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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trent Quo Titan Kirbs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kirbs's entrance music is Steve Miller Band - The Joker. A fine choice. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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186 cm
32
221 lbs
15 - 3 - 0 |
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195 cm
30
218 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic 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
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Trent Quo Titan Kirbs! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tim Smith! The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Topper Green and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Smith lands a leg kick that knocks Kirbs off balance momentarily. Kirbs scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smith doesn't seem bothered though. Kirbs connects with a body shot. Kirbs waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smith. A jab from Smith does it's job there. Smith moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Smith takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Smith misses with a double jab
and Kirbs counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Smith slips a jab from Kirbs. Kirbs throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Kirbs moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. This has been an exciting period of action! Smith moves into the clinch. Smith working some nice short punches in the clinch. Smith misses with a hook from the clinch. Smith swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kirbs throws an elbow but it misses.
Kirbs manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kirbs keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kirbs misses with a few strikes there.
Smith blocks the body kick.
Smith feints and then cracks Kirbs's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kirbs down. A telegraphed right hand from Kirbs misses the target. Trent Quo Titan Kirbs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kirbs on the wrong end of a nice jab. Smith misses with a looping right. Kirbs throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smith. Smith let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Smith delivers a nice body kick. Kirbs has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Smith. Good leg kick by Kirbs there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kirbs scores with a decent looking hook. Kirbs looks to land a body kick but Smith moved away. Smith moves into range and connects with a jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kirbs throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Smith feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kirbs's calf.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jab, jab by Smith - just one landing. Smith on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kirbs tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Smith paws at him with a jab and circles away. Kirbs throws the kick towards the body but Smith avoids it. Smith is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Kirbs closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. A combination from Smith does no damage. Smith has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Kirbs lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Smith getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Kirbs takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kirbs throws a jab but it's blocked by Smith. Smith throws a right hand that Kirbs ducks under and follows up with a left that Kirbs also avoids with ease. Kirbs swings away with a leg kick that misses. Kirbs misses with a shot to the body and Smith counters with an outside leg kick.
Smith throws a low kick but Kirbs avoids it. Smith punishes Kirbs's body with a nice straight punch. Smith scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kirbs misses with a kick to the body.
Smith lands a slapping body shot.
Kirbs scores with a sloppy right hand. Smith should have avoided that one. Smith dips to his left and cracks Kirbs with an uppercut! Kirbs connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Smith momentarily.
Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kirbs. Smith connects with a crisp jab. Smith fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Kirbs gets tackled into the cage by Smith. Smith maintains the clinch. Kirbs misses with a punch to the body.
Kirbs goes for a takedown in the clinch but Smith prevents it.
Kirbs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Smith scores with a nice short uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Smith swings wildly with an uppercut but Kirbs uses good head movement to avoid it. Smith lands with a short shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Smith creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Smith lands on the inside with an uppercut. Kirbs blocks a body shot from Smith. Smith misses with a short punch on the inside. Smith cracks Kirbs with a nice body shot. Smith tries to work over Kirbs's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Kirbs blocks a body shot from Smith. Smith tries to work over Kirbs's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Smith dodges an elbow strike from Kirbs.
Smith tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kirbs's elbow. Smith lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kirbs backwards. Smith avoids a wild elbow strike from Kirbs. A hook to the body from Smith.
Smith struggles to land a body shot inside as Kirbs controls his hands.
Kirbs tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch on the inside from Kirbs fails to land. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Smith pushes Kirbs back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Smith doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kirbs throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Smith tries to work over Kirbs's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Smith prevents a body shot from Kirbs. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Smith dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Kirbs takes a shot right to the bread basket. Tim Smith seems to be getting the better of the standup. A big right from Smith misses. Kirbs moves out of range of the body kick from Smith.
Smith steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kirbs. Smith doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Smith lands a big head kick that sends Kirbs tumbling to the mat! Smith takes a step backwards and waves Kirbs back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Trent Quo Titan Kirbs has been cut. Smith jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kirbs is rocked! Kirbs is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Smith doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Kirbs crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Kirbs's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tim Smith! Tim Smith really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Reaper Combatwear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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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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