Post by The Sandmen on Jul 4, 2016 13:43:34 GMT -5
Maurice Smith looks very relaxed.
Houston Alexander raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Houston Alexander is the favourite by the betting sites on internet.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Maurice Smith and Houston Alexander touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
High kick from Maurice Smith!
Alexander seems to be done!
Houston Alexander tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Houston Alexander who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Maurice Smith pushes away Alexander trying to keep the fight at striking range
Alexander stumbles backwards and Maurice Smith circles to get the center of the cage
Houston Alexander moves forward looking for some grappling action
Alexander has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Maurice Smith tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Alexander is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Maurice Smith launches a knee while holding Alexander's in a double underhooks...
That knee hits Alexander in the abdomen
Hard blow to Alexander's mid-section, he seems hurt
Maurice Smith paws at Alexander.
Alexander answers with solid punches!
There is a small laceration on Maurice Smith's Left cheek
Maurice Smith throws a combo
Houston Alexander ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Smith swings again, only to get countered once more! Smith is looking bad here!
Houston Alexander tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Smith's face
Smith's Mouth is beginning to swell
Alexander launches a furious hook!
Smith ducks under and pushes Houston Alexander creating some space.
Alexander clumsily fails here and it's time for Maurice Smith to fight back!
Brilliant combination from Maurice Smith
that forces Alexander to try and defend better.
Houston Alexander and Smith engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Houston Alexander and Smith engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Alexander decides to launch some tentative punches
Maurice Smith takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Houston Alexander has found an opening in the defense of Smith, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Smith's ribs.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Alexander showing excellent timing, blasts Maurice Smith with a right hand.
Great hook by Houston Alexander! Maurice Smith is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Alexander is standing while Smith is on the ground on his back
Maurice Smith launches an up-kick intended for Houston Alexander's head...
Alexander leans out of the way.
Alexander is standing while Smith is on the ground on his back
Smith tries to hit Houston Alexander with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Alexander steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Alexander is standing while Smith is on the ground on his back
Alexander launches a kick to Smith's thigh
Loud pop!
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Alexander is standing while Smith is on the ground on his back
Alexander launches a kick to Smith's thigh
Smith checks that kick!
Alexander is standing while Smith is on the ground on his back
Maurice Smith launches an up-kick intended for Houston Alexander's head...
It lands flush with Houston Alexander's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
Alexander crumples to the mat and Smith moves in to finish him. The referee jumps in and stops the fight!
Winner is Maurice Smith by KO (Up-kick) at 3:26 Round 1
Statistics: Maurice Smith
Punches 11/13 (85%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 53 s
Statistics: Houston Alexander
Punches 18/23 (78%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
That was fast.
Houston Alexander raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Houston Alexander is the favourite by the betting sites on internet.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Maurice Smith and Houston Alexander touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
High kick from Maurice Smith!
Alexander seems to be done!
Houston Alexander tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Houston Alexander who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Maurice Smith pushes away Alexander trying to keep the fight at striking range
Alexander stumbles backwards and Maurice Smith circles to get the center of the cage
Houston Alexander moves forward looking for some grappling action
Alexander has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Maurice Smith tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Alexander is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Maurice Smith launches a knee while holding Alexander's in a double underhooks...
That knee hits Alexander in the abdomen
Hard blow to Alexander's mid-section, he seems hurt
Maurice Smith paws at Alexander.
Alexander answers with solid punches!
There is a small laceration on Maurice Smith's Left cheek
Maurice Smith throws a combo
Houston Alexander ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Smith swings again, only to get countered once more! Smith is looking bad here!
Houston Alexander tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Smith's face
Smith's Mouth is beginning to swell
Alexander launches a furious hook!
Smith ducks under and pushes Houston Alexander creating some space.
Alexander clumsily fails here and it's time for Maurice Smith to fight back!
Brilliant combination from Maurice Smith
that forces Alexander to try and defend better.
Houston Alexander and Smith engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Houston Alexander and Smith engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Alexander decides to launch some tentative punches
Maurice Smith takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Houston Alexander has found an opening in the defense of Smith, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Smith's ribs.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Alexander showing excellent timing, blasts Maurice Smith with a right hand.
Great hook by Houston Alexander! Maurice Smith is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Alexander is standing while Smith is on the ground on his back
Maurice Smith launches an up-kick intended for Houston Alexander's head...
Alexander leans out of the way.
Alexander is standing while Smith is on the ground on his back
Smith tries to hit Houston Alexander with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Alexander steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Alexander is standing while Smith is on the ground on his back
Alexander launches a kick to Smith's thigh
Loud pop!
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Alexander is standing while Smith is on the ground on his back
Alexander launches a kick to Smith's thigh
Smith checks that kick!
Alexander is standing while Smith is on the ground on his back
Maurice Smith launches an up-kick intended for Houston Alexander's head...
It lands flush with Houston Alexander's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
Alexander crumples to the mat and Smith moves in to finish him. The referee jumps in and stops the fight!
Winner is Maurice Smith by KO (Up-kick) at 3:26 Round 1
Statistics: Maurice Smith
Punches 11/13 (85%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 53 s
Statistics: Houston Alexander
Punches 18/23 (78%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
That was fast.