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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Hubbard (ranked 24150 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Smith (ranked 4564 p4p, 494 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 cm
25
215 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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189 cm
25
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Determined |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Max Hubbard! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Anthony Smith! The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Micheangelo Fripello and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A looping hook to the body misses from Hubbard. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet. Despite the aggression on Smith's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Smith shoots for a takedown but Hubbard saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Smith fails with a takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smith feints and as Hubbard raises his hands in defense, Smith changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hubbard dives on top into guard.
Smith looking for a guillotine here but Hubbard defends easily.
Smith looking for a guillotine here but Hubbard defends easily.
Hubbard engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Hubbard escapes and throws Smith's legs to the side, diving into side control! Smith is looking to reverse the position. Smith wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Hubbard decides to stand up, so the ref orders Smith to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith fails with a takedown attempt from distance. As Smith tries to get set, Hubbard tries to push him back and clinch up but Smith manages to avoid the attempt. Max Hubbard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Smith. Smith with a lazy takedown attempt and Hubbard counters by moving into the clinch. Hubbard pulls guard successfully.
Hubbard is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Smith drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Smith as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Hubbard screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Smith! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Anthony Smith! An out of breath Anthony Smith thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
27% |
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