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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between B A Ware (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cinder Smaug (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cinder Smaug has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with B A Ware's chin.
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253 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, B A Ware!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cinder Smaug!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Chad Campbell and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Smaug misses its intended target.
A little feinted left hand from Ware on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Smaug fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ware on the side of the head.
Smaug lands a slapping body shot.
Smaug drops his hands momentarily and Ware takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Smaug tries to clinch but Ware is having none of it.
Ware lets loose with a powerful body kick. Smaug will feel that in the morning.
Ware gets tackled into the cage by Smaug. Smaug maintains the clinch.
Ware is stalling here.
Ware pressing his opponent against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for Ware to work.
Ware fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smaug tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ware's elbow.
Smaug swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ware struggles to land a body shot inside as Smaug controls his hands.
Smaug misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ware manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Ware has Smaug pushed against the cage.
Smaug cracks Ware with a nice body shot.
Smaug tries to break free but Ware pushes him back against the cage.
Ware throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Smaugs head.
Ware scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ware looking to slow down the pace here.
Ware blocks an uppercut.
Ware misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ware misses with some punches.
Smaug softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Smaug working aggressively here.
Smaug throws a punch but it's blocked by Ware.
Ware prevents a body shot from Smaug.
Ware blocks an uppercut.
Ware throws a punch but it's blocked by Smaug.
Smaug lands a right hand.
Smaug blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Smaug.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smaug lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ware backwards.
Ware tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smaug avoids it.
Smaug tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ware's elbow.
Ware content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ware creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Smaug goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smaug tries to throw a body punch but Ware avoids it by throwing Smaug back against the cage.
Smaug displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ware up against the cage.
Ware lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smaug backwards.
Smaug breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ware uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smaug.
Smaug throws a body punch but Ware moves out of range.
Ware keeps the fight on the outside.
As Smaug tries to get set, Ware tries to push him back and clinch up but Smaug manages to avoid the attempt.
Cinder Smaug seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ware connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Smaug momentarily.
It looks like Cinder Smaug has been cut.
Smaug throws a leg kick
letting Ware counter with a right hand.
Smaug misses with a straight left.
Smaug tries to land a leg kick but Ware saw it coming and moves away.
Smaug throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ware defending well as Smaug loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ware avoids the body shot from Smaug.
Smaug swings for the body but Ware moves out of range.
Ware moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ware is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A shot to the liver by Ware. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good leg kick by Ware there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Smaug throws a head kick but Ware moves out of range.
Smaug blocks a head kick by Ware.
Ware misses with a wild body shot.
Smaug throws out a powerful jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cinder Smaug will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Cinder Smaug's cut.
That's time! Ware's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Smaug avoids a kick to the body.
Ware takes one on the button.
Ware looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Smaug misses with a hook
enabling Ware to counter with a crisp jab.
Smaug misses with a wild body shot.
Ware is looking for a counter combo.
Smaug uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ware.
A big left from Smaug misses.
Ware looks to land a body kick but Smaug moved away.
Smaug connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ware. Ware circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ware blocks a head kick by Smaug.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smaug throws out a loose jab but Ware uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ware throws a right and a left that both miss.
Smaug lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Smaug lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ware scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Smaug tries to land a front kick but Ware steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ware on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Cinder Smaug seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No joy there for Ware, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ware moves out of range of the strikes.
Ware misses with a left hand
enabling Smaug to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like B A Ware has been cut.
An inside leg kick from Smaug misses.
Smaug throws the kick towards the body but Ware avoids it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ware. That's going to slow Smaug down.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Smaug. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Ware fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ware throws a leg kick but Smaug moved away.
Smaug was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Smaug forces Ware back against the cage and clinches.
Smaug swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smaug throws a punch but it's blocked by Ware.
Ware lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Smaug blocks an uppercut.
Smaug fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ware fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smaug scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ware effectively controlling the action here.
Smaug is trying to break free.
Ware scores with a shot to the side of Smaug's head.
Ware softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ware as Smaug tries to tie him up.
Cinder Smaug seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ware creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Smaug's defenses.
Smaug lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ware backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ware tries to throw a body punch but Smaug avoids it by throwing Ware back against the cage.
Smaug blocks an uppercut.
Ware can't find room to land a body shot as Smaug controls the action.
Ware tries to stall but Smaug uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Smaug fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Ware.
Smaug lands a nice uppercut.
Smaug blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Smaug throws a head punch that misses.
Ware is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Smaug is keeping busy.
Stalling in the clinch from Ware.
Ware tries to stall but Smaug uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Smaug lands with a light punch inside.
Smaug fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smaug throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Smaug breaks the clinch.
Smaug avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And Smaug tries to counter it with a takedown but Ware pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Smaug misses the shot to the body.
Smaug keeps the fight on the outside.
Ware goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ware throws an off balance right hand
and Smaug counters with a nice uppercut.
Smaug throws a good cross that connects.
