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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shotgun Trua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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191 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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190 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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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 middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shotgun Trua! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Greg Smith! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Smith misses with a series of wild punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Trua misses the target. Trua swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.
Smith looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Shotgun Trua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Smith has closed the distance and engaged Trua in a clinch.
Trua softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Smith misses with a knee strike.
Trua makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A head punch on the inside from Trua fails to land. Trua misses with a punch to the body.
Trua has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Trua lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Smith throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Trua lands a shoulder strike. Nice body punch from Trua. A short body shot lands from Trua as the two fighters clinch.
Smith working aggressively here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Trua misses with a punch on the inside.
Smith crunches a lovely knee into Trua's ribcage. Good body shot from Smith.
Smith throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Smith trying to control the position but instead, Trua has worked for underhooks and has pushed Smith into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Trua blocks with his arms.
Trua misses with a punch on the inside.
Trua blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Trua pushes Smith back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Smith connects with a nasty looking knee right to Trua's face.
A nice left hand lands by Trua.
Trua has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
A short left from Trua. Trua working some nice short punches in the clinch.
It looks like Greg Smith has been cut. Trua lands a left hand.
Trua lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smith backwards. Trua misses with a punch on the inside.
Trua fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action! Smith with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch on the inside from Trua fails to land. Smith dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Trua throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Trua avoids the elbow strike from Smith, against the cage.
Trua pushes Smith back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Trua blocks an elbow strike. Trua swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it. Trua misses with some punches.
Trua scores with a nice hook to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trua. Smith is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Trua throws a head punch that misses. Trua misses with a hook from the clinch. Smith tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Trua avoids it. Smith looking to stall.
Trua takes a shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith tries to work over Trua's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Smith misses with a knee strike.
Smith working Trua over with knees to the body. Trua lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards. Smith throws an elbow that misses.
Smith throws an elbow but it misses.
Trua lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smith backwards. With the fighters up against the cage, Smith throws an elbow but misses. Trua lands an uppercut. Trua gets through Smith's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Trua scores with a nice hook to the head. Smith with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Trua misses with a punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Smith fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smith is trying to stall.
Trua swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Trua throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Trua lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smith backwards. Smith blocks a body shot from Trua. Trua lands a hook that snaps the head of Smith backwards. Smith pushes off an throws an elbow but Trua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Smith just misses with a elbow thrown towards Trua's brow. Trua lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards. A shot in the inside from Trua. Trua lands with a short head shot on the inside. Trua lands with a right to the head. Smith is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Trua scores with an uppercut up the middle. Smith blocks a body shot from Trua. Trua throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith. A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith. Trua goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trua lands with a short shot to the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Trua lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Smith. Smith lands an elbow inside that Trua shrugs off. Trua lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smith backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shotgun Trua dominated that round. The cut man is working on Greg Smith's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Trua, right into the meat.
Trua is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smith can do to turn this around? Smith moves into the clinch. Trua working aggressively here.
Trua misses with a body punch.
Smith throws an elbow that misses.
Smith blocking some punches.
Smith blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trua. A hook to the body from Smith.
Smith softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Trua fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trua. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Trua creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smith tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Shotgun Trua has scored more points in the clinch so far. Trua misses with a punch on the inside.
Smith tries to land knees in the clinch but Trua avoids the damage to the body. Smith lands a good knee to the midsection. Trua won't want to take too many of those. A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith. Trua lands with a short shot to the head. 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! Trua working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Trua lands a body punch. Smith blocks an uppercut.
Trua fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smith lands with a short shot to the head. Smith throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smith takes a shot to the head. Smith tries to land knees in the clinch but Trua avoids the damage to the body. Trua lands a left hand.
Trua misses with a hook from the clinch. Trua tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Trua misses with a punch to the body.
Smith trying to land knees to the body.
Smith wants to stall.
Smith is stalling here.
Trua is leaning against Smith and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Trua on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Smith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Trua is defending well for now. Smith blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Trua lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smith backwards. Smith lands an elbow that stopped Trua in his tracks for a moment. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Smith's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Trua avoids the elbow strike from Smith, against the cage.
Trua misses with a body punch.
