PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between David Hollywood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hollywood comes into the arena with Deadbolt blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Smith's choice of entrance music: The Game. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Hollywood
vs
Smith

188 cm
34
196 lbs
30 - 13 - 0

182 cm
26
190 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Conviction

Popeye’s Spinach - 159 + 158 Proof Supps

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 30 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, David Hollywood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Smith!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hollywood scores with a jab to the body.
Smith lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Smith moves out of range of the body kick from Hollywood.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
A decent looking cross lands there for Smith.
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
Hollywood looks to throw the jab but Smith is out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hollywood.
Smith's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hollywood connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Smith scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hollywood lands a high kick!

It looks like Ryan Smith has been cut.
Hollywood lands with a right hand.
Hollywood throws a shot to the body.
Smith has a takedown stuffed.
Hollywood tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from Hollywood.
Hollywood lands a nice looking kick to the body. Smith takes a step back to recover.
Hollywood lands a head shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hollywood uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Smith has time to react.
Hollywood misses with a straight right.
Ryan Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith blocks a leg kick.
Smith avoids the body shot from Hollywood.
Hollywood looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Hollywood backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Smith's temple! It sends Smith violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Hollywood celebrates and the doctors try to help Smith!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). David Hollywood!
During a confident post fight interview, David Hollywood thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.