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Event:
GC 283
Date: Mar 22, 2019 |
#R1#
Smesman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Linewood throwing a counter right hand but Smesman manages to avoid it.
Smesman throws a low kick, looking for Linewood's leg but Linewood calmly moves out of range.
Linewood seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Smesman uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Linewood has time to react.
Smesman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Smesman misses with a few strikes there.
Smesman has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Nice shot lands for Linewood.
Smesman tries to land a front kick but Linewood steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nice body kick from Smesman.
Smesman scores with a crisp jab that stopped Linewood in his tracks.
Smesman misses with a low kick.
Smesman takes a swing at Linewood's ribcage but misses.
Linewood is looking to clinch but Smesman is avoiding it.
Linewood with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Smesman to score with a decent uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A leg kick checked by Linewood.
Smesman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Linewood connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Smesman lands a jab to Linewood's midsection.
Linewood takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T1#
Smesman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Linewood feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Smesmans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Smesman misses the shot to the body.
Smesman throws a big shot that misses.
Linewood takes a swing at Smesman's ribcage but misses.
Linewood paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A slow jab from Smesman misses its intended target.
Linewood connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Smesman lands a nice shot that snaps Linewood's head back.
Smesman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Smesman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jimmy Smesman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smesman. Linewood does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smesman lands a front kick.
Linewood connects with a body shot.
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!
Smesman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Linewood walks into a jab.#T2#
Smesman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Linewood checks a leg kick.
As Smesman looks to move away, Linewood throws a big counter combo but Smesman just gets out of the way.
Smesman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Linewood is out of range.
Smesman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Smesman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A slow jab from Linewood misses its intended target.
Linewood fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Smesman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Linewood manages to avoid it.
Smesman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Linewood lands a nice shot to the body.
Linewood throws a solid leg kick but Smesman takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Linewood.
Linewood 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.
Smesman ducks under a wild hook from Linewood.
Smesman lands with a straight right. Linewood didn't see that one coming.
Smesman avoids the body shot from Linewood.
Smesman throws a counter combo.
Smesman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Linewood circles away quickly and effectively.#T3#
Smesman misses with the combination.
Linewood moves in looking to clinch but Smesman pushes him off.
Linewood tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smesman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little jabbing left from Smesman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Linewood drops his hands momentarily and Smesman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Smesman is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Linewood had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Smesman stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Linewood avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smesman swinging wildly here.
Linewood was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Linewood lands with a hook. Smesman tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Smesman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Linewood half committed to a counter leg kick.
Smesman misses with a wild body shot.
Linewood showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smesman.
#T4#
Linewood just misses with a punch to the body.
Linewood avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Linewood tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smesman takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Linewood cracks Smesman with a right hand to the side of the head.
Smesman lands a jab to Linewood's midsection.
Smesman tried to score with a low kick but Linewood checks it.
Linewood takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Linewood slips a jab and a cross from Smesman.
Linewood ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Linewood misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smesman.
Smesman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Linewood jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Smesman throws a body shot but no joy.
Smesman slips under a jab.
Smesman feints a counter leg kick.
Linewood slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Smesman dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
A bone on bone clash there as Linewood blocks the leg kick.
Linewood connects with the punch.
Linewood looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Smesman looks to land a combination. Linewood sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Smesman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#ROC2#
Linewood is rocked!
Smesman misses with the combination.
It looked like Linewood wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Oh Linewood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Linewood connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Linewood seems to have got his legs back now.
Linewood throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smesman throws a head kick but Linewood moves out of range.
Smesman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Linewood was well out of range. Poor timing from Smesman.
Smesman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Linewood staying out of range there.
Linewood throws a quick counter head kick but Smesman was just out of range.
Linewood throws a front kick that sends Smesman stumbling back into the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smesman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Smesman lands a head kick. Linewood smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Good shot there by Linewood.#T1#
Linewood misses with a wild body shot.
Linewood tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Linewood slips under a jab from Smesman.
A chopping leg kick lands by Linewood.
Sloppy strikes from Smesman. Those never looked like landing.
Linewood misses with a hook.
Smesman throws a push kick but Linewood slaps the foot to one side.
Linewood tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Smesman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Linewood connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Smesman's hands.
Smesman throws a left and a right that both miss
and Smesman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Smesman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Linewood.
Linewood bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Linewood throws a head kick that misses
and Smesman counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smesman thumps Linewood with a low kick.
Smesman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Linewood.
#T2#
Smesman 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.
Linewood is looking to slow Smesman down with leg kicks.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Linewood might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Smesman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Linewood on the side of the head.
Smesman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Linewood tried to counter with a leg kick but Smesman avoided it.#KD2#
Smesman lands a big head kick that sends Linewood tumbling to the mat! Smesman takes a step backwards and waves Linewood back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Smesman staying out of range there.
Smesman throws a shot to the body.
Linewood throws an overhand right that lands on Smesman's shoulder, as Smesman tries to avoid the shot.
Smesman misses with a body shot
and Linewood counters with an inside leg kick.
Linewood misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smesman.
Smesman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Linewood.
Smesman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Linewood looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Smesman swinging wildly here.
Linewood looks to land a left hand but Smesman moved out of range nicely.#T3#
Smesman throws a big shot that misses.
Smesman takes a swing at Linewood's ribcage but misses.
Linewood lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Smesman at a distance.
Linewood throws a shot from downtown. Smesman moves away and avoids it.
Smesman throws a leg kick but Linewood checks it.
Smesman misses with a low kick.
Linewood checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Smesman fails to land with a series of punches.
Smesman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Smesman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Linewood attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Linewood feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Smesman's calf.
Smesman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Smesman thuds his right hand into Linewood's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Smesman throws the left hand but Linewood avoids the punch easily.
Smesman connects with a nice looking jab.
Linewood misses with a low kick. #T4#
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!
Linewood throws out a loose jab but Smesman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Linewood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Smesman appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Linewood is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smesman.
Linewood throws a shot from downtown. Smesman moves away and avoids it.
Linewood looks to land a left hand but Smesman moved out of range nicely.
Smesman looks to score with a jab to the body but Linewood is just out of range.
Smesman looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Linewood waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smesman.
Smesman lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Linewood backs up against the cage.
Linewood gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Smesman gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Smesman!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jimmy Smesman made sure he mentioned Revenge Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
GC 271
Date: Jan 18, 2019 |
#R1#
Heikkinen lands with a straight right. Smesman didn't see that one coming.
Smesman throws a hook to the side of Heikkinen's head but Heikkinen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Heikkinen scores with a nice right hand.
Heikkinen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Heikkinen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Smesman misses the shot to the body.
Smesman wants to land a leg kick but Heikkinen is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Heikkinen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Smesman throws a hook to the side of Heikkinen's head but Heikkinen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Heikkinen misses with a body shot.
Heikkinen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Heikkinen ducks under a wild hook from Smesman.
Heikkinen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A shot to the liver by Smesman. Beautiful body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Heikkinen scores with a hook.
Smesman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Smesman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Smesman swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Heikkinen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Smesman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Heikkinen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Heikkinen has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Smesman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Heikkinen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T1#
Smesman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Heikkinen.
Smesman on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Heikkinen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Heikkinen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Heikkinen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Heikkinen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Smesman throws a right hand that misses
and Heikkinen counters with a stiff right hand.
Smesman takes one to the chin there.
Heikkinen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smesman.
Heikkinen takes a swing at Smesman's ribcage but misses.
Heikkinen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Smesman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Heikkinen counters with a nice body shot.
Smesman avoids the body shot from Heikkinen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Heikkinen, right into the meat.
Good exchange - Heikkinen coming out on top.
Smesman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Smesman misses with a body punch
and Heikkinen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Heikkinen lands a nice looking body kick.#T2#
Smesman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Heikkinen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Smesman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Heikkinen lands a slapping body shot.
Smesman misses the jab.
Smesman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jab, jab by Heikkinen - just one landing.
Heikkinen is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Smesman had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A jab from Smesman misses.
Smesman misses with a combination
letting Heikkinen counter with a right hand.
Heikkinen staying out of range there.
Heikkinen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Heikkinen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Smesman throws a push kick but Heikkinen slaps the foot to one side.
Heikkinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Heikkinen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Heikkinen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Smesman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Heikkinen finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Smesman throws a series of strikes that have Heikkinen backpedaling.
Heikkinen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Smesman looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T3#
Heikkinen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smesman.
Heikkinen cracks a nice hook into Smesman's ribs.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Heikkinen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Smesman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Smesman scores with the left hand. Heikkinen knows he should have avoided that one.
Smesman loads up on a big right hand but Heikkinen slips the punch.
Smesman scoring well with a low kick there.
Smesman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Heikkinen was well out of range. Poor timing from Smesman.
Smesman takes one to the side of the head.
Heikkinen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smesman doesn't seem bothered though.
Smesman cracks the inside of Heikkinen's front leg.
Smesman works Heikkinen's body with a nice hook.
Heikkinen throws out a powerful jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Heikkinen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smesman.
Heikkinen moves out of range as Smesman strikes.
Smesman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Heikkinen is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Smesman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smesman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Good leg kick by Smesman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#T4#
Smesman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Heikkinen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Heikkinen.
Heikkinen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Smesman finds it's way round the side to connect with Heikkinen's head.
Heikkinen throws a leg kick but Smesman checks it.
Smesman misses with an uppercut. Heikkinen saw that one coming.
Heikkinen connects with the punch.
Smesman looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Smesman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Heikkinen with a nice cross.
Heikkinen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smesman.
Heikkinen scores with a jab to the body.
Smesman misses with a wild combination.
Heikkinen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smesman takes one to the chin there.
Heikkinen avoids the body shot from Smesman.
Smesman throws an off balance right hand
and Heikkinen counters with a stiff right hand.
Smesman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Heikkinen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaino Heikkinen dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Heikkinen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smesman.
Smesman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Heikkinen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smesman.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Heikkinen. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Heikkinen tries a low kick but Smesman avoids it.
Smesman throws a hook but Heikkinen blocks it.
Smesman throws a lazy uppercut
and Heikkinen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Heikkinen's corner calls for a 1-2. Heikkinen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Smesman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Heikkinen clobbers Smesman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Smesman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Smesman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Heikkinen finds it's way round the side to connect with Smesman's head.
Heikkinen throws a leg kick that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smesman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Smesman misses the shot to the body.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Smesman might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Heikkinen connects with a solid leg kick.
Heikkinen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Heikkinen with a jab.
Heikkinen throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T1#
Heikkinen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Smesman misses the shot to the body.
Heikkinen drops his hands momentarily and Smesman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Smesman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Smesman checks a leg kick.
Kaino Heikkinen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice uppercut lands for Heikkinen. That snapped Smesman's head back.
Smesman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Heikkinen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Heikkinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smesman.
The fighters circling - Smesman throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Smesman has knocked Heikkinen down with a huge combo! Smesman steps away and waves a wobbly Heikkinen back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
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!
Heikkinen connects with the punch.
Smesman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Smesman walks into a jab.
Smesman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Heikkinen throws a series of punches but Smesman avoids them all with ease.
A punch lands to the side of Smesman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Smesman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T2#
Smesman on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Smesman misses with the combination.
Heikkinen needs to keep his hands up - Smesman had a free shot at his head there.
