PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between John Joe Smith (ranked 4530 p4p, 4514 weight class) and Luke Smith (ranked 221 p4p, 223 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Smith
vs
Smith

171 cm
18
135
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John Joe Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Luke Smith!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Damien Edna and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Luke Smith staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Luke Smith.
A little jabbing left from Luke Smith on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
John Joe Smith cracks Luke Smith with a right hand to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
John Joe Smith lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
John Joe Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Luke Smith.
Luke Smith looks like he wants to counter punch here.
John Joe Smith connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
John Joe Smith misses with a right hand
and John Joe Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
John Joe Smith connects with the punch.
John Joe Smith throws a hook but Luke Smith blocks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Luke Smith! But no joy.
A jab from John Joe Smith finds it's way through Luke Smith's defenses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
John Joe Smith connects with a right hand. Luke Smith shakes it off.

And that's the end of the fight!
John Joe Smith showed his dominance in that final round.
Well John Joe Smith has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 10:9
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 10:9
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 10:9

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Joe Smith!