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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harold Nicolas (ranked 515 p4p, 81 weight class) and John Smith (ranked 460 p4p, 74 weight class). Nicolas comes to the cage accompanied by I'm Too Sexy by Right Said Fred. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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214 lbs
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212 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Harold Nicolas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Smith!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Seu Braga and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nicolas throws a shot to the body.
Nicolas takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
Nicolas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Smith doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nicolas smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The fighters circling - Smith throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Smith uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nicolas.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Smith! But no joy.
Smith darts in and clinches Nicolas up against the cage.
Nicolas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nicolas.
Smith goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Nicolas.
Still in the clinch, Nicolas scores with a nice short uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short left from Smith.
Nicolas lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith misses with a body punch.
Smith scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Smith lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Smith misses with some punches.
Smith has a couple of punches blocked by Nicolas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nicolas lands an uppercut.
Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Nicolas.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Smith.
Nicolas misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Smith.
Nicolas misses with a body punch.
Nicolas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nicolas gets through Smith's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nicolas lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nicolas.
Smith tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nicolas lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nicolas lands a shoulder strike.
Smith tries a body shot but Nicolas blocks it.
Smith working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nicolas backwards.
A short right from Smith on the inside.
Nicolas misses with a punch to the body.
Smith lands with a short shot to the head.
Nicolas lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nicolas blocking some punches.
Nicolas pushes Smith back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Smith misses with a punch on the inside.
Smith misses with a short punch on the inside.
Smith misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Smith misses with a hook to the ribs.
Smith fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smith has a couple of punches blocked by Nicolas.
Nicolas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Smith.
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nicolas scores with a jab to the body.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nicolas.
The fighters circling - Nicolas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A lazy left from Nicolas finds it's target.
Nicolas swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.
Smith swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nicolas takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Smith on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Harold Nicolas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nicolas darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Smith tries to move into range but Nicolas moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nicolas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smith.
Smith on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nicolas thuds a left hand into Smith's body.
Nicolas moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nicolas lands a jab.
Nicolas jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Smith misses with a double jab.
Nice shot lands for Nicolas.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nicolas clinches.
Smith lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nicolas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Smith misses with some punches.
Smith has a couple of punches blocked by Nicolas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nicolass head.
Smith lands a hook that snaps the head of Nicolas backwards.
Smith wants to get back to striking at distance but Nicolas won't allow it.
Smith working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Smith working aggressively here.
Smith tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Smith tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Nicolas just stands there and leans against the cage.
Smith tries to throw a body punch but Nicolas avoids it by throwing Smith back against the cage.
Smith stalling in the clinch but Nicolas improves position.
Smith lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith.
Smith pulls guard effortlessly.
Nicolas tries to stand but Smith is controlling from the bottom.
Smith managing to control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Nicolas trying to stand up but can't free himself from Smith's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Harold Nicolas will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nicolas throws a hook to the side of Smith's head but Smith sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Smith moves out of range as Nicolas strikes.
John Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smith blocks a jab.
Nicolas looks to land a left hand but Smith moved out of range nicely.
Smith is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A left lands for Nicolas.
Smith on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Smith fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nicolas throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Nicolas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith throws a counter combo.
Nicolas gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nicolas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nicolas.
Smith jumps guard but Nicolas turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Nicolas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Smith looking to stall.
Smith is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Nicolas is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Nicolas on the inside.
Smith goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Smith prevents a body shot from Nicolas.
Nicolas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nicolas tries a body shot but Smith blocks it.
John Smith seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Smith misses with some punches.
Nicolas lands a nice uppercut.
Nicolas swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smith blocks a body shot from Nicolas.
Smith swings wildly with an uppercut but Nicolas uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nicolas.
Still in the clinch, Nicolas scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nicolas can't find room to land a body shot as Smith controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith.
Nicolas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nicolas blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Nicolas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short left from Nicolas.
Smith is rocked!
Nicolas throws a big uppercut that drops Smith! More strikes from Nicolas and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Smith lies dazed against the cage as Nicolas celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harold Nicolas!
Harold Nicolas was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
John Smith was interviewed post fight and said 'I need to keep working hard. I congratulate the champ, but I'm coming back!'.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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