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Event:
Karate Ketsueki Supotsu 8
Date: Jun 10, 2018 |
#R1# Wettin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Wettin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CUT2# It looks like Zod Wettin has been cut. Smo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wettin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. No joy there for Smo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL# Wettin gets a clinch. #BC# Wettin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smo throws a looping overhand right but Wettin ducks down to avoid it. Smo throws a body shot but no joy. We've been informed that Smo has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Wettin throws a head kick that half lands.
#KD# Wettin clips Smo with a right and a left that makes him do the chicken dance for a couple of seconds. He touched his left hand down on the canvas so the referee steps between the fighters to give Smo a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout.#ROC# Smo is rocked!#CUT# It looks like Jo Smo has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Smo lands an overhand right. Smo is still on wobbly legs! Can Wettin finish him? Smo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Smo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Smo seems to have recovered his senses. Wettin dances in with a quick combination. Smo is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Wettin snaps Smo's head back. Smo stumbles backwards against the ropes. Wettin steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Smo's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Smo just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Zod Wettin! Zod Wettin took some time post fight to say the following; 'Kneel before Zod!!!!!!'. The defeated Jo Smo had this to say: 'Pshhhh what bull man, I can beat that guy easy. give me a rematch man!'.
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Event:
Karate Ketsueki Supotsu 5
Date: May 20, 2018 |
#R1# Smo swings for the body but Mangrove Jr moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Smo misses the target. Smo is looking to score with low kicks. Smo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Mangrove Jr is looking for a counter combo.#CL# Mangrove Jr forces Smo back against the ropes and clinches. Smo tries to circle away but Mangrove Jr has him pinned against the ropes.#BC# Mangrove Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jo Smo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Smo throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Smo lands a head shot.#CUT2# It looks like Tevin Mangrove Jr has been cut. Mangrove Jr has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 空手Karate Choppushoppu in the buildup to the fight. Mangrove Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL# Mangrove Jr closes the distance and clinches. Smo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Good body shot from Mangrove Jr.
Smo tries to break free but Mangrove Jr pushes him back against the ropes. A frustrated look appears on Smo's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC# Mangrove Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Smo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mangrove Jr. Smo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mangrove Jr moves away.#T1# Mangrove Jr staying out of range there.#CL# Mangrove Jr moves into the clinch. Smo is trying to break the clinch but Mangrove Jr is controlling him.#BC# Mangrove Jr breaks the clinch.
#CL# Mangrove Jr moves into range and clinches up with Smo. A right hook to the body lands for Mangrove Jr.
Smo working hard to break the clinch.#BC# Mangrove Jr manages to break the clinch.
Smo throws a combination that misses and Mangrove Jr counters with a lovely shot to the body.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Mangrove Jr lands a body punch. Smo looks winded! An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mangrove Jr. #BC# Mangrove Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Mangrove Jr moves into range and clinches up with Smo.#BC# Mangrove Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Mangrove Jr rushes Smo and presses him up against the ropes.#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! A shot in the inside from Mangrove Jr. Smo has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Mangrove Jr seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Smo can turn it around. Mangrove Jr keeps control of Smo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC# Mangrove Jr breaks from the clinch.
Smo throws a combination that misses and Mangrove Jr counters with a two punch combo. #CL# Mangrove Jr has Smo up against the ropes in a clinch.
Smo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Smo lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC# Mangrove Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Mangrove Jr has closed the distance and engaged Smo in a clinch.
The referee calls for Mangrove Jr to work.
#BC# Mangrove Jr manages to break the clinch.
Mangrove Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Smo tests Mangrove Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot. Smo connects with the punch.#T3##CL# Mangrove Jr gets a clinch. Smo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Mangrove Jr scores with a shoulder strike. Mangrove Jr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Mangrove Jr prevents Smo from breaking the clinch. Smo tries to break free but Mangrove Jr pushes him back against the ropes. Mangrove Jr has Smo pressed against the ropes, preventing Smo from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Smo is trying to force a seperation but Mangrove Jr has the dominant position. Smo can't break the clinch.
Smo is trying to break the clinch but Mangrove Jr has him pressed against the ropes. #BC# Mangrove Jr breaks from the clinch.
Smo looks to land a combination but Mangrove Jr avoids it well. #CL# Mangrove Jr has closed the distance and engaged Smo in a clinch.
#BC# Mangrove Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smo throws a looping overhand right but Mangrove Jr ducks down to avoid it. #CL# Mangrove Jr darts in and clinches Smo up against the ropes.#T4##BC# Mangrove Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smo throws a hook but Mangrove Jr blocks it. Mangrove Jr is looking to counter the offense by Smo and move into the clinch. Mangrove Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Mangrove Jr scores with the left hand. Smo knows he should have avoided that one. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#KD# Mangrove Jr looks low and kicks high, catching Smo right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it! Mangrove Jr tries to clinch but Smo is having none of it. Sloppy strikes from Smo. Those never looked like landing. Smo takes a swing at Mangrove Jr's ribcage but misses. As Smo tries to get set, Mangrove Jr tries to push him back and clinch up but Smo manages to avoid the attempt.#CL# Mangrove Jr takes the fight into the clinch. Mangrove Jr holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Smo is trying to break the clinch but Mangrove Jr is controlling him.#BC# Mangrove Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mangrove Jr. That did some damage! Mangrove Jr slips a jab from Smo.#T5# Smo misses with a series of wild punches.
Smo throws a head kick that misses. Mangrove Jr appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL# Mangrove Jr fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Smo, pushing him back against the ropes.#BC# Mangrove Jr breaks the clinch.
#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Smo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2# Smo manages to break the clinch.
Mangrove Jr blocks a head kick by Smo.
#CL# Mangrove Jr gets in close and instigates a clinch. Smo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mangrove Jr has Smo pressed against the ropes, preventing Smo from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Smo is trying to break free.#BC# Mangrove Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A head kick misses from Smo. Mangrove Jr looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T6##KD# Mangrove Jr looks low and kicks high, catching Smo right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!#CUT# It looks like Jo Smo has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mangrove Jr on the wrong end of a nice jab. Mangrove Jr lands a front kick. Smo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mangrove Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily. Mangrove Jr throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Smo crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tevin Mangrove Jr! Tevin Mangrove Jr really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that KOMBAT KLOTHING logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. Jo Smo spoke after the fight, saying 'Pshhhh what bull man, I can beat that guy easy. give me a rematch man!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 21, 2018 |
#R1# Cortez misses with a looping left. Smo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Cortez looks to land a combination but Smo avoids it well. A big right from Smo misses. Cortez lands a lovely overhand right. Smo misses with a wild body shot. Smo throws a sloppy head kick and Cortez moves out of range easily. Despite the aggression on Cortez's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Smo misses the jab. A jab from Smo misses. A chopping leg kick lands by Cortez. Smo blocks a head kick by Cortez.
