PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Otiv Smrah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Vercetti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vercetti has chosen Best Instrumental Beat Ever! as his entrance music. Tommy Vercetti is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Smrah
vs
Vercetti

186 cm
18
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

194 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Very confident

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Otiv Smrah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tommy Vercetti!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Anthony Taglia and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smrah throws a series of punches but Vercetti avoids them all with ease.
Smrah avoids the head kick by Vercetti.
Smrah cracks the inside of Vercetti's front leg.
Vercetti misses with a head kick.
Vercetti tries a head kick but it misses.
Vercetti throws a sloppy head kick and Smrah moves out of range easily.

Smrah gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Smrah lands with a right to the head.
Vercetti blocks an elbow strike.

Vercetti escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vercetti closes the distance but Smrah moves to the side
and Smrah makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Vercetti looks gassed!

Smrah clinches.
Smrah looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vercetti is trying to break the clinch but Smrah has him pressed against the cage.
Vercetti tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Smrah just stands there and leans against the cage.

Smrah gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Smrah with a nice head shot there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smrah postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Smrah passes into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smrah scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Smrah wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vercetti keeps working.

Smrah in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Vercetti tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Smrah!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Otiv Smrah!