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Event:
C4 XXI - Mountain vs Exotic
Date: Feb 13, 2021 |
#R1#
Smoker with a poor takedown
letting Mongrel counter with a right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Raw Smoker has been cut.
Mongrel thuds his right hand into Smoker's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Smoker takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Smoker throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mongrel 's waist but Mongrel gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Smoker off to one side.
Smoker throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mongrel 's waist but Mongrel gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Smoker off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raw Smoker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mongrel works Smoker's body with a nice hook.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Mongrel has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#TD#
Smoker looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Smoker missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Mongrel is defending against the submission attempts here by Smoker.
Mongrel really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Smoker. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mongrel is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB#
Smoker seems to be looking for submissions.
Mongrel is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Smoker is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Smoker is looking for a kimura but Mongrel is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Smoker to get the leverage. #SUB#
Smoker is working for a kimura but Mongrel is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Smoker is looking for a kimura but Mongrel is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Smoker to get the leverage. #T2##SUB#
Smoker is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mongrel can do anything to dispel that myth.
Smoker not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Smoker seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Mongrel is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Raw Smoker! |
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Event:
C4 XVII - Might vs. Arcot
Date: Jan 16, 2021 |
#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Smoker.
Manning will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#TD#
Manning gets caught flat footed, as Smoker shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Smoker is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Manning keeping full guard, as Smoker tries to pass. #SUB#
Smoker thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smoker engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Smoker passes Manning's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1#
Smoker is trying to control. Manning wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Smoker seems to be looking for submissions.
Smoker controlling the action here. #SUB#
Smoker is looking for a kimura here.
Smoker is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Manning keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Manning really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Smoker. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Smoker content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB#
Smoker seems to be working for a kimura but Manning defends the submission attempt.
Smoker stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smoker trying to control from half guard but Manning is working away. #T3#
Manning is trying to stand up here but Smoker is controlling him well. #SUB#
Smoker is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Manning is just riding it out for now. Smoker eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Smoker seems to be looking for submissions.
Manning wants to get back to his feet.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Smoker wants to work for an arm triangle but Manning is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Smoker is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Manning is defending against the submission attempts here by Smoker.
#SUB#
Smoker seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Manning is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Raw Smoker! |
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Event:
C4 XII - Evans vs. Lightning
Date: Dec 12, 2020 |
#R1#
Smoker has his takedown stuffed
and Green counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#It looks like Raw Smoker has been cut.#TD#
Smoker decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Green keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Smoker slips a nice elbow through Green's hands, connecting with Green's forehead.
Green tries to kick Smoker off but Smoker keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Smoker tries to pass to full mount but Green defends it.
Smoker stops Green from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smoker is looking to advance position but Green won't allow it. #SUB#
Smoker seems to be looking for submissions.
Smoker is trying to control. Green wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Green wants to get back to his feet.#T1#
Smoker has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Green is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#SUB#
Smoker seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Smoker seems to be looking for submissions.
Smoker stops Green from getting back to his feet.
Green is looking to improve his position.
Smoker is looking to take a break and control but Green is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Green lunges at Smoker with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Smoker's hand.
Smoker tries for a takedown but Green circles away easily#KD2#
and Green counters with a crisp right hand that drops Smoker! Green lets Smoker back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#T2#
Green lands a nice hook to Smoker's body. Smoker takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Smoker is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smoker shoots in for a double leg but Green sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Green looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raw Smoker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Green drops Smoker with a huge uppercut! Smoker drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Green is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Green!
A relieved looking Mike Green 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:
C4 - The Eighth
Date: Nov 15, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smoker shoots and misses
and Green counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Smoker has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Smoker fails with the takedown
and Green counters with a low kick, right behind Smoker 's knee.
Smoker is breathing heavily.
Smoker drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Green drops Smoker with a straight right hand, right on the button! Green follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Green!
Mike Green decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 18, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marquese shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Smoker eats them both and turns towards Marquese to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Nice uppercut lands for Marquese. That snapped Smoker's head back.
Smoker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Smoker lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Smoker shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Marquese as he avoids it easily. #TD2#
Smoker looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Smoker thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Marquese tries to kick Smoker off but Smoker keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Smoker controlling the action here.
Marquese on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Marquese tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Smoker is trying for a kimura here. Marquese looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Smoker wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Raw Smoker! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 12, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Smoker looking to score a takedown here. Lord is defending well but Smoker drives through and ends up in Lord's guard.
Smoker passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Smoker lands some shots froms side control.
Lord tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Smoker wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Smoker happy to just control the position for now.
