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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Slaven Donnech (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ground Smasher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smasher has chosen Murder ink ruff ryderz remix as his entrance music. Ground Smasher will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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178 cm
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185 lbs
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194 cm
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190 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Slaven Donnech! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ground Smasher! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Donnech defending well as Smasher loads up on a big left hand. Donnech lands with a thumping leg kick.
Donnech throws a one two combo.
Donnech looks for the body kick but Smasher saw that one coming. Donnech drives through and clinches with Smasher against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Donnech.
Smasher looks gassed! Smasher tries to break the clinch but Donnech is controlling the position. Smasher is working for takedown but Donnech is calmly controlling the position for now. Donnech breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Donnech clinches with his opponent.
Donnech manages to break the clinch.
Donnech clinches with his opponent.
Smasher managing to block the knees to the body from Donnech.
Donnech digs a right hand into Smasher's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Smasher's gas tank. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Donnech lands an uppercut. Donnech misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smasher.
Donnech has Smasher pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Donnech pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Smasher tumbling to the mat - Donnech dives into Smasher's guard. Donnech might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Donnech slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's one minute gone in the round. Donnech creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Donnech has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Smasher! The referee warns Smasher that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Donnech landing strikes from the mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Donnech landing strikes from the mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Donnech sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Donnech in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
This has been an exciting period of action! Donnech has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Smasher's face.
Donnech tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Donnech working Smasher over with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Donnech putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Donnech lands a big shot there that rocks Smasher but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Donnech lands a big elbow. Donnech controlling the position easily from mount. Donnech punishing his opponent with strikes. Smasher really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Donnech. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Smasher in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Donnech controlling the position easily from mount. Donnech is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Donnech punishing his opponent with strikes. Donnech landing strikes from the mount and Smasher is in trouble! Donnech landing strikes from the mount. Donnech has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Smasher's face.
Donnech landing shots from mount. A nice elbow there by Donnech. Smasher is desperately trying to improve his position but Donnech has a good base and remains in mount. Donnech scoring with strikes but Smasher is staying in there. Donnech dominating with strikes here. This has been an exciting period of action! Donnech scoring with strikes but Smasher is staying in there. Smasher is in a horrible position here. Donnech smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
A nice elbow there by Donnech.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Donnech looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Donnech lands with some strikes. Donnech controlling the pace for now. Donnech working the ground and pound effectively.
Donnech lands with some strikes. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Donnech lands a nice shot to the head. Donnech with the ground and pound from mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slaven Donnech dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Donnech misses with a body kick. Donnech has taken the fight to the clinch.
Smasher tries to pull guard but Donnech won't allow it.
Donnech is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smasher can do to turn this around? Donnech lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smasher backwards. Donnech breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice takedown defense from Donnech. No joy for Smasher on that attempt. Smasher gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Donnech trying to control the position from guard on top but Smasher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Donnech sitting in guard, not really doing much. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Donnech's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Smasher is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Donnech pushes down on Smasher's leg and manages to get into half guard. Donnech working Smasher over with strikes. Smasher is refusing to be controlled, as Donnech sits in half guard. Donnech is looking for a kimura but Smasher is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Donnech to get the leverage. Smasher trying to control here.
Donnech lands with a punch from half guard. Donnech looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Smasher with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Donnech in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Smasher tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Donnech!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Slaven Donnech!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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