Smesman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Heikkinen cracks a nice hook into Smesman's ribs.
Jab by Heikkinen.
Smesman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Heikkinen was well out of range. Poor timing from Smesman.
Heikkinen scores with a hook to the body. Smesman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Heikkinen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Smesman's hands.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nice shot lands for Heikkinen.
Heikkinen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
An inside leg kick lands from Heikkinen.
Heikkinen sizes up Smesman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A nice combination there by Smesman.
Heikkinen connects with a jab.
Smesman misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Smesman looks to score with a jab to the body but Heikkinen is just out of range.
Smesman looks to score with a jab to the body but Heikkinen is just out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Heikkinen as he connects with a hook.
Smesman throws out a loose jab but Heikkinen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heikkinen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smesman.
Heikkinen connects with a crisp jab.
Smesman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Heikkinen explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Smesman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Smesman misses with a right hand
and Heikkinen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Smesman thinking.
Smesman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Heikkinen.
Heikkinen connects with a single shot there.
Heikkinen moves away from the strike by Smesman.
Heikkinen doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Smesman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Smesman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Smesman there as he acknowledges the shot.
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!
Good shot there by Heikkinen.
Smesman walks into a left hand. #T4#
A good leg kick by Heikkinen.
Heikkinen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Heikkinen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Smesman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Heikkinen scores with a jab to the head.
Smesman misses with a low kick.
It seemed like Heikkinen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Smesman on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Heikkinen ducks under a wild hook from Smesman.
Smesman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Heikkinen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Smesman momentarily.
Smesman throws a low kick, looking for Heikkinen's leg but Heikkinen calmly moves out of range.
Heikkinen connects with the punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smesman takes a swing at Heikkinen's ribcage but misses.
Smesman throws out a loose jab but Heikkinen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smesman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Smesman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Heikkinen.
Smesman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Heikkinen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaino Heikkinen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Heikkinen scores with a hook to the body. Smesman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Heikkinen lands a right hook to the body.
Heikkinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Smesman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A lazy left from Heikkinen finds it's target.
Heikkinen dips to his left and cracks Smesman with an uppercut!
Donk. Heikkinen catches Smesman right on the button with a cross.
Heikkinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smesman.
Heikkinen defending well as Smesman loads up on a big left hand.
Heikkinen flicks out a counter leg kick but Smesman steps away.
Heikkinen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Heikkinen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smesman throws an overhand right that lands on Heikkinen's shoulder, as Heikkinen tries to avoid the shot.
Smesman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smesman misses the shot to the body.
A nice side step and Heikkinen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Smesman takes a jab right on the kisser.
Heikkinen lands with a kick to the ribs.
Heikkinen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Smesman. That did some damage!
Good leg kick by Heikkinen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#T1#
Heikkinen dips to his left and cracks Smesman with an uppercut!
Heikkinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smesman was well out of range. Poor timing from Heikkinen.
Smesman slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Smesman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Smesman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Heikkinen scores with a body shot.
Heikkinen connects with a looping right hand.
Heikkinen checks the leg kick nicely there.
Heikkinen misses the shot to the body.
Heikkinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smesman.
Smesman throws a hook but Heikkinen avoids it easily.
Heikkinen feints and then cracks Smesman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Smesman down.
Smesman throws a series of punches but Heikkinen moves out of range.
Heikkinen stuns Smesman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Heikkinen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Smesman's sensitive parts.
Heikkinen lands a right hook to the body.
Jimmy Smesman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Smesman misses with a wild body shot.
Smesman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Heikkinen scores with a jab to the body.
Heikkinen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Smesman's sensitive parts.
Heikkinen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Smesman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Heikkinen moves away.
Heikkinen moves out of range as Smesman strikes.
Heikkinen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Smesman throws a body punch but Heikkinen moves out of range.
Smesman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Smesman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Heikkinen was well out of range. Poor timing from Smesman.
Heikkinen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Heikkinen swinging wildly here.
Smesman throws a low kick but Heikkinen avoids it.
Heikkinen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jab, jab by Heikkinen - just one landing. #T3#
Smesman takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Heikkinen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smesman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Heikkinen slips a jab and a cross from Smesman.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Heikkinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Smesman misses with a looping right.
Heikkinen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kaino Heikkinen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Heikkinen moves away from the strike by Smesman.
Heikkinen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Smesman is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A good leg kick by Heikkinen.
Smesman misses with a body shot.
Heikkinen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Smesman misses with an attempted mid kick.
Heikkinen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Smesman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Heikkinen scores with a body shot.
Smesman loads up on a big right hand but Heikkinen slips the punch.
Smesman looks to land a left hand but Heikkinen moved out of range nicely.
Heikkinen lands with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Heikkinen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4#
Heikkinen lands a jab to the head.
Smesman misses with a hook. Heikkinen ducked under it nicely.
Heikkinen lands with an overhand left.
A lazy left from Heikkinen finds it's target.
Smesman throws a left and a right that both miss
and Heikkinen counters with a thumping low kick.
Smesman moves forwards but Heikkinen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Heikkinen lands a nice hook to Smesman's body. Smesman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Smesman fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Heikkinen checks it well.
Smesman misses with a straight left.
Smesman loads up on a big right hand but Heikkinen slips the punch.
Smesman misses with a looping right.
Heikkinen looks to land a combination. Smesman sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Smesman moves forwards but Heikkinen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smesman misses with an uppercut. Heikkinen saw that one coming.
A low kick from Smesman is predictable there
and Heikkinen counters with a straight right hand.
Heikkinen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Smesman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kaino Heikkinen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Heikkinen 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kaino Heikkinen!
Kaino Heikkinen seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
GC 259
Date: Nov 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Smesman misses with the combination.
A solid leg kick lands there for Smesman.
Glover tries to clinch up but Smesman circles away and keeps his distance.
Glover fails with an attempt to clinch.
Glover avoids the body shot from Smesman.
Jimmy Smesman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smesman lands a really nice looking cross but Glover seems unphased.
#CUT2#
It looks like Don Glover has been cut.
Smesman scores with a shot to the body.
Glover tries to clinch up but Smesman circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice straight punches there by Glover. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Glover.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smesman just misses with a punch to the body.
Glover misses with a hook
letting Smesman counter with a right hand.
Glover looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CL#
Glover moves into the clinch.
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!
Smesman is looking to break free of the clinch but Glover has double underhooks. #BC#
Glover breaks from the clinch.
Glover looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Glover has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Smesman finds it's way round the side to connect with Glover's head. #TD#
Glover closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Glover lands in his opponent's guard.
Glover being controlled here momentarily. #SU#
Glover stands and steps away. Smesman gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Smesman lands a nice shot that snaps Glover's head back.
The fighters circling - Smesman throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2#
Smesman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Smesman looks to score with a jab to the body but Glover is just out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Glover on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Smesman swinging wildly here.
Nice defenses there by Glover.
Smesman throws a front kick aimed at Glover's knee but Glover avoids it well.
A nice leg kick lands there from Smesman.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Glover moves away from the strike by Smesman.
Jimmy Smesman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smesman throws out a loose jab but Glover uses good head movement to avoid it.
Glover connects with the punch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Smesman.
Smesman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Glover under the eye.
Smesman misses with a straight left. #CL#
Glover rushes Smesman and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Smesman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Smesman throws a hook to the side of Glover's head but Glover sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Smesman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Glover doesn't seem bothered though.
A jab from Smesman finds it's way through Glover's defenses. #CL#
Smesman tries to keep at a distance but Glover has taken the fight into the clinch.
Smesman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Smesman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Glover has him pressed against the cage.
A short right from Glover.
Smesman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Smesman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Glover.
Glover scores with a shoulder strike.
Glover looking to stall.
#BC2#
Smesman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smesman throws a hook but Glover avoids it easily.
It looked like Glover wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Smesman lands a leg kick that knocks Glover off balance momentarily.
Glover takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smesman looks to throw a body kick
and Glover counters with a stiff right hand.
Smesman just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL#
Glover clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Glover turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Glover manages to end up in side control.
Smesman is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Glover asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Glover moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #SU#
Glover decides to stand up, so the ref orders Smesman to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Smesman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Don Glover's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Smesman throws the kick towards the body but Glover avoids it.
Smesman throws out a loose jab but Glover uses good head movement to avoid it.
Glover tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Smesman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Smesman misses the target.
Smesman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glover tries to counter by clinching up but Smesman breaks away and moves out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Glover as he connects with a hook.
Smesman throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Smesman connects with a single shot there.
Glover walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Smesman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Glover tries to clinch up.
Smesman just misses with a punch to the body.
Glover is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Smesman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Smesman throws a big shot that misses.
Glover tries to counter by clinching up but Smesman breaks away and moves out of range.
Glover tries to clinch but Smesman is having none of it.
Glover is trying hard to land a takedown here. Smesman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A big right from Smesman misses.
Glover fires out a quick counter leg kick but Smesman just manages to avoid it.#T1#
Smesman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Smesman swings for the body but Glover moves out of range.
Glover moves out of range as Smesman strikes.
As Smesman looks to move away, Glover throws a big counter combo but Smesman just gets out of the way.
Glover fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Smesman tries to counter with a clinch but Glover shakes him off and moves away.
Glover swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smesman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Glover fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Smesman is out of range.
Smesman throws a looping overhand right but Glover ducks down to avoid it.
Glover swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Glover throws a right and a left that Smesman avoids nicely.
Glover tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Smesman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Smesman throws out a loose jab but Glover uses good head movement to avoid it.
Glover tries to clinch there but Smesman circles away.
Smesman throws a hook to the side of Glover's head but Glover sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Glover swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Smesman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#KD2#
Smesman drops Glover with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Glover looks back up at him and smiles so Smesman waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#
Glover is rocked!#T2#
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!
A head kick misses from Glover.
Oh Glover is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Glover moves out of range of the strikes.
Glover was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Smesman misses with the combination.
Glover seems to have got his legs back now.
Glover keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smesman scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Glover wants to land a leg kick but Smesman is out of range.
Smesman throws a shot from downtown. Glover moves away and avoids it.
Glover was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Don Glover is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smesman lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#CL#
Glover moves into the clinch.
Glover is trying to stall.
Glover misses with a hook from the clinch.
Glover misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Glover can't find room to land a body shot as Smesman controls the action.
#T3#
Smesman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Smesman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Glover's brow. #BC2#
Smesman breaks from the clinch.
Glover shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Smesman but Smesman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Don Glover. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Glover fails with a takedown attempt.
Smesman throws a big shot that misses.
Glover wants to clinch.
Smesman unleashes a big counter combination but Glover bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Smesman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#
Don Glover's cut is getting worse.#KD2#
Smesman drops Glover with a beautiful combination! Glover stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Smesman is looking for the KO!#T4#
Glover shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Smesman pinned against the cage. Smesman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smesman plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Glover to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Glover just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jimmy Smesman!
Jimmy Smesman managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Revenge Clothing, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
GC 239
Date: Sep 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Smesman misses with a low kick as Cage jumps back.
Smesman throws a body shot but no joy.
Cage throws a nice inside leg kick.
Smesman seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Smesman misses with a lunging right hand
and Cage counters with a right hand to the body.
Smesman misses with a hook
and Cage counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Smesman punishes Cage's body with a nice straight punch.
