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Event:
Friday Night Fights lV
Date: Apr 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Smith stuffs the takedown attempt from Harris. Harris gets slowly back to his feet.
Harris shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Smith counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Smith misses with a series of wild punches.
#TD#
Harris shoots in and gets a takedown into Smith's guard.
Smith looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Harris might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Harris with a flurry of punches that miss.
Smith keeping moving, preventing Harris from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Harris drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Smith manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Harris has Smith in his guard.#REVB#
Harris is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1##SUB#
Harris throws his legs up looking for a submission but Smith uses it to pass to side control.
Harris struggling a bit here.
Smith works to advance to full mount. Harris defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Harris wants to control but Smith is having none of it.#T2#
Smith throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith with a couple of short strikes.
Smith throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Smith throws some wild stikes that Harris manages to avoid easily.
Smith throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Harris because Smith loaded up on that one.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harris gets back to half guard.
Harris regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Harris working for a triangle but Smith defends it easily.
Smith throws a big elbow that misses. #T3##SUB#
Harris throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SU2#
Smith decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL2#
Smith has closed the distance and engaged Harris in a clinch.
Harris is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Romeo Harris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harris's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
Harris is looking to take this one to the mat.
Harris jumps guard but Smith turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Harris is breathing heavily.
Smith tries to circle away but Harris has him pinned against the cage.
Smith has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Smith tries to score a body lock takedown but Harris shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Harris lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Harris 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. Harris gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Harris leaves Smith with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Smith fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Horrible takedown attempt by Smith or perhaps it was just good defense by Harris, which made it look bad.
Smith shoots in looking for a takedown but Harris manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Smith's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Albert Smith dominated that round.
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.
#R2#
Smith stalks Harris and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Harris's face. Harris staggers backwards, shaken.
Smith wants to clinch.
Harris tries to counter with a takedown but Smith is quick to defend against it.
Harris shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Smith defends it nicely.
Smith fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Harris avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Harris shoots in and gets a takedown into Smith's guard.
Harris wants to pass the guard but Smith is keeping the position.#T1##SUB#
Harris postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Smith is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Harris, into his guard. #REVB#
Smith throws a big right hand that misses.
Harris wants to stand but Smith is controlling the position. #SU2#
Smith gets to his feet - Harris follows without any prompting. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Harris doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Harris tries for a takedown but Smith circles away easily
and Smith counters with a straight right hand.
Smith fails with a takedown attempt.
Harris appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Harris tries to clinch up
and Smith cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Harris blocks the body kick.
#TD#
Harris bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SU#
Harris stands up.
Smith tries to score a power double leg takedown but Harris sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Smith somewhat.
Harris half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Romeo Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Albert Smith.#T3#
Smith has a takedown stuffed.
Harris fires out a quick counter leg kick but Smith just manages to avoid it.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Harris shoots and misses
and Smith counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Smith wants to clinch.
Smith moves out of range of the leg kick from Harris.
Albert Smith seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Harris tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Smith manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Smith closes the distance and pushes Harris back into the cage.
Smith tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Harris changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Smith fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Harris leaves Smith with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Harris appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Harris stuffs the takedown.
Harris tries to counter with a takedown but Smith is quick to defend against it.
Harris dives in for a single leg takedown but Smith sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
No luck for Harris with that takedown attempt.
Smith tries for a takedown but Harris sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Smith fails to land the takedown.
Harris fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Albert Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Smith slaps away a takedown attempt from Harris, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Harris shoots and misses
and Smith counters with a left and a right that stings Harris.
Harris darts in looking for a takedown but Smith gets double underhooks and turns Harris into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Romeo Harris. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Smith has closed the distance and engaged Harris in a clinch.
Harris wants to take the fight to the mat but Smith manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Harris is trying to pull guard but Smith turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Smith digs a right hand into Harris's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Harris's gas tank.
A short body shot lands from Smith as the two fighters clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith tries to circle away but Harris has him pinned against the cage.
Harris being controlled against the cage.#BC2#
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Harris shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Smith sprawls well. Smith wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Harris gets slowly back to his feet.
Harris fails with the takedown
and Smith counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Smith looks to land a combination. Harris sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Smith tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Harris defends well and Smith ends up having to push Harris into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Harris displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Smith. #TD2#
Smith closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Harris quickly recovers to half guard.
Harris tries to kick Smith off in order to stand up. Smith Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #T2#
Smith with the ground and pound but Harris regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harris is trying to control but can't.
Smith missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Smith thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Smith not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Smith controlling the action here.
Smith trying to control the action but Harris is working from the bottom. #T3#
Smith throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Smith throwing shots but Harris is blocking nicely.
Harris blocking the ground and pound attempt from Smith.
Harris has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Smith is working away from the top position though.
Harris blocking the ground and pound attempt from Smith.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#SUB#
Harris looking for submissions off his back.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
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.
Smith closes this distance looking for a takedown but Harris circles away.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Harris sprawls well. Harris wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Smith gets slowly back to his feet.
Harris fails with a takedown attempt.
