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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Smokey Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Rude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Simpson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Blaze all day by- KOTTONMOUTH KINGS . Rude has chosen The RAVISHING 1 strutting down the isle as confetti falls as his entrance music. Rick Rude has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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280 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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200 cm
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272 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Smokey Simpson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rick Rude!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Anthony Taglia and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rude throws a body punch but Simpson moves out of range.
Rude works over Simpson's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Smokey Simpson has been cut.
Simpson misses with an uppercut
and Rude counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Simpson misses with a looping left.
Rude misses the body punch
and Simpson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rude slips a jab and a cross from Simpson.
Rude misses with a hook. Simpson ducked under it nicely.
Simpson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rude connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Simpson fails to land the takedown.
Simpson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Simpson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rude misses with the combination.
Simpson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Rick Rude is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rude throws a good cross that connects.
Simpson looks to score with a jab to the body but Rude is just out of range.
Rude misses with a looping right.
Simpson throws the left hand but Rude avoids the punch easily.
Rude looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Simpson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A countering left hand to the body from Rude misses.
Rude throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Simpson counters with a one-two to the body.
Simpson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Simpson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rude manages to avoid it.
Simpson just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rude throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A lazy left from Simpson finds it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rude shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Simpson misses with an uppercut. Rude saw that one coming.
A punch combination from Simpson misses.
Rude fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rude connects with a looping right hand.
Simpson throws a lazy uppercut
and Rude counters with a stiff right hand.
Rude connects with a jab.
Rude misses with a wild body shot.
Simpson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rude is looking for the big counter here.
Rude looks to land a right hand but Simpson moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rude connects with a body shot.
Nice shot lands for Rude.
Some wild striking there from Rude.
Rude throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rude gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rude effectively controlling the action here.
Simpson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Simpson jumps guard but Rude turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Rude working aggressively here.
Simpson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rude walks away with a smile on his face. Simpson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Smokey Simpson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Simpson does it's job there.
Simpson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rude moves out of range as Simpson strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rude! But no joy.
Rude moves out of range of the strikes.
Rude closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rude wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rude throws a punch but it's blocked by Simpson.
Rude wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Simpson has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Simpson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rude misses with some punches.
Rude breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Simpson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Simpson scores with a hook.
Simpson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Rude dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Smokey Simpson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Simpson digs a good body shot into Rude's ribs.
A punch combination from Rude misses.
Rick Rude seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Simpson looks to score with a jab to the body but Rude is just out of range.
Rude displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Rude takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice jab there from Simpson.
A punch combination from Rude misses.
Simpson loads up on a big right hand but Rude slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simpson throws a right hand that misses
and Rude counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Simpson thinking.
Rude throws a body shot but no joy.
A left lands for Simpson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rude slips a jab from Simpson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rude was well out of range. Poor timing from Simpson.
Rude throws out a counter right but Simpson avoids it with no problem.
Simpson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rude misses with a straight right.
Simpson scores with a jab to the head.
Simpson throws a hook but Rude blocks it.
Rude dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Simpson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rude is rocked!
Rude tries to clinch up.
Rude is still on wobbly legs! Can Simpson finish him?
Simpson lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Rude head around and knocks him out cold! Simpson hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Smokey Simpson!
Post fight, an emotional Smokey Simpson said 'You just got GINGERED'.
In defeat, Rick Rude stepped up to the mic, saying 'That was just RUDE!!!'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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