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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ruben Gilbert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hank Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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214 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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200 cm
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210 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ruben Gilbert!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hank Smith!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gilbert moves away.
Gilbert clinches with his opponent.
Gilbert wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gilbert landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Gilbert can't find room to land a body shot as Smith controls the action.
Gilbert really is a fat lump.
Gilbert is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Smith has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gilbert tries a body shot but Smith blocks it.
Smith keeps control of Gilbert as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Smith successfully pulls guard.
Smith has momentary wrist control but Gilbert slips an elbow through the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith is working an open guard so Gilbert takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Smith throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Smith looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gilbert is fending him off so far but Smith persists. Nope, Gilbert circles away and we're back to standing.
Gilbert swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gilbert shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Smith defends it nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gilbert.
Gilbert lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Smith misses with a body kick.
Smith closes the distance and clinches up with Gilbert, looking for a takedown. Smith pushes Gilbert against the cage but Gilbert circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Smith looks winded!
Gilbert buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Smith staying out of range there.
Smith shoots for a takedown but Gilbert saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ruben Gilbert has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hank Smith.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gilbert displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Smith.
Gilbert misses with a straight left.
Gilbert lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gilbert moves into the clinch.
Gilbert tries to break free but Smith pushes him back against the cage.
Gilbert crunches a lovely knee into Smith's ribcage.
Smith tries a knee to the head but Gilbert blocks it.
Gilbert looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gilbert manages to pull guard.
Gilbert looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gilbert has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Smith should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Gilbert has tightened it up now! Smith should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ruben Gilbert!
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
40% |
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