heures.
Sept Heures gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Smok.
Sept Heures lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smok is looking for a takedown.
Smok tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sept Heures lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bonhomme Sept Heures comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Smok has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Janek Smok!
Janek Smok decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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