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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Severn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes to the cage accompanied by I Am The Law. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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221 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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215 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, David Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chris Severn!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Severn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smith.
Severn misses with a hook to the body
and Smith counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Severn connects with a leg kick. Smith looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Severn connects with a body shot.
Smith misses with a two punch combination.
Severn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Smith gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Severn takes a shot to the head.
Smith has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Severn misses with a body punch.
Severn is looking to control Smith's arms but Smith gets an underhook and turns him. Now Severn has his back to the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Smith.
Severn tries to throw a body punch but Smith avoids it by throwing Severn back against the cage.
Smith breaks from the clinch.
Severn changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Smith tries to avoid it but Severn manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Smith to the ground. Smith escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Smith is looking to counter punch.
Smith misses with a straight left.
Severn looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Smith throws a jab when Severn was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Smith.
It looks like Chris Severn has been cut.
Smith misses the jab.
Smith blocks a head kick by Severn.
Severn finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Smith dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Smith connects with a body shot.
Smith lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Severn slips under a jab from Smith.
Smith tries to land a leg kick but Severn saw it coming and moves away.
Severn throws the kick towards the body but Smith avoids it.
Smith thumps Severn with a low kick.
Smith is looking to slow Severn down with leg kicks.
Severn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Smith lands with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Severn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Smith stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Smith fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Severn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Severn dodges the punch combination from Smith.
Severn lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Severn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Smith throws an overhand right that lands on Severn's shoulder, as Severn tries to avoid the shot.
Smith swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Severn feints the counter takedown.
Severn moves away from the strike by Smith.
Severn gets tackled into the cage by Smith. Smith maintains the clinch.
Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Severn.
Severn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Severn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Severn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Severn tries to throw a body punch but Smith avoids it by throwing Severn back against the cage.
Severn is leaning against Smith and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Severn lands a right hand.
Severn tries to work over Smith's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Smith prevents a body shot from Severn.
Severn lands a body shot in the clinch.
Severn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Severn throws a push kick but Smith slaps the foot to one side.
Severn's coach down at Pain was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Severn's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Severn throws a front kick that sends Smith stumbling back into the cage.
Smith looks to land a right hand but Severn moved out of range.
Severn lands a slapping body shot.
Severn throws a chopping leg kick but Smith manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Smith throws out a powerful jab.
Good leg kick by Smith there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Severn thows a leg kick but Smith checks it
letting Smith counter with a right hand.
Smith fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Severn on the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Severn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Severn misses with a body shot.
Severn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Smith connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice shot by Severn.
Smith connects with a right hand. Severn shakes it off.
Severn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Severn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Severn is rocked!
Severn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Smith moves out of range as Severn throws a body kick.
Smith swings widly with a right hand
and Severn counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Severn wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Smith, who protects the arm well.
Severn is trying to get an arm triangle but Smith is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Smith dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris Severn's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
That kick from Smith tenderised Severn's leg. Severn is trying to keep his angry face on.
Smith blocks a low kick nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Smith on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A head kick by Severn misses
and Smith counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Severn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Smith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Severn.
Good leg kick by Smith there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A leg kick checked by Severn.
The fighters circling - Smith throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Severn scoring well with a low kick there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Severn.
Severn tries to land a leg kick but Smith saw it coming and moves away.
Smith swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Severn counters with a thumping low kick.
Smith scores with a nice strike.
That has opened up Chris Severn's cut even more.
David Smith is winning the standup battle so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Severn throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Smith counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith looks to throw the jab but Severn is out of range.
Severn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smith.
A nice side step and Severn releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
David Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Severn shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Severn, right into the meat.
Smith throws a body shot but no joy.
Severn misses with a body shot.
Smith throws a looping overhand right but Severn ducks down to avoid it.
Severn blocks a jab.
Smith throws a lazy uppercut
and Severn counters with a nice low kick that buckles Smith's knee momentarily.
Severn throws a leg kick but Smith sees it coming and moves out of range.
Smith tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Severn manages to circle out of the way.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Smith checks a leg kick.
It looked like Smith wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Severn cracks a nice hook into Smith's ribs.
Severn throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Smith throwing a counter right hand but Severn manages to avoid it.
Smith misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Severn circles away quickly and effectively.
Smith on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Severn. Severn obviously looking to wear him down.
Smith fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Severn.
Smith throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smith misses with a wild body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Severn takes one to the chin there.
Severn tries a head kick but it misses.
Severn lands with a shot to the body.
Smith scores with a hook.
A leg kick checked by Smith.
Smith misses with a jab, cross combination.
Smith has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Severn.
Smith tries to move into range but Severn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A swing and a miss from Smith.
Severn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Severn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Severn works Smith's body with a nice hook.
Severn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smith.
Smith throws an off balance right hand
and Severn counters with a head kick that crumples his opponent - he's in a world of trouble! Severn looks at the referee who does nothing so Severn lands a crushing right that sends Smith to the floor! This time the ref steps in to end the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Severn!
A relieved looking Chris Severn thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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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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