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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Marekh Hazczshak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hazczshak comes to the cage accompanied by Tupac - Me and My Girlfriend. Smith has chosen MGK - Wild Boy ft. Waka Flocka Flame as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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142 lbs
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147 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
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Olympic wrestler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
25 - 15 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Marekh Hazczshak! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jimmy Smith! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hazczshak misses with a body shot.
Hazczshak has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Smith finds it's way round the side to connect with Hazczshak's head. Hazczshak throws a low kick but Smith avoids it. Smith tries to clinch but Hazczshak moves out of range. Smith misses with a looping left. Hazczshak throws an off balance right hand
and Smith counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Smith chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hazczshak can pounce on him.
A big right from Hazczshak misses. A jab from Hazczshak misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hazczshak feints and then cracks Smith's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Smith down. Hazczshak 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. Hazczshak tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from Hazczshak. Smith shoots in looking for a takedown. Hazczshak tries to sprawl out of it but Smith keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hazczshak manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hazczshak connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Hazczshak connects with a leg kick. Smith looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Hazczshak misses with a jab to the body
and Smith counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Smith fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hazczshak has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Smith forces Hazczshak back against the cage and clinches. Smith looking for a takedown. Hazczshak manages to break the clinch.
Hazczshak feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Smith's calf. Smith slips a jab and a cross from Hazczshak.
Hazczshak misses with a low kick.
Hazczshak fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it. Hazczshak throws a leg kick which misses Smith's front leg but catches the back leg as Smith tries to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Smith throws an off balance right hand
and Hazczshak counters with a thumping low kick. Smith throws a shot to the body.
Hazczshak throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hazczshak is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smith. Hazczshak fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smith. Smith takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hazczshak backing away here, and Smith unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Smith checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Smith takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hazczshak swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hazczshak.
Smith misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hazczshak swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith. Hazczshak misses with a wild body shot. Hazczshak swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Hazczshak jabbing away but nothing is landing. Hazczshak jabs Smith to the body, keeping him at a distance. Hazczshak misses the shot to the body. Hazczshak takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Smith checks a low kick from Hazczshak. Hazczshak misses with a body shot
and Smith counters with a stiff right hand. Smith moves in looking to clinch but Hazczshak pushes him off. Smith moves out of range as Hazczshak strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hazczshak is looking to slow Smith down with leg kicks. Hazczshak throws a leg kick but Smith sees it coming and moves out of range. Smith feints the counter takedown. Hazczshak loads up on a big right hand but Smith slips the punch. Hazczshak slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Smith rushes Hazczshak and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Hazczshak manages to break the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Hazczshak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hazczshak tried to score with a low kick but Smith checks it. Smith lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Hazczshak misses the body punch and Smith counters by moving into the clinch. Hazczshak is trying to force a seperation but Smith has the dominant position. Smith is working Hazczshak over against the cage. Smith blocks a body shot from Hazczshak. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marekh Hazczshak dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hazczshak throws a good cross that connects.
Smith bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hazczshak's head backwards. Smith takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Hazczshak fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it. Good shot there by Smith. Nice uppercut there from Smith. Smith is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Hazczshak lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smith takes one on the button. Hazczshak moves into range and connects with a jab. Hazczshak throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith avoids the body shot from Hazczshak.
Smith on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hazczshak. Hazczshak obviously looking to wear him down.
Smith dives in for a single leg takedown but Hazczshak sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Hazczshak turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Hazczshak does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Smith is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Marekh Hazczshak is winning the standup battle so far. Hazczshak throws a poor cross that misses
and Smith connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Hazczshak looks to throw the jab but Smith is out of range. Hazczshak misses with a body kick. Hazczshak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smith can do to turn this around? The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Hazczshak swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hazczshak tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith ducks under a wild hook from Hazczshak. A jab from Smith misses. Hazczshak connects with a jab. Hazczshak tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Smith is able to avoid easily. Smith has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Hazczshak misses with a kick to the body.
