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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Antone Fulton (ranked 25035 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Smith (ranked 6214 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith has chosen Eminem Renegade as his entrance music. Steven Smith will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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193 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very confident |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Antone Fulton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Steven Smith!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Fulton had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Smith defends it easily.
Smith controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Fulton throws his legs up looking for a submission but Smith uses it to pass to side control.
Fulton is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Fulton down.
Smith is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Fulton's shoulder. That is not cool.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fulton is trying to get back to half guard.
Fulton is being controlled here.
Fulton really is a fat lump.
Smith is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Fulton is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fulton striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Smith passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Fulton!
Smith landing strikes from the mount.
Fulton wants to control but Smith is having none of it.
Smith controlling the pace for now.
Smith lands with some strikes.
Smith tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Fulton keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Fulton is just holding on here. Smith manages to take his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith controls the action.
Smith connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Fulton to escape the position.
Fulton is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Smith has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Fulton is in real trouble here. Smith gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Fulton is tapping out! Smith wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Steven Smith!
During a confident post fight interview, Steven Smith thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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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