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Event:
HFC18:Raynard vs Uesugi
Date: Oct 22, 2022 |
#R1# Nice uppercut there from Navarro. Smart misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Navarro.
Navarro changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Navarro has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Navarro moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Navarro feints a jab promting Smart to slip. Navarro then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Smart slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Navarro is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Smart like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Smart from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dario Navarro! Dario Navarro tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
HFC Fight Night2
Date: Oct 06, 2022 |
#R1# Navarro scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Navarro throws a quick inside leg kick. Navarro dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Navarro uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Navarro cracks a nice hook into Smart's ribs. Smart checks a leg kick nicely. And Smart tries to counter it with a takedown but Navarro pushes his down on his head and steps out. Navarro connects with an inside leg kick. Navarro fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Smart takes one to the chin there. 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! Navarro uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#ROC#Smart is rocked! Navarro drops Smart with a huge uppercut! Smart drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Navarro is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dario Navarro! Dario Navarro tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
HFC 11:Kuznecov vs Dobrosavlje
Date: Sep 11, 2022 |
#R1# Iverson scores with a nice right hand.
Iverson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Iverson throws a big shot that misses. Smart with the counter takedown but Iverson avoids it easily. Iverson throws an overhand right that lands on Smart's shoulder, as Smart tries to avoid the shot. Iverson throws a right hand that misses
#TD2# and Smart counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Iverson is looking to stand up but Smart isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB2# Smart drops back looking for a leg! Iverson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Iverson manages to kick Smart off! Smart jumps back into Iverson's guard. Iverson wants to stand but Smart is controlling the position. Iverson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smart is stalling in the full guard. Smart trying to control the position from guard on top but Iverson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Iverson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Smart on the ground.#T1# Smart won't allow Iverson to get back to his feet. Iverson trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Iverson, as that shot connected.
Iverson throws a lazy right hand but Smart sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Smart doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Iverson swinging wildly here.
Smart takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T2# Iverson misses with a straight left. Smart drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Iverson defends it well. Smart throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Iverson counters with a lovely straight right hand! Iverson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Iverson scores with a hook. Iverson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Iverson catches Smart with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Good shot there by Iverson. Iverson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #ROC#Smart is rocked! Iverson drops Smart with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Smart! Iverson dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Josh Iverson! |
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Event:
HFC 6:Patterson vs Raynard
Date: Aug 13, 2022 |
#R1##KD2# Thompson drops Smart with a beautiful combination! Smart stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Thompson is looking for the KO! Thompson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Thompson tries to bum rush Smart with a series of wild strikes but Smart uses good footwork to avoid the assault. This has been an exciting period of action! OH! Smart has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Thompson smells blood and charges in for the finish! Thompson unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Smart sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dave Thompson! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 23, 2022 |
#R1# Oliveira throws a nice looking combination but Smart bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Smart takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Khinso Oliveira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Oliveira scores with a jab. Smart acknowledges it with a nod of the head. The crowd cheers as Oliveira lands an impressive looking overhand right. Smart doesn't seem phased though. Oliveira scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smart doesn't seem bothered though. #TD2# Smart shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Oliveira manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Oliveira knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Smart on the ground. Smart stopping the sweep attempt from Oliveira . Smart working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Smart has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Smart slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Smart stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Oliveira swivels though and keeps the full guard. Oliveira being controlled here, momentarily. #T1# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB# Oliveira is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SU2# Smart stands and steps away. Oliveira gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Khinso Oliveira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Smart tries to clinch up but Oliveira circles away and keeps his distance. Oliveira fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smart looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Oliveira jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#KD# Oliveira drops Smart with a nice combination! Oliveira dives into Smart's guard, looking to finish!
#ROC#Smart is rocked! Oliveira wants to get up but he can't break Smart's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Smart is still in real trouble! Can Oliveira finish him? Oliveira has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Smart seems to have recovered his senses. Oliveira trying to control but Smart is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Smart looking for a triangle here. Oliveira is fighting it but it looks tight! Smart pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Oliveira is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Kirby Smart! |
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