Cortez getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Smo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cortez manages to avoid it. Cortez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rafael Cortez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cortez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Smo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cortez moves out of range and avoids them all easily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Smo tries a head kick but it misses.
Cortez now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Smo jabs at Cortez's body. Smo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cortez moves away.#T1# Smo throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Smo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cortez moves out of range of the body kick from Smo.
Cortez avoids the head kick by Smo.
Smo throws a right hand that Cortez ducks under and follows up with a left that Cortez also avoids with ease. That kick from Cortez tenderised Smo's leg. Smo is trying to keep his angry face on. A nice inside leg kick there by Cortez. That's going to slow Smo down. Smo lands a slapping body shot.
Cortez looks winded! Cortez misses with a head kick.
Smo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2# Cortez moves into the clinch. Cortez keeps control of Smo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Smo is trying to break the clinch but Cortez has him pressed against the cage. Cortez is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#BC# Smo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Smo looks to land a right hand but Cortez moved out of range. As Smo backs off Cortez throws a huge counter combo but Smo manages to avoid it all.#T2# Smo blocks a head kick by Cortez.
We've been informed that Cortez has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Smo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cortez throws a shot from downtown. Smo moves away and avoids it. Smo is looking for a counter combo. Smo throws a head kick that misses. Smo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Cortez's head.#CUT# It looks like Rafael Cortez has been cut. Smo is looking to wear down Cortez with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Smo throws a right and a left that both miss. Smo misses with a wild body shot. Cortez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Smo jabbing away but nothing is landing. Cortez appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Smo throws a right and a left that both miss. Cortez throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Smo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cortez. Smo clobbers Cortez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Cortez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Smo jabs Cortez to the body, keeping him at a distance. A head kick misses from Smo. Smo throws a right and a left that Cortez avoids nicely. Cortez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Cortez avoids the head kick by Smo.
#T3# Nice body kick there by Cortez. A looping hook to the body misses from Smo. Cortez does a little dance to reset his feet. Good shot there by Smo.#CUT# That has opened up Rafael Cortez's cut even more. Cortez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Smo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Smo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. A combination from Cortez does no damage. Smo connects with the punch. Smo is looking to score with low kicks. Smo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cortez was well out of range. Poor timing from Smo. Smo blocks a jab. Smo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Despite the aggression on Cortez's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Smo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smo drops his hands momentarily and Cortez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Smo throws a body shot but no joy. Cortez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Smo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cortez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Smo throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2# Cortez takes the fight into the clinch. Smo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2# Cortez manages to break the clinch.
Smo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Cortez digs a good hook to Smo's body.
A jab from Smo misses. A head kick misses from Cortez. A head kick from Cortez lands but Smo takes it in his stride. Smo throws a sloppy head kick and Cortez moves out of range easily. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Smo misses with a wild combination.
Smo needs to keep his hands up - Cortez had a free shot at his head there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jo Smo dominated that round. The cut man is working on Rafael Cortez's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Cortez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cortez can do to turn this around? Smo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cortez throws out the jab. Smo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Jo Smo is winning the standup battle so far. A looping hook to the body misses from Smo. Cortez does a little dance to reset his feet. A head kick misses from Smo. Smo misses the shot to the body. Smo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cortez on the side of the head. Smo circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Cortez drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Smo follows Cortez to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jo Smo! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jo Smo made sure he mentioned Shinobi, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
CATCH!!!-KO5-
Date: Dec 02, 2017 |
#R1# Pouncey cracks a nice hook into Smo's ribs. Smo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pouncey, as that shot connected.
Sloppy strikes from Pouncey. Those never looked like landing. Pouncey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smo. Pouncey misses with a leg kick. Smo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pouncey cracks Smo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Pouncey misses with the combination.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pouncey darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Smo on the wrong end of a nice jab. Smo throws an off balance right hand
and Pouncey counters with a straight right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Smo throws a right and a left that both miss. Pouncey lands a jab. Smo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smo misses with a looping left.#T1# Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Pouncey!
Pouncey lands a right hook to the body.
A combination from Smo does no damage. Pouncey gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#CUT2# It looks like Kelvin Pouncey has been cut. Pouncey thumps Smo with a low kick. Pouncey fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Smo is out of range. Smo is trying to counter with his kicks. Pouncey lands with a straight right. Smo didn't see that one coming. Pouncey uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smo. Pouncey bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Smo's head. Smo misses with a hook
and Pouncey counters with a straight right hand. 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! Smo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pouncey swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Pouncey is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Smo misses with a few strikes there.
Smo throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Pouncey fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Smo throws a right hand that Pouncey ducks under and follows up with a left that Pouncey also avoids with ease. Smo throws a body punch but Pouncey moves out of range. Pouncey feinted there with a counter leg kick. Smo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T2# Smo looks to throw a body kick and Pouncey counters with a straight right hand. Smo misses with a body shot.
Smo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pouncey counters with a three punch combo that has Smo backing up. Smo nods at Pouncey to acknowledge the strikes. Nice shot lands for Pouncey. Smo is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Smo throws a poor cross that misses
and Smo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Pouncey scores with a decent looking hook. Pouncey cracks a nice hook into Smo's ribs. Pouncey is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Pouncey feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Smo's calf. Pouncey jabs Smo to the body, keeping him at a distance. Pouncey connects with a right hand. Smo shakes it off. Smo misses with a head kick.
A quick step to the side and Pouncey tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Pouncey swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Smo. Pouncey's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Pouncey duly obliges. Pouncey scores with a jab. Smo throws a hook but Pouncey blocks it.#T3# Smo lands with a shot to the body. #CL# Pouncey pushes Smo up against the ropes in a clinch. Smo is trying to break the clinch but Pouncey has him pressed against the ropes. Smo wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC# Pouncey pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Pouncey fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Smo throws a combination that misses and Pouncey counters with a right hand to the body. Pouncey scores with a decent looking hook. A shot to the liver by Pouncey. Beautiful body shot. Pouncey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pouncey scores with a hook. A jab from Pouncey does it's job there. Pouncey scores with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Smo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pouncey counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Pouncey scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Smo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pouncey counters with a lovely straight right hand! Pouncey throws a body punch but Smo moves out of range. #T4# Pouncey scores with a punch to the head. Pouncey scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pouncey.
Pouncey tests Smo's chin there with a solid looking shot. Some wild striking there from Smo.
Pouncey uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smo. Pouncey lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Smo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pouncey throws a body shot but no joy. Pouncey darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Smo takes one to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Pouncey misses with a two punch combination.
