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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Nasty (ranked 4956 p4p, 426 weight class) and Hunter Smith (ranked 3356 p4p, 321 weight class). Nasty comes to the cage accompanied by Green Hell. Jack Nasty looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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200 cm
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255 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
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186 cm
27
243 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Experienced |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Nasty! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Hunter Smith! The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Francis DeMontford and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nasty feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Nasty is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there. Smith throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Nasty has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Nasty throws a big elbow that misses. Nasty throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Nasty is breathing heavily. Smith is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Smith is controlling Nasty's posture. Nasty working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Smith is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smith thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Nasty postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Smith looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nasty is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith lands a decent punch to the body there. Smith doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Nasty has Smith up against the cage in a clinch.
Smith gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Nasty on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nasty tries to get out of the position. Smith is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Nasty punching from the bottom.
Smith is trying to work for a kimura but Nasty is defending well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Smith working over Nasty with some ground and pound. Nasty looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Smith lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Nasty is looking for a sweep. Smith is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith lands with a punch from half guard. Nasty looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Smith working Nasty over with strikes. Smith slips a nice elbow through Nasty's hands, connecting with Nasty's forehead. Smith scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nasty taking some punishment here, with Smith in his half guard.
Nasty is rocked! Nasty tries to get to full guard but Smith has control of the leg. Oh Nasty is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Smith lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Nasty quite badly. Nasty pulls Smith in close trying to recover. Smith postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Nasty on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Nasty doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hunter Smith! A relieved looking Hunter Smith thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. Jack Nasty spoke after the fight, saying 'I got nothin to say'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
41% |
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