Lord gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Smoker is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Smoker trying to control the pace. #SUB2#
Smoker is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lord sees it coming and defends easily.
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!
Lord pushes Smoker off looking to stand but Smoker dives back in and keeps control.
#T1#
Smoker controlling the action here.
Lord won't allow Smoker to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Smoker is trying for a kimura here. Lord looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Smoker wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Raw Smoker! |
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Event:
The Island Season 11, 185 lbs, Round 1
Date: Oct 08, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smoker throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Okafor's waist but Okafor gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Smoker off to one side.
Okafor tries to counter by clinching up but Smoker breaks away and moves out of range.#TD2#
Smoker shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Smoker showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB2#
Smoker seems to be looking for submissions.
Okafor is looking for a sweep. Smoker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Okafor regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Smoker postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Okafor is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Smoker, into his guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Smoker had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Okafor defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Smoker had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Okafor defends it easily.#T1#
Okafor keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Smoker's head.
Okafor keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Smoker's head.
We've been hearing that Okafor has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB2#
Smoker is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Okafor defends well.
Okafor scoring with some ground and pound.
Okafor pushing down on Smoker's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Okafor lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES2#
Smoker has one foot on Okafor's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#TD#
Okafor shoots in and bounces Smoker off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Okafor distracts Smoker with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Okafor keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Smoker's head.
Smoker keeping moving, preventing Okafor from controlling successfully.
Okafor prevents Smoker from getting back to his feet.
Okafor with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Smoker keeping moving, preventing Okafor from controlling successfully.
Okafor cracks Smoker with a solid left hand.
Okafor postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Okafor works over Smoker with some ground and pound from guard.
Okafor makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Okafor landing with the ground and pound.
Okafor chips away with some ground and pound.#T3#
Okafor scoring with some ground and pound.
Okafor lands a couple of elbows.#ROC#Smoker is rocked!
Okafor landing some decent shots from guard.
Smoker is still in real trouble! Can Okafor finish him?
Okafor trying to control but Smoker is working from the bottom.
Smoker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Okafor advances to half guard.
Smoker seems to have recovered his senses.
Smoker on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Okafor looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Okafor takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Okafor prevents Smoker from standing back up.
Okafor frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Smoker wants to control but Okafor is having none of it.
Smoker is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T4#
Smoker is bucking up trying to escape but Okafor cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Smoker is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Okafor postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Smoker badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Okafor around the waist but Okafor pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Okafor is the winner by TKO! Okafor jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Okafor!
During a confident post fight interview, Mike Okafor thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Smoker.
Horrible takedown attempt by Scott or perhaps it was just good defense by Smoker, which made it look bad.
Scott stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Scott wants it to stay on the feet.
Scott attempts a counter takedown but Smoker avoids it well and moves away.
Scott looks for a takedown but Smoker sprawls well.
Scott shoots in and drives through. Smoker sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeremy Scott. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smoker darts in looking for a takedown but Scott gets double underhooks and turns Smoker into the cage.
Scott appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Smoker shoots in looking for a takedown but Scott manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Smoker's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott shoots for a takedown but Smoker saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nice sprawl there from Scott as Smoker shoots in.
Smoker will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD2#
Smoker decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#T1##SUB2#
Smoker seems to be looking for submissions.
Smoker takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
Smoker is looking for a kimura here.
Scott is trying to get back to full guard.
Scott is refusing to be controlled, as Smoker sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Smoker is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scott is looking for a sweep. Smoker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Scott is defending against the submission attempts here by Smoker.
#T2#
Smoker is looking to advance position but Scott won't allow it. #SUB2#
Smoker is working for a kimura but Scott is defending it quite comfortably.
Scott regains full guard. Nicely done.
Scott knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Smoker on the ground.
Scott wants to sweep here but Smoker controlling him for the moment.
Scott doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Scott looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Scott keeping moving, preventing Smoker from controlling successfully.
Scott can't keep his opponent in guard - Smoker advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T3#
Scott blocking the ground and pound attempt from Smoker.
Scott wants to get back to full guard.
Scott is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Smoker scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB2#
Smoker is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Scott has managed to free his arm - good work.
Scott is trying to get back to full guard.
Smoker works his way into side control.
Smoker trying to control the action but Scott is working from the bottom. #T4##SUB2#
Smoker is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Scott is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Smoker looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Scott tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Scott is working hard here to advance position.
Smoker wants to control but Scott is keeping him busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Scott tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Smoker wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Smoker is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Scott is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Smoker is looking to take a break and control but Scott is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raw Smoker dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
No luck for Smoker with that takedown attempt.