Trua lands with a left to the head. Trua has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Smith missing with knees to the body.
Smith trying to control the position but instead, Trua has worked for underhooks and has pushed Smith into the cage. Trua blocks an elbow strike from Smith.
Smith prevents a body shot from Trua. Trua has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Trua lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Trua lands with a light punch inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith is looking to control Trua's arms but Trua gets an underhook and turns him. Now Smith has his back to the cage. Trua misses with some punches.
Smith tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Trua avoids it. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Trua. Trua has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Trua managing to block the knees to the body from Smith.
Trua lands a left hand.
Smith throws a knee to the head but misses.
Trua working aggressively here.
Trua struggles to land a body shot inside as Smith controls his hands.
Trua tries a body shot but Smith blocks it.
Smith lands a right hand that snaps the head of Trua backwards. A head punch on the inside from Trua fails to land. Trua lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Trua fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Trua tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Trua working aggressively here.
Trua misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smith looks to throw an elbow but misses. Trua lands a body punch. Trua lands an uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A right hook to the body lands for Trua.
Smith is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Trua is keeping busy. Trua working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Trua lands a hook that snaps the head of Smith backwards. Trua misses with a short punch on the inside. Trua scores with a nice hook to the head. A short left from Trua. Trua lands a left hand.
Smith lands an uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trua. Trua lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards. Trua blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Trua fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trua throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith. Trua scores with an uppercut up the middle. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shotgun Trua dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Greg Smith's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Trua sizes up Smith with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Smith moves out of range as Trua throws a body kick.
Smith now looks to counter with a shot at the body. A head kick misses from Smith. Trua appears to be looking for a big counter. Trua feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Smith's calf. Trua thows a left - swing and a miss! Smith doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Smith misses with a shot to the body and Trua counters with a nice leg kick. Trua has closed the distance and engaged Smith in a clinch.
Trua misses with a punch to the body.
Smith taking a breather. Smith tries to land knees in the clinch but Trua avoids the damage to the body. Trua lands a nice uppercut. Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Trua blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Trua tries to work over Smith's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Smith with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Trua misses with some punches.
Smith taking a breather. Smith throws an elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Trua working aggressively here.
Trua lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smith backwards. Trua misses with some punches.
Trua goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trua swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it. Smith blocks an uppercut.
Trua scores with an uppercut up the middle. Smith looking to slow down the pace here. Smith tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Smith tries a body shot but Trua blocks it.
Trua swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Trua misses with a hook from the clinch. Smith blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trua. Trua working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Trua lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards. A head punch on the inside from Trua fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Trua lands with a light punch inside. Trua lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smith backwards. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Smith lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Trua backwards. Trua lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards. Trua lands on the inside with an uppercut. Trua doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Trua swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Trua lands on the inside with an uppercut. Trua working aggressively here.
Smith connects with a knee to the head.
Trua has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Smith misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Trua.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trua. Trua misses with a short punch on the inside. Trua is working Smith over against the cage. Greg Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! With the fighters up against the cage, Smith throws an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Trua throws a head punch that misses. Smith is leaning against Trua and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Trua lands a hook to the side of the head. Smith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Trua is defending well for now. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Trua lands a shot to the body. Trua working aggressively here.
A right handed body shot lands from Trua.
Smith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Trua has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Smith tries a knee to the head but Trua blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Trua scores with a nice short uppercut. A short right hand to the side of the head by Trua. Trua is working Smith over against the cage. Trua blocks an elbow strike from Smith.
Trua working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Trua. Smith blocks an uppercut.
Smith throws an elbow that misses.
Shotgun Trua is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smith is trying to maintain a safe position but Trua gets an underhook and turns Smith into the cage. Smith misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith. Smith tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Smith tries to work over Trua's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Smith tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Trua avoids it. A short right hand to the side of the head by Trua. A nice left hand lands by Smith.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Trua blocks with his arms.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trua. Trua lands with a right to the head. Smith tries a knee to the head but Trua blocks it.
Trua lands with a short shot to the head. Smith pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Shotgun Trua showed his dominance in that final round. Well Trua has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shotgun Trua! Shotgun Trua really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that GREEN!160 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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RATING
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