Smesman takes a swing at Cage's ribcage but misses.
Smesman lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Smesman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smesman throws a body punch but Cage moves out of range.
Smesman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cage counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Smesman takes a swing at Cage's ribcage but misses.
Smesman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cage lands a glancing blow to the side of Smesman's head.
Cage lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Cage lands a nice looking body shot.
Cage lands a head shot.
Cage digs a good hook to Smesman's body.
#T1#
Smesman throws a head kick that misses
and Cage counters with a head kick.
Cage cracks a nice hook into Smesman's ribs.
Smesman throws a body punch but Cage moves out of range.
Cage fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Smesman checks it well.
Smesman is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Cage.
Smesman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cage circles away quickly and effectively.
Cage swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Smesman is looking to wear down Cage with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Cage uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Smesman needs to keep his hands up - Cage had a free shot at his head there.#ROC2#
Smesman is rocked!
Smesman throws a leg kick but Cage moved away.
Smesman misses with a kick to the body.
Smesman missing with a left hand there. Cage was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Smesman tries a head kick but it misses.
Cage ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jimmy Smesman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Smesman misses its intended target.
Cage misses the shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cage lands a nice looking body shot.
Cage looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#T2#
Smesman throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Cage counters with a slapping leg kick.
We've been informed that Cage has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Cage swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smesman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cage swings for the body but Smesman moves out of range.
Cage connects with a body shot that sends Smesman's belly button to the back.
Cage smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Smesman misses the jab.
Smesman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cage.
Smesman takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Smesman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cage manages to avoid it.
Cage lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cage lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Smesman at a distance.
Cage lunges at Smesman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Smesman's hand.
Cage takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cage throws a leg kick that misses.
Smesman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cage throws out the jab.
Smesman throws a looping overhand right but Cage ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Smesman looks to throw the jab but Cage is out of range.
Cage appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Smesman slips a straight right by Cage.
Smesman swinging wildly here.
Smesman misses with a double jab
and Cage counters with a low kick, right behind Smesman 's knee.
Smesman swings for the body but Cage moves out of range.
Cage buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Smesman misses with the combination.
Cage takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Smesman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cage.
Smesman checks a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cage. Smesman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cage keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T4#
Cage throws a head kick but Smesman moves out of range.
Smesman just misses with a punch to the body.
Smesman tries a low kick but Cage avoids it.
Cage checks a low kick from Smesman.
Smesman throws a lazy right hand but Cage sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Smesman throws a combination that misses
and Cage counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Smesman.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cage throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cage cracks Smesman with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cage takes a swing at Smesman's ribcage but misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cage checks a leg kick.
Smesman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cage throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smesman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Smesman misses with a double jab
enabling Cage to counter with a crisp jab.
Smesman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cage. Cage obviously looking to wear him down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Cage dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Cage fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smesman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Smesman misses with a combination
and Cage counters with a two punch combo.
Cage lands a slapping body shot.
Good work by Smesman as he checks the leg kick.
Tyler Cage seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Smesman throws a body shot but no joy.
Cage swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cage fails to land with a series of punches.
Cage blocks a head kick by Smesman.
Smesman swings widly with a right hand
and Cage counters with a left to the body.
Smesman misses with a left hand
and Cage counters with a right hand to the body.
Smesman has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Smesman misses with a straight right.
Smesman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
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!
Cage lands with a nice body punch.
Cage ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cage digs a good body shot into Smesman's ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Smesman misses with a body kick.
Cage feints a counter leg kick.#T1#
Cage lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Cage cracks Smesman with an open hand slap.
Smesman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cage jabs Smesman to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Cage with a nice cross.
Smesman moves forwards but Cage connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Oh Smesman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cage throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Smesman seems to have got his legs back now.
Smesman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Cage clobbers Smesman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Smesman throws a lazy uppercut
and Cage counters with a right hand to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smesman looks to land a combination but Cage avoids it well.
Cage scores with a jab.
Smesman takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Smesman staying out of range there.
Cage ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Smesman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T2#
Cage scores with a kick to the body.
Cage fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smesman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Smesman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cage connects with a leg kick. Smesman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Cage digs a good hook to Smesman's body.
A good leg kick by Cage.
Smesman misses with a few strikes there.
Cage connects with a body shot that sends Smesman's belly button to the back.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cage.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cage.
Smesman blocks a head kick by Cage.
Smesman looks to land a left hand but Cage moved out of range nicely.
Cage fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cage misses with a wild body shot.
Cage lands with a nice body punch.
Smesman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cage.#T3#
No joy there for Smesman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cage throws out a counter right but Smesman avoids it with no problem.
Smesman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Smesman misses with a double jab
letting Cage counter with a right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Cage. Those never looked like landing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cage throws a combination. Smesman tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Cage lands a nice looking body shot.
Smesman missing with a left hand there. Cage was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Smesman dodges the punch combination from Cage.
Smesman appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Cage has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Smesman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Smesman misses with a double jab
and Cage counters with a slapping leg kick.
Cage throws a half hearted mid kick.#T4#
Cage scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smesman slips under a jab.
Cage dodges the punch combination from Smesman.
Cage was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Cage throws a shot to the body.
Nice body kick there by Cage.
Smesman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cage.
Cage lands with a cross.
Smesman looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Smesman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cage digs a good body shot into Smesman's ribs.
Smesman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A low kick from Smesman misses
and Cage counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cage throws a looping overhand right but Smesman ducks down to avoid it.
Smesman throwing a counter right hand but Cage manages to avoid it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Cage showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Cage scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Cage digs a good body shot into Smesman's ribs.
Smesman uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cage has time to react.
A shot to the liver by Cage. Beautiful body shot.
Cage lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Smesman misses with a hook to the body
and Cage counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Smesman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Smesman takes a swing at Cage's ribcage but misses.
Smesman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smesman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cage sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cage lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Smesman tries to score with a low kick but Cage moves his leg out of the way.
Cage only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A slow jab from Smesman misses its intended target.
Smesman on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Cage ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Smesman misses with a series of wild punches.
Smesman is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Sloppy strikes from Smesman. Those never looked like landing.
Cage scores with a jab. Smesman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Smesman throws a lazy right hand but Cage sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cage darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cage jabs Smesman to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Smesman throws a body punch but Cage moves out of range.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Smesman might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cage. That's going to slow Smesman down.
Cage lands with a thumping leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Smesman.
A nice side step and Cage releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Smesman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Smesman misses with a wild combination.
Cage is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Smesman.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cage feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Smesmans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jimmy Smesman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Smesman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smesman throws a lazy right hand but Cage sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Smesman misses with a body punch
and Cage connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Smesman throws the left hand but Cage avoids the punch easily.
Smesman throws a nice looking combination but Cage bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Smesman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cage goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Cage clobbers Smesman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Smesman misses with a hook
and Cage counters with a big right hand! Oh Smesman is in trouble here! Cage follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyler Cage!
A victorious Tyler Cage thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
GC 229
Date: Aug 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Smesman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Scarn.
Scarn bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Smesman's head backwards.
Smesman dips to his left and cracks Scarn with an uppercut!
Scarn clobbers Smesman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Smesman throws a head kick that misses.
A lazy left from Scarn finds it's target.
Scarn lands a jab to Smesman's midsection.
Scarn with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Scarn slips a straight right by Smesman.
Scarn moves out of range as Smesman strikes.
Smesman moves out of range as Scarn strikes.
Scarn throws a lazy right hand but Smesman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Smesman misses the target.
Scarn ducks under a wild hook from Smesman.
We've been told by Smesman's head coaches at Lovelair Muay Thai/MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scarn scores with a body shot.
Smesman darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Scarn fails to land with a series of punches.
Scarn slips under a jab from Smesman.
Scarn blocks a jab.
Scarn tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Smesman counters with a left and a right that stings Scarn. #T1#
Smesman misses with a left hand
and Scarn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Smesman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smesman swats away the attempt to clinch by Scarn.
Smesman throws a big counter combination but Scarn scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Smesman with a nice cross.
Smesman takes a swing at Scarn's ribcage but misses.
Scarn moves out of range as Smesman strikes.
Scarn looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Scarn misses with a two punch combination.
Smesman thows a leg kick but Scarn checks it #TD2#
and Scarn counters with a shoot takedown. Smesman fights it but they end up in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Scarn throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Smesman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Scarn trying to control but Smesman is working from the bottom.
Scarn works over Smesman with some ground and pound from guard.
Scarn throwing strikes but missing.
Smesman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Scarn. #T2#
Scarn trying to control but Smesman is working from the bottom.
Smesman controlling Scarn's posture.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Scarn wants to control from the top but Smesman keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Smesman misses with an uppercut.
Smesman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smesman scores with a jab to the head.
Scarn throws a series of punches but Smesman moves out of range.
Smesman throws a sloppy body shot
and Scarn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Smesman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Scarn.
Scarn is looking to clinch but Smesman is avoiding it.
Scarn misses with an attempted mid kick.
Smesman half committed to a counter leg kick.#T3#
Scarn moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Smesman throws a hook but Scarn blocks it.
Scarn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smesman.
Smesman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Smesman misses with a wild body shot.
A slow jab from Smesman misses its intended target.
Smesman takes a swing at Scarn's ribcage but misses.
Scarn throws a counter combo.
Smesman slips under a jab from Scarn.
Scarn lands with an overhand left.
A swing and a miss from Scarn.
The fighters circle momentarily. Scarn darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Smesman misses with a hook. Scarn ducked under it nicely.
Scarn moves away from the strike by Smesman.
Decent striking displayed by Scarn there.
Smesman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Smesman misses with a few strikes there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping leg kick lands for Scarn.
#T4##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Smesman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jimmy Smesman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smesman throws a leg kick
and Scarn counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Scarn misses.
Scarn connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Scarn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Scarn punishes Smesman's body with a nice straight punch.
Scarn has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Scarn throws a right and a left that Smesman avoids nicely.
Scarn throws a head kick but Smesman moves out of range.
Scarn looks to land a combination but Smesman avoids it well.
Smesman checks a leg kick.
Donk. Scarn catches Smesman right on the button with a cross.
Smesman just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scarn slips a jab from Smesman.
A little jabbing left from Scarn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Scarn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smesman moves away.
An inside leg kick lands from Smesman.
Scarn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smesman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Scarn dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Smesman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Scarn.
Smesman scores with a punch to the head.
Scarn lands with a nice body punch.
Smesman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Scarn circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Scarn moves into range and clinches up with Smesman.
Scarn scores with a shot to the side of Smesman's head.
Scarn creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Scarn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Smesman misses with some punches.
Scarn lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Smesman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smesman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Scarn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Smesman misses.
Scarn throws the left hand but Smesman avoids the punch easily.
Scarn fails to land with a series of punches.
Scarn throws a big shot that misses.
Scarn lands a body shot.
Smesman slips a jab from Scarn.
Smesman throws a nice inside leg kick. #T1#
Smesman lands a two punch combo.
#CUT#
It looks like Michael Scarn has been cut.
Smesman throws a low kick but Scarn moves out of range easily.
Scarn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Smesman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Michael Scarn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Scarn's jab looks to have found its range, popping Smesman under the eye.