Smoker shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Scott as he avoids it easily.
Scott slaps away a takedown attempt from Smoker, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Scott half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jeremy Scott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raw Smoker.
Smoker misses with a takedown #TD#
and Scott counters with a takedown into side control.
Smoker is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Smoker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Check out the look on Scott's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott grinds an elbow into Smoker's temple.
We've been informed that Smoker has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Smoker is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Scott misses with the ground and pound.#T1#
Smoker is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Scott has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Smoker takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Smoker is breathing heavily.
Scott connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Smoker some visible discomfort.
Smoker can't do much from the bottom here.
Scott scores with a couple of short elbows.
Scott scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Smoker to see if he's OK.
Smoker taking punishment in the form of punches.
Smoker defending against the ground and pound.
Scott lands a decent elbow from side control.
Smoker manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Scott is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Smoker is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Scott has managed to free his arm - good work.
Scott is looking to get back to full guard here but Smoker has managed to pass to side control instead.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scott is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Smoker off and has taken his back!
Scott doesn't have the hooks in and Smoker manages to turn into his guard.
#SUB2#
Smoker is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Scott looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Scott on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Scott tries to get out of the position.
Smoker trying to control but Scott is working from the bottom.
Scott looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Smoker looking to pass the guard.
Smoker working some strikes from top position.#T3#
Smoker sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Scott's guard.
Smoker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Scott keeps working.
Scott is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Smoker's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Smoker's back!
Scott missing with punches from the back. #ES2#
Smoker manages to escape to his feet.
Scott displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Smoker.
Smoker tries for a takedown but Scott circles away easily#TD#
and Scott counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Smoker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB2#
Smoker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Scott gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #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!
Scott with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Scott lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Smoker working for a triangle but Scott defends it easily.
Scott chips away with some ground and pound.
Scott landing some decent shots from guard.
Scott works over Smoker with some ground and pound from guard.
Scott is working Smoker over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Smoker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Scott.
Scott prevents Smoker from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Scott dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Smoker slaps away a takedown attempt from Scott, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Smoker shoots in but no luck this time.
Smoker fails with a takedown attempt.
Smoker looks for a takedown but Scott sprawls well.
Scott attempts a counter takedown but Smoker avoids it well and moves away.
Jeremy Scott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raw Smoker.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott shoots in and drives through. Smoker sprawls well.
Scott slaps away a takedown attempt from Smoker, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nice takedown defense from Smoker. No joy for Scott on that attempt.
Smoker drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Scott defends it well.#T1#
Smoker fails to land the takedown.
Smoker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Smoker shoots in for a takedown but Scott shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Smoker fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Smoker shoots in looking for a takedown. Scott tries to sprawl out of it but Smoker keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Scott manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Scott tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Smoker swivels and escapes.
Scott slaps away a takedown attempt from Smoker, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD#
Scott darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#T2##SUB2#
Smoker looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Scott working the head and body with strikes.
Scott lands with a punch from half guard.
Smoker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Scott thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Smoker's head.
Scott scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ground and pound from Scott.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scott lands strikes from half guard.
Scott wants to pass the guard but Smoker is defending well. #ES2#
Smoker manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Scott keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #T3##TD#
Scott lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
#SUB2#
Smoker looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Scott connects with a nice short shot to Smoker's temple.
Smoker tries to kick Scott off but Scott keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Scott throwing shots but Smoker is blocking nicely. #ES2#
Smoker manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Scott looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Smoker is fending him off so far but Scott persists. Nope, Smoker circles away and we're back to standing.
Smoker looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Scott is fending him off so far but Smoker persists. Nope, Scott circles away and we're back to standing.
Smoker changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Scott tries to avoid it but Smoker manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Scott to the ground. Scott escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Scott shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Smoker defends it nicely.#T4#
Smoker closes this distance looking for a takedown but Scott circles away.
Scott attempts a counter takedown but Smoker avoids it well and moves away.
Smoker keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2#
Smoker changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Scott looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scott tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Smoker tries to advance to mount but can't. #SUB2#
Smoker is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Scott knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Smoker tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Smoker has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jeremy Scott.
I think Scott has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeremy Scott! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 30, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smoker fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Cacho throwing a counter right hand but Smoker manages to avoid it.
Cacho shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Smoker as he jumps to the side.
Smoker throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cacho's waist but Cacho gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Smoker off to one side.
