PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Murder Case (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hokey Smeinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smeinen has chosen Far Away as his entrance music. Hokey Smeinen told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Case
vs
Smeinen

198 cm
25
240 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
280 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Self confident

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Determined

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Murder Case!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hokey Smeinen!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Smeinen as Case shoots in.
Case shoots for a takedown but Smeinen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Smeinen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Case.
Smeinen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Case checks it well.
Smeinen tries to clinch there but Case circles away.
Smeinen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Smeinen delivers a nice body kick.
Case has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Murder Case. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good leg kick by Smeinen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Case is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smeinen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Case.

Smeinen takes the fight into the clinch.
Case changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Smeinen fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Smeinen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Case is out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smeinen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Case has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Smeinen connects with a leg kick. Case looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Smeinen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Case is out of range and Smeinen settles back down.
Smeinen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Smeinen.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smeinen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hokey Smeinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smeinen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Case's calf.
Smeinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Case was well out of range. Poor timing from Smeinen.
Smeinen thumps Case with a low kick.
Hokey Smeinen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smeinen thumps Case with a low kick.
Smeinen thows a body kick. Case tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Smeinen misses with a wild body shot.
Case takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Case tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Case takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Case misses with a jab, cross combination.
Smeinen looks to throw the jab but Case is out of range.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Case. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Smeinen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Case has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Smeinen tries to land a leg kick but Case saw it coming and moves away.
Smeinen throws a low kick, looking for Case's leg but Case calmly moves out of range.
Case is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Smeinen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Good leg kick by Smeinen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Smeinen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A chopping leg kick lands by Smeinen.
Smeinen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Case's calf.
Smeinen shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Smeinen throws a low kick, looking for Case's leg but Case calmly moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Case crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Smeinen - the referee stops the clock and Case gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Smeinen. Case manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.

Smeinen clinches up against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Smeinen lands an elbow just above Case 's eye.

It looks like Murder Case has been cut.
Smeinen lands an elbow inside.
Smeinen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Smeinen lands a damaging elbow.
Smeinen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Case's defenses.

Case is rocked!
Smeinen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Case's defenses.
Oh Case is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Murder Case's cut is getting worse.
Smeinen tries a knee to the head but Case blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smeinen crunches a lovely knee into Case's ribcage.
Clinched against the cage, Smeinen lands a big elbow that drops Case! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Case is complaining that he's OK but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hokey Smeinen!
Our winner, Hokey Smeinen, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.