Scarn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smesman moves away.
Scarn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A lazy left from Scarn finds it's target.
Scarn lands a lovely overhand right.
Jab from Smesman.
Smesman swings widly with a right hand
and Scarn counters with a straight right hand.
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!
Smesman throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Scarn avoids the body shot from Smesman.
A little jabbing left from Scarn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Scarn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Scarn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Smesman counters with a straight right hand.
Smesman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Scarn sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2#
Smesman moves out of range of the body kick from Scarn.
Smesman swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Scarn throws a right and a left that both miss.
Smesman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Scarn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Scarn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Smesman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smesman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Scarn shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Smesman eats them both and turns towards Scarn to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Scarn misses with a looping left.
Scarn misses with a series of wild punches.
Smesman throws a leg kick but Scarn sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Smesman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Smesman misses with a series of wild punches.
Scarn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Smesman lands with an uppercut that bounces Scarn off the cage and back into range.
Scarn swinging wildly here.
Scarn slips a jab and a cross from Smesman.
Scarn smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Smesman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Smesman throws out a powerful jab.
Smesman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Scarn.
Smesman takes one on the button.
Scarn tries to clinch but Smesman is having none of it.
Scarn misses the shot to the body.
Smesman throws an off balance right hand
and Scarn counters with a stiff right hand.
Smesman takes a swing at Scarn's ribcage but misses.
Scarn tries a low kick but Smesman avoids it.#T4#
Smesman lands a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A combination from Scarn does no damage.
A big left from Scarn misses.
Smesman misses with a few strikes there.
Smesman misses with a series of wild punches.
Smesman throws a big shot that misses.
Smesman moves out of range of the strikes.
Smesman throws a body shot but no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Scarn misses the target.
Smesman takes a swing at Scarn's ribcage but misses.
Smesman misses the shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scarn lands a body shot.
Scarn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Scarn avoids the body shot from Smesman.
That kick from Scarn tenderised Smesman's leg. Smesman is trying to keep his angry face on.
Smesman needs to keep his hands up - Scarn had a free shot at his head there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Scarn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Michael Scarn's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Smesman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Scarn throws a leg kick
letting Smesman counter with a right hand.
Scarn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smesman misses with an uppercut. Scarn saw that one coming.
Smesman throws a body punch but Scarn moves out of range.
Smesman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Smesman misses with a hook. Scarn ducked under it nicely.
Smesman pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Scarn back to the cage. Smesman follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Smesman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Scarn.
Scarn throws a good cross that connects.
Scarn avoids the body shot from Smesman.
Smesman looks to throw the jab but Scarn is out of range.
Smesman ducks under a wild hook from Scarn.
Scarn slips a jab from Smesman.
Scarn feints and then cracks Smesman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Smesman down.
Smesman looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice straight punches there by Scarn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Scarn.
Scarn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Scarn throws a one two combo.
Smesman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A punch combination from Scarn misses.
Scarn misses with a series of wild punches.
Smesman motions for Scarn to come forward. Smesman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Smesman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smesman misses with a body punch
and Scarn counters with a series of strikes. Smesman will be more careful next time no doubt.
Smesman blocks a head kick by Scarn.
Smesman throwing a counter right hand but Scarn manages to avoid it.
Smesman swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Scarn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Scarn punishes Smesman's body with a nice straight punch.
Scarn looks to throw the jab but Smesman is out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smesman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smesman drops his hands momentarily and Scarn takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Scarn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Smesman as he avoids it easily.
Smesman tries a low kick but Scarn avoids it.
Jimmy Smesman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Smesman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scarn.
Scarn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Smesman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Scarn to score with a decent uppercut.
A jab lands there for Scarn.
Smesman misses with a double jab.
Scarn misses with a series of wild punches.
A jab from Smesman misses.
Smesman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scarn manages to avoid it.
Smesman misses with a left hand
and Scarn counters with a one-two to the body.
Smesman ducks under a wild hook from Scarn.
Scarn dodges the punch combination from Smesman.
Scarn throws a nice inside leg kick.
Scarn digs a good hook to Smesman's body.
#T3#
Scarn lands a jab to the nose.
Scarn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Smesman misses with an uppercut
and Scarn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Smesman throws a low kick but Scarn avoids it.
A jab from Scarn does it's job there.
Smesman looks to land a left hand but Scarn moved out of range nicely.
Smesman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smesman misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Scarn to counter with a crisp jab.
Scarn thows a body kick. Smesman tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Smesman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smesman blocks a head kick by Scarn.
Scarn scores with a body shot.
Smesman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smesman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Scarn circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smesman stuffs the takedown attempt from Scarn. Scarn gets slowly back to his feet. #T4#
Smesman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A jab from Scarn misses.
Scarn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Smesman wants to land a leg kick but Scarn is out of range.
Smesman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Scarn moves out of range of the strikes.
A combination from Scarn does no damage.
Scarn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Smesman. Smesman obviously looking to wear him down.
Smesman throws a front kick aimed at Scarn's knee but Scarn avoids it well.
Smesman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scarn shoots in for a takedown but Smesman shows good takedown defense.
Jimmy Smesman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Scarn.
Scarn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A clash of legs there as Scarn blocks the low kick.
Scarn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Smesman tries a low kick but Scarn avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Scarn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Scarn 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Scarn!
Michael Scarn spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
GC 221
Date: Jul 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Good work by Fredrick as he checks the leg kick.
Smesman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Smesman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Good leg kick by Smesman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Smesman walks into a straight right hand from Fredrick.
Smesman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fredrick manages to avoid it.
Smesman throws a one two combo.
Smesman scores with a jab to the body.
A shot to the body from Smesman misses
and Fredrick counters with a good right hand that lands right on 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!
Fredrick steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smesman.
Fredrick closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Smesman thuds his shin into the meat of Fredrick's side.
Fredrick keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
We've been told by Smesman's head coaches at Lovelair Muay Thai/MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A chopping leg kick lands by Smesman.
Crunch! Smesman slams his shin into Fredrick's torso.
Fredrick checks the leg kick.#T1#
Smesman swats away the attempt to clinch by Fredrick.
Smesman takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Smesman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Smesman misses with a body kick.
Fredrick slips a jab and a cross from Smesman.
Fredrick keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jimmy Smesman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smesman lands with a good body shot.
Smesman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fredrick doesn't seem bothered though.
Fredrick misses with an uppercut. Smesman saw that one coming.
Donk. Fredrick catches Smesman right on the button with a cross.
Fredrick misses with the combination.
#T2#
A head kick by Smesman misses
enabling Fredrick to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fredrick keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smesman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fredrick. Fredrick circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A jab from Smesman misses.
Smesman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fredrick takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Fredrick jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Smesman is looking for a counter combo.
Smesman throws a head kick that misses.
Smesman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Smesman takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A clash of legs there as Fredrick blocks the low kick.
Fredrick blocks a leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Smesman. That snapped Fredrick's head back.
A big left from Fredrick misses. #T3#
Fredrick ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fredrick connects with a crisp jab.
Fredrick takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Smesman misses with a wild combination.
Fredrick moves into range and connects with a jab.
Smesman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fredrick circles away quickly and effectively.
Smesman throws a body shot but no joy.
Fredrick lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Smesman swinging wildly here.
A little jabbing left from Fredrick on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fredrick takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fredrick tries to move into range but Smesman moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fredrick lands with an uppercut that bounces Smesman off the cage and back into range.
Fredrick might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Fredrick drops his hands momentarily and Smesman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #ROC#
Fredrick is rocked!
Smesman throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fredrick counters with a leg kick.
Smesman misses with a two punch combination.
Sloppy strikes from Smesman. Those never looked like landing.
Fredrick swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fredrick is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smesman.
Fredrick throws a jab but it's blocked by Smesman.
Smesman throws a big counter combination but Fredrick scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Smesman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Fredrick avoids the body shot from Smesman.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fredrick uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fredrick on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#KD#
Smesman lands a big head kick that sends Fredrick tumbling to the mat! Smesman takes a step backwards and waves Fredrick back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Fredrick is still on wobbly legs! Can Smesman finish him?
Smesman weaves into range and cracks Fredrick right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Fredrick goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Smesman is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimmy Smesman!
An out of breath and clearly excited Jimmy Smesman thanked Revenge Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
GC 210
Date: May 12, 2018 |
#R1#
Mercy misses with a wild body shot.
Mercy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Smesman's coach down at Lovelair Muay Thai/MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Smesman's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Smesman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smesman uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mercy has time to react.
Smesman throws a body shot but no joy.
Mercy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Smesman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mercys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Smesman misses with a body shot.
Smesman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Smesman throws a chopping leg kick but Mercy manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Smesman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mercy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Smesman misses with a wild body shot.
Mercy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mercy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Smesman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Smesman loads up on a big right hand but Mercy slips the punch.
Smesman looks to land a combination but Mercy avoids it well.
Mercy looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Smesman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mercy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An inside leg kick lands from Smesman.
Mercy connects with a jab.
Mercy misses with a double jab.
#T1#
Smesman throws a big shot that misses.
Mercy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Smesman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mercy.
Smesman throws a head kick but Mercy moves out of range.
Mercy lunges at Smesman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Smesman's hand.
Nice defenses there by Smesman.
Smesman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Smesman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mercy.
Smesman scores with a shot to the body.
Mercy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Smesman is out of range and Mercy settles back down.
Smesman finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mercy throws a leg kick which misses Smesman's front leg but catches the back leg as Smesman tries to avoid it.
Smesman misses with a body shot.
Mercy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Smesman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smesman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mercy.
Smesman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Smesman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mercy throws out the jab. #T2#
Smesman throws a chopping leg kick but Mercy manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Mercy misses with an uppercut.
Mercy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Smesman can pounce on him.
Mercy misses with a looping right.
Mercy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Smesman. That did some damage!
Smesman cracks Mercy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mercy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Smesman goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Smesman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Smesman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Smesman throws a leg kick that misses.
Mercy connects with an inside leg kick.
Smesman tests Mercy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Smesman moves away from the strike by Mercy.
Smesman clobbers Mercy with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mercy throws a jab when Smesman was well out of range.
Smesman scoring well with a low kick there.
Smesman misses with a straight left. #T3#
Smesman throws a looping overhand right but Mercy ducks down to avoid it.
Smesman swinging wildly here.
Nice straight punches there by Mercy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mercy.
Mercy with a hook.
Smesman throws a body shot but no joy.
Smesman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mercy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mercy is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Smesman throws the kick towards the body but Mercy avoids it.
Mercy fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Smesman checks it well.
Smesman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mercy.
Smesman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mercy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mercy throws out a loose jab but Smesman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mercy scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mercy throws a right and a left that Smesman avoids nicely. #T4#
Mercy misses with a few strikes there.
Mercy with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Smesman to score with a decent uppercut.
Mercy lands a leg kick that knocks Smesman off balance momentarily.
Mercy throws a leg kick that misses.
Smesman is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Mercy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Smesman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mercy doesn't seem bothered though.
An inside leg kick from Mercy misses.
Smesman digs a good hook to Mercy's body.
Good shot there by Smesman.
A swing and a miss from Mercy.
Smesman throws a body shot but no joy.
Smesman cracks Mercy with a right hand to the side of the head.
