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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Smakota (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Morgan Mayhem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander Smakota has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alexander Smakota!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Morgan Mayhem!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, David Hoff and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smakota throws a front kick that sends Mayhem stumbling back into the cage.
Smakota defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mayhem.
Mayhem tries to close the distance and clinch but Smakota swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Morgan Mayhem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mayhem displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Smakota.
Smakota throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Smakota shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mayhem sprawls well. Mayhem wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Smakota gets slowly back to his feet.
Smakota fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Smakota. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smakota fails with the takedown.
Mayhem misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Smakota tried to counter with a leg kick but Mayhem avoided it.
Smakota misses with a double jab.
Smakota has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mayhem finds it's way round the side to connect with Smakota's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smakota gets a clinch.
Mayhem is trying to break the clinch but Smakota has him pressed against the cage.
Mayhem drops down looking for an ankle pick but Smakota pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mayhem closes the distance and clinches up with Smakota, looking for a takedown. Mayhem pushes Smakota against the cage but Smakota circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Smakota appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Smakota changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mayhem tries to avoid it but Smakota manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mayhem to the ground. Mayhem escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mayhem throws out a counter right but Smakota avoids it with no problem.
Smakota misses with a kick to the body.
Mayhem fails in his attempt to clinch.
No luck for Mayhem with that takedown attempt.
Mayhem looks winded!
Mayhem fails with a takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Smakota.
Smakota fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smakota defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mayhem.
Mayhem throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Smakota tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mayhem is in Smakota's guard.
Smakota looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Mayhem wants to control from the top but Smakota keeps moving.
Smakota controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smakota keeping moving, preventing Mayhem from controlling successfully.
Mayhem throws an elbow that misses. Smakota uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mayhem's guard. Nice move by Smakota!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Mayhem is looking to cinch up a triangle. Smakota throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Mayhem's body to avoid the submission. Mayhem has instead reached around Smakota's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Mayhem arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Morgan Mayhem!
Morgan Mayhem bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love 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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