Pouncey displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Smo misses the jab. Smo misses with a double jab
and Pouncey counters with a straight right hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kelvin Pouncey dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kelvin Pouncey's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Smo throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Pouncey feints a jab promting Smo to slip. Pouncey then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Smo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Pouncey scores with a jab. Smo acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Pouncey throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Pouncey dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Pouncey rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smo moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Pouncey lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Smo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smo misses with a head kick.
Pouncey scores with a hook. Smo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pouncey is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Smo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Smo throws a leg kick but Pouncey moved away. Decent striking displayed by Pouncey there. Pouncey goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Smo misses with an uppercut
enabling Pouncey to counter with a crisp jab. Smo lands an overhand right.#T1# Pouncey bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Smo's head. Pouncey lands with a cross. A decent looking cross lands there for Smo. Pouncey's corner calls for a 1-2. Pouncey obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Pouncey lands a right hook to the body.
Smo misses with a shot to the body and Pouncey counters with a lovely straight right hand! Smo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#ROC# Smo is rocked! Smo misses with a combination
and as Smo looks to reset his feet, Pouncey counters with a string of precision punches, right on the button, sending Smo crashing to the canvas! Smo is in big trouble here! The referee has started the count but Smo is so wobbly that the ref has given up the count at 6 - he's called the bout off! Pouncey is your winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kelvin Pouncey! Kelvin Pouncey decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. Jo Smo spoke after the fight, saying 'pshhhh what Bull man I can beat that guy easy givme a rematch man '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 13, 2017 |
#R1##CL# Ilmarinen takes the fight into the clinch. Ilmarinen slows down the pace here.
#BC2# Smo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ilmarinen swings for the body but Smo moves out of range.
Smo catches Ilmarinen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CUT2# It looks like Asko Ilmarinen has been cut. Ilmarinen is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Smo raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Smo thuds his right hand into Ilmarinen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Smo flashes Ilmarinen a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Ilmarinen's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Ilmarinen crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Smo punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jo Smo! Jumping up and down and very excited, Jo Smo waved his t-shirt featuring Shinobi's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
CATCH!!!-KO4-tanjoubi omedetou
Date: Aug 31, 2017 |
#R1# Smo tries to bum rush Tisoaka with a series of wild strikes but Tisoaka uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Tisoaka steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Smo. Smo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tisoaka finds it's way round the side to connect with Smo's head. #CL2# Tisoaka fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Smo, pushing him back against the ropes.#BC2# Tisoaka manages to break the clinch.
Smo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tisoaka moves away.#CL2# Tisoaka closes the distance and clinches.#BC2# Tisoaka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Smo blocks a head kick by Tisoaka.
Tisoaka misses with a head kick.
It looked like Smo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL2# Tisoaka darts in and clinches Smo up against the ropes. Smo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tisoaka digs a right hand into Smo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Smo's gas tank. #BC2# Tisoaka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tisoaka's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Tisoaka duly obliges. #CUT2# It looks like Jo Smo has been cut. Smo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hard Knocks Training in the buildup to the fight. 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! Tisoaka ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2# Tisoaka gets in close and instigates a clinch. Tisoaka stalls. Tisoaka keeps control of Smo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T1# Smo is trying to break the clinch but Tisoaka is controlling him.#BC2# Tisoaka manages to break the clinch.
Tisoaka ducks under a wild hook from Smo. Tisoaka misses with a head kick.
#KD# Smo scores a knockdown with a big right hand! Tisoaka beats the count and gets back to his feet. The referee asks him to walk forwards and it appears he is OK so we'll continue the bout. Smo throws an off balance right hand
and Tisoaka counters with a two punch combo. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Smo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2# Tisoaka clinches. Smo working hard to break the clinch. Smo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC# Smo breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Tisoaka moves into the clinch. The referee calls for Tisoaka to work.
Smo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Smo wants to get back to striking at distance but Tisoaka won't allow it.
#BC2# Tisoaka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Tisoaka lands with a straight right. Smo didn't see that one coming.#T2##KD2# Smo walks into a straight right hand and goes down! Tisoaka rushes to a neutral corner so the count doesn't get delayed but Smo has made it back to his feet on 5. He's OK so we're back to the action.#ROC2# Smo is rocked! Tisoaka has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Tisoaka engages and cracks Smo with a massive lead left hook - Smo tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Tisoaka is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Katuro Tisoaka! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Katuro Tisoaka made sure he mentioned Quick & Easy Laundry, along with how happy he was to win his fight. Jo Smo was interviewed post fight and said 'pshhhh what Bull man I can beat that guy easy givme a rematch man '.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 133
Date: Jul 21, 2017 |
#R1# Abbadon looks to land a combination but Smo avoids it well. Smo is looking for the big counter here. Smo lands a jab to the nose. Abbadon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A little jabbing left from Smo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Smo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Abbadon throws a sloppy head kick and Smo moves out of range easily. A punch combination from Abbadon misses. Abbadon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smo doesn't seem bothered though. Smo fails to land with a series of punches.
Abbadon throws a leg kick and Smo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2# It looks like Tchort Abbadon has been cut. Smo tries a head kick but it misses.
Smo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A combination from Abbadon does no damage. Smo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Abbadon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Abbadon fails to land with a series of punches.
Smo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1# Abbadon walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Abbadon throws a leg kick but Smo sees it coming and checks it nicely. Abbadon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Smo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. A big left from Abbadon misses. Jo Smo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Smo lands a body shot.
Abbadon is breathing heavily. Smo throws a right and a left that Abbadon avoids nicely. Abbadon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Abbadon misses with a combination
#KD2# and Smo counters with a crisp right hand that drops Abbadon! Smo lets Abbadon back up to his feet, looking for a finish! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Smo looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Smo backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Abbadon's temple! It sends Abbadon violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Smo celebrates and the doctors try to help Abbadon!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Jo Smo! Jo Smo gave a mention to Shinobi in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 123
Date: Jun 01, 2017 |
#R1# Smo scores with a body shot.
#KD2# Smo lands a big head kick that sends Peon tumbling to the mat! Smo takes a step backwards and waves Peon back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2# It looks like Von Peon has been cut. Peon lands a slapping body shot.
