PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dwayne Boskins (ranked 4069 p4p, 1614 weight class) and Aaron Smith (ranked 139 p4p, 63 weight class). Smith has chosen Lonely Train by Black Stone Cherry as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Boskins
vs
Smith

200 cm
43
300
26 - 30 - 0

195 cm
33
280
18 - 21 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Core Combat

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 26 - 30 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dwayne Boskins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Aaron Smith!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Smith has closed the distance and engaged Boskins in a clinch.
Smith working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Boskins looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A nice left hand lands by Smith.
Stalling in the clinch from Smith.
Boskins takes an elbow to the forehead.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boskins.
Boskins throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Smith blocks it with crossed arms.
Smith working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Smith holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Boskins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Smith takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Boskins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boskins throws a head punch that misses.
Smith lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Smith has Boskins pressed against the cage, preventing Boskins from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Come on Smith - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A shot in the inside from Smith.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boskins using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Smith has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Boskins 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.
Smith stalling the fight.
Boskins misses with an elbow strike.
Boskins takes a shot to the head.
Boskins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Smith.
Smith lands an elbow just above Boskins 's eye.

It looks like Dwayne Boskins has been cut.
Smith prevents Boskins from breaking the clinch.
Smith lands a hook that snaps the head of Boskins backwards.
Boskins swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smith slowing the pace effectively.
Smith tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Boskins prevents a body shot from Smith.
Smith crunches a lovely knee into Boskins's ribcage.
Boskins is breathing heavily.
Smith comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Smith connects with a nasty looking knee right to Boskins's face.
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!
Smith displaying some good clinch control by pressing Boskins up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Smith.
Smith lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Smith blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Smith taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Smith continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Smith lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Boskins creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Boskins takes an elbow to the forehead.
Smith pushes Boskins back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boskins's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Boskins can't find room to land a body shot as Smith controls the action.
Smith lands an elbow just above Boskins 's eye.
A right handed body shot lands from Smith.
Smith working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Boskins to his knees! Smith keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aaron Smith!
A victorious Aaron Smith thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.