PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleczander Povetskin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Povetskin
vs
Smith

166 cm
19
140 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

180 cm
18
144 lbs
0 - 6 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aleczander Povetskin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bob Smith!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Franklyn Lucas and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith tries for a takedown but Povetskin circles away easily
and Povetskin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Smith thinking.
Povetskin scores with a nice right hand.
Povetskin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Smith has a takedown stuffed.
Povetskin lands a really nice looking cross but Smith seems unphased.
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!
Good standup being displayed there by Povetskin as he connects with a hook.
Povetskin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smith is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Povetskin jabs Smith to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Povetskin lands a right hook to the body.
Smith misses with a leg kick
and Povetskin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Smith thinking.
Povetskin is looking to wear down Smith with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Smith looks gassed!
Povetskin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Smith.
Smith takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Povetskin connects with a body shot.
Good exchange - Povetskin coming out on top.
An inside leg kick lands from Povetskin.
Smith gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Povetskin is looking to slow Smith down with leg kicks.
A good leg kick by Povetskin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith moves forwards but Povetskin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Smith with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Povetskin to score with a decent uppercut.

Smith is rocked!
Povetskin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Smith is still on wobbly legs! Can Povetskin finish him?
Smith takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Smith seems to have recovered his senses.
Smith takes one to the chin there.
Povetskin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Povetskin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Povetskin lands a nice shot to the body.
Povetskin is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Povetskin cracks the inside of Smith's front leg.
Povetskin drops Smith with a big left hand! Smith is injured, injured bad! Povetskin jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aleczander Povetskin!