PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mitchell Hawkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith's entrance music is Opeth - Heir Apparent. A fine choice. Hawkins has chosen Peter Gabriel - Sledgehammer as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Smith
vs
Hawkins

187 cm
20
215 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
198 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined

Takomo

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Peter Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mitchell Hawkins!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Smith as Hawkins shoots in.
Hawkins tries to clinch up.
Smith lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Hawkins sprawling to the canvas. Smith follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Hawkins hang on?

Smith stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Mitchell Hawkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hawkins is looking to clinch.
Hawkins is looking to clinch.
Hawkins moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off.
Smith stuffs the takedown attempt from Hawkins. Hawkins gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice combo by Smith! Oh, that's hurt him - Hawkins falls to the canvas and Smith follows him into side control.

Hawkins is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Smith stands up and beckons Hawkins to his feet.
Hawkins is still on wobbly legs! Can Smith finish him?
Smith lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Hawkins is looking to close the distance but Smith sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Hawkins crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Hawkins is OK because that was naaaaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Peter Smith!