PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hassan Mohammad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greig Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Mohammad
vs
Smith

210 cm
19
300 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

225 cm
24
300 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hassan Mohammad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Greig Smith!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Dmitry Maklakov and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith throws a leg kick but Mohammad sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mohammad misses with a double jab.

Smith scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Smith wants to control but Mohammad is keeping him busy.

Smith stands up and beckons Mohammad to his feet.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mohammad sprawls well. Mohammad wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Smith gets slowly back to his feet.
Smith tries to clinch up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith dives in and grabs Mohammad's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mohammad pushes down on Smith's head and hops out.
Greig Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch but Mohammad swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fighters circling - Mohammad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mohammad circles away from the clinch attempt.
No luck for Smith with that takedown attempt.
Hassan Mohammad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greig Smith.
Mohammad cracks Smith with a good jab.

It looks like Greig Smith has been cut.
Smith tries to clinch but Mohammad is having none of it.
Horrible takedown by Smith or perhaps it was just good defense by Mohammad which made him look bad.
Mohammad looks to land a combination but Smith avoids it well.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mohammad swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mohammad throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Smith pushes Mohammad up against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smith.

Smith pulls guard.
Smith not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mohammad missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mohammad throws and elbow that misses. Smith uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mohammad's guard. Nice move by Smith!

Smith stands up and waves to Mohammad to follow him.
Smith will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Smith misses with a body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mohammad avoids it really well and circles away.
Smith looks gassed!
Mohammad defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Smith.
Smith swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Smith looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Smith on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mohammad misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Mohammad drops Smith with a left right combo! Mohammad follows him down to the ground into side control.

That has opened up Greig Smith's cut even more.
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!

Mohammad decides to stand up, so the ref orders Smith to his feet.
Crack! Mohammad connects with the perfect overhand right and Smith falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Mohammad!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hassan Mohammad!