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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Ryan (ranked 1009 p4p, 151 weight class) and John Smith (ranked 755 p4p, 117 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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188 cm
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212 lbs
22 - 12 - 0 |
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191 cm
28
212 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
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
22 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jimmy Ryan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Smith! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Ryan does a little dance to reset his feet. Ryan went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. No luck for Smith with that takedown attempt. It looked like Ryan was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Smith clinches. Ryan tries to work over Smith's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ryan scores with a shoulder strike. A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith. Ryan lands with a left to the head.
It looks like John Smith has been cut. Smith struggles to land a body shot inside as Ryan controls his hands.
Smith manages to break the clinch.
Smith swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ryan fires out a quick counter leg kick but Smith just manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith scores with a three punch combo!
Some wild striking there from Smith.
Good exchange - Smith coming out on top. Jimmy Ryan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A shot to the body from Smith misses and Ryan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Smith misses with a body punch
and Ryan counters with a good, hard body kick but Smith shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheers as Smith lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ryan doesn't seem phased though. A head kick by Smith misses and Ryan counters with a leg kick. Smith misses with a looping right. John Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Smith lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Smith missing with a left hand there. Ryan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Ryan throwing a counter right hand but Smith manages to avoid it. Smith throws a poor cross that misses
and Ryan counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Smith misses with a jab to the body
enabling Ryan to counter with a crisp jab. A head kick misses from Smith.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ryan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Smith. Smith fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ryan on the side of the head. Smith throws a right and a left that both miss. Ryan is looking to counter punch. Smith rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ryan counters with a right hand to the body. Smith throws an off balance right hand
and Ryan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ryan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Ryan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smith. An attempted straight right counter from Ryan misses the target. Smith throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Smith lands a left and a right that send Ryan crashing to the mat, dazed. Smith thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Ryan is rocked!
It looks like Jimmy Ryan has been cut. 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 plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Ryan to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Ryan just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). John Smith! John Smith looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I will definitely make orphans of your family!'.
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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
42% |
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