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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ray Management (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clyde Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Management comes to the cage accompanied by Walk by Pantera. Clyde Smith is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ray Management!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Clyde Smith!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Management as Smith shoots in.
Smith throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Management's waist but Management gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Smith off to one side.
Management lands with a thumping leg kick.
Management throws a head kick that half lands.
Nice body punch from Management.
Smith fails to land the takedown.
Ray Management has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clyde Smith.
Management gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Management tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body.
Management is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Smith goes for a takedown in the clinch but Management prevents it.
Management is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smith is defending well for now.
Management tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body.
Smith avoiding damage as Management throws knees to the body.
Management trying to land knees to the body.
Management keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Smith's efforts to push away.
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Management is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smith is defending well for now.
Smith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Management lands an elbow that stopped Smith in his tracks for a moment.
Management lands a nice knee to the body.
Smith managing to block the knees to the body from Management.
Smith letting Management take a breather here.
Management landing knees to the body.
Smith looks gassed!
Management tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smith avoids it.
Management comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Smith tries to score a body lock takedown but Management shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Management trying to land knees to the body.
Management missing with knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Management scores a nice knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Management lands a nice elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Management is stalling here.
Smith drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Management gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Management.
Smith managing to block the knees to the body from Management.
Management misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smith.
Smith takes a knee to the side of the body.
Management is stalling here.
Management missing with knees to the body.
Management misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smith.
Management tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body.
Management is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Smith gets control of Management's arms and successfully pulls guard. Smith will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Management throws a strike but Smith rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Management is retaining full guard.
Smith wants to control from the top but Management keeps moving.
Smith might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Management kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Smith slips nicely into half guard.
Smith is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Management is just riding it out for now. Smith eventually gives up the hold.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Smith is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Management doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Smith.
Management tries to kick Smith off but Smith keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Management dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Smith moves into range and clinches up with Management.
Smith drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Management is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smith is defending well for now.
Smith is working for takedown but Management is calmly controlling the position for now.
Smith is trying to drag Management to the mat but Management just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ray Management has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clyde Smith.
Smith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Management tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smith avoids it.
Smith is working for takedown but Management is calmly controlling the position for now.
Management tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smith avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Management taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Management obliges.
Management tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith tries for a takedown. No joy.
Management taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Management lands a good knee to the midsection. Smith won't want to take too many of those.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Management missing with knees to the body.
Management gets underhooks to prevent Smith's takedown attempt.
Ray Management has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Management is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Smith tries to pull guard but Management holds him up against the cage and eventually Smith drops back down to his feet.
Management slows down the pace here.
Management trying to land knees to the body.
Management trying to land knees to the body.
Smith letting Management take a breather here.
Management unloads a knee to the mid-section. Smith lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Management stalls.
Management pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Smith goes for a takedown in the clinch but Management prevents it.
Management trying to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Management obliges.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Management throws a knee to the head but misses.
Management missing with knees to the body.
Management lands a knee to the body.
Management lands a nice knee to the body.
Management misses with an elbow over the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Management is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smith is defending well for now.
Management using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Smith trying to land knees to the body.
Management lands an elbow that stopped Smith in his tracks for a moment.
Smith drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Management gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Smith avoiding damage as Management throws knees to the body.
Management unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Smith goes for a takedown in the clinch but Management prevents it.
Management lands a nice elbow.
Management missing with knees to the body.
Management missing with knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Management prevents the takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Management fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Management throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Smith shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Management counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Management lands a high kick!
Management throws a quick inside leg kick.
Management lands with a slapping head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Management rushes Smith and presses him up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Management.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Management avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Management connects with a knee to the head.
Management stalling the fight.
Management lands a good knee to the midsection. Smith won't want to take too many of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Management dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Management scores with a punch to the head.
Smith fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Management avoids it really well and circles away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Management tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body.
Management stalling in the clinch but Smith improves position.
Smith has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Management avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Management lands an elbow just above Smith 's eye.
Smith wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Management effectively controlling the action here.
Smith managing to block the knees to the body from Management.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Smith as Management tries to tie him up.
Smith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Management tries a knee to the head but Smith blocks it.
Management working Smith over with knees to the body.
Management is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Smith managing to block the knees to the body from Management.
Smith has Management pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Management manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Ray Management has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clyde Smith.
Management tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body.
Management is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Smith takes an elbow to the forehead.
Smith drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Management gets the underhooks and prevents it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Management just misses with a elbow thrown towards Smith's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Management misses with an elbow strike.
Management lands an elbow inside that Smith shrugs off.
Smith tries for a takedown. No joy.
Management gets underhooks to prevent Smith's takedown attempt.
Management is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Management is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smith is defending well for now.
Management misses with a knee to the head.
Management dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Management misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smith.
Management misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smith.
Management tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smith avoids it.
Smith has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Management avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Smith fails to pull guard.
Come on Management - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries to circle away but Management has him pinned against the cage.
Management is looking to control Smith's arms but Smith gets an underhook and turns him. Now Management has his back to the cage.
Management misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smith.
Smith tries to score a body lock takedown but Management shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Management misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smith.
Management is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Smith is keeping busy.
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Management tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body.
Management is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Management seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Smith is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Management tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smith avoids it.
Management has Smith pressed against the cage.
Management prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Management throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Management throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Management missing with knees to the body.
Clyde Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Smith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Smith looking for a takedown.
Smith has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Management is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Management tries to stall but Smith uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Management trying to land knees to the body.
Management is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smith is defending well for now.
Smith drags the fight down to the ground.
Smith is looking for a triangle but Management pushes his legs off easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ray Management showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Management, 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:26
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ray Management!
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