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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Devon Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milan Lucic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lucic comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Shots kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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215 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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223 lbs
10 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Devon Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Milan Lucic!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Roger Salmon and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lucic throws a leg kick but Smith moved away.
It looked like Smith was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lucic.
Lucic misses with a leg kick
and Smith counters with a stiff right hand.
Smith misses with a right hand
and Lucic counters by moving into the clinch.
Smith lands a shoulder strike.
Lucic breaks from the clinch.
Lucic throws a looping overhand right but Smith ducks down to avoid it.
Smith moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lucic loads up on a big right hand but Smith slips the punch.
Smith wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Lucic throws a shot from downtown. Smith moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith jabs Lucic right on the nose. Lucic blinks but takes it well.
It looks like Milan Lucic has been cut.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lucic.
Smith swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Smith misses with a left hand
and Lucic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Devon Smith has been cut.
Lucic tried to score with a low kick but Smith checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith swats away the attempt to clinch by Lucic.
Lucic throws a left and a right that both miss
and Smith counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lucic was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith.
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
Lucic misses with a jab to the body
and Smith counters with a nice uppercut.
Lucic avoids the body shot from Smith.
Lucic ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Lucic let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lucic throws a leg kick
enabling Smith to counter with a crisp jab.
A low kick from Lucic is predictable there
and Lucic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Smith throws a body punch but Lucic moves out of range.
Lucic throws a low kick, looking for Smith's leg but Smith calmly moves out of range.
Smith tries to counter by clinching up but Lucic breaks away and moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A punch combination from Smith misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lucic throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Smith to counter with a crisp jab.
Lucic throws a series of punches but Smith moves out of range.
Smith takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lucic doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Milan Lucic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lucic throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Smith counter with a right hand.
Some wild striking there from Lucic.
Smith scores with a nice right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith drives through and clinches with Lucic against the cage.
Lucic is trying to maintain a safe position but Smith gets an underhook and turns Lucic into the cage.
Lucic tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Lucic.
Smith misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lucic.
Smith breaks the clinch.
Smith is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Lucic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lucic thows a leg kick but Smith checks it
and Smith counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lucic lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lucic throws a leg kick
letting Smith counter with a right hand.
Lucic fails to land with a series of punches.
Lucic displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lucic misses with a left hand
and Smith counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith connects with a looping right hand.
Lucic throws a leg kick that is checked
and Smith counters with a stiff right hand.
That has opened up Milan Lucic's cut even more.
Smith looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lucic takes a jab right on the kisser.
Smith dodges the punch combination from Lucic.
Lucic connects with a good right hand that stumbles Smith. Smith circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lucic is looking to score with low kicks.
Smith swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Lucic.
Smith thuds a left hand into Lucic's body.
Lucic on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Devon Smith dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Smith stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lucic.
A head kick by Lucic misses
and Smith counters with a right hand to the body.
Lucic looks to land a right hand but Smith moved out of range.
Smith is looking to counter punch.
Lucic scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lucic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lucic misses with a hook
and Smith counters with a right hand to the body.
Smith connects with a looping right hand.
Lucic swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Smith counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Smith.
A short right from Smith on the inside.
Smith prevents the takedown attempt.
Smith lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lucic backwards.
Smith tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lucic's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lucic misses with a jab, cross combination.
A counter left hand to the body from Smith misses its target.
Lucic cracks a nice hook into Smith's ribs.
Smith fails with a takedown attempt.
As Smith backs off Lucic throws a huge counter combo but Smith manages to avoid it all.
Lucic gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Smith is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lucic.
Lucic misses with a double jab.
Smith was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Smith throws a hook but Lucic avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lucic gets tackled into the cage by Smith. Smith maintains the clinch.
Lucic manages to break the clinch.
Lucic misses with a combination
enabling Smith to counter with a crisp jab.
The cut above Milan Lucic's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
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!
Lucic looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Smith takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Smith scores with a hook to the body. Lucic takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Smith has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Smith there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lucic looks to throw the jab but Smith is out of range.
Smith jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Smith scores with a nice right hand.
Milan Lucic's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lucic misses with a combination
and Smith counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lucic is rocked!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Milan Lucic's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Devon Smith!
A victorious Devon Smith thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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hype
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