Peon throws an overhand right that lands on Smo's shoulder, as Smo tries to avoid the shot. Smo tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Smo throws a right and a left that Peon avoids nicely. Peon punishes Smo's body with a nice straight punch. Peon feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Smos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Smo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range letting Peon counter with a right hand. Peon lands with a good body shot. Smo looks winded! Smo throws a lazy uppercut
and Peon makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Nice cross by Peon. Peon thuds his right hand into Smo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Peon works the jab nicely.#ROC# Smo is rocked! Peon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Smo is aggressively charging in as Peon backs up avoiding any damage. Peon tosses out a jab and Smo runs right into it face first! Smo is out cold! Peon dropped down on all fours and is barking in Smo's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Von Peon! Von Peon seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. In defeat, Jo Smo stepped up to the mic, saying 'pshhhh what Bull man I can beat that guy easy givme a rematch man '.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 120
Date: May 19, 2017 |
#R1# Smo throws a nice looking combination but Ronaldo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Ronaldo flicks out a counter leg kick but Smo steps away. Smo jabs Ronaldo right on the nose. Ronaldo blinks but takes it well.#CUT# It looks like Pele Ronaldo has been cut. Smo tries to land a body kick#TD2# and Ronaldo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Smo won't be happy with that. Ronaldo just content to control the position. Smo is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Ronaldo has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB2# Ronaldo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Smo, who protects the arm well. Smo is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB2# Ronaldo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB2# Ronaldo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Smo is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Ronaldo has just dragged him back down to the mat.#T1# Ronaldo in side control, throwing shots but Smo defends. Smo is not content to let Ronaldo control the position. Smo is pushing Ronaldo's head away, looking to escape. Ronaldo manages to hold on to the position though. An elbow from Ronaldo crashes against the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Smo is pushing Ronaldo's head away, looking to escape. Ronaldo manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB2# Ronaldo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ronaldo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #ES# Smo sneaks out the side door and pushes Ronaldo away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T2##TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Ronaldo. Ronaldo throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. This has been an exciting period of action! Ronaldo misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Smo is pushing Ronaldo's head away, looking to escape. Ronaldo manages to hold on to the position though. Smo stops Ronaldo from passing to mount. Ronaldo taking a breather here. #SUB2# Ronaldo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Ronaldo tries to move to mount but Smo blocks the move with his legs. You can see the frustration on Smo's face as Ronaldo controls the position. #T3# Ronaldo prevents Smo from escaping the position.#SUB2# Ronaldo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Smo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ronaldo on the ground. Smo wants to get back to his feet but Ronaldo drags him back down.#SUB2# Ronaldo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Smo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Smo wants to get back to his feet but Ronaldo drags him back down.#SUB2# Ronaldo has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Smo is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Ronaldo yanks on the arm and Smo is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Ronaldo.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pele Ronaldo! Pele Ronaldo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. Jo Smo spoke after the fight, saying 'pshhhh what Bull man I can beat that guy easy givme a rematch man '.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 119
Date: May 14, 2017 |
#R1# Smo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Rocca is breathing heavily. Smo lands with a big right hook that stumbles Rocca - he's out on his feet here! Smo follows up with another monster hook that separates Rocca from consciousness! Rocca falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Smo stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jo Smo! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jo Smo made sure he mentioned Shinobi, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
FC 142:Redemption!
Date: Mar 11, 2017 |
#R1# Smo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jab by Smo. Asashoryu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Smo staggers Asashoryu with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Asashoryu looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! No! He's back down again! 9...10 - he's can't beat the count and Smo is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jo Smo! Jo Smo very nearly forgot to thank Shinobi 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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Event:
FC: Wednesday Night Fights
Date: Jan 18, 2017 |
#R1# Smo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ripgut circles away quickly and effectively. A counter left hand to the body from Ripgut misses its target. Smo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ripgut misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Smo misses with an uppercut. Ripgut saw that one coming. Smo throws a body punch but Ripgut moves out of range. Ripgut falls off balance throwing a combination
and Smo counters with a lovely shot to the body. Ripgut lands a jab to Smo's midsection. Ripgut lands a jab to the nose.#CUT# It looks like Jo Smo has been cut. Smo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Smo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A shot to the liver by Ripgut. Beautiful body shot. Smo looks winded! Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Ripgut! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Shane Ripgut! A relieved looking Shane Ripgut thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. Jo Smo was interviewed post fight and said 'pshhhh what Bull man I can beat that guy easy givme a rematch man '.
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Event:
CATCH!!!-KO3-AKE OME!!! 2017
Date: Jan 01, 2017 |
#R1# Sloppy strikes from Smo. Those never looked like landing. Smo misses with a head kick.
Smo tries a head kick but it misses.
Smo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Smo looks to land a combination but Bungradidoa avoids it well. Bungradidoa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smo.
Smo misses with a head kick.
#CL# Bungradidoa closes the distance and pushes Smo back into the ropes. Bungradidoa is breathing heavily. Bungradidoa works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bungradidoa is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smo is defending well for now. Bungradidoa is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smo is defending well for now. Bungradidoa tries a body shot but Smo blocks it.
Smo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bungradidoa is defending well for now. Smo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bungradidoa can't find room to land a body shot as Smo controls the action.
#BC2# Smo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Smo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Smo punishes Bungradidoa's body with a nice straight punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Smo misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T1# Bungradidoa slips under a jab from Smo. Bungradidoa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smo. Smo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bungradidoa circles away quickly and effectively. Smo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Smo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bungradidoa circles away quickly and effectively. Smo keeps the fight on the outside. Bungradidoa blocks the body kick.
Smo misses with a few strikes there.
Bungradidoa moves away from the strike by Smo. #CL# Bungradidoa gets in close and instigates a clinch. Bungradidoa is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smo is defending well for now.#BC2# Smo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bungradidoa.
Bungradidoa tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Smo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Smo works the jab nicely. Bungradidoa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smo. Smo has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Bungradidoa is landing a low percentage of strikes. Bungradidoa dodges the punch combination from Smo.
#T2# Bungradidoa avoids the head kick by Smo.
Jo Smo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bungradidoa moves in looking to clinch but Smo pushes him off. Smo raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Smo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bungradidoa. Mophaf Bungradidoa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Smo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#CL# Bungradidoa pushes Smo up against the ropes in a clinch. Smo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Smo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bungradidoa misses with a body punch.
Smo misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC2# Smo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Bungradidoa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smo.
Smo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Smo throws a head kick that misses. Smo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bungradidoa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Smo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bungradidoa circles away quickly and effectively.#T3##CL# Bungradidoa clinches with his opponent.
Smo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2# Smo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bungradidoa takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bungradidoa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smo. Bungradidoa moves out of range as Smo strikes. Smo misses with a wild body shot. Smo throws a series of punches but Bungradidoa moves out of range. Smo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Bungradidoa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smo. Bungradidoa is looking to counter the offense by Smo and move into the clinch.#CL# Bungradidoa gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2# Smo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smo punishes Bungradidoa's body with a nice straight punch. Smo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL# Bungradidoa takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2# Smo breaks the clinch.
#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bungradidoa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smo with a jab. Smo scores with a jab. Smo throws a hook to the side of Bungradidoa's head but Bungradidoa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bungradidoa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bungradidoa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smo. Smo throws a head kick that misses. Smo dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bungradidoa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. A big right from Smo misses. Bungradidoa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smo.
