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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brad Smith (ranked 6173 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Icky (ranked 4744 p4p, 0 weight class). Brad Smith has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Brad Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ricky Icky!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Andrew Berry and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Icky drives through and clinches with Smith against the cage.
Icky drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Smith gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Smith drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Icky gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Icky looking for a takedown.
Smith can't get the takedown.
Icky taking a breather.
Icky breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Icky stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brad Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Icky is fending him off so far but Smith persists. Nope, Icky circles away and we're back to standing.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Icky throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Smith's waist but Smith gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Icky off to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Icky defends well and Smith ends up having to push Icky into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Icky wants to counter with a clinch but Smith pushes him away.
Icky clinches up against the cage.
Smith blocking some punches.
Icky tries to break free but Smith pushes him back against the cage.
Smith wants a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith tries to score a body lock takedown but Icky shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Smith prevents a takedown attempt there.
Icky wants a takedown but no success here.
Icky is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Smith to keep the fight standing.
Icky gets underhooks to prevent Smith's takedown attempt.
Icky tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Icky is trying to push Smith away but Smith has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Icky gets underhooks to prevent Smith's takedown attempt.
Icky tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Smith just stands there and leans against the cage.
Icky is looking for a takedown.
Icky jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Smith walks away with a smile on his face. Icky gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Brad Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Icky has a takedown stuffed.
Icky rushes Smith and presses him up against the cage.
Icky is trying to pull guard but Smith has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Icky prevents a takedown attempt there.
Icky's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smith blocks a head kick by Icky.
A punch combination from Icky misses.
Icky clinches up with Smith and pushes him back against the cage.
Smith has Icky pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Icky manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Smith is looking to take this one to the mat.
Icky tries to break free but Smith pushes him back against the cage.
Icky has had enough of the clinch but Smith keeps him there for the moment.
Smith has Icky pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Icky manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Icky has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Smith avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Smith goes for a takedown in the clinch but Icky prevents it.
Icky tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Icky has Smith pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Smith manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith has clasped his hands together around Icky's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Smith working away.
Icky is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Smith is staying active.
What's Icky going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Icky wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Icky is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Icky is still trying to improve position.
Icky is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Smith creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Icky sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Icky reaches up around Smith's neck trying to control. But Smith takes advantage instantly and he's locked on an arm triangle! Big trouble for Icky! Oh that looks nasty! A human being's head is not meant to turn that color! Icky is out! He's gone limp! The ref steps in to break the fighters up and Smith celebrates the victory with the fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Brad Smith!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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