Smesman punishes Mercy's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mercy throws a body shot but no joy.
Smesman just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Mercy misses the target.
Smesman misses with a few strikes there.
Smesman lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mercy will feel that in the morning.
Smesman missing with a left hand there. Mercy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Smesman dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Smesman, as that shot connected.
Smesman throws a right and a left that both miss.
A low kick from Smesman misses
and Mercy counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mercy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mercy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mercy connects with a looping right hand.
Smesman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Smesman connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mercy momentarily.
Smesman throws out a loose jab but Mercy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mercy drops down looking for a counter takedown but Smesman sprawls and moves away.
Smesman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Smesman throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mercy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Smesman misses with a wild body shot.
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!
Smesman misses with a hook. Mercy ducked under it nicely.
Mercy misses with a hook.
Mercy ducks under a wild hook from Smesman.
A combination from Mercy does no damage.
Smesman misses with a body shot.
Smesman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mercy. Mercy obviously looking to wear him down.
A jab from Smesman misses. #T1#
Smesman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mercy was well out of range. Poor timing from Smesman.
Mercy checks a leg kick nicely.
Mercy lands with a hook. Smesman tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mercy misses with a straight right.
Mercy on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mercy defending well as Smesman loads up on a big left hand.
A slow jab from Mercy misses its intended target.
Mercy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mercy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mercy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Smesman wants to counter with a clinch but Mercy pushes him away.
Smesman thuds his right hand into Mercy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Smesman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mercy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mercy misses with a double jab.
Smesman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mercy scores with a three punch combo!
#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mercy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Smesman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mercy thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed right hand from Smesman misses the target.
Mercy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Smesman throws a sloppy body shot
and Smesman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A telegraphed right hand from Mercy misses the target.
A leg kick checked by Mercy.
Mercy slips a straight right by Smesman.
Smesman walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mercy checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mercy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Smesman jabs Mercy right on the nose. Mercy blinks but takes it well.
Smesman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jab from Mercy.
Mercy looks to score with a jab to the body but Smesman is just out of range.
Smesman appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Smesman missing with a left hand there. Mercy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Smesman misses the jab.#T3#
Smesman connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mercy's hands.
Mercy slips under a jab from Smesman.
Smesman throws a jab when Mercy was well out of range.
Smesman pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mercy is out of range and Smesman settles back down.
Mercy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Smesman's sensitive parts.
Mercy looks to throw the jab but Smesman is out of range.
Mercy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A cross from Smesman lands.
Smesman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Smesman throws a sloppy head kick and Mercy moves out of range easily.
Mercy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Smesman scores with a kick to the midsection.
Smesman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mercy.
Mercy misses with a straight right.
Mercy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smesman throws out the jab.
Mercy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smesman lands a nice shot that snaps Mercy's head back.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Smesman in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.#T4#
Smesman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Smesman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mercy scores with a nice strike.
Mercy loads up on a big right hand but Smesman slips the punch.
Mercy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Smesman throws a series of punches but Mercy moves out of range.
Smesman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice cross by Mercy.
Mercy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Smesman has time to react.
Mercy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Smesman. Smesman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Smesman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mercy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big right from Smesman misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smesman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mercy appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Smesman uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mercy has time to react.
Mercy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mercy throws a leg kick but Smesman sees it coming and moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jimmy Smesman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Mercy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Smesman connects with a looping right hand.
Smesman throws a solid leg kick but Mercy takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Smesman.
Smesman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mercy was well out of range. Poor timing from Smesman.
A head kick misses from Mercy.
Nice uppercut lands for Smesman. That snapped Mercy's head back.
Mercy lands with a nice combination. Smesman backs away looking to recover.
Mercy misses with a hook.
Mercy fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Smesman on the side of the head.
A clash of legs there as Mercy blocks the low kick.
Mercy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Smesman sizes up Mercy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Smesman pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Mercy back to the cage. Smesman follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Jimmy Smesman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed right hand from Smesman misses the target.
Smesman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mercy.
Good leg kick by Mercy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mercy slips under a jab from Smesman.
Smesman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mercy.#T1#
Mercy tries to score with a low kick but Smesman moves his leg out of the way.
Smesman takes a kick to the side of the head.
Smesman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mercy throws out the jab.
Mercy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Smesman in his tracks.
Mercy slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mercy throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Smesman throws a body shot but no joy.
Smesman throws a nice looking combination but Mercy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Smesman thumps Mercy with a low kick.
Smesman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smesman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mercy.
Smesman misses with a body shot.
Mercy fakes the leg kick and cracks Smesman in the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mercy slips a jab from Smesman.
Mercy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Smesman throws a counter combo.
Smesman wants to land a leg kick but Mercy is out of range.
It looked like Mercy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Smesman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T2#
Mercy tries a low kick but Smesman avoids it.
Smesman looks to throw the jab but Mercy is out of range.
Mercy throws a leg kick but Smesman checks it.
Smesman doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A head kick misses from Smesman.
Smesman misses with the combination.
Mercy scoring well with a low kick there.
Smesman takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A nice combination there by Smesman.
Smesman misses with a body shot.
Smesman misses the jab.
Smesman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smesman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD#
and Mercy counters with a takedown into side control. #ES2#
Smesman throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Smesman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Smesman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T3#
Mercy throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jimmy Smesman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Smesman scores with a jab to the body.
A shot to the liver by Smesman. Beautiful body shot.
Smesman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Smesman misses with a looping left.
Smesman just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMercy.
Smesman misses with a left hand
and Mercy counters with a nice uppercut.
Mercy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Waylon Mercy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Smesman slips a straight right by Mercy.
Smesman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mercy is able to avoid easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mercy darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Smesman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Smesman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mercy.
As Smesman looks to move away, Mercy throws a big counter combo but Smesman just gets out of the way.
Mercy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smesman slips a straight right by Mercy.#T4#
Smesman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mercy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smesman throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mercy counters with a straight right hand.
Mercy tries a low kick but Smesman avoids it.
Smesman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A jab from Mercy misses.
Mercy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Mercy misses the target.
Smesman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mercy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mercy dodges the punch combination from Smesman.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mercy throws a low kick but it's checked well by Smesman.
Mercy just misses with a punch to the body.
Smesman lands a nice hook to Mercy's body. Mercy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Smesman jabs at Mercy's body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jimmy Smesman.
Well Smesman 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Smesman!
Jimmy Smesman made sure to mention his sponsor, Revenge Clothing in his post fight interview.
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Event:
DARE 34
Date: Mar 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Smesman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Smesman scores with a leg kick.
Grigorian misses with a hook. Smesman ducked under it nicely.
Smesman looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Smesman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Grigorian connects with a good right hand that stumbles Smesman. Smesman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jimmy Smesman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grigorian pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grigorian connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Grigorian slips a jab and a cross from Smesman.
Smesman scores with a punch to the head.
Smesman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We've been told by Grigorian's head coaches at Gym Amsterdam that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Grigorian avoids the body shot from Smesman.
Grigorian checks a low kick from Smesman.
Grigorian misses with a double jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smesman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Grigorian at a distance.
Smesman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Grigorian lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Smesman jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
Smesman missing with a left hand there. Grigorian was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Smesman checks a low kick from Grigorian.
Smesman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Smesman moves forwards but Grigorian connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That kick from Grigorian tenderised Smesman's leg. Smesman is trying to keep his angry face on.
Grigorian takes one to the side of the head.
Smesman throws a series of punches but Grigorian avoids them all with ease.
Grigorian tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Smesman is able to avoid easily.
Grigorian takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Smesman misses with a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Grigorian on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Grigorian keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smesman slips a jab from Grigorian.
Smesman looks to land a left hand but Grigorian moved out of range nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Grigorian misses the target.
Grigorian takes one on the button.
Smesman takes a swing at Grigorian's ribcage but misses. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grigorian throws an overhand right that lands on Smesman's shoulder, as Smesman tries to avoid the shot.
Smesman swings widly with a right hand
and Grigorian counters with a nice uppercut.
Smesman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smesman lands a jab.
Grigorian takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Grigorian wants to slow Smesman down by chopping away at his legs.
Smesman swings for the body but Grigorian moves out of range.
Smesman jabs at Grigorian's body.
A jab from Smesman misses.
Sloppy strikes from Smesman. Those never looked like landing.
Smesman throws a jab but it's blocked by Grigorian.
Grigorian was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Grigorian blocks a jab.
Smesman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Smesman lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#T3#
Nice uppercut there from Smesman.
Nice shot by Grigorian.
Smesman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grigorian.
As Smesman tries to get set, Grigorian tries to push him back and clinch up but Smesman manages to avoid the attempt.
Grigorian lands a glancing blow to the side of Smesman's head.
Smesman swats away the attempt to clinch by Grigorian.
Grigorian misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Grigorian pushes Smesman up against the cage in a clinch.
Smesman wants to break free but Grigorian has control.
Grigorian has a couple of punches blocked by Smesman.
#BC2#
Smesman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smesman throws a body shot but no joy.
Grigorian turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Grigorian lands a leg kick that knocks Smesman off balance momentarily.
Grigorian throws a wild body kick that Smesman sees coming a mile off.
Smesman throws a body punch but Grigorian moves out of range. #T4#
Smesman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
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!
Grigorian ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grigorian keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grigorian avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smesman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grigorian moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Grigorian slips a jab from Smesman.
Grigorian stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Smesman.
Grigorian connects with a solid leg kick.
Grigorian throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Grigorian lands with a shot to the body.
Grigorian tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grigorian moves out of range of the strikes.
Grigorian swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice cross by Smesman.
Grigorian slips under a jab from Smesman.
Grigorian tries to move into range but Smesman moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Smesman dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Smesman throws a lazy uppercut
#CL#
and Grigorian counters by clinching up. #BC2#
Smesman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smesman scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A jab from Smesman misses.
Smesman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Grigorian slips a jab and a cross from Smesman.
Grigorian feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Smesman's calf.
Grigorian scores with a punch to the head.
Jimmy Smesman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice body kick from Grigorian.
Smesman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Smesman misses with a head kick.
#CL#
Grigorian moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smesman is trying to break the clinch but Grigorian has him pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Smesman breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheers as Grigorian lands an impressive looking overhand right. Smesman doesn't seem phased though.#ROC#
Smesman is rocked!
Smesman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grigorian.
It looked like Grigorian wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Smesman closes the distance and lands a one-two.#T1#
Grigorian missing with a left hand there. Smesman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Grigorian scores with a body shot.
Smesman misses with a wild combination.
Grigorian scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Grigorian turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Grigorian bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Smesman is still on wobbly legs! Can Grigorian finish him?
Smesman looks to land a left hand but Grigorian moved out of range nicely.
Smesman seems to have recovered his senses.
A head kick misses from Smesman.
Smesman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Grigorian doesn't seem bothered though.
Smesman's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Smesman duly obliges.
Smesman attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Smesman just misses with a punch to the body.
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!
Smesman takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Grigorian with a jab.#T2#
Grigorian smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Grigorian lands a nice leg kick that just misses Smesman's sensitive parts.
Grigorian dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Smesman. That did some damage!
Smesman lands a two punch combo.
#KD#
Grigorian cracks Smesman with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Grigorian has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Smesman to stand back up!
