PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chad Smith (ranked 434 p4p, 1023 weight class) and Benny The Bouncer (ranked 56 p4p, 165 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Smith
vs
The Bouncer

185 cm
37
178
34 - 28 - 0

182 cm
34
178
17 - 10 - 1

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World class boxer
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World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 34 - 28 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chad Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Benny The Bouncer!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, John Mangel and Darius Henderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith lands a nice shot that snaps The Bouncer's head back.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Bouncer manages to avoid it.
It seemed like The Bouncer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The Bouncer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smith.
Chad Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Bouncer scores with a jab. Smith acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

It looks like Chad Smith has been cut.
The Bouncer swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith.
The Bouncer scores with a spinning back kick!
Smith throws a body punch but The Bouncer moves out of range.
The Bouncer has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A left lands for The Bouncer.
Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith throws a body shot but no joy.
Smith scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The Bouncer lands with a thumping leg kick.
A jab lands there for Smith.
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 wants to clinch
and The Bouncer counters with a slapping leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from The Bouncer.
Smith lands a glancing blow to the side of The Bouncer's head.
The Bouncer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The Bouncer scores with the left hand. Smith knows he should have avoided that one.
Smith has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gym in the buildup to the fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith lands a head shot.
Smith lands a body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The Bouncer lands a nice shot that snaps Smith's head back.
The Bouncer throws a big shot that misses.
The Bouncer lands with an overhand left.
The Bouncer with a nice cross.

The Bouncer cracks Smith with a big right hand and Smith goes down!

Smith is rocked!

Chad Smith's cut is getting worse.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Bouncer stops Smith from standing up.
Oh Smith is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Smith seems to have got his legs back now.
Smith is trying to control the position from the bottom.

The Bouncer gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Bouncer misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters circling - The Bouncer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The Bouncer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Smith to score with a decent uppercut.
Smith uses good head movement to avoid the hook from The Bouncer.

Smith has The Bouncer up against the cage in a clinch.
The Bouncer blocks an uppercut.
The Bouncer tries to circle away but Smith has him pinned against the cage.
Smith working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Smith misses with an elbow strike.
Smith tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Bouncer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Smith has him pressed against the cage.

The Bouncer breaks from the clinch.
The Bouncer lands a nice looking body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. The Bouncer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Smith moves in looking to clinch but The Bouncer pushes him off.
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Bouncer was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith.
The Bouncer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Decent striking displayed by The Bouncer there.
Smith moves forwards but The Bouncer connects with a nice, crisp jab.

Chad Smith's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The Bouncer lands a high kick!
The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The Bouncer misses the shot to the body.
A slow jab from The Bouncer misses its intended target.
The Bouncer moves forwards but Smith connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The Bouncer misses the shot to the body.
The Bouncer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The Bouncer throws a hook but Smith avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - The Bouncer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The Bouncer takes one on the button.
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 avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Bouncer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The Bouncer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Bouncer lands an overhand right.
Smith thows a left - swing and a miss!
The Bouncer misses with a hook. Smith ducked under it nicely.
The Bouncer loads up on a big right hand but Smith slips the punch.
Nice jab there from The Bouncer.

Jeez, Chad Smith's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The Bouncer throws a head kick that misses.
Smith feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Nice cross by The Bouncer.
The Bouncer loads up on a big right hand but Smith slips the punch.

Smith has taken the fight to the clinch.

The Bouncer breaks from the clinch.
The Bouncer checks the leg kick nicely there.
The Bouncer throws a jab but it's blocked by Smith.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith slips a jab from The Bouncer.
Smith is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from The Bouncer.

Smith rushes The Bouncer and presses him up against the cage.
Smith lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Smith throws an elbow but it misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Benny The Bouncer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chad Smith's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Smith walks into a stiff left hand from The Bouncer.
The Bouncer walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Smith is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Bouncer slips a jab from Smith.
Smith fails with an attempt to clinch.

Smith lands a left and a right that send The Bouncer crashing to the mat, dazed. Smith thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Smith fails with an attempt to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Bouncer misses with a hook.
A low kick lands for Smith.
Benny The Bouncer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The Bouncer moves out of range of the strikes.
The Bouncer tests Smith's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Smith moves out of range of the strikes.
A big left from The Bouncer misses.
The Bouncer scores with a jab.
The Bouncer misses with an uppercut.

Smith closes the distance and clinches.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The Bouncer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith swings for the body but The Bouncer moves out of range.
The Bouncer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The Bouncer ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Smith is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Bouncer misses the jab.
A jab lands there for The Bouncer.
The Bouncer scores with a jab to the jaw.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Chad Smith's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Benny The Bouncer!
A very excited looking Benny The Bouncer made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.