#CL# Bungradidoa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jo Smo dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Bungradidoa wants to clinch up but Smo keeps it at a distance. Smo throws out a loose jab but Bungradidoa uses good head movement to avoid it. Smo tries a head kick but it misses.
A swing and a miss from Smo.#CL# Bungradidoa gets a clinch. Bungradidoa misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC2# Smo manages to break the clinch.
Smo misses with a wild combination.
Bungradidoa tries to clinch but Smo is having none of it. Smo throws a series of punches but Bungradidoa moves out of range. Mophaf Bungradidoa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#KD2# Smo staggers Bungradidoa with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Bungradidoa looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! Just in time and the ref is going to let the fight continue!#CUT2# It looks like Mophaf Bungradidoa has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL# Bungradidoa rushes Smo and presses him up against the ropes.#BC2# Smo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Smo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bungradidoa tries to clinch but Smo is having none of it. #CL# Bungradidoa pushes Smo up against the ropes in a clinch. Bungradidoa misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smo.
#T1##BC2# Smo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bungradidoa ducks under a wild hook from Smo. Bungradidoa blocks a jab. Bungradidoa takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Smo throws a right and a left that Bungradidoa avoids nicely. Smo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bungradidoa. Bungradidoa tries to clinch up but Smo circles away and keeps his distance. Bungradidoa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bungradidoa slips a jab and a cross from Smo.
Smo has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bungradidoa moves forwards but Smo connects with a nice, crisp jab. Bungradidoa blocks a head kick by Smo.
#CL# Smo tries to keep at a distance but Bungradidoa has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2# Smo manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Bungradidoa pushes Smo up against the ropes in a clinch. Bungradidoa cracks Smo with a nice body shot. A short body shot lands from Bungradidoa as the two fighters clinch.
#T2# Bungradidoa lands a good knee to the midsection. Smo won't want to take too many of those. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2# Smo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Bungradidoa gets a clinch. Smo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Smo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bungradidoa tries to work over Smo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bungradidoa scores with a hook to the body. Nice body punch from Bungradidoa - that landed with a thud.
#BC2# Smo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL# Bungradidoa has closed the distance and engaged Smo in a clinch.
#BC2# Smo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Smo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #CL# Bungradidoa closes the distance and pushes Smo back into the ropes.#BC2# Smo breaks the clinch.
#CL# Bungradidoa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Bungradidoa missing with knees to the body.
#T3##BC2# Smo manages to break the clinch.
#KD2# Smo staggers Bungradidoa with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Bungradidoa looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! Just in time and the ref is going to let the fight continue! Bungradidoa ducks under a wild hook from Smo. Smo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bungradidoa moves out of range as Smo strikes.#CL# Bungradidoa moves into the clinch successfully.
Bungradidoa misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smo.
#BC2# Smo breaks from the clinch.
Jo Smo seems to be getting the better of the standup. Smo lands the left hand. 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! Bungradidoa tries to clinch there but Smo circles away.
Smo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bungradidoa.
#KD2# Smo staggers Bungradidoa with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Bungradidoa looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! Just in time and the ref is going to let the fight continue!#ROC2# Bungradidoa is rocked! Bungradidoa leaves his chin hanging out and Smo seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Bungradidoa crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jo Smo! Jo Smo very nearly forgot to thank Shinobi 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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Event:
CATCH!!!-AKE OME!!! 2017
Date: Dec 31, 2016 |
#R1# Smo swings for the body but Garland moves out of range.
#KD# Smo lands a big uppercut and Garland crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Garland looks OK. Smo waves Garland back to his feet!#CUT# It looks like Andrei Garland has been cut. Smo throws out a loose jab but Garland uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2# Garland scores with a takedown into Smo's guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Garland stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smo swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2# Garland drops back looking for a leg! Smo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Smo manages to kick Garland off! Garland jumps back into Smo's guard. #SUB2# Garland drops back looking for a leg! Smo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Smo manages to kick Garland off! Garland jumps back into Smo's guard. Garland prevents Smo from getting back to his feet. Smo keeping moving, preventing Garland from controlling successfully. Garland should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Smo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1# Garland trying to control but Smo is working from the bottom. Garland prevents Smo from getting back to his feet. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Smo keeping full guard, as Garland tries to pass. Smo wants to stand up but Garland is controlling him. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Smo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. A head kick misses from Smo. Garland drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Smo defends it well. Smo connects with a body shot. Garland darts in looking for a takedown but Smo gets double underhooks and turns Garland into the ropes. Smo is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Smo shuts the power down on Garland. Lights out, game over! Smo is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jo Smo! Jo Smo really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Shinobi logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
Kinro Kansha No Hi *2016*
Date: Nov 23, 2016 |
#R1# Smo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ishikawa's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Smo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ishikawa scrambles back to his feet.#CUT# It looks like Akira Ishikawa has been cut. Ishikawa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Smo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ishikawa raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Ishikawa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smo avoids the head kick by Ishikawa.
Smo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ishikawa was well out of range. Poor timing from Smo. Smo thows a left - swing and a miss! Ishikawa slips under a jab from Smo. Ishikawa scores with a three punch combo!
Smo with a hook. Smo throws a right hand that Ishikawa ducks under and follows up with a left that Ishikawa also avoids with ease. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ishikawa tries a head kick but it misses.
Ishikawa throws a head kick that Smo semi-blocks.
Smo misses with a looping left. A big right from Smo misses. Ishikawa throws a sloppy head kick and Smo moves out of range easily. Smo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. The crowd cheers as Ishikawa lands an impressive looking overhand right. Smo doesn't seem phased though.#T1# Ishikawa wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Ishikawa sizes up Smo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. A punch combination from Ishikawa misses. Smo misses with a body shot.
Ishikawa throws a right hand that Smo ducks under and follows up with a left that Smo also avoids with ease. Ishikawa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Ishikawa misses with a head kick.
Smo seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Smo thuds his shin into the meat of Ishikawa's side. Ishikawa throws a head kick that Smo semi-blocks.
Smo blocks a head kick by Ishikawa.
Ishikawa lands a high kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ishikawa scores with a head kick.
Smo misses with a two punch combination.
Ishikawa throws a counter combo. Ishikawa misses with a head kick.
Smo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ishikawa counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Smo thinking. Smo is breathing heavily.#T2# Ishikawa bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Smo's head. Ishikawa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ishikawa avoids the head kick by Smo.
Ishikawa comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Ishikawa throws a head kick that misses. Ishikawa avoids the head kick by Smo.
Ishikawa raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Ishikawa scores with a head kick.
Ishikawa lands a brutal head kick. Smo looks out on his feet and Ishikawa throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Akira Ishikawa! Akira Ishikawa looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Yoo I need sponsors thanks everyone have nice day'. The defeated Jo Smo had this to say: 'pshhhh what Bull man I can beat that guy easy givme a rematch man '.