Grigorian paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Grigorian thows a left - swing and a miss!
Smesman looks up at the clock. Bad move! Grigorian lands a right hand from hell, dropping Smesman. Grigorian pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Razmig Grigorian!
A relieved looking Razmig Grigorian thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
UFC 8-Ferreira v De Villefort
Date: Feb 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Smesman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Smesman misses with an uppercut.
Smesman misses with a low kick.
Harvey bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Smesman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Harvey circles away quickly and effectively.
Harvey went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Harvey misses with a low kick.
Smesman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Harvey looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Smesman misses with a body kick.#CL#
Harvey instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Smesman breaks from the clinch.
Donk. Smesman catches Harvey right on the button with a cross.
Harvey avoids the body shot from Smesman.
Smesman moves out of range of the body kick.
Smesman wants to slow Harvey down by chopping away at his legs.
Harvey half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Harvey tries to clinch there but Smesman circles away.
Harvey closes the distance and clinches up with Smesman, looking for a takedown. Harvey pushes Smesman against the cage but Smesman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Smesman has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Harvey is landing a low percentage of strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smesman misses with a kick to the body.
Harvey tries to counter by clinching up but Smesman breaks away and moves out of range.
Harvey fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smesman.#T1#
Smesman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Harvey at a distance.
Smesman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harvey manages to avoid it.
Harvey tries to close the distance and clinch but Smesman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Smesman wants to counter with a clinch but Harvey pushes him away.
Harvey fails with an attempt to clinch.
Smesman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Harvey needs to keep his hands up - Smesman had a free shot at his head there.
Harvey takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Smesman misses with a double jab
#TD#
and Harvey counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Harvey is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smesman is trying to control but can't.
#T2#
Harvey is controlling the pace.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smesman keeping hold of Harvey's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB#
Harvey wants to work for an arm triangle but Smesman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#ES2#
Smesman kicks Harvey off and gets back to his feet.#T3#
Smesman throws a series of punches but Harvey moves out of range.
Smesman scores with a jab.
Smesman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Harvey is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Smesman.
Smesman has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Smesman throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Harvey counters by moving into the clinch.
Harvey has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Smesman after a bit of a struggle. #BC2#
Smesman breaks the clinch.
Harvey tries to close the distance and clinch but Smesman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Smesman throws a right and a left that Harvey avoids nicely.
Smesman misses with a wild body shot.
Smesman misses with a looping right.
Smesman throws out a loose jab but Harvey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smesman misses with a straight left.
Smesman takes a swing at Harvey's ribcage but misses.
Harvey throws a head kick that misses.
Smesman throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Harvey.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good exchange - Harvey coming out on top.#T4#
Smesman throws a series of punches but Harvey avoids them all with ease.
Harvey fails with an attempt to clinch.
Smesman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harvey manages to avoid it.
Smesman throws a shot from downtown. Harvey moves away and avoids it.
Smesman throws an off balance right hand
#TD#
and Harvey counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Harvey throwing shots but Smesman is blocking nicely.
Smesman moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Harvey trying to control but Smesman is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Smesman dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Harvey looks for a takedown but Smesman sprawls well.
Harvey bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Smesman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Smesman circles away from the clinch attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smesman. Harvey does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Harvey clinches with his opponent.
Harvey lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smesman backwards.
Harvey scores with a hook to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Smesman.
Smesman is trying to push Harvey away but Harvey 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.#TD#
Harvey has clasped his hands together around Smesman's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #ES2#
Smesman throws Harvey to one side and escapes!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smesman throws the left hand but Harvey avoids the punch easily.
Harvey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Harvey throws a big counter combination but Smesman scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Harvey closes the distance and clinches up with Smesman, looking for a takedown. Harvey pushes Smesman against the cage but Smesman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T1##TD#
Harvey is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Smesman's half guard.#SUB#
Harvey is looking for a kimura but Smesman is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Harvey to get the leverage. #SUB#
Harvey is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Harvey is trying to control the action in half guard but Smesman is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Harvey is looking to advance position but Smesman won't allow it.
Smesman is controlling Harvey's trapped leg to prevent Harvey from advancing to side control.#T2#
Smesman wants to get back to full guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Harvey not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB#
Harvey seems to be working for a kimura but Smesman defends the submission attempt.
Smesman is refusing to be controlled, as Harvey sits in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Smesman throws a right and a left that Harvey avoids nicely. #T3#
Harvey has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Harvey there as he acknowledges the shot.
A punch lands to the side of Harvey 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Harvey ducks right into an uppercut from Smesman.
Harvey slips under a jab from Smesman.
Harvey attempts a counter takedown but Smesman avoids it well and moves away.
Smesman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Smesman throws out a loose jab but Harvey uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL#
Harvey closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Smesman breaks the clinch.
Harvey throws a big shot that misses.
Smesman missing with a left hand there. Harvey was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like Harvey was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Harvey moves in looking to clinch but Smesman pushes him off.
Smesman throws a shot from downtown. Harvey moves away and avoids it.
Harvey is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
Smesman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Some bone on bone action there as Harvey checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Smesman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Harvey checks a leg kick.
Van Harvey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smesman throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
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!
Harvey takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Smesman throws a shot from downtown. Harvey moves away and avoids it.
Harvey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Smesman misses the jab.
Harvey ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Harvey wants to clinch up but Smesman keeps it at a distance.
Harvey misses with a leg kick
and Smesman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Smesman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Harvey.
Smesman connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Harvey's hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Smesman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Harvey takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Smesman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Harvey counters with an outside leg kick.
Smesman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jimmy Smesman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Harvey takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Smesman on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Good shot there by Smesman.
Harvey takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Harvey throws a leg kick which misses Smesman's front leg but catches the back leg as Smesman tries to avoid it.
Smesman loads up on a big right hand but Harvey slips the punch.
Harvey dives in for a single leg takedown but Smesman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Smesman follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smesman lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Smesman.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Harvey closes the distance and pushes Smesman back into the cage.#BC2#
Smesman manages to break the clinch.
Harvey wants to clinch.#T1#
Harvey wants to clinch.
Smesman throws a series of punches but Harvey avoids them all with ease.
Smesman loads up on a big right hand but Harvey slips the punch.
Harvey is looking to counter the offense by Smesman and move into the clinch.
Smesman swings for the body but Harvey moves out of range.
#CL#
Harvey has Smesman up against the cage in a clinch.
Harvey lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smesman backwards.
Smesman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Harvey has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Smesman manages to break the clinch.
Harvey tries to close the distance and clinch but Smesman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Smesman.
#T2#
A bone on bone clash there as Harvey blocks the leg kick.
Smesman looks to score with a jab to the body but Harvey is just out of range.
Smesman scores with a jab to the head.
Smesman tries to bum rush Harvey with a series of wild strikes but Harvey uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Harvey fails in his attempt to clinch.
Smesman throws a hook but Harvey avoids it easily.
A big left from Smesman misses.
Smesman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd cheers as Smesman lands an impressive looking overhand right. Harvey doesn't seem phased though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smesman. Harvey does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Harvey moves into the clinch.
Smesman tries to break the clinch but Harvey is controlling the position.
Harvey has Smesman pressed against the cage, preventing Smesman from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Harvey lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smesman backwards.
Smesman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T3##BC2#
Smesman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Harvey has closed the distance and engaged Smesman in a clinch.
Harvey wants to take the fight to the mat but Smesman manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Harvey can't find room to land a body shot as Smesman controls the action.
Smesman tries to break free but Harvey pushes him back against the cage.
Harvey stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Harvey is looking to control Smesman's arms but Smesman gets an underhook and turns him. Now Harvey has his back to the cage.
Van Harvey has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Harvey is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC2#
Smesman manages to break the clinch.
Smesman tries to bum rush Harvey with a series of wild strikes but Harvey uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Smesman lands with an uppercut that bounces Harvey off the cage and back into range.
Nice body punch from Smesman.
Harvey moves out of range of the body kick from Smesman.
Harvey drops down looking for a counter takedown but Smesman sprawls and moves away.
Smesman scores with a sloppy right hand. Harvey should have avoided that one. #T4#
Smesman digs a good hook to Harvey's body.
#CL#
Harvey has taken the fight to the clinch.
Harvey tries to work over Smesman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Harvey trying to control the position but instead, Smesman has worked for underhooks and has pushed Harvey into the cage.
Harvey lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jimmy Smesman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smesman has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Smesman working hard to break the clinch.
Smesman wants to break the clinch but can't.
A head punch on the inside from Harvey fails to land.
Harvey misses with a body punch.
#BC2#
Smesman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Van Harvey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Smesman with a hook.
Harvey is looking to chop away at Smesman's legs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Smesman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Smesman 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Smesman!
An out of breath and clearly excited Jimmy Smesman thanked Revenge Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
Van Harvey was interviewed post fight and said 'I think I need to go poop '.
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Event:
UFC-Fright Night 12
Date: Dec 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Supertramp scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
No joy there for Supertramp, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Smesman throws a body punch but Supertramp moves out of range.
Smesman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Supertramp manages to avoid it.
Supertramp misses with the combination.
Smesman looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jab, jab by Supertramp - just one landing.
Supertramp shoots for a takedown but Smesman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Smesman attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Supertramp drops down looking for a counter takedown but Smesman sprawls and moves away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD#
Supertramp shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Smesman napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Supertramp lands a few punches from side control.
Supertramp controls the position from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Supertramp tries for a kimura but Smesman is defending well. #T1#
Smesman struggling a bit here.
Smesman stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Supertramp wants to control but Smesman is keeping him busy.
Smesman has one of Supertramp's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
You can see the frustration on Smesman's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#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.
Smesman might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Supertramp haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Supertramp trying to control the position but Smesman is working away.
Smesman is trying to improve his position.
Supertramp misses with the ground and pound.
Smesman takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#T3#
Supertramp trying to control the position but Smesman is working away.
Supertramp working away.
Supertramp working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Smesman is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Supertramp off and has taken his back!
Supertramp tries to escape but Smesman has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Supertramp is working hard here to advance position.
Supertramp is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Fight Club FC, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T4#
Smesman throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Supertramp tries to escape but Smesman has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Smesman missing with strikes from the back.
Supertramp tries to roll but Smesman sticks to his back.
A lull in the action here.
Smesman throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Smesman gets his hands free as Supertramp looks to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Smesman just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Smesman is trying to stick to Supertramp's back but Supertramp is turning into Smesman. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Smesman's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Supertramp.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Supertramp dominated that round.
That's time! Supertramp's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Supertramp slips a straight right by Smesman.
Smesman throws a low kick but it's checked well by Supertramp.
Smesman lands a body shot.
Supertramp closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Supertramp looks for a takedown but Smesman sprawls well.
Supertramp closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smesman circles away.
Supertramp ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Smesman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Supertramp changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Smesman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Smesman lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CUT2#
It looks like Alexander Supertramp has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smesman needs to keep his hands up - Supertramp had a free shot at his head there.
Supertramp blocks a jab.
Supertramp lands a jab.
Supertramp throws a hook but Smesman avoids it easily.
Supertramp misses with a takedown attempt - Smesman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Supertramp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Supertramp goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T1#
Smesman lands a front kick.
Supertramp lands with an overhand left.
