PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alistair Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alistair Overeem has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Overeem
vs
Smith

185 cm
24
185 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

185 cm
25
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alistair Overeem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Scott Smith!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Overeem misses with a few strikes there.
Smith looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Smith slips a jab and a cross from Overeem.
Overeem slips a jab and a cross from Smith.
Overeem throws a combination that misses
and Smith counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

Overeem lands a left and a right that send Smith crashing to the mat, dazed. Overeem thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Smith is rocked!

It looks like Scott Smith has been cut.
Overeem rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smith moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Overeem swinging wildly here.
Smith takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Overeem lands with a right that hurts Smith. Smith looks to clinch but Overeem throws a short knee that drops Smith. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Alistair Overeem!