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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dio Smyth (ranked 5107 p4p, 486 weight class) and Georges Moxley (ranked 5229 p4p, 491 weight class). Smyth comes into the arena with Number of the Beast- Iron Maiden blaring out of the sound system. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dio Smyth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Georges Moxley!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smyth looks to land a combination but Moxley avoids it well.
Smyth tries for a takedown but Moxley circles away easily
and Moxley counters with a straight right hand.
Smyth gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Moxley counters with a straight right hand.
Smyth misses with a series of wild punches.
Moxley looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Smyth throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Moxley's waist but Moxley gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Smyth off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dio Smyth. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smyth misses with a jab to the body
and Moxley counters with a left to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smyth on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Moxley cracks Smyth with an open hand slap.
A left lands for Moxley.
Smyth fails with the takedown
and Moxley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smyth wants to clinch but Moxley slips to the side
and Moxley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dio Smyth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smyth gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Moxley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Smyth is breathing heavily.
Smyth tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Moxley counter with a right hand.
Moxley with a jab.
Smyth has his takedown stuffed
and Moxley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Moxley cracks Smyth with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Moxley lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Smyth tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Moxley to counter with a crisp jab.
Smyth shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Smyth looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Donk. Moxley catches Smyth right on the button with a cross.
Smyth shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Moxley counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moxley lands with a nice body punch.
Nice jab there from Moxley.
Donk. Moxley catches Smyth right on the button with a cross.
Jab from Moxley.
Moxley lands a really nice looking cross but Smyth seems unphased.
Moxley's corner calls for a 1-2. Moxley obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Moxley throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Smyth is rocked!
Moxley cracks Smyth with a hook to the temple - Smyth is on wobbly legs here! Moxley swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Smyth falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Moxley wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Georges Moxley!
Dio Smyth was interviewed post fight and said 'That guy was tough. Respect to him. I'm not done though.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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