Jimmy Smesman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Supertramp takes a swing at Smesman's ribcage but misses.
Smesman throws out a loose jab but Supertramp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smesman feints with a jab and clips Supertramp right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Supertramp is sent crashing into the canvas and Smesman leaps in for the kill! Supertramp tries to get to his feet but Smesman is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Supertramp is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Smesman!
An out of breath and clearly excited Jimmy Smesman thanked Revenge Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
UFC-Kickboxing Night 2
Date: Nov 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Farmery throws a head kick that Smesman semi-blocks.
Smesman looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Farmery throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smesman has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Farmery digs a good body shot into Smesman's ribs.
Farmery scores with a shot to the body.
Farmery throws a front kick that sends Smesman stumbling back into the ropes.
Farmery throws a one two combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Smesman misses.
Smesman backs away from a small jab... but Farmery lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Smesman crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Farmery with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Philip Farmery!
Philip Farmery gave a mention to Revenge Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
UFC-Fright Night 8
Date: Nov 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Smesman misses with a right hand
and Browne counters with an outside leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Browne. That snapped Smesman's head back.
Browne uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Smesman.
Smesman throws a right and a left that Browne avoids nicely.
Browne connects with an inside leg kick.
Browne tries to bum rush Smesman with a series of wild strikes but Smesman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Smesman scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Browne tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Smesman is able to avoid easily.
A shot to the body from Browne misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Browne ducks under a wild hook from Smesman.
Browne scores with the left hand. Smesman knows he should have avoided that one.
Smesman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Browne.
Smesman throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Browne on the side of the head.
Browne looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smesman looks to land a body kick but Browne moved away.
Browne has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A left and a right from Smesman both land. Nice combination.
Smesman checks a low kick from Browne.
It seemed like Smesman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Smesman ducks under a wild hook from Browne.#T1#
Browne uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smesman.
Browne throws a counter high kick but Smesman was just alert enough to avoid it.
Smesman throws a lazy uppercut
and Browne counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Browne lands a leg kick that knocks Smesman off balance momentarily.
Browne avoids a punch combination nicely.
Browne throws a nice outside leg kick.
Smesman moves out of range as Browne throws a body kick.
Nice jab there from Smesman.
Browne scores with a body shot.
Smesman throws a hook but Browne avoids it easily.
Browne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smesman manages to avoid it.
Jimmy Smesman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Browne showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smesman.
Smesman scoring well with a low kick there.
#T2#
Smesman throws a shot to the body.
Browne throws a lazy right hand but Smesman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Browne throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Smesman throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Browne on the side of the head.
Browne takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Smesman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Browne moves away.
Smesman scores with a shot to the body.
Browne is looking to slow Smesman down with leg kicks.
Browne misses with a body shot.
Smesman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Browne.
Smesman scores with a body shot.
Smesman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Smesman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Browne misses with an uppercut.
Smesman throws a nice looking combination but Browne bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A quick step to the side and Browne tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Browne buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T3#
Good standup being displayed there by Browne as he connects with a hook.
Smesman throws a jab when Browne was well out of range.
Browne throws a hook but Smesman blocks it.
Smesman scores with a shot to the body.
Smesman jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Smesman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
An attempted straight right counter from Browne misses the target.
Browne lands the left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smesman. Browne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smesman throws a good cross that connects.
Smesman jabs at Browne's body.
Smesman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smesman moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smesman avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smesman. Browne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smesman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Smesman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Smesman tries to get set, Browne tries to push him back and clinch up but Smesman manages to avoid the attempt.#T4#
Browne cracks Smesman with a right hand to the side of the head.
A combination from Smesman does no damage.
Browne tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Smesman manages to circle out of the way.
Smesman misses with a double jab.
Browne throws a leg kick but Smesman moved away.
Smesman wants to counter with a clinch but Browne pushes him away.
Smesman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Browne's head.
Browne throws a hook but Smesman avoids it easily.
Browne throws a body punch but Smesman moves out of range.
Browne throws a right and a left that both miss.
Browne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smesman.
Browne walks into a jab.
Browne checks a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Browne. That's going to slow Smesman down.
Browne tries to land a leg kick but Smesman saw it coming and moves away.
Smesman is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smesman lands a jab to the nose.
Browne bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Smesman shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Browne tries to counter by clinching up but Smesman breaks away and moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Smesman dominated that round.
That's time! Browne's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Browne scores with a nice strike.
Smesman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Smesman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Smesman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Browne at a distance.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Smesman in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Browne misses with a low kick.
Browne throws a shot to the body.
Smesman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Browne connects with the punch.
Smesman shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Smesman tests Browne's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Smesman scores with a three punch combo!
Browne rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smesman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Browne avoids the body shot from Smesman.
Browne just misses with a punch to the body.
Smesman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Browne misses with an uppercut. Smesman saw that one coming.#T1#
Browne connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Browne looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Smesman throws a front kick aimed at Browne's knee but Browne avoids it well.
Browne lands a jab-cross combination. #ROC#
Smesman is rocked!
Browne throws a jab but it's blocked by Smesman.
Smesman is still on wobbly legs! Can Browne finish him?
Smesman blocks a jab.
Smesman seems to have recovered his senses.
Smesman moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Smesman throws a shot from downtown. Browne moves away and avoids it.
Browne takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Browne throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jimmy Smesman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Browne avoids the head kick by Smesman.
Smesman throws a right hand that Browne ducks under and follows up with a left that Browne also avoids with ease.
Smesman just misses with a punch to the body.
Browne lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Browne connects with a looping right hand.
#T2#
Browne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smesman.
Browne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smesman.
Browne is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Smesman.
Smesman scores with a jab. Browne acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Smesman is looking to slow Browne down with leg kicks.
Browne smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice straight punches there by Smesman. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Smesman.
Browne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smesman.
Browne with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Smesman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Browne feints and then cracks Smesman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Smesman down.
Smesman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Smesman throws a lazy right hand but Browne sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A punch combination from Smesman misses.
Browne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smesman.
Smesman throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Browne scores with a jab to the body.
Browne lands with a shot to the body.
Browne clobbers Smesman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Smesman jabs at Browne's body.
Smesman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Browne scoring well with a low kick there.
Smesman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Browne.
Smesman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Smesman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Smesman throws out a loose jab but Browne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Browne throws a hook but Smesman blocks it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Browne.
Smesman misses the jab.
Smesman misses with a hook. Browne ducked under it nicely.
Smesman staying out of range there.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Smesman throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T4#
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!
Smesman throws a front kick aimed at Browne's knee but Browne avoids it well.
Browne scores with a sloppy right hand. Smesman should have avoided that one.
A jab from Smesman misses.
Smesman misses with a body shot.
Browne avoids the body shot from Smesman.
Smesman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Smesman throws a good cross that connects.
Browne fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Smesman misses the target.
It appears Browne was looking to counter with a kick there.
Smesman misses with an uppercut. Browne saw that one coming.
As Smesman tries to get set, Browne tries to push him back and clinch up but Smesman manages to avoid the attempt.
Smesman tries to land a front kick but Browne steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Smesman tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No joy there for Smesman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Smesman misses with a double jab.
Smesman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Browne's sensitive parts.
Browne fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smesman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jimmy Smesman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Browne looks to score with a jab to the body but Smesman is just out of range.
Browne waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smesman.
Smesman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Browne wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Smesman looks to land a right hand but Browne moved out of range.
Browne is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Smesman.
Smesman throws a right and a left that both miss.
A jab lands there for Browne.
Smesman misses with a hook to the body
#CL#
and Browne counters by moving into the clinch.
Browne tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Browne fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Smesman breaks the clinch.
Smesman defending well as Browne loads up on a big left hand.
Smesman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smesman ducks under a wild hook from Browne.
Browne lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Browne pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smesman misses the shot to the body.
Smesman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Browne throws a hook but Smesman avoids it easily.#T1#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Smesman.
Browne looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Smesman throws a chopping leg kick but Browne manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Browne misses with a looping right.
Browne throws a low kick but it's checked well by Smesman.
Danga de danga de dang - Smesman scores with a four punch combination!
Smesman slips under a jab from Browne.
Smesman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A telegraphed right hand from Smesman misses the target.
Browne throws a nice looking combination but Smesman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Browne avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Browne tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Smesman manages to circle out of the way.
Smesman slips a straight right by Browne.
Smesman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Smesman misses with a low kick.
Smesman blocks a head kick by Browne.
#T2#
Nice cross by Smesman.
Smesman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Browne.
Smesman misses with a double jab.
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!
Browne throws out a loose jab but Smesman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smesman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smesman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Smesman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sloppy strikes from Smesman. Those never looked like landing.
Smesman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
An inside leg kick from Smesman misses.
As Smesman tries to get set, Browne tries to push him back and clinch up but Smesman manages to avoid the attempt.
Browne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smesman moves away.
Browne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smesman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Browne looks to throw the jab but Smesman is out of range.
Smesman replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Browne blocks it well.
Smesman misses with a double jab.
Smesman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#T3#
That kick from Browne tenderised Smesman's leg. Smesman is trying to keep his angry face on.
Browne waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smesman.
Smesman throws a low kick but Browne avoids it.
Smesman slips a jab from Browne.
Browne drops his hands momentarily and Smesman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Browne wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Smesman tries a head kick but it misses.
Browne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smesman moves away.
Smesman throws a body shot but no joy.
Browne feints and then cracks Smesman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Smesman down.
Smesman throws a body shot but no joy.
Browne tries a head kick but it misses.
Smesman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Browne.
Browne slips under a jab from Smesman.
Smesman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T4#
Both fighters circling a little - Browne finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Smesman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Browne sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Browne takes one to the side of the head.
Browne misses with an uppercut. Smesman saw that one coming.
Browne lands a slapping body shot.
Browne moves out of range of the strikes.
Smesman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Browne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smesman.
Browne slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Smesman throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Browne cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Browne throws the kick towards the body but Smesman avoids it.
Smesman takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Smesman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Browne with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Browne lands with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Liam Browne did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
Browne on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Browne blocks a low kick nicely.
Browne smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Smesman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A slapping leg kick lands for Browne.
Nice body kick there by Browne.
Browne throws a half hearted mid kick.
Browne closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Browne pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Smesman! But no joy.
Smesman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smesman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Browne was well out of range. Poor timing from Smesman.
Smesman misses the shot to the body.
Smesman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Smesman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Browne lands a nice leg kick that just misses Smesman's sensitive parts. #T1#
Browne works the jab nicely.
Smesman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Browne moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Smesman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Browne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smesman looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Smesman throws a body shot but no joy.
Browne keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Browne stuns Smesman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Smesman takes a swing at Browne's ribcage but misses.
Browne feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Smesman lands a right hook to the body.
Smesman lands a leg kick that knocks Browne off balance momentarily.
Browne scores with a nice head shot.
Browne misses with a looping left.
Browne scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smesman misses the shot to the body.
Browne throwing a counter right hand but Smesman manages to avoid it.
Browne connects with the punch.#T2#
Smesman scores with a jab.
Browne throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Smesman lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Browne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Browne backing away here, and Smesman unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Smesman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Browne on the side of the head.
Browne throws a lazy uppercut
and Smesman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Browne stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Smesman connects with an inside leg kick.
Browne checks a leg kick.
