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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Beltran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith has chosen Ignition as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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153 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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184 cm
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159 lbs
10 - 5 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carlos Beltran!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeremy Smith!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beltran throws a jab but it's blocked by Smith.
Beltran takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Smith scores with a kick to the midsection.
We've been hearing reports that Beltran has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Smith misses with a low kick.
Smith throws a head kick but Beltran moves out of range.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Beltran half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Smith throws a head kick that misses.
Beltran drops down looking for a counter takedown but Smith sprawls and moves away.
Beltran cracks Smith with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Beltran bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Beltran drops down looking for a counter takedown but Smith sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Beltran moves out of range easily.
Smith ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like Smith was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Smith throws a body shot but no joy.
Beltran looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jeremy Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Beltran works Smith's body with a nice hook.
Smith throws a body shot but no joy.
Smith swings for the body but Beltran moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Beltran.
Beltran bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Beltran misses with a hook. Smith ducked under it nicely.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smith throws a one two combo.
Beltran thuds a left hand into Smith's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Beltran with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut there from Beltran.
Smith misses with a body kick.
A little feinted left hand from Beltran on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Beltran cracks Smith with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A decent looking cross lands there for Beltran.
Beltran throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Beltran swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Smith counter with a right hand.
Smith has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Beltran avoids the body shot from Smith.
Beltran misses with a head kick.
Beltran takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
Beltran thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Beltran just misses with a punch to the body.
Beltran throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Smith's head.
Smith tried to score with a low kick but Beltran checks it.
Smith throws a body shot but no joy.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Beltran lands a glancing blow to the side of Smith's head.
Smith throws a low kick but Beltran avoids it.
Beltran misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Smith now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Smith. That snapped Beltran's head back.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith throws a leg kick but Beltran sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Smith!
Beltran is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Smith rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Beltran moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Smith tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Beltran is able to avoid easily.
Beltran looks to throw the jab but Smith is out of range.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Beltran moves out of range easily.
Beltran misses with a straight left.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Beltran moves out of range easily.
Smith misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Beltran to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jeremy Smith will probably get the nod.
That's time! Beltran's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Beltran looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Beltran was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith.
Beltran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Beltran throws a shot to the body.
Beltran ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Beltran wants to land a leg kick but Smith is out of range.
A head kick by Smith misses
and Beltran counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Smith!
Smith wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beltran cracks Smith with a big right hand but Smith just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Smith is rocked!
Beltran cracks Smith with a big elbow.
Smith is still in real trouble! Can Beltran finish him?
An elbow from Beltran crashes against the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beltran in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Smith looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Beltran turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Beltran!
Carlos Beltran retains his featherweight title!
Carlos Beltran seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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