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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Smith (ranked 2858 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Dungey (ranked 3341 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes into the arena with Therion - Sitra Ahra blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 cm
42
215 lbs
42 - 43 - 0 |
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196 cm
22
216 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
42 - 43 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Smith! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eric Dungey! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dungey tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center. Nice defenses there by Dungey. Dungey walks into a stiff left hand from Smith. Dungey tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Smith manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Dungey throws a push kick but Smith slaps the foot to one side. Dungey misses with a lunging right hand
and Smith counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Dungey throws a big shot that misses. Dungey bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Smith with a body punch. A glancing blow. Dungey misses with a right hand and Smith counters with a nice uppercut. Dungey throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Smith counters with a nice body shot. Dungey walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Smith checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing. It seemed like Dungey was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Smith lands a nice hook to Dungey's body. Dungey takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dungey looks to throw the jab but Smith is out of range. Smith slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dungey throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Smith makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Smith uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dungey. Dungey throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dungey shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Smith sprawls well. Smith wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dungey gets slowly back to his feet. Smith lands a head kick!
Dungey takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dungey throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Dungey scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Dungey looks to land a left hand but Smith moved out of range nicely. Smith rushes Dungey and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith blocks an elbow strike. With the fighters up against the cage, Dungey throws an elbow but misses. Dungey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dungey looks like he's thinking about clinching though. This has been an exciting period of action! Smith showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dungey.
Smith defending well as Dungey loads up on a big left hand. Dungey is looking to clinch but Smith is avoiding it.
A good leg kick by Smith. Smith circles away from the clinch attempt.
Eric Dungey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Smith takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
It looks like Mike Smith has been cut. Dungey chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dungey misses with an uppercut
and Smith counters with a good low kick that Dungey was not able to check. Smith lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Dungey scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smith doesn't seem bothered though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith throws a head kick that Dungey semi-blocks.
Dungey is rocked!
It looks like Eric Dungey has been cut. Smith cracks Dungey with a left hook right on the temple and Dungey goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Smith lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Dungey is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Smith! Mike Smith very nearly forgot to thank Mohito Fightwear (Laundry) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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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
53% |
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