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Event:
Thoroughbred Thursday VI
Date: Dec 19, 2019 |
#R1#
A combination from Smith does no damage.
Ademaro Dos Anjos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dos Anjos fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dos Anjos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Smith paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Smith bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dos Anjos's head.
Smith connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dos Anjos momentarily.
Dos Anjos moves out of range of the strikes.
Dos Anjos tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Smith cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith misses with a hook
#TD2#
and Dos Anjos counters with a single leg into guard. Smith didn't expect that.
Dos Anjos looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dos Anjos forces his way into half guard.
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!#SUB2#
Dos Anjos in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Smith tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Dos Anjos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ademaro Dos Anjos!
Ademaro Dos Anjos is the new welterweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Ademaro Dos Anjos thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Thoroughbred Thursday V
Date: Nov 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Eye fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Smith misses with a lunging right hand
and Eye counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Eye moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Smith throws a lazy right hand but Eye sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Eye throws a big counter combination but Smith scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Smith dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Smith moves out of range as Eye throws a body kick.
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Eye slips a jab from Smith.
Eye ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Smith feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Eyes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eye lands the left hand.#T1#
Smith misses with a hook to the body
letting Eye counter with a right hand.
We've been told by Eye's head coaches at BloodBath gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Smith misses with an uppercut
and Eye connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Smith avoids the head kick by Eye.
Smith misses with a hook.
Eye takes one on the button.
Nice jab there from Smith.
A shot to the body from Smith misses
and Eye counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Eye is just out of range.
Smith jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Smith misses with a hook. Eye ducked under it nicely.
Smith throws a shot to the body.
Eye scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
Smith takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Smith ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Smith swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Pupp Eye will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Smith doesn't manage to clinch there - Eye circles away.
Smith looks to land a left hand but Eye moved out of range nicely.
Smith throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Eye connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Eye tries to bum rush Smith with a series of wild strikes but Smith uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Good shot there by Eye.
We've been informed that Smith has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#CL2#
Smith has Eye up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith lands a shot to the body.
Eye lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Smith.
Smith scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Eye blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1#
Smith softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Eye takes a shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Smith scores with a nice short uppercut.
Smith misses with a punch on the inside.
Eye looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A nice left hand lands by Smith.
Smith lands with a short shot to the head.
Eye throws a head punch that misses.
Eye tries to stall but Smith uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Eye blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Smith misses with a hook to the ribs.
Eye swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Eye tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Eye has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Ryan Smith seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Smith lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Eye lands with a right to the head.
Smith will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Eye up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Smith.
#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith lands a hook to the side of the head.
Smith leaning his opponent against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Eye fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smith.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Eye.
Eye swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eye lands a hook to the side of the head.
Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Eye throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith.
Smith lands a body punch.
Eye has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Smith lands a right hand.
Smith goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Eye working hard to break the clinch.
Smith working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Smith.
Smith has Eye pressed against the cage, preventing Eye from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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.
#R3#
Smith bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Smith misses with a series of wild punches.
Smith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Eye.
Eye was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Eye throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease.
Smith throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Eye counters with a one-two to the body.
Smith fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Eye throws a looping overhand right but Smith ducks down to avoid it.
Eye scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smith doesn't seem bothered though. #T1#
Eye looks to throw the jab but Smith is out of range.
Eye misses with a hook.
Eye avoids the body shot from Smith.
Eye swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Smith moves into range and connects with a jab.
Smith throws a lazy uppercut
and Eye counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Eye takes a jab right on the kisser.
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Eye is just out of range.
Eye doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Smith misses with a straight right.
It looked like Eye wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
Eye throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Smith counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Smith takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Eye looks to land a combination. Smith sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Eye throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Smith now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Smith takes one on the button.
Smith tries to clinch up.
A little feinted left hand from Eye on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Smith connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Pupp Eye did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R4#
Smith feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Eyes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Eye misses with an uppercut. Smith saw that one coming.