Ware tries to clinch but Smaug moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smaug buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Smaug dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Smaug swings away with a leg kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cinder Smaug showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Ware's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ware takes a swing at Smaug's ribcage but misses.
Smaug avoids the body shot from Ware.
A telegraphed right hand from Smaug misses the target.
Smaug lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Smaug misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ware tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Smaug manages to circle out of the way.
Ware gets a clinch.
Smaug softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Smaug breaks from the clinch.
Ware is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ware takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Smaug has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Smaug bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smaug lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Smaug avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Smaug throws a big counter head kick but Ware avoids it with no problem.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Smaug misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Ware on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ware misses the shot to the body.
Ware thows a left - swing and a miss!
Smaug misses with a looping right.
Smaug wants to clinch up but Ware keeps it at a distance.
Smaug showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ware.
Ware fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Smaug flicks out a counter leg kick but Ware steps away.
Smaug misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ware.
As Smaug tries to get set, Ware tries to push him back and clinch up but Smaug manages to avoid the attempt.
Smaug scores with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ware misses with a combination
and Smaug counters with a crisp right hand that drops Ware! Smaug lets Ware back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Ware is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smaug fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ware, pushing him back against the cage.
Smaug lands an uppercut.
Oh Ware is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ware working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smaug.
Ware seems to have got his legs back now.
Ware creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Ware makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Smaug blocks a body shot from Ware.
Smaug working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Smaug blocks an uppercut.
Smaug lands a body shot.
Ware goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ware misses with an elbow over the top.
Smaug misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smaug is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Smaug misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Smaug can't find room to land a body shot as Ware controls the action.
Ware tries to stall but Smaug uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Smaug managing to block the knees to the body from Ware.
Smaug has a couple of punches blocked by Ware.
Ware slows down the pace here.
Smaug breaks the clinch.
Ware throws a solid leg kick but Smaug takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ware.
Smaug moves out of range of the body kick from Ware.
Ware thumps Smaug with a low kick.
Smaug is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smaug lands with an overhand left.
Smaug fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Smaug clinches with his opponent.
Smaug is stalling here.
Smaug is trying to maintain a safe position but Ware gets an underhook and turns Smaug into the cage.
Smaug misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ware lands a nice shot to the body.
Smaug blocks an elbow strike.
A short body shot lands from Smaug as the two fighters clinch.
Ware blocks a body shot from Smaug.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cinder Smaug really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Smaug fails in his attempt to clinch.
Smaug missing with a left hand there. Ware was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Smaug ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Smaug throws a sloppy head kick and Ware moves out of range easily.
Ware misses with a body kick.
Smaug throws a head kick but Ware moves out of range.
Smaug keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smaug tries to counter with a clinch but Ware shakes him off and moves away.
Smaug closes the distance and pushes Ware back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ware misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ware blocks an uppercut.
Ware slows down the pace here.
Ware stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ware blocks an uppercut.
Ware misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ware working aggressively here.
Ware prevents a body shot from Smaug.
A short uppercut from Smaug.
Smaug misses with a body punch.
Ware wants to stall.
Smaug pushes Ware back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ware looking to stall.
Ware taking a breather.
Smaug tries to throw a body punch but Ware avoids it by throwing Smaug back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Smaug.
Ware blocks an uppercut.
Ware doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ware lands a nice uppercut.
Smaug can't find room to land a body shot as Ware controls the action.
A nice left hand lands by Smaug.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smaug.
Nice body punch from Smaug - that landed with a thud.
Ware lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Smaug is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ware is keeping busy.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Smaug is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Ware tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ware lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smaug lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ware trying to stall but Smaug improves his position.
A short uppercut from Ware.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Smaug throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wares head.
Ware lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smaug backwards.
Ware working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Smaug makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ware leaning against his opponent.
Smaug throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wares head.
Smaug working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ware.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smaug tries to break free but Ware pushes him back against the cage.
Ware stalling in the clinch but Smaug improves position.
Smaug works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A body shot lands from Smaug.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Smaug misses with a punch on the inside.
Smaug lands a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smaug controlling the action here for a moment.
Smaug struggles to land a body shot inside as Ware controls his hands.
Ware blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Smaug stalling against the cage.
Ware is trying to maintain a safe position but Smaug gets an underhook and turns Ware into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cinder Smaug dominated that fourth round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Smaug fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ware, pushing him back against the cage.
Ware working aggressively here.
Smaug blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Smaug misses with some punches.
Smaug working aggressively here.
Still in the clinch, Ware scores with a nice short uppercut.
Smaug fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smaug tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ware's elbow.
Smaug digs a right hand into Ware's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ware's gas tank.
Ware prevents a body shot from Smaug.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smaug lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Smaug working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Ware fails to land.
Smaug unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Ware! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Smaug is unloading with more strikes now! Ware drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cinder Smaug!
Cinder Smaug is the new heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Cinder Smaug thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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