PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Norman Smiley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tye Tarver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Smiley
vs
Tarver

150 cm
25
205 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

195 cm
25
209 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very quick

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Norman Smiley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tye Tarver!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Jonathan Paton and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tarver with a poor takedown
and Smiley counters with a nice body shot.
Tarver fails with the takedown
and Smiley counters with a nice body shot.
Tarver has his takedown stuffed
enabling Smiley to counter with a crisp jab.
Norman Smiley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tye Tarver.
Smiley comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tarver has his takedown stuffed
and Tarver takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Smiley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tarver shoots and misses
and Smiley counters with a three punch combo that has Tarver backing up. Tarver nods at Smiley to acknowledge the strikes.
Tarver looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tarver walks into a stiff left hand from Smiley.
Tarver fails with the takedown
and Smiley counters with a nice uppercut.

Smiley drops Tarver with a left and a right! Oh, Tarver is hurt - Smiley dives into side control looking to finish!
Tarver is looking to reverse the position.
Smiley landing strikes.

Tarver is rocked!
Smiley scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Tarver is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Smiley can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Norman Smiley!