Smith wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Eye takes a jab right on the kisser.
Smith misses with a hook
enabling Eye to counter with a crisp jab.
Smith slips a straight right by Eye.
Smith looks to land a right hand but Eye moved out of range.
Eye is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Smith closes the distance and pushes Eye back into the cage.
Smith makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Eye leaning his opponent against the cage.
Smith lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
Smith blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Smith lands with a right to the head.
Eye lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Smith.
Eye is trying to break the clinch but Smith has him pressed against the cage.
Smith misses with a hook from the clinch.
Smith will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Eye up against the cage.
Smith stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Eye blocks a body shot from Smith.
Smith works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Eye wants to stall.
Eye wants to get back to striking at distance but Smith won't allow it.
Smith lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T2#
Smith misses with a body punch.
Smith lands a nice uppercut.
Smith misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Eye blocks an uppercut.
Eye misses with a hook from the clinch.
Eye fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Eye swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Eye lands with a short shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Smith.
Eye tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Smith lands a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Eye.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith.
Smith is working Eye over against the cage.
Smith tries a body shot but Eye blocks it.
Smith lands a nice shot to the body.
Smith lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Good body shot from Smith.
Smith is working Eye over against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Smith dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R5#
Eye lands a body shot.
#CL2#
Smith moves into the clinch.
Eye working hard to break the clinch.
Smith working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Eye taking a breather.
Smith blocking some punches.
Smith tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A frustrated look appears on Eye's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Smith scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Eye working aggressively here.
Eye throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith.
Eye tries to break free but Smith pushes him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Smith.
Eye tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
A short left from Smith.
Smith lands a nice uppercut.
Smith prevents Eye from breaking the clinch.
Eye can't find room to land a body shot as Smith controls the action.
Eye wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Smith can't find room to land a body shot as Eye controls the action.
Smith prevents Eye from breaking the clinch.
Eye tries to throw a body punch but Smith avoids it by throwing Eye back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Smith.
Smith throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Eyes head.
A left hand lands to the body for Smith.
Eye being controlled against the cage.
Good body shot from Smith.
Smith is stalling here.
Smith is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Eye wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T2#
Smith scores with a nice hook to the head.
Smith tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Smith lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Eye fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smith blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Smith creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from Smith.
Smith leaning his opponent against the cage.
Smith keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Eye's efforts to push away.
Eye misses with a punch on the inside.
Smith taking a breather.
A right handed body shot lands from Smith.
Eye misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Smith comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Smith has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 47:48
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 47:48
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Smith!
Ryan Smith is the new welterweight champion!
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Event:
WPFA V: Manhunter vs Blaze
Date: Oct 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Roglic lands a nice shot that snaps Smith's head back.
Smith misses the shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Smith misses the target. #CL2#
Smith instigates a clinch.
Roglic working hard to break the clinch.
Smith misses with a punch on the inside.
Smith has Roglic pressed against the cage, preventing Roglic from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Roglic has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Roglic working hard to break the clinch.
Roglic wants to break the clinch but can't.
Roglic is trying to break free.
Smith misses with a hook to the ribs.
Roglic is trying to push Smith away but Smith has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Smith holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Roglic is trying to break the clinch but Smith has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Roglic breaks from the clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Roglic.
#T1#
Nice cross by Smith.#CUT2#
It looks like Jure Roglic has been cut.
Roglic avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smith throws a poor cross that misses
and Roglic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Roglic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Roglic walks into a jab.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Smith moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Roglic throws a low kick but Smith avoids it.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up but Roglic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Roglic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Smith misses the target.
Smith throws a hook but Roglic blocks it.
Ryan Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roglic does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roglic with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Smith to score with a decent uppercut.#T2#
Smith fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Smith fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Roglic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Roglic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Roglic keeps the fight on the outside.
