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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tank Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Kowalski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tank Smith has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tank Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel Kowalski!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Paul Tew and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kowalski with a poor takedown
and Smith counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Smith's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Smith scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kowalski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Smith postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kowalski is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Smith sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Smith passes Kowalski's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Smith moves nicely into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith is putting a hurting on Kowalski here, landing some big shots from side control.
Kowalski really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Smith. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Smith connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Kowalski some visible discomfort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith cracks Kowalski with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith is staying tight to Kowalski's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Kowalski takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Smith grinds an elbow into Kowalski's temple.
Smith cracks Kowalski with a big elbow.
Kowalski on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Kowalski on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Smith in side control lands a decent elbow.
Smith is chipping away with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith controlling the position from side mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kowalski is working to avoid the ground and pound but Smith connects with a decent elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith working the head and body with strikes.
Smith lands a few punches from side control.
Smith looks up at the clock and then as Kowalski takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Smith smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Smith lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Kowalski looks winded!
Smith is putting a hurting on Kowalski here, landing some big shots from side control.
Kowalski takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Smith is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Kowalski will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Smith landing strikes.
Smith looks up at the clock and then as Kowalski takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Smith smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Smith slows the pace down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Smith lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kowalski down.
Smith is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Kowalski is trying to escape and Smith transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Kowalski is forced to tap! Nice work there by Smith! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tank Smith!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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