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Event:
CATCH!!!-KO-2
Date: Aug 13, 2016 |
#R1##CL# Ishikawa clinches up against the ropes. Ishikawa using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Smo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ishikawa misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smo.
Smo managing to block the knees to the body from Ishikawa.
Smo takes a knee to the side of the body. Smo tries to circle away but Ishikawa has him pinned against the ropes. Ishikawa misses with a knee strike.
Ishikawa is trying to stall.
Smo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Ishikawa using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ishikawa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Ishikawa lands a knee to the body.
Ishikawa misses with an elbow over the top. Ishikawa lands a good knee to the midsection. Smo won't want to take too many of those. Smo takes a knee right on the jaw!
#CUT# It looks like Jo Smo has been cut. Ishikawa landing knees to the body.
#BC2# Smo breaks from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Ishikawa is looking to control Smo's arms but Smo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ishikawa has his back to the ropes. Ishikawa lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Smo takes an elbow to the temple. #T1# Ishikawa with a knee to the head.
Ishikawa misses with an elbow strike.
Smo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Smo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Ishikawa landing knees to the body.
Smo can't break the clinch.
Ishikawa with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Ishikawa looking to slow down the pace here. Ishikawa trying to stall but Smo improves his position.
Ishikawa using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ishikawa misses with an elbow strike.
Smo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Ishikawa is stalling here.
Ishikawa looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Ishikawa trying to stall but Smo improves his position.
Smo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Smo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ishikawa has him pressed against the ropes. Smo wants to break free but Ishikawa has control.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smo. Ishikawa is trying to maintain a safe position but Smo gets an underhook and turns Ishikawa into the ropes.#T2# Smo can't break the clinch.
Ishikawa putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Smo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Ishikawa pushes off an throws an elbow but Smo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Ishikawa throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Smo blocks it with crossed arms. Ishikawa lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Ishikawa is stalling here.
Ishikawa misses with an elbow over the top.#BC2# Smo breaks the clinch.
Smo has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Ishikawa is landing a low percentage of strikes.#CL# Ishikawa moves into range and clinches up with Smo. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Smo is trying to push Ishikawa away but Ishikawa has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Ishikawa working Smo over with knees to the body. Ishikawa is trying to stall.
Ishikawa misses with a knee to the head. Ishikawa tries a knee to the head but Smo blocks it.
Smo tries to circle away but Ishikawa has him pinned against the ropes. Ishikawa prevents Smo from breaking the clinch. Ishikawa lands a nice knee to the body. Ishikawa throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Smo blocks it with crossed arms. #T3# Knees to the body from Ishikawa.
Ishikawa throws an elbow that misses.
Smo tries to circle away but Ishikawa has him pinned against the ropes. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Ishikawa throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A frustrated look appears on Smo's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2# Smo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Ishikawa closes the distance and clinches. Smo is trying to push Ishikawa away but Ishikawa has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Ishikawa lands an elbow that stopped Smo in his tracks for a moment. Smo wants to get back to striking at distance but Ishikawa won't allow it.
Smo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.#BC2# Smo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A punch combination from Smo misses. #CL# Ishikawa gets a clinch. Smo can't break the clinch.
Ishikawa scores a nice knee to the body.
Smo looks winded! Ishikawa avoiding damage.
Ishikawa landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#T4# Ishikawa landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ishikawa lands an elbow just above Smo 's eye. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ishikawa stalling in the clinch.
Smo tries a body shot but Ishikawa blocks it.
Ishikawa creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Smo's defenses. Ishikawa working Smo over with knees to the body. Ishikawa lands an elbow just above Smo 's eye. Ishikawa landing knees to the body.
Smo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees in the clinch landing for Ishikawa.
Ishikawa connects with a nasty looking knee right to Smo's face.
Ishikawa landing knees to the body.
Smo dodges an elbow strike from Ishikawa.
Ishikawa scores a nice knee to the body.
Ishikawa is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Ishikawa throws an elbow that misses.
Ishikawa looking to slow down the pace here. Ishikawa lands an elbow just above Smo 's eye. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akira Ishikawa dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jo Smo's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Ishikawa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smo throws out the jab. #CL# Ishikawa rushes Smo and presses him up against the ropes. Nice elbow from Ishikawa. Ishikawa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smo can do to turn this around? Smo avoids a wild elbow strike from Ishikawa. Smo wants to get back to striking at distance but Ishikawa won't allow it.
Ishikawa putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Smo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Smo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Both fighters working to control the clinch. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Ishikawa here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ishikawa obliges. Smo can't break the clinch.
Smo is trying to break the clinch but Ishikawa has him pressed against the ropes. Ishikawa creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. A frustrated look appears on Smo's face as he tries to break the clinch. Smo is looking to break free of the clinch but Ishikawa has double underhooks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smo is trying to break the clinch but Ishikawa is controlling him. Smo misses with a body punch.
Ishikawa taking a breather. Ishikawa putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Smo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Smo misses with a punch to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Smo is trying to break the clinch but Ishikawa is controlling him.#T1# Smo blocks an elbow strike from Ishikawa.
Ishikawa is struggling to control the position. Smo wants to get back to striking at distance but Ishikawa won't allow it.
Ishikawa tries to stall but Smo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ishikawa misses with a knee strike.
Smo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ishikawa has him pressed against the ropes. Smo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ishikawa is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Smo is trying to push Ishikawa away but Ishikawa has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Ishikawa gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Ishikawa trying to control the position but instead, Smo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ishikawa into the ropes. A frustrated look appears on Smo's face as he tries to break the clinch. Smo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Smo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ishikawa throws an elbow that misses.
Smo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Ishikawa lands a knee to the head.
#T2# Ishikawa taking a breather. Ishikawa has Smo pressed against the ropes, preventing Smo from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Ishikawa throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smo tries to break the clinch but Ishikawa is controlling the position. Smo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Smo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2# Smo breaks the clinch.
Ishikawa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL# Ishikawa gets in close and instigates a clinch. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Smo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Smo tries to circle away but Ishikawa has him pinned against the ropes. Ishikawa lands an elbow inside. Ishikawa landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ishikawa - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ishikawa tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A frustrated look appears on Smo's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2# Smo manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Ishikawa has managed to clinch.
#T3# Ishikawa lands a nice elbow. Smo wants to break free but Ishikawa has control.
Smo wants to get back to striking at distance but Ishikawa won't allow it.
Smo being controlled against the ropes.#BC2# Smo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Smo tries to keep at a distance but Ishikawa has taken the fight into the clinch. Smo is trying to break the clinch but Ishikawa has him pressed against the ropes. Akira Ishikawa has scored more points in the clinch so far. Ishikawa displaying some good clinch control by pressing Smo up against the ropes.#BC2# Smo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL# Ishikawa fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Smo, pushing him back against the ropes. Ishikawa stalling in the clinch.