Smith let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Smith uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hazczshak. And Smith tries to counter it with a takedown but Hazczshak pushes his down on his head and steps out. Marekh Hazczshak is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Smith showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hazczshak.
Hazczshak misses with a leg kick. Smith follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Hazczshak looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just 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! Hazczshak thows a leg kick but Smith checks it and Smith counters with a big head kick but Hazczshak shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith misses with a leg kick. Smith bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Smith closes the distance and clinches. Smith misses with a body punch.
Smith scores with a shoulder strike. Hazczshak working aggressively here.
Hazczshak lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smith backwards. Hazczshak wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Smith changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hazczshak fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Smith throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Hazczshak throws a hook but Smith avoids it easily. Smith blocks a jab. Hazczshak scores with a hook to the body. Smith takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hazczshak throws a low kick, looking for Smith's leg but Smith calmly moves out of range. Hazczshak swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hazczshak can pounce on him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Hazczshak does a little dance to reset his feet. Smith walks into a left hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hazczshak tries to score with a low kick but Smith moves his leg out of the way. Smith closes the distance and pushes Hazczshak back into the cage. Smith turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Smith manages to end up in side control. Smith trying to control the action but Hazczshak is working from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Smith wants to take a breather but Hazczshak manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Smith. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marekh Hazczshak dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Hazczshak will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
It seemed like Smith was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Hazczshak tries to score with a low kick but Smith moves his leg out of the way. Hazczshak walks into a left hand. Hazczshak misses with a hook to the body
enabling Smith to counter with a crisp jab. Hazczshak delivers a nice body kick. Hazczshak takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Smith avoids the body shot from Hazczshak.
A little jabbing left from Smith on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Hazczshak throws a leg kick and Smith cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smith swings for the body but Hazczshak moves out of range.
Smith throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hazczshak's waist but Hazczshak gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Smith off to one side. Hazczshak cracks Smith with an open hand slap. Hazczshak throws a right hand that misses
enabling Smith to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hazczshak misses with a wild body shot. Hazczshak throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Hazczshak misses the jab. Hazczshak wants to slow Smith down by chopping away at his legs. Hazczshak throws an overhand right that lands on Smith's shoulder, as Smith tries to avoid the shot. Hazczshak wants to slow Smith down by chopping away at his legs. And Smith tries to counter it with a takedown but Hazczshak pushes his down on his head and steps out. Left hook, right uppercut from Smith. Smith misses with a wild combination.
Hazczshak scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith lands with an uppercut that bounces Hazczshak off the cage and back into range. Smith throws a combination. Hazczshak tries to block but a couple of punches get through. That kick from Hazczshak tenderised Smith's leg. Smith is trying to keep his angry face on. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hazczshak fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Smith is out of range. Hazczshak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hazczshak misses the shot to the body. Smith tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hazczshak sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Smith somewhat. Hazczshak checks a low kick from Smith. An attempted straight right counter from Hazczshak misses the target. Smith checks a low kick from Hazczshak.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Good leg kick by Smith there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hazczshak. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet. Smith shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hazczshak as he jumps to the side. Marekh Hazczshak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Smith. Hazczshak connects with a solid leg kick. Jimmy Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hazczshak dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Smith. That did some damage! Smith throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hazczshak counters with a straight right hand. Hazczshak throws a front kick aimed at Smith's knee but Smith avoids it well. Smith fails with the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hazczshak thumps Smith with a low kick. Marekh Hazczshak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Smith moves into the clinch. Hazczshak fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smith lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hazczshak. Smith gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. This has been an exciting period of action! Smith postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Smith postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Smith controlling from the top position. Smith postures up in Hazczshak's guard and throws a big left but Hazczshak blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Jimmy Smith. I think Hazczshak has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marekh Hazczshak! An out of breath Marekh Hazczshak 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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energy
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