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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Ruanti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith has chosen The Mercenary as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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187 cm
37
220 lbs
41 - 16 - 1 |
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190 cm
30
206 lbs
16 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
41 - 16 - 1, fighting out of New York, Daniel Ruanti! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Terry Smith! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Eddie Farnsworth and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Smith 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. Smith swings away with a leg kick that misses. The crowd cheers as Smith lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ruanti doesn't seem phased though. Ruanti fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Smith is out of range. Ruanti lands a really nice looking cross but Smith seems unphased.
Smith throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ruanti counters with a nice low kick that buckles Smith's knee momentarily. Smith swings for the body but Ruanti moves out of range.
Ruanti tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Smith throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ruanti. Smith cracks Ruanti with an open hand slap. 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 lands with a good body shot. Ruanti takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Smith looks to throw the jab but Ruanti is out of range. Smith moves out of range of the body kick from Ruanti.
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ruanti attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. A nice leg kick lands there from Smith. Smith swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ruanti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Smith lands a body shot.
Smith scores with the left hand. Ruanti knows he should have avoided that one. Ruanti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Smith. Ruanti showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smith.
Ruanti chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Smith can pounce on him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Smith lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ruanti has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ruanti and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Ruanti blocks a jab. Smith scores with a decent looking hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ruanti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smith throws out the jab. Ruanti tries to land a front kick but Smith steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Smith lands a really nice looking cross but Ruanti seems unphased.
Smith checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ruanti dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Smith. That did some damage! Ruanti fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Smith is out of range. Smith moves in looking to clinch but Ruanti pushes him off. Smith throws a series of strikes that have Ruanti backpedaling.
Smith throws a half hearted mid kick. Ruanti feints and then cracks Smith's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Smith down. Ruanti avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smith moves away from the strike by Ruanti. Smith misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith throws a right hand that Ruanti ducks under and follows up with a left that Ruanti also avoids with ease. Smith wants to land a leg kick but Ruanti is out of range. Ruanti checks a low kick from Smith. Smith fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ruanti is out of range. Smith swats away the attempt to clinch by Ruanti. Ruanti rushes Smith and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Ruanti is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Ruanti manages to break the clinch.
Smith throws a nice inside leg kick. No joy there for Smith, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ruanti throws a right hand that Smith ducks under and follows up with a left that Smith also avoids with ease. Smith swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smith stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ruanti. Smith lands the left hand. Ruanti staying out of range there. Ruanti is looking to land body kicks. Ruanti throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Terry Smith has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
Smith misses with a series of wild punches.
Smith misses with the combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Smith scores with a shot to the body.
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Smith dominated that round. The cut man is working on Terry Smith's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
The fight stays on the outside here - Ruanti looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Smith uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ruanti. A looping hook to the body misses from Ruanti. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet. Smith lands with a right hand. Smith misses with the combination.
Terry Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Smith throws a leg kick but Ruanti sees it coming and moves out of range. Smith lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ruanti's sensitive parts. Ruanti pushing out the jab but it's not landing. The crowd cheers as Ruanti lands an impressive looking overhand right. Smith doesn't seem phased though. A punch lands to the side of Ruanti 's head but he takes it in his stride. Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
Smith tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ruanti is able to avoid easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ruanti has Smith up against the cage in a clinch.
Ruanti scores with a shoulder strike.
Smith is rocked! Ruanti creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Smith with a big uppercut! Smith tries to clinch up but Ruanti pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Smith to the mat! Smith covers up and Ruanti unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Daniel Ruanti! Our winner, Daniel Ruanti, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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