Smo can't break the clinch.
Smo is trying to break the clinch but Ishikawa is controlling him.#T4# Smo blocks an elbow strike from Ishikawa.
Smo tries to break the clinch but Ishikawa is controlling the position. Ishikawa has Smo pressed against the ropes, preventing Smo from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Nice elbow from Ishikawa. Ishikawa is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Ishikawa leaning against his opponent.
Smo is trying to break free. Smo takes an elbow to the forehead. Smo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Smo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ishikawa has him pressed against the ropes. Ishikawa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Smo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ishikawa unloads a knee to the mid-section. Smo is breathing heavily. Ishikawa landing knees to the head.
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! Ishikawa landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Smo takes a knee to the side of the body. Ishikawa stalling against the ropes.
Ishikawa creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Smo's defenses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akira Ishikawa dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jo Smo's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. #R3##CL# Ishikawa rushes Smo and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Ishikawa creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Smo's defenses. Smo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Ishikawa looking to stall.
Ishikawa lands an elbow inside. Smo is trying to push Ishikawa away but Ishikawa has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Smo is trying to break the clinch but Ishikawa has him pressed against the ropes. Smo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Smo tries to break free but Ishikawa pushes him back against the ropes. Ishikawa throws an elbow that misses.
Smo is trying to break the clinch but Ishikawa is controlling him. Smo is trying to break the clinch but Ishikawa is controlling him. Smo takes an elbow to the forehead. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smo has had enough of the clinch but Ishikawa keeps him there for the moment. Ishikawa lands a damaging elbow. Ishikawa is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Smo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Smo tries to break free but Ishikawa pushes him back against the ropes.#T1# The referee is keeping an eye on Ishikawa - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Smo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Smo tries to break free but Ishikawa pushes him back against the ropes. Smo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ishikawa lands a knee to the head.
Smo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Smo takes an elbow to the temple. Smo is trying to push Ishikawa away but Ishikawa has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Ishikawa will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Smo up against the ropes. Ishikawa throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Smo throws an elbow that misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Smo takes an elbow to the forehead. Ishikawa leaning his opponent against the ropes. Smo working hard to break the clinch. Ishikawa lands an elbow that stopped Smo in his tracks for a moment. #T2# Ishikawa lands an elbow just above Smo 's eye. Ishikawa throws an elbow but it misses.
Ishikawa taking a breather. Ishikawa misses with a knee strike.
Smo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ishikawa is defending well for now. Ishikawa lands an elbow inside. Nice elbow from Ishikawa. 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! Ishikawa looking to slow down the pace here. Ishikawa's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Ishikawa tries to stall but Smo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ishikawa.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ishikawa. Ishikawa landing knees to the head.
Ishikawa throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Smo blocks it with crossed arms. Smo is trying to break the clinch but Ishikawa has him pressed against the ropes. Ishikawa lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T3# Ishikawa creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Ishikawa lands a nice elbow. Ishikawa is looking to control Smo's arms but Smo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ishikawa has his back to the ropes. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Ishikawa creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Smo's defenses. Smo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Smo is looking to break free of the clinch but Ishikawa has double underhooks. Ishikawa landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ishikawa keeps control of Smo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Ishikawa lands a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Smo's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2# Smo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ishikawa checks a leg kick. Ishikawa swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#CL# Ishikawa moves into the clinch. Ishikawa stalls. Smo wants to get back to striking at distance but Ishikawa won't allow it.
#BC2# Smo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4# Ishikawa avoids the head kick by Smo.
#CL# Ishikawa darts in and clinches Smo up against the ropes. Ishikawa working Smo over with knees to the body. A bit of stalling here from Ishikawa.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ishikawa obliges. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. Ishikawa comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Ishikawa lands a nice knee to the body. Ishikawa comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Ishikawa tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ishikawa lands a nice knee to the body. Ishikawa stalling.
Ishikawa crunches a lovely knee into Smo's ribcage. Ishikawa lands a knee to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Ishikawa.
Ishikawa is trying to maintain a safe position but Smo gets an underhook and turns Ishikawa into the ropes. Ishikawa tries to land a knee to the head but Smo blocks with his arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akira Ishikawa clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Jo Smo's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R4##CL# Ishikawa gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Smo avoids the elbow strike from Ishikawa, against the ropes.
Smo is trying to force a seperation but Ishikawa has the dominant position. Smo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ishikawa keeps control of Smo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Come on Ishikawa - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ishikawa lands a knee to the head.
Ishikawa stalling the fight.
Smo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ishikawa's elbow. Smo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Ishikawa is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. A frustrated look appears on Smo's face as he tries to break the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Smo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Ishikawa has managed to clinch.
#BC2# Smo manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ishikawa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1# Smo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smo misses with a shot to the body and Ishikawa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Smo is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Smo throws a sloppy body shot
and Ishikawa counters with a nice uppercut. #CL# Ishikawa moves into range and clinches up with Smo. Smo avoids a wild elbow strike from Ishikawa. Ishikawa lands a nice elbow. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Ishikawa just misses with a elbow thrown towards Smo's brow. Smo takes a knee to the side of the body. Ishikawa landing knees to the body.
Ishikawa looking to slow down the pace here. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Ishikawa just misses with a elbow thrown towards Smo's brow. With the fighters up against the ropes, Ishikawa throws an elbow but misses. Smo has had enough of the clinch but Ishikawa keeps him there for the moment. Smo tries to circle away but Ishikawa has him pinned against the ropes. Ishikawa landing knees to the head.
Smo can't break the clinch.
#T2# Ishikawa connects with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ishikawa landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Smo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ishikawa's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Smo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Smo is trying to break the clinch but Ishikawa has him pressed against the ropes. Knees in the clinch landing for Ishikawa.
Ishikawa lands an elbow inside. Ishikawa creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Ishikawa landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ishikawa scores a nice knee to the body.
Ishikawa putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Smo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Ishikawa gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Ishikawa looking to throw knees to the head but Smo is blocking nicely.
Ishikawa lands a good knee to the midsection. Smo won't want to take too many of those. Ishikawa tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ishikawa looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T3# Ishikawa lands a nice knee to the body. Ishikawa is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Ishikawa unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ishikawa lands an elbow just above Smo 's eye. Ishikawa effectively controlling the action here. Ishikawa lands an elbow that stopped Smo in his tracks for a moment. Ishikawa throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Smo is trying to push Ishikawa away but Ishikawa has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. A bit of stalling here from Ishikawa.
Ishikawa lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Smo can't find room to land a body shot as Ishikawa controls the action.
