Post by The Sandman on Aug 22, 2021 4:12:20 GMT -5
Leslie Smith! Leslie Smith! This is what the people are chanting here.
Leslie Smith looks like she has been waiting for this fight forever.
Valentina Shevchenko looks like she has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Shevchenko is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Smith attempts a shoot
Valentina Shevchenko hops back and delivers a powerful kick to her head!
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
A bad move from Leslie Smith
almost puts her head in the path of Shevchenko's kick.
Valentina Shevchenko gets sloppy and Leslie Smith tries to take advantage...
Leslie Smith fakes a punch and launches herself over Valentina Shevchenko
Great move by Smith who pushes her opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Leslie Smith tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Shevchenko is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Leslie Smith tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Smith circles out and slips free of Valentina Shevchenko's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Shevchenko looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Leslie Smith's punches
Smith is on the receiving end of a great combo by Shevchenko.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Leslie Smith fires an unorthodox punch to Shevchenko's torso
that hits its mark.
Incredible high kick!
Smith is worried!
Crushing shot to Smith's body! She's holding her side
Valentina Shevchenko is measuring Smith with her jab.
Good accuracy on her part.
Valentina Shevchenko goes with a looping right hand while Leslie Smith jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Smith seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of her own. Great exchange here.
A punch from Leslie Smith
whizzes past Shevchenko.
Leslie Smith gets sloppy and Valentina Shevchenko tries to take advantage...
Valentina Shevchenko swings...
hard impact to Smith's face!
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
A punch from Valentina Shevchenko
grazes Smith's left cheek.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Brutal-looking high kick from Valentina Shevchenko!
You could hear the impact from the back seats!
Valentina Shevchenko steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Shevchenko pushes Leslie Smith and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Shevchenko launches a solid middle kick
that wrenches Smith!
Leslie Smith seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Valentina Shevchenko!
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Valentina Shevchenko tries a high kick!
Smith was covering for a middle kick but that one almost knocked off her head!
Smith is out! Smith is out! Valentina Shevchenko has ended this fight in highlight reel fashion!
Smith's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Smith has a small cut in her Left cheek
Winner is Valentina Shevchenko by KO (High kick) at 3:07 Round 1
Statistics: Leslie Smith
Punches 3/7 (43%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
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
Statistics: Valentina Shevchenko
Punches 9/11 (82%)
Kicks 6/7 (86%)
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
This was a rather unfortunate mismatch. But that’s something that comes along with having rankings. If you are ranked, be prepared to defend that rank. Especially against lower-rated people who are apparently much, much better than you.
Leslie Smith looks like she has been waiting for this fight forever.
Valentina Shevchenko looks like she has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Shevchenko is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Smith attempts a shoot
Valentina Shevchenko hops back and delivers a powerful kick to her head!
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
A bad move from Leslie Smith
almost puts her head in the path of Shevchenko's kick.
Valentina Shevchenko gets sloppy and Leslie Smith tries to take advantage...
Leslie Smith fakes a punch and launches herself over Valentina Shevchenko
Great move by Smith who pushes her opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Leslie Smith tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Shevchenko is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Leslie Smith tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Smith circles out and slips free of Valentina Shevchenko's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Shevchenko looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Leslie Smith's punches
Smith is on the receiving end of a great combo by Shevchenko.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Leslie Smith fires an unorthodox punch to Shevchenko's torso
that hits its mark.
Incredible high kick!
Smith is worried!
Crushing shot to Smith's body! She's holding her side
Valentina Shevchenko is measuring Smith with her jab.
Good accuracy on her part.
Valentina Shevchenko goes with a looping right hand while Leslie Smith jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Smith seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of her own. Great exchange here.
A punch from Leslie Smith
whizzes past Shevchenko.
Leslie Smith gets sloppy and Valentina Shevchenko tries to take advantage...
Valentina Shevchenko swings...
hard impact to Smith's face!
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
A punch from Valentina Shevchenko
grazes Smith's left cheek.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Brutal-looking high kick from Valentina Shevchenko!
You could hear the impact from the back seats!
Valentina Shevchenko steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Shevchenko pushes Leslie Smith and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
Shevchenko launches a solid middle kick
that wrenches Smith!
Leslie Smith seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Valentina Shevchenko!
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Valentina Shevchenko tries a high kick!
Smith was covering for a middle kick but that one almost knocked off her head!
Smith is out! Smith is out! Valentina Shevchenko has ended this fight in highlight reel fashion!
Smith's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Smith has a small cut in her Left cheek
Winner is Valentina Shevchenko by KO (High kick) at 3:07 Round 1
Statistics: Leslie Smith
Punches 3/7 (43%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
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
Statistics: Valentina Shevchenko
Punches 9/11 (82%)
Kicks 6/7 (86%)
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
This was a rather unfortunate mismatch. But that’s something that comes along with having rankings. If you are ranked, be prepared to defend that rank. Especially against lower-rated people who are apparently much, much better than you.