Cacho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cacho shoots for a takedown but Smoker saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Smoker darts in looking for a takedown but Cacho gets double underhooks and turns Smoker into the cage.
Nufro Cacho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raw Smoker.
Smoker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smoker tries to counter by closing the distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cacho is defended easily by Smoker.
Smoker tries to counter with a clinch but Cacho shakes him off and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smoker shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cacho shoots for a takedown but Smoker saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Smoker goes for a double leg but Cacho avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Cacho continues to drive forward.#T1#
Cacho fails with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Smoker shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Smoker was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Cacho tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cacho is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Cacho is looking for a sweep. Smoker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cacho has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Smoker seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cacho does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Smoker looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T2#
Smoker lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Smoker is keen to just control but Cacho is a slippery customer.
Cacho tries to roll over but Smoker keeps him under control.
Cacho moves into full guard.
Smoker makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T3##SUB#
Cacho is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Smoker showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cacho is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Smoker wants to control from the top but Cacho keeps moving.
Cacho tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Cacho looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Smoker has picked Cacho up and slammed him! Cacho can't keep hold of the triangle and Smoker manages to pass to side control!#SUB2#
Smoker tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Smoker has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Cacho tries to improve position but can't.
Cacho gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Cacho wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Cacho looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Smoker pushes past his half guard into mount! #SUB2#
Smoker is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Cacho is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Raw Smoker! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 18, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Smoker shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches King napping and manages to drive through into side control!
King regains half guard.#SUB2#
Smoker is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, King has managed to free his arm - good work.
King is trying to control but can't.
Smoker is taking a breather. King says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Smoker prevents King from improving his position.#SUB2#
Smoker is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so King is just riding it out for now. Smoker eventually gives up the hold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Smoker is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! King is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Raw Smoker! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 14, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Smoker shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Smoker prevents Ribeiro from improving his position.
Ribeiro manages to get to full guard.
Smoker passes Ribeiro's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ribeiro is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Smoker seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ribeiro does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Smoker thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Ribeiro actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Smoker seems to be looking for submissions.
Ribeiro tries to get to full guard but Smoker has control of the leg.
Ribeiro is pressing down on Smoker's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T1#
Smoker working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Smoker must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Ribeiro is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Smoker has his hands clasped together but Ribeiro extends and breaks Smoker's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Ribeiro.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jorge Ribeiro!
A relieved looking Jorge Ribeiro 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Smoker drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Smoker drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Smoker jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Smoker accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Smoker has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Smoker slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Chan wants to sweep here but Smoker controlling him for the moment.
Chan trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Smoker got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Smoker has managed to get both his arms back between Chan's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chan keeping full guard, as Smoker tries to pass.
Smoker content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T1#
Smoker's corner is telling him to maintain position.
It looks like Smoker might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Chan is looking to stand up but Smoker isn't so interested in that idea.
My spies in Quarantine Bubble Gym inform me that Smoker has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Smoker lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Smoker sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Smoker stands and throws Chan's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Smoker scoring with punches from side control. #T2##SUB2#
Smoker tries for a kimura but Chan is defending well. #SUB2#
Smoker is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Chan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Chan is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Chan can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Smoker is trying to get an arm triangle but Chan is defending well. #T3##SUB2#
Smoker looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Smoker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chan keeps working.
Smoker advances nicely into full mount.
Smoker with a couple of short strikes.#SUB2#
Smoker goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Chan turns into him and now he's in Smoker's guard.
Smoker wants to stand and escape but Chan is having none of it. #T4##SUB2#
Chan is posturing up here but Smoker has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Chan tries to roll out but it's too tight and Chan has to tap! Slick submission there by Smoker!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Raw Smoker! |
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Event:
G | 30
Date: Aug 08, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Souza ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smoker moves away.
Souza looks for a takedown but Smoker sprawls well.#TD2#
Smoker closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Smoker is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
You can see the frustration on Souza's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Smoker wants to control but Souza is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Souza is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Smoker tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Smoker working the ground and pound. #T1#
Souza is looking to regain half guard here but Smoker keeps moving and retains side control.
Smoker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Souza keeps working.
Souza is looking to reverse the position.
Souza manages to work his way to half guard, despite Smoker's best efforts.
Souza wants to control but Smoker is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Souza is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Smoker pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Souza slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T2#
Smoker wants to pass the guard but Souza is keeping the position.
Smoker wants to control from the top but Souza keeps moving.
Souza controls Smoker momentarily but Smoker frees himself. #SUB2#
Smoker drops back, looking for a kneebar! Souza looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Souza looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Souza! #REVR#
Souza tries to advance to mount but Smoker denies him.