Ishikawa working Smo over with knees to the body. Smo wants to break free but Ishikawa has control.
Ishikawa landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Ishikawa.
Ishikawa lands a nice knee to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ishikawa lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T4# Ishikawa lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Smo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Ishikawa connects with a nasty looking knee right to Smo's face.
Ishikawa lands a good knee to the midsection. Smo won't want to take too many of those. Knees to the body from Ishikawa.
Ishikawa utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Ishikawa displaying some good clinch control by pressing Smo up against the ropes. Ishikawa crunches a lovely knee into Smo's ribcage. Smo missing with knees to the body.
Ishikawa connects with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Ishikawa.
Ishikawa landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ishikawa obliges. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Ishikawa with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akira Ishikawa had his way with Jo Smo in that round. The cut man is working on Jo Smo's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R5##CL# Ishikawa gets in close and instigates a clinch. Smo misses with an elbow over the top. Ishikawa throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Smo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Smo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Smo is trying to break free. Ishikawa creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Smo's defenses. Ishikawa connects with a knee to the head.
Ishikawa is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Smo is keeping busy. Smo can't break the clinch.
Smo scores with a shot to the side of Ishikawa's head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smo is trying to force a seperation but Ishikawa has the dominant position. Smo takes an elbow to the forehead. Smo tries to break the clinch but Ishikawa is controlling the position. Smo can't find room to land a body shot as Ishikawa controls the action.
Smo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Smo is trying to force a seperation but Ishikawa has the dominant position. Smo tries to break the clinch but Ishikawa is controlling the position. #T1# With the fighters up against the ropes, Ishikawa throws an elbow but misses. Ishikawa with a knee to the head.
Smo is looking to break free of the clinch but Ishikawa has double underhooks. A frustrated look appears on Smo's face as he tries to break the clinch. Ishikawa pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Ishikawa working Smo over with knees to the body. Smo is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Ishikawa stalling.
Ishikawa throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ishikawa crunches a lovely knee into Smo's ribcage. The referee calls for Ishikawa to work.
Ishikawa unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ishikawa with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Smo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Ishikawa is looking to control Smo's arms but Smo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ishikawa has his back to the ropes. Ishikawa looks to throw an elbow but misses. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Ishikawa throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jo Smo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Akira Ishikawa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# Ishikawa avoiding damage as Smo throws knees to the body.
Ishikawa's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Ishikawa lands an elbow inside that Smo shrugs off. Nice elbow from Ishikawa. Smo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. A frustrated look appears on Smo's face as he tries to break the clinch. Ishikawa utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Ishikawa creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Smo's defenses. Ishikawa throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ishikawa throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Ishikawa lands a damaging elbow. #T3# Smo is trying to break the clinch but Ishikawa has him pressed against the ropes. Smo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Smo tries to break the clinch but Ishikawa is controlling the position. With the fighters up against the ropes, Ishikawa throws an elbow but misses. Ishikawa has Smo pressed against the ropes, preventing Smo from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Ishikawa pushes off an throws an elbow but Smo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Ishikawa putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Smo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Smo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Smo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Smo wants to get back to striking at distance but Ishikawa won't allow it.
Smo misses with an elbow strike.
Smo working hard to break the clinch. Ishikawa throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Smo can't break the clinch.
Smo tries to break free but Ishikawa pushes him back against the ropes.#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Smo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ishikawa keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Smo's efforts to push away. Ishikawa unloads a knee to the mid-section. Smo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Smo is trying to force a seperation but Ishikawa has the dominant position. Smo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ishikawa pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Smo tries to circle away but Ishikawa has him pinned against the ropes. Ishikawa lands a knee to the head.
Smo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ishikawa lands a nice elbow. Smo wants to get back to striking at distance but Ishikawa won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Smo is trying to break the clinch but Ishikawa is controlling him. Nice body punch from Smo. Smo tries to break free but Ishikawa pushes him back against the ropes. Ishikawa avoiding damage as Smo throws knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Akira Ishikawa showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ishikawa, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 50:42 Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 50:44 Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 50:42
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Akira Ishikawa! An intense looking Akira Ishikawa took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Yoo I need sponsors thanks everyone have nice day'. Jo Smo spoke after the fight, saying 'pshhhh what Bull man I can beat that guy easy givme a rematch man '.
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Event:
CATCH!!!-KO-1
Date: Jun 18, 2016 |
#R1# Smo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Silvardo at a distance.
#KD# Smo cracks Silvardo with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Silvardo get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Silvardo looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!#CUT# It looks like Ranaroldo Silvardo has been cut. Silvardo blocks a head kick by Smo.
Smo throws a series of punches but Silvardo moves out of range. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Silvardo wants to clinch. Smo went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Smo misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from Smo.
Silvardo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smo.
Look low, kick high! Smo uses the oldest trick in the book to send Silvardo tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Smo is absolutely delighted - when Silvardo wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jo Smo! Jo Smo made sure to mention his sponsor, Shinobi in his post fight interview. In defeat, Ranaroldo Silvardo stepped up to the mic, saying 'You know he a very tough guy!'.
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Event:
FEN 031 LaFontier vs Silva
Date: May 04, 2016 |
#R1# Smo tries a head kick but it misses.
Smo takes one to the chin there. Smo misses with a head kick.
Smo dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Ishii is breathing heavily. Smo thows a left - swing and a miss! Ishii is looking to counter punch. Ishii closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT2# It looks like Kazuyoshi Ishii has been cut. Smo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Smo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ishii stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Sloppy strikes from Smo. Those never looked like landing. Smo misses with a jab, cross combination.
A slapping leg kick lands for Smo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Smo tries to bum rush Ishii with a series of wild strikes but Ishii uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Ishii closes the distance and lands a one-two. Ishii showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smo.
Smo looks to land a left hand but Ishii moved out of range nicely. Smo lands with an overhand left. Smo checks a leg kick. Ishii is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smo. Ishii takes a swing at Smo's ribcage but misses. #T1# Ishii lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Smo circles away quickly and effectively. Smo catches Ishii with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Ishii forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jo Smo! After winning the bout, Jo Smo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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FEN 029 Bram vs Smith
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1# Smo throws a hook to the side of Corona's head but Corona sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Corona thinks about countering with a head kick. Smo throws a body punch but Corona moves out of range. Corona throws a quick counter head kick but Smo was just out of range. Smo throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Corona feinted there with a counter leg kick. Smo throws a sloppy head kick and Corona moves out of range easily. Corona is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Smo throws a head kick that misses. Smo lands with a cross. Jo Smo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Smo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#KD2# Smo cracks Corona with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Corona is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Corona is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!#CUT2# It looks like Manuel Corona 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! Smo circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Corona tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Smo wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jo Smo! A very excited looking Jo Smo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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