Smith throws a low kick, looking for Harris's leg but Harris calmly moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Smith.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Harris shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Smith defends it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Albert Smith comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Smith has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Albert Smith!
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Event:
Friday Night Fights ll
Date: Mar 29, 2019 |
#R1#
No luck for Smith with that takedown attempt.
A jab lands there for Arias.
Nice sprawl there from Arias as Smith shoots in.
Arias scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smith doesn't seem bothered though.
Arias stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Arias wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Albert Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Arias connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Arias keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arias lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Smith looks to clinch #TD2#
and Arias decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Smith's guard.
Arias seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Smith knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Arias on the ground.#T1#
Arias lands a couple of elbows.
Arias passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Arias lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Smith down.
Arias lands some shots froms side control.
Arias takes a little break here. Smith wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Arias landing strikes.
Arias taking a breather here. #T2#
Arias landing a few strikes.
Smith tries to bench press Arias off him but Arias keeps the position.
You can see the frustration on Smith's face as Arias controls the position.
Arias grinds an elbow into Smith's temple.
Smith trying to remain calm as Arias controls from the top position.
Arias lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Arias dominated that round.
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.
#R2#
A good leg kick by Arias.
Smith scores with a hook to the body. Arias takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Smith tries to clinch but Arias moves out of range.
Smith tries for a takedown but Arias circles away easily#CL2#
and Arias counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Arias. #TD2#
Arias is trying to trip Smith. He has hold of a leg but Smith is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Arias persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Arias sitting in guard here, content to control.
Arias's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arias slips nicely into half guard.
Arias lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T1#
Arias passes to full mount! #SUB2#
Smith reaches up and pulls Arias towards him, trying to control the position. Arias manages to get a guillotine from the mount though! This could be big trouble for Smith! Smith tries to roll over - now Arias is on the bottom but the guillotine is really deep and Smith has to tap out! Great work there by Arias!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). George Arias!
George Arias took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Just call me champ! '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 11, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Smith moves into the clinch.
Ingram is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Smith to keep the fight standing.
Ingram jumps guard but Smith stands there with Ingram around his waist. Ingram gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Smith slows down the pace here.
Ingram jumps guard but Smith stands there with Ingram around his waist. Ingram gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dexter Ingram. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ingram fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ingram is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Smith to keep the fight standing.
Smith throws an elbow that misses.
#TD2#
Smith gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #ES#
Ingram manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#TD2#
Smith turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#ES#
Ingram throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
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!#CL2#
Smith has closed the distance and engaged Ingram in a clinch.
#T1#
Ingram tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD2#
Smith jumps guard and drags Ingram to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Smith working for a triangle but Ingram defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Smith working for a triangle but Ingram defends it easily.
Smith utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SU#
Ingram gets to his feet. Smith looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Ingram doesn't manage to clinch there - Smith circles away.
Ingram tries to clinch up.#TD2#
Smith looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#T2##SUB2#
Smith is looking for a kimura but Ingram is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Smith to get the leverage.
Ingram is trying to stand.
Ingram 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.#SUB#
Ingram is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Smith pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Ingram looking for submissions off his back.
Ingram is breathing heavily.
Smith sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2#
Smith is looking for a kimura but Ingram is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Smith to get the leverage.
Smith is taking a breather. Ingram says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Ingram gets full guard.#T3##SUB#
Ingram working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Smith has passed into half guard!
#SUB2#
Smith is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ingram keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Ingram looking for subs from the bottom but Smith mounts him!
Ingram is in a horrible position here. Smith smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Smith content just to control the position here.
Ingram tries to strike from the bottom but he's left himself exposed and Smith has taken his back.
Ingram really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T4##SUB2#
Ingram defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
I would not like to be Ingram right now.
Ingram is trying to stand back up.
Smith biding his time, looking for the opening.
Ingram is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Smith misses with an elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Albert Smith dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Smith forces Ingram back against the cage and clinches.
Ingram is trying to pull guard but Smith turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ingram tries to pull guard but Smith holds him up against the cage and eventually Ingram drops back down to his feet.
Ingram drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dexter Ingram. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith leaning against his opponent.
Ingram fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ingram jumps guard but Smith turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ingram tries to pull guard but Smith forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ingram 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. Ingram gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD2#
Smith looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Ingram wants to get back to his feet but Smith passes into half guard.
Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#REVR#
Ingram throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Smith manages to pass to side control. #T1#
Ingram parries the strikes from Smith easily there. Smith is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Ingram to escape.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Smith moves into full mount!
Smith dominating with strikes here.
Smith throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Smith controlling from the full mount.
Ingram is looking to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Smith with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Smith has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Smith working for a guillotine from mount but Ingram is in no mood to give up. #T2#
Ingram wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Smith.
Ingram is trying desperately to improve position.
Smith working the ground and pound effectively.
#ROC2#
Ingram is rocked!
Ingram is trying to stand but he's just given Smith his back.
Oh Ingram is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Smith scores with punches to the body.
Smith is loading up with his shots from the back and Ingram is in big trouble! Ingram taps out to strikes and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Albert Smith!
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