Roglic lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Roglic throws an overhand right that lands on Smith's shoulder, as Smith tries to avoid the shot.
Sloppy strikes from Smith. Those never looked like landing.
Roglic swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Smith misses with an uppercut.
A head kick misses from Roglic.
Roglic definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Roglic moves away from the strike by Smith.
Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Roglic.
Roglic tried to counter with a leg kick but Smith avoided it.
Smith pounces like a tiger and cracks Roglic with a vicious hook! Roglic is down but not out! Smith follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ryan Smith!
Jure Roglic spoke after the fight, saying 'I will be back!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 24, 2019 |
#R1#
Smith takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#CUT2#
It looks like Ryan Smith has been cut.
Archer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Smith gets tackled into the cage by Archer. Archer maintains the clinch.
Smith digs a right hand underneath Archer's ribcage. Archer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short body shot lands from Smith as the two fighters clinch.
#BC#
Smith breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Archer instigates a clinch.
Archer misses with a short punch on the inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #BC#
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Archer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smith.
Smith fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A jab from Smith finds it's way through Archer's defenses.
Smith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Archer.
Smith swats away the attempt to clinch by Archer.
Archer slips a jab and a cross from Smith.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Archer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Smith dips to his left and cracks Archer with an uppercut!#T1##CL2#
Archer moves into the clinch.
Archer can't find room to land a body shot as Smith controls the action.
Smith tries to break the clinch but Archer is controlling the position.
Still in the clinch, Smith scores with a nice short uppercut.
Archer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smith prevents a body shot from Archer.
Archer lands a shoulder strike.
Archer misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Smith breaks the clinch.
Smith walks into a straight right hand from Archer.
Smith looks to land a left hand but Archer moved out of range nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Archer! But no joy.
Smith looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Smith throws a looping overhand right but Archer ducks down to avoid it.
Smith misses with a wild body shot.
Archer cracks a nice hook into Smith's ribs.
Archer tries to clinch but Smith is having none of it.
Archer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Archer 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.#T2#
Archer just misses with a punch to the body.
Archer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
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!
Smith moves away from the strike by Archer.
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL2#
Archer moves into range and clinches up with Smith.
Archer prevents a body shot from Smith.
Archer can't find room to land a body shot as Smith controls the action.
#BC#
Smith breaks the clinch.
Smith scores with a jab to the body.
Archer tries to clinch but Smith moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Smith misses
and Archer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Archer cracks a nice hook into Smith's ribs.
Archer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Archer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Smith's hands.
Archer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smith doesn't seem bothered though.
Smith is breathing heavily.#T3#
Archer throws a series of punches but Smith moves out of range.
Smith walks into a straight right hand from Archer.
Archer throws a big shot that misses.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Archer.
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Archer is just out of range.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Archer manages to avoid it.
Archer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Archer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smith is looking to wear down Archer with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#CL2#
Archer has closed the distance and engaged Smith in a clinch.
Smith looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Archer has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Smith after a bit of a struggle.
Smith tries to throw a body punch but Archer avoids it by throwing Smith back against the cage.
Archer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Smith throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Archers head.
Archer misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith. #T4#
Archer tries to throw a body punch but Smith avoids it by throwing Archer back against the cage.
Smith blocks a body shot from Archer.
Archer is working for takedown but Smith is calmly controlling the position for now.
Smith scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith can't break the clinch.
Archer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Archer can't find room to land a body shot as Smith controls the action.
Archer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Archer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Archer working aggressively here.
Smith doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Archer swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Archer as Smith tries to tie him up.
Archer misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathan Archer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ryan Smith's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Archer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Smith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Archer.
Smith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Archer.
Smith slips a jab from Archer.
Archer getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Archer cracks Smith with a right hand to the side of the head.
Smith takes a swing at Archer's ribcage but misses.
Smith jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Archer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice shot by Archer.
A punch combination from Archer misses.
Sloppy strikes from Archer. Those never looked like landing.