Browne with a jab.
Browne thumps Smesman with a low kick.
Smesman throws a big shot that misses.
Smesman scores with a jab to the jaw.
Smesman tries to work over Browne's front leg with a kick but Browne checks it.
Browne throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T3#
Browne walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Smesman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Smesman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Smesman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Browne buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Smesman moves out of range as Browne strikes.
Smesman is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Browne fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Browne jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Browne fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Smesman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A countering left hand to the body from Smesman misses.
Browne is looking to chop away at Smesman's legs.
Browne bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Smesman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from Browne. Those never looked like landing.
Browne checks the leg kick nicely there.
Browne throws a half hearted mid kick.
Browne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smesman.
#T4#
Browne sizes up Smesman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Browne wants to land a leg kick but Smesman is out of range.
Smesman throws a low kick but Browne avoids it.
Browne is looking to counter punch.
Smesman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Browne misses the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Smesman misses the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smesman wants to slow Browne down by chopping away at his legs.
Smesman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Browne dips to his left and cracks Smesman with an uppercut!
Browne lands a nice shot to the body.
Smesman misses with a looping right.
Smesman throws a looping overhand right but Browne ducks down to avoid it.
Browne tries to counter by clinching up but Smesman breaks away and moves out of range.
You can see that Smesman has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Browne loads up on a big right hand but Smesman slips the punch.
Browne avoids a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liam Browne had his way with Jimmy Smesman in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Browne tests Smesman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Browne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smesman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Smesman staying out of range there.
Browne gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Smesman.
Browne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smesman.
Smesman misses with a body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Browne 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Browne lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Smesman has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Smesman and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Browne dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smesman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Browne connects with a body shot.
Browne thuds his right hand into Smesman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Smesman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smesman misses the jab.#T1#
Browne scores with a leg kick.
Smesman scores with a jab to the jaw.
Smesman 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.
Browne tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Smesman manages to circle out of the way.
Smesman throws a big shot that misses.
Browne looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Browne connects with a solid leg kick.
Smesman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Browne.
Browne misses with a wild body shot.
Some wild striking there from Smesman.
Browne uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Smesman throws a lazy right hand but Browne sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Smesman. Those never looked like landing.
Smesman connects with a nice looking jab.
#T2#
Smesman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smesman pivots, looking for a leg kick but Browne is out of range and Smesman settles back down.
Left hook, right uppercut from Browne.
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!
Browne moves out of range of the strikes.
Smesman misses with a low kick as Browne jumps back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smesman. Browne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Browne bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Smesman's head.
Browne scores with a jab.
Browne drops Smesman with a naaaaasty hook - Smesman is in real trouble here! Browne dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Liam Browne!
Liam Browne is the new middleweight champion!
Liam Browne seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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UFC 4-Creepshow
Date: Oct 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Smesman takes a swing at Tucker's ribcage but misses.
Tucker scores with a shot to the body.
Tucker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smesman.
Smesman lands a nice shot that snaps Tucker's head back.
Smesman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Smesman is looking to clinch but Tucker is avoiding it.
Tucker fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Smesman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tucker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smesman.
Tucker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Smesman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Smesman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL2#
Smesman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Smesman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tucker misses with a low kick.
Smesman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smesman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Smesman misses the shot to the body.
Tucker avoids the body shot from Smesman.
Tucker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jimmy Smesman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Tucker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tucker lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tucker connects with a looping right hand.
Smesman with a jab.
Tucker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smesman.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smesman. Tucker does a little dance to reset his feet.
A low kick from Tucker misses
and Smesman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Smesman feints and then cracks Tucker's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tucker down.
Smesman lands with a right hand.
Smesman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tucker rather than just go for the knockout.
Smesman throws a shot from downtown. Tucker moves away and avoids it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tucker.
Smesman now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tucker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smesman wants to counter with a clinch but Tucker pushes him away.
Tucker takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Smesman has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
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!
Smesman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Smesman.
#T2#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tucker.
Smesman lands a body shot.
Smesman misses with an uppercut. Tucker saw that one coming.#CL2#
Smesman closes the distance and pushes Tucker back into the cage.#BC2#
Smesman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tucker takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tucker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tucker.
Smesman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tucker counters with a solid body kick.
Smesman scoring well with a low kick there.
Tucker throws a body shot but no joy.
Smesman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Tucker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smesman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tucker looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Smesman misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tucker tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T3#
Tucker throws a jab when Smesman was well out of range.
Tucker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smesman misses with an uppercut.
Tucker on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tucker lands a nice shot that snaps Smesman's head back.
Smesman cracks a nice hook into Tucker's ribs.
Smesman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tucker seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Smesman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tucker's head backwards.
Tucker ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Smesman misses with a low kick as Tucker jumps back.
Tucker throws a hook but Smesman blocks it.
Tucker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smesman.
Smesman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Smesman throws an overhand right that lands on Tucker's shoulder, as Tucker tries to avoid the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tucker looks to land a left hand but Smesman moved out of range nicely.#T4#
A clash of legs there as Tucker blocks the low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Tucker misses the target.
Smesman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tucker connects with a jab.
Smesman looks to land a left hand but Tucker moved out of range nicely.
Smesman misses with a lunging right hand
and Tucker counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tucker takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Smesman tries to clinch but Tucker is having none of it.
Tucker throws a hook but Smesman avoids it easily.
Tucker lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A jab lands there for Smesman.
Smesman defending well as Tucker loads up on a big left hand.
Smesman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tucker walks into a stiff left hand from Smesman.
Smesman is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tucker had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Smesman ducks under a wild hook from Tucker.
Smesman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Smesman explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A jab from Smesman finds it's way through Tucker's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Smesman dominated that round.
That's time! Tucker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Tucker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smesman.
Smesman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Smesman lands a lovely overhand right.
Tucker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smesman.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smesman. Tucker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jimmy Smesman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Smesman takes a swing at Tucker's ribcage but misses.
Tucker misses the jab.
Tucker scores with a jab.
Tucker closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tucker misses with a looping right.
Tucker avoids the body shot from Smesman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tucker lands a body shot.
Tucker missing with a left hand there. Smesman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tucker swats away the attempt to clinch by Smesman.
An attempted straight right counter from Tucker misses the target.
Tucker attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T1#
Tucker fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smesman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Smesman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tucker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smesman.
Tucker moves out of range as Smesman strikes.
The fighters circling - Tucker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Smesman with a nice cross.
Smesman slips a jab from Tucker.
Tucker misses with a body shot
and Smesman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Smesman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tucker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Smesman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tucker. Tucker circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tucker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smesman throws out the jab.
As Smesman looks to move away, Tucker throws a big counter combo but Smesman just gets out of the way.
Smesman takes a swing at Tucker's ribcage but misses.
Smesman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tucker manages to avoid it.
Smesman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T2#
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!
Smesman takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Smesman sizes up Tucker with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Tucker will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Smesman looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tucker ducks under a wild hook from Smesman.
Tucker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smesman.
Tucker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smesman.
Smesman scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Smesman tries to clinch but Tucker moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Tucker.
Tucker fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Smesman on the side of the head.
Smesman feints and then cracks Tucker's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tucker down.
Smesman lands a nice shot to the body.
Tucker keeps the fight on the outside.
Tucker was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Smesman dodges the punch combination from Tucker.
#T3#
Smesman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Smesman misses with a two punch combination.
Smesman punishes Tucker's body with a nice straight punch.
Tucker slips under a jab.
Smesman ducks under a wild hook from Tucker.
Smesman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tucker throws a lazy right hand but Smesman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Smesman, right into the meat.
Smesman throws the left hand but Tucker avoids the punch easily.
Tucker avoids the body shot from Smesman.
A big right from Tucker misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Smesman! But no joy.
Smesman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tucker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tucker misses with an uppercut.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tucker shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Smesman eats them both and turns towards Tucker to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Smesman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tucker.#T4#
Smesman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Smesman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tucker at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smesman thumps Tucker with a low kick.
Tucker is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Smesman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smesman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tucker was well out of range. Poor timing from Smesman.
Smesman staying out of range there.
Smesman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Tucker misses the target.
Tucker swings for the body but Smesman moves out of range.
Smesman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tucker.
Tucker moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Tucker looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tucker lands a nice looking body kick.
Tucker dips to his left and cracks Smesman with an uppercut!
Smesman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tucker stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tucker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smesman moves away.
Decent striking displayed by Smesman there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jimmy Smesman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Tucker takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tucker swings for the body but Smesman moves out of range.
Tucker scores with a jab to the head.
Tucker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smesman.
A slow jab from Smesman misses its intended target.
Tucker is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Smesman.
Smesman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tucker looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Smesman throws a series of punches but Tucker moves out of range.
Tucker tries to score with a low kick but Smesman moves his leg out of the way.
Smesman throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smesman throws an off balance right hand
letting Tucker counter with a right hand.
Smesman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tucker under the eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tucker misses the shot to the body.
A nice side step and Smesman releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Tucker takes one on the button.
Tucker tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Smesman is able to avoid easily.#T1#
Smesman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Smesman on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Tucker throws out a loose jab but Smesman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smesman let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A big right from Smesman misses.
Smesman misses with an uppercut.
Tucker is looking to counter punch.
Smesman throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tucker's head.
Nice shot by Tucker.
Smesman throws a low kick, looking for Tucker's leg but Tucker calmly moves out of range.
Tucker has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Smesman.#CL2#
Tucker tries to keep at a distance but Smesman has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Tucker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tucker checks a low kick from Smesman.
Tucker looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Smesman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Danny Tucker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jimmy Smesman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tucker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Smesman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tucker on the side of the head.
Tucker throws a hook but Smesman blocks it.
A big left from Tucker misses.
Smesman swinging wildly here.
Smesman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tucker is looking to counter with a body kick.
Smesman digs a good body shot into Tucker's ribs.
Tucker misses with a wild body shot.
Tucker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smesman lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Tucker doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Smesman scores with a body shot.
Tucker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smesman was well out of range. Poor timing from Tucker.
A big left from Tucker misses.
Smesman digs a good hook to Tucker's body.
#T3#
Smesman throws a quick inside leg kick.
Smesman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tucker's head backwards.
Tucker misses the jab.
Smesman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Smesman tries a head kick but it misses.
Smesman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tucker.
Smesman throws a sloppy head kick and Tucker moves out of range easily.
Tucker is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Smesman connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tucker momentarily.
Smesman stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tucker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smesman.
Smesman misses with a body punch
and Smesman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tucker misses with a body punch
and Smesman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tucker misses with a body shot.
#T4#
Smesman throws a body shot but no joy.
Tucker throws a low kick but it's checked well by Smesman.
A combination from Tucker does no damage.
Smesman cracks Tucker with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CL2#
Smesman darts in and clinches Tucker up against the cage.
Smesman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tucker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tucker throws a punch but it's blocked by Smesman.
Smesman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tucker is working Smesman over against the cage.
Tucker can't find room to land a body shot as Smesman controls the action.
Tucker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2#
Smesman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tucker fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Smesman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Smesman 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 David Schapiro scores the fight for Jimmy Smesman!
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight for Jimmy Smesman!
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight for Jimmy Smesman!
Jimmy Smesman wins by unanimous decision!
Jimmy Smesman bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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