Smoker is letting Souza control him for a moment.
Souza advances to full mount. #T3#
Souza looking to finish Smoker with some ground and pound. This is bad for Smoker!
Souza controlling his opponent. #SUB#
Souza working for a guillotine from mount but Smoker is in no mood to give up.
Souza is trying to take his opponent's back.
Souza won't let Smoker get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Souza looking to control but Smoker is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
Souza swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Smoker is now in Souza's guard. A big mistake from Souza there, giving up the dominant position! #T4#
Souza is trying to keep Smoker in close.
My spies in Island Training Centre inform me that Smoker has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Souza is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB#
Souza is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Smoker trying to control here.
Souza looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Souza is looking for a kimura but Smoker is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Souza to get the leverage.
Souza prevents Smoker from standing back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ronaldo Souza will probably get the nod.
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##TD2#
Smoker shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Souza's guard.
Raw Smoker has got the better of the ground game so far.
Smoker trying to control the position from guard on top but Souza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smoker won't allow Souza to sweep him here.
Smoker trying to control but Souza is working from the bottom.
Souza is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Smoker forces his way into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Souza is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are battling for position here. Souza manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T1#
Smoker trying to control the position from guard on top but Souza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Souza looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Smoker passes into half guard.
Smoker wants to control but Souza is keeping him busy.
Souza is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Smoker trying to pass the guard but Souza defending well.
Souza makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Souza.#SUB#
Souza is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T2#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Souza is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Souza slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Smoker is not content to let Souza control the position.
Souza tries to move to mount but Smoker blocks the move with his legs. #SUB#
Souza working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Souza wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Smoker, who protects the arm well. #T3#
Smoker wants to get back to his feet but Souza is dominant here and he's now got Smoker's back!
Smoker is trying to stand back up.
Smoker tries to escape the position.
Souza trying to control.
I really don't envy Smoker right now.
#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Souza has his arm under Smoker's chin here. Game over son! Souza squeezes tightly and Smoker is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ronaldo Souza!
A less than humble Ronaldo Souza misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 01, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smoker walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Smoker throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bahmanzade's waist but Bahmanzade gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Smoker off to one side.
Smoker with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bahmanzade to score with a decent uppercut.
Bahmanzade scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smoker doesn't seem bothered though.
Bahmanzade lands with a cross.
A jab from Bahmanzade finds it's way through Smoker's defenses. #TD#
Smoker scores with a takedown into Bahmanzade's guard.
Bahmanzade wants to stand up but Smoker is controlling him.
Smoker stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bahmanzade swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Smoker's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smoker passes into half guard.
Bahmanzade pushes Smoker off looking to stand but Smoker dives back in and keeps control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smoker with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Bahmanzade tries to kick Smoker off but Smoker keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T1#
Smoker trying to control the action but Bahmanzade is working from the bottom.
Bahmanzade looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bahmanzade pushes Smoker off but Smoker dives into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Smoker is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bahmanzade is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bahmanzade wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Smoker controlling the position from side mount. #SUB#
Smoker is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bahmanzade is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Smoker looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Smoker is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Smoker working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T2#
Bahmanzade managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Smoker.
#SUB#
Smoker is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bahmanzade has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bahmanzade is looking to get back to his feet here but Smoker is keeping cool and he's managed to take Bahmanzade's back.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bahmanzade is trying to get back to his feet but Smoker has full control of the position and if anything, Bahmanzade has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Smoker biding his time, looking for the opening.
#T3#
Bahmanzade wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Smoker is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Bahmanzade is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Raw Smoker! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 29, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Diaz lands a body shot.
#TD2#
Smoker shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Diaz is looking to stand back up but Smoker counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Diaz. #REVR##SUB2#
Smoker seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Smoker seems to be working for a kimura but Diaz defends the submission attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Smoker is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Smoker looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Diaz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Smoker on the ground.#T1##SUB2#
Smoker maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Diaz could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Smoker has cracked it and Diaz is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Smoker!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Raw Smoker! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Smoker shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Still in half guard, Smoker seems content to control.
Smoker prevents Lord from improving his position.
Lord trying to hold on to Smoker's head to control him but Smoker postures up.
Lord is looking for a sweep. Smoker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lord wants to control but Smoker is keeping busy.
Smoker controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smoker seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Lord for as long as he can get away with.#T1##SUB#
Smoker wants to work for an arm triangle but Lord is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Smoker controlling the action here. #SUB#
Smoker seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Lord is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Raw Smoker! |
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