Smith circles away from the clinch attempt.
Archer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Smith counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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!
Archer tries to clinch up but Smith circles away and keeps his distance.
Archer misses with a looping left.#KD2#
Archer feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Smith sprawling to the canvas! Smith rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Archer finish him?!
#ROC2#
Smith is rocked!
Archer sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Smith's defenses. It connects perfectly with Smith's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jonathan Archer!
An out of breath Jonathan Archer thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 17, 2019 |
#R1#
Smith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kemp.
Kemp takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Smith throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kemp could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kemp.
Kemp misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Smith lands with a good body shot.
Smith connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ryan Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Smith clinches up with Kemp and pushes him back against the cage.
Kemp letting Smith take a breather here.
Smith lands a body shot.
Kemp is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Smith to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chadwick Kemp. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Smith scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Smith avoiding damage as Kemp throws knees to the body.
Smith working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kemp jumps guard but Smith stands there with Kemp around his waist. Kemp gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kemp tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC2#
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kemp tries for a takedown but Smith circles away easily
and Smith counters with a three punch combo that has Kemp backing up. Kemp nods at Smith to acknowledge the strikes.
Smith looks winded!
Smith lands a nice looking body shot.
Smith punishes Kemp's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Smith closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T2#
Decent striking displayed by Smith there.
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!
Smith scores with a sloppy right hand. Kemp should have avoided that one.
Smith takes a swing at Kemp's ribcage but misses.
Kemp swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
Smith forces Kemp back against the cage and clinches.
Kemp is trying to pull guard but Smith turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Smith.
Kemp tries to pull guard but Smith forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Smith gets through Kemp's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Smith is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Smith effectively controlling the action here.
Smith goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T3#
Smith can't find room to land a body shot as Kemp controls the action.
Kemp tries to pull guard but Smith holds him up against the cage and eventually Kemp drops back down to his feet.
#BC2#
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Kemp feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Smith wants to stand and escape but Kemp is having none of it.
We've been informed that Smith has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Kemp trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom. #SU#
Kemp stands up and waves to Smith to follow him. #TD#
Kemp decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#T4##SU#
Kemp decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Kemp shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Smith sprawls well. Smith wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kemp gets slowly back to his feet.
Ryan Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kemp misses with a takedown attempt - Smith sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2#
Smith fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kemp, pushing him back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kemp tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Smith just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Smith dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Smith gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short right from Smith on the inside.
Smith lands a shoulder strike.
Smith lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Smith pushes Kemp back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Smith breaks the clinch.
Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kemp shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Smith as he jumps to the side.
Kemp shoots in for a double leg but Smith sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kemp shoots in looking for a takedown. Smith tries to sprawl out of it but Kemp keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Smith manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chadwick Kemp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Smith keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T1#
Kemp fails with a takedown attempt.
Smith misses with a series of wild punches.
Smith scores with a jab to the body.
Smith throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kemp seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kemp shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Smith defends it nicely.#T2#
Smith slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Smith is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Kemp uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Smith is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kemp rather than just go for the knockout.#TD#
Kemp shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Kemp trying to control from half guard but Smith is working away. #SUB#
Kemp is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Smith doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kemp. #T3##SUB#
Kemp is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Smith doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kemp.
Kemp wants to pass the guard but Smith is defending well. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kemp throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kemp is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB#
Kemp is trying to work for a kimura but Smith is defending well.
Chadwick Kemp overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kemp is looking to take a break and control but Smith is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Kemp's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short uppercut from Smith. #BC2#
Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kemp shoots in but no luck this time.
Smith connects with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Smith has taken the fight to the clinch.
Smith dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kemp is trying to pull guard but Smith has him pressed against the cage.
A short left from Smith.
Ryan Smith seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Smith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD#
Kemp pulls guard successfully.
Kemp is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T1##SUB#
Kemp is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kemp working a defensive guard here.
Smith stopping the sweep attempt from Kemp.#T2#
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.#SUB#
Kemp has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Smith can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Kemp looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Smith avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Smith postures up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Smith must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T3##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Smith looks to land a combination. Kemp sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Kemp fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chadwick Kemp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith scores with a nice strike.
Kemp shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Smith as he jumps to the side.
Kemp fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Smith avoids it really well and circles away.#T4#
Kemp takes one to the side of the head.
Smith throws a lazy right hand but Kemp sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kemp is looking to counter the offense by Smith and move into the clinch.
Kemp goes for a double leg but Smith avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Smith continues to drive forward.
Kemp shoots for a takedown but Smith saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Smith! But no joy.
Kemp takes one to the chin there.#CL2#
Smith has closed the distance and engaged Kemp in a clinch.
#BC2#
Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Smith clinches up with Kemp and pushes him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kemp is trying to pull guard but Smith turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Chadwick Kemp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ryan Smith is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Smith's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Smith comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Smith winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Smith!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 14, 2019 |
#R1#
A cross from Smith lands.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch but Smith swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Smith jabs at Sanchez's body.
Smith scores with a body shot.
Smith scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sanchez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ryan Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith connects with a right hand. Sanchez shakes it off.
Smith cracks Sanchez with a good jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanchez cracks Smith with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL2#
Smith fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sanchez, pushing him back against the cage.
Smith pushes Sanchez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sanchez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sanchez can't get the takedown.
Smith prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Al Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith works on Sanchez's body with a couple of short punches.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.#T1#
Sanchez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sanchez is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Smith to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Smith manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Smith closes the distance and clinches.
A right hand to the body from Smith.
Smith dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Sanchez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Smith has him pressed against the cage.
A hook to the body from Smith.
#BC2#
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith throws a combination. Sanchez tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT2#
It looks like Al Sanchez has been cut.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short right from Smith. #ROC2#
Sanchez is rocked!#T2#
Sanchez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oh Sanchez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Smith misses with some punches.
#BC2#
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith digs a good hook to Sanchez's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanchez is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Smith just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Sanchez has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ryan Smith!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 11, 2019 |
#R1#
Smith lands a slapping body shot.
Smith avoids the head kick by Carson.
Carson really is a fat lump.
Smith lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Smith dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body punch from Smith. #CL2#
Smith has Carson up against the cage in a clinch.
Smith has Carson pressed against the cage, preventing Carson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short left from Smith.
Smith lands a body punch in the clinch.
The referee calls for Smith to work.
Smith blocks the elbow strike.
#BC2#
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Smith rushes Carson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carson is trying to push Smith away but Smith has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Carson tries to circle away but Smith has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Smith closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T1#
Nice body punch from Smith - that landed with a thud.
Carson tries to break free but Smith pushes him back against the cage.
Carson tries a knee to the head but Smith blocks it.
Smith lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Carson backwards.
Smith lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Carson.
Carson wants to get back to striking at distance but Smith won't allow it.
Carson working aggressively here.
Carson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Smith is keeping busy.
Smith is leaning against Carson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Carson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Smith lands a nice shot to the body.
Carson is breathing heavily.
Carson tries to circle away but Smith has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Carson.
Smith scores with a hook to the body. Carson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T2#
Smith throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice jab there from Smith. #CUT2#
It looks like Dino Carson has been cut.#CL2#
Smith has Carson up against the cage in a clinch.
Smith is stalling here.
#BC2#
Smith breaks the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Smith takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Smith breaks the clinch.
Carson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice shot lands for Smith.#CL2#
Smith gets a clinch.
Nice body punch from Smith.
Smith lands a body punch.
Smith lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3#
Carson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Smith.
Smith lands a right hand.
A nice left hand lands by Smith.
#ROC2#
Carson is rocked!
Carson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Carson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Smith breaks the clinch.
Ryan Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carson throws a wild hook but Smith just